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Investigation Continues After Van Strikes and Kills Pedestrians in Toronto
UPDATE 5pm: TORONTO (AP) - A Toronto police official says nine people have been killed and 16 injured from a van that jumped onto a sidewalk and struck pedestrians in the north part of the city. Deput...
Syndicated Author Apr 23, 2018

Police: Waffle House Suspect Arrested
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say they have arrested a man suspected of storming a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville and fatally shooting four people with an assault rifle. Authorities announ...
Syndicated Author Apr 23, 2018

Group Blames Trump For Jump in Attacks on US Muslims
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) – A Muslim civil rights group is blasting President Donald Trump and his administration, saying his words and policies led to a sharp increase in attacks and bias against Amer...
Syndicated Author Apr 23, 2018

Ex-KKK Chief Asks to Bar Subpoena over Charlottesville Rally
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke has asked a judge to block a subpoena in a federal lawsuit filed by 11 people injured during a violent clash between whit...
Syndicated Author Apr 23, 2018

Gym Employees Accuse Black Member of Not Paying, Call Cops
SECAUCUS, N.J. — Employees of an LA Fitness in New Jersey wrongly accused a black member and his guest of not paying to work out and called police, prompting an apology from the company.A spokes...
Syndicated Author Apr 20, 2018

Sheriff: Possible Arson Investigated in Oklahoma Wildfire
OKLAHOMA CITY - An Oklahoma sheriff said Friday that authorities are investigating the possibility of arson in connection with one of two large wildfires burning in Oklahoma, a blaze that's resulted i...
Syndicated Author Apr 20, 2018

Minnesota School Bus Driver Removed After Leading Prayer
MINNEAPOLIS - A Minneapolis-area church pastor who also drives a school bus says his rights to free speech and to practice his religion were violated when he was taken off his route for leading studen...
Syndicated Author Apr 20, 2018

Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel to Face No-Confidence Vote From His Own Deputies
PARKLAND, Fla. — Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel, who touted his own “amazing leadership” after the Parkland school shooting, is facing a no-confidence vote from the union repres...
Syndicated Author Apr 20, 2018

Southwest Gives $5,000 Check to Passengers on Flight 1380
UNDATED — Some passengers aboard Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 received a $5,000 check after a deadly engine failure that led to an emergency landing in Philadelphia.The jet’s engine fail...
Syndicated Author Apr 20, 2018

Producer and DJ known as Avicii Has Been Found Dead
NEW YORK (AP) - The Swedish-born producer and DJ known as Avicii has been found dead in Oman. Publicist Diana Baron said in a statement that the 28-year-old DJ, born Tim Bergling, was in Muscat, Oman....
Syndicated Author Apr 20, 2018
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