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Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Mega Millions
The winning numbers in Tuesday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 16-21-30-35-65, Mega Ball:...
Why some airport security screeners will continue to get paid during the government shutdown
Some of the nation’s busiest airports saw hourslong security lines this weekend, as the partial government shu...
Man convicted of killing his wife whose body was stuffed in a farm tank years ago
A Michigan man has been found guilty of killing his wife, whose body was found in a farm tank in a rural commu...
Large tornado downs trees and power lines in Illinois county
Officials say a large tornado south of Chicago downed trees and power lines and overwhelmed the 911 center wit...
Judge denies restraining order for conservative media figures who sought press passes
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Washington state lawmakers were within their rights when they declined to i...
Paraguay lawmakers approve a defense agreement that allows an increased US military presence
Paraguay’s lawmakers have approved an agreement that lets U.S. military and civilian personnel operate in the...
Report points to rotor problem in Arizona police helicopter crash that killed 2 during gunfight
A preliminary report points to a significant mechanical problem before a deadly police helicopter crash that h...
Ex-NYPD officers accused of brothel key and robbing a sex worker face federal charges
Two former New York City police officers who prosecutors say stole a brothel key and then robbed and groped a...
Trial opens in Miami for 4 men charged in Haitian President Jovenel Moïse's assassination
Prosecutors say greed, arrogance and power were the driving forces behind four men charged in U.S. federal cou...
Federal judges decline to extend appointment for interim US attorney in Milwaukee
Federal judges in Milwaukee are refusing to extend interim U.S. Attorney Brad Schimel's appointment
Massive fire breaks out on scrap metal barge on Delaware Bay
A massive fire broke out on a barge carrying scrap metal on the Delaware Bay
Alabama governor commutes death sentence of inmate whose accomplice fired fatal shot
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old inmate who was set to be executed this...
‘Ship of Gold’ treasure hunter released from prison; 500 coins remain unaccounted for
A former deep-sea treasure hunter who spent more than a decade in prison after refusing to disclose the wherea...
Canadian police investigate reports of gunfire at US consulate in Toronto
Canadian police are investigating reports that the United States consulate in Toronto’s downtown core was hit...
FDA finds little evidence that a generic drug can help people with autism
The FDA is approving a generic drug for a very rare genetic disorder, but not for autism
Beyond the Potomac River, sewage spills threaten cities with old infrastructure
A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highl...
Calm returns to Wall Street as oil prices retreat below $90 per barrel
Markets on Wall Street were calm early after wild swings a day earlier as investors tried to figure out how lo...
FBI hunts for clues after 2 men charged with lighting bombs at NYC protest
Investigators are trying to learn more about two Pennsylvania men accused of bringing homemade bombs to a prot...