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  • Powerball draws numbers, Mega Millions jackpot soars to $900 million

    The Mega Millions and Powerball are now at more than $1 billion combined.

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  • What is red tide?

    Red tide is the name given to naturally occurring algae blooms that normally occur on Florida's Gulf Coast.

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  • The Big Vote: Volunteers cuddle babies dependent on drugs

    A volunteer program at West Virginia University Medicine allows people to cuddle babies, particularly those exposed to substances in the womb from...

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  • Missing girl was likely home when her parents were shot dead: Sheriff

    Jayme Closs, 13, was taken from her home early Monday by an unknown person.

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  • Harvey Weinstein prosecution suffers second significant blow in a week

    Already, accusations from one of three accusers has been dropped from the case.

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  • Cops recover stolen Krispy Kreme van, give doughnuts to homeless people

    A stolen Krispy Kreme van became the opportunity to do some good.

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  • Parent's gunshot wounds ruled homicide in missing teen case

    Jayme Closs, 13, from Barron, Wisconsin, is missing after police found her parents' bodies.

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  • Florida beaches close after red tide is found in water

    The algal bloom caused fish to wash ashore as early as Monday.

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  • Salmonella outbreak tied to raw chicken products sickens 92 people in 29 states: CDC

    The strain was resistant to some drugs.

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  • Video shows off-duty Chicago officer shooting unarmed teen

    Newly released videos show off-duty police officer shooting an unarmed teenager.

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• Oct 17

  • Harvey Weinstein prosecution suffers second significant blow in a week

    Already, accusations from one of three accusers has been dropped from the case.

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  • Man on death row for 1999 slaying now linked to another murder that same month

    Kassie Federer was shot dead in Baton Rouge on Sept. 13, 1999.

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  • The internet's favorite gator returns to golf course

    The 15-foot alligator returned to a golf course in Florida after first being seen on the green in 2016.

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  • First lady's plane malfunctions midair

    First lady Melania Trump's flight to Philadelphia was turned around after "a malfunctioning comms unit" that had overheated.

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  • Authorities warn about possibility of more hidden explosives after mysterious booms

    The probe into a slew of explosions in northeastern Pennsylvania remains active.

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  • North Carolina state trooper shot and killed during traffic stop: Police

    The deadly confrontation unfolded when Kevin Conner, an 11-year veteran, stopped a pickup truck for speeding in Columbus County just after midnight,...

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  • Uber driver charged with kidnapping, wire fraud

    An Uber driver has been charged after allegedly kidnapping a woman, groping her after she fell asleep and then charging more than $1,000 for the ride...

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  • Uber driver who allegedly groped customer charged with kidnapping, wire fraud

    An Uber driver has been charged with kidnapping and wire fraud in Federal Court.

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  • Torrential rains prompt evacuations, rescues in Central Texas

    Flooding from the Llano and Colorado Rivers in Texas cause major flooding that has damaged homes and infrastructure in the area.

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• Oct 17

  • FLOTUS safe after mechanical issue on plane

    First lady Melania Trump is safe after a plane she was traveling on had a "minor" mechanical issue.

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  • Pennsylvania authorities warn residents more hidden explosives may exist

    Investigators believe some explosive devices allegedly hidden across a rural part of Bucks County several months ago may have failed to detonate and...

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  • Trump calls for presumption of innocence for Saudis and Kavanaugh but not for others

    He stressed the legal standard with Kavanaugh but called for jailing Clinton.

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  • Woman who tried to block black man from entering his home speaks out

    “I do not think that I did anything wrong,” she said.

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• Oct 17

  • Mom heartbroken after infant daughter's ashes were stolen

    La'Quinta McKinney placed the ashes of her 2-month-old daughter inside a teddy bear.

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  • State trooper shot dead during traffic stop: Police

    The suspect fled and was later taken into custody, authorities said.

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  • Video shows police officer shooting unarmed teen with autism

    The confrontation involving an off-duty Chicago police officer happened in August 2017.

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  • Plane carrying Melania Trump turns around after 'burning' smell reported on board

    The first lady's plane experienced a mechanical issue.

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  • More flooding likely in Texas as record rains continue to fall

    The Northeast will experience the coldest weather this season.

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• Oct 17

  • Community holds vigil for girl missing from home after parents found dead

    Community members in western Wisconsin gathered for a candlelight vigil.

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  • 'Start Here': Midterms, marijuana in Canada. What you need to know to start your day.

    President Trump is standing by Saudi denials in the Khashoggi case.

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• Oct 17

  • No Mega Millions drawing winner

    The record-setting jackpot now increases to at least $868 million to be drawn on Friday. ABC News' Emily Rau reports.

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  • Pregnant postal worker goes missing, USPS offers $25K reward

    Kierra Coles, 27, has not been seen in two weeks.

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• Oct 16

  • Soyuz Rocket Failure

    US Astronaut talks terrifying moments in space.

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• Oct 16

  • Bus crosses freeway divider and plows into car

    A bus spun out of control on Southern California's 405 Freeway and smashed through the center divider, injuring dozens of people.

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  • At least 1 dead in Texas flooding that caused bridge collapse

    Several counties across central Texas have announced flood warnings.

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  • NY attorney general issues subpoenas for alleged net neutrality comment corruption

    New York's Attorney General has identified millions of allegedly fake comments.

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  • Toronto police urge man who swam naked with sharks to turn himself in

    The man is also wanted for an alleged assault committed earlier that day.

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  • Anheuser-Busch sending 300,000 cans of water to areas ravaged by Hurricane Michael

    Since 1988, the company has teamed up with the American Red Cross.

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  • 6-year-old with diabetes sells pumpkins, raises nearly $24,000 for new service dog

    Ian took action after finding out he wouldn't be able to ride the school bus.

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  • Hurricane Michael death toll climbs to 26 including 16 people in Florida

    Sixteen people died in Florida and 12 of those deaths were in Bay County.

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  • 'We want to bring Jayme home': 13-year-old girl abducted, parents found dead

    Jayme Closs, 13, was taken from her home early Monday morning, police said.

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  • Students passed out cookies possibly containing grandparent's ashes

    Two students distributed cookies possibly containing grandparent's ashes.

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  • Parents of 9-year-old Texas girl declared brain dead win reprieve to keep her alive

    Payton Summons' parents obtained a court order preventing doctors at Cook Children's Medical Center from removing their daughter from life support.

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  • Volunteers help soothe West Virginia's drug-exposed babies

    "You just don't realize how bad it really is," one volunteer said.

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