Duke University removes statue of Robert E. Lee
The university said it removed the carved limestone likeness early Saturday morning from Duke Chapel
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More members of "super gang" in Chicago are given life sentences
Ten members of the Hobos street gang have been either convicted or pleaded guilty, and five have been sentenced to life in prison
Man indicted for murder in death of wife on cruise
In a previously filed affidavit, Kenneth Manzanares told witnesses his wife "would not stop laughing at me"
Montana city removes Confederate memorial
The City Commission acted swiftly: They agreed to remove the fountain Wednesday, and crews arrived shortly after 9 a.m. Friday
Anti-hate protesters march in North Carolina after KKK rally rumors
One person was arrested and charged with failure to disperse, Durham police officials say
New charges for Charlottesville car attack suspect
James Alex Fields Jr. is accused of deliberately plowing his car into counter-protesters, killing Heather Heyer
Small Oregon town prepares for thousands of eclipse tourists
The population in Madras, Oregon, could grow from 6,200 to as many as 200,000 on Monday as thousands arrive to view the eclipse
California man celebrating wedding anniversary killed in Barcelona attack
One U.S. citizen is among the 14 dead; another American suffered minor injuries in the attack
Boy with Down syndrome bonds with personal trainer
13-year-old Florida boy may be the student, but the personal trainer says he's the one who's learning
Derek Jeter welcomes baby girl
Bella Raine Jeter was born Thursday, according to a tweet by The Players' Tribune
Cops: Man fatally beaten after argument over cannibalism
Justin Calhoun, 24, allegedly stabbed Mark Brann, 67, in both eyes
Rapper Meek Mill arrested over alleged dirt bike stunts
The rapper, whose real name is Robert Williams, reportedly posted video on Instagram showing himself and others popping wheelies on dirt bikes in Manhattan
Why leaving a water bottle in your car could be dangerous
Thousands are sharing this man's warning after he accidentally started a fire in his car with a plastic water bottle
Police: Mom burned son, locked him in dog cage
Arwen Kuhn is accused of burning her 3-year-old with chemicals, putting him on a leash and locking him in a dog cage
Charlottesville mayor calls for swift removal of Lee statue
Mayor Mike Signer's statement comes nearly a week after white supremacists violently clashed with counter protesters
Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years for rape and sex assault
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Trump says he sees no reason to escalate war with Iran
Congress returns for lame-duck sprint after GOP midterm losses
Ole Miss investigating "deeply troubling" video of racist gestures
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Trump officials of corruption
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"Forever cruise" ship held on arrest warrant at Singapore port
Alleged cartel leader wanted by the U.S. is captured in Mexico
Dozens of migrants dead on boats in Europe, scores rescued
