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Fri, 05/31/2013 - 13:21
The words "kindergarten graduation" usually evoke images of tearful parents taking pictures of cute kids in pint-sized graduation caps and gowns.
Fri, 05/31/2013 - 09:48
The information age has made it easier to find instructions for anything -- even how to extract the deadly poison ricin from castor beans.
Fri, 05/31/2013 - 06:06
Three days before the Boston Marathon bombings, suspects Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev were working out together at a Boston gym.
Fri, 05/31/2013 - 03:53
Elvis Presley's death became a controversy at the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial as a man who promoted both artists' last tours testified.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 23:33
A Mexican court released an Arizona woman detained over allegations she tried to smuggle 12 pounds of marijuana under a bus seat.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 19:34
The father of a 27-year-old man shot dead by an FBI agent said Thursday that accounts he has heard about the killing make no sense.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 17:58
The FBI announced Thursday its agents are looking for a letter, this one directed to the Central Intelligence Agency, that it believes was similar to at least three other letters that contained ricin.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 17:12
A Chicago man was sentenced Thursday to 23 years in prison for attempting to set off what he thought was a bomb on a crowded street near Wrigley Field in 2010.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 14:29
A Disneyland employee pleaded not guilty Thursday to felony possession of a destructive device in a public place during an incident where two water bottles with dry ice exploded in the theme park, authorities said Thursday.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 13:34
A man used a fake Facebook account to lure a girl out of her home to stage a kidnapping and eventual rescue, but ended up killing her, according to a Maine State Police affidavit.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 09:37
An Iranian-American who pleaded guilty to participating in a plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to the United States was sentenced has been to 25 years in prison, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York said Thursday.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 08:18
The plea of a pregnant woman to be granted an abortion has gripped El Salvador for months: She wanted an abortion after doctors told her that her baby would not survive outside the womb and that her life was at risk.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 08:18
In a story that could step straight from the pages of a Charles Dickens novel, an Indian son has worked night and day in a garment factory to earn the bail money to get his mother out of jail.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 07:44
Special operations troops at a small military outpost in Afghanistan gave alcohol and steroid-like drugs to a U.S. Army sergeant accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians, the soldier's lawyer said Thursday.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 06:00
A man was found guilty Thursday of murdering April Jones, a 5-year-old girl whose disappearance in a remote part of Wales last year sparked a huge search.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 00:48
A court in Brazil unanimously granted bail Wednesday to all defendants involved in a nightclub fire in January that killed 242 people in the town of Santa Maria.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 00:02
The Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations on Wednesday called for an investigation into the shooting death of Ibragim Todashev, after reports surfaced saying that he was unarmed.
Thu, 05/30/2013 - 00:00
The family of Joe Paterno plans to file a lawsuit Thursday against the NCAA seeking to overturn its sanctions against Penn State University over a child sex abuse scandal.
Wed, 05/29/2013 - 20:43
A 12-year-old accused with stabbing to death his 8-year-old sister at their Northern California home pleaded not guilty on Wednesday during an appearance in a Calaveras County juvenile court, his attorney told CNN.
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