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Michelle Knight: Ohio sex slave forgives her abuser, Ariel Castro

June 17, 2018 at 2:55 p.m.

For 11 years, Michelle Knight was repeatedly raped while being held captive in a Cleveland house, impregnated at least five times by her abuser, Ariel Castro, who beat and starved...

MIT cop slain in manhunt for Boston Marathon bombers is memorialized

June 24, 2019 at 9:28 a.m.

In just a dozen seconds, two pressure-cooker bombs exploded at the finish line area of the Boston Marathon last year, creating a tailspin that lasted for days. On Friday, the...

Judge strikes down Oklahoma’s execution law

June 25, 2019 at 6:42 a.m.

Oklahoma's law governing executions is unconstitutional because privacy provisions prevent anyone from learning about the drugs used to kill the condemned, a state judge ruled Wednesday in the latest case...

Missouri man who considered ‘Twilight’ theater shooting gets 15 years

June 20, 2019 at 12:33 p.m.

All Tricia and Bill Lammers wanted was to get their son, Blaec, help to deal with his mental illness. Tricia went so far as to call police in 2012 and...

Texas man dies in fall from Grand Canyon rim

June 24, 2019 at 1:38 p.m.

A man who fell 350 feet to his death at the Grand Canyon on Saturday was from Texas, it was reported by CBS-TV out of Dallas-Fort Worth. The man, John...

Rescue workers in boats assist a US Airways plane (R) floating in the water after crashing into the Hudson River in New York City. The Airbus 320 flight 1549 crashed shortly after take-off from LaGuardia Airport heading to Charlotte, N. C.

Five years later, the Miracle on the Hudson still awes aviation

June 17, 2018 at 5:52 p.m.

Just minutes after US Airways Flight 1549 left LaGuardia Airport in Queens five years ago, a flock of geese invaded the craft's engines, forcing the plane into a watery emergency...

Power outages mar Christmas for thousands

June 18, 2018 at 3:06 p.m.

All that tens of thousands of people really wanted for Christmas was to have their electricity back after fierce ice storms brought down power lines in a wide swath from...

Colorado school shooting: State again finds itself in gun debate

June 17, 2018 at 5:14 p.m.

As it struggles to deal with the latest deadly school shooting, Colorado finds itself in a familiar place, enmeshed in the ongoing debate over how to control gun violence. On...

Like Sandy Hook, scene of Fort Hood carnage to be demolished

June 24, 2019 at 11:02 a.m.

Ft. Hood, the Texas base that was the site of the worst mass shooting on a military installation, shares a similar sad chapter with Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown,...

More 100-year-olds, and most of them are women

December 23, 2018 at 10:57 a.m.

There is good and bad news for women, according to the Census Bureau. They still face various forms of discrimination, including earning less than their male counterparts, but they might...

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