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A Catholic society used dreams of a medieval life and rebellion to groom victims

The Society of Saint John's leader had red flags in his background but was allowed to set up at a boys' boarding school, where he was accused of abuse.

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1,000 wild horses to be rounded up in California, some could be sold for slaughter

Animal rights advocates said the move to sell the horses put them at risk of being sold to "kill buyers."

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Taylor Swift's dive into political waters brings out the lovers and haters

Swift had been famously quiet on politics before this endorsement.

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How science is changing the way police work with sexual assault victims

"The most common statement I get from police officers is: 'Why didn't we have this 10 years ago? I've made a lot of mistakes in my career,'" said an expert.

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Crash that killed 20 highlights safety problems with stretch limos

Experts said such modified vehicles face less regulations than typical passenger cars and often remove features intended to keep occupants safe.

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Families of 20 people killed in limousine crash left reeling

"I felt it in my gut that she was gone," Karina Halse said Monday about learning of the crash that killed her sister, Amanda, and 19 others.

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20 people killed in limousine crash in New York state, police say

Twenty people have been killed after a limousine crash in upstate New York, state police said Sunday.

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After Poland and Hungary... Romania

EU Commission and European Parliament warn Bucharest not to jettison rule-based democracy

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Police subdue man with machete in New Orleans

Police have used a taser to subdue a man who brandished a machete in a park across from New Orleans City Hall.

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Border Patrol agent pleads guilty to starting wildfire fire in gender reveal gone wrong

Dennis Dickey, 37, has agreed to pay more than $8 million for the fire started during an ill fated gender reveal in 2017.

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New Jersey surfer dies from brain-eating amoeba

Naegleria fowleri is a microscopic amoeba commonly found in warm freshwaters like lakes, rivers, and hot springs around the world, according to the CDC.

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Georgia high school football player injured during game dies

Dylan Thomas, a linebacker at Pike County High School, was injured during the game last Friday.

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A Republican believer in climate change is out to convert his party

Inglis is doubling down on the beliefs that cost him his seat in Congress: Climate change is real, and Republicans must act.

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How a Seattle nun is taking on the gun industry

Sister Judy Byron is working with faith-based activist investors to target America's gun companies — and she's won some surprise victories.

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Evidence doesn't support claims against Kavanaugh, prosecutor says

"I do not think that a reasonable prosecutor would bring this case based on the evidence before the committee," Rachel Mitchell writes.

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'You're missing your soul mate': Survivors grieve year after Vegas massacre

One year later, survivors and family members of the victims of the massacre at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival on Oct.1 are still healing.

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Boy, 13, attacked by shark off Southern California beach

The boy "sustained traumatic injuries to the upper torso area" in the attack off an Encinitas beach.

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Granddad dies shielding teen during 150-foot fall down mountain

"If papa would not have wrapped me up and protected me I wouldn't be here," the teen told his mother.

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Former Mexican governor pleads guilty to corruption, sentenced to 9 years

Javier Duarte fled to Guatemala before being extradited back to Mexico in July 2017.

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Bizarre drive-thru accident kills man in St. Louis

The man's car lurched backward when he reached for his fast food order, pinning him against a tree.

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