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In opening statements Tuesday morning, Special Prosecutor Bill Turner told jurors that Gonzales was a highly trained, 10-year law enforcement veteran who failed to take action after the shooter crashed his vehicle and began firing. The defense countered by focusing on the timeline of events and arguing that Gonzales was not assigned to Robb Elementary School at the time of the shooting.
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Mark Donnelly is representing Cilia Flores, the wife of the ousted Venezuelan president, as they face criminal charges in New York.
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The ongoing water outage comes amid one of the park's busiest times of year.
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Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital Dr. Peter Hotez shares his thoughts on changes to the U.S. childhood vaccine schedule. He also offers advice on where parents can go for credible guidance on whether and when to get their children vaccinated.
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White, a Houston-area Democrat and the son of late former Gov. Mark White, cited a lack of campaign funding as the primary factor behind his exit from the race.
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CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia in one of the most damaging breaches in U.S. history, has died in a Maryland prison. He was 84.
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A golden phone that President Donald Trump's family business promised to release last year remains mysteriously under wraps as the technology industry serves up a glut of new gadgets at CES in Las Vegas this week.
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The protest at the Grand Bazaar represented the latest signal that the demonstrations are likely to continue. Violence surrounding the protests has killed at least 36 people, activists abroad say.
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Trump pledged to use proceeds from the sale of this oil "to benefit the people" of both countries.
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Homeland Security said Tuesday that it launched what it described as the largest immigration enforcement operation ever carried out, tied to allegations of fraud involving Somali residents in Minnesota.