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Tony Awards 2019: Red carpet looks from your favorite stars
See Broadway stars walk the red carpet at Radio City Music Hall in New York City at the 73rd Annual Tony Awards
Jayme Closs case: Recently released evidence photos
At Jake Patterson's sentencing hearing, prosecutors showed a select few evidence photos to the court and asked that Patterson be sentenced to life in prison for the murders of Jayme Closs' parents and the 13-year-old's kidnapping
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11 photos of former NICU babies show how far they've come
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Evidence photos in the disappearance of Jodi Huisentruit
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Horrifying photos of Chernobyl and its aftermath
HBO's drama provided a devastating look at the worst nuclear accident of the 20th century. Now see what really happened.
Memorial Day 2019: America honors the fallen
Remembering the sacrifices made by service members in our nation's wars
John & Jacque: A tale of love and war
A look at John Needham, Jacque Villagomez and the events that led to her death
Highest-grossing movies of all time, ranked
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Britain's royal great-grandchildren
Prince Harry's new baby Archie is the eighth great-grandchild for Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip
Met Gala 2019: Red carpet looks
See what all your favorite celebrities wore to fashion's biggest night
Dale Pike murder: Evidence photos in the case against Enrico Forti
In 1998, Dale Pike came to Miami to discuss a business deal with Enrico Forti -- the next day he was dead, and Forti was the prime suspect
Worst movie sequels since 2000, ranked
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Private secrets shared via postcard
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Buttigieg responds to Trump's comments on foreign help
Buttigieg condemned President Trump for saying this week that he would accept election help from foreign actors
1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at Costco in California
The gunfire sent shoppers racing for the exits and ducking for cover
Target stores experience outages nationwide
The outage lasted approximately two hours, according to the company
Meet the ocean cleanup company that's removed 2,350 tons of trash
Every year, more than 8 million tons of plastic enter our oceans
David Ortiz shooting suspect will remain in jail while awaiting trial
Rolfy Ferreyra Cruz has told reporters that Ortiz was not his intended target
Hong Kong suspends controversial bill that sparked massive protests
Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's chief executive, said the government was backing down on the bill
Top wildlife park reports full year with no elephant poaching
The elephant population has rebounded from fewer than 2,000 last year to approximately 4,000
Search continues for swimmer missing in Hudson River
Organizers became concerned when the swimmer failed to resurface after going underwater Friday
Trump's proposed border czar won't take job "as of right now"
Tom Homan said that President Trump's announcement that he would be border czar was "premature"
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Chicago bank buys majority in Texas burger joint Whataburger
Texans defensive end JJ Watt suggested "we all chip in and buy Whataburger back"
Top wildlife park reports full year with no elephant poaching
The elephant population has rebounded from fewer than 2,000 last year to approximately 4,000
Target stores experience outages nationwide
The outage lasted approximately two hours, according to the company
Trump's proposed border czar won't take job "as of right now"
Tom Homan said that President Trump's announcement that he would be border czar was "premature"
Parents say cops pulled guns on them after girl took doll from store
A couple has filed a $10 million lawsuit against the Phoenix Police Department alleging civil rights violations and police brutality after an officer allegedly pulled their guns on the family
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Trump's proposed border czar won't take job "as of right now"
Tom Homan said that President Trump's announcement that he would be border czar was "premature"
Buttigieg responds to Trump's comments on foreign help
Buttigieg condemned President Trump for saying this week that he would accept election help from foreign actors
Planned Parenthood builds Alabama clinic despite abortion law
The Alabama legislature recently passed a near ban on all abortions, provoking outrage from abortion rights activists
2020 candidates to face questions from low-income Americans at forum
The Poor People's Campaign is hosting a presidential forum which will be attended by 10 Democratic candidates
