Thursday, October 13, 2016

Thursday's Headlines: Multiple women accuse Trump of forcibly groping, kissing them

Hacked emails show anxiety over Clinton candidacy; Trump targets GOP leaders; Clinton blasts 'scorched earth' tactics; Growing a family tree from a 'vial of spit'; Navy launches Tomahawk missiles at rebel sites in Yemen after attacks on U.S. ships;
 
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Multiple women accuse Trump of forcibly groping, kissing them
The accusations come just days after the GOP nominee insisted in a debate that he had never engaged in such behavior.
Hacked emails show anxiety over Clinton candidacy
"Right now I am petrified that Hillary is almost totally dependent on Republicans nominating Trump," a former adviser wrote in an email released by WikiLeaks.
 
Trump targets GOP leaders; Clinton blasts 'scorched earth' tactics
Donald Trump took aim at Republicans, who he suggested were conspiring against him in a "sinister deal." Hillary Clinton urged voters to "reject the dark and divisive and hateful campaign that is being run."
 
Growing a family tree from a 'vial of spit'
Some armchair genealogists are learning more than they expected as they research their ancestries using online DNA registries. Sometimes they find family members they never knew they had.
 
Navy launches Tomahawk missiles at rebel sites in Yemen after attacks on U.S. ships
The missiles were launched early Thursday from the Red Sea at radar sites on the Yemeni coastline.
 
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Wells Fargo CEO steps down in wake of sham accounts scandal
Longtime executive John G. Stumpf's departure comes just weeks after lawmakers called for his resignation in the wake of the bank's acknowledgment that thousands of low-level employees set up fake accounts to meet sales quotas.
N.C. man fatally shot by police had wound in the back, autopsy finds
An autopsy conducted for the family of Keith Lamont Scott, whose death sparked protests in Charlotte, found that he was hit at least three times with bullets fired by a police officer. At least one shot struck him in the back, the autopsy found.
Flood disaster in N.C. will last for days
Swollen tributaries will flow into rivers to keep them at major flood levels until next week in some areas, the National Weather Service said.
Scientists find hundreds of footprints from the dawn of modern humanity
Researchers plan to use the site near Tanzania's "mountain of God" to learn more about social dynamics at a time when the climate was changing and humans were on the brink of settling down and learning to farm.
Justice Department accuses San Francisco police of racial bias
The San Francisco Police Department stops and searches African Americans at a disproportionately high rate and does not adequately investigate officers using force, the Justice Department concluded.
The likely leading causes of the NFL's significant TV ratings decline
Blame digital platforms, the election, the absences of Tom Brady and Peyton Manning and a lack of big-market superpowers. 
It's not fiction: The best TV presidents aren't Republican
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4 Pinocchios for Trump's claim that Clinton 'lost' $6 billion at the State Department
The $6 billion was not lost or misplaced; it's that $6 billion in contracts had missing paperwork. The majority of those contracts stemmed from the Bush administration, before Clinton was secretary of state.
That time Donald Trump wanted O.J. Simpson for ‘Celebrity Apprentice’
Trump said that "O.J. would have done" the show, but he refused to specify if he spoke to the disgraced football star directly about it. NBC executives recoiled when Trump pitched the idea in 2008, he told Howard Stern.
'Donald Trump will protect you': Some fear he is running to be a dictator
A Republican activist who fled Castro's authoritarian regime in Cuba says the GOP nominee's approach is "all too familiar." He's not alone.
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