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• Jury deliberations to resume on Friday in Cincinnati police officer murder trial

  10-11-2016 21:36 via reviewjournal.com
  
  The jury has ended deliberations for the day in Cincinnati and will resume Friday in the murder trial of a white police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man during a traffic stop last year.
  
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• Cincinnati on alert while awaiting verdict in police officer’s trial

  10-11-2016 21:36 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Authorities were on alert and school officials took precautions Thursday as jurors deliberated for a second day in the murder trial of a white Cincinnati police officer who shot and killed a black man last year.
  
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• Sandoval appoints economic development chief as head of Raiders stadium authority

  10-11-2016 21:29 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Gov. Sandoval also names banker, MGM official to the new nine-member body established to oversee construction of a proposed $1.9 billion domed football stadium in Las Vegas.
  
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• Trump won — could he launch Trump TV anyway?

  10-11-2016 21:02 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Plan A was to run the country. Check. Plan B might have been to launch Trump TV. Why not do both?
  
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• Prosecutors confirm BLM shredded documents before Bunkerville standoff

  10-11-2016 20:27 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Bureau of Land Management agents shredded sensitive documents about their roundup of Bundy family cattle in the tense hours before their April 2014 standoff with armed Bundy followers, federal prosecutors have confirmed.
  
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• Police: College student fabricated report her headscarf was stolen

  10-11-2016 19:47 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A Louisiana college student has acknowledged she fabricated a report that she was assaulted and robbed of her wallet and Muslim headscarf by two men, one of whom she described as wearing a white “Trump” hat, police said Thursday.
  
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• College student assaulted and robbed of headscarf by 2 men, police say

  10-11-2016 19:47 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A Louisiana college student was assaulted and robbed of her wallet and Muslim headscarf by two men, one of whom was wearing a white “Trump” hat, authorities said Thursday.
  
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• Judge denies request to keep campaign statements out of Trump University trial

  10-11-2016 19:35 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A judge on Thursday tentatively rejected a broad bid by Donald Trump to keep statements from the presidential campaign out of an upcoming fraud trial over his Trump University venture.
  
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• Nevada woman among 4 killed in head-on crash in Arizona

  10-11-2016 18:48 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Four people died late Tuesday on U.S. Highway 93 in Arizona when a vehicle driven by a Nevada woman slammed head-on into another vehicle traveling in the opposite direction.
  
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• Nevada woman among 4 killed in head-on collision on U.S. Highway 93 in Arizona

  10-11-2016 18:48 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Debra Jean Johnson of Fernley, Nevada, was at the wheel of a Volkswagen sedan that crossed into oncoming traffic and struck car driven by California woman, authorities say.
  
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• Seat belt problem prompts Volvo recall in US and Canada

  10-11-2016 17:48 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Volvo is recalling about 79,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because the front passenger seat belt may not hold people in a crash.
  
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• Trump, Obama discuss range of issues in White House meeting

  10-11-2016 17:33 via reviewjournal.com
  
  In a cordial beginning the transfer of power, President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump met at the White House Thursday.
  
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• Tuesday’s election narrowly misses ratings record

  10-11-2016 17:21 via reviewjournal.com
  
  An estimated 71.4 million Americans watched returns electing Republican Donald Trump the next president on prime-time television Tuesday, narrowly missing a record set eight years ago on the night Democrat Barack Obama won his first term.
  
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• Democrats choose Frierson, Ford for Nevada Senate, Assembly leaders

  10-11-2016 17:04 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Democrats fresh off their victories Tuesday that saw them regain control of the Assembly voted to elect returning lawmaker Jason Frierson as the prospective speaker of the Assembly for the 2017 session.
  
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• Principal of three Las Vegas elementary schools constantly working to help at-risk youths

  10-11-2016 15:02 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Principal John Haynal has spent 33 years working as a teacher and an administrator for kindergarten through 12-grade schools, but he said he enjoys working with younger students the most.
  
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• Former Cirque performers use talents to teach North Las Vegas students science

  10-11-2016 15:01 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Dancing, miming and juggling — these are just a few of the lessons a handful of third-grade students added to their weekly curriculum this year.
  
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• Summerlin glider pilot who survived D-Day shares story of crash the night before

  10-11-2016 15:00 via reviewjournal.com
  
  With Veterans Day just around the corner, Americans take time to thank those who have put their lives on the line. Frank Kology, 95, is one of those people. He was 21 and a newlywed when he joined the effort in World War II.
  
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• Post-election bitterness may get worse, but many already begin healing process

  10-11-2016 14:00 via reviewjournal.com
  
  For an hour they stood shoulder to shoulder, those who supported Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, praying together in a service of post-election healing. The Rev. Jenna Faith Strizak said, “We’ve got to figure out how to live together. And not just live together, but be one.”
  
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• After initial shock of Trump’s victory, world markets making solid rebound

  10-11-2016 13:17 via reviewjournal.com
  
  World stock markets extended their swift and surprising global rebound Thursday after being hammered by Donald Trump’s unexpected U.S. election victory.
  
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• Pakistan deports National Geographic’s green-eyed ‘Afghan girl’

  10-11-2016 12:52 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Afghanistan’s president on Wednesday welcomed home Sharbat Gulla, National Geographic’s famed green-eyed “Afghan Girl,” just hours after she was deported from Pakistan, the latest in the odyssey of the globally recognized refugee.
  
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• Racial tension flares in quiet community on Chicago’s edge

  10-11-2016 12:30 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A largely white Chicago neighborhood that many police officers and firefighters call home took center stage this week in the city’s tensions over gun violence, race and policing as protests erupted following the fatal police shooting of a black man.
  
