Georgia Democrats chose Atlanta lawyer Stacey Abrams to be their nominee for Governor. Republican candidates there are in a runoff. Texas Democrats nominated Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez to take on Republican Governor Greg Abbott. (May 23)
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Video shows woman fight driver before bus crash
Police say a brawl between a passenger and a bus driver was the cause of the bus plunging off a bridge and into a river in southwestern China. At least 13 people died in the crash. (Nov. 1)
Clubber takes down bouncer she thought groped her
A woman was charged with choking-out a bouncer at a Plattsburgh, New York nightclub in October after she thought that he groped her. (Nov. 1)
California Google staffers protest treatment of women
Workers in Google’s Mountain View campus joined their colleagues from the world in walking out to protest the tech company’s mishandling of sexual misconduct allegations against executives (Nov. 1)
Googlers walk out to protest treatment of women
Google engineers and other company workers around the world have walked off the job to protest the internet company’s lenient treatment of executives accused of sexual misconduct. (Nov. 1)
Divers recover Indonesia jet’s data recorder
Divers on Thursday recovered a flight data recorder from the crashed Lion Air jet on the Indonesian seafloor, a crucial development in the crash investigation. 189 people died when the 2-month-old plane plunged into the sea on Monday. (Nov. 1)
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AP Top Stories October 31 P
Here’s the latest for Wednesday, October 31st: Indonesia official says pings definitely from missing plane’s black box; Police investigating mysterious deaths of Saudi sisters; Ind. woman charged in death of 3 siblings; and Fans cheer World Sox champs Red Sox.
US and South Korea sign strategic guideline
The defense chiefs of the United States and South Korea signed a strategic guideline on how their combined defense mechanism will operate after the planned transfer of wartime operational control. (Oct. 31)
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NYC honors bike path terror victims
New York is honoring those who died in the truck attack on a lower Manhattan bicycle path that killed two Americans, a Belgian and five Argentine tourists last year. (Oct. 31)
Doctor: Remaining synagogue victims doing well
Three of the victims of last week’s Pittsburgh synagogue massacre remain hospitalized. A doctor says the two congregants and one police officer are improving, but that it will be a long process. (Oct. 31)
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