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Pipe bomb suspect searched targets, photos online

October 31, 2018 12:00 AM
In this courtroom sketch, Cesar Sayoc, left, appears in federal court, Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, in Miami. Sayoc is accused of sending pipe bombs to prominent Democrats around the country. A judge will hold a hearing Friday on whether Sayoc can be released on bail. (Daniel Pontet via AP)
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Things you should know today: 2/14/18

February 14, 2018 12:00 AM
Israeli leader vows to carry on despite corruption charges
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Chelsea Clinton encourages students' civic engagement

November 03, 2016 12:00 AM
Chelsea Clinton speaks while campaigning for her mother, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016 at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. (Associated Press)
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Chelsea Clinton learned campaign priorities from mom

November 01, 2016 12:00 AM
Chelsea Clinton speaks during a campaign rally stop for her mother, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, in Stevens Point, Wis. (Associated Press)
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News Roundup: Wednesday, Sept. 28

September 28, 2016 12:00 AM
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Obama pays tribute to slain Dallas officers

July 12, 2016 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama and former President George W. Bush shake hands as first lady Michelle Obama, and Laura Bush, left, stand by after Bush spoke during a memorial service at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Tuesday, July 12,2016, for the fallen police officers. Five police officers were killed and several injured during a shooting in downtown Dallas last Thursday night. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Obamas dance the tango at Argentina State Dinner

March 28, 2016 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, right, dance the tango with tango dancers during the State Dinner at the Centro Cultural Kirchner, Wednesday, March 23, 2016, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Associated Press)
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Obama, stars pay a musical tribute to Ray Charles

February 25, 2016 12:00 AM
First lady Michelle Obama, accompanied by, from left, GRAMMY Museum Executive Director Bob Santelli, and performers Yolanda Adams, Leon Bridges, Andra Day, and Demi Lovato, speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016, during an interactive student workshop on the musical legacy of Ray Charles. (Associated Press)
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Obama says Michelle Obama will not run for president

January 14, 2016 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama speaks during a town hall at McKinley Senior High School in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. He confidently said Michelle Obama will not be running for president. (Associated Press)
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Obama visits Arlington National Cemetery to honor veterans

November 12, 2015 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama arrives to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, during Veterans Day ceremonies. (Associated Press)
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First lady uses social media to encourage continued education

October 19, 2015 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama unveiled a new social media site on Monday where teens can swap practical information and stories about continuing education after high school, an initiative backed by more than 20 media, business and nonprofit groups.
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Bake sales are out, healthier school fundraisers are in

February 20, 2015 12:00 AM
Physical education teacher Sharon Foster, left, helps Nelda Rodriguez, 9, lay out 'Y-Ties' no tie shoelaces that are sold as a fund raiser at James Bowie Elementary in Dallas. Many states have decided that school fundraiser's need to be healthier and following this lead the school's PE teacher converted the school from selling chocolate bars to selling shoelaces that kids like. ( Photo courtesy AP)
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Online Opinion Outpost: Feb. 3, 2014

February 03, 2015 12:00 AM
The Opinion Outpost features opinions and commentary on the latest hot topics from national news sources. As much as you love hearing from The Universe, we thought you might like to hear from journalists around the nation.
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Michelle Obama challenge brings focus to post-traumatic stress disorder

January 18, 2012 12:00 AM
First Lady Michelle Obama announced last week that 130 medical schools across the United States are pledging to adjust their curriculum and provide programs to promote the study and treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.
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