"Hungry DA" among battleground issues in Bill Cosby case
Lawyers for comedian charged with sex crime are expected to try to gut the prosecution's case by a variety of means
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Towns south of St. Louis brace for Mississippi River floods
Historic deluge has already damaged hundreds of homes and businesses and killed nearly two dozen people
On a cold streak, Vegas casinos try to lure millennials
Sin City is reinventing its casinos with new skill-based games to entice the next generation of gamblers
Photos of the week
The most compelling photos from the week's news, Dec. 26, 2015-Jan. 1, 2016, including flooding in Britain, police officers graduate in New York and Sydney fireworks
College students tap into chemistry of craft beer
Beer and college have gone together for a long time, but not in the way Colorado State University is now making it possible
What drives the world's oldest female marathon runner?
Harriette Thompson has run the California marathon 16 times since 1999, and while this one was a record-breaker, that's not what's important to her
Throngs pack Times Square for New Year's bash
Estimated 1 million people resolve to celebrate New Year's Eve with gusto and optimism in Big Apple, despite terror concerns and heavy security
Female WWII pilots barred from Arlington National Cemetery
The WASPs flew noncombat missions to free up male pilots for combat; early 2015 rule change barred them from being laid to rest at Arlington
Challenge Academy graduates thrive in their new lives
Michelle Miller checks in on the cadets from the National Guard's Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy, one year after they graduated
2015 was a violent year in Los Angeles
Crime rose in the nation's second-largest city for the first time in 12 years, with violent crime up about 20 percent
Letter to Chicago mayor accused cops of intimidation
A month before the City of Chicago reached a $5 million settlement Laquan McDonald's family, a letter from their lawyer warned of the case's potential fall out
Charred body of N. Illinois student found on campus
The university says police believe it was a suicide, but a family member says they do not believe Hasan Gill would have taken his own life
Newly released emails reveal coordination after teen's death
Thousands of emails were released in response to open-records requests regarding 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, who was killed in October of last year after being shot 16 times
Murder charge for man mistakenly released from prison
Authorities say a prisoner who was released on May 14, was arrested and charged for murder and robbery for a May 26 incident that left a 17-year-old dead
2 arrested after body found in Utah street
West Valley City police spokeswoman Roxeanne Vainuku says officers arrested 34-year-old Jesse Searle and 26-year-old Jeanette Miner on Wednesday
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil
Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say
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Sacramento mom says "hero" son shot, killed Oregon school shooter
On economy, Vance says "we're turning the ship around"
Pope Leo to be discharged from hospital on Saturday, Vatican says
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Reported attacks on ships around Strait of Hormuz reach record highs
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week
Sean "Diddy" Combs moved to prison in Pennsylvania
