2016 may go down as one of the worst years for drunk-driving deaths
On average, 28 people a day have been killed in DUI accidents; NHTSA is hoping new technology will reduce the number of deaths
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Poor paying the price as the cost of justice goes up
Many states are imposing crippling fines as a way to close budget gaps, and those who can’t pay can end up behind bars
AP names Female Athlete of the Year
The 19-year-old is the fifth gymnast to win the honor, joining Olga Korbut in 1972, Nadia Comaneci in 1976, Mary Lou Retton in 1984 and Gabby Douglas in 2012
Ex-MLB pitcher fatally shot during Christmas Eve argument, police say
John Barfield, a left-hander from Arkansas who pitched three seasons for the Texas Rangers beginning in 1989, died in a shooting in Little Rock, police say
Drexel professor under fire for "white genocide" tweet
The professor was summoned to a meeting with school officials after tweeting, “All I Want for Christmas is White Genocide”
Watch: Cat viciously attacks man opening Xmas present
The clip starts with a man excitedly unwrapping a PlayStation 4 – and ends with a cat launching a vicious assault
Blizzards, ice storms wreak havoc across northern Plains
Blowing and drifting snow forced the closure of an airport and created near-zero visibility on some roads
U.N. chief to kick off Times Square NYE countdown
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will perform one last ceremonial duty before ending his 10-year leadership of the world body
Cancer patient wins, then donates, 1 year of pizza
The Pennsylvania man says he wanted to give back to those who could use the pizza more
Ellis Island photos capture "essence" of American history
Jarob Ortiz is using his old-fashioned camera to capture the immigrant experience at a forgotten corner of Ellis Island, where 12 million immigrants entered the country
Marine vet hopes to fulfill "lifelong dream" after double arm transplant
Everyday tasks we take for granted are now within John Peck's reach -- thanks to the arms of a stranger
Christmas Day jailbreak leaves inmates on the run
Sheriff says a water leak led to a hole behind a stainless steel toilet, and six tried to flee; four remain on the loose
At least 2 dead after car plunges into Florida canal
Witnesses said a red Jaguar was doing well over 100 mph when it plunged into water near Fort Lauderdale; 1 person is missing
Drivers urged to stay off roads as snow, ice hit much of Midwest
Dangerous rain conditions stretch from parts of Minnesota all the way south to Texas
Multiple killer, rapist, former Army cook again facing death penalty
Former Fort Bragg soldier Ronald Gray loses battle to keep court order in place blocking his execution
Hegseth awards medal to soldier who reprimanded group near tomb
D.C. gunman appeared to vent about problems with luxury condo
Huang's exit rocks Nvidia and creates openings for rivals
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ICE deportations and arrests hit record high
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Trump says "we don't need a deal with Iran"
Who will succeed Jensen Huang at Nvidia? Analysts weigh in.
Iconic NBC Sports announcer Dan Hicks dies at 64
Man accused of burying baby tried to flee state, authorities say
