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  • Robert O'Brien: A ‘privilege to serve’ with Trump

    President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced he was naming U.S. hostage negotiator Robert O'Brien as his new national security adviser.

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  • Babysitter arrested in 2-year-old's hot car death

    The girl, who was not named, was left in the care of 41-year-old babysitter Tammy Brooks at about 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to police in Hobbs, by...

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  • Former high school principal arrested for his wife's murder

    Karen Yarborough, 63, was found dead from a gunshot wound on Tuesday.

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  • Washington woman claims self-defense in murder of husband, attorney says

    Stephanie Westby, 47, is charged with murder and domestic violence in the death of 51-year-old Joseph Westby.

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  • Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by quarter of percentage point

    The rate cut will directly affect people’s mortgages, car payments and the economy in general.

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  • Former nurse accused of stealing morphine from dying veterans

    In one case, a veteran experienced increased suffering, officials said.

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  • Fed cuts interest rates, here's what that means for you

    What that means for your mortgage, car payment, savings and more.

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  • Amber alert issued for missing 5-year-old girl

    A statewide Amber Alert has been issued in New Jersey for a missing 5-year-old girl who police say was lured away from a playground into a van.

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  • News headlines today: Sept. 18, 2019

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.

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  • Teen activist Greta Thunberg urges US lawmakers to ‘listen to the scientists’

    The 16-year-old Swedish environmental activist appeared before Congress Wednesday.

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  • Instagram page memorializes lives of those lost to AIDS

    Mike Balaban and Justin Teodoro of The AIDS Memorial discuss how the virtual page preserves, celebrates and honors those who've lost their lives to...

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  • Suspected serial killer charged in murders of 4 women all found dead in vacant homes

    Deangelo Martin appeared in court on the new murder charges via video on Wednesday.

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  • Suspected serial killer charged in murders of 4 women all found dead in vacant homes

    The suspect was previously charged in two separate sexual assault cases.

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  • Babysitter arrested in 2-year-old girl's hot car death

    This marks the 42nd child to die in a hot car this year.

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  • Merriam-Webster adds 'they' as nonbinary pronoun to dictionary

    "They" can be used to refer to one person whose gender identity is nonbinary.

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  • New Mexico announces plan to offer college tuition for free to state residents

    'We are creating meaningful opportunity for all," the governor said.

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  • Man disguised as mummy wanted for robbing bank

    The unknown man robbed a First Convenience Bank in Houston on Sept. 13.

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  • Bloodhounds locate 3-year-old with autism lost in the woods

    The toddler had unlocked a deadbolt and wandered outside.

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  • Doctor uses popular app to show young people dangers of vaping

    Dr. Rose Marie Leslie has used her presence on TikTok to talk vaping.

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  • Amber Alert issued for 5-year-old New Jersey girl who police say was lured into a van

    Dulce Maria Alavez was last seen Monday in City Park in Bridgeton, New Jersey.

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  • Tennessee police officer grabs bridge jumper at the last second to save his life

    The Knox County Sheriff’s Department congratulated the officer on social media.

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  • Democratic donor Ed Buck arrested and charged with running drug den

    Prosecutors said Ed Buck "is clearly a predator with no regard for human life."

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  • Mother pursues charges after video shows her son with special needs being beaten up

    'He didn't even have the chance to defend himself,' she said.

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  • Students K-12 learn to respond to school shootings

    All students at a charter school outside Denver began the year with active shooter training.

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  • Police officer saves bridge jumper at last second

    The Knox County Sheriff’s Department in Tennessee posted a message from Sheriff Tom Spangler on Facebook congratulating the officer for saving the...

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  • New parent arrested in college admissions scandal

    The Department of Justice announced Tuesday that a Chinese woman based in Canada named Xiaoning Sui has been arrested in Spain in the college...

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  • Fashion brand introduces school shooting hoodies

    A New York clothing company has introduced school shooting hoodies that have bullet holes in them and feature the names of four schools where students...

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  • General Mills recalls flour over E. coli fears

    At least 21 people have been infected from December to May.

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  • Flash flooding strikes Texas, while Hurricane Humberto moves away from US

    Imelda made landfall yesterday in Freeport, Texas, as a minimal tropical storm.

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  • 'SNL,' 'Simpsons' star Phil Hartman’s life off-screen before his violent death

    The comedian achieved the American dream before his murder.

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  • School shooting hoodies with bullet holes land fashion company in hot water

    “This is disgusting,” actress Alyssa Milano simply tweeted.

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  • 'Start Here': 'Maximum pressure' on Iran as Trump fights California

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

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  • How one school is teaching students, including kindergarten, about active shooters

    The program aims to instill children with confidence to make quick decisions.

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  • Police responding to dispute fatally shoot man who lunges at them with samurai sword

    A neighbor said the Long Island, NY, man had been fighting emotional issues.

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  • Reports of sexual abuse, misconduct in Olympic sports up 55% from last year

    There are currently 1,290 open cases, with 2,237 closed since 2017.

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  • Bakers beware: General Mills recalls Gold Medal flour over E. coli fears

    At least 21 people have been infected from December to May.

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  • Teen charged for threatening to 'shoot 400 people for fun,' police say

    She told coworkers that she purchased a AK-47 and had the urge to shoot people.

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  • Officer seen striking 17-year-old student on video charged with battery

    Officer Robert Lawson is also accused of making false statements.

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  • Virginia couple sent home from hospital delivers baby in bathtub

    Two doctors told LeeAnn Bienaime, 27, and her husband, Leo Bienaime, 29, to go home and come back when she was 5 centimeters dilated.

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  • Sheriff plotted to kill deputy over recording of 'racially insensitive' comments: DA

    Brindell Wilkins allegedly gave another man advice on how to commit murder.

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  • 'It's a public health crisis and it ends today': New York bans flavored e-cigarettes

    Other states have expressed interest in similar bans.

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  • 'The ultimate sacrifice': Officer shot dead leaving behind 2 daughters, fiancé

    Officer Dornell Cousette was shot while exchanging gunfire with a suspect.

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  • Anthony Bourdain's personal belongings heading to auction

    A collection of nearly 200 personal items will go on sale next month.

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  • Search continues for missing NJ girl

    Dulce Maria Alavez, 5, went missing while playing at a park with her younger brother.

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