Briefings for Trump and Clinton Move Forward Amid Unease
National Intelligence Director James Clapper says Trump and Clinton are eligible for classified briefings soon after the Democratic convention. Officials express deep reservations about sharing sensitive material with Trump due to pro-Russia rhetoric and concerns over truthfulness.
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Courts strike down voter ID laws in Wisconsin and North Carolina
A federal judge blocked parts of Wisconsin's 2011 voter ID law and other rules, while a 4th Circuit panel struck down North Carolina's ID requirement and reinstated extended early voting. The rulings, seen as civil rights wins, suggest intent to dampen minority turnout.
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Two San Diego officers shot during traffic stop. one killed
San Diego police say two gang detail officers were shot in the Southcrest neighborhood late Thursday. Officer Jonathan DeGuzman, a 16 year veteran and family man, died at a hospital. Officer Wade Irwin was wounded and expected to survive after surgery. A suspect was in custody and a second possible suspect remained in a Shelltown home as SWAT surrounded the area.
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Michigan Prosecutor charges in Flint water scandal
Six Michigan state workers face charges in the Flint water crisis probe. Three health department members and three from environmental services were charged by Attorney General Bill Schuette. The case centers on elevated lead levels after Flint switched to Flint River water in 2014 and back to Detroit supply in 2015.
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New Sandy Hook Elementary Opens With Signs of Healing
Newtown officials opened the doors to the rebuilt Sandy Hook Elementary School on Friday marking a public opening for the first time since the 2012 mass shooting. The nearly 87,000 square foot campus includes tree houses atriums and advanced security features symbolizing recovery at the former site on Dickenson Drive.
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Appeals court upholds Menendez charges against senator
A federal appeals court refused to throw out bribery and fraud charges against U S Senator Robert Menendez on Friday. The New Jersey Democrat had argued for dismissal citing constitutional protections. The ruling clears a major hurdle ahead of a possible corruption trial.
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