Scott Neuman

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Arizona Governor Helped Make State 'Wild West' For Driverless Cars

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Three years ago, Gov. Doug Ducey embarked on a plan to lure companies experimenting with driverless vehicle technology to the state and in 2016, he lured Uber away from neighboring California.

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Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Rip Through U.S. Southeast

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

At least three buildings on the campus of Jacksonville State University, including the basketball arena, suffered major roof damage, but there were no immediate reports of injuries.

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Kushner Cos. Profited By False Filings On NYC Real Estate, Report Says

Monday, March 19, 2018

The Associated Press, working with New York's Housing Rights Initiative, has uncovered dozens of cases in which false applications were filed for building permits in rent-controlled properties.

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Cirque Du Soleil Performer Falls To His Death During Show In Florida

Monday, March 19, 2018

Veteran aerialist Yann Arnaud slipped off the double rings during a performance and fell 20 feet, according to the theatrical company. He died of his injuries at a hospital on Sunday.

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Vladimir Putin Easily Wins New 6-Year Term As Russian President

Monday, March 19, 2018

In a widely expected outcome, Putin faced a weak field of candidates after disqualifying his only potential rival. He is set to become the longest-serving Russian leader since Stalin.

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Austin Police Warn People To Avoid Packages After 4th Explosion Injures 2

Sunday, March 18, 2018

The blast comes on the heels of three package-bomb explosions that killed two people and injured two more, as well as a bomb threat that canceled a Saturday concert at the South by Southwest festival.

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U.S. Military Helicopter Crashes In Iraq, Killing 7 People

Friday, March 16, 2018

There are no survivors from the crash of the HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter. U.S. military officials say the aircraft went down after hitting a power line in western Anbar province.

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Pedestrian Bridge Collapse Death Toll Rises To 6 In Miami-Dade County

Thursday, March 15, 2018

The people who died had been slowed or stopped in traffic beneath the new pedestrian bridge. The main span was installed Saturday near the campus of Florida International University.

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Russia Promises Reprisals To U.K. As White House Calls Out Moscow Over Poison Attack

Thursday, March 15, 2018

The leaders of France, Germany and the U.S. say, "We share the U.K. assessment that there is no plausible alternative explanation" other than Russia being behind the attack.

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Slovakia's Prime Minister Offers To Resign Amid Protest Over Journalist's Murder

Thursday, March 15, 2018

Robert Fico says he will step down if his ruling party is allowed to choose a successor. The turmoil has been sparked by the death of a journalist who was reporting on mob ties to the government.

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Sister Of Charleston Shooter Dylann Roof Arrested After Menacing Social Media Post

Thursday, March 15, 2018

After a Snapchat post saying she hoped students participating in a walkout to protest gun violence "get shot," Morgan Roof, 18, was taken into custody on drug and weapons charges.

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Trump Wants Pentagon To Stage Military Parade Down Pennsylvania Avenue

Wednesday, February 07, 2018

The president has directed the Pentagon to look into a parade, possibly to take place on Veterans Day. He was apparently inspired by the Bastille Day parade he saw last summer during a trip to Paris.

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Georgia And Alabama To Play For College Football Championship Title

Tuesday, January 02, 2018

On Monday, the Georgia Bulldogs beat the Oklahoma Sooners in an exciting double-overtime Rose Bowl, while Alabama's Crimson Tide beat the Clemson Tigers in the Sugar Bowl.

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South Africa's ANC Chooses President Zuma's Replacement On 2019 Ballot

Monday, December 18, 2017

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa wins a vote to become leader of the African National Congress and the likely successor to President Jacob Zuma, whose time in office has been marked by scandal.

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Catholic Church Singled Out In Australian Sex Abuse Report

Friday, December 15, 2017

A royal commission recommends that the Australian Catholic Church ask the Vatican to lift its celibacy requirement for clergy and require that evidence of abuse revealed in confession be reported.

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Biden Tells NPR He Has 'No Plans' To Run In 2020

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

The former vice president and Senate veteran also responds to a new book by ex-interim DNC head Donna Brazile in which she says that she considered replacing Hillary Clinton as the nominee with Biden.

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At Least 26 Dead After Gunman Opens Fire In South Texas Church

Sunday, November 05, 2017

In the small community of Sutherland Springs, a gunman opened fire at a church late Sunday morning. Gov. Greg Abbott said in a news conference Sunday night that at least 26 people have been killed.

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10-Year-Old Girl Is Detained By Border Patrol After Emergency Surgery

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Rosa Maria Hernandez, who came illegally to the U.S. from Mexico when she was 3 months old, was being transferred between hospitals in Texas when the ambulance was stopped by federal officers.

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Amid Opposition Boycott, Kenyans Vote In Re-Run Of Presidential Election

Thursday, October 26, 2017

President Uhuru Kenyatta is seeking a second term, but the main opposition leader, Raila Odinga, has told his supporters not to cast ballots.

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Sen. Flake: GOP Must Stand Against Trump's Behavior 'Or Lose That Chance'

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Sen. Jeff Flake, the Arizona Republican who announced his retirement on Tuesday in a fiery speech denouncing the president, tells Morning Edition "the pivot we all hoped for isn't coming."

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