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Identities Of Some Oregon Shooting Victims Become Public
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Lucas Eibel and Rebecka Carnes both died after being shot Thursday at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, according to family members.Nine people were killed after a...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2015

Pope Held Private Meeting with Same-Sex Couple in U.S.
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The day before Pope Francis met anti-gay county clerk Kim Davis in Washington last week, he held a private meeting with a longtime friend from Argentina who has been in a same...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2015

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
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