Visitor to New Mexico national monument killed by falling tree
Authorities at New Mexico’s Bandelier National Monument say a female park visitor has been killed by a falling tree
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Atlanta school employee fired after racist Facebook post about Michelle Obama
Officials with a Georgia school district say an employee has been fired after she described first lady Michelle Obama as a gorilla on Facebook
Florida zookeeper killed by tiger violated safety rules, state finds
Zookeeper killed by a tiger violated safety rules by not ensuring the animal was locked up before entering its pen and by not carrying pepper spray, a state investigation concluded
Appeals court rules against Gov. Mike Pence on Syrian refugees
Judge found last year’s order by the Republican governor, now Donald Trump’s running mate, “clearly discriminates” against refugees from the war-torn nation
Deadly Hurricane Matthew pounds the Caribbean
Heavy rains from the outer bands of Hurricane Matthew drenched Haiti and Jamaica, flooding streets and sending many people to emergency shelters
Prosecutor: Man accused of murder in son's hot car death had "double life"
Prosecutors contend it wasn't just negligence -- Justin Ross Harris wanted to escape his family responsibilities and saw his toddler son as an obstacle
N.J. college student’s iPhone explodes in pocket during class
Student said he doesn’t know why his iPhone 6 Plus caught fire, but the device, which was turned off at the time, managed to leave a hole in his back pocket
Kansas student wins half-court shot game, gives prize to grandma
Jordan Stiers said she wanted to do something to thank her "Nana" after she rescued her and her siblings from the foster care system
Boy who drew lynching made to sign anti-suicide contract
Tidiani Epps Jr., 11, drew a black man hanging from a tree with two Ku Klux Klansmen nearby and the words “Black Lives Matter”
New Jersey train engineer says he can't remember fatal crash
Man says he remembers going 10 mph coming into the station before collision that killed 1, injured dozens
Could an Asian band help save the Redskins' trademark?
While the D.C. NFL team's appeal of its name being ruled offensive was dismissed, High Court may hear case of Asian band with similar issue
With White House push, the diaper gap comes into view
Government aid programs exclude diaper purchases, and there are 5.3 million children under 3 living in need
Ohio to restart executions after 3-year pause
State had stopped executing inmates after one gasped and snorted during 26-minute procedure, and the drugs became harder to find
Dartmouth dorm fire blamed on student's grill
After Morton Hall on Hanover school's campus got burned, 70 students need housing
Superhero funeral for boy killed in school shooting
Mom of 6-year-old said she doesn't want to scare the kids who will be attending her son's funeral with "suits and ties and all that"
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U.N. watchdog agency pushes for access to key Iran nuclear site
Top doctor for Congress resigns amid misconduct allegations
Lutnick agrees to testify as Bessent blames him for chip sales
D.C. gunman appeared to vent about problems with luxury condo
Hegseth awards medal to soldier who reprimanded group near tomb
Star of reality show "Below Deck" arrested after teenager dies
China warns against new U.S. export controls on computer chips
Alex Murdaugh wants murder indictments tossed, saying agent lied
