Friend who provided Dayton shooter with 100-round magazine and body armor faces federal charges

(CNN)A friend of Connor Betts accused of providing the Dayton, Ohio, shooter with the body armor and a 100-round double drum magazine used during his attack is facing federal firearms charges. Hours after the August 4 attack, agents with the FBI and the Bur…
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The depressing lesson from 2013’s failed gun control push

(CNN)It's been almost seven years since Congress came anywhere close to passing a serious gun control measure. The failure of that attempt, which came just months after the murder of more than two dozen people -- 20 of whom were children -- at Sandy Hook Elem…
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What to know about the rule that could reshape legal immigration

Washington (CNN)On Monday, the Trump administration released a regulation that could reshape the legal immigrant population in the US. The long-anticipated public charge rule makes it more difficult for immigrants who rely on government assistance like Medi…
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Dayton shooter’s classmates say he had a ‘kill list’ – CNN Video

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John Legend surprises victims’ families in Dayton, Ohio after mass shooting – CNN Video

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Military Probing Whether Friendly Fire Killed U.S. Marine in Iraq

WASHINGTONThe U.S. military is investigating whether friendly fire caused the first combat death in Iraq since U.S. troops returned there in 2014 to battle Islamic State, defense officials said.Marine Gunnery Sgt. Scott A. Koppenhafer was part of a team of Ir…
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Schools Fight Websites That Sell Homework Help

Colleges and high schools are struggling to combat a growing form of cheating in which students find someone online to do their homework.Hundreds of websites offer the service, with costs ranging from $15 for quick math assignments to a few hundred dollars to…
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Hong Kong Airport Cancels Flights as Protesters Flood In

HONG KONGA large crowd of antigovernment demonstrators shut down Hong Kongs airport and stranded thousands of passengers Monday, as officials in Beijing said they saw emerging signs of terrorism in the citys increasingly violent protests. Hong Kongs airport a…
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U.S. Stocks Decline Amid Trade Woes

U.S. stocks fell as a wave of selling pulled lower everything from bank stocks to shares of technology companies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 262 points, or 1%, to 26025. The S&P 500 declined 0.8%, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.6%.Worries abou…
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GM, Volkswagen Say Goodbye to Hybrid Vehicles

Auto makers for two decades have leaned on hybrid vehicles to help them comply with regulations on fuel consumption and give customers greener options in the showroom. Now, two of the worlds largest car manufacturers say they see no future for them in their U…
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