Steve Nedved

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Columbia University professor’s office vandalized with swastikas, anti-Semitic words

WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — A Columbia University professor’s office was painted with swastikas and anti-Semitic words, according to school officials. The professor, Elizabeth Midlarsky, told the Columbia Spectator that she was “in shock” when she walked into her office on Wednesday. “I stopped for a moment, because I couldn’t believe what I was seeing,” she said. …

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Winter Storm Watch issued November 29 at 1:45PM MST until December 02 at 5:00PM MST by NWS

…Significant Winter Storm Possible This Weekend… …WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON… * WHAT…A winter storm is possible Friday night into Sunday morning, with a potential of 5 to 9 inches of snow along with strong winds gusting as high as 35 mph. Ahead of the snow, a

Mall shooting suspect apprehended days after police shoot and kill wrong man: Officials

Jeffrey Greenberg/UIG via Getty Images(HOOVER, Ala.) — A 20-year-old man has been apprehended in connection with a Thanksgiving shooting incident that turned deadly at a shopping mall in Hoover, Alabama. The initial shooting, which injured two people, set off a chain reaction in which a police officer shot and killed a man whose family claims …

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FBI pleads for help after 13-year-old Hania Aguilar’s body found: ‘We have to find out how she died and who did this to her’

FBI Charlotte(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — The body of abducted 13-year-old Hania Aguilar was believed to be recovered this week in North Carolina but the search for answers is far from over. “We have to find out how she died and who did this to her,” Andy de la Rocha of the FBI said in a statement …

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DOJ distributes another $695 million to Madoff fraud victims

Mario Tama/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Department of Justice distributed an additional $695 million to investors who lost money in the largest known Ponzi scheme in U.S. history, orchestrated by Bernard Madoff, the agency announced Thursday. This is the third installment, bringing the total amount distributed to almost $2 billion, according to the Justice Department. …

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Dolly Dolly Dolly: The superstar takes to TV to promote Dumplin’ as her MusiCares tribute grows

RCA Nashville The list of superstars who’ll honor Dolly Parton as 2019’s MusiCares Person of the Year is growing: Vince Gill, Don Henley, Kacey Musgraves, and Willie Nelson are now set to take the stage February 8 in Los Angeles. Mavis Staples and Linda Perry, who both worked with Dolly on the Dumplin’ soundtrack, are set to sing as well.  They join previously-announced performers Chris Stapleton, Pink, Shawn Mendes, Norah …

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US warships again transit Taiwan Strait over Chinese objections

Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Two U.S. Navy ships transited through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, the third time this year that U.S. Navy ships have sailed through the body of water separating China from Taiwan, once again drawing criticism from China. U.S. Navy transits through the Strait that divides China and Taiwan have been rare …

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Rohingya refugees say they would choose death over repatriation to Myanmar

ABCNews.com(LONDON) — Two weeks ago the governments of Bangladesh and Myanmar deemed it safe to start repatriating Rohingya refugees to their home country. More than 2,000 refugees were put on a list, without their knowledge, processed and then were told that the conditions were right to send them back. Having escaped brutal torture and persecution …

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Alabama mall shooting suspect apprehended: Sources

Jeffrey Greenberg/UIG via Getty Images(HOOVER, Ala.) — A 20-year-old man has been apprehended in connection to a Thanksgiving shooting at a mall in Hoover, Alabama, that left a 21-year-old dead, law enforcement sources told ABC News. Suspect Erron Brown, 20, was taken into custody Thursday morning in South Fulton, Georgia, after he allegedly fled Alabama …

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Cassadee Pope leads CMT’s Next Women of Country on first headlining tour

CMTCassadee Pope will kick off her first-ever headlining tour next spring, as she leads the latest installment in the CMT Next Women of Country franchise. The Florida native’s first show will be April 11 in Tampa, with newcomers Clare Dunn and Hannah Elllis joining her on the trek. Cassadee won season three of The Voice in 2012, before hitting #1 on the …

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