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• Democratic Party in disarray, without many leadership options

  10-11-2016 10:59 via reviewjournal.com
  
  President Barack Obama hands over the White House to Republican Donald Trump in 71 days, leaving the Democratic Party leaderless and with few up-and-coming stars among its aging cast of stalwarts.
  
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• Americans flood Canadian website after election

  10-11-2016 10:18 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Are Americans worried about a President Donald Trump really going to move to Canada? It’s a theme that pops up after many political reversals in the U.S., but there’s some evidence to suggest people are at least thinking about it now.
  
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• The secret chefs of Las Vegas

  10-11-2016 09:00 via lasvegasweekly.com
  
  Away from the Strip, local talents are cooking up great food stories.
  
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• Trump playing catch up on transition to White House

  10-11-2016 07:28 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Donald Trump paid little attention to transition planning leading up to his stunning victory. With 72 days before he takes control of the executive branch, Trump and his team on Wednesday began the herculean task of picking a Cabinet and tapping hundreds of appointees to senior roles in key departments, many requiring multiple security reviews or Senate confirmation.
  
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• John Patrick Foley, who helped found Southern Nevada Legal Aid program, dies at age 89

  10-11-2016 04:53 via reviewjournal.com
  
  John Patrick Foley, a longtime Las Vegas lawyer who helped found the Southern Nevada Legal Aid program, died Oct. 31. He was 89.
  
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• Police searching for gunman after Seattle shooting

  10-11-2016 04:41 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Authorities are searching for a man who escaped on foot Wednesday evening after firing into a crowd and wounding five people outside a convenience store in downtown Seattle.
  
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• 5 shot in downtown Seattle, according to police

  10-11-2016 04:41 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Authorities say five people with gunshot wounds have been taken to a hospital after a shooting in downtown Seattle.
  
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• Administrators union files complaint citing retaliation in talks with CCSD

  10-11-2016 03:32 via reviewjournal.com
  
  The Clark County school administrators union has filed a labor complaint against the school district after nearly 18 months without a contract, accusing officials of retaliation against the union for its support of the mandated district reorganization.
  
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• Question 2 passage means new marijuana law will take effect Jan. 1 in Nevada

  10-11-2016 03:21 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Nevada said “yes” to legal cannabis Tuesday night. So what does that mean for people looking to partake in the pot party?
  
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• Photographic memory rare but invaluable for Robert Griffin

  10-11-2016 02:51 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Robert Griffin could have used his photographic memory to count cards in Nevada casinos. Instead, he used it to identify card counters and stop cheaters.
  
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• Expanded background checks for gun sales passes by thin margin

  10-11-2016 02:25 via reviewjournal.com
  
  The “Yes” vote on Question 1, which would require in-person background checks for all guns sold among friends, online and at gun shows, was approved by a 50.45 percent to 49.55 percent margin, which amounted to less than 10,000 votes statewide.
  
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• Protests erupt in several US cities over Trump victory

  10-11-2016 02:24 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Thousands of protesters around the country took to the streets Wednesday to condemn the election of Donald Trump as president.
  
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• Protests erupt in cities across US over Trump victory

  10-11-2016 02:24 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Thousands of people protested across the United States on Wednesday over Republican Donald Trump’s surprise victory in the U.S. presidential election, blasting his campaign rhetoric around immigrants, Muslims and other groups.
  
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• Anti-Trump protests hit Las Vegas, several other cities — PHOTOS

  10-11-2016 02:24 via reviewjournal.com
  
  The raw divisions exposed by the presidential race were on full display across America on Wednesday, as protesters flooded city streets to condemn Donald Trump’s election in demonstrations that police said were mostly peaceful.
  
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• Former Nevada higher ed official captures open seat on State Board of Education

  10-11-2016 01:10 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Robert Blakely ekes out narrow victory over former Principal Tim Hughes to capture vacant District 1 seat.
  
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• Bullhead City police release name of person killed in Tuesday traffic accident.

  10-11-2016 01:06 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Bullhead City police release name of person killed in Tuesday traffic accident as Randel Ladell Hayes, 87.
  
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• Fighter jet flyover planned for Las Vegas Veterans Day parade

  10-11-2016 01:05 via reviewjournal.com
  
  For first time in years, Air Force is sending a fighter jet to fly over the Fourth Street celebration.
  
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• Perennial Nevada election loser ‘none’ records its best showing in a presidential contest

  10-11-2016 00:58 via reviewjournal.com
  
  “None of these candidates,” a unique option on all statewide races in Nevada for 40 years, received 28,824 votes, or 2.6 percent of the total cast in the presidential contest.
  
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• Jacky Rosen secures Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District seat

  10-11-2016 00:52 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Jacky Rosen locked in the 3rd Congressional District seat early Wednesday with a margin of slightly more than 1 point, becoming the first Democratic candidate in six years to be elected in that district.
  
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• Las Vegas man arrested in connection with stabbing

  10-11-2016 00:18 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A Las Vegas man was arrested Sunday afternoon in suspicion of attempted murder, according to a Metro police report.
  
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• Las Vegas man arrested in connection with fatal stabbing

  10-11-2016 00:18 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A Las Vegas man was arrested Sunday afternoon in suspicion of attempted murder, according to a Metro police report.
  
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• Man arrested in attempted murder of North Las Vegas woman last month

  10-11-2016 00:15 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Jovan Young, 29, was being held Wednesday on counts of attempted murder and battery with a deadly weapon in connection with a stabbing at Budget Suites, Metro police reported.
  
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