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In gorilla's death, critics blame mother, Cincinnati Zoo — (CNN)Devastated. Heartbroken. In mourning. — Those are some of the words the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden used Sunday in a contrite explanation for the death of Harambe, a 17-year-old western lowland gorilla killed …
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VIDEO: Gorilla grabs child who's gotten into habitat — Gorilla shot dead after handling boy — The Cincinnati Zoo was packed with visitors this holiday weekend when a 4-year-old boy crawled through a railing and fell into a moat in a gorilla habitat. — A family trip to the zoo Saturday …
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Dems to Clinton: Ignore Trump on past scandals — Democrats are offering a piece of straightforward advice for Hillary Clinton — threatens to dig up scandals from the 1990s: Ignore him. — Clinton's supporters shrug off concerns that the Trump attacks could stick.
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Clinton has been burying emails since she was First Lady — More On: — While the State Department's own internal probe found former Secretary Hillary Clinton violated federal recordkeeping laws, it's not the first time she and her top aides shielded her e-mail from public disclosure while serving in a government position.


The Daily Trump — People will look back on this era in our history, to see what was known about Donald Trump while Americans were deciding whether to choose him as president. Here's a running chronicle from James Fallows on the ways in which Trump has been unpresidential in an unprecedented way.
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Judge criticized by Trump unseals documents in Trump University case
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Judge bashed by Trump orders release of company records
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Marco Rubio on Donald Trump's White Nationalist Support: ‘It is What it Is’ — Florida Senator and former Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio granted a hot exclusive interview to CNN's Jake Tapper, revealing on Sunday morning's State of the Union that he would be releasing …
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Rubio says he apologized to Trump for ‘small hands’ jest
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NBC Host To Sanders: Your Take On Superdelegates Is A Bit ‘Hypocritical’ — NBC News host Chuck Todd told Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in an interview aired Sunday that his opinon on superdelegates was “a little bit hypocritical.”
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Sanders says Clinton's email situation has changed
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Gary Johnson Wins Libertarian Nomination for President — Former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson has won the Libertarian nomination for president. — Hoping to emerge as a viable contender against the two major parties' nominees in the general election, Johnson says he aims to tap …
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Gary Johnson wins Libertarian presidential nomination
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Flooding, severe weather devastate Texas — Five people died and at least four others were missing Sunday after heavy rains in Texas and Kansas caused severe flooding. In one case near Austin, which received nine inches of rain this week, a vehicle with two people was swept off a flooded roadway.
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Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person — IT'S one of the things we are most afraid might happen to us. We go to great lengths to avoid it. And yet we do it all the same: We marry the wrong person. — Partly, it's because we have a bewildering array of problems that emerge when we try to get close to others.


Donald Trump keeps giving Republicans major cause for alarm — because he's still attacking them — He said he wouldn't say it. — But Donald Trump seemingly couldn't resist. — “I wonder if I could say — you know, remember lyin'. Lyin'. I won't say ‘Lyin’ Ted' — I refuse to say it …
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Cedar Falls Freedom Rock vandalized … Black spray paint is seen Sunday on the Cedar Falls Freedom Rock near the drawing of Taylor Morris. The vandalism was discovered Sunday morning. … This fence at the house at 1405 Bluff St., next to Cedar Falls Veterans Park was also damaged in vandalism late Saturday or early Sunday.
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Harris Co. sheriff's deputy ‘doing much better’ following shooting; 2 arrested in AL — The Harris County Sheriff's deputy that was shot in the head early Saturday evening is in much-improved condition in a Columbus hospital, according to Harris County Sheriff Mike Jolley.
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Supreme Court asked to rule on Trump casino bankruptcy — Billionaire Carl Icahn stepped in to buy the Taj Mahal casino, founded by Donald Trump, after it filed for bankruptcy in 2014. (Associated Press) — The Supreme Court is being asked to take up a bankruptcy dispute involving …