"Hot spot" near nuclear waste has St. Louis residents on edge
Feds say the "smoldering event" is contained, but some experts warn it can