St. Louis black leaders urge boycott of Target, other stores
Black St. Louis faith and civic leaders involved in recent protests over the acquittal of a former white police officer in the killing of a black suspect are calling for supporters to boycott a dozen businesses, including Target and a grocery store chain.
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Bergdahl avoids prison time in military verdict
A military judge has found that Bowe Bergdahl should serve no prison time for endangering his comrades by walking off his Afghanistan post. The judge also gave Bergdahl a dishonorable discharge, reduced his rank to private and said he must forfeit pay.
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Ivanka Trump condemns female harassment at work
Ivanka Trump says at a Tokyo conference on women's advancement that harassment of women in the workplace cannot be tolerated and workplaces need to make further efforts to respect women's values.
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Harassment allegations could have 'significant impact' on industry
Charlotte Triggs, senior editor for People Magazine, discusses the sexual harassment, abuse and assault allegations leveled against some of Hollywood's biggest stars.
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Eight bike path victims remembered at NY vigil
The eight people killed when a rental truck rampaged down a Manhattan bike path are being remembered at a vigil and memorial march.
Ex-Trump campaign official withdraws nomination for ag post
A former Trump campaign official linked to the Russia investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller has withdrawn his nomination as the Agriculture Department's chief scientist.
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Video shows arrest of NYC attack suspect
The Associated Press obtained video on Thursday showing the suspect in Tuesday's attack in New York being detained by police.
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Suspect in killings of men in Utah, Colo., lived much of youth in Minnesota
Police will question him about fatal carjacking and body found in an RV park.
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Three shot dead in Walmart near Denver
A man nonchalantly walked into a Walmart about 10 miles north of Denver and immediately opened fire with a handgun, killing two men and a woman before fleeing in a car on Wednesday night, according to Colorado authorities.
Hollywood sex accusations now levied at Dustin Hoffman, Brett Ratner
Hollywood's widening sexual harassment crisis has ensnared a prominent film director after six women — including actress Olivia Munn — accused Brett Ratner of sexual misconduct in a Los Angeles Times report on Wednesday.
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Michelle Obama: 'Words matter' in your tweets
Former first lady Michelle Obama told young leaders at an event hosted by the Obama Foundation that words matter, particularly in an age where Twitter and other social media can be used like a weapon.
Utah nurse settles for $500K over rough arrest caught on video
A Utah nurse who was arrested for refusing to let a police officer draw blood from an unconscious patient settled Tuesday with Salt Lake City and the university that runs the hospital for $500,000.
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Women rescued by Navy defend their account of ordeal at sea
Two women from Hawaii who were rescued after being lost at sea defended their account of the ordeal, insisting that a storm was whipping up 30-foot (9-meter) waves and near hurricane-force winds on the night they set sail, despite records that show no severe weather in the area at the time.
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New York attack suspect: Who is Sayfullo Saipov?
Sayfullo Saipov is accused of using a truck to mow down people on a busy New York City bike path, killing at least eight.
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Schumer hits back at Trump after tweet on NYC terror attack
The Senate's top Democrat is hitting back after President Donald Trump faulted him for an immigration program that Trump says allowed the man in the deadly New York City bike path attack to enter the United States.
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Dramatic footage shows schoolbus hit in attack
The head of the New York City schools system says two staff members and two students were injured in a school bus that was struck by a motorist who drove a rented truck onto a bike path, killing eight people.
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New allegations leveled against actors Spacey, Piven
Hollywood's widening sexual harassment crisis brought forth a second actor's allegation against Kevin Spacey on Tuesday, halted production on his Netflix series "House of Cards" and prompted CBS to check into an actress' claim she was groped by Jeremy Piven.
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