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January 17, 2020

Police say tear gas smoked out suspects in pot burglary

Authorities say a SWAT team was forced to smoke out suspects in an Albuquerque marijuana dispensary burglary that sparked a ...

January 17, 2020

14 with church ties named in Alaska misconduct review

A review commissioned by the Archdiocese of Anchorage found credible evidence of sexual misconduct by 14 people who served ...

January 17, 2020

Police: 2 gunmen injure 5 customers at Chicago barbershop

Two gunmen fired through the window of a Chicago barbershop Thursday evening, injuring three juveniles and two adults who ...

January 17, 2020

Ex-Texas nurse pleads guilty in 1981 death of 11-month-old

A former Texas nurse suspected in the killing of dozens of children pleaded guilty Thursday in the 1981 death of an ...

January 17, 2020

Cicely Tyson savors life, new OWN series at 95

Cicely Tyson doesn’t quibble with those who marvel at her long life and career, now in its eighth decade. The acclaimed ...

January 16, 2020

Pigeon wearing tiny sombrero discovered in Reno

A pigeon wearing a tiny sombrero in Reno was discovered following sightings of its cowboy hat-wearing cousins in Las Vegas, ...

January 16, 2020

Georgia board spares prisoner's life hours before execution

Georgia’s parole board on Thursday spared the life of a prisoner just hours ahead of his scheduled execution, commuting his ...

January 16, 2020

Southwest joins rivals in again delaying Boeing jet's return

Southwest Airlines said Thursday it has taken the grounded Boeing 737 Max out of its schedule until early June and is ...

January 16, 2020

Mississippi county OKs plan to drain lake with failing dam

Leaders in a Mississippi county approved a plan Thursday to drain a swollen lake where officials say a decades-old earthen ...

January 16, 2020

LA-bound flight returns to Newark after flames seen by wing

Maintenance crews on Thursday were inspecting a United Airlines jetliner that returned to New Jersey's Newark Liberty ...

January 16, 2020

Longtime Caribbean journalist Bernard Diederich dead at 93

Bernard “Bernie” Diederich, a longtime journalist in the Caribbean region who braved dictators and disasters, has died in his ...

January 16, 2020

Mom of 2 Oregon children swept into ocean thanks supporters

The mother of two young children who drowned off the Oregon coast when a rogue wave swept them into the Pacific Ocean has ...

January 16, 2020

Not easy being green: North Carolina dog births unique puppy

The Avengers may have gained a canine sidekick after a North Carolina family's dog gave birth to a bright green puppy named ...

January 16, 2020

100s of migrants advance to Guatemala from Honduras

Hundreds of mainly Honduran migrants started walking and hitching rides Wednesday from the city of San Pedro Sula and later ...

January 16, 2020

Prosecutor: Texas teen mistakenly killed friend in school

A 16-year-old student mistakenly shot his friend in their Houston-area high school’s ROTC room before fleeing and being ...

January 16, 2020

Aviation experts puzzled after airliner dumps fuel over city

Some aviation experts said Wednesday that they were puzzled after the crew of a commercial airliner decided to dump fuel at ...

January 15, 2020

Physical therapist charged with killing his wife, 3 children

A physical therapist killed his wife, their three young children and a dog in an affluent Florida suburb near Walt Disney ...

January 15, 2020

Judge revokes bail for Avenatti, cites new crime evidence

A California judge revoked attorney Michael Avenatti's bail Wednesday, forcing a delay of his New York extortion trial set ...