Janet Reno dies after long public life at 78
Former U.S. attorney general Janet Reno died at 78 from Parkinson's disease at her Miami home surrounded by family. She served under President Clinton for nearly eight years, the longest tenure in a century, and received tributes from Clinton and Obama.
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Record early voting surge boosts Clinton in battleground states
A record 44.9 million Americans have voted early by mail or in person, with 28 states and DC reporting record levels. Latinos show unprecedented turnout, potentially aiding Hillary Clinton, especially in Florida Nevada Colorado and Texas counties. Endorsements of margin shifts in North Carolina Georgia and Ohio show voters leaning Democratic in key regions while Trump edges in Iowa and Ohio.
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Oklahoma quake dents Cushing with oil hub nearby
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake centered one mile west of Cushing damaged 40 to 50 buildings, with cracks and fallen facades reported. No oil terminal damage, but an assisted living community evacuated and public schools canceled. Aftershocks feared as authorities monitor quakes linked to wastewater disposal near oil production.
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Third body found on South Carolina property linked to seven deaths
Investigators discovered a third body on Todd Kohlhepp's 95 acre Woodruff property amid a case tying him to seven deaths and a woman found chained in a metal storage container. Authorities note the identities of the other remains are unclear and no more bodies are believed at the site.
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Seniors seek bigger Social Security raise amid low fuel prices
Donald and Fran Shoemaker, both near 90, rely on Social Security and own a 1991 Toyota. They object to a $5 monthly increase in 2017, arguing energy prices should not drive the cost of living adjustment. Senators Murray and Schumer press to rethink gas price weighting as debt nears $20 trillion.
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