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Neil Gorsuch was sworn-in as a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Neil Gorsuch as a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Two adults and two students hospitalized, in an apparent murder-suicide at North Park Elementary School in San Bernardino, California. United CEO Oscar Munoz to videos of a passenger being forcibly removed from an overbooked flight, calling the incident "an upsetting event." Alabama Governor amid allegations that he covered up an affair with a former staffer. A state judge Dylann Roof, the man convicted of killing nine black parishioners at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston in 2015, nine life sentences after Roof pleaded guilty to state murder charges.

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