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Missouri Judge Blocks Parts Of State Voter Photo ID Law

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

A Missouri judge ruled that election authorities must cease distributing materials that could "mislead" voters to believing photo identification is required to cast a ballot.

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Michael Weakens After Historic Slam Into Florida Panhandle

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Hurricane Michael was the most powerful storm to make landfall in the continental U.S. in more than 26 years. The now tropical storm is moving over Georgia on its way to the Carolinas.

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Michael Upgraded To Category 4 'Major' Hurricane As It Approaches Florida Panhandle

Tuesday, October 09, 2018

The storm is forecast to be the most destructive to hit the Panhandle in decades and expected to send life-threatening surges of ocean water into coastal areas along the Gulf of Mexico.

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Fatal N.Y. Limo Crash Raises Safety Questions About 'Frankenstein' Vehicles

Tuesday, October 09, 2018

The stretch SUV that crashed in Schoharie had recently failed inspection, said Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Such modified vehicles often fall through the cracks of regulatory agencies.

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Nobel Peace Prize Goes To Denis Mukwege And Nadia Murad For Fighting Sexual Violence

Friday, October 05, 2018

Mukwege, a doctor, and Murad, a survivor of wartime sexual assault, have worked to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict.

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Peru's Supreme Court Overturns Pardon Of Former President Alberto Fujimori

Friday, October 05, 2018

The high court overturned a medical pardon for Fujimori on Wednesday. It ordered his return to jail to serve out a sentence for human rights abuses.

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Juan Romero, Busboy Who Cradled Dying RFK, Dies At 68

Thursday, October 04, 2018

The photo of the moment — light illuminating the fallen senator's face, the young immigrant crouched at his side — locked Romero into the public memory of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy's assassination.

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Atlanta To Change Names Of Streets That Honored Confederacy

Thursday, October 04, 2018

The city's mayor signed a bill renaming three streets. Many local governments have taken similar measures in the wake of last year's white supremacist riots in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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House Intern Arrested, Charged With Doxing Senator During Kavanaugh Hearing

Thursday, October 04, 2018

Jackson Cosko, who was working in the office of Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, has been charged with publishing restricted personal information, witness tampering and other crimes.

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FBI Makes 'Ricin Case' Arrest After Man Sends Castor Seeds To Pentagon

Thursday, October 04, 2018

The seeds, which are used to make ricin but are not dangerous by themselves, tested positive in a screening center for hazardous substances.

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Nobel Prize In Chemistry Honors Work That Demonstrates 'The Power Of Evolution'

Wednesday, October 03, 2018

An American woman, Frances H. Arnold, has won half of the 2018 Nobel Prize in chemistry, and George Smith of the U.S. and Sir Gregory Winter of the U.K. will share the other half.

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FDA Seizes Documents From E-Cigarette Maker Amid Crackdown On Flavored Vapes

Wednesday, October 03, 2018

More than 1,000 documents were reportedly seized from the headquarters of Juul Labs in a surprise inspection on the manufacturer.

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Dean At Catholic University Suspended For Tweet About Kavanaugh Accuser

Tuesday, October 02, 2018

William Rainford, a dean of the university's National Catholic School of Social Service, apologized for a tweet that the university says "demonstrated a lack of sensitivity."

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Scientists From U.S., Canada, France Split Nobel Prize In Physics For Laser Work

Tuesday, October 02, 2018

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences says American Arthur Ashkin has won half the prize, while Gérard Mourou of France and Donna Strickland of Canada, the third female winner ever, share the rest.

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Number Of Dead From Indonesia Quake And Tsunami Rises To 1,400

Tuesday, October 02, 2018

The increased death toll come in Sulawesi comes amid a volcanic eruption on Wednesday. Communications are still down to some of the hardest-hit regions.

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Men Respond To Kavanaugh

Sunday, September 30, 2018

As Brett Kavanaugh's fate on the Supreme Court hangs in the balance, many men are wondering how a national emphasis on sexual assault will affect their lives.

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Swimmer Dead After Shark Attack On Cape Cod

Saturday, September 15, 2018

A man in his mid-20s was bitten 300 feet off the shoreline of Wellfleet, Mass., on Saturday. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he died from his injuries.

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Typhoon Mangkhut Makes Landfall In China After Dozens Killed In Philippines

Saturday, September 15, 2018

The storm made landfall Sunday evening in southern China, boasting heavy rains and 100 mph winds. The storm left dozens dead in the Philippines and more than 100 injured in Hong Kong.

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At Least 14 Dead In Carolinas And 'The Worst Flooding Is Yet To Come' In Some Areas

Saturday, September 15, 2018

Florence is now a tropical depression, but major flooding will continue, the National Weather Service says. At least 14 people have died in the storm and its aftermath. That number's expected to rise.

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Where The Driveway Ends, Photographer Dad Sees Hopes And Fears

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Greg Miller's new series captures the vulnerability and peace of children as they quietly wait for their bus.

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