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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks to supporters at a rally at John Marshall High School in Cleveland on Aug.17, 2016.
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Pandora’s Inbox

Hillary Clinton's email problems aren't going away, after the Federal Bureau of Investigation reported that it had found nearly 15,000 messages and documents from her time at the State Department that were not turned over

Nigeria Violence

Boko Haram Leader Abubakar Shekau Dead, Again

Nigeria claimed on Tuesday that its air force had killed a number of senior Boko Haram militants, possibly including the group's elusive and notorious former leader, Abubakar Shekau. However, this is at least the fourth time Shekau's death has been reported

FRANCE-TOURISM

Paris Tourism Hurt by Terror Attacks

Terror attacks, worker strikes and floods have caused a dramatic dip in Paris tourism, which has cost the French capital nearly $850 million in lost revenue, officials said. A million fewer visitors came to the city between January and June this year

A sign protesting a recent North Carolina law restricting transgender bathroom access is seen in the bathroom stalls at the 21C Museum Hotel in Durham, North Carolina May 3, 2016.

Transgender Students Face Unsettled Rules on Bathrooms

An attempt by the Obama Administration to set recommended guidelines for school districts to follow on transgender students and bathrooms was blocked by a Texas judge one day before the first day of school in many districts across the country

Syrian civil war

U.N. Calls for 48-Hour Ceasefire in Aleppo

The U.N. humanitarian chief urged all combatants in Aleppo to agree to a 48-hour pause to allow delivery of desperately needed aid, warning that otherwise the world risks seeing a "humanitarian catastrophe"

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 12: Ryan Lochte of the United States attends a press conference in the Main Press Center on Day 7 of the Rio Olympics on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Matt Hazlett/Getty Images)

Ryan Lochte Loses Sponsors

Speedo said the company cannot condone U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte's behavior at the Rio Olympics, and will donate a $50,000 portion of Lochte's deal to Save the Children in Brazil. Ralph Lauren followed by saying it would not renew Lochte's contract

PHILIPPINES-POLITICS-CRIME-KILLINGS

Nearly 1,800 Have Died in the Philippines' War on Drugs

The death toll from the Philippines' war on drugs, initiated by new President Rodrigo Duterte, has risen to nearly 1,800 in the seven weeks since he took office, far higher than originally believed, said the country's police chief

Esta foto tomada el miércoles 3 de febrero del 2016 muestra a Adnan Syed mientras entra a la Corte del Este, en Baltimore, antes de una audiencia. Tras pasar 16 años en prisión por matar a su exnovia de secundaria, Syed, que es el foco de atención del popular podcast "Serial" tiene una oportunidad de salir en libertad. Martin Welch, juez retirado del Circuito de Baltimore, falló el jueves 30 de junio del 2016 que Syed, de 35 años, merece un nuevo juicio porque su abogado no refutó un testimonio en el caso que se convirtió en el foco del podcast que cautivó a millones de personas de todo el mundo. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/The Baltimore Sun vía AP, archivo) NO PUBLICAR EN EL WASHINGTON EXAMINER; CREDITO OBLIGATORIO/The Baltimore Sun vía AP)

AG: Serial Alibi Witness Told Classmates She Would Lie

An alibi witness for a man whose murder conviction was re-examined in the popular Serial podcast told two classmates more than 20 years ago she would lie to help him, the Maryland attorney general's office wrote in court filings