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  • News headlines today: Oct. 22, 2019

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.

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  • Penn State fraternity suspended after 17-year-old's mysterious death

    The Chi Phi frat was suspended as the school investigates a mysterious death.

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  • Officer in viral-video shoplifting incident to be fired: Police chief

    The chief said a second officer would get a written reprimand.

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  • More planned power outages in California

    Pacific Gas & Electric Co. announced it may need to proactively shut off power due to high winds and fire concerns.

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  • Teen allegedly shoots classmate near high school; suspect in custody

    Multiple witnesses reported a "verbal altercation" between two students.

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  • Teenager shot outside California high school in stable condition

    The suspected shooter was arrested as police continue to search for the gun.

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  • New charges in college admissions scandal affect 11 parents, including Lori Loughlin

    A grand jury in Boston returned the additional charged on Tuesday.

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  • Philadelphia politician 'stunned' by recent shootings looks to combat gun violence

    "What these families are suffering through... I know that pain," she said.

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  • Students who owe more than $75 in lunch fees banned from prom, field trips: District

    One student asked, "why should I be restricted from my passions?"

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• Oct 22

  • Pokemon Go player fatally shot after witnessing robbery, police say

    She was playing the game near an Albuquerque park when she was killed.

    Oct 22

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  • Mom charged with murdering 7-year-old daughter whom she claimed was terminally ill

    The woman had claimed her 7-year-old daughter died of a terminal illness.

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  • Boy calls big catch 'moment of a lifetime' after Florida fishing trip with his dad

    He was seen in video sharing a nice message with the fish before releasing it.

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • California residents bracing for possibility of more blackouts due to high winds

    PG&E announced it may need to proactively shut off power due to high winds.

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• Oct 22

  • Cute lion cub plays with father

    Adorable 3-month-old lion cub Tatu playing with his father at the Denver Zoo will make your Tuesday!

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• Oct 22

  • Vigil held for toddler killed in Philadelphia

    A 2-year-old girl was shot dead in her home one day after an 11-month-old boy was shot and critically injured in Philadelphia this week.

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• Oct 22

  • College students shout racist slurs on campus

    Two University of Connecticut students could face up to 30 days in jail after appearing in a viral video, where they shouted racist words through a...

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• Oct 22

  • Majority of women believe health care, gun violence are 'big' problems: Poll

    The results offered insight into how women view American society.

    Oct 22

• Oct 22

  • Elizabeth Warren calls for 'everyone in America' to support Chicago teachers strike

    Comes as the strike enters its sixth day, and the third school day.

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• Oct 22

  • Journalist Gwen Ifill to be honored with USPS Forever stamp

    She died in November 2016 after battling cancer.

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  • Man drives stolen ambulance into crowd of people in Oslo

    The suspect was shot by police after injuring at least two people in the incident.

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• Oct 22

  • California power outages possible amid wildfire threats

    PG&E considers shutting off power for nearly 500,000 customers to avoid sparking fires.

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• Oct 22

  • Fast-moving wildfires destroy Southern California homes

    Fires in San Bernardino and Pacific Palisades, California, lead to mass evacuations as dangerous weather conditions continue.

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• Oct 22

  • Seminary to pay $27M in reparations over ties to slavery

    A recent audit revealed the school's ties to slavery.

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• Oct 22

  • Pokemon Go player killed after witnessing robbery

    Cayla Campos and her boyfriend, who police identified by his first name, Sidney, were driving near Bianchetti Park in New Mexico, late Friday night...

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• Oct 22

  • Tornadoes and storms hit East, fire threat out West

    The biggest threat for damaging winds will be from Virginia to North Carolina.

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  • 11-year-old becomes first person to run half marathons in all 50 states

    Aidan Jaquez started running when he was just 2 years old.

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• Oct 22

  • Boy wears hot dog costume for school picture day after parents dare

    9-year-old Jake Arsenault likely has the most unique student ID at Biddeford Intermediate School in Maine.

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• Oct 22

  • Haunted car wash puts a fresh spin on a spooky Halloween tradition

    An Ohio car wash announced its customers can clean their vehicles "while enjoying a slow, spooky ride through our wash."

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• Oct 22

  • Teen given 8 years in prison for gang-related hate crime of student caught on tape

    Blancas' bail was set at $1,155,000.

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  • Former President Jimmy Carter hospitalized with pelvic fracture after falling at home

    The 95-year-old former president suffered a minor pelvic fracture.

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  • Baby who weighed less than 1 pound heads home

    Kallie Bender was born on May 24, 2019, 15 weeks early and one of the smallest babies ever born at Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical...

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  • Woman delivers baby during tornado

    The Bump Birthing Center in Rowlett, a suburb of Dallas, posted a photo Monday of the unidentified woman in labor.

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  • 21-year-old Marine killed during training exercise

    The Marine died in a tactical vehicle accident, which is under investigation.

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  • 'Start Here': US troops moving in Syria and diplomat to testify in impeachment probe

    Here's what you need to know to start your day.

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  • Macy's bans fur sales in move celebrated by animal rights activists

    The company has 130,000 employees and has annual earnings of almost $25 billion.

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  • Ex alt-right member on joining hate groups: 'It was presented as wholesome'

    "I never thought of myself as a racist person, but I was," Samantha said.

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• Oct 21

  • Prosecutors want teens charged as adults in fatal attack at fair

    The victim was found lying unconscious on the ground at around on Sept. 20.

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• Oct 21

  • Man escapes NYPD car before being tackled

    The incident happened while police were on the scene after a person was shot on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

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• Oct 21

  • 3 Army soldiers killed in training accident ID'd

    Officials say their vehicle rolled off a bridge and became submerged in a stream

    Oct 21

• Oct 21

  • Chicago teachers hit the picket lines on day 5 of the strike

    Disagreements over pay, benefits and class size are among the top concerns for the teachers union.

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• Oct 21

  • At least 12 white supremacists have been arrested since Pittsburgh shooting: ADL

    The Jewish organization compiled some concerning numbers.

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  • Brush fire threatening homes in the Pacific Palisades

    The blaze, which broke out around 10:30 a.m. local time, consumed 18 acres in about 15 minutes, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

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• Oct 21

  • Crews race to stop brush fire in Los Angeles neighborhood

    The blaze consumed 18 acres in about 15 minutes.

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