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Florida woman, 86, accused of beating husband, 89, to death with cane

When officials spoke with Ramona Lund, she was unaware of where she was and what time it was.

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World's biggest tech show opens with rollable TVs and robots galore

The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world's biggest tech and gadget show, opened its doors on Tuesday with thousands of technology enthusiasts heading to Las Vegas to get a peek at the latest innovations

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As the US economy grows, so does carbon pollution

A new report finds that U.S. greenhouse gas emissions probably increased in 2018 by the second greatest amount in more than two decades. Economic growth was a major factor.

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Euroviews. This U.S. Marine probably isn't a spy. Here's why Russia is calling him one | View

The detention in Moscow of the American businessman and former Marine feels like another Russian disinformation campaign.

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DNA samples sought at care center where woman in vegetative state gave birth

Also on Tuesday, the San Carlos Apache Tribe released a statement claiming the woman is an enrolled member of its tribe.

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In wake of 'Surviving R. Kelly, a prosecutor urges alleged victims to come forward

"There is nothing that can be done to investigate these allegations without the cooperation of both victims and witnesses," the Cook County state's attorney said.

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Food stamps covered through Feb., no promises for March if shutdown goes on

Officials committed to SNAP being paid through February for the 38 million Americans who depend on it, but could not do the same for March.

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Euroviews. Trump's wall follows in the footsteps of past authoritarian leaders

From China to Germany, walls have been used for centuries to spread fear, closed-mindedness and isolationism.

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Second suspect in killing of Jazmine Barnes charged with capital murder

"I look forward to the day that I can truly say, 'Rest in peace, sweet Jazmine, for justice has been done,'" the Harris County sheriff said at her funeral Tuesday.

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Teacher faces charges after video shows her dragging boy with autism

"He needed a break and they kept pushing him to do more," said the boy's mother.

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Navy veteran from California has been held in Iran for months, mother says

The State Department said they are "aware of reports" that Michael R. White has been in custody since late July.

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Homeless man accused in GoFundMe scam sought by police

In the alleged online scam, a couple raised money on the claim that Bobbitt gave the woman his last $20 when she was stranded along a freeway ramp in Philadelphia.

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Man released from prison and sent back finally begins life as a free man

"I've just been praying and hoping that this day would come," Charles said. "And it has come. And it's a remarkable feeling."

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Joshua Tree National Park closes due to damage caused by shutdown

Officials said that the 1,235-square-mile park will close Thursday morning temporarily, but did not say when they expected to reopen it to visitors.

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Navy medic faces murder charge after allegedly stabbing man 40 times

The suspect allegedly told police that when he found blood on his body he did not know where it came from.

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Facebook removes page attacking R. Kelly accusers

"We do not tolerate bullying or sharing someone's private contact information," a Facebook representative said.

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Third cat in Wyoming contracts plague

The health department recommended people avoid areas with rodents and use repellant when in areas with fleas.

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Russian at Trump Tower meeting charged with obstruction in civil suit

Natalia Veselnitskaya was at the 2016 Trump Tower meeting convened after Trump campaign officials were promised dirt on Hillary Clinton.

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California's new governor gets help from young son at inauguration

California's new governor Gavin Newsom enlisted some help from an unlikely source at his inauguration speech on Monday

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Arizona care facility CEO resigns after vegetative patient gave birth

The long-term care center said it "will accept nothing less than a full accounting of this absolutely horrifying situation."

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