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'My AR is ready for you,' Texas lawmaker tells Beto O'Rourke over mandatory buybacksSep 13, 2019 1:00 am - Beto O'Rourke has already backed mandatory buybacks for assault weapons, but at Thursday's Democratic debate, he left no ambiguity about what that would mean. "Hell, yes...
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Warren says her tax plan asks just '2 cents' of the rich. How much of a hit would they take?Sep 12, 2019 1:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas - It's Elizabeth Warren's catchy code for how little she's asking of the rich: The Massachusetts senator said "two cents" no fewer than 16 times Tuesday ni...
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Lawsuits. Possible bankruptcy. Declining members. Is there a future for the Boy Scouts?Sep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Parents clutched shiny new folders and shuffled 7-year-olds through crowded, brick-walled hallways. Past the booth with the spirit-wear sale and sign-up forms for the PT...
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She got 12 years for $31 of pot. Years after her parole, she was jailed for the unpaid court fees.Sep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Sitting in her jail cell this week, Patricia Spottedcrow couldn't imagine where she was going to get the money she needed for her release. In 2010, the young Oklahoma mo...
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Fact checker: Trump's fuzzy vision on the Sept. 11 attacksSep 12, 2019 1:00 am - "I vividly remember when I first heard the news. I was sitting at home watching a major business television show. Early that morning, Jack Welch, the legendary head of G...
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Third Democratic debate: Biden-Warren and what else to watchSep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Joe Biden will be tested by some of his strongest challengers, eager to knock the former vice president from his so-far durable perch atop the rest of the field. Sen. El...
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Trailblazing Northwestern professor turns 100 next month. He's still doing 'incredibly complex' research on heart disease.Sep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Jeremiah Stamler's scientific work is so cutting-edge, it recently earned him roughly half a million dollars in funding from a competitive grant program at the National ...
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First look at iPhone 11: That's an awful lot of cash for a cameraSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - When you hold an iPhone 11 Pro, there's just one thing that makes it look new: a third eye. No, Siri hasn't opened a portal to your soul. Apple just added a third camera...
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'Storm Area 51' creator pulls out of his own event, calling it Fyre Festival 2.0Sep 11, 2019 1:00 am - When the college student behind the online sensation "Storm Area 51" announced plans for an alien festival out in the Nevada desert, organizers tried to fend off worries...
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New Monopoly game celebrates innovative women - and pays them more than menSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Rich Uncle Pennybags has willed his empire to his niece, Ms. Monopoly, in Hasbro's latest iteration of it's iconic board game, where women entrepreneurs and inventors ar...