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Storms that caused 1-in-1,000 year flood event in Tennessee and Georgia move up Atlantic coast
Residents are cleaning up from catastrophic flooding along the Tennessee-Georgia border that forecasters are calling a once-in-a-1,000 year event More »
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Meghan's estranged father arrested and charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials
Thomas Markle, the 82-year-old father of Prince Harry’s wife Meghan, has been arrested by federal agents in Florida and charged with possessing child sexual abuse material in California More »
Jury begins deliberating in the trial of the ex-officer accused of killing Sandra Birchmore
A jury is deliberating the case of a former Massachusetts police officer accused of killing a pregnant woman to keep her from revealing that he had been sexually abusing her when she was 15 and he was 27 More »
Houston will limit ICE cooperation in response to Democrats taking power in Texas, mayor says
The mayor of Houston says the city will limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, heralding “a new model” of immigration enforcement after Democrats won power in Texas for the first time in decades More »
Cornell faculty vote ‘no confidence’ in university leadership after alleged fraternity gang rape
Cornell University’s Faculty Senate has voted “no confidence” in the school’s leadership over its handling of sexual assault allegations on campus More »
Officer killed, 3 officers and bystander wounded in Denver-area bus shootout
An officer in Lakewood, Colorado, is dead and three others wounded in a shootout aboard a city bus that also killed the gunman and hurt a bystander More »
Tropical Storm Pena forms in the Pacific Ocean south of Hawaii
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Pena has formed in the Pacific Ocean More »
Grieving father of Florida Learjet co-pilot defends his daughter's reputation after crash
The father of a 20-year-old private jet co-pilot who died in a crash in Florida said has listened to his daughter’s final radio transmissions many times to try to understand what happened More »
New limits on federal student loans are steering many borrowers toward private lenders
Borrowers around the country are turning to private lenders to help pay for college since the Trump administration imposed new limits on federal student loans More »
2 Justice Department officials resign, including US attorney who oversaw 'grand conspiracy' probe
The top federal prosecutor in Miami who had been tasked with overseeing an investigation into foes of President Donald Trump has resigned More »
