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Stephen Tam / Reuters How Brock Turner Changed California's Rape Laws
Governor Jerry Brown signs two new bills into law inspired by the Stanford rape case.
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Nam Y. Huh / AP Why One NBA Star Skipped a Dinner With Army Cadets
Joakim Noah opposes war and said he would have felt uncomfortable at the West Point Military Academy event.
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Patrick T. Fallon / Reuters What a Video of the El Cajon Police Shooting Shows
Alfred Olango was shot four times after pointing a vaping device at officers.
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Hasan Sarbakhshian / AP A Chess Championship Boycott Over the Hijab
Top female chess players in the world say they won’t compete in Iran if they’re forced to wear the Islamic headscarf.
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Reuters / NOAA The Category 5 Hurricane Hitting the Caribbean
Matthew, with 160 mile-per-hour maximum winds, is expected to make landfall in Jamaica on Monday.
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Luke MacGregor / Reuters Could Deutsche Bank Collapse?
The German bank’s shares reached historic lows this week after a $14 billion settlement request by the U.S.
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Lucas Jackson / Reuters Trump Was Apparently Right About the Debate Microphone
The Commission on Presidential Debates issued a cryptic statement acknowledging some audio issues Monday night.
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Brynn Anderson / AP Roy Moore's 'Suspension From Office'
The Alabama Court of the Judiciary effectively ousted the state’s chief justice for a second time on Friday.
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White Helmets Who Are the White Helmets?
The group has saved more than 60,000 people in Syria—a feat that has put them in contention for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Ciro Luca / Reuters The Van Gogh Paintings Found in an Italian Mafia Country House
Police were investigating an international drug ring when they discovered the stolen artwork.
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Erik de Castro / Reuters The Philippines President's Aspiration to Out-Massacre Hitler
Rodrigo Duterte told reporters he’d like to kill 3 million addicts, saying the Nazi leader “massacred 3 million Jews.”
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Lannis Waters / The Palm Beach Post / … Why Is Donald Trump Tweeting About a 'Sex Tape' at 5 a.m.?
Four days after Hillary Clinton set a trap for her Republican rival, he continues to walk further into it with more attacks on a former Miss Universe.
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Edgar Su / Reuters The Teenager Who Wounded Singapore's Religious Feelings
Amos Yee, 17, is spending six weeks in prison for his comments on Christianity and Islam.
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Reuters The Police Shooting of a 6-Year-Old Boy
The case received little attention last November, but prosecutors say it’s another recorded example of excessive police force.
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Michael Probst / AP The End of Rosetta's Mission
The European Space Agency’s probe has crash-landed on the surface of Comet 67P.
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Gary Cameron / Reuters Another Flogging for Wells Fargo
As lawmakers grilled the bank’s CEO, the Justice Department announced a $4 million settlement for a separate scandal.
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Joshua Roberts / Reuters A Resignation at Yosemite Amid Sexual Harassment Reports
The national park’s superintendent resigned a week after a congressional hearing found widespread misconduct.
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AP A White House Tribute at Last
President Obama met with the families of the African-American athletes of the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, offering praise that Franklin Roosevelt didn’t.
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Mark Makela / Reuters After Cosby, California Changes Its Rape Laws
Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill eliminating the state's statute of limitations for sex-related crimes on Wednesday.
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Abdalrhman Ismail / Reuters The U.S.-Russia Spat Over a Syrian Cease-Fire
Diplomatic efforts remain at a standstill after Moscow dismissed Washington’s call to end the bombardment on Aleppo.
