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• Union: Hackers have personnel data on every federal employee
• House panel OKs bill punishing State over Benghazi response
• Bernie Sanders wants to take back 'family values' from the GOP
• Ohio judge recommends police officers face charges in Tamir Rice case
• Manhunt for two New York prison escapees focuses on nearby woods
• American teenager pleads guilty to helping Islamic State
• Prosecutor: Germanwings co-pilot feared going blind
• Investigators believe prison employee was in on escape plot
• Why Republican candidates should want to be shut out of debates
• Legendary actor Christopher Lee dead at 93

Union: Hackers have personnel data on every federal employee Posted: 11 Jun 2015 04:50 PM PDT Hackers stole personnel data and identity numbers for every federal employee, union says.

House panel OKs bill punishing State over Benghazi response Posted: 11 Jun 2015 12:20 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Over White House objections, a House panel approved a bill Thursday that withholds hundreds of millions of dollars from the State Department until it produces more documents to lawmakers investigating the deadly 2012 attack on the U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya.

Bernie Sanders wants to take back 'family values' from the GOP Posted: 11 Jun 2015 11:32 AM PDT Bernie Sanders, elected as an independent, caucuses with Senate Democrats and calls himself a "Democratic socialist." And now that he's running for the White House, he'd like to keep busting categories and take back a key phrase from Republicans and redefine it for the 2016 election: "family values."

Ohio judge recommends police officers face charges in Tamir Rice case Posted: 11 Jun 2015 04:54 PM PDT By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) - A Cleveland judge on Thursday found probable cause that a police officer who shot to death a 12-year-old boy last year should face a murder charge in an opinion that puts pressure on prosecutors. Municipal Court Judge Ronald Adrine said Cleveland police officer Timothy Loehmann, whose shooting of Tamir Rice was captured on video, should face charges including murder, involuntary manslaughter and reckless homicide. Loehmann's partner, Frank Garmback, should face negligent homicide and dereliction of duty charges, he found.

Manhunt for two New York prison escapees focuses on nearby woods Posted: 11 Jun 2015 10:53 AM PDT Hundreds of law enforcement agents hunting for two upstate New York prison escapees focused their search on Thursday on a heavily wooded area just a few miles from the maximum security facility where they broke out last week, police said. Convicted murderers Richard Matt, 48, and David Sweat, 34, escaped from the maximum-security Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York through underground pipes and a manhole. More than 500 law enforcement officers, along with canine and aviation units, were involved in the manhunt, along with the FBI and other agencies, New York State Police said.

American teenager pleads guilty to helping Islamic State Posted: 11 Jun 2015 04:28 PM PDT A 17-year-old from Virginia pleaded guilty in court on Thursday to charges of conspiring to help Islamic State militants, the first time the United States has prosecuted a minor as an adult in such a case. Ali Amin, of Manassas, Virginia, used Twitter and his blog to provide instructions on how to use the virtual currency Bitcoin to send funds to the militants, according to court documents. Prosecutors said Amin also helped another Virginia resident, Reza Niknejad, to travel to Syria to join the group that has taken control of areas of Iraq and Syria over the past year in a campaign marked by mass killings and beheadings.

Prosecutor: Germanwings co-pilot feared going blind Posted: 11 Jun 2015 02:24 PM PDT The co-pilot who crashed a Germanwings jet into the Alps feared that he was losing his eyesight, and some of the many doctors he consulted felt he was unfit to fly, a French prosecutor said Thursday.

Investigators believe prison employee was in on escape plot Posted: 11 Jun 2015 04:17 PM PDT DANNEMORA, N.Y. (AP) — Investigators believe a female prison employee had agreed to be the getaway driver in last weekend's escape by two killers but never showed up, a person close to the case told The Associated Press on Thursday.

Why Republican candidates should want to be shut out of debates Posted: Now that we know the number of Republicans running for president this year is exponentially higher than the number of voters Rick Santorum can lure into a room in Iowa, the media that sponsor debates are freaking out.

Legendary actor Christopher Lee dead at 93 Posted:

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