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Payless ShoeSource is closing all of its 2,100 remaining U.S. stores
The chain joins a list of iconic names like Toys R Us and Bon-Ton that have closed down in the last year
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand backs third gender classification at federal level
Gillibrand is on a campaign swing through New Hampshire this weekend
Chaos, mass panic at San Francisco performance of "Hamilton"
Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the chaos, and a woman who suffered a medical emergency is in critical condition
NBA shows off concept jersey that lets fans change its name and number
Adam Silver said he changed the name and number on the jersey via an app, and many fans were skeptical
Aurora shooter was 15-year employee who was being fired, police say
Five employees of the company were killed and five police officers were shot, police said
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand backs third gender classification at federal level
Gillibrand is on a campaign swing through New Hampshire this weekend
Mueller recommends at least 19.5 years in prison for Manafort
The court documents allege Manafort was "plainly the leader" of the financial crimes that were committed
What laws are Trump using for the national emergency?
President Trump is justifying the national emergency using statutes from Title X of the U.S. Code
Republicans respond to Trump’s national emergency declaration
Some Republicans have voiced opposition to Trump's decision to use presidential power to acquire funds to build a wall
How many national emergencies have been called by presidents?
In justifying calling for a national emergency on border security, President Trump said other presidents have called national emergencies "many times before"
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Former U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick defrocked for sex abuse
Now "laicized," one of the long-time figureheads of the Church in America can no longer present himself as a priest in any way
Bombshell book describes large Vatican Gay Subculture, hypocrisy
In the explosive book, "In the Closet of the Vatican," author Frederic Martel describes a gay subculture at the Vatican and calls out the hypocrisy of Catholic bishops and cardinals
India blames Pakistan for Kashmir attack, vows "crushing response"
Suicide bombing in Indian-controlled Kashmir kills dozens, raises tensions sharply between nuclear-armed neighbors
U.S. sanctions five top Venezuela officials close to Maduro
"Treasury continues to target officials who have helped the illegitimate Maduro regime repress the Venezuelan people," Mnuchin said
Rappler news’ Maria Ressa calls for press freedom at rally
CEO and executive editor of Manila-based online news site Rappler was arrested in the Philippines for alleged cyber libel
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Chaos, mass panic at San Francisco performance of "Hamilton"
Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the chaos, and a woman who suffered a medical emergency is in critical condition
NBA shows off concept jersey that lets fans change its name and number
Adam Silver said he changed the name and number on the jersey via an app, and many fans were skeptical
Colin Kaepernick and NFL reach settlement in collusion lawsuit
Kaepernick filed a grievance claiming NFL team owners were colluding to keep him out of the league
"Mobituaries": The unstoppable Sammy Davis Jr.
Mo Rocca's podcast explores the life and career of the man many consider the greatest entertainer of the 20th century
Dave Chappelle surprises couple with tickets
The wife bought wheelchair-accessible tickets only to realize they were fake – and Chappelle wanted to help
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Amazon threatens Philadelphia over plan to ban cashless stores
Bill that would require businesses in the city to accept accept cash could derail Amazon Go expansion
GM now in the electric bike business
Detroit automaker initially plans to launch two-wheeled vehicles in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands
Facebook, FTC reportedly discussing "multibillion dollar" fine
The fine would be the largest ever imposed on a tech company, and is related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal
International "fake news" committee to demand testimony from tech giants
The "International Grand Committee" wants to hear from Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, and other industry giants
Dating app announces data breach on Valentine's Day
Happy Valentine's Day! Your personal data may have been stolen
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FDA approves device to treat heart defect in tiniest babies
Smaller than a pea, the device from Abbott can be implanted in premature babies weighing as little as 2 pounds
Depression may speed brain aging, research suggests
Researchers say they've found clues that depression may worsen cognitive decline
How effective is this year's flu shot?
New data from the CDC estimates the effectiveness of this year's flu vaccine
Could diet soda raise a woman's stroke risk?
New research looks at the possible connection between diet sodas or artificially sweetened fruit juices and heart health
Duchess shines light on dangers of osteoporosis
Camilla, 71, opened up about her late mother Rosalind, who died of the bone disease in 1994
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Payless ShoeSource is closing all of its 2,100 remaining U.S. stores
The chain joins a list of iconic names like Toys R Us and Bon-Ton that have closed down in the last year
NBA shows off concept jersey that lets fans change its name and number
Adam Silver said he changed the name and number on the jersey via an app, and many fans were skeptical
Senators press Walgreens to kick its nicotine habit
FDA says the drugstore chain has the worst record among pharmacies in cracking down on sales to minors
Federal workers burned through savings during shutdown
Nearly half of government employees fell behind on their bills, while many missed a rent or mortgage payment
Amazon leads $700 million funding round into electric pickups
The retail giant led a round in electric carmaker Rivian after backing self-driving startup Aurora last week
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Officer's lie led to deadly drug raid, chief says
Houston police chief says an officer lied in an affidavit that led to a raid. It ended with two people dead and four officers wounded
City of Aurora, Illinois, says active shooter has been apprehended - live updates
Police in Aurora, Illinois, say there is an active shooter situation
Brothers released without charges in Jussie Smollett case
The two brothers are no longer considered suspects, police said
Tommie, the dog who was tied to a pole and set on fire, has died
"His body simply gave out," Richmond Animal Care and Control announced on Facebook
Texts reveal police-extremist collusion, Portland official says
Portland, Oregon, police commander seems to have exchanged friendly messages with leader of far-right protests