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• Correction: Child Neglect-Texas Family story

  21-09-2016 23:55
  
  LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — In a story Sept. 17 about a Texas couple facing child neglect accusations, The Associated Press erroneously reported that all 11 of their children were in state custody. Ten of t
  
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• Blue Bell Ice Cream Issues Another Recall Over Listeria Concerns

  21-09-2016 23:54
  
  Blue Bell Ice Cream issued voluntary recall of two ice cream flavors over possible listeria contamination.
  
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• TU announces 5 percent workforce reduction

  21-09-2016 23:45
  
  Voluntary salary reductions for its highest paid employees and changes to employee benefits are also part of recent cost-cutting measures.
  
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• Tulsa Woman Found Guilty Of 2015 Robbery & Gun Charges

  21-09-2016 23:43
  
  A jury found a Tulsa woman guilty Wednesday on multiple charges including robbery and gun possession.
  
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• Chicago adding nearly 1K new police jobs to 'make us better'

  21-09-2016 23:39
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago's police department will add nearly 1,000 new positions over the next two years, its superintendent announced Wednesday, saying it'll help with a dramatic increase in shootings
  
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• The Latest: Trump camp backs GOP on internet oversight

  21-09-2016 23:38
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. presidential campaign (all times EDT):
  
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• NY bombing case most high-profile since Boston bombing

  21-09-2016 23:29
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal charges, which portray Ahmad Khan Rahami as a man bent on murderous destruction, set the stage for the most anticipated terror prosecution since the Boston Marathon bombi
  
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• Texas county approves $1.8M settlement in Sandra Bland suit

  21-09-2016 23:27
  
  HEMPSTEAD, Texas (AP) — Leaders of a Texas county Wednesday approved a $1.8 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Sandra Bland, who died in jail days after being arrest
  
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• Migrant boat capsizes off Egypt, killing at least 42

  21-09-2016 23:08
  
  CAIRO (AP) — A boat carrying African migrants headed to Europe capsized off the Mediterranean coast near the Egyptian city of Alexandria on Wednesday, killing at least 42 people, Egyptian authorities
  
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• Clinton, Trump decry latest police shootings of black men

  21-09-2016 22:42
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton decried a fresh round of police-involved shootings on Wednesday, with the Republican nominee saying he was "very troubled" by the killing of a black m
  
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• World leaders rage against neighbors on 2nd day of UN debate

  21-09-2016 22:39
  
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leaders from Pakistan to Ukraine unleashed their regional grievances Wednesday, taking the stage of the U.N. General Assembly to rage against their neighbors and presenting
  
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• Essay contest to find new owner of Vermont weekly extended

  21-09-2016 22:36
  
  Would-be publishers have sent in essays from as far away as Australia and Europe with promises to keep a tiny Vermont weekly alive.
  
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• Vegas lawyer's 'Black Lives' protest may follow Ohio example

  21-09-2016 22:30
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas defense attorney isn't the only African-American lawyer in the nation to refuse a judge's request to remove a "Black Lives Matter" pin in a courtroom.
  
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• Mylan CEO defends EpiPen cost to angry lawmakers

  21-09-2016 22:30
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Outraged Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday grilled the head of pharmaceutical company Mylan about the significant cost increase of its life-saving EpiPens and the prof
  
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• Report cites national security risks from climate change

  21-09-2016 22:24
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A government report released Wednesday said climate change is likely to pose a significant national security challenge for the U.S. over the next two decades by heightening social an
  
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• The Latest: Cummings says Mylan hasn't provided EpiPen data

  21-09-2016 22:21
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the House Oversight and Government Reform hearing on rising EpiPen prices (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: Mother says man shot by police was 'family man'

  21-09-2016 22:15
  
  CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on police shooting and protests in Charlotte, North Carolina (all times local):
  
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• Suu Kyi makes 1st UN speech as Myanmar leader

  21-09-2016 22:14
  
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Former political prisoner Aung San Suu Kyi made her first speech Wednesday at the U.N. General Assembly since forming a democratically elected government and called for internati
  
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• The Latest: Suspect in 4 Michigan slayings is ex-convict

  21-09-2016 22:08
  
  DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — The Latest on the slayings of four family members in suburban Detroit (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: US official: Syria convoy hit by Russian plane

  21-09-2016 22:02
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on Syria's conflict (all times local):
  
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• We the People meets with Tulsa Police chief to talk community policing, policies in department

  21-09-2016 22:01
  
  We the People Oklahoma's Marq Lewis met with the Tulsa's chief of police Wednesday afternoon to discuss practices and policies within the department.
  
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• The Frontier: Window Of Terence Crutcher's SUV Was Down, Source Says

  21-09-2016 21:49
  
  The driver’s side window of Terence Crutcher’s vehicle was rolled down during his fatal encounter with police last week, a source inside the Tulsa Police Department with knowledge of the shooting investigation told The Frontier on Wednesday. 
  
