Vanessa Romo

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International Workers' Day Protests In Puerto Rico Turn Chaotic

Tuesday, May 01, 2018

What began as an organized series of demonstrations against government austerity measures across the island, ended with police firing tear gas into assembled crowds.

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No Guns Allowed During NRA Convention Speech By Trump, Pence

Tuesday, May 01, 2018

The organization said it's the Secret Service's decision, but the group is taking heat from critics demanding the same level of security and members arguing the ban undermines the NRA's basic tenets.

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North Korea Agrees To Sync Time With South Korea, As Symbolic Move To Unify Nations

Monday, April 30, 2018

North Korea's Kim Jong Un reportedly felt a "painful wrench" at the Korean summit when he looked at clocks, for Seoul and Pyongyang, set to different time zones. The time change is set to occur May 5.

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IAAF Sets New Limits On Testosterone Levels In Women

Thursday, April 26, 2018

Track and field's world governing body announced new restrictions on female athletes who naturally produce higher-than-normal levels of testosterone.

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VIDEO: New Jersey Ethics Official Resigns Over Ethics Violations, Berating Officer

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

A state official flashed her credentials and powerful connections after a traffic stop involving her daughter. She profanely told a policeman to shut up. She no longer holds the post.

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Truckers Line Up Under Bridge To Save Man Threatening Suicide

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Michigan State Police and local officials rounded up a group of 13 semitruck drivers to park below a freeway overpass to shorten the fall of a man trying to jump to his death.

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London's Parliament Square Gets Its First Statue Honoring A Woman

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

The monument depicts suffragist leader Millicent Fawcett, who fought for decades to secure the vote for all women. The bronze joins 11 statues of men such as Winston Churchill and Abraham Lincoln.

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VIDEO: Stun Gun Used 10 Times On Airplane Passenger Who Allegedly Fondled A Woman

Monday, April 23, 2018

An American Airlines passenger was shocked with a stun gun 10 times, then forcibly removed from an airplane after a woman accused him of touching her without permission, said Miami-Dade Police.

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It's A Boy! Prince William And Duchess Catherine Welcome No. 3

Monday, April 23, 2018

The new prince was born Monday and weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces. Mother and child are "both doing well," Kensington Palace announced.

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Controlled Burn Held At Manassas Battlefield Park To Restore Civil War Landscape

Friday, April 20, 2018

Smoke rose above planned maneuvers to defeat overgrown vegetation, preserving the wartime feel of the park where thousands of soldiers fought in 1862.

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Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens Charged With Second Felony: Computer Data Tampering

Friday, April 20, 2018

The latest charge is related to the alleged use of his veterans' charity donor rolls to raise money for his 2016 gubernatorial campaign. He says he will clear his name in court.

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Romaine Lettuce: Don't Eat It!

Friday, April 20, 2018

Just to be safe, the CDC is telling consumers to "throw out" all romaine lettuce, including whole heads, because of an E. coli outbreak that has infected at least 61 people and hospitalized 31.

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It's The Hubble Space Telescope's Birthday. Enjoy Amazing Images Of The Lagoon Nebula

Friday, April 20, 2018

This month marks the Hubble Space Telescope's 28 years in space, and as a gift to us earthlings, NASA and the European Space Agency issued photos of colorful, explosive beauty.

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Missing Nazi Submarine Found Near Denmark; Spoiler: Hitler Is Probably Not Onboard

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Researchers said they located a German U-boat that went "on the run" from British forces as the war ended. The discovery ends speculation that Adolf Hitler used it to escape to South America.

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E.Coli Outbreak Linked To Romaine Lettuce Spreads To 16 States

Thursday, April 19, 2018

A report by the CDC said the bacteria has infected at least 53 people, including 31 who have been hospitalized. The agency's advice: Throw out pre-cut romaine lettuce grown in Yuma, Ariz.

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Bump Stock Manufacturer Is Shutting Down Production

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Slide Fire will stop taking orders and halt manufacturing of the rapid-fire gun products. It is facing a class-action lawsuit for negligence, and the government is pursuing a ban on the devices.

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Sandy Hook Parents Sue Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones Over Claim Shooting Was 'Fake'

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

The defamation cases chronicle instances in which the right-wing host alleged the 2012 school massacre was a "giant hoax" staged by the federal government to undermine Second Amendment rights.

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The IRS's Online Payment Service Is Back Up And Everyone Gets More Time To File

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Because of a "high volume technical issue" that kept key services from functioning, the Internal Revenue Service will give taxpayers one more day, till midnight Wednesday, to get their paperwork in.

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LA County To Pay Homeowners To Create Housing For The Homeless

Friday, April 13, 2018

More than 500 property owners applied to receive generous loans to build new units or legalize existing dwellings for the homeless.

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Arizona Governor Agrees To 20 Percent Raise For Protesting Teachers

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Gov. Doug Ducey gave in to some of the educators' demands and promised to boost teacher salaries in increments over three years.

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