Richard Gonzales

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Rifle-Carrying Man Faces Terrorism Charge After Causing Panic At Walmart In Missouri

Friday, August 09, 2019

Police say the 20-year-old suspect wanted to cause chaos, as opposed to killing people. He said he wanted to see "if that Walmart honored the 2nd Amendment."

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Trump Names New Acting Director Of National Intelligence

Thursday, August 08, 2019

President Trump named Joseph Maguire shortly after the deputy director of national intelligence resigned. Maguire is currently director of the National Counterterrorism Center.

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Mississippi Immigration Raids Lead To Arrests Of Hundreds Of Workers

Wednesday, August 07, 2019

The ICE raids are likely the largest operation since 2008, when 400 unauthorized workers were arrested in Iowa.

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Puerto Rico's Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez Sworn In As Governor

Wednesday, August 07, 2019

Vázquez assumed the governor's chair after previously saying she wasn't interested. Now she says the island deserves "certainty and stability."

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Stories Of El Paso Shooting Victims Show Acts Of Self-Sacrifice Amid Massacre

Tuesday, August 06, 2019

At least 22 people died, including citizens of the U.S., Mexico and Germany.

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Federal Judge Orders Release Of Khashoggi Records By U.S. Government

Tuesday, August 06, 2019

A federal judge says the government must prioritize the release of documents requested under the Freedom of Information Act about the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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Florida Man Who Mailed Bombs To Democrats, Media Gets 20 Years In Prison

Monday, August 05, 2019

Cesar Sayoc blamed his attempted bombing spree on his mental illness and excessive use of steroids. His attorneys said he was obsessed with President Trump.

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'Do Something!': Calls For Action After Mass Shootings In El Paso And Dayton

Monday, August 05, 2019

Many advocates for changing America's gun laws spoke out on Sunday with a simple command to their public servants: "Do something!"

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Philadelpha Phillies Sue To Keep Beloved 'Phanatic' Mascot From Free Agency

Friday, August 02, 2019

The Phanatic was created 41 years ago to help entertain Phillies fans. Now a dispute about the genesis of its creation and licensing rights threatens the mascot's future.

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Coroner Says Gilroy Festival Shooter Killed Himself, Contradicts Police Reports

Friday, August 02, 2019

Police initially said they killed the gunman within a minute of his shooting rampage. The coroner says the gunman died of a self-inflicted shot.

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New Puerto Rico Governor Sworn In Amid Political Chaos

Friday, August 02, 2019

Because Puerto Rico's Senate has not approved Pedro Pierluisi yet, legal challenges are expected. Protesters gathered outside the governor's mansion Friday to see his disgraced predecessor leave.

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Puerto Rico's Governor Plans To Resign Friday, But No One Knows Who Will Replace Him

Thursday, August 01, 2019

A power struggle within Puerto Rico's ruling New Progressive Party has stalled the outgoing governor's plans to name his successor.

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U.S. Extends Temporary Deportation Protection To Syrians

Thursday, August 01, 2019

The government's action grants thousands of Syrians in the U.S. an 18-month extension of a program allowing them to remain here. The State Department has said no part of Syria is safe from violence.

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Leave A Pet In A Hot Car In New York? Expect A Broken Window

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Firefighters and emergency medical teams in New York state will not have to wait for the police to arrive to remove a pet from a dangerously hot or cold car. They can break into a car themselves.

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Hamza Bin Laden, Son Of Osama Bin Laden, Is Reported Dead

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Several media organizations quote anonymous U.S. officials as saying they believe the purported heir to the leader of al-Qaida died but they don't offer details about how or when.

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U.S. Military Jet Crashes In Death Valley National Park, Injuring 7 On The Ground

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

The crash occurred near a viewing area where park visitors watch pilots fly through a chasm known as Star Wars Canyon.

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North Carolina GOP Operative Faces New Felony Charges That Allege Ballot Fraud

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Leslie McCrae Dowless is accused of leading a scheme to illegally collect, sign and mail in absentee ballots. An investigation into allegations of fraud overturned a 2018 congressional race.

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ACLU: Administration Is Still Separating Migrant Families Despite Court Order To Stop

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

A year after a federal judge ordered an end to family separations, the ACLU says the practice continues. The government says it is allowed to consider a parent's health or criminal history.

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Barr Changes Asylum Rules, Limits Family Endangerment Claims

Monday, July 29, 2019

The attorney general says Congress never intended for asylum-seekers to include family members as part of a "particular social group" eligible for protection.

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Putin Opposition Leader Jailed Again After Suspected Poisoning

Monday, July 29, 2019

Supporters say Alexei Nalvany was exposed to a chemical agent while serving a 30-day sentence for leading an opposition action against the Kremlin.

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