Richard Gonzales

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DHS Internal Watchdog Report Finds No Wrongdoing In Migrant Children's Deaths

Friday, December 20, 2019

In terse statements, the Homeland Security Inspector General said two migrant children died in U.S. custody due to bacterial infections.

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Canada's Supreme Court Grants Citizenship To Son Of Russian Spies

Thursday, December 19, 2019

Alexander Vavilov's parents lived under assumed identities in Canada and the United States. They were two of several undercover agents whose story inspired the Emmy-nominated TV series The Americans.

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Prosecutors: No Evidence of Crime Or Animal Cruelty After Rash Of Horse Deaths

Thursday, December 19, 2019

Animal rights activists are demanding greater safety measures to protect racehorses. The district attorney says the industry can do more to prevent racing and training deaths.

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Judge Approves PG&E $24.5 Billion Plan For Wildfire Victims And Insurance Companies

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

The beleaguered utility faces others obstacles such as winning California Gov. Gavin Newsom's approval for its restructuring plan and a bid by hedge funds to gain control of the company.

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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Greek Royal Tombs Dating Back 3,500 Years

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Among the findings are a gold pendant with the image of an Egyptian goddess, suggesting wider interaction between ancient Greece and Egypt than previously known.

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3 People Killed As Severe Weather, Tornadoes Hammer Deep South

Monday, December 16, 2019

Severe storms and damaging winds are forecast for the region into Tuesday.

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Boeing Will Suspend Production Of 737 Max Jetliners In January

Monday, December 16, 2019

The company said it is waiting for federal regulators to certify fixes for software blamed for two catastrophic plane crashes that killed 346 people.

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Despite Warning Of 2nd Eruption, NZ Teams Recover 6 Bodies On White Island

Thursday, December 12, 2019

Specialists went to the volcanic island Friday morning local time in a dangerous operation, as scientists warned of a roughly even likelihood of a fresh eruption. Eight people were killed Monday.

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Harvey Weinstein Reaches Tentative $25 Million Deal To Settle Sex Misconduct Claims

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

It isn't clear how many of Weinstein's accusers will agree to the deal. He still faces a criminal trial in New York next month on charges of sexually assaulting two women.

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2nd Federal Judge Blocks Plan To Use Pentagon Funds For Border Wall

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

The Trump administration insists it has the legal authority, under an emergency proclamation, to redirect defense funds away from other projects and spend the money on the border wall.

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Federal Judge In Texas Blocks Trump Plan To Use Military Funds On Border Wall

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

The ruling comes in response to a lawsuit arguing the president overstepped his authority in diverting funds to the border wall which were appropriated by Congress for other purposes.

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Federal Judge Blocks Diversion Of Military Construction Money For Border Wall

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

A case brought by El Paso County, Texas, is similar to another won by the Sierra Club in California. The U.S. Supreme Court said wall construction can continue while the Trump administration appeals.

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Navy: Saudi Flight Trainees Are Grounded In Aftermath Of Pensacola Shooting

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Officials have curtailed flight training for Saudi students as investigators continue to examine why one student killed three U.S. service members last week.

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Police Officer, 5 Others Killed In Jersey City Shootings

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Detective Joseph Seals, 40, a father of five, had served with the Jersey City Police Department for 15 years. The dead included the two suspected gunmen.

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PG&E Announces $13.5 Billion Settlement Of Claims Linked To California Wildfires

Saturday, December 07, 2019

The utility hopes the settlement will help it emerge from bankruptcy proceedings by the end of the year. When it declared bankruptcy in January, the company faced potential liabilities of $30 billion.

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Tony And Emmy Award Winning Actor Ron Leibman Dies At 82

Friday, December 06, 2019

Leibman, who played a wide range of roles in films, the stage and television, is perhaps most popularly known for his role as the father of Jennifer Aniston's Rachel Green on Friends.

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Los Angeles Jury Finds No Defamation In Elon Musk's 'Pedo Guy' Tweet

Friday, December 06, 2019

The Tesla CEO was embroiled in a Twitter spat with one of the rescuers of 12 boys and their soccer coach in Thailand last year.

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Chicago Mayor Fires Police Superintendent, Citing 'Ethical Lapses'

Monday, December 02, 2019

Just last month Mayor Lori Lightfoot praised the reform-minded Eddie Johnson. On Monday, she accused him of intentionally lying to her and the public about being discovered asleep in his car.

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New Report: U.S. Lacked Technology To Account For Separated Families

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

The report says the administration planned to separate as many as 26,000 children under the "zero tolerance" policy. More than 5,000 children were separated before it was ended by a judge.

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William Ruckelshaus, Who Defied Nixon In 'Saturday Night Massacre,' Dies At 87

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Ruckelshaus was a moderate Republican who held several posts in the Nixon administration. His loyalty to Nixon had its limits.

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