Articles filed under Washington Post
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Dorian Johnson, witness to the Ferguson shooting, sticks by his storyAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - FERGUSON, Mo. - Michael Brown was still lying dead in the street when his family gathered in the kitchen of a nearby apartment to hear from Dorian Johnson, the friend wh...
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A black man was about to buy an officer's house. Then he found a KKK application in a bedroom.Aug 09, 2019 1:00 am - The Confederate flag place mat on the dining room table was Rob Mathis's first hint that something was off inside the home he was thinking of buying. "I thought to mysel...
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'Mom, they shot me': Unarmed 12-year-old maimed in bed during SWAT raidAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - Amir Worship sat on the edge of a bed shirtless and terrified, his hands raised in the air. It was 5 a.m. and the 12-year-old boy, who had been sound asleep just moments...
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Biden tells minority voters in Iowa that 'poor kids' are just as bright as 'white kids'Aug 09, 2019 1:00 am - Former Vice President Joe Biden, who has a history of gaffes, Thursday night told a group of mostly minority voters in Iowa that "poor kids" are just as bright as "white...
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Walmart tells store workers to take down video game ads, demo consoles after shootingsAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - Walmart, the world's largest private sector employer, directed its workers to remove violent video game displays and signs following two deadly shootings inside of its s...
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Trump says he is seeking input from NRA as he seeks 'common-sense' gun legislationAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday said he is seeking "common sense" gun legislation, including stronger background checks, and acknowledged that he has been ...
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Missouri Walmart scare ends without any shots fired, but reflects retailers' new world orderAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - A heavily armed man in body armor and fatigues set off a panic Thursday at a Missouri Walmart. The cops were called and a manager pulled the fire alarm to evacuate the s...
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'That's bird poop': Charges dropped against star QB after false test found cocaine on his carAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - Shai Werts was baffled. The star quarterback at Georgia Southern University had just been pulled over for speeding in rural Saluda County, South Carolina. Now, a police ...
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Police union says horse-riding officers who led black man by rope didn't think about 'optics'Aug 08, 2019 1:00 am - Days after two horseback officers in Galveston, Texas, led a black man by a rope, sparking condemnation and comparisons to slave-chasing and the Jim Crow era, the city's...
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Republican groups vow to stop buying Twitter ads until McConnell campaign account is unfrozenAug 08, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A move by Twitter to freeze the account of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's campaign has prompted a backlash by President Donald Trump's campaign an...