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Owl freed from football net

Officers from the Boulder City Department of Parks & Recreation had to come to the aid of an eager owl that got itself tangled in a football net on Thursday.

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Thousands turn out for service for Texas school shooting victim

"I want to learn the American culture, and I want America to learn the Pakistan culture, and I want us to come together and unite," she told her hosts.

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In Santa Fe, teachers' yells sent students scrambling for safety

"We weren't taking it really seriously until they started yelling at us," one student said of a fire alarm that turned out to be a mass shooting.

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Euroviews. Worship of the royal family represents much of what's bad about Britain

This global celebration of the marriage of two wealthy people does not happen free of context.

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'How did this happen?' Shock turns to sorrow in Santa Fe

"Santa Fe has always wanted to be put on the map," a graduate of the local high school said. But not for a tragedy like Friday's shooting.

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Auction of Prince's personal items tops predictions

A diamond and amethyst "love" symbol pendant sold for $35,197, more than tripling the original estimate of $8,000-$10,000.

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Euroviews. When the military is stricter about guns than politicians, we have a problem

Compared to the weapons training that military and law enforcement personnel undergo, the training required of civilian gun owners is a joke.

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Texas school shooting: What we know so far

The most up-to-date information on the Texas school shooting on Friday.

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'I was scared for my life': Sante Fe HS witnesses recount chaos during shooting

Teachers told students to run as fast as they could, while panicked parents rushed to campus.

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They call them the junkie hunters, the body snatchers

Florida is going through a sex-trafficking epidemic where women with drug addictions are being bought by traffickers through fraudulent treatment centres. Learn more about Florida's body snatchers in this week's NBC Left Field.

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Euroviews. Not even royalty will have the 'perfect' wedding, and that's OK | View

There's so much pressure for everything to go right on your big day, but it never does.

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Garbage truck crashes and burns as car attempts to backup on highway

CCTV cameras were pointing directly onto Highway 360 when a garbage truck crashed and burst into flames.

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Yanny or Laurel? For Trump the question is not so simple

White House staffers take on the question of the week: Yanny or Laurel?

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Euroviews. Gina Haspel and America's depressing indifference to torture | View

Haspel's confirmation process could have been a referendum on past misdeeds — instead it whitewashed them.

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Kilauea threatens Hawaii but is less deadly than other types of volcanoes

It's a so-called shield volcano, which is typically broader in shape and has lava that is relatively fluid.

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New York lawyer taking flak for racist rant

Aaron Schlossberg was caught on camera berating restaurant employees for speaking Spanish and threatening to call immigration authorities.

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Euroviews. When will Chewbacca finally get the Star Wars respect he deserves?

Han Solo has moral dilemmas and moral development and a romance with a princess. Chewbacca has none of those things. Why?

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Four-fingered self-taught pianist plays Carnegie Hall

Darrius Simmons also uses prosthetics to reach the piano pedals

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Police praise Wisconsin boys for creative prank

Using a junk car, a black tarp, some bricks and electrical tape, four graduating seniors made it look as if a car had crashed into their high school.

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California mother charged with felony child abuse

Prosecutors revealed even more chilling details of the torture they say the 10 children were subjected to: waterboarding, strangling, being shot with a crossbow.

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