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Thousands Come To El Paso For Funeral Of Shooting Victim At Partner’s Request [VIDEO]

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Thousands of strangers came to say goodbye to a woman who was killed in a…
Police Seek To Question Man In NYC Rice Cooker Bomb Scare

NEW YORK (AP) — Three abandoned devices that looked like pressure cookers caused an evacuation of a major New York…
Uber Driver Convicted Of Raping Intoxicated Passenger

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — An Uber driver has been found guilty of raping an intoxicated woman he picked up at…
Feeling Alone, Man Invites World To El Paso Victim’s Funeral

When 63-year-old Margie Reckard was killed by a gunman who opened fire at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, earlier…
UPDATE: NYPD: Objects Found At Subway Station Aren’t Explosives

UPDATE: NEW YORK (AP) — Two suspicious objects that prompted an evacuation of a major lower Manhattan subway station during…
‘A Heavy Lift’: Religious Black Voters Weigh Buttigieg’s Bid

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Joe Darby, a South Carolina pastor in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, pondered a sensitive question…
Dayton Gunman Had Multiple Drugs In His System

CINCINNATI (AP) — The gunman in Dayton who killed nine people had cocaine, an antidepressant and alcohol in his system…
Police officer arresting a young man at night
Woman Pulls Gator From Pants During Traffic Stop

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (AP) — Officials say a Florida woman who pulled a small alligator from her yoga pants during…
Man Dies After Competing In California Taco-Eating Contest

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A man died shortly after competing in a taco-eating contest at a minor league baseball game…
U.S. Adults Say Fear of Mass Shootings Has Altered Their Life

WASHINGTON, DC — A large majority of adults in the United States are stressed by mass shootings, and a third…
Iowa Congressman Steve King Says Rapes And Incest Helped Populate The World

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Rep. Steve King on Wednesday defended his call for a ban on all abortions…
Army Veteran Pleads Not Guilty In Anthem Assault On Teen

SUPERIOR, Mont. (AP) — An Army veteran pleaded not guilty to assaulting a 13-year-old boy who the suspect said refused…