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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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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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