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Nearly 300 passengers sickened on Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas cruise ship

The ship, which has been on a seven-night cruise through the Caribbean, will return to Florida on Saturday, a day early than expected.

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Entire Washington DC synagogue schlepped a block away

Historic synagogue gets a 'lift' to new home down the block

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Remains found after SUV plunged from cliff identified as 16-year-old girl's

Still missing is Devonte Hart, the boy who was photographed in a powerful photo hugging a white police officer in 2014. He is likely dead, police said.

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U.S. Rep. Ted Lieu ditches Ed Buck's money

"I am deeply disturbed by the latest revelations of a second death by overdose," said Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif.

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Ashley Judd's sexual harassment claim against Weinstein thrown out again

It's the second time the judge has dismissed Judd's sexual harassment claims against Weinstein. But she can continue to sue him for defamation.

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Joshua Tree to stay open as park service uses fee revenue amid shutdown

The attraction east of Los Angeles had been slated to close on Thursday amid the partial government shutdown, now in its third week.

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Mother of suicide victim sues sorority that allegedly hazed her daughter

The Northwestern University basketball player was subjected to hazing that hurt her "physical, mental, and emotional health," causing severe anxiety and depression, the suit claims.

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Former Gitmo commander charged with hindering probe into death of civilian

The victim had accused Capt. John Nettleton of having an affair with his wife.

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Florida bill seeks to repeal post-Parkland gun control measures

Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg called the effort "ridiculous."

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Family of woman in vegetative state who gave birth is 'traumatized and in shock'

An attorney representing the family said they are caring for the woman's baby boy.

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Homeless man allegedly involved in GoFundMe scam arrested

Johnny Bobbitt Jr. was homeless in 2017 when a woman and man created a GoFundMe they said would help him after he gave the woman his last $20 when she was stranded on a freeway.

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Florida deputy resigns after sending toy bomb to colleague

A handwritten note with the word "Boom" was included inside the package, authorities said.

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Man accused of stealing roommate's winning $10 million lotto ticket arrested

The winner originally thought he had won $10,000. The ticket ended up being worth a lot more.

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Teacher seen in video dragging student with autism pleads not guilty

Teacher Trina Abrams was "removed" from Wurtland Elementary school in Greenup County following the incident.

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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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