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December 06, 2019

Uber reports more than 3,000 sexual assaults on 2018 rides

Uber, as part of a long anticipated safety report, revealed that more than 3,000 sexual assaults were reported during its U.S

December 06, 2019

Board considers plan on moving Ole Miss Confederate monument

State officials are considering the University of Mississippi's proposal to move a Confederate soldier monument from a ...

December 06, 2019

NY bail reforms lead to court date for Harvey Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein wasn't the kind of criminal defendant New York lawmakers had in mind when they passed a law this year ...

December 06, 2019

Pearl Harbor vet’s interment to be last on sunken Arizona

On Dec. 7, 1941, then-21-year-old Lauren Bruner was the second-to-last man to escape the burning wreckage of the USS Arizona ...

December 06, 2019

'Devastated': 3 crew killed in Black Hawk crash in Minnesota

Three soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard were killed Thursday when the Black Hawk helicopter they were riding in for ...

December 06, 2019

North Korea threatens to resume calling Trump ‘dotard’

North Korea threatened Thursday to resume insults of U.S. President Donald Trump and consider him a “dotard” if he keeps ...

December 06, 2019

Tufts University severs ties with family behind OxyContin

Tufts University is cutting ties with the billionaire family that owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, saying it will strip ...

December 06, 2019

Airbnb introduces new rules to rein in parties, nuisances

Airbnb is taking more steps to crack down on parties and nuisance guests in the wake of a Halloween shooting at an Airbnb ...

December 05, 2019

Long awaited indoor ski slope debuts at New Jersey megamall

An indoor ski slope that has been the most visible feature of the long-delayed American Dream megamall in New Jersey for more ...

December 05, 2019

CEO: Virgin Galactic marks 'incredible' year of milestones

Virgin Galactic is on the verge of making more history in 2020 following an “incredible” year of progress, the chief ...

December 05, 2019

Feds: Over 60 Latin Kings members arrested along East Coast

More than 60 members of the Latin Kings have been arrested on federal racketeering, drug and firearms charges, including the ...

December 05, 2019

SC deputy unintentionally shoots mother of suspect

A sheriff's deputy in South Carolina unintentionally shot and wounded a shoplifting suspect's mother during a confrontation ...

December 05, 2019

Lawsuit: McCarrick victim told pope of sex abuse in 1988

A man claims in a lawsuit filed under a recently enacted New Jersey law that he told Pope John Paul II in 1988 about being ...

December 05, 2019

SpaceX launches beer malt, caring robot and 'mighty mice'

SpaceX launched a 3-ton shipment to the International Space Station on Thursday, including “mighty mice” for a muscle study, ...

December 05, 2019

Guardsman raises money to fly cat home from Afghanistan

A National Guardsman who made friends with a stray cat in Afghanistan raised enough money to bring the feline home to ...

December 05, 2019

Police: Patron angered by ketchup pulls gun at McDonald's

Authorities in Tennessee say an irate woman pointed a gun at fast food workers because they gave her ketchup instead of jelly

December 05, 2019

Police: Slain Missouri woman was worried about her pregnancy

A suburban St. Louis woman whose husband is charged in her death had looked up “what to do if your husband is upset you are ...

December 05, 2019

Woman tries to pry open mountain lion's jaws to save her dog

A Southern California woman punched a mountain lion Thursday and tried to pry its jaws open to save her dog from an attack ...

December 05, 2019

Horizon Air warns about lax safety culture among its pilots

Horizon Air’s head of flight operations recently warned of a a lax safety culture among the airline’s pilots and called for ...

December 05, 2019

'Tis the season: Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lights up

One of the brightest signs of the holiday season has come to light. The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was officially ...