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Georgia Man Loses Job, Upsets Mother after Facebook Post — ATLANTA - A swirl of controversy over a Facebook post and its accompanying racially-charged comments have led to an Atlanta man's job termination. — Gerod Roth, who is white, was fired from the Polaris Marketing Group in Atlanta …
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Ben Carson: On gun control, Snowden — and Trump — NEW YORK — Ben Carson, the retired neurosurgeon who trails only Donald Trump at the top of the Republican presidential field, says the lesson of the nation's latest mass shooting isn't to enact more limits on guns but to consider whether …
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Donald Trump vows to win: 'I'm not going anywhere'
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Noah Gray / CNN:
First on CNN: Trump sent prank care package to Rubio
First on CNN: Trump sent prank care package to Rubio
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Julian Hattem / The Hill:
In first national ad, Clinton hits GOP on Benghazi — Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign is seeking to capitalize off of Republicans' comments linking her political performance with the House committee investigating the 2012 violence in Benghazi, Libya.
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Clinton ad highlights McCarthy statement on Benghazi
Clinton ad highlights McCarthy statement on Benghazi
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
New Hillary TV Ad Hits Republicans Over McCarthy Benghazi Comments
New Hillary TV Ad Hits Republicans Over McCarthy Benghazi Comments
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Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Exclusive: Biden himself leaked word of his son's dying wish — <p>Joe Biden has been making his 2016 deliberations all about his late son since August.</p><p>Aug. 1, to be exact — the day renowned Hillary Clinton-critic Maureen Dowd published a <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/ 02 …
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Dissent on Israel Not Permitted at Bernie Sanders Event — In 2004, while President George W. Bush was running for re-election, he developed a sinister reputation for aggressively banishing political dissent from his events. Bush “rewrote the playbook for organizing campaign rallies,” …
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Some Clinton allies see lost cause in New Hampshire
Some Clinton allies see lost cause in New Hampshire
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Paul Singer / OnPolitics:
Democrats crush Republicans in grammar; Chafee on top
Democrats crush Republicans in grammar; Chafee on top
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Rihanna in Cuba: The Cover Story — Rihanna is firmly in control of her life and career—but not of her image, which has veered between club-hopping temptress and poster child for victims of domestic abuse. As the 27-year-old readies her long-awaited new album, she talks candidly …
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Julie Miller / Vanity Fair:
Rihanna Praises Rachel Dolezal: “I Think She Was a Bit of a Hero” — In Vanity Fair's November cover story, Rihanna weighs in on the controversial N.A.A.C.P. chapter president who was “outed” as white. — When Rachel Dolezal first made headlines this summer, after the N.A.A.C.P. chapter president was …
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
The 'Morning Joe'-Clinton campaign stalemate — <p>There's a mandate on MSNBC's "Morning Joe": No candidate surrogates or spokespeople can appear on the show until the candidate agrees to be interviewed. And it all started with the Hillary Clinton campaign.</p><p>" The rule …
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Fiorina: 'I'm distinctly horrifying to liberals'
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Hollywood Mother Collapses, Dies While Feeding Baby Who Then Chokes to Death: Police — The bodies of a woman and her 1-year-old son, who were likely dead for days, were found inside a Hollywood apartment Monday along with a second boy who was suffering from severe dehydration after a worried neighbor called 911.
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Scandal Erupts in Unregulated World of Fantasy Sports — A major scandal is erupting in the multibillion-dollar industry of fantasy sports, the online and unregulated business in which players assemble their fantasy teams with real athletes. On Monday, the two major fantasy companies …
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Graham opposed Sandy aid but wants help in South Carolina — Washington (CNN)Sen. Lindsey Graham is asking for federal aid for his home state of South Carolina as it battles raging floods, but he voted to oppose similar help for New Jersey in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in 2013.
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Malcolm Hall / Repository:
Boy, 12, dies in Carroll County target shooting accident — » RELATED CONTENT
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Why Marco Rubio's Chances Are Rising — A lot has changed since April, when Marco Rubio announced his presidential bid. Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin was the top candidate of mainstream conservative activists and donors. Jeb Bush seemed like a fund-raising juggernaut with natural appeal …
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Amy Davidson / New Yorker:
Five Questions About the Bombing of a Hospital in Kunduz
Five Questions About the Bombing of a Hospital in Kunduz
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Op-Ed Are Islamic State terrorists sneaking into the West? — It is rare that refugees are welcomed with open arms. Yet in parts of Europe, they are literally being greeted with applause. Though Europe's response to the plight of the Middle East's beleaguered masses may be heartwarming, it is also dangerously naive.
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Mark Scott / New York Times:
Data Transfer Pact Between U.S. and Europe Is Ruled Invalid
Data Transfer Pact Between U.S. and Europe Is Ruled Invalid
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Scientists in Antarctica Drink a Lot. Maybe Too Much — Working in Antarctica can be one of the most exhilarating jobs on Earth. Or one of the most depressing. Owing to distance and the difficulty of getting onto and off of the continent, most people who go spend months there.
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Vancouver council snuffs out fireworks — Ban on personal use will take effect in 2017 — This coming July 4 will be the last time residents can legally shoot off personal fireworks in Vancouver. — On Monday, the Vancouver City Council unanimously voted to ban personal fireworks sales and use within city limits.
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U.S. Sees Russian Drive Against CIA-Backed Rebels in Syria — White House noncommittal about coming to aid of its allies — Tension builds as Russia targets CIA-backed rebels in Syria and violates Turkish airspace, drawing a rebuke from the U.S. State Department. Mark Kelly reports. — By
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NO COMMENTS ALLOWED ON REDDIT'S NEW NEWS SITE ‘UPVOTED’ — Reddit's got problems. It can be a hotbed of hostility and harassment—even for loyal users. For the uninitiated, it's hard to understand, use, or even see the appeal. And if you're an advertiser, nobody would blame you for staying away …
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Fellow diners accuse Nampa family of ‘ruining their dinner,’ deliver nasty note — BOISE - A Nampa mom is upset after she says she received a nasty note from her fellow diners accusing her 10-month-old son of “ruining” their dinner with his yelling. — Katie Leach admits that her son's “new thing” is yelling.
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After talking up money, Donald Trump isn't spending it — Many Republicans have tried and failed to win the presidential nomination without support from the party establishment. Donald Trump argues he is different from those hopefuls because his wealth enables him to fund an insurgent campaign all by himself.
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Oregon Killer's Mother Wrote of Troubled Son and Gun Rights — ROSEBURG, Ore. — When a downstairs neighbor of Laurel Harper learned there was a gunman on the loose at Umpqua Community College here, he ran up to tell her, knowing that her son, Christopher Harper-Mercer, was a student there.
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