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Tegna / WZZM-TV:
County employee: At least 3 people dead in shooting at Berrien courthouse … ST. JOSEPH, MICH. - At least three people are dead at the Berrien County Courthouse following a shooting, an employee at the county prosecutor's office said. — Three people are dead and one person is injured, said the employee, who wished not to be named.
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WOOD-TV:
2 bailiffs among 3 fatally shot at Berrien County Courthouse — Sheriff scheduled to update investigation at 6 p.m.; Watch live on woodtv.com and 24 Hour News 8 at 6. — ST. JOSEPH, Mich. (WOOD) - Two bailiffs were fatally shot by an inmate at the Berrien County Courthouse Monday …
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Bob Brenzing / Fox17:
Two bailiffs killed in Berrien Co. courthouse shooting; suspect killed … ST. JOSEPH, Mich. - Three people are dead after a shooting at the Berrien County Courthouse. — The Berrien County Prosecutors Office tells FOX 17 that two of the dead are courthouse bailiffs and the third person was the shooter.
Melissa Hudson / ABC57 News in South Bend, Indiana:
Shots fired at Berrien County Courthouse — Multiple shots were fired at the Berrien County Courthouse Monday afternoon. — The shooting happened around 2:30 p.m. — A Berrien County Commissioner told Vahid Sadrzadeh on scene that a man who was on his way to jail took a gun off a deputy and started opening fire.
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WWMT-TV:
Four people shot at a Berrien County Courthouse. (Image credit: Mark Parren, WSBT)
Four people shot at a Berrien County Courthouse. (Image credit: Mark Parren, WSBT)
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New York Times:
Surprising New Evidence Shows Bias in Police Use of Force but Not in Shootings … * Handcuffs exclude arrests. Counts represent at least that level of force, based on stop-and-frisk data from 2003 to 2013. Similar situations account for gender, age, police precinct, the reason for the stop …
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Huckabee to Washington Post: ‘Male lives matter’ — Mike Huckabee said the real movement in America should be “male lives matter” given the number of male fatalities in police shootings. — The former Arkansas governor and Republican presidential candidate made the remark as he battled …
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Wesley Lowery / Washington Post:
Aren't more white people than black people killed by police? Yes, but no.
Aren't more white people than black people killed by police? Yes, but no.
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Michelle Ye Hee Lee / Washington Post:
Huckabee's claim that more white people were shot by police in 2015 than minorities
Huckabee's claim that more white people were shot by police in 2015 than minorities
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Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Dallas Police Chief Received Death Threats After Gunman Killed Officers
Dallas Police Chief Received Death Threats After Gunman Killed Officers
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Roland G. Fryer, Jr / NBER:
An Empirical Analysis of Racial Differences in Police Use of Force
An Empirical Analysis of Racial Differences in Police Use of Force
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Donald Trump will make his mind up on VP pick in ‘next three to four days’ — Donald Trump said Monday that he expects to decide on his vice presidential pick by the end of the week and that he is leaning toward a “political” pick rather than a “military” one.
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Here's why Donald Trump says he doesn't talk more about Hillary Clinton's email problems — Donald Trump explained in a Monday interview with me that he does not spend entire campaign rallies talking about Hillary Clinton's email controversy because “when you are in front of an audience of 10 …
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Jennifer Griffin / Fox News:
Trump VP short-lister Flynn clarifies abortion stance, says he's ‘pro-life’
Trump VP short-lister Flynn clarifies abortion stance, says he's ‘pro-life’
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Jason Howerton / TheBlaze.com:
EXCLUSIVE: New Details Emerge as Parents of Dallas Cop Killer Micah Johnson Speak Out for First Time — The gunman who killed five police officers in Dallas, identified as Micah Xavier Johnson, displayed a noticeable change in behavior after being discharged from the U.S. Army in 2015 …
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Yoni Appelbaum / The Atlantic:
A Single Photo From Baton Rouge That's Hard to Forget — It is a remarkable picture. A single woman stands in the roadway, feet firmly planted. She poses no obvious threat. She is there to protest the excessive force which Baton Rouge police allegedly deploy against the city's black citizens.
