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  • News headlines today: Aug. 22, 2019

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.

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  • El Paso Walmart to reopen with memorial to mass shooting victims

    The store will undergo "extensive work" before re-opening.

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  • Famed figure skating coach banned for life following sexual misconduct investigation

    Richard Callaghan coached figure skaters for decades.

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  • Manhunt underway for sniper who shot sheriff's deputy

    The deputy, Angel Reinosa, was saved by his bulletproof vest.

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  • Ole Miss student's suspected killer to have psych evaluation

    Alexandria "Ally" Kostial was shot and killed in July.

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  • It's Morning, America: Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019

    President Donald Trump reignites controversies over birthright citizenship, anti-Semitism, gun control and Greenland.

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  • Ole Miss student's suspected killer to have psych evaluation

    Brandon Theesfeld's defense attorney requested the evaluation at a bond hearing on Thursday.

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  • 'Hero' neighbor saves domestic violence victim by shooting, killing suspect

    The suspect shot at the neighbor who then retired fire Wednesday night.

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  • Optical illusion has people seeing bunnies and birds

    The video has triggered a debate that's left some people hopping angry.

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  • Man attacks his own lawyer in Arizona courtroom

    Man facing trial for allegedly assaulting corrections officer attacks his own lawyer in courtroom.

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• Aug 22

  • Strong storms set to batter Midwest and East, high fire danger in the West

    The storms are expected to blanket the Midwest and East for much of the day.

    Aug 22

• Aug 22

  • Mountain lion attacks young boy in Colorado, wildlife officials say

    The child was transported to a nearby hospital.

    Aug 22

• Aug 22

  • 'Start Here': Trump defends China trade war amid backlash for 'disloyal' Jews remarks

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

    Aug 22

• Aug 22

  • Tennessee man arrested for threatening to 'shoot up' a Planned Parenthood in DC

    The 20-year-old suspect could face five years in prison.

    Aug 22

• Aug 22

  • Guns, ammo, tactical gear seized from home of cook who threatened shooting at hotel

    The suspect's coworkers alerted authorities after he threatened a mass shooting.

    Aug 22

• Aug 21

  • Loyola-Chicago's Sister Jean shares 'good recipe' for life on 100th birthday

    She was feted with a campus party that included students, staff and big names.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • 19-year-old drops lawsuit against Juul, Philip Morris over illegal marketing

    The U.S. Justice Department sued big tobacco companies under RICO in 1999.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Video of fatal shooting in dispute over parking space takes center stage at trial

    Marquise McGlockton lost his life in a dispute over a handicap parking space.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Trump's gun background checks position changes after NRA call

    After talking to NRA President Wayne LaPierre, the president seemed to soften his stance on fighting for stronger gun control measures, saying "we...

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• Aug 21

  • Owner arrested after 3 dogs maul 9-year-old girl to death

    The girl was attacked while playing in an alley near her home.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • March for Our Lives students unveil peace plan to end gun violence

    Bria Smith and Tyah Roberts, explain their new campaign, "A Peace Plan for a Safer America."

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• Aug 21

  • Louisville mayor advocates for gun policy reform

    Mayor Greg Fischer of Louisville, Kentucky, asked to talk directly to Trump as the president traveled to his city for a convention.

    Aug 21

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• Aug 21

  • Woman catches 'crazy-looking' fish with 2 mouths

    "It’s just a crazy looking fish," the spokesman for her fishing team said.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Athlete Misty Diaz shows how limitless life with spina bifida can be

    Misty Diaz refuses to let spina bifida define her.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Testimony begins in parking lot manslaughter trial

    Michael Drejka, 47, is charged with manslaughter in the July 19, 2018, killing of Markeis McGlockton, 28, outside a convenience store in Clearwater,...

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• Aug 21

  • NYPD sergeant docked 20 vacation days stemming from Eric Garner case

    Sgt. Kizzy Adonis was Daniel Pantaleo's supervisor the day Eric Garner died.

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• Aug 21

  • Advocates speak out about violence against black transgender women

    Concerns were raised about increased death rates of black transgender women.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Man files lawsuit against Jehovah's Witness organization, alleges sexual abuse

    Kevin Ramirez, 26, said he was molested for years as a kid by an elder of the San Dimas Spanish Congregation.

    Aug 21

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• Aug 21

  • 11-year-old bitten by shark in knee-deep water: 'I ran out screaming'

    The 11-year-old needed 17 stitches after he was bitten on the foot.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Wildlife officials investigating mysterious cases of stumbling panthers

    Trail footage has shown several panthers and bobcats struggling to walk.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • 'I ran out screaming': 11-year-old bitten by shark in knee-deep water

    Christian Mariani was bitten on the foot and escaped with only "very minor" injuries.

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• Aug 21

  • Trump backtracks on gun background checks after talk with NRA president

    After a call with NRA president Wayne LaPierre, Trump has seemed to distance himself from new gun control measures weeks after saying there needs to...

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• Aug 21

  • Migrant detention rule change will hold families until court hearings

    The acting Homeland Security secretary announced that the Trump administration has undone a 20-day limit on detaining migrant children.

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• Aug 21

  • 'Distraught' dad finds baby, teen daughter dead

    No charges have been filed, but Ontario, California, police Sgt. Bill Russell said at a news conference on Wednesday that police are looking at the...

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• Aug 21

  • Severe thunderstorm watch issued in Northeast as heat slams Southwest

    Those from New York to Boston should expect a rough evening commute home.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Teen sues Fresno PD using bodycam video of officer punching him

    Body cameras captured several angles as an officer grabbed the 17-year-old and punched him over and over again.

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• Aug 21

  • Officials to reevaluate search for missing firefighters after 6th day

    The Gulf Stream could push any correlating debris thousands of miles away.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Footage of stumbling panthers sparks wildlife probe

    Panthers and bobcats seen struggling with coordination may be suffering from some type of poisoning, according to Florida wildlife officials.

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• Aug 21

  • 'Distraught' dad finds baby, teen daughter dead; police say mom is a suspect

    The girls were found dead in the garage of their California home on Tuesday.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Officials continue search for firemen lost at sea

    Although the drift area is expanding, U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Mark Vlaun told reporters the search will continue for now.

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• Aug 21

  • What is SNAP?

    The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a food stamp program that supports the food budgets of families in need.

    Aug 21

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• Aug 21

  • Harvey Weinstein seeks change of venue for trial

    Harvey Weinstein wants his upcoming criminal trial moved because of a "circus-like atmosphere" that exists in New York, according to a recent court...

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• Aug 21

  • Newly elected official uses Dr. Seuss book to be sworn into office

    Kelli Dunaway hoped the message of the book would resonate in her politics.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Harvey Weinstein seeks change of venue for trial, citing 'circus-like atmosphere'

    The film producer's attorney wants the trial moved out of Manhattan.

    Aug 21

• Aug 21

  • Injured horse airlifted to safety in dramatic rescue

    The horse's owner contacted a helicopter pilot to help rescue the injured horse from a remote trail in Oregon.

    Aug 21

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• Aug 21

  • Dog owner arrested after girl, 9, mauled to death by 3 dogs in Detroit

    Emma Hernandez was riding her bike Monday when she was mauled to death by three pit bulls.

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