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Texas mom killed by police after she shot two daughters to death, police say
The woman's husband and the girls' father watched the carnage unfold from afar. Friday was his birthday.
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The court did not express an opinion on his guilt or innocence, but said a lower court should reconsider the case. The chief justice said McDonnell's actions were "tawdry."
 
Supreme Court strikes down Texas abortion clinic restrictions
The decision was a win for abortion rights advocates, who say that state legislatures have passed more than 200 restrictions on abortion in the last five years.
 
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Modern science can't offer clarity on when life begins, but it does provide plenty of evidence that abortions are mostly safe and that most women feel more relief than regret after getting the procedure.
 
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 'Game of Thrones ' recap: An explosive season finale
As the show's sixth season comes to a close, the major players make their power plays.
 
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Retaliating for U.S. sanctions, Russia's security services have expanded their campaign of intimidation.
 
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Carolyn Hax: Fiance's texting 'crush' leaves her feeling betrayed
It stopped, but there was a bigger problem: his view that she was overreacting.
 
Trump campaign’s claim that State Department gave $55.2 million to Laureate Education after hiring Bill Clinton
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