Threats, injuries, and midterm tensions dominate week's news
A Cornell rape accuser faces intimidation, medical jet search ends, violence erupts in Georgia, and Brazil heads to a runoff presidential election.
A Cornell rape accuser is facing threats demanding she drop her lawsuit, according to her attorney. The case has drawn scrutiny from New York's attorney general, who has opened an active criminal investigation into the allegations. Cornell's president has acknowledged the university must do better following the incidents.
The Coast Guard has suspended its search for six passengers aboard a medical jet that went missing off Nantucket. Debris from the aircraft was found near the area, according to reports.
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Two people were killed and 35 injured after gunfire erupted at a homecoming party in Georgia. A federal investigation into alleged Chinese espionage has also made headlines, with authorities arresting a California realtor accused of spying and reportedly maintaining contact with handlers in Beijing.
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Brazil's presidential race is heading to a runoff between Lula and Bolsonaro as the right gains ground in the election. Meanwhile, polling shows Latino voters are swinging away from Trump and toward Democrats ahead of the U.S. midterms.
The U.S. removed all Air Force bombers from a British base following a suspected terror plot linked to Iran. Russia is also facing scrutiny after a suspected fatal plague case surfaced, prompting the White House to assess options.
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