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• The Latest: UN adopts anti-microbial resistance declaration

  21-09-2016 21:45
  
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Latest on the high-level U.N. General Assembly meetings (all times local):
  
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• Planned Parenthood pushes challenge of Mississippi law

  21-09-2016 21:43
  
  JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Planned Parenthood is asking a federal judge to quickly rule in its favor and overturn a Mississippi law that bans Medicaid spending with any health care provider that offers abo
  
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• The Latest: Donald Trump Jr. defends Skittles tweet

  21-09-2016 21:40
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. presidential campaign (all times EDT):
  
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• Alaska Railroad prepares for 1st US shipments of natural gas

  21-09-2016 21:37
  
  ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Railroad is making final preparations for the first U.S. rail shipments of liquefied natural gas, a fuel that could be used to alleviate air pollution problems in t
  
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• Charlotte joins cities with unrest after black man's death

  21-09-2016 21:35
  
  CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Police officers gave a black man multiple warnings to drop a handgun before one of the officers opened fire and killed him, Charlotte's police chief said Wednesday, hours after
  
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• County to pay $4 million in sheriff's racial profiling case

  21-09-2016 21:21
  
  PHOENIX (AP) — Officials voted Wednesday to pay $4.4 million in legal fees to attorneys who won a racial profiling case against Sheriff Joe Arpaio, marking yet another expense in a case that's project
  
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• Navajos ask federal judge to restore polling places in Utah

  21-09-2016 21:14
  
  SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Navajo Nation member Davis Filfred prefers casting a ballot the old fashioned way at a polling place. But he's worried he may have to make a three-hour round-trip drive this Nove
  
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• The Latest: Woman sought divorce; 4 dead in Detroit area

  21-09-2016 21:13
  
  DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — The Latest on the slayings of four family members in suburban Detroit (all times local):
  
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• Clinton campaign says Trump could have "low bar" at debate

  21-09-2016 21:09
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Hillary Clinton's campaign says it is worried that there is a "low bar" for Donald Trump going into the first debate.
  
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• Rev. Al Sharpton announces Tulsa rally with Crutcher family next week

  21-09-2016 20:55
  
  Sharpton said at his National Action Network's House of Justice that what he's seen after Crutcher, an unarmed black man, was killed by a Tulsa Police officer is "judicial stalling."
  
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• Pryor Man To Be Tried As Adult For Role In Mother's Death

  21-09-2016 20:52
  
  The Oklahoma Criminal Court of Appeals has ruled that a Mayes County judge will bind over Aaron Jacob McNulty, 19, as an adult on first-degree murder charges in the 2014 death of his mother.
  
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• The Latest: Records say man shot by cop had criminal record

  21-09-2016 20:48
  
  CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on police shooting and protests in Charlotte, North Carolina (all times local):
  
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• At Wells Fargo, workers say, sales focus was all-consuming

  21-09-2016 20:44
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — It began with the constant and compulsive pressure to sell. Then came stress-induced health problems. Wells Fargo employees, both current and former, say they spent every day frantical
  
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• The Latest: Obama praises Colombia accord

  21-09-2016 20:41
  
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Latest on the high-level U.N. General Assembly meetings (all times local):
  
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• One Person Critically Injured Following Collision Involving Motorcycle

  21-09-2016 20:32
  
  The Tulsa Police Department said it is investigating a collision involving a motorcycle at 1525 North 105th East Avenue. One person was critically injured.
  
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• AP NewsBreak: Settlement reached in Exxon Yellowstone spill

  21-09-2016 20:32
  
  BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Exxon Mobil Corp. will pay $12 million for environmental damages caused by a pipeline break that spilled 63,000 gallons (238,474 liters) of crude into Montana's Yellowstone Rive
  
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• One Person Dead Following Collision Involving Motorcycle

  21-09-2016 20:20
  
  The Tulsa Police Department said it is investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision involving a motorcycle at 1525 North 105th East Avenue.  The News On 6 has a crew on the scene and we will update this story as we receive more information.  
  
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• The Latest: Trump says he'll add name to Supreme Court list

  21-09-2016 20:11
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. presidential campaign (all times EDT):
  
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• Police declare evacuated Prince Edward Island schools safe

  21-09-2016 20:11
  
  TORONTO (AP) — More than 19,000 students on the small Canadian province of Prince Edward Island were evacuated Wednesday after police received a threat that bombs were placed at a number of schools. P
  
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• Missouri Senate no slam dunk as GOP spends to save Blunt

  21-09-2016 20:10
  
  ST. LOUIS (AP) — Senate Republicans were counting on a win in GOP-friendly Missouri.
  
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• FEMA grant will allow hiring of 11 new BA firefighters

  21-09-2016 20:09
  
  The SAFER grant will provide 100 percent funding for salaries and benefits of 11 entry level firefighters for two years, beginning Feb. 1 and continuing through Jan. 31, 2019.
  
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• The Latest: UN to resume aid convoys within Syria

  21-09-2016 19:44
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on Syria's conflict (all times local):
  
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• Uncertainty on the I-4: Puerto Rican voters eye hard choice

  21-09-2016 19:43
  
  KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Heriberto Ferrer doesn't want to vote for Donald Trump — but he says he can't rule it out, his open-mindedness forced by his low opinion of Hillary Clinton.
  
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• Stalled front and tropical storm deluge roads, close schools

  21-09-2016 19:43
  
  NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Flooding in coastal Virginia and North Carolina blocked roads and forced school closings Wednesday that affected for more than 100,000 students.
  
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• The Latest: 2 asphyxiated kids among 4 dead in Detroit area

  21-09-2016 19:41
  
  DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — The Latest on the slayings of four family members in suburban Detroit (all times local):
  
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• Trump's new Cuba position provokes anxiety on the island

  21-09-2016 19:40
  
  HAVANA (AP) — Donald Trump's threat to undo President Barack Obama's detente with Cuba unless President Raul Castro abides by Trump's list of demands is provoking widespread anxiety among ordinary Cub
  
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• The Latest: Saudi: Sept 11 law could backfire

  21-09-2016 19:39
  
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Latest on the high-level U.N. General Assembly meetings (all times local):
  
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• Chicago Teachers Union begins strike authorization vote

  21-09-2016 19:38
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — Teachers in the nation's third-largest school district are casting ballots on whether they support a strike.
  
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