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Mark Preston / CNN:
CNN amends GOP debate criteria — Washington (CNN)CNN is amending the criteria for its Republican presidential debate on September 16, possibly opening the door for Carly Fiorina to join the other top-tier candidates on the stage. — The cause: a lack of national public polling following …
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Connie Wilhelm / Medium:
Leaders ask CNN to include Carly in debate
Leaders ask CNN to include Carly in debate
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WGN-TV:
Officer dies, manhunt for 3 armed suspects in Fox Lake — Share Update: … FOX LAKE, Ill. — A manhunt is underway for three armed suspects after a Fox Lake police officer was fatally shot in the head Tuesday morning, sources tell WGN. — At a brief news conference Tuesday …
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Chicago Tribune:
Fox Lake police officer shot and killed, manhunt underway in Lake County — A Fox Lake police officer was shot and killed Tuesday morning, and a massive manhunt with dogs and helicopters was underway along Rollins Road in Lake County. — The officer was on routine patrol and radioed shortly …
Ashley Fantz / CNN:
Illinois police officer shot and killed; one suspect in custody — Authorities involved in a manhunt after Tuesday's shooting death of a police officer in Lake County, Illinois, have one suspect in custody, Illinois State Police Sgt. Matt Boerwinkle said Tuesday afternoon.
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Lee Filas / Daily Herald:
Fox Lake cop shot and killed, police manhunt for 3 armed suspects
Fox Lake cop shot and killed, police manhunt for 3 armed suspects
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Todd Feurer / CBS Chicago:
Manhunt In Fox Lake After Police Officer Shot And Killed
Manhunt In Fox Lake After Police Officer Shot And Killed
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Claire Galofaro / Associated Press:
Judge Orders Clerk, Her Entire Staff To Court After Refusing Licenses Yet Again (VIDEO) — MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — A county clerk in Kentucky who has invoked “God's authority” and is defying the U.S. Supreme Court by refusing to license same-sex marriage has been summoned along with her entire staff …
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Liberty Alert / Liberty Alerts:
Statement of Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis — Late yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court declined to extend the temporary stay of a federal court order involving Rowan County Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis. The federal court previously ordered Kim Davis to issue marriage licenses to the plaintiffs who filed suit against her.
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New York Times:
Kentucky Clerk Denies Same-Sex Marriage Licenses, Defying Court
Kentucky Clerk Denies Same-Sex Marriage Licenses, Defying Court
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Mike Wynn / Courier-Journal:
Kim Davis defies court, denies marriage license
Kim Davis defies court, denies marriage license
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Tom Jensen / Public Policy Polling:
Trump Supporters Think Obama is A Muslim Born in Another Country — PPP's newest national poll finds Donald Trump just continuing to grow his lead over the GOP field. He is at 29% to 15% for Ben Carson, 9% for Jeb Bush, 8% for Carly Fiorina, 7% for Marco Rubio, 6% each for Ted Cruz and John Kasich …
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Politico:
Jeb's unconvincing pushback against Trump — THE CLOCK: 438 days until Election Day 2016 ... THE DEBATE CLOCK: 16 days until the next Republican debate ... 43 days until the first Democratic debate. — JEB'S UNCONVINCING PUSHBACK AGAINST TRUMP: JEB BUSH tried again Monday to beat …
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Sanders rejects comparison to Trump — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Monday rejected the suggestion his campaign is tapping into the same voter frustration as GOP front-runner Donald Trump. — “No, I don't accept that for one moment,” the Independent Vermont senator said on MSNBC's …
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David Brooks / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton, the Great Defender
Hillary Clinton, the Great Defender
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Conor Friedersdorf / The Atlantic:
‘Hillary 2016’ Has Never Made Sense for Democrats
Sean Davis / The Federalist:
BREAKING: Hillary Intentionally Originated And Distributed Highly Classified Information — A review of recently released e-mails shows that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton repeatedly originated and distributed highly classified national security information.
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Feds move to consolidate lawsuits over Hillary Clinton emails
Feds move to consolidate lawsuits over Hillary Clinton emails
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Official Google Blog:
Google's look, evolved — So why are we doing this now? Once upon a time, Google was one destination that you reached from one device: a desktop PC. These days, people interact with Google products across many different platforms, apps and devices—sometimes all in a single day.
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Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Chris Coons and Bob Casey back Iran deal, putting Obama one vote from major diplomatic victory — Sens. Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Bob Casey (D-Pa.) have decided to support the Iran nuclear deal, putting President Obama on the brink of a major diplomatic breakthrough that will allow …
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Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Obama one vote away from securing Iran deal
Obama one vote away from securing Iran deal
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Jonathan Tamari / Philly.com:
Sen. Casey to support Iran nuclear deal
Sen. Casey to support Iran nuclear deal
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Ali Weinberg / ABC News:
Dick and Liz Cheney Slam Hillary Clinton, Encourage Joe Biden to Run — Former Vice President Dick Cheney took aim at Hillary Clinton and the email scandal that she is embroiled in and threw his support behind the current second-in-command, Joe Biden. — The former vice president encouraged Biden …
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Justin Sink / Bloomberg Business:
Obama Says Climate Changing Faster Than Efforts to Address It — President Barack Obama pledged the U.S. will combat the “urgent and growing threat of climate change” and take measures to address the impact of warming temperatures on the Arctic. — Climate change will …
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Timothy Cama / The Hill:
Trump pledges to reverse Obama's mountain renaming
Trump pledges to reverse Obama's mountain renaming
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David Ibanez / KSAT-TV:
KSAT.COM EXCLUSIVE: Unedited video of fatal deputy-involved shooting — Gilbert Flores shot, killed by deputies Greg Vasquez, Robert Sanchez — SAN ANTONIO - The unedited version of a video obtained by KSAT 12 News showing the fatal shooting of a man by two Bexar County sheriff deputies will now be made available for online viewing.
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Julie Jargon / Wall Street Journal:
McDonald's Set to Offer All-Day Breakfast — McDonald's is embarking on its biggest operational change in years as it tries to juice flagging sales, with plans to offer breakfast items all-day at its more than 14,300 U.S. restaurants starting Oct. 6.
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David Weigel / Washington Post:
New James O'Keefe video: Clinton campaign allowed a foreigner to acquire official swag — Conservative undercover journalist James O'Keefe has released the second in an ongoing series of videos inside Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. The latest from Project Veritas Action accuses …
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Steven Ertelt / LifeNews.com:
9th Shocking Video: Planned Parenthood Sells Intact Aborted Babies, One “Just Fell Out” of the Womb — The Center for Medical Progress released a new video this morning — the 9th in its series of videos catching the Planned Parenthood abortion business selling aborted babies and their body parts.
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Peter Sullivan / The Hill:
McConnell: Defunding Planned Parenthood must wait for new president
McConnell: Defunding Planned Parenthood must wait for new president
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Marissa's Tumblr:
Happy personal news — With great happiness, Zack and I have some exciting news to share - I'm pregnant! In fact, I'm expecting identical twin girls, likely arriving in December. The twins part was quite a surprise, because I have no family history of twins or any other predisposing factors.
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Bernie Quigley / The New York Observer:
Will Mitt Romney Jump In? — As Jeb Bush struggles to carry the establishment mantle, some wonder whether the time is right for Mitt — There is on the edge of the spectrum a thought awakening that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, who ran for president in 2008 and 2012, might get back in the race.
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