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• Linda Brown, Center Of Brown v. Board Of Education, Dies At 76

  26-03-2018 23:55 via yahoo.com
  Linda Brown, the young girl at the center of the 1954 Brown v. Board of
  
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• Judge rules against Pulse nightclub shooter's widow

  26-03-2018 23:42 via yahoo.com
  The revelation that the Pulse nightclub shooter's father was an FBI informant for 11 years before the attack has little bearing on the trial of the gunman's widow, a judge ruled Monday.
  
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• 'The Beginning of the End.' An Endangered Whales Species Comes Closer to Extinction

  26-03-2018 23:38 via yahoo.com
  Right whales have hit a reproductive drought
  
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• The Latest: Stormy Daniels now suing Trump's attorney

  26-03-2018 23:36 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on adult film star Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump (all times local):
  
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• Tensions as Kosovo police arrest senior Serbian official

  26-03-2018 23:33 via yahoo.com
  Kosovo police on Monday arrested a senior Serbian official in the flashpoint town of Mitrovica, raising fresh tensions between the former foes who are trying to relaunch a dialogue.Marko Djuric, Belgrade's chief negotiator for Kosovo -- a former Serbian province that proclaimed independence in 2008 -- was arrested after he crossed into the disputed territory and travelled to Mitrovica in defiance of a ban, a police spokesman said.
  
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• Gov. Scott poised to jump into Florida's race for US Senate

  26-03-2018 23:31 via yahoo.com
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Gov. Rick Scott appears ready to jump into Florida's Senate race, setting up a high-profile showdown against incumbent Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson.
  
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• U.S. seeks China trade moves on autos, financials, chips: source

  26-03-2018 23:26 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - Top Trump administration officials are asking China to cut tariffs on imported cars, allow foreign majority ownership of financial services firms and buy more U.S.-made semiconductors in negotiations to avoid U.S. tariffs and a potential trade war.A person familiar with the discussions said these were among the asks from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer as they pursue talks with Beijing.The Wall Street Journal first
  
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• North Korea leader Kim Jong Un visits China: Bloomberg

  26-03-2018 23:10 via yahoo.com
  North Korea leader Kim Jong Un has visited China, Bloomberg reported on Monday citing three unnamed sources, in what would be his first known overseas trip since taking power in 2011 and ahead of a potential summit with U.S. President Donald Trump.
  
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• Report: Democrats would need huge wave to win US House

  26-03-2018 23:08 via yahoo.com
  A report released Monday suggests Democrats might have to temper their enthusiasm about climbing back to power during this year's midterm elections.
  
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• Hands-on With The Bard's Tale IV Reveals The Classic Dungeon Crawler's New, Hearthstone-Like Sensibilities

  26-03-2018 23:08
  After a 30 year hiatus, a new Bard's Tale game is finally ready to grace the RPG world with its self-deprecating sense of humor and a new approach to combat that channels the turn-based strategy of digital card games. 
  Taking place 100 years after the events of the 1988 release Bard's Tale III: Thief of Fate, the fourth installment in the series wisely modernizes its approach to make it a natural jumping off point for the generations who didn't have to make boot discs to play the
  
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• 'Beginning of the end?' No new babies for endangered whales

  26-03-2018 23:06 via yahoo.com
  SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The winter calving season for critically endangered right whales is ending without a single newborn being spotted off the southeast U.S. coast, a reproductive drought unseen for three decades that experts say brings the rare species a perilous step closer to extinction.
  
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• White House attacks Stormy Daniels' credibility after TV interview

  26-03-2018 22:57 via yahoo.com
  The White House has attacked the credibility of Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who spoke out on US TV on Sunday night about her alleged affair with the president and threats she said she received.Concurrently, the legal battle between Daniels and Trump’s personal attorney, Michael Cohen, grew fiercer.
  
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• 'Flagrant violations' of safety norms cited in Siberia inferno

  26-03-2018 22:57 via yahoo.com
  Russian authorities on Monday denounced what they called "flagrant violations" of safety norms that led to the deaths of 64 people, many of them children, in a fire at a busy shopping mall in an industrial city in Siberia.Investigators and witnesses said emergency exits were locked shut -- notably at a multiplex cinema where children were watching cartoons -- and alarm systems were not working at the Winter Cherry shopping centre in the Siberian city of Kemerovo."Investigators have already obtai
  
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• Sea of Thieves devs cancel first big, unpopular change: "We messed up with the messaging around this, and it's now gone"

  26-03-2018 22:52 via gamesradar.com
  Sea of Thieves was considering a 'Death Tax' but players got it struck down ahead of time
  
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• Kushner investigation query gets Democrats a surprising answer

  26-03-2018 22:44 via yahoo.com
  Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi talks with Rachel Maddow about his discovery through the Office of Government Ethics that the White House is investigating Jared Kushner over loans made to his family after meeting with Kushner at the White House.
  
