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  • Loyola-Chicago's Sister Jean shares 'good recipe' for life on 100th birthday

    She was feted with a campus party that included students, staff and big names.

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  • 19-year-old drops lawsuit against Juul, Philip Morris over illegal marketing

    The U.S. Justice Department sued big tobacco companies under RICO in 1999.

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  • Video of fatal shooting in dispute over parking space takes center stage at trial

    Marquise McGlockton lost his life in a dispute over a handicap parking space.

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  • Trump's gun background checks position changes after NRA call

    After talking to NRA President Wayne LaPierre, the president seemed to soften his stance on fighting for stronger gun control measures, saying "we...

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  • Trump under fire for comments about Jewish Democrats

    David Harris, the CEO of the American Jewish Committee, discusses why Trump's comments attacking Jewish Democrats are "extremely, extremely...

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  • Owner arrested after 3 dogs maul 9-year-old girl to death

    The girl was attacked while playing in an alley near her home.

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  • Louisville mayor advocates for gun policy reform

    Mayor Greg Fischer of Louisville, Kentucky, asked to talk directly to Trump as the president traveled to his city for a convention.

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  • Woman catches 'crazy-looking' fish with 2 mouths

    "It’s just a crazy looking fish," the spokesman for her fishing team said.

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  • Athlete Misty Diaz shows how limitless life with spina bifida can be

    Misty Diaz refuses to let spina bifida define her.

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• Aug 21

  • NYPD sergeant docked 20 vacation days stemming from Eric Garner case

    Sgt. Kizzy Adonis was Daniel Pantaleo's supervisor the day Eric Garner died.

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  • 11-foot gator stops traffic on North Carolina road

    Officials eventually led the massive beast back into the water.

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  • Advocates speak out about violence against black transgender women

    Concerns were raised about increased death rates of black transgender women.

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  • 11-year-old bitten by shark in knee-deep water: 'I ran out screaming'

    The 11-year-old needed 17 stitches after he was bitten on the foot.

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  • Wildlife officials investigating mysterious cases of stumbling panthers

    Trail footage has shown several panthers and bobcats struggling to walk.

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  • 'I ran out screaming': 11-year-old bitten by shark in knee-deep water

    Christian Mariani was bitten on the foot and escaped with only "very minor" injuries.

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  • Migrant detention rule change will hold families until court hearings

    The acting Homeland Security secretary announced that the Trump administration has undone a 20-day limit on detaining migrant children.

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  • Area 51 military base expected to bring in mass crowds next month

    County officials in Nevada draft emergency plan for alien enthusiasts’ scheme to storm the Area 51 military base next month.

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  • 'Distraught' dad finds baby, teen daughter dead

    No charges have been filed, but Ontario, California, police Sgt. Bill Russell said at a news conference on Wednesday that police are looking at the...

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  • Severe thunderstorm watch issued in Northeast as heat slams Southwest

    Those from New York to Boston should expect a rough evening commute home.

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  • Teen sues Fresno PD using bodycam video of officer punching him

    Body cameras captured several angles as an officer grabbed the 17-year-old and punched him over and over again.

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  • Officials to reevaluate search for missing firefighters after 6th day

    The Gulf Stream could push any correlating debris thousands of miles away.

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  • Footage of stumbling panthers sparks wildlife probe

    Panthers and bobcats seen struggling with coordination may be suffering from some type of poisoning, according to Florida wildlife officials.

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  • 'Distraught' dad finds baby, teen daughter dead; police say mom is a suspect

    The girls were found dead in the garage of their California home on Tuesday.

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  • Officials continue search for firemen lost at sea

    Although the drift area is expanding, U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Mark Vlaun told reporters the search will continue for now.

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  • Teen, baby girl found dead; mom person of interest

    A 4-month-old girl and her 14-year-old sister were found dead in the garage of their California home in a suspected homicide, and their mother has...

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  • What is SNAP?

    The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a food stamp program that supports the food budgets of families in need.

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  • Newly elected official uses Dr. Seuss book to be sworn into office

    Kelli Dunaway hoped the message of the book would resonate in her politics.

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  • Harvey Weinstein seeks change of venue for trial, citing 'circus-like atmosphere'

    The film producer's attorney wants the trial moved out of Manhattan.

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  • Injured horse airlifted to safety in dramatic rescue

    The horse's owner contacted a helicopter pilot to help rescue the injured horse from a remote trail in Oregon.

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  • Man films his own dramatic plane crash and helicopter rescue off California coast

    “We are floating around now in the [expletive] Pacific Ocean,” said Lesh.

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  • 'Joke or not, these types of comments are felonies': Police arrest Florida teen

    The student insisted the comment was a joke, authorities said.

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  • It's Morning, America: Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019

    New arrests in alleged mass shooting plots, President Trump appears to contradict his positions, thousands arrested in Kashmir and more.

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  • 4 shot on college campus in Atlanta during back-to-school block party, police say

    All four victims were listed in stable condition, police said.

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  • Man finds a 50-year-old message in a bottle in Alaska

    50-year-old message-in-a-bottle winds up on Alaska shores

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  • Man nabbed for guns, drugs had Nazi paraphernalia

    A 57-year-old man charged with owning a cache of weapons also owned a document "purporting to be an instruction manual for owning a slave," according...

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  • SFO bans sale of small plastic water bottles

    San Francisco International Airport bans the selling of plastic water bottles under a liter.

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  • Escaped inmate wanted for murder kills himself as authorities close in

    The inmate was initially wanted for absconding from a work release program.

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  • 'Start Here': Trump on gun control, economy, detentions of migrant families

    Here's what you need to know to start your day.

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  • Man arrested for guns and drugs also had document on 'owning a slave': DOJ

    The suspect also had hollow-point bullets and a grenade launcher.

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• Aug 20

  • High school drama teacher meets doctor who donated kidney, saving his life

    Ed Hall's coworker became a bridge donor to help ensure he got a kidney.

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  • Police officer helps skunk with yogurt cup stuck on head

    A police officer in Massachusetts gave a helping hand to a skunk in distress.

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  • San Francisco International Airport bans sale of small plastic water bottles

    The airport is making a big change to their beverage rules.

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