Vanessa Romo

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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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Justice Department Will Pause A Legal Advice Program For Detained Immigrants

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Officials told a network of nonprofit immigrant-rights advocates that funding will end on April 30. The government said it will review the efficacy of the program but did not offer a timeline.

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U.S. Border Agents Seen On Video Trying To Deport A Man Who 'Looks Mexican'

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Two agents are shown trying to send an injured and apparently incoherent man across the border apparently without following established procedures, according to NBC News.

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Arizona Supreme Court Denies DACA Students In-State Tuition

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

The ruling means immigrants protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program will have to pay up to three times what they've been paying to enroll in classes starting in summer.

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9-Day Student Protest At Howard University Ends With A Deal

Friday, April 06, 2018

The sit-in at the historically black college is over after school officials promised Friday to meet most of the students' demands.

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2018 Hurricane Season Will Bring Another Battery Of Storms

Friday, April 06, 2018

Forecasters are cautioning the public to brace themselves, predicting 14 tropical storms this year. Seven are expected to become hurricanes and three of those are expected to be major hurricanes.

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Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg On Data Privacy Fail: 'We Were Way Too Idealistic'

Thursday, April 05, 2018

The chief operating officer tells NPR that she is sorry for not doing more to protect users and that the company is looking into whether user information has been compromised by other firms.

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DNA Test Reveals Fertility Doctor Used His Own Sperm To Impregnate Patient

Wednesday, April 04, 2018

Kelli Rowlette first thought the results were a mistake when she learned her dad was not her dad. She learned her mother's OB-GYN had lied and had inseminated her mom using his semen, not a donor's.

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Police Questioned YouTube Attacker Hours Before Shooting, Didn't Seem To Be A Threat

Wednesday, April 04, 2018

Officers interviewed Nasim Aghdam for approximately 20 minutes the morning of the shooting, after finding her sleeping in her car. She appeared calm and gave no indication of her plans.

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Hunger And Homelessness Are Widespread Among College Students, Study Finds

Tuesday, April 03, 2018

More than a third of them don't have enough to eat and a similar number lack stable housing, according to a survey published Tuesday by researchers at Temple University and the Wisconsin HOPE Lab.

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After Alleged Abuse Of One Aide By Another, Rep. Elizabeth Esty Won't Run Again

Monday, April 02, 2018

Giving in to calls for her resignation, the Democrat said, "I could have and should have done better." Meanwhile, Republicans say they're ready to win the competitive seat.

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'Affluenza' Driver Out On Probation After Nearly 2 Years In Jail

Monday, April 02, 2018

Ethan Couch, now 20, will be serving the rest of his six-year sentence under strict probation conditions. At 16, his defense argued his wealthy upbringing prevented him from knowing right from wrong.

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Texas Woman Sentenced To 5 Years For Illegal Voting

Saturday, March 31, 2018

Crystal Mason is a convicted felon. "She didn't understand! She was never told she couldn't vote," her lawyer said.

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