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Jail releases more footage of Sandra Bland before her death
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 8:07 pmTexas authorities on Tuesday released several hours of footage showing Sandra Bland during her three days in jail, saying they wanted to dispel rumors that she was dead before arriving there.
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Chiefs’ Berry cleared to return after lymphoma treatments
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 8:07 pmChiefs safety Eric Berry is returning to the practice field, less than eight months after a stunning cancer diagnosis threatened to derail his Pro Bowl career.
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Asian stocks post cautious gains ahead of Fed statement
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 8:07 pmAsian stock markets mostly made modest gains Wednesday as the recent plunge in Chinese shares kept investors on edge and attention turned to a Federal Reserve meeting that might give clues about the timing of a U.S. interest rate hike.
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GOP fundraiser calls for Kirk to drop 2016 bid, backtracks
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 8:07 pmA top GOP fundraiser suggested Tuesday that U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk should abandon his quest for re-election, saying the Illinois Republican would likely lose, but then he quickly backtracked.
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‘The Book of Mormon’ gets rousing reception in Utah
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 8:07 pmThe biting satirical musical that mocks Mormons has finally come to the heart of Mormonlandia, starting a sold-out, two-week run Tuesday at a Salt Lake City theater two blocks from the church’s flagship temple and headquarters.
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8 children hurt, 2 critical, by falling tree in California
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 8:07 pmA huge, ancient pine tree uprooted and fell onto kids at a summer day camp Tuesday, injuring eight children, two of them critically, fire officials said.
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Surgeon who helped pioneer key CPR technique dies at 87
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 8:07 pmDr. James Jude, one of the experts credited with pioneering life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation, has died. He was 87.
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Boy who lost hands to infection gets double-hand transplant
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 8:07 pmAn 8-year-old boy who lost his hands and feet to a serious infection has become the youngest patient to receive a double-hand transplant, surgeons said Tuesday.
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Conservative pushes symbolic effort against Boehner
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 8:07 pmA conservative Republican who was disciplined earlier this year after defying House leaders is pushing a largely symbolic effort to strip John Boehner of his position as House speaker.
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Diner en Blanc: New York leads world’s biggest popup picnic
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 8:07 pmFive thousand people dressed in white got together for the world’s largest popup picnic at a location revealed only at the last moment.
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Chicagoans, rejoice: Deep dish classic Lou Malnati’s to come to Phoenix
KTAR.com | July 28, 2015 7:07 pmIn a groundbreaking tweet for Chicagoans in the Valley, Lou Malnati’s announced that they will be coming to Phoenix very soon.
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Trump’s lawyer apologizes after mistaken claim about rape
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 7:07 pmAn attorney for Republican presidential contender Donald Trump apologized Tuesday for making the incorrect assertion that “by the very definition, you can’t rape your spouse.”
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Colorado board’s history class review leads to recall effort
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 7:07 pmCritics of a suburban Denver school board that considered reviewing a U.S. history course to emphasize patriotism turned in signatures Tuesday to force a recall election for three conservative members responsible for the push.
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Administration would give prisoners access to student grants
Associated Press | July 28, 2015 7:07 pmSome federal and state prisoners could soon be eligible for federal student aid to take college courses while behind bars.