Alligator in Florida bites retired police dog
Seven-year-old Belgian Malinois named Arek was playing near the water behind his home when he was bitten by a 9-foot-long alligator
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As Texas waters continue to rise, so do the damage estimates
Severe storms and heavy flooding have paralyzed Houston, Texas, for the past week, with one estimate of nearly $2 billion in damages and lost business
New rules imposed for Times Square characters
Regulations come after numerous complaints from pedestrians about aggressive panhandling, fights over tips and even arrests
Thrift store in Utah finds cat hiding in couch
Donated couch had just been dropped off at a thrift store in Utah by two women, when a cat jumped out
Prince "might be two or three of the greats"
He challenged gender norms with his flamboyant style, helped break the color barrier in the mainstream pop scene and used his celebrity to draw attention to social justice issues
Prince: Music icon, but also social activist
Prince was an activist-artist -- the kind who played benefit concerts, donated significant sums of money and released protest songs to help the country heal
Flooded southeast Texas gets more wet weather
Thunderstorms in the Houston area have worsened flooding in areas of the city that had been drenched earlier in the week
Community unites to give dying girl a prom with grandpa
From the dress to shoes, community in Minnesota has come together to make an experience to remember for a special 11-year-old girl
Observers do nothing to help dying man in street
Video shows people ignoring Marques Gaines and walking by as he lies in the street, then a taxi runs over his body
Miniature horse in Colorado receives prosthetic limb
Shine the horse was attacked by a dog and his damaged hoof had to be amputated; but with the help of a prosthetic he can trot on
FBI paid more than $1M for San Bernardino iPhone "hack"
At discussion in London, FBI Director James Comey said bureau paid more money than he would make in time left as FBI director
Ex-prosecutor accused of seeking sex with defendants
Investigators accused former St. Charles Parish District Attorney Harry Morel of soliciting sex from at least 20 women during his 33-year tenure
Family, friends worried about church murder victim
In recent weeks, the Terri "Missy" Bevers didn't seem like herself, one friend said
Celebs react, loudly, to the #HarrietTubman $20 bill
Celebities weren't shy about sharing reactions to the Treasury Department's plans to replace slaveowning president Andrew Jackson with abolitionist Harriet Tubman
Tom Hanks on new movie, 2016 race and chat with the queen
Award-winning actor discusses his latest gig in "A Hologram for the King," the "hilarious" election and what he told Queen Elizabeth II over dinner
California couple at center of surrogacy scandal arrested
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Iran's Houthi allies deny losing ground as Mideast crisis engulfs Yemen
Investigation
The life and travels of an alleged Chinese agent in the U.S.
Eva Marie Saint, "North by Northwest" star, dies at 102
Olympian accused of damaging Reflecting Pool seeks probe of potential misconduct
Christa Pike is conscious, speaking after botched execution, attorneys say
Ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars admits to sprawling scheme
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Former Cornell frat members ask university to clear their names
