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NYPD Fails to Discipline Officers Who Use Excessive Force, Report Says
NEW YORK — (CNN) A report released Thursday says the nation’s largest police force tends to look the other way when officers are found to have used excessive force.The 62-page report has b...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2015

Education Secretary Arne Duncan Stepping Down
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Education Secretary Arne Duncan will step down in December, an administration official said Friday.Duncan is one of the few original members of President Barack Obama’s ...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2015

Bad News is Bad News: Stocks Tank on Jobs Report
NEW YORK — (CNN) There’s no sugarcoating it.The September jobs report was not good.And it’s adding to the considerable amount of apprehension that investors have about the global eco...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2015

Torrential Rain Comes to the East Coast as Hurricane Joaquin Lingers over Bahamas
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Hurricane Joaquin might just be a no-show this weekend along the East Coast of the United States, but that doesn’t mean residents there are out of the woods just yet. He...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2015

International Partners Urge Russia to Stop Targeting Opposition and Civilians in Syria
WASHINGTON — (CNN) An international coalition is urging Russia to immediately cease attacks on the Syrian opposition and civilians and focus instead on fighting Islamic State extremists. The joi...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2015

Umpqua College Shooting: Frantic Students Hid Behind Backpacks, Chairs
ROSEBURG, OR — Freshman Sarah Cobb was on her fourth day of classes at Umpqua Community College. Like other students, she was immersed in her new campus experience, barely a week into the start ...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2015

Initial Reports Of 10 Dead At Umpqua Community College In Oregon
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Preliminary information indicates 10 people were killed and more than 20 others injured in a shooting at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College on Thursday, said Oregon State...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2015

Planned Parenthood Clinic Fire Called Arson In California
WASHINGTON — (CNN) A Planned Parenthood Health Center was targeted by an arsonist who broke a window and threw an accelerant that ignited a small fire near midnight Wednesday, authorities said.I...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2015

Why People Fall For The Biggest Hoax On Facebook
WASHINGTON — (CNN) You’ve probably seen it in your News Feed.There’s a viral Facebook “privacy declaration” going around, which goes a little something like this: “...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2015

Could Hurricane Joaquin Be Another Superstorm Sandy?
(CNN) — It’s October. A powerful hurricane is brewing in the Bahamas. The whole system is threatening to head straight north to the U.S.You can’t blame the people along the East Coas...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2015
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