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Zack Kopplin / The Daily Beast:
Baton Rouge Cops Throw Protesters Into Street, Arrest Them for Being There
Baton Rouge Cops Throw Protesters Into Street, Arrest Them for Being There
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Tom LoBianco / CNN:
First on CNN: Evan Bayh mounting Senate return — (CNN)Evan Bayh is mounting a return bid to the U.S. Senate, giving national Democrats a boost as they aim to retake the chamber in November. — An announcement about Bayh's candidacy for the Indiana Senate seat is expected later Monday morning, said a source familiar with the plans.
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Trump blasts Clinton: ‘I am the law and order candidate’ … Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump — on Monday declared himself the “law and order candidate” while criticizing Hillary Clinton — over the private email server she used while secretary of State.
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Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Declares Himself The ‘Law And Order Candidate’
Trump Declares Himself The ‘Law And Order Candidate’
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Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Sanders to campaign with Clinton Tuesday — (I-Vt.) will campaign with Hillary Clinton — on Tuesday, according to Clinton's presidential campaign. — Sanders is widely expected to endorse Clinton at Tuesday's event. — The Clinton campaign said Sanders would join …
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Alex Griswold / Mediaite:
Rick Perry: Trump's Border Wall Will Only Be a ‘Virtual Wall’ — In an interview released Monday, former Republican Texas governor and Donald Trump supporter Rick Perry said that Trump doesn't actually plan to build a physical wall on the Mexican border. — “I'm for Donald Trump …
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Rick Perry: Trump's Mexico wall will be a ‘digital wall’
Rick Perry: Trump's Mexico wall will be a ‘digital wall’
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Media Matters for America:
NRA's Ted Nugent Smears Philando Castile And Says Obama Wants To Start A Race War — National Rifle Association board member Ted Nugent reacted to the police shooting of Philando Castile and the mass shooting targeting police officers in Dallas, TX, by claiming President Obama wants to start …
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Joseph Schwartz / Similarweb Blog:
Pokémon GO: The Data Behind America's Latest Obsession — Unless you're been living under a rock or hiding in some tall grass you've probably heard of Pokémon GO, the app that has taken America by storm. With its augmented reality platform, Pokémon …
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Ryan W. Miller / USA Today:
Teens used Pokémon Go app to lure robbery victims, police say
Teens used Pokémon Go app to lure robbery victims, police say
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NBC News:
Jeb Bush: People Will ‘Feel Betrayed’ by Trump — Bush: Trump created ‘alternative universe’ 4:05 — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush predicts that Donald Trump's supporters will “feel betrayed” when his promises go unfulfilled. In a conversation with MSNBC, Bush said that Trump …
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Eliana Johnson / National Review:
Why Mike Pence Would Say Yes to Trump — Pence on Capitol Hill in 2010 (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) — While other Republicans run for the hills, Pence may have more to gain by joining the GOP ticket than by rejecting it. — What is Mike Pence thinking? That's what many conservatives began …
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Sam Reisman / Mediaite:
CNN Contributor Calls Katrina Pierson's Statements ‘Borderline Asinine’ to Her Face — Clinton supporter and CNN contributor Bakari Sellers accused Trump's national spokesperson Katrina Pierson of airing “borderline asinine” comments in a heated debate on CNN Monday morning.
Evan Halper / Los Angeles Times:
Behind a Bill Clinton speaking engagement: A $1,400 hotel phone bill and $700 dinner for two — Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton. — When former presidents and other dignitaries traveled to California to wax nostalgic on the speaking circuit, they may have been demanding …
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Ezra Klein / Vox:
Understanding Hillary: Why the Clinton America sees isn't the Clinton colleagues know — This is not a profile of Hillary Clinton. It is not a review of her career or an assessment of her campaign. You won't find any shocking revelations on her emails, on Benghazi, on Whitewater, or even on her health care plan.
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Rick Noack / Washington Post:
Leaked document says 2,000 men allegedly assaulted 1,200 German women on New Year's Eve — LONDON — At first, there was complete silence from officials. As rumors spread on social media, police had nothing to say about allegations of mass sexual assaults and other crimes carried out on New Year's Eve in the German city of Cologne.
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