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Friday, September 4, 2015
Kentucky clerk's office issues marriage license to gay couple, ending ban
MOREHEAD, Ky. (Reuters) - A county clerk's office in rural Kentucky issued a marriage license to a gay couple on Friday morning after defying a federal judge's orders for months.
Kansas university on lockdown amid search for possible armed person
(Reuters) - Kansas State University was on lockdown on Friday amid a search for possible armed person, the school said on Twitter.
Gunman kills one student, wounds two others at Sacramento college
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - One student was killed and two others injured after a fistfight at a Sacramento community college escalated into a shooting, a school official and police said, but classes were to be held as normal on Friday.
U.S. men who thwarted France train attack to be honored in California parade
(Reuters) - Three young men who disarmed a suspected Islamist militant on a high-speed train in France will be honored with a parade in their hometown in California next week, officials said, as the last of the trio returned to the United States on Thursday.
South Carolina to seek death penalty in Charleston church massacre
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) - South Carolina will seek the death penalty for Dylann Roof, who is charged with the June murders of nine black worshippers at a Charleston church, a state prosecutor said on Thursday.
Justice Department tightens cellphone tracking rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors and some federal law enforcement agencies will need to obtain a search warrant to use devices that track cellphone locations, under a policy announced by the U.S. Justice Department on Thursday.
Former Clinton aide will not testify in House probe, lawyer says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former U.S. State Department information technology staffer who worked for Hillary Clinton is refusing to testify before U.S. lawmakers probing the former top diplomat and the 2012 attacks on U.S. installations in Benghazi, Libya, according to a letter sent by his lawyer to Congressional investigators.
ACLU fights U.S. funding for Los Angeles police body cameras
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A civil rights group asked the U.S. government on Thursday to deny Los Angeles police the funding they sought for body cameras for patrol officers, objecting to a policy that would allow the police chief to withhold video footage from the public.
Security video may provide lead in Illinois policeman's slaying
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Authorities in northern Illinois turned to a home security video on Thursday for possible clues about three suspects in the fatal shooting of a veteran policeman as hundreds of officers searched across the region for a third day.
Brady to suit up after 'Deflategate' win; NFL appeals
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Star quarterback Tom Brady will play in the New England Patriots' season opener next week after a federal judge threw out his "Deflategate" suspension on Thursday - but the National Football League has not conceded defeat just yet.
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