Rare photos from the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping
A look inside the truck trailer where 26 abducted school children and their bus driver were buried alive -- and later escaped.
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Russian collision with drone won't deter U.S. missions, says John Kirby
On "The Takeout" podcast, Kirby talks about the "unsafe" and "unprofessional" flying by a Russian pilot whom the U.S. blames for the downing of a surveillance drone.
Over 1 million Ford Fusions and Lincoln MKZs recalled over brake problem
The national highway safety agency says a faulty brake fluid hose can lead to longer stopping distances, "increasing the risk of a crash."
400,000 gallons of radioactive water leak from Minnesota nuclear plant
While Xcel Energy reported the leak of water containing tritium to state and federal authorities in late November, the spill was not made public until Thursday.
Special counsel seeks to question Trump attorney, source says
Prosecutors want to question Evan Corcoran about an alleged call that took place around the time investigators were trying to secure documents and video surveillance at Trump's home in Mar-a-Lago.
Drug used to treat advanced prostate cancer in short supply, Novartis says
Pluvicto is currently only manufactured at a facility in Italy, the company said.
Two planes have close call at Florida airport, NTSB says
A passenger jet was cleared by air traffic controllers to land on the same runway that a second plane had also been cleared to take off from, officials said.
Tornado warnings issued as powerful storm hits Texas
The storm forced the Federal Aviation Administration to issue two ground stops at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Some Catholic dioceses grant dispensations to eat meat on St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day coincides with Lenten Friday and some Catholic leaders have granted dispensations allowing people to eat meat.
Boston pizzeria chain owner assaulted, threatened immigrant worker, feds say
Federal prosecutors said Stavros Papantoniadis, owner of Stash's Pizza, physically assaulted and verbally abused the immigrant worker over a period of 14 years.
Army brings back classic jingle in effort to increase recruiting
With the Army falling short of its recruitment goals last year, the Pentagon is bringing back a familiar slogan in its latest recruiting efforts.
Furman University emerges as a must-watch underdog
South Carolina's Furman University is projected to become the Cinderella story of the NCAA Tournament.
Woman held captive in locked closet for 2 months escapes, police say
Police said the woman was given little food and only let out of the closet for an hour each day.
Florida bill targets "diversity, equity, or inclusion" at colleges
The bill would ban public colleges and universities from using funds to "promote, support, or maintain any programs or campus activities that promote" DEI.
Family of Virginia man who died in custody views surveillance video
Three Central State Hospital employees were arrested Thursday, bringing the number of people arrested in relation to Otieno's death to 10.
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