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Hillary Clinton accuses China of hacking, stealing information

“But we also have to be fully vigilant, China’s military is growing very quickly, they’re establishing military installations that again threaten countries we have treaties with, like the Philippines because they are building on contested property,” said Clinton, who was secretary of state from 2009 to 2013.

Trump: killing of San Francisco woman ‘yet another example’

The shooting Wednesday evening of Kate Steinle on a city pier, police say, was committed by 45-year-old Francisco Sanchez, an undocumented immigrant and a repeat felon who had been deported five times to Mexico.

North Korean space scientist asks Americans to ‘trust us’

While North Korea claims its space program is completely peaceful, many international governments think its real nature is military — the same rocket technology to put a satellite in orbit can be used to deliver nuclear warheads to any part of the planet.

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Royal daughter Charlotte will be christened Sunday

On Sunday, a paddock in the English countryside — more used to stampeding cows than people — will open its gates to an influx of royal well-wishers hoping to catch a glimpse of the country’s newest princess.

 
WWII Spitfire could bring $3M for charity in auction

A restored World War II Spitfire which was shot down over northern France in 1940 is expected to raise about $3 million for charity when it goes up for auction in London next week.

 
Wisconsin man arrested for threatening to kill Obama

A criminal complaint and arrest warrant were issued Thursday against a 55-year-old Tomah, Wisconsin, man accused of threatening to kill President Barack Obama.

 
Court orders removal of Ten Commandments from Oklahoma capitol

After the Supreme Court’s week of high-profile decisions, Oklahoma’s high court made a stir of its own in a ruling that had a group of self-proclaimed Satanists and an ordained Baptist minister celebrating.

Witness says Colo. movie gunman isn’t faking mental illness

A neuropsychologist who ran tests on Colorado movie massacre gunman James Holmes over three days after the 2012 attack told jurors at his murder trial on Thursday there were no signs the shooter was faking mental illness.