FBI Director Comey speaks on police bias against black men and other top stories.

• FBI Director Comey speaks on police bias against black men

  

  FBI Director, James Comey spoke to thousands of police officials on Sunday saying the lack of data is leading people to believe that "biased police are killing black men at epidemic rates”. Comey made his comments at the International Chiefs of Police Conference in San Diego, acknowledging that videos of fatal police encounters are helping feed the frenzy that "something terrible is being done by the police”. He also said that people "actually have no idea if the number of black people or brown..

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• Olympian Tyson Gay's teenage daughter Trinity killed in shooting

  

  The daughter of Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay was following in her father's fast footsteps before she was struck down and killed by a stray bullet early Sunday outside a Kentucky eatery. Fifteen-year-old Trinity Gay, herself a rising track star, was ...

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• 'We hope it will be over': Retrial to open in 1979 Patz case

  NEW YORK –  It took nearly four decades to find and try a suspect in the haunting disappearance of first-grader Etan Patz. The trial itself spanned three months of testimony and 18 days of deliberations before a jury finally deadlocked. Now it's about to unfold all over again. Opening statements are expected this week in the retrial of a case that reshaped American parenting and the pursuit of missing children. Etan, who vanished while heading to his New York City school bus stop in 1979, was a..

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• Joe Biden Worries More Sexism Will Surface If Hillary Clinton Is Elected President

  

  Vice President Joe Biden predicted that there will be an increase in sexism if Hillary Clinton becomes president, adding that he hopes it won’t be as bad as the uptick in racism that accompanied Barack Obama’s election. “We’ve moved, thank God, too far along in terms of, there’s not a single man I know, no matter...how much of a sexist he is, doesn’t know, there’re a whole lot of really smart competent women ― and smarter than he is,” Biden said in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday. ..

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• New Jersey residents express outrage over reported death of Pedals

  

  A northern New Jersey community is outraged after a black bear that became a social media sensation after it was filmed walking upright on its hind legs was believed to have been killed last week during the state’s five-day bow hunting season. The bear, known as Pedals, could be seen walking around through the wilderness. Wildlife experts believe the bear that was found dead spent a small amount of time in all four of its legs.  A post on a Facebook page dedicated to the bear said an unidentifi..

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• Suspect who shot officer then took off in police car, still on the run

  

  Story highlightsSuspect considered "armed and dangerous"Police officer shot and had his patrol car taken by suspect for a few blocksSgt. Allen Brandt sustained serious injuries and was transported to Anchorage for treatment where he was listed in stable condition, according to the Fairbanks Police Department. Brandt worked 11 years with the Fairbanks police. The suspect remains on the run, as police warned he was "considered armed and dangerous."Shortly after midnight Sunday, Fairbanks police re..

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