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12 Reportedly Killed In Shooting At US Navy Yard In Washington

DC police chief said 12 were killed after a shooting at the Navy Yard in Washington. One shooter, identified as Aaron Alexis, was killed, others may still be at large.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A hospital official says a police officer and two civilians wounded in the shootings at the Washington Navy Yard are expected to survive. The shooting rampage left at least 12 people dead. But the three being treated at Washington Hospital Center are expected to survive. Janis Orlowski, the hospital's chief operating

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Whole Foods Workers Say They Were Suspended For Speaking Spanish

Two employees of a New Mexico Whole Foods claim they were suspended after complaining about a store policy that bans employees from speaking Spanish.

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Two employees of a Whole Foods in Albuquerque, New Mexico claim they were suspended after complaining about a store policy that bans employees from speaking Spanish. Store employee Bryan Baldizan told The Associated Press he and a female colleague were suspended for a day last month after they wrote a letter in response to a meeting with a

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IRS Acting Commissioner Forced Out By Scandal

Acting IRS commissioner Steven T. Miller was forced to resign today, the first casualty from allegations the tax agency put conservative groups through extra scrutiny. In a briefing at the White House, President Barack Obama said he doesn’t blame Americans angry over the accusations and would take steps to prevent it from happening again, the Washington Post reported. “I […]

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Acting IRS commissioner Steven T. Miller was forced to resign today, the first casualty from allegations the tax agency put conservative groups through extra scrutiny. In a briefing at the White House, President Barack Obama said he doesn't blame Americans angry over the accusations and would take steps to prevent it from happening again,

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Former Mitt Romney Intern Arrested For Blackmailing Women Online

A former intern for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan was arrested Tuesday for stalking and blackmailing young women online to obtain nude photos of them, authorities said. FBI agents arrested 21-year-old Adam Savader at his home in Great Neck, NY on charges that he illegally obtaining nude pictures of 15 women and threatening to make them […]

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A former intern for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan was arrested Tuesday for stalking and blackmailing young women online to obtain nude photos of them, authorities said. FBI agents arrested 21-year-old Adam Savader at his home in Great Neck, NY on charges that he illegally obtaining nude pictures of 15 women and threatening to make them public unless

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