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UPDATE: New Details Emerge About Deadly Shootings In Capital Gazette Newsroom
Posted on · Police confirm that the suspect was found hiding at the scene. Officers cornered him roughly two minutes after the first 911 call came in.
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South Korea Shocks Germany 2-0, Sending World Cup Champs Packing
Posted on · In a shocking upset, South Korea scored in stoppage time and added another late goal to put the match out of reach for Germany.
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Customs And Border Agency Halts Many ‘Zero Tolerance’ Detentions, Citing Workload
Posted on · "A much better system would be to keep families together through their immigration proceedings," Commissioner Kevin McAleenan said. "That's what the Obama administration did in 2014."
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UPDATE: Pentagon To House Migrants At 2 Military Bases In Texas
Posted on · Migrant families will be housed at Ft. Bliss, an Army base outside El Paso, NPR's Tom Bowman reports. Unaccompanied migrant children will be housed at Goodfellow Air Force Base, outside San Angelo.
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WATCH: Mother And Son Reunite At Airport; U.S. Had Split Them Because Of Migrant Status
Posted on · "I started crying when I saw him, because he is the only child I have," Beata Mariana de Jesus Mejia-Mejia said after meeting her son at the Baltimore-Washington International airport.
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Koko The Gorilla Dies; Redrew The Lines Of Animal-Human Communication
Posted on · Koko fascinated and elated millions of people with her facility for language and her ability to interact with humans. She also gave people a glimpse of her emotions.
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U.S. Population Is Becoming Older, And Less White, Than Ever Before
Posted on · White people remain the majority in the U.S. – but the Census Bureau says non-Hispanic whites were the only racial group that didn't grow from 2016 to 2017.
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Harvard Accused Of ‘Racial Balancing’: Lawsuit Says Asian-Americans Treated Unfairly
Posted on · Harvard says it doesn't discriminate — and it notes that the suit is backed by the same activist who challenged the University of Texas' affirmative action policy.
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Trump Hits China With Tariffs On $50 Billion Of Goods; China Says It Will Retaliate
Posted on · After months of threats, U.S. customs will begin to collect the new tariffs on Chinese imports on July 6. The president says he is targeting China's technology sector.
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World Cup 2018: How To Watch The Matches Online And On TV
Posted on · The World Cup begins on June 14 and runs through July 15. So, how do you watch? Our story runs down the options, online and through broadcast.
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An Upbeat Trump Praises Kim’s Commitment To Denuclearize After Singapore Summit
Posted on · President Trump says, "I do. I do," when asked if he trusts North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Trump said the North Korean nuclear program would be dismantled "very, very quickly."
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Trump Picks Fight With The Eagles, Philadelphia Takes It From There
Posted on · The White House says "only a tiny handful" of Eagles players agreed to come to D.C., causing Trump to cancel their visit. The fallout includes many accusations — and an apology from Fox News.
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Facebook Defends Giving Device-Makers Access To Users’ Data For Years
Posted on · The company says it shared the data only to help Apple, Samsung and other device-makers "recreate Facebook-like experiences." It denies a New York Times report that "deep access" was granted.
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UPDATE: Pompeo Says Kim Letter To Be Delivered To Trump
Posted on · The secretary of state and Kim Yong Chol met for the second day on Thursday, seeking to salvage a June 12 summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un.
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Alberto’s Rains Bring Dangerous Floods, Mudslides To Central And Eastern U.S.
Posted on · In western North Carolina, emergency officials have rescinded an evacuation order that was triggered by fears about the dam at Lake Tahoma. But high water levels continue to pose perilous risks.