PHOENIX (AP) - The Arizona Attorney General's Office says a grand jury has indicted the mayor of the town of Superior on one count of theft.
Prosecutors have accused Jayme Valenzuela of using the town's debit card on eight separate occasions to obtain $2,300 in cash between August 2013 and ...
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CartoDB, a data visualization company founded in Madrid in 2012, changed its name to CARTO to celebrate its new analysis tool CARTO Builder and to emphasize its attempt to enlarge its audience from developers to business people and non-coders. Historically, CartoDB has helped data specialists with knowledge of SQL perform location data analysis. In addition, the company allowed data… Read More
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - A determination is drawing closer on whether former New Mexico state Sen. Phil Griego should stand trial on corruption charges.
State prosecutors and a defense attorney for Griego honed in Friday on evidence related to fraud and bribery charges during a fourth day of evidentiary ...
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Facebook only removes content if it celebrates or glorifies violence, not if it's only graphic or disturbing, according to a spokesperson. Facebook also insists that the video of Philando Castile's death was temporarily unavailable due to a technical glitch that was Facebook's fault. That contradicts theories that the video disappeared due to Facebook waffling on whether… Read More 
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The United States expelled two Russian officials on June 17 in response to an attack by a Russian policeman on an American diplomat earlier in the month, the State Department said Friday.
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Hillary Clinton on Friday brushed aside the FBI's conclusion that she was reckless with classified information, again denying she sent any secrets across her non-secure email system and saying she was merely repeating what others had told her.
She said those she was mailing with originated the information and they ...
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This week, Apple's iOS 10 beta was released, Tesla Autopilot went under scrutiny and the tech world responded to the devastating shootings and protests that occurred across the country. These are the top tech stories to bring you up to speed. Read More 
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A man who shot indiscriminately at passing vehicles on a Tennessee highway Thursday and then targeted police officers said he opened fire in response to recent killings of black men by police, according to local authorities.
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New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony said in a social media post that he's willing to take a lead role in demanding change following a wave of racial violence that has rocked the nation.
Anthony posted on Friday to Instagram and Twitter that he and others need to take advantage ...
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Google's Self-Driving Car Project is one step closer to becoming its own independent business. Recode has confirmed that the autonomous-driving company under the Alphabet umbrella has hired The Climate Corporation's chief legal officer, Kevin Vosen, as its first general attorney. He's slated to begin later this month. Currently, Google's self-driving unit is under… Read More 
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A government watchdog group asked a federal judge to allow its attorneys to depose Hillary Clinton in a public records lawsuit, according to court documents filed on Friday.
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Judicial Watch, the interest group that won the right to force Hillary Clinton's top aides to testify on her secret email system, petitioned a federal judge Friday to force Mrs. Clinton herself to sit for a deposition, saying there are questions only she can answer about how she handled her ...
Move over, Tatooine, astronomers have discovered a planet with not one, not two, but three suns. Known as HD 131399Ab, the newly discovered planet is located 320 light-years from Earth in the constellation of Centaurus. The planet is estimated to be merely 16 million years old, making it one of the youngest exoplanets discovered so far. The triple star system is made up of two smaller… Read More 
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Rep. Mike Pompeo (R., Kan.) demanded Friday that top Obama administration officials bar Hillary Clinton and her former State Department aides from gaining access to classified information for the duration of her presidential campaign.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Three Oregon lawmakers have avoided a possible state investigation into whether they knowingly misled their colleagues earlier this year in Salem about the true intent of House Bill 4040, the controversial so-called wolf delisting bill.
Cascadia Wildlands filed complaints in May against Reps. Sal Esquivel, Greg ...
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DOVER, Del. (AP) - Gov. Jack Markell has filed a court challenge to an attorney general's opinion directing his office to review its handling of a Freedom of Information Act request from former state treasurer Chip Flowers.
An archive established by Flowers filed a FOIA request last year seeking emails ...
DIY Co., the education tech startup led by Vimeo designer and co-founder Zach Klein, has launched a new online learning platform for kids called JAM.com. The company also quietly closed a $4 million round of venture funding led by Learn Capital, and joined by Spark Capital, at the end of 2015 to support the development of JAM, Klein told TechCrunch. Courses on DIY's new site JAM… Read More 
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Messages of condolence and outrage have flooded from Capitol Hill the day after snipers ambushed police officers Thursday night in Dallas, Texas, leaving five dead and another seven wounded.
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The House easily passed a bill to combat the prescription opioid and heroin epidemic Friday after Democrats who'd demanded more funding beat a retreat, saying they would fight for money another day.
Approved 407-5, the bill expands access to overdose-reversing medicine and bolsters therapeutic alternatives for addicts in place of ...
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High-quality local sports coverage isn't dead. At least that's the premise that The Athletic is building its business on. The young startup, part of Y Combinator's Summer 2016 class, is trying to reinvent local sports media – an industry that has been on the decline ever since newspapers realized that advertising revenue wouldn't be enough to support a team… Read More 
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