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Payton Guion


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‘Cops' Crew Member Killed in Shootout While Filming

Suspect also killed in shootout in Omaha Emmy-nominated television show "Cops" has long given viewers a rare looking into everyday encounters between police officers and criminals.

E-Cigarette Juices & Refills: WHO Calls For Strict Regulation on Electronic Cigarettes

The organizations claims e-cigarettes pose a risk to public health The World Health Organization has urged countries to begin regulating electronic cigarettes, saying that the devices, which are marketed as a benign alternative to cigarettes, are harmful.

President Obama Vows to Repair Department of Veterans Affairs; New Executive Actions Revealed

President says there is a new ‘culture of accountability' at the VA U. S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday revealed several new executive actions aimed to further repair the Department of Veterans Affairs, including improved mental health care and economic assistance.

California Gov. Jerry Brown Takes Steps to Prevent Phone Theft

Governor signs bill that will require all smartphones to have a kill switch California Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday signed a bill into law that will require all smartphones sold in the state to be equipped with better security technology in order to reduce phone theft.

Russian & Ukraine Conflict 2014: Putin, Poroshenko Meet in Belarus

Poroshenko and Putin meet face-to-face for the first time since June Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko met Tuesday in Minsk, Belarus, for a summit with hopes that the international community will help bring peace between the two countries.

President Obama OKs Drone Flights Over Syria

The drones will monitor the actions of the Islamic State U. S. President Barack Obama has given the go-ahead to start drone surveillance over Syria in an effort to keep an eye on the Islamic State, which would also make it easier for possible airstrikes.

Samsung Galaxy S5 vs. iPhone Ice Bucket Challenge: Samsung Nominates Top Rival in ALS Fundraising Campaign

Water-resistant Galaxy jumps on challenge to raise awareness for ALS Anyone who has been on social media in the last month would have found it hard to miss the Ice Bucket Challenge.

'Minecraft' for PS4 & Xbox One Release Date, Gameplay & Price: Newest Version Delayed Until September?

Game's developers have resubmitted Minecraft to Sony for testing Less than a week after Sony rejected the latest version of Minecraft, the game's developers evidently have fixed the bugs and resubmitted the game to Sony for certification ahead of a public release.

US New Home Sales Fall Again, Housing Market Still Solid

New home sales fell in July for the second straight month Homebuilders in July saw a decrease in new-home sales in the U. S. for the second straight month, but prices have started to moderate and should help the market in the near future.

Ebola Virus Outbreak News & Symptoms: Disease Spreads to DR Congo

Officials from DR Congo reported first official cases over the weekend The recent outbreak of Ebola in western Africa is already the worst outbreak in recorded history, and now officials from the Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed the country's first official cases.

Brazil Prison Riot Leaves Four Dead, Several Injured

Prisoners are rioting in protest of prison conditions Brazilian police are reporting that four people have been killed and many others injured in a prison riot at a facility in the southern city of Cascavel.

Surface 2 Tablet News, Price & Update 2014: Microsoft Cuts Surface 2 Price By $100

Even the latest Surface 2 LTE model has been reduced Right in time for back-to-school shopping, Microsoft has cut the price of each of its Surface 2 tablets by $100.

Central Peru Struck By Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake; No Significant Damages or Injuries Reported

Early reports indicate little to no damage or injuries A magnitude 6. 9 earthquake struck central Peru late on Sunday, and no immediate reports have surfaced about significant damage or major injuries.

Russia & Ukraine Humanitarian Aid Controversy: Kremlin Plans Second Aid Convoy to Neighboring Ukraine

First convoy was called a direct invasion by Ukrainian officials Less than a week after a convoy of Russian trucks entered Ukraine and angered the international community, Russia said it is planning another convoy to send to eastern Ukraine.

Michael Brown Funeral 2014: Thousands Flock to St. Louis for Slain Teen's Funeral; Al Sharpton, Brown's Parents Call for Peace

The Rev. Al Sharpton is expected to attend funeral for teenager killed by police After two weeks of protests over his death, a large turnout of mourners are expected Monday for the funeral of Michael Brown, who earlier this month was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, The Washington Post reported.

Man Wrongly Convicted of Arson Murder Freed After 24 Years

Conviction was based on science that has been disproven A New York man who was sentenced to life in prison for an arson murder was freed on Friday after 24 years behind bars, according to an AP report.

'Minecraft' for PS4 & Xbox One Release Date, Price: Users Create Hard Drives Inside Game

Sony also rejects the PlayStation 4 version of Minecraft "Minecraft" is a game that prides itself on being very much customizable, but users recently have pushed the limits of what you can create inside the program.

Washington Wildfire Maps, Update 2014: Rain in Affected Area Leads to Mudslides; No Injuries Reported

Areas that have been scorched are primed for mudslides Wildfires in Washington state are continuing to cause problems, even after the flames have been extinguished.

Russia & Ukraine Conflict 2014: Russia Reportedly Launches ‘Direct Invasion' into Ukraine

Convoy cleared customs without Red Cross, violating a deal At least 134 Russian vehicles have entered eastern Ukraine, claiming to be a convoy bringing aid to a war-torn part of the country.

Hamas Kills 18 for Allegedly Passing Along Information to Israel: Report

Militant group carries out shootings near mosque and at police station Hamas-run Al Aqsa TV announced on Friday that as many as 18 people were killed for allegedly passing information to Israel, according to CNN.

iPhone 6 Release Date, Price, Features, Rumors, Specs: Will the New iPhone Be Delayed Over Screen Issues?

Supply chain has had a problem with the screen, could affect release Suppliers for Apple's iPhone 6 are rushing to make sure they have enough screens ready for the device, as a redesign has interrupted production, according to a Reuters report.

Boston Bombing Case 2014: Alleged Bomber's Friend Expected to Plead Guilty

Man faces obstruction of justice and conspiracy charges A friend of alleged Boston bombing suspect Dzokhar Tsarnaev is expected to plead guilty on Thursday to obstruction of justice and conspiracy charges related to disposing of evidence after the Boston Marathon bombing, CNN reported.

Brazil President News 2014: Marina Silva Replaces Presidential Hopeful Killed in Plane Crash

New candidate has a better chance of unseating Brazil's president A week after Brazilian presidential candidate Eduardo Campos died in a plane crash, he has been replaced on the ticket by former running mate Marina Silva, according to CNN.

Hiroshima, Japan Landslides & Flooding 2014: Disaster Leaves At Least 36 Dead

Several missing after slides triggered by heavy rains No less than 36 people have died and several others are missing after landslides struck the Japanese city of Hiroshima Wednesday morning, according to a report from AP.

'Minecraft' for PS4 & Xbox One Release Date, Price, Mods: Creators Testing Add-On to Teach Children How to Program

U.S. company plans to release to educational add-on in October "Minecraft" has become wildly popular with children, letting them create whole worlds by building and breaking blocks.
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