Traffic deaths rise 8 percent in first nine months of 2016
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports an 8 percent increase in traffic fatalities for the first nine months of 2016 as vehicle miles driven rise about 3 percent. Officials say improved economy and cheap gas contribute, but cannot fully explain the rise in deaths.
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Justice Dept targets Chicago police for civil rights violations
The Justice Department released a yearlong investigation accusing Chicago police of excessive force and civil rights abuses. It cites shootings of suspects not posing threats, improper training, and weak discipline amid the Laquan McDonald case and broader patterns across departments criticized by civil rights leaders.
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Millennials trail boomers in income wealth and home ownership
A Young Invincibles analysis of Federal Reserve data shows millennials 25 to 34 in 2013 earned a median 40 581 dollars, about 20 percent less than boomers at the same age. Millennials have half the net worth and lower home ownership, with high student debt. even college grads with debt earn little more than boomer peers did in 1989.
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Peace summit draft presses two state solution at Paris event
Dozens of countries prepared to reiterate opposition to Israeli settlements and back a Palestinian state as the only path to lasting peace. The draft pledges support for two states living side by side and rejects changes to pre 1967 lines without both sides consent.
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