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This undated image shows Emantic Bradford Jr., 21, posing for a picture at his father's home near Birmingham, Ala.

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Family Demands Video Release After Alabama Mall Shooting Death

2:09pm November 26, 2018

by Miranda Fulmore

Police initially said Emantic "EJ" Bradford Jr., who died Thanksgiving night, shot a teenager during a fight. But officials later retracted, saying it was unlikely he fired the shots that injured two.

Different apples need different controlled storage environments. For example, Honeycrisps are sensitive to low temperatures so you can't put them in cold environments right after they've been harvested. And Fujis can't take high carbon dioxide levels.

Thanks To Science, You Can Eat An Apple Every Day

11:34am November 26, 2018

by Rachel D. Cohen

After harvest, apples can be stored for months in controlled atmosphere storage rooms where the temperature, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and humidity levels are adjusted to put them into hibernation.

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Alabama Police Reverse Course And Now Say Mall Shooter Is Still At Large

11:24am November 26, 2018

by Gigi Douban

The family of a man shot and killed by police at a mall outside Birmingham, Ala., Thursday night is calling for transparency as police look into what happened.

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Border At Tijuana Briefly Closed, U.S. Agents Spray Tear Gas At Migrants

11:24am November 26, 2018

by James Frederick

Hundreds of migrants tried to cross the U.S.-Mexico border but were stopped by tear gas and blockaded by police. The border, where tens of thousands cross each day, was closed for several hours.

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A makeshift memorial on the street where Heather Heyer was killed when a car rammed into a crowd during a white supremacist rally in 2017.

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As Trial Begins In Charlottesville Protest Death, Community Reflects

11:24am November 26, 2018

by Debbie Elliott

Charlottesvile, Va., is bracing for the murder trial of the man accused of ramming his car into a crowd during a white supremacist rally in 2017. The community wants accountability, and healing.

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Use Of Tear Gas At U.S.-Mexico Border Is Shocking, Rep. Peters Says

7:24am November 26, 2018

David Greene talks to Democratic Rep. Scott Peters of San Diego about U.S. agents firing tear gas at migrants attempting to cross from Tijuana, Mexico. NPR's Scott Horsley weighs in on the discussion.

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Connecticut Man Says Hash Brown Got Him Into Trouble With Police

6:50am November 26, 2018

Ever notice McDonald's hash browns are shaped like a cell phone? Jason Stiber says he was charged with distracted driving. Police told local media that he was on his phone. Stiber says he was eating.

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Storage Locker Buyer In California Finds 7.5 Million In Safe

6:50am November 26, 2018

Dan Dotson, who operates an auction house and stars in Storage Wars on A&E, auctioned off a storage unit for $500. The new owner found millions in it, and agreed to return the money for 1.2 million.

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Who Is Responsible For Burned Trees After A Wildfire?

6:30am November 26, 2018

by Eric Whitney

Falling trees after a wildfire pose a threat to both people and rebuilding. And trees that pose a hazard may be a homeowner's responsibility to remove.

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News Brief: Border Closure, Genetically Edited Babies, Climate Report

5:57am November 26, 2018

The U.S. briefly shut down its largest border crossing with Mexico Sunday. A report from The AP indicates designer babies are more within reach. A comprehensive climate report has been released.

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