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• Emergency fuel shutoff was tripped before NY helicopter fatal crash: pilot

  26-03-2018 22:42 via yahoo.com
  An emergency fuel shut-off switch had been accidentally tripped moments before a fatal crash of a helicopter in New York's East River on March 11, a pilot told the National Transportation Safety Board in a preliminary report released Monday.The Eurocopter AS350 chartered by Liberty Helicopters of New Jersey crashed, killing all five passengers after a private photo shoot trip over New York City.The pilot, who escaped, also told the NTSB that the engine trouble started shortly after a passenger s
  
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• Republican campaigns' use of Cambridge Analytica raises questions

  26-03-2018 22:41 via yahoo.com
  Rachel Maddow reports on new questions about the role Cambridge Analytica played in some Republican political campaigns and whether elections laws were violated.
  
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• Man guilty of animal cruelty charges in 'Puppy Doe' case

  26-03-2018 22:38 via yahoo.com
  DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts man accused of abusing a dog so severely that it had to be euthanized was convicted Monday of animal cruelty charges nearly five years after the dog known as "Puppy Doe" was found abandoned near a playground.
  
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• Barrage of missiles on Saudi Arabia ramps up Yemen war

  26-03-2018 22:38 via yahoo.com
  By Marwa Rashad, Sarah Dadouch and Abdulrahman al-AnsiRIYADH/SANAA (Reuters) - The Houthi movement that controls northern Yemen vowed on Monday to fire more missiles into Saudi Arabia unless it stops bombing the country, after one of its missiles caused casualties in the Saudi capital for the first time.The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis accused them of using Iranian-made missiles.Spokesman Colonel Turki al-Malki said the coalition reserved the right to respond to Iran "at the appropri
  
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• There Are Rumors That Kim Jong Un May Be In China

  26-03-2018 22:36 via yahoo.com
  Unconfirmed reports circulated on Monday that the travel-averse North Korean
  
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• Gas Leak From Faulty Water Heater Blamed in Deaths of Iowa Family Members

  26-03-2018 22:29 via yahoo.com
  The family of four had been dead for up to two days before their bodies were found last week.
  
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• Obama sent a handwritten letter to Parkland shooting victim’s parents — but nothing from Trump

  26-03-2018 22:22 via yahoo.com
  The parents of one of the victims in the Parkland shooting last month say that they received a nice letter from former President Barack Obama after their son was killed — but that President Donald Trump did not reach out at all.Michael Schulman and Linda Beigel Schulman received the handwritten letter from Mr Obama earlier this month, and say they would have been moved by the note even if Mr Obama was not a former president.
  
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• Kosovo police fire tear gas at Serb protesters, detain Serbian official

  26-03-2018 22:17 via yahoo.com
  By Fatos Bytyci and Aleksandar VasovicPRISTINA/BELGRADE (Reuters) - Kosovo police fired tear gas on Monday to scatter hundreds of nationalist Serb protesters outside a round-table meeting on improving relations between Belgrade and Pristina, and briefly detained a hardline Serbian government official.The round table was part of a dialogue towards normalisation Serbia is conducting with Kosovo, its former province that went to war against repressive Serbian rule in the late 1990s, to help fulfil
  
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• U.S., EU to expel more than 100 Russian diplomats over UK nerve attack

  26-03-2018 22:05 via yahoo.com
  By Michael Holden and Roberta RamptonLONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Monday it would expel 60 Russian diplomats, joining governments across Europe in punishing the Kremlin for a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy in Britain that they have blamed on Moscow.It was the strongest action that U.S. President Donald Trump had taken against Russia since coming to office.
  
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• White House responds to claims that Stormy Daniels was threatened

  26-03-2018 22:03 via yahoo.com
  During a press briefing at the White House on Monday, March 26, Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah responded to claims that Stormy Daniels was threatened.
  
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• Trump Ally Sues Qatar For Hacking His Email

  26-03-2018 22:02 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON -- A top GOP fundraiser and his wife sued the government of Qatar,
  
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• Interior Department Denies Ryan Zinke Told Staff 'Diversity Isn't Important'

  26-03-2018 21:56 via yahoo.com
  The Interior Department is denying a CNN report published Monday that alleged
  
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• Bataclan rocker accuses protesting Florida teens of treason

  26-03-2018 21:56 via yahoo.com
  The frontman for the US rock band caught up in the 2015 jihadist attacks in Paris was berated Monday for an online rant accusing teenagers on the "March for Our Lives" anti-gun protests of treason.The nationwide demonstrations on Saturday were by far the largest in nearly two decades, part of a reignited gun control debate sparked by last month's killings at a Florida high school.The singer, known for his offensive rhetoric since the November 2015 attack on the Bataclan concert hall and other ve
  
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• Raising The Stakes, Banner Saga 3 Puts It All On The Line

  26-03-2018 21:55
  The Nords of The Banner Saga aren't living the idyllic Viking life of raiding coastal towns and throwing big parties with the spoils. Over the course of the last two games, we've seen their numbers diminish rapidly as a mysterious force called The Darkness takes hold and pushes an army of Dredge across the region. The third game begins at a point where hope is scarce and the humans and Varls have their backs up against the wall. 
  Banner Saga 3 picks up at the end of the second game, with o
  
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• MLB The Show 18 tips: ranking the top five players at every position

  26-03-2018 21:55 via gamesradar.com
  MLB The Show 18's release date is finally upon us – and with it ends speculation as to who Sony San Diego considers the best player in baseball
  
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• Congress Sours on Saudi Arabia Over Yemen

  26-03-2018 21:51 via yahoo.com
  While the White House fetes the kingdom’s crown prince, lawmakers are running out of patience with Riyadh’s catastrophic war in Yemen.
  
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• Family plans autopsy for black man shot by Sacramento police

  26-03-2018 21:47 via yahoo.com
  An independent autopsy is planned of the unarmed black man fatally shot by police officers in the backyard of his grandparents' house in Sacramento, California, the family's attorney said on Monday.Two officers, responding to a report of someone shattering car windows on Sunday night, shot Stephon Alonzo Clark 20 times."We have the solemn obligation in preparing for an independent autopsy to go view Stephon's body," attorney Benjamin Crump told reporters on Monday.
  
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• Russian shopping mall fire kills 64; no alarms reported

  26-03-2018 21:46 via yahoo.com
  MOSCOW (AP) — Witnesses say fire alarms were silent and many doors were locked when a blaze at a Russian shopping mall packed with children and their parents on the first weekend of the school recess killed 64 people in Siberia.
  
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• French police investigate possible anti-Semitic murder as elderly woman stabbed and burned

  26-03-2018 21:43 via yahoo.com
  French prosecutors on Monday said they were treating the murder of an 85-year-old Jewish woman stabbed and burned in her Paris home as an anti-Semitic attack. Mireille Knoll, a Holocaust survivor who escaped a mass roundup of Jews in Paris in the Second World War, was found dead last Friday in her flat in Paris' eastern 11th arrondissement, where she lived alone. She had been stabbed repeatedly before the apartment was set on fire, the autopsy revealed. Firemen managed to put out the blaze.
  
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• Parent Close To Austin Bomber's Family Lashes Out At Portrayal Of Killer's Bible Study Group

  26-03-2018 21:39 via yahoo.com
  AUSTIN, Texas ― In the hours after Mark Anthony Conditt blew himself up,
  
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• Former All-Star Belle arrested on indecent exposure charge

  26-03-2018 21:26 via yahoo.com
  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Former Cleveland Indians All-Star outfielder Albert Belle was arrested on charges of indecent exposure and extreme driving under the influence outside a soccer stadium in Arizona, the Salt River Police Department said Monday.
  
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• Awaken The Dragon In This Extended Trailer

  26-03-2018 21:15
  With Yakuza Kiwami 2 being announced for the west just recently, Sega has released an extended version of the announcement trailer.
  The trailer shows off Kiryu being the best at looking uncomfortable during tense conversations and extends the scene a little further, giving the name of the antagonist from the game. Fans of Yakuza 0 who did all of Majima's side stories might recognize the character from the name or appearance.
  You can check out the extended trailer here.
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• Family of Man Killed in Fall From Top of Girlfriend's SUV Donates His Kidney to Friend in Need

  26-03-2018 21:14 via yahoo.com
  Police say Ryan Minett, 27, sustained fatal injuries on Friday after falling off the top of an SUV.
  
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• AP-NORC Poll: Americans open to Trump's planned NKorea talks

  26-03-2018 21:12 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans appear open to President Donald Trump's surprise decision to negotiate directly with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and at the same time are less concerned than in recent months by the threat posed by the pariah nation's nuclear weapons.
  
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• Russia expects deal with major rebel group in Syria's Ghouta

  26-03-2018 20:59 via yahoo.com
  BEIRUT (AP) — Russia's military said Monday it expects to reach an agreement with a major Syrian rebel group to arrange its exit from the last rebel-held town in eastern Ghouta in another key victory for President Bashar Assad's forces as they push to gain control of the region on the edge of Damascus.
  
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• Killer Mike Apologizes For Interview NRA Misused As 'Weapon'

  26-03-2018 20:56 via yahoo.com
  Rapper Killer Mike apologized for the way the National Rifle Association
  
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• Wisconsin teens take anti-gun march to House Speaker Ryan's hometown

  26-03-2018 20:53 via yahoo.com
  About 40 high schoolers from Wisconsin are using the start of their spring break vacation to bring the weekend's national wave of gun control marches to the hometown of Republican U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan.The group on Monday was approaching the halfway point in its four-day, 50-mile (80-km) trek from the state capital of Madison to Janesville, Wisconsin in an event they were calling "March for Our Lives: 50 Miles More."The event is billed as a continuation of the marches and demonstrations o
  
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• We're Playing State of Decay 2 LIVE this Wednesday!

  26-03-2018 20:51
  Our month of IGN First coverage on State of Decay 2 is winding down, but we're not quite done yet. Join us live this Wednesday at 1pm PT/4pm ET/8pm GMT/7am Australian (Thursday) for an exclusive livestream of State of Decay 2! We'll be joined by Undead Labs studio head and State of Decay 2 executive producer Jeff Strain as well as design director Richard Foge.
  Where we go and what we do will be up to you (note: we'll be playing single-player), so join us live on any of our channels:
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• Reports: Special NKorea train arrives in Beijing under guard

  26-03-2018 20:45 via yahoo.com
  TOKYO (AP) — Japanese media reports said a special North Korean train arrived in Beijing under unusually heavy security on Monday, suggesting a senior delegation might have been aboard.
  
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• 2019 VW Touareg Joins Coupe-SUV Madness In Hypothetical Render

  26-03-2018 20:36 via yahoo.com
  Since the Touareg shares its platform with the Urus, this could actually happen.
  
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• Deadly Premonition Creator's The Good Life Goes Live on Kickstarter

  26-03-2018 20:33
  A Kickstarter campaign has launched for The Good Life, the next game from the creator of Deadly Premonition.
  The Good Life, an upcoming mystery title co-developed by SWERY's White Owls Inc. and Yukio Futatsugi-led studio G-rounding, launched with a campaign goal of $647,910, and the team is currently targeting a Q3 2019 release. The game is currently set to be released for $29 on Steam and $39 on PS4, and will feature online multiplayer, although multiplayer details have not been revealed.
  
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• The Latest: Stormy Daniels interview breaks record

  26-03-2018 20:30 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on adult film star Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump (all times local):
  
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• Iran hits back at Britain for arming Saudi war in Yemen

  26-03-2018 20:27 via yahoo.com
  Iran accused Britain of hypocrisy on Monday for saying it should stop supplying weapons to Yemeni rebels."Britain undoubtedly has direct responsibility for the war crimes committed over the past three years in Yemen by selling arms and providing logistical and intelligence support to the countries attacking Yemen," said foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi on the ministry's website.Saudi Arabia has been engaged for the past three years in an aerial bombing campaign against Yemen's Huthi reb
  
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• 'Mad Mike Hughes' Injured in Crash of Homemade Rocket During Mission to Prove Earth Is Flat

  26-03-2018 20:20 via yahoo.com
  He has reportedly spent 10 years building the rocket to prove his longstanding belief that the earth is not round.
  
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• UK scores Russia diplomatic win despite Brexit tensions: analysts

  26-03-2018 20:14 via yahoo.com
  The mass international expulsion of Russian diplomats over the poisoning of a former double agent in Britain represents a key diplomatic victory for Prime Minister Theresa May despite Brexit tensions with London's EU partners, commentators said.Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, a leading Brexit advocate, hailed an "extraordinary international response", while May said it showed "great solidarity" with the EU and NATO."Together we have sent a message that we will not tolerate Russia's continued at
  
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