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EPA blocks some media from water contamination summit, then reverses course
The EPA reversed course Tuesday and allowed a reporter for The Associated Press to cover a meeting on water contaminants after she was earlier barred.
8 years ago
Orlando Police testing Amazon’s real-time facial recognition
There are no laws explicitly barring law enforcement from using real-time facial recognition, and the constitutionality has not been tested by higher courts.
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8 students, 2 teachers killed in Santa Fe High School shooting
Eight students and two teachers died during the 15-minute assault at Santa Fe High School in Texas on Friday.
8 years ago
What we know about the alleged Texas high school shooter
The governor said there is nothing at this time that would indicate there were missed warning signs.
8 years ago
Kentucky Derby winner Justify is favored to win soggy Preakness
While it's a field of eight horses, it's expected to be a two-horse race: Justify and Good Magic.
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Many noncitizens plan to avoid the 2020 Census, test run indicates
Local officials say the rise of anti-immigrant rhetoric and increased immigration enforcement have set the upcoming national census on a path to an undercount.
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50 states and no black governors, but that could change in 2018
Historically, activists and analysts say black candidates have faced two major roadblocks to the governorship: Money and race, which can appear intertwined.
8 years ago
Government, immigration top concerns of Gallup poll respondents
NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.
8 years ago
Listen 7:55House Farm Bill fails as conservative GOP revolt over immigration
The vote was 198 to 213. All Democrats voted against the measure, and were joined by 30 conservative Republicans.
8 years ago
10 people killed in Texas high school shooting; suspect in custody
A suspect is in custody; a federal law enforcement official has confirmed that his name is Dimitrios Pagourtzis, 17, who is believed to be a current student.
8 years ago
Sheriff says up to 10 killed in Texas high school shooting
At least one gunman opened fire at a Houston-area high school Friday, killing eight to 10 people, most of them students, authorities said.
8 years ago
Starbucks training focuses on the evolving study of unconscious bias
No company has tried such training on this scale, says an expert advising the coffee chain, and the effort puts the science of behavioral change to the test.
8 years ago
Senate confirms Gina Haspel as CIA Director
Haspel, 61, is widely respected in the intelligence community.
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Breaking with Trump’s GOP, Koch brothers praise democrats on immigration
The Koch brothers are going rogue.
8 years ago
EPA’s Scott Pruitt, subject of many ethics probes, plays defense before Senate
The Environmental Protection Agency administrator fielded reproaches from both sides of the aisle during testimony before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee.
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