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LAPD releases video showing protester shot in head with 'less-lethal' round

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A protester had his hands raised when Los Angeles police shot him in the head with a "less-lethal projectile" during a May demonstration, body camera videos released Friday show. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/39IjZwK via

Trump says he will ban TikTok

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President Donald Trump said Friday night that he will ban the popular short-form video app TikTok from operating in the United States, rejecting a potential deal for Microsoft to buy the app from its Chinese-owned parent company. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/30fmSSn via

Jefferson City Schools reopening 'experiment' is underway

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Early Friday morning, Nereida Jaimes, carrying her youngest child, opened her front door to walk her two older children to the school bus, a familiar ritual during the school year. However, only one of them, wearing a mask, got on the bus this time -- the other was too scared to go back to school. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2EBHkVf via

Alan Parker, heralded director of 'Fame,' dies aged 76

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Alan Parker, the celebrated British director whose credits include adored musicals "Fame," "Evita" and "Bugsy Malone" and gritty crime dramas "Mississippi Burning" and "Midnight Express," has died aged 76, the British Film Institute said in a statement on behalf of his family. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2D9uP2N via

David Duke has been banned from Twitter

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Twitter permanently banned the account of former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke on Thursday night, after multiple violations of the company's hateful conduct policy. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/314XWwd via

Nearly 30 million Americans told the Census Bureau they didn't have enough to eat last week

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Ruth Webb used to supplement her grocery shopping with a monthly trip to a local food pantry, where she would get fresh produce like potatoes, onions and carrots. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2Eu8LAf via

Ellen DeGeneres apologizes to staff after report of toxic culture at talk show

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Ellen DeGeneres is apologizing to her staff in the wake of allegations that her talk show fosters a toxic environment. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3gkI7rF via

Study: Human sperm roll like 'playful otters'

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SpaceX set to bring NASA astronauts home

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NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, the first-ever astronauts to travel into orbit aboard a commercially developed spacecraft, are aiming to return to Earth this weekend — if an incoming hurricane doesn't delay those plans. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2EGEwq9 via