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The Los Angeles Police Department is looking into a racist statement made by the police chief
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The Los Angeles Police Department is looking into a racist statement made by the police chief

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LAPD launches criminal probe of racist leak at request of Martinez, De León, Cedillo LOS ANGELES, March 31 (KABC) -- The Los Angeles Police Department is looking into a racist statement made to a...

The Haitian Crisis Is Not a Disaster
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The Haitian Crisis Is Not a Disaster

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Cholera returns to Haiti as nation lurches from one crisis to the next By Stephanie Pappas 22 September 2010 Last year, the United Nations estimated that as many as 4.4 million people were forced...

Retailers are cutting back on impulse purchases during the holidays
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Retailers are cutting back on impulse purchases during the holidays

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Black Friday Shoppers Worry About Economy as Retailers Push Sales Prices NEW YORK (AP) — Many people are cutting back on purchases in response to recession fears as shoppers and retailers grapple with the...

John isn't signing Ichiro Suzuki, but he's looking for a job
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John isn’t signing Ichiro Suzuki, but he’s looking for a job

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Jacob

In a giant sing-along, the sun goes down on Elton John at Dodger Stadium over the weekend, but he's still up in the air. He's got an interview with the Sun-Times that is scheduled...

Iga Swiatek Wins US Open Women's Amateur Championship
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Iga Swiatek Wins US Open Women’s Amateur Championship

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World No. 1 Iga Swiatek wins her third major title at the US Open The USGA announced Wednesday afternoon that Iga Swiatek has won the women's amateur championship at the US Open. The winner...

Steven Francis Joseph Puskarich faces 10 years in prison for lying to the FBI and the Department of Justice
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Steven Francis Joseph Puskarich faces 10 years in prison for lying to the FBI and the Department of Justice

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Former federal agent who aided organized-crime figure is sentenced to 10 years in prison An ex-FBI agent who helped a mob figure get a job as a prison warden is facing up to 10...

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen defends her country's democracy
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Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen defends her country’s democracy

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Blinken says China moving on 'much faster timeline' to take Taiwan back from Beijing - 'Taiwan's economy already the envy of the world' Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has defended her country's democracy, saying Taiwan...

The Kayser Family Will Build a Multi-Million Dollar Research Hub
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The Kayser Family Will Build a Multi-Million Dollar Research Hub

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Beverly Hills billionaires give UC Davis $50 million to build agricultural research hub By DAVID LIPPMAN 12 September 2015 The Beverly Hills billionaire John C. “Jack” and his wife, Susan, both donated $50 million...

Ontario’s government is suing for the government’s $10-a-day child care program
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Ontario’s government is suing for the government’s $10-a-day child care program

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Jacob

How intense pressure from for-profit daycares has transformed Ontario’s rollout of $10-a-day child care — and sparked a political standoff As the government moved to introduce its $10-a-day child care program, for-profit companies promised...

Governor DeSantis and Senator Crist Will Debate On Whether The NRA Is A Hate Group
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Governor DeSantis and Senator Crist Will Debate On Whether The NRA Is A Hate Group

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DeSantis and Crist Will Debate On Whether The NRA Is A Hate Group Governor DeSantis and Senator Crist Will Debate On Whether The NRA Is A Hate Group The gun control discussion in Tallahassee...