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  • 'Gay panic' defense still used in violence cases may be banned by new federal bill

    The defense is sometimes used when people threatened by gay or trans people.

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  • How to stay safe from shark attacks this summer

    Within the U.S., most shark attacks occur in Florida.

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  • 13-year-old boy bitten by possible shark off Fire Island, authorities investigating

    One of the two was bitten off Sailor Haven, and the other at Atlantique Beach.

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  • What it's like when a lava bomb crashes into a boat

    A family shares their experience on a boat that was hit by a lava bomb near Hilo, Hawaii.

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  • Trump walks back summit comments

    President Trump walked back comments he made during his summit with Vladimir Putin. Plus, the boys rescued from a Thai cave are being released from...

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  • Suspects' car found, gunmen still at-large after attack that killed 10-year-old girl

    Four adults were also injured in the Monday night shooting.

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  • New sketch released in young dad's unsolved murder

    Edward Berber, 27, was found shot dead in his California home in Dec. 2005.

    Jul 18

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• Jul 18

  • 'We believe we can show you the face of a killer': Sketch released in unsolved murder

    Edward Berber, 27, was found shot dead in his California home in Dec. 2005.

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• Jul 18

  • Smiling couple poses with law enforcement after their arrest

    Matthew White and Amber Taynor face several charges including grand theft and drug possession.

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• Jul 18

  • Great Plains, Midwest at risk of severe weather

    The 100-degree weather will continue in the West.

    Jul 18

• Jul 18

  • Papa John's founder John Schnatter says resignation 'was a mistake'

    Schnatter said the board pressured him to resign without "any investigation."

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• Jul 18

  • 'Start Here': What you need to know about Trump's Helsinki clarification

    Trump attempted to clarify his comments during remarks at the White House.

    Jul 18

• Jul 18

  • Basketball player calls police after hard foul during pickup game

    A Loudoun County sheriff responded, but the player didn't press charges.

    Jul 18

• Jul 18

  • Julius Jones: The Trial

    The prosecution's star witness testifies he was there when Julius pulled the trigger; a critical piece of evidence is never seen by the jury; Julius'...

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• Jul 18

  • Video captures man setting record for slicing watermelons in half on his stomach

    Ashrita Furman sliced through 26 watermelons in less than a minute.

    Jul 18

• Jul 18

  • Man sets new watermelon-slicing record

    The man who holds more Guinness World Records than anyone else set a new record for slicing the most watermelons in half on his own stomach in one...

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• Jul 17

  • 17-year-old dies after high school band practice

    A 17-year-old girl died after high school band practice on Monday night.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Suspects wanted in baseball bat attack caught on surveillance: Police

    Police are asking for help identifying the suspects seen on surveillance video.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • 'I do belong up there': Boston Marathon runner-up eyes 2020 Olympics

    Sarah Sellers surprised everyone by coming second in the 2018 Boston Marathon

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Police release video of suspects wanted in baseball bat attack

    The NYPD is asking for the public to help identify the suspects in the video.

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• Jul 17

  • Family describes horror of Hawaiian boat tour hit by lava bomb

    A family described how a boat tour to see the Kilauea lava flow ended in horror.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • 9-year-old girl killed by stray gunfire while in her bedroom: Officials

    Anyone with information is asked to call the Bridgeton Police Department.

    Jul 17

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• Jul 17

  • 71-year-old woman encounters bear inside her kitchen, suffers facial injuries

    The wheelchair-bound woman suffered injuries to her face and head.

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• Jul 17

  • Lawmakers react to Trump's comments on Russian meddling

    Congress could take action in response to Trump, who said Putin's denial of election interference was "strong."

    Jul 17

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• Jul 17

  • Apple unveils emoji on World Emoji Day

    People in Times Square react to the new emoji Apple will introduce as part of World Emoji Day.

    Jul 17

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• Jul 17

  • 'We should be held accountable': Mayor says after Muslim children told to leave pool

    The mayor of Wilmington said officials used "poor judgment" in the incident.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • 'Possible serial killer' nabbed in slayings charged with capital murder

    Jose Rodriguez is suspected in at least three slayings in the past week.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Killer bee horror story has hopeful ending: Woman stung 200 times expected to survive

    They attacked her eyes and nose, crawling into her mouth when she screamed.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • New Gmail feature could open more users to phishing risks: Government officials

    The Department of Homeland Security commented on a Gmail redesign.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • New mother tried for 15 minutes to call 911 only to get a busy signal

    Joanna Coddington's daughter died after being born at home three months early.

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• Jul 17

  • Shocking video shows cyclist fall through gap in drawbridge

    The cyclist, a 37-year-old woman, was later taken to a hospital.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Woman miraclously survives falling 300 plus feet from Mount St. Helens

    Brittany Fintel says she really thought she was dead the moment she slipped.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Storms cause travel nightmare for thousands across the East Coast

    More than 1,500 flights have been cancelled as a result of the storms.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Police release terrifying video of gun attack that killed 10-year-old girl

    Four adults were also injured in the Monday night shooting.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Young man walked miles for first day of work, gets car from CEO

    When his car broke down, the Alabama man decided he had no choice but to walk.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Mayor apologizes to Muslim kids told to leave pool

    The mayor of Wilmington said officials used "poor judgment" in the incident.

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• Jul 17

  • Funnel cloud forms over Brooklyn

    A storm system moved across New York City Tuesday afternoon.

    Jul 17

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• Jul 17

  • Less than half of US school districts test drinking water for lead: Report

    A government report found that less than half of US schools test for lead.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • 9-year-old girl killed by stray gunfire while in her bedroom: Officials

    Anyone with information is asked to call the Bridgeton Police Department.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • How DNA led to arrest in cold-case killing after it 'haunted' community for 30 years

    April Tinsley, 8, was raped and killed in April 1998.

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• Jul 17

  • Restaurant called out for ridiculing teen on Facebook for paying bill with coins

    "It’s just U.S. currency," Cohen Naulty said.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Tourist impaled by beach umbrella caught in 'force of the wind'

    The woman remained calm throughout the ordeal.

    Jul 17

• Jul 17

  • Grandmother attacked by bear inside her New Hampshire home

    The 71-year-old woman was in her wheelchair when she found the animal in her kitchen, according to ABC affiliate WMUR.

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• Jul 17

  • Climber survives 300-foot fall from Mt. St. Helens

    Brittany Fintel thought "this was the end" before being airlifted by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter.

    Jul 17

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