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California Governor Jerry Brown Issues 105 Pardons On Christmas Eve, Many For...

Gov. Jerry Brown continued his practice of forgiveness on Christmas Eve by issuing 105 pardons, mostly for people who have been convicted of nonviolent drug offenses and burglary more than a decade...

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Man sent back to prison for getting job that started too early in the morning

A prisoner who was released on licence is spending Christmas back in jail after he was punished for taking a job which started at 6.15 in the morning, 45 minutes before his night-time curfew expired....

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Facebook facing class-action lawsuit over unauthorized message scanning.

Facebook Inc must face a class action lawsuit accusing it of violating its users' privacy by scanning the content of messages they send to other users for advertising purposes, a U.S. judge has...

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UK: Police have arrested a 19-year-old man over an "offensive" tweet

Police have arrested a 19-year-old man over an "offensive" tweet about the Glasgow bin lorry crash that has killed six people.The tweet, which has since been deleted along with the account that posted...

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NSA Reports It May Have Broken Laws With Decade of Spying on U.S. Citizens

The National Security Agency today released reports on intelligence collection that may have violated the law or U.S. policy over more than a decade, including unauthorized surveillance of Americans’...

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"There are more than 300 million people in America, yet the same two families...

Again? Really?There are more than 300 million people in America, yet the same two families keep popping up when it comes to picking a president.The possibility of a Bush-Clinton matchup in 2016 is...

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Woman arrested after damaging Satanic display at Florida Capitol

A woman was arrested Tuesday after she began to tear down a display by the Satanic Temple in the lobby of the Florida Capitol. The Tallahassee Democrat reported that 54-year-old Susan Hemeryck told two...

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Putin Cancels New Year's Holiday for Government Workers

Russian President Vladimir Putin cancelled the extended New Year holiday for government ministers because of the ongoing financial crisis, informing the agencies they must work to help strengthen the...

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North Korea was NOT behind the Sony hack according to multiple security...

The FBI just last week confirmed what many Americans already assumed to be a forgone conclusion when they revealed there was conclusive evidence that North Korea's government was behind the hacking of...

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The NSA quietly dropped 12 years worth of internal reports on Christmas Eve,...

Following a classification review, the National Security Agency (NSA) is releasing in redacted form NSA reports to the President’s Intelligence Oversight Board (IOB). The release includes quarterly...

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First scientific report shows police body-cameras can prevent unacceptable...

Researchers from the University of Cambridge's Institute of Criminology (IoC) have now published the first full scientific study of the landmark crime experiment they conducted on policing with...

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Boy, 14, escapes ISIS by volunteering to suicide bomb

Before war convulsed his hometown in Syria, Usaid Barho played soccer, loved Jackie Chan movies and adored the beautiful Lebanese pop singer Nancy Ajram. He dreamed of attending college and becoming a...

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Thousands of female veterans are struggling to get health-care treatment and...

Thousands of female veterans are struggling to get health-care treatment and compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs on the grounds that they suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder...

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The Amazing Thing That Just Happened To The Families Of The Two Murdered NYPD...

The overwrought widow of murdered NYPD officer Wenjian Liu offered her teary thanks Friday after a charity confirmed its commitment to pay off the newlywed’s mortgage.Pei Xia Chen, who married Liu just...

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The Incredibly Delusional Thing Obama Just Said About Race Relations In America

President Obama claims that race relations have gotten better since he became president despite the fact that he and his minions have spent the last six years stirring the racial pot in an obvious...

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Andrew Jackson: The Price You Must Pay To Secure the Blessing Of Liberty

But you must remember, my fellow-citizens, that eternal vigilance by the people is the price of liberty, and that you must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.It behooves you, therefore,...

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Britain has surpassed France as the world's 5th largest economy since it...

Normally we wouldn't give much thought to the fact that Britain has surpassed France as the world's fifth-largest economy. But this story caught our attention: It was theway in which Britain snagged...

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Instead of receiving their paychecks via direct deposit on the day after...

Some employees in a Massachusetts school district feel like they got a visit from the Grinch.Instead of receiving their paychecks via direct deposit on the day after Christmas, Plymouth Public Schools...

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U.S. Economic Growth Is Strongest Since 2003

The U.S. economy posted its strongest growth in 11 years during the third quarter, supported by robust consumer spending and business investment.Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of goods...

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NASA's giant leaps into space in 2014

Apart from Orion's test flight towards Mars, cutting-edge scientific discoveries while studying the Earth and space and preparing for the next generation of air travel were some of the highlights for...

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