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November 20, 2019

2 US service members killed in chopper crash in Afghanistan

Two U.S. service members were killed on Wednesday when their helicopter crashed in Afghanistan, the U.S. military said ...

November 20, 2019

Man stabbed to death aboard San Francisco area train

A man who was stabbed to death aboard a San Francisco Bay Area commuter train Tuesday may have been trying to stop the theft ...

November 20, 2019

Oakland Zoo: Child, not grizzly bears, cracked glass window

A child, not the grizzly bears, cracked a glass viewing window at the Oakland Zoo’s bear exhibit, and officials say there’s ...

November 20, 2019

APNewsBreak: Officer expected to plead guilty in urinal case

A Honolulu police officer is expected to plead guilty to depriving a homeless man of his civil rights by forcing him to lick ...

November 20, 2019

The Latest: Epstein jail guards plead not guilty

The latest on charges against two correctional officers responsible for guarding Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself ...

November 20, 2019

Shooting deaths rattle small, tight-knit US Hmong community

Fresno has been the heart of California’s Hmong community for decades, drawing refugees from war-torn Southeast Asia who ...

November 20, 2019

Students retrieve their belongings after California shooting

Students were allowed Tuesday to retrieve belongings left behind when they evacuated their Southern California school last ...

November 20, 2019

White supremacist manifesto reportedly shared at Syracuse U

A white supremacist manifesto that appeared to be a copy of one linked to a man accused of attacking two mosques in New ...

November 19, 2019

Woman pleads guilty in 3 sons’ deaths, sentenced to 37 years

An Ohio woman accused of suffocating her three sons out of jealousy at the attention given them by her husband — who was once ...

November 19, 2019

Police: Oklahoma double-murder suicide was domestic-related

A man confronted his ex-wife and another man in an Oklahoma Walmart parking lot, shot and killed them both through the ...

November 19, 2019

Arizona man guilty of making ammo sold to Las Vegas shooter

An Arizona man pleaded guilty Tuesday in a U.S. court in Nevada to illegally manufacturing tracer and armor-piercing bullets ...

November 19, 2019

‘Frost Fest’ in place of tree lighting gets cool reception

Plans to hold a “Frost Fest” instead of a traditional holiday celebration are getting a frosty reception in a New England ...

November 19, 2019

Group hopes to prevent “opossum dropping” on New Year’s Eve

A movement is growing in North Carolina to prevent the act of so-called “opossum dropping.” The practice involves suspending ...

November 19, 2019

UN watchdog: Iran now in violation of heavy water limits

The U.N.’s nuclear watchdog says Iran has breached another limit in its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers by stockpiling ...

November 19, 2019

Rancher gets life in prison in beating death of his fiancee

A Colorado rancher was sentenced to life in prison without parole Monday shortly after a jury convicted him of beating his ...

November 19, 2019

Police: Home in California backyard shooting was targeted

Two men with semiautomatic handguns targeted a backyard gathering of family and friends in Fresno, spraying bullets that ...

November 19, 2019

Police chief: 3 people killed in Oklahoma Walmart shooting

Two men and a woman were fatally shot Monday morning outside a Walmart store in southwestern Oklahoma, and the shooter is ...

November 18, 2019

Auto union now turns focus to Fiat Chrysler; strike possible

The United Auto Workers union on Monday turned its bargaining focus to Fiat Chrysler, raising the possibility of another ...

November 18, 2019

Judge denies DNA testing sought 13 years post-execution

The daughter of a man executed 13 years ago for murder does not have legal standing to seek DNA testing of evidence in the ...

November 18, 2019

US group says 803 unbelted rear-seat passengers died in 2018

More than 800 rear-seat passengers who weren’t wearing seat belts were killed last year in U.S. traffic crashes, and a ...