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An official report calls into question a private autopsy that found an unarmed black man was hit primarily while facing away from two Sacramento police officers. Powered by sales of its iPhone X, the tech giant reported another strong quarter and defied fears that consumers wouldn’t buy the pricey devices. At least three employees alleged inappropriate behavior by Wendell Jamieson, the metro editor, according to two people familiar with an internal investigation. The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may be the event of the year for the popular press, but only one reporter will be present for the ceremony. The organization has thrown its support behind the grass-roots protest campaign #MuteRKelly, putting new pressure on the once-untouchable star. In a 105-minute sit-down with Charlamagne Tha God and an appearance at TMZ, the rapper addressed everything from racism to his fraught relationships with two presidents. 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