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• Debate field is set: Trump, Bush in; Santorum, Fiorina out
• Family of woman found dead in Texas jail files wrongful death suit
• GOP forum in N.H.: More cattle call than debate
• Family of woman found dead in Texas jail files wrongful death suit
• University of Cincinnati creates safety post after fatal shooting
• Shots fired near Camp Shelby in Mississippi, no injuries
• Special Report: State Department watered down human trafficking report
• 2 dead, 22 hurt in New Hampshire tent collapse

Debate field is set: Trump, Bush in; Santorum, Fiorina out Posted: 04 Aug 2015 04:27 PM PDT Fox News has named the Republican candidates who will take part in Thursday night's debate — the first of the 2016 White House campaign.

Family of woman found dead in Texas jail files wrongful death suit Posted: 04 Aug 2015 07:24 AM PDT The family of Sandra Bland filed a wrongful death lawsuit on Tuesday against a Texas trooper, a sheriff's office and her jailers, accusing them of being responsible for the woman's apparent suicide in a county jail.

GOP forum in N.H.: More cattle call than debate Posted: Fourteen of the 17 Republican candidates show up, but they're hamstrung by the format.

Family of woman found dead in Texas jail files wrongful death suit Posted: 04 Aug 2015 11:07 AM PDT The family of Sandra Bland filed a wrongful death lawsuit on Tuesday against a Texas trooper, a sheriff's office and her jailers, accusing them of being responsible for the woman's apparent suicide in a county jail. The suit, filed in a federal court in Texas, said officials violated her constitutional rights. The family said it was seeking financial damages, but court papers did not specify an amount.

University of Cincinnati creates safety post after fatal shooting Posted: 04 Aug 2015 11:00 AM PDT Robin Engel, a criminal justice professor and researcher at the university, has been named to the post and her appointment will be effective immediately, it said. "I am fully committed to making any needed changes to our UC Police Department. University police officer Raymond Tensing was indicted in July on murder charges in the fatal shooting of unarmed black motorist Samuel DuBose.

Shots fired near Camp Shelby in Mississippi, no injuries Posted: 04 Aug 2015 01:03 PM PDT No one was injured in the shooting, which took place off the base while soldiers were training at the camp, said Lt. Col. Christian Patterson, director of public affairs at the Mississippi Military Department. Authorities were searching for two suspects in a red Ford pickup truck, both possibly white males but details remained uncertain, said Regina Hegwood, an officer with the Perry County Sheriff's Office. Soldiers at the camp, located 110 miles north of New Orleans, reported the shots to their commanding officers, who in turn told local authorities, Patterson said in a news release.

Special Report: State Department watered down human trafficking report Posted: 03 Aug 2015 12:19 PM PDT By Jason Szep and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In the weeks leading up to a critical annual U.S. report on human trafficking that publicly shames the world's worst offenders, human rights experts at the State Department concluded that trafficking conditions hadn't improved in Malaysia and Cuba. The State Department's senior political staff saw it differently — and they prevailed. A Reuters examination, based on interviews with more than a dozen sources in Washington and foreign capitals, shows that the government office set up to independently grade global efforts to fight human trafficking was repeatedly overruled by senior American diplomats and pressured into inflating assessments of 14 strategically important countries in this year's Trafficking in Persons report.

2 dead, 22 hurt in New Hampshire tent collapse Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:04 PM PDT A circus tent collapses as a severe storm rakes a northern New Hampshire fairground.

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