Orlando gunman posts and searches tied to Pulse attack
Senate committee letter shows Omar Mateen made Facebook posts raging against the west and blaming the U.S. for deaths of civilians. He searched Pulse Orlando and Shooting online while pledging allegiance to Islamic State, as FBI investigates his movements and possible wife involvement.
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Fla
Omar Mateen
U.S
Senate Committee
Facebook
America
Russia
Senate Homeland Security Committee
Mark Zuckerberg
Mateen
FBI
Pulse Dance Club
Ron Hopper
Ron Johnson
Wisconsin
Johnson
USA
Obama
Pistorius walks on stumps before sentencing in July
In Pretoria Oscar Pistorius removed his prostheses and hobbled on his stumps in court as his defense seeks leniency. Chief prosecutor Gerrie Nel urged a 15 year prison minimum, with judge Thokozile Masipa to decide on July 6 after three days of hearings.
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Pretoria
South Africa
Oscar Pistorius
Reeva Steenkamp
Gerrie Nel
Thokozile Masipa
Pistorius
Masipa
Steenkamp
Barry Roux
Olympian
Nike
Roux
Nel
High Court
Pennsylvania moves to regulate daily fantasy sports betting
A House committee in Harrisburg advanced legislation to regulate and tax daily fantasy sports in Pennsylvania. The sponsor Rep. George Dunbar says fantasy sports betting can continue unregulated for now, while the bill would require DraftKings and similar sites to obtain a license from the Pennsylvania Gaming Board and pay a quarterly tax based on in state participation. The Fantasy Sports Trade Association cites over 57 million players in North America.
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives
House Gaming Oversight Committee
George Dunbar
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Gaming Board
Fantasy Sports Trade
Reward offered in 40 year old California serial killer case
Sacramento sheriff announces a $50,000 reward for information leading to the capture of the Golden State Killer. The case links 12 homicides, 45 rapes and dozens of burglaries across California in the 1970s and 80s, with clues posted on FBI maps and social media.
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Sacramento
Calif
East Area
Golden State
United States
Sacramento County
FBI
Stockton
Modesto
Anne Marie Schubert
U.S. Air Force
Brian Maggiore
Katie
San Francisco Bay Area
Southern California
Richard Ramirez
Ventura
Alligator Attack Claims Boy at Disney World Beach
Elkhorn Nebraska family identified as Matt and Melissa Graves with their son the boy who died after an alligator attack at Disney World. Local officials say warning signs failed to warn visitors and investigators review potential parental neglect while wildlife officials call the incident rare. Disney World closed beaches on Seven Seas Lagoon as search efforts continued and leaders promise a full review of safety measures.
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Seven Seas Lagoon
Demings
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