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LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey officials say it was inappropriate for a county police academy to have a self-described former Muslim terrorist speak at a class called "Know Your Enemy."
November 11, 2015
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LAKEWOOD, Wash. (AP) - A joyride by a group of boys who took a parent's car ended in tragedy when the 14-year-old driver lost control and slammed into power pole, killing a 10-year-old passenger and leading to his arrest, authorities in Washington state said.
November 11, 2015
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NEW YORK (AP) - Google Maps is getting disconnected.
November 10, 2015
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MENLO PARK (AP) - Suppose every time you posted on Facebook, the social network tallied up the ad revenue it earned against your update and passed a percentage back to you. Of course, Facebook does nothing of the sort - but its much smaller rival Tsu.co does.
November 10, 2015
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MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) - Two 14-year-old boys were charged after one of them allegedly shot video of the other having sex with a girl, and as many as 20 students at a neighboring Long Island school have been suspended for either viewing the video encounter on their smartphones or sending copies to friends.
November 10, 2015
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DENVER (AP) - A Marine who was shot and killed by a Colorado homeowner after he forced his way inside a house mistook the residence for his own after a night of drinking, his family said.
November 10, 2015
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - An 8-year-old boy is being charged with beating a 1-year-old girl to death while they were left home alone as their mothers went to a nightclub, Alabama police said Tuesday.
November 10, 2015
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SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) - A police officer at a small, private South Carolina college shot and killed a student from a nearby school after the student tried to run him over, authorities said Tuesday.
November 10, 2015
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NEW YORK (AP) - New York's attorney general on Tuesday ordered the daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel to stop accepting bets in the state, saying their operations amount to illegal gambling.
November 10, 2015
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PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona lawmakers who hoped to build miles of fencing along the border with Mexico using millions of dollars in private donations are instead directing the money to buy equipment for a border sheriff's office after the state received just a fraction of the donations needed.
November 09, 2015
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Political opponents are pouncing on billionaire Jim Justice, a Democrat running for governor in West Virginia, for calling a police officer a "total lunatic" during a December 2014 traffic stop.
November 09, 2015
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NEW YORK (AP) - Fox Business Network's Maria Bartiromo, one of the moderators for Tuesday's Republican presidential debate, says that while she wants to help viewers understand the differences between candidates, she's not looking to start brawls.
November 09, 2015
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FLANDREAU, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota American Indian tribe that sought to open the nation's first marijuana resort burned its crop after federal officials signaled a potential raid, the tribal president said Monday.
November 09, 2015
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MARKSVILLE, La. (AP) - A police body camera recorded the father of a 6-year-old autistic boy with his hands up and posing no threat as police fired into his car, severely wounding the motorist and killing his son, the man's lawyer said Monday.
November 09, 2015
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The fraternity that was the focus of a debunked Rolling Stone article about a gang rape filed a $25 million lawsuit against the magazine Monday, saying the piece made the frat and its members "the object of an avalanche of condemnation worldwide."
November 09, 2015
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