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FBI offers $10,000 reward for 'Pink Lady Bandit' after string of bank robberies

The suspect earned her moniker because she carried a pink handbag in at least two of her heists.

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'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' marks Bruce Lee's posthumous comeback

The martial arts legend wasn't fully appreciated by Hollywood in his day, but a new generation of actors like Mike Moh give thanks to his legacy.

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Coast Guard unloads 26,000 pounds of cocaine seized from Pacific

An estimated $350 million in cocaine has been hauled in from Pacific Ocean in recent weeks, the military said Friday.

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Bear steals bin from Colorado marijuana dispensary

A surveillance camera filmed a bear attempting to take and open a trash bin at a Colorado marijuana dispensary.

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Forever 21 accused of fat shaming after mailing diet bars with orders

The clothing chain is facing allegations of body shaming and encouraging eating disorders for sending Atkins meal replacement bars with its online orders.

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Watch: Tornado tears off hotel roof in US

Just last weekend, the region was gripped by a sizzling heatwave, which was broken by the storms.

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One airport took a big step toward making travel easier for people with autism

The new room in Pittsburgh's airport could be a game-changer for some families.

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ICE arrests 35 in operation targeting 2,000 migrants

"This is just the beginning of the operation," ICE Acting Director Matthew Albence said when asked about the low arrest rate.

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Football star Ronaldo will not face rape charges in Las Vegas

“Based upon a review of the information presented at this time, the allegations of sexual assault against Cristiano Ronaldo cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt,” said the District Attorney’s Office.

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Cristiano Ronaldo won't face criminal charges in Las Vegas rape case

The Clark County District Attorney says that sexual assault claims can't be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.

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Hundreds of Hemingway look-alikes take part in annual US contest

The Hemingway Days celebrations this year marked what would have been the writer's 120th birthday.

Iraq

Evolution of Iraq's tattoo culture shows impact of US legacy

Today, some sixteen years after the invasion, young Iraqis are getting tattoo inspiration from American pop culture.

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Here's what to expect from Robert Mueller on Wednesday

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

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César Pelli dies aged 92

César Pelli, known as the architect who designed some of the world's best-known buildings, has died aged 92.

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Babies at the races in New York City

The record heat has forced New York City to cancel the annual city triathlon, but the babies were off to the races Friday (July 19) in the annual Diaper Derby.

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Video shows man climb down building during fire in Philadelphia

Footage from a television station's helicopter has captured a man climbing down a tall building during a fire.

USA

Watch: LEGO celebrate moon-landing with life-sized model astronaut

This model took a team of master LEGO builder nearly 300 hours to make, using more than 30,000 plastic bricks.

Italy

Police arrest 18 in crackdown on Sicilian Mafia family

Once ruling with absolute power in Sicily, the Cosa Nostra has lost momentum in the past twenty years. Prosecutors have repeatedly warned that the group are attempting to rebuild power.

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Turkey to be removed from F-35 programme, says United States

Despite repeated warnings from the United States, Turkey began receiving the initial parts of the defence system on June 12.

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Plane makes emergency landing in shallows off Maryland beach

Police in Maryland say the pilot of a small plane told them he was experiencing engine trouble before he made an emergency landing in the shallow ocean waters off a Maryland beach.

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