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Police officials said the man approached a guard booth carrying a pistol and was shot after he refused to put it down. The man, identified by two law enforcement officials as Jesse Olivieri of Pennsylvania, was hospitalized in critical condition.
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The presumptive GOP nominee, who just a few years ago praised President Obama's appeal for stronger gun control after the Newtown mass shootings, attacked Hillary Clinton Friday on gun reforms.
The GOP presidential candidate’s history on taxes collides with his campaign rhetoric.
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Gov. Mary Fallin said she felt the bill, viewed by supporters of abortion rights and opponents alike as unprecedented, was too vague and poorly constructed.
Minnesota's Twin Cities are home to the nation’s largest community of Somali immigrants, where parents fret that children who have done no wrong will be targeted.
The quest to learn why Flight 804 suddenly dropped from the sky continued, with officials urging caution on drawing conclusions.
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On the way to the door, Moshe Yaalon blasted Benjamin Netanyahu, saying he has lost confidence in the prime minister’s decision-making and morals.
It tells consumers exactly how much of the total sugar in any item was added by the manufacturer, and what percentage of the daily recommended intake that added sugar comprises.
The decision helps clear the way for the infamous drug lord to face what has long been his worst nightmare: living behind bars in a U.S. prison.
In the 1960s TV sitcom, his character was the human sidekick (of course) of a talking palomino horse.
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