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November 27, 2020

Police: Woman dead after van crashes into Buffalo monument

A woman was killed in a Thanksgiving Day crash after a speeding minivan plowed into the McKinley Monument in downtown ...

November 27, 2020

Venezuela judge convicts 6 American oil execs, orders prison

Six American oil executives held for three years in Venezuela were found guilty of corruption charges by a judge Thursday and ...

November 26, 2020

Julian Assange's partner appeals to Trump to pardon him

Julian Assange’s partner, Stella Moris, has tweeted President Donald Trump on Thanksgiving, appealing to him to pardon the ...

November 25, 2020

NJ man charged in $1.7M theft of armored car outside casino

Describing it as “something out of the 1930s,” authorities say a former guard and two others stole more than $1.7 million ...

November 25, 2020

Coast Guard suspends search for missing fishing vessel crew

The Coast Guard said Tuesday it called off the search for the four-member crew of a Maine fishing boat that sank off ...

November 24, 2020

Mysterious shiny monolith found in otherworldly Utah desert

Deep in the Mars-like landscape of Utah's red-rock desert lies a mystery: A gleaming metal monolith in one of the most remote ...

November 24, 2020

NYC-area train derailment hurts no one, snarls morning rush

Eight cars of a New York City-bound commuter train derailed early Tuesday, leading to delays during the morning rush hour.

November 23, 2020

More charges filed in deadly attack at Nebraska restaurant

Authorities filed additional charges Monday against a 23-year-old man in a shooting at a Nebraska fast food restaurant in ...

November 23, 2020

Suspect arrested in fatal stabbings at California church

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbings of two people and the wounding of three others at a church ...

November 23, 2020

Transgender woman sues Georgia corrections officials again

A Black transgender woman on Monday sued Georgia prison officials, saying they have failed to protect her from repeated ...

November 23, 2020

Health care fraud trial: Doctor acquitted on 7 of 8 counts

A Mississippi doctor has been acquitted on seven of eight counts against him in what prosecutors said was about $18 million ...

November 23, 2020

Search on for 4-member crew of sunken Atlantic fishing boat

The Coast Guard is searching for the four-member crew of a Maine fishing boat that sank off Massachusetts early Monday.

November 23, 2020

Man arrested in deadly attack at Nebraska Sonic restaurant

Authorities arrested a 23-year-old man in an attack at a Nebraska fast food restaurant in which two employees were shot and ...

November 21, 2020

Police search for suspect in Wisconsin mall shooting

Police said Saturday that they're still searching for a man suspected in a shooting at a Wisconsin mall that injured eight ...

November 20, 2020

Pair sentenced for Nebraska pharmacy fire bomb plot

The plan to firebomb Cody’s U-Save Pharmacy in Auburn, Nebraska, was fantastical and convoluted, but very much real.

November 20, 2020

Illinois man, 81, uses antique walking stick to beat thieves

An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago used his grandfather's antique Irish walking stick to chase off three ...

November 19, 2020

Microsoft-led housing effort cuts rents in Seattle suburbs

A master's degree and a full-time job as a middle-school counselor weren't enough to help Sam Baker land an apartment she ...

November 19, 2020

Over 1,000 evacuated in Nevada wildfire start returning home

A day after a wind-whipped wildfire in northern Nevada roared through a neighborhood in Reno and destroyed at least five ...

November 16, 2020

Squirrelly situation: Critter causes South Carolina outages

A section of South Carolina's capital city was without power Monday after a squirrel scurrying across equipment caused damage ...