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- Appeals court rejects Nevada patient dumping lawsuit
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 04:26 PMA federal appeals court rejected a lawsuit Friday that accused Nevada officials and the state psychiatric hospital in Las Vegas of violating patients' civil rights by giving them bus tickets and dumping them in other states.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Democrats pull out all the stops to motivate Nevada voters
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 04:37 PMAn over-the-top electronic dance music show in Las Vegas featuring famous DJ Steve Aoki is just the latest example of Democrats pulling out all the stops in Nevada to drive supporters to the polls.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Friday
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 04:46 PMThe slow, steady retreat of the stock market ahead of the 2016 election continued Friday, with the market falling for a ninth straight day. Wall Street is now in its longest period of decline in more than three decades.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - After saying education 'sucks,' governor lauds state schools
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 05:02 PMA day after bluntly saying Alabama's education system "sucks," Gov. Robert Bentley released a video message saying he knows there are "amazing things going on inside our classrooms every day."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jeb Bush to join Texas A&M school of government faculty
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 05:13 PMFormer Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is returning to his native state to teach a 10-day elective course on governmental leadership at Texas A&M University.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ex-executive at NY bank gets 4 years in prison in $38M fraud
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 05:16 PMA former executive at a New York investment bank who admitted defrauding investors of more than $38 million has been sentenced to four years in prison.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - California's drought divide _ rainy north, dry south
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 06:58 PMAmong the changing red and yellow fall leaves of Yosemite National Park, nature artist Penny Otwell is marveling at the fullest rushing waterfalls and rivers she's ever painted there in autumn.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Visitor traffic leads to new fence around Pulse nightclub
Wednesday - 09/14/2016 - 04:12 AMThe city of Orlando plans to erect a new fence with commemorative art around the Pulse nightclub.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - In Florida, Trump faces a Clinton campaign behemoth
Wednesday - 09/14/2016 - 04:57 AMFor Donald Trump, the fight for Florida begins and ends with mass appeal: signature rallies and direct social media contact with voters who believe he can "make America great again."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - E-cigarette battery explodes in handbag, prompts mall scare
Wednesday - 09/14/2016 - 05:41 AMSurveillance video has captured an e-cigarette explosion at a New Jersey mall that left a woman's Louis Vuitton (LOO'-ee vee-TAHN') smoking as she stood at a checkout counter and scared a worker and another shopper.
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- Greek cabinet reshuffle leaves key ministers in place
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 04:33 PMGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, beset by plummeting popularity and tough bailout talks, has reshuffled his cabinet but retained his ministers of finance and foreign affairs.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Clinton sent daughter material that was later classified
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 04:41 PMThe State Department on Friday released a 2009 email chain that shows then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton forwarding to her daughter material that the department classified last year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Feds: Prison guards tried to smuggle drugs in for gang
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 04:57 PMFederal authorities say they've disrupted a gang, including prison guards, selling drugs inside Virginia state prisons.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jury: Rolling Stone's rape story defamed university official
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 05:10 PMRolling Stone magazine, its publisher and a reporter defamed a University of Virginia administrator who sued them for $7.5 million over a discredited story about a gang rape at a fraternity house, a federal jury said Friday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - After election, vote monitors urge change in Belarus
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 05:16 PMA senior European official on Friday urged the government of the ex-Soviet state of Belarus to move forward with democratic reforms after a parliamentary election where Western observers noted minor progress.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - FDA panel narrowly backs Cempra antibiotic
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 05:17 PMA panel of federal health advisers has narrowly recommended approval for an experimental antibiotic from Cempra Inc., a small North Carolina drugmaker.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - GOP gains ground on Dems in voter registration in key states
Wednesday - 09/14/2016 - 03:41 AMRepublicans have gained ground on Democrats in registering voters in three battleground states and kept their razor-thin advantage in Iowa — encouraging news for Donald Trump eight weeks before Election Day.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Political risk for all in Trump-Clinton 'deplorables' debate
Wednesday - 09/14/2016 - 04:12 AMA war of words over Donald Trump's "deplorables" is intensifying as Republicans and Democrats fight for political points over Hillary Clinton's claim that many of the New York billionaire's supporters are racist, sexist and homophobic.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 10 Things to Know for Today
Wednesday - 09/14/2016 - 05:39 AMYour daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Openings set in major Chicago gang trial focused on killings
Wednesday - 09/14/2016 - 01:19 AMThe biggest street-gang trial in recent Chicago history starts in earnest with opening statements Wednesday, with months of testimony expected to provide a rare inside look at the kind of gangland activity that's helped fuel deadly gun violence in the nation's third largest city.
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- Sen. Toomey expects congressional investigations of Clinton
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 04:33 PMRepublican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, in a neck-and-neck race to keep his seat in the presidential battleground of Pennsylvania, said Friday he expects Democrat Hillary Clinton will face congressional investigations next year if she becomes president.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 2 New York police sergeants shot, 1 killed; suspect dead
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 04:45 PMA police sergeant was shot and killed and a second one was wounded Friday in a gunfight on a street with an armed man who had broken into his estranged wife's home, officials said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mobster pleads guilty to lying during probe of '93 killing
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 04:46 PMA member of the New England Mafia has pleaded guilty to charges he lied to authorities investigating the 1993 slaying of a Boston nightclub owner.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Judge: North Carolina counties must restore names of voters removed from rolls in recent weeks
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 05:12 PMJudge: North Carolina counties must restore names of voters removed from rolls in recent weeks.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Judge: NC counties must restore voters removed from rolls
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 05:15 PMA federal judge ordered three North Carolina counties to restore thousands of voter registrations canceled too close to Election Day after the NAACP sued over the removals.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Washington state polio-like cases linked to rare syndrome
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 06:57 PMEight of nine children hospitalized in Washington state for a polio-like illness have a rare syndrome that causes varying degrees of limb weakness, state health officials confirmed on Friday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Chesney to Beyhive: "I Love Beyonce!"
Friday - 11/04/2016 - 07:53 PMCountry singer Kenny Chesney wants the Beyhive to know they've got it all wrong — he loves Beyonce.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Clinton has history of ignoring health _ and paying a price
Wednesday - 09/14/2016 - 04:30 AMThe White House was submerged in scandal. Democrats faced tough midterm elections. And Hillary Clinton, far more popular than her embattled husband, had become a one-woman campaign machine.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Miami police find baby outside car, mother semi-conscious
Wednesday - 09/14/2016 - 05:39 AMOfficials in Miami say responders to a recent fender-bender found an infant on the roadside with its mother nearby, semi-conscious and incoherent.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Gun rights, voting restrictions up for overrides in Missouri
Wednesday - 09/14/2016 - 01:42 AMMissouri lawmakers are poised to relax the state's gun laws and tighten its voting requirements as they consider overriding Gov. Jay Nixon's vetoes.
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