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Pence asked about Trump’s standing among women

WASHINGTON (AP) - A House Republican has questioned vice presidential nominee Mike Pence about Donald Trump's standing among women - and what can be done to improve it. During the exchange in a closed-door meeting Tuesday morning, Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska asked the Indiana governor what to say to his own daughter when she…
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Care Bears, Transformers among Toy Hall of Fame finalists

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - The Fisher-Price Little People and Care Bears will square off against Rock `Em Sock `Em Robots and Transformers for a place in the National Toy Hall of Fame. Whether any or all make it will be announced Nov. 10. Twelve finalists for the Class of 2016 were revealed Tuesday by the…
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Target plans to hire tens of thousands for holiday shopping season

(KTRS) - Target plans to hire more than 70,000 employees for the holiday season. There will be hiring events at all 1,800 stores on October 14 and 15. Applications will also be taken online. This is about the same number of workers the retailer hire last year.
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Man who scaled White House fence takes plea deal

WASHINGTON (AP) - A man who draped himself in the American flag and jumped over the White House fence on Thanksgiving Day last year has taken a plea deal in the case. Joseph Caputo of Stamford, Connecticut, appeared in federal court in the District of Columbia on Monday. He agreed to plead guilty to knowingly…
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Clinton resting at home after canceling travel

Clinton is skipping the event and the rest of her planned travel in California after being diagnosed with pneumonia on Friday
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