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'Completely tragic': Mother charged with murder after tossing 4-year-old daughter into Florida river, cops say
USA Today - 3 Aug 2018 04:52
A woman has been charged with murder after police say she tossed her four-year-old daughter into a Tampa, Florida river on Thursday.
'We're about to get really nasty over the wall': Trump repeats shutdown threat
ABC News - 3 Aug 2018 04:52
"We're about to get really nasty over the wall," the president said to the crowd gathered here for a "Make America Great Again" rally alongside Rep. Lou Barletta.
Report: Suspected Russian spy worked at U.S. embassy in Moscow
The Week - 3 Aug 2018 04:44
A Russian national suspected of being a spy for the Kremlin worked at the U.S. embassy in Moscow for more than 10 years, The Guardian reports. The woman was hired by the Secret Service, and in 2016, investigators from th...
UN rights chief defends speaking out against rights abuses
Miami Herald - 3 Aug 2018 04:00
The U.N. human rights chief is defending his outspoken criticism of rights abuses in dozens of countries from Myanmar and Hungary to the United States, insisting that his office doesn't …
Babysitters forced kids to lay on nails, drink urine: cops
New York Post - 3 Aug 2018 03:48
A couple babysitting four children subjected at least two of them to physical and psychological terror over six days, making a girl drink dog urine, knocking out her brother and inflicting beatings that left visible inju...
Shrewsbury man arrested in connection to death of Worcester woman
Boston - 3 Aug 2018 16:59
Joseph Dalrymple is accused of strangulation or suffocation after the body of Marlene Bleau, 38, was discovered on July 28.
Rising winds forecast for Northern California wildfire zones
ABC News - 3 Aug 2018 16:55
Increasing winds are expected in Northern California areas where huge, deadly and destructive wildfires are burning
Another film about an infamous Boston mobster is in the works
Boston - 3 Aug 2018 16:42
This time it isn't Whitey Bulger.
Costco sample line disagreement turns into fight between two men in their 70s, police say
USA Today - 3 Aug 2018 04:30
The incident started when one man cut in front of the other in a free sample line. When the two met later on, an argument escalated into a reported assault.
Tips Flooding in for Mollie Tibbetts Case After Reward Raised to $172,000, Police Say
Time - 3 Aug 2018 22:15
"The days seem like weeks," Mollie's father said
U.S. appeals court rejects challenges to California gun laws
Reuters - 3 Aug 2018 16:59
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the constitutionality of two California laws restricting the ability of people to buy and carry firearms, rejecting appeals by gun rights advocates.
Moscow says Russian woman arrested in US mistreated in jail
ABC News - 3 Aug 2018 16:55
Moscow claims that Maria Butina, arrested in US on charges of unregistered foreign agent work, is being mistreated in jail
Collapse of endangered dam would leave parts of Lynchburg, Va., under 17 feet of water
USA Today - 3 Aug 2018 16:53
County officials warn of 'imminent failure' of the dam and began evacuating residents in its path. Most at risk were 124 houses in the city of 80,000.
Trump has built a pyramid scheme of public fraud. It's a taxpayer-backed cash grab.
USA Today - 3 Aug 2018 16:49Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting Brown University student
Boston - 3 Aug 2018 16:46
Carlos Carrillo, of Providence, has been charged with second-degree sexual assault after the Thursday attack.
U.S. TIPS breakeven rate pares gains after July payrolls data
Reuters - 3 Aug 2018 16:45
The bond market's gauge of investors' inflation expectations trimmed earlier gains on Friday as nominal Treasury yields fell in the wake of government data that showed jobs growth was short of analyst expectations in Jul...
White House says Trump's resolve is firm on China trade
Reuters - 3 Aug 2018 16:43
A top White House adviser warned China on Friday not to underestimate U.S. President Donald Trump's resolve in a brewing trade battle between the world's two largest economies, showing little concern over Beijing's threa...
12-year-old girl abducted at Reagan National Airport in 'extreme danger'
ABC News - 3 Aug 2018 16:40
Local authorities announced the FBI was involved in the search for JinJing Ma.
U.S. Is Expanding Power to Block Chinese Firms. HNA Was Already No Match.
The New York Times - 3 Aug 2018 05:45
High-level meetings, powerful lobbying firms and a charm offensive were unable to get regulators to approve a deal with SkyBridge Capital, Anthony Scaramucci's firm.
Bill Lee wins GOP nomination for governor of Tennessee
The Week - 3 Aug 2018 05:12
Businessman Bill Lee won the Republican nomination for governor in Tennessee on Thursday night. Lee was up against three other Republicans: Rep. Diane Black, entrepreneur Randy Boyd, and House Speaker Beth Harwell. Lee t...
Another employee accused of sex abuse at migrant shelter, court documents show
USA Today - 3 Aug 2018 04:47Australia, NZ firefighters fly out to battle deadly California wildfires
Reuters - 3 Aug 2018 04:27
Firefighters from Australia and New Zealand flew out of Sydney on Friday on a mission to relieve exhausted crews battling deadly wildfires sweeping the northwest of the United States.