us-hotdailynews: 2015-08-05 U.S. U.S.

'One big monster' California wildfire bears down on popular vacation spot
Fox News
Aug. 3, 2015: CalFire firefighter Bo Santiago lights a backfire as the Rocky fire burns near Clearlake, Calif. The fire has charred more than 60,000 acres and destroyed at least 24 residences. (AP Photo/Josh Edelson). MIDDLETOWN, Calif. – A predictable ...
Thousands abandon homes as California fires spread   CNN
Light rain brings little relief to Calif. wildfire   USA TODAY
Cool weather aids firefighters in California fire, but flames jump highway   Miami Herald
Kansas City Star
NBCNews.com
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TIME

Anti-abortion group releases fifth video on Planned Parenthood
Dallas Morning News
AUSTIN — The undercover anti-abortion group working to take down Planned Parenthood released a fifth hidden camera video Tuesday, this one from inside a Houston abortion clinic. Tuesday's video shows a woman identified as Melissa Farrell, director of ...

Hillary Clinton slams Bush on immigration, women's health   Washington Post
Antiabortion group posts another video attacking Planned Parenthood   Boston Globe
Man Behind Planned Parenthood Videos Reveals the 'Hardest Part' of Undercover ...   TheBlaze.com

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Reuters

Kasich, Christie make the cut for prime-time Republican debate
Reuters
WASHINGTON Republican Governors Chris Christie and John Kasich on Tuesday grabbed the last spots on stage next to front-runner Donald Trump and seven others in the first prime-time presidential debate, winning a potentially valuable head start in ...

Fox announces debate roster, Perry left out   CNN
Trump, Cruz, Carson and more: Your guide to scoring the Republican debate   Fox News
To have and have not: Cruz in, Perry out of prime-time debate   Dallas Morning News
Washington Times
Miami Herald
Slate Magazine (blog)
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'Wiccan Ritual Killing' Leaves Family of Three Dead in Pensacola: Police
NBCNews.com
A triple homicide in Florida is suspected to be a "Wiccan ritual killing" related to the "blue" moon, police said Tuesday. The three victims, all from the same family, were found after a welfare check on Friday, July 31, said Escambia County Sheriff's ...
Triple Homicide Investigated as Ritualistic Killing   ABC News
Killing of Florida mother and two sons found with slit throats, blunt force ...   New York Daily News
Florida triple homicide may be ritual killing tied to recent blue moon   Chicago Tribune
AL.com
Mirror.co.uk
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Man found guilty of 2010 killing of Chicago police officer
Reuters
CHICAGO A judge on Tuesday found a man guilty of fatally shooting a Chicago police officer after a scuffle in a police station parking lot in 2010, prosecutors said. Cook County Criminal Court Judge Timothy Joyce rejected a defense argument that Bryant ...

Judge rejects insanity defense, convicts man in Chicago cop's murder   Chicago Tribune
Man convicted of 2010 shooting death of Chicago policeman   Washington Times
Man Convicted Of Murdering Chicago Police Officer Thor Soderberg   CBS Local
WLS-TV
DNAinfo
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SFGate

Toxic algae blooming in warm water from California to Alaska
SFGate
SEATTLE (AP) — A vast bloom of toxic algae off the West Coast is denser, more widespread and deeper than scientists feared even weeks ago, according to surveyors aboard a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration research vessel. This coastal ...

Toxic algae blooms in a warmer Pacific, endangering marine life and forcing ...   Fox News

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