The pair say the 4-year-old boy, who was wearing a life jacket and wasn’t hurt, wanted to jump in a river.
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Anti-police note found at scene of deadly rampage in Philadelphia
A man opens fire on an officer then goes on a shooting spree, injuring a second officer, killing a woman and wounding three other people before he i shot and killed by police.
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Laura Bush picks an interesting ally: Michelle Obama
The two women share the stage at a conference during a charged election season in which the Bushes haven’t endorsed the Republican presidential nominee.
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Why it matters: Personalities aside, these issues affect us
Child care, income inequality and the larger role of the United States in the world are some of the aspects at stake in this year’s presidential election.
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Trump: Disarm Clinton’s bodyguards, ‘let’s see what happens to her’
Hillary Clinton is quick to respond that apparent references to inciting violence should be ‘out of bounds’ for someone who wants to be commander in chief.
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More women pursuing degrees in science and engineering
They now make up nearly half of the undergraduates in STEM programs at some of the nation’s top schools.
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New abortion facility first in Oklahoma in 40 years
Not since 1974 has an abortion clinic opened in a state with some of the nation’s most strict anti-abortion laws.
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South Sudan refugee numbers exceed 1 million
‘This is a very sad milestone,’ a U.N. refugee agency spokesman says.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee dies at age 88
Sharp-tongued humor and dark themes were the hallmarks of the writer of masterworks including ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’
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Aid convoys for Aleppo delayed amid violence
The clashes were some of the most serious since a U.S.-Russia-brokered cease-fire went into effect in Syria this week.