DOJ backs Treasury Department over Trump's tax returns
The agency released a memo Friday supporting the Treasury Department's position that Congress is not entitled to see President Trump's tax returns, alleging Congress exceeded its authority in its request
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Meet the ocean cleanup company that's removed 4.7 million pounds of trash
Every year, more than 8 million tons of plastic enter our oceans
David Ortiz shooting: Suspect will stay in jail for at least a year awaiting trial
Rolfy Ferreyra Cruz has told reporters that Ortiz was not his intended target
Italian director Franco Zeffirelli dies at 96
The Italian filmmaker also known for the TV miniseries "Jesus of Nazareth" delighted opera fans around the world on stage and screen
Hong Kong suspends controversial bill that sparked massive protests
Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's chief executive, said the government was backing down on the bill
40,000-year-old wolf's head found in Siberia permafrost
Ice Age beast was between the ages of 2 and 4 when it died and was preserved in the permafrost
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Mavis Staples on how she's still "fire" at 79
"I'm supposed to be going on in," Staples said. "But I'm coming on out"
Highest-grossing movies of all time, ranked
What's the highest-grossing movie of all time? It might be one of your favorites
Italian director Franco Zeffirelli dies at 96
The Italian filmmaker also known for the TV miniseries "Jesus of Nazareth" delighted opera fans around the world on stage and screen
Mavis Staples performs "We Get By"
Soul and gospel legend Mavis Staples has already won multiple Grammys. But she's not resting on her laurels: she's taking on tribute concerts, a tour, and a brand new album. Staples performs three songs off the new album, "We Get By."
Mavis Staples performs "Stronger"
Soul and gospel legend Mavis Staples has already won multiple Grammys. But she's not resting on her laurels: she's taking on tribute concerts, a tour, and a brand new album. Staples performs three songs off the new album, "We Get By."
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From deepfake to "cheap fake," it's hard to tell what's real online
Cybersecurity experts are concerned that because AI has never been cheaper or easier to use, deepfake videos will be deployed by a diverse set of hackers during the 2020 election
Instagram outage affected its homepage and mobile app
The photo and video sharing social media platform outage hit those on the East and West coasts Thursday
Bitcoin emits as much carbon as Las Vegas, researchers say
Computers that mine and process bitcoins use vast amounts of energy, troubling climate experts
House holds hearing on "deepfakes" and artificial intelligence
Lawmakers are concerned "deepfakes" and other types of AI-generated synthetic data pose a threat to the U.S. election system
Robocall revenge: Meet the techies turning the tables on scammers
In a video that's received more than 2 million views, a man who calls himself "Jim Browning" infiltrates scammers in India
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40,000-year-old wolf's head found in Siberia permafrost
Ice Age beast was between the ages of 2 and 4 when it died and was preserved in the permafrost
Number of dolphin deaths triple in Gulf of Mexico
NOAA scientists say 98% of the dolphins that stranded themselves along the Gulf Coast have died
NASA spots "Star Trek" Starfleet logo on Mars
Hopefully, it finds some aliens sporting Vulcan salutes next
Nature up close: Wildlife and the story behind "Taco Bell's Cannon"
Judy Lehmberg explains how a misunderstanding by this classical musical newbie relates to imagery of animals on an unspoiled Earth
Earth approaching "meteor swarm" eyed in past impact
Scientists hope to study the Taurid meteor shower closely, in hopes of better predicting the risk of a future impact
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Patients skipping prescriptions as prices rise
When Maryanne Perry lost her health insurance coverage, she discovered a $50 copay would jump to $1,000 a month
King Arthur flour recall in multistate E. coli outbreak
The action involves more than 14,000 cases made by Archer Daniels Midland and sold by retailers including Walmart
U.N. says Ebola outbreak still not a global emergency
Ebola outbreak has killed more than 1,400 people since it was declared in August, making it the second-deadliest in history
Doctor risked career to protect moms and babies
Dr. Judy Robinson told "Whistleblower" she'd rather lose her job than look the other way
Physician exposes dangerous practice involving high-risk pregnancies
An OB-GYN blew the whistle to protect mothers and their newborns -- did profits come before the safety of patients?
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Chicago bank buys majority in Texas burger joint Whataburger
Texans defensive end JJ Watt suggested "we all chip in and buy Whataburger back"
Target stores experience outages nationwide
The outage lasted approximately two hours, according to the company
Ivanka Trump made $4 million from D.C. Trump Hotel last year
The first daughter's now-defunct clothing line also raked in more than $1 million in income, the White House disclosed
PetSmart's Chewy soars 59% in IPO
The online retailer has never turned a profit, but it's counting on Americans spending more money on their pets
King Arthur flour recall in multistate E. coli outbreak
The action involves more than 14,000 cases made by Archer Daniels Midland and sold by retailers including Walmart
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Suspects in Ortiz shooting face year in jail
A judge in the Dominican Republic is ordering suspects in the shooting of baseball legend David Ortiz to be held for up to a year as the investigation proceeds. Prosecutors say their case is already at an advanced stage. Mola Lenghi reports.
1 dead in Southern California Costco shooting
One person was killed Friday night at a Southern California Costco when an off-duty police officer opened fire after an argument. Shoppers ran for their lives. Carter Evans reports.
Parents say cops pulled guns on them after girl took doll from store
A couple has filed a $10 million lawsuit against the Phoenix Police Department alleging civil rights violations and police brutality after an officer allegedly pulled their guns on the family
David Ortiz shooting: Suspect will stay in jail for at least a year awaiting trial
Rolfy Ferreyra Cruz has told reporters that Ortiz was not his intended target
1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at Costco in California
The gunfire sent shoppers racing for the exits and ducking for cover
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NASA spots "Star Trek" Starfleet logo on Mars
Hopefully, it finds some aliens sporting Vulcan salutes next
Earth approaching "meteor swarm" eyed in past impact
Scientists hope to study the Taurid meteor shower closely, in hopes of better predicting the risk of a future impact
SpaceX launches 3 Earth-observation satellites
The three Radarsat satellites will monitor resources and the effects of climate change across Canada
Jupiter's largest moons visible with binoculars in June
NASA has a message for space lovers this month: Look up
Unknown mass larger than Hawaii discovered on moon
Scientist think it could be leftover metal from a previous asteroid strike
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Forbes: World's top 20 billionaires
Forbes has updated their billionaires list, detailing the richest people around the world.
Tony Awards 2019: Red carpet looks from your favorite stars
See Broadway stars walk the red carpet at Radio City Music Hall in New York City at the 73rd Annual Tony Awards
Jayme Closs case: Recently released evidence photos
At Jake Patterson's sentencing hearing, prosecutors showed a select few evidence photos to the court and asked that Patterson be sentenced to life in prison for the murders of Jayme Closs' parents and the 13-year-old's kidnapping
Summer music 2019
It's summertime - time for music at festivals and venues across the country
11 photos of former NICU babies show how far they've come
These babies proudly hold photos of their former selves to celebrate their amazing progress since graduating from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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Lawmakers tackle “deepfake” concerns
Lawmakers in Washington grappled this week with how to prevent what are known as deep fake videos. These manipulated images, which appear authentic at first glance, can pose a very real national security threat. Chief National Security correspondent Jeff Pegues reports.
Suspects in Ortiz shooting face year in jail
A judge in the Dominican Republic is ordering suspects in the shooting of baseball legend David Ortiz to be held for up to a year as the investigation proceeds. Prosecutors say their case is already at an advanced stage. Mola Lenghi reports.
At least 11 killed in Mogadishu blasts
At least 11 people were killed and 25 wounded Saturday in Mogadishu. The terrorist group Al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the pair of explosions in Somalia's capital. One car bomb went off near the presidential palace. A second blast near the city's airport killed only the driver and an accomplice.
1 dead in Southern California Costco shooting
One person was killed Friday night at a Southern California Costco when an off-duty police officer opened fire after an argument. Shoppers ran for their lives. Carter Evans reports.
Saudi Arabia, UAE respond to tanker attacks
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are calling for decisive action to protect energy supplies after two oil tankers were attacked this week in the Gulf of Oman. President Trump says Iran is to blame. Charlie D'Agata reports.