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March 24, 2021 at 4:30 pm

Woman is fatally stabbed by son during video call, authorities say

A Southern California man fatally stabbed his mother and uncle Monday while the woman was on a video call with co-workers, authorities said. The man,...

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March 11, 2021 at 6:00 pm

Man sues Hertz over lost receipt that was his murder alibi

A Michigan man has sued Hertz, the car rental company, saying it failed to produce a receipt that would have proved his innocence before he...

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February 23, 2021 at 12:23 pm

Arizona man is accused of faking own kidnapping to evade work

The man was arrested on a charge of false reporting to law enforcement, police in Coolidge, Arizona, said. Police outlined a scheme they believe was...

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February 19, 2021 at 4:49 pm

Extreme cold killed Texans in their bedrooms, vehicles and backyards VIEW

SAN ANTONIO — Carrol Anderson spent much of his life in southeast Texas, where the most feared natural disasters spin up from the Gulf of...

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January 27, 2021 at 12:51 pm

Texas Standoff Ends With 2 Dead at Austin Medical Office

Two doctors were found dead in a medical office in Austin, Texas, late Tuesday after a hostage standoff that lasted more than five hours and...

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January 7, 2021 at 8:33 am

Fans of H.G. Wells cry foul over errors in commemorative coin

The idea was to create a commemorative coin to celebrate the work of H.G. Wells, the British writer, historian and sociologist best known for the...

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December 22, 2020 at 3:01 pm

Experts issue warnings after 3 skiers die in Colorado avalanches

The deaths of three skiers in two avalanches since late last week have prompted state and local authorities in Colorado to warn people visiting mountainous...

November 10, 2020 at 9:12 pm

3 visitors banned from Yellowstone after cooking chickens in hot spring

During the trip to Yellowstone, the group decided to try a chicken dinner. They brined the chicken for several days beforehand, and looked at the...

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FILE — An area near the Capitol is fenced off as a stage for the presidential inauguration is constructed in Washington on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020. A bipartisan congressional committee is planning an “outside, full-scale” inauguration ceremony on Jan. 20, 2021. (Stefani Reynolds/The New York Times) XNYT40

November 9, 2020 at 12:31 pm

When Will Joe Biden Be Sworn In?

Joe Biden is expected to be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Jan. 20 at an outdoor inauguration ceremony, although...

November 6, 2020 at 8:53 am

‘Today’ show’s Al Roker to have cancer surgery next week

Al Roker, the co-host and weather forecaster of NBC’s “Today” show for more than 20 years, has prostate cancer, he revealed Friday, announcing he would...

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