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CHICAGO - A solemn procession was held Tuesday morning for two Chicago police officers who were struck and killed by a train in the line of duty. Blue lights dotted the Dan...
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‘Authoritarian surveillance tool': Police scan faces of London Xmas shoppers in controversial trial

3 minutes ago | RT

London's Metropolitan Police have begun testing facial recognition technology on the capital's Christmas shoppers, in a move that was attacked by a civil liberties campaigner...
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High surf advisory remains in effect as dangerous waves batter Southern California beaches

6 minutes ago | ABC

A high surf advisory is expected to remain in effect scheduled to remain in effect for Southern California through Tuesday evening as dangerous waves continue to batter area...
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A drive-by shooting covers DeLand Police vehicles with bullets: according to report

10 minutes ago | Orlando Sentinel

Four Deland police vehicles were attacked by a shooter Sunday in the department's parking lot, according to a WESH 2 News report. A shooter fired a dozen rounds onto a K-9 van...
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Jack Reacher rocks the family tree in latest thriller

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Child's 24th book on Jack Reacher uncovers intriguing details about his family history.
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Man pleads guilty to murdering man and teenage girl, dissolving bodies in acid

12 minutes ago | WCVB

The man pleaded guilty to stabbing two people to death, including a teenage girl, dismembering their bodies and then trying to dissolve them in tubs filled with acid in the...
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Upcoming tax cut worth $175 million to Massachusetts workers

12 minutes ago | WCVB

While there's growing talk of a possible recession, Massachusetts workers are about to receive a $175 million income tax break.
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House flip will unbottle climate agenda, Markey says

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"A green agenda can come out of the House of Representatives that then empowers the senators who care about these issues," Markey said.
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B is for backup, bridges and billions: Pollack holds forth on Cape spans

12 minutes ago | WCVB

You can expect to hear a lot about the Cape Cod Canal bridges in 2019, Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollack says.
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Putin claims Russia's new weapons have no foreign equivalent

14 minutes ago | ABC News

President Vladimir Putin says Russia's new weapons have no foreign equivalents, helping ensure the country's security for decades to come
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'Devastating tragedy': Two Chicago officers fatally struck by commuter train...

Two newly appointed police officers were investigating a shooting near the train tracks. Read more ...

CBS denies former CEO Les Moonves $120 million severance

The board said Monday it reached its decision after finding that Moonves failed to cooperate fully with investigators looking into sexual misconduct allegations against him. Read more ...

Kremlin rejects new US reports on Russian meddling

MOSCOW - The Kremlin has rejected as baseless reports about a Russian political disinformation campaign on U.S. social media. Reports released by the Senate intelligence... Read more ...

Two Chicago officers struck, killed by commuter train

The incident, which occurred shortly after 6 p.m. near East 103rd Street and South Dauphin Avenue, shut down the Metra's South Shore Line trains in both directions. Read more ...

Dow falls more than 500 points as investors worry about the economy

The U.S. stock market sank deeper into the red following sluggish economic reports on Monday and bad news from a couple of blue chip giants. Read more ...

VA Still Arbitrarily Cutting Caregivers From Program, Even As It Aims To Expand

Congress told the VA to expand its caregiver program to include pre-Sept. 11 vets, but the VA has failed to meet a deadline in the law. (Image credit: Erica Brechtelsbauer for NPR) Read more ...

Miss Spain is first transgender contestant in Miss Universe competition's...

"I'm showing that trans women can be whatever they want to be: A teacher, a mother, a doctor, a politician and even Miss Universe," she said. Read more ...

Ex-Trump adviser Roger Stone admits to InfoWars lies, settles $100M suit

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone has settled a $100 million lawsuit accusing him of publishing lies on the far-right InfoWars website. The Wall... Read more ...

Most teen drug use is down, but officials fear vaping boom

Twice as many high school students used nicotine-tinged electronic cigarettes this year compared with last year, an unprecedented jump in a large annual survey of teen smoking... Read more ...

Man, woman killed when pickup truck strikes horse-drawn buggy

Tragic. A 72-year-old man and a 66-year-old woman riding in a horse-drawn buggy in Minnesota were killed when the buggy was struck from behind by a pickup truck. Read more ...