Historic Long Island town gutted by fire
The blaze started in a coffee shop, described as the "heartbeat of the town," and gutted the historic Sag Harbor Cinema and several other buildings
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Durst says he wanted to be seen as "an acceptable human being"
Robert Durst also said he was "on meth" during the filming of "The Jinx," the HBO documentary series where he appeared to confess to three murders
Video released of Okla. football player punching a woman
Mixon pleaded guilty to assault after the July 2014 incident and was suspended for his freshman season, while the woman sustained multiple injuries, including a broken jaw and cheekbone
Overdose deaths rise by more than 100 percent in some states, CDC report says
In comparison, the number of people who died from car crashes increased 12 percent and gun deaths (including homicides and suicides) increased 7 percent
"Horrific scene" as car plows into bus line in San Francisco
At least 10 people were injured, including five with "major injuries," San Francisco Fire said
Boy, 5, with leukemia is transformed into "Super Kaheem" to save Washington
The 5-year-old boy battling leukemia traveled to Washington to save Santa as well as
Gas prices up ahead of holiday travel
OPEC cut production last month; less supply means greater demand and prices at the pump started rising
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Some of these headlines had America doing a double-take
House GOP quietly ends Flint water investigation
The investigation faulted both state officials and the EPA for the contamination that has affected nearly 100,000 residents
General demoted after affair, "swinging" lifestyle revealed
Maj. Gen David Haight, the married father of four adult children, was leading an apparent double life, making him a prime target for blackmail and espionage
Obama press conference: The president calls Electoral College a "vestige"
But he also said that "if we have a strong message if we’re speaking to what the American people care about, typically the popular vote and the Electoral College vote will align"
N.C. GOP strips power from incoming Democratic governor
Republicans were on the cusp of an even greater power grab just weeks before Governor-elect Roy Cooper was set to start his term
Lefty, the one-antlered deer, dies after mysterious appearance in NYC park
A one-antlered deer caught in New York's Harlem was first slated to be humanely euthanized then spared to be relocated
Library cat outlasts councilman that wanted him gone
Browser was recruited when he was a kitten as an inexpensive, effective method of pest control at a Texas public library
Driver charged after school bus swerves to miss deer, overturns
The school bus driver, who told officers she swerved to avoid a deer, is charged with careless and reckless driving
Hegseth awards medal to soldier who reprimanded group near tomb
Huang's exit rocks Nvidia and creates openings for rival firms
D.C. gunman appeared to vent about problems with luxury condo
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