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Utah Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch's office has launched a campaign on Twitter to prove he is alive following the discovery that Google falsely shows he died in 2017.
On Monday, Hatch's office posted a screenshot of the auto-generated search result, writing, "Hi.. @Google? We might need to talk." Since the discovery, his Twitter account has posted several photos of Hatch reading the newspaper and attending his birthday party in March.
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Among the tweets showing the senator is still alive and well were images of Hatch attending events in his state and giving a gift to German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Hatch, 84, is the longest-serving Republican senator in history. He is retiring at the end of his term, clearing the way for former Massachusetts governor and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, who is running to replace him in a solidly red state.
Hatch's office also sent a video of Hatch to CNN's "Inside Politics with John King," wherein Hatch says, "The reports of my demise have been greatly exaggerated."
Following the release of the photos and footage on social media, Google changed the search result in order to reflect that Hatch is
Attorney General Jeff Sessions laughed off and repeated a “Lock Her Up” chant during a speech at a high school leadership summit.
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Sessions was speaking Tuesday in Washington, D.C, when members of the audience interrupted him with cries of “Lock Her Up.”
The chant refers to Hillary Clinton, President Donald Trump’s opponent in the 2016 president election. It was a staple of Trump campaign rallies as the FBI investigated Clinton’s use of a private email server and remains prevalent at some Trump events.
Sessions, the country’s chief law enforcement officer, laughed at the chant Tuesday and repeated the words once.
His speech was about Justice Department efforts to protect free speech on college campuses.
The Justice Department did not immediately comment.
Shooting suspect spotted headed toward Asheville college campus, authorities say
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College on lockdown
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WYFF 4 Updated: 1:00 PM EDT Jul 24, 2018
SOURCE: WYFF News 4
ASHEVILLE, N.C. —
A college in Asheville was put on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after a shooting suspect was seen headed in the direction of the school, according to Asheville police.
Police said shots were fired in the Erskine area and the suspect was seen headed in the general direction of the Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.
The school is on Victoria Road.
AB Tech and Asheville High School were put on lockdown. The lockdown has been lifted.
Police are not aware if there is a victim of the shots fired. Police have not said if the suspect has been arrested.
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Dogged by accusations of political money laundering, Los Angeles school board member Ref Rodriguez pleaded guilty Monday to a felony count of conspiracy and resigned from office as part of an agreement with prosecutors.
In the deal, Rodriguez, 47, who had no previous criminal record, will avoid jail time. Instead, he will get three years’ probation and 60 days of community service. His resignation was effective immediately.
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Ivanka Trump's clothing company is shutting down and all its employees are being laid off, according to news reports.
The New York Post is reporting that its sources say the company "will be shuttered 'ASAP' and that staff have been informed that they're being laid off."
The Ivanka Trump brand sells clothing and accessories such as handbags, perfume and shoes. It was created in 2014.
After her father, President Donald Trump came into office, critics of his politics put the brand at the center of boycotts and protests. Nordstrom recently pulled its brand from its stores, citing poor performance.
Ivanka Trump, who is a senior adviser to her father, President Donald Trump, has recently been encouraging U.S. companies to pledge to hire American workers. Her company has been accused in the past of using foreign workers to make its products abroad.
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Police accidentally tear gas several Tour de France riders amid farmers' protest
The tear gas was used by the police on farmers protesting the decline in state aid, but some of it wound up in multiple racers' eyes.
Author: Tom Schad, USA TODAY
Published: 10:33 AM EDT July 24, 2018
Updated: 10:33 AM EDT July 24, 2018
Stage 16 of the Tour de France came to a temporary halt Tuesday after farmers threw hay bales into the road as part of a protest, and tear gas used by police to clear the protesters wound up in the eyes of multiple racers.
According to Agence France-Presse, the bales of hay caused a stoppage about 16 miles into the stage's 135-mile route as farmers protested a decline in state aid.