Another Florida alligator discovered gnawing dead body
For the second time in two weeks, a gator in Florida has been spotted with a dead body in its mouth
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"Doomsday" drill starts in Pacific Northwest
Pacific Northwest begins drill as part of multiday event to rehearse how region would deal with dual natural disaster that could kill thousands
Trial date set for Charleston church shooting suspect
The trial is expected to take six weeks, and prosecutors said they will seek the death penalty if Dylann Roof is convicted
Puppy stolen during apparent burglary in Denver
Denver woman says someone stole her 11-week-old puppy and other valuables during a burglary, but she just wants her puppy back
Maryland deaf woman killed walking on train tracks
Kathy Lynn Williams, 51, apparently didn't see the train nor hear several warning blasts from it
Meet Thailand's elephant whisperer
Sangduen Chailert devoted her life to the conservation of elephants after hearing the distressed cries of a wounded elephant being forced to haul logs in the jungle
Leopard escapes enclosure at Utah zoo
Hundreds of zoo visitors took shelter inside buildings while Salt Lake City zoo staff searched for a leopard that escaped
Missing NASA scientist found dead
Authorities say a NASA research scientist who worked at Wallops Flight Facility has been found dead a day after being reported missing
Texas cop charged after police dog dies in hot car
Officials say cop was an experienced K9 handler but that the dog's death is an "unacceptable loss for the department"
After setting record, Tropical Storm Colin heads to sea
Tropical storm warnings have been dropped for most of the southeast coast, with the remaining warnings likely gone soon
Cincinnati Zoo gorilla exhibit reopens with reinforced barriers
The new fences are taller and stronger at the bottom; officials tout exhibit's 38-year safety record
Remembering the NPR photographer killed in Afghanistan
A look at the compelling images of award-winning photographer David Gilkey, who was killed in Afghanistan on June 5, 2016
"Sea lice" stinging swimmers off Florida Panhandle beach
Stinging jellyfish larvae, almost invisible to the human eye, can leave an unmistakable sting and get trapped in swimsuits
Caught on video: Dog helps pull 10-year-old girl's loose tooth
Sidney Vasquez wouldn't let her mom, dad, nor dentist pull her loose tooth out, so her family got their German shepherd
Report: Exonerated football player cites "privilege" in Stanford sex assault case
"I would say it's a case of privilege," Brian Banks told the NY Daily News, about the Stanford swimmer who got a light sentence for rape conviction
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
Tennessee cancels executions after Christa Pike survives botched injection
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Trump renews threat to resume attacks on Iran after U.S. midterms
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U.S. surrogate for Chinese billionaire says she trusted agency, as questions arise
Family of Renee Good files civil suits against federal government
Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members
Crew launches to space station with astronaut who'll miss birth of child
Ex-frat leader gets jail time after pledge died of alcohol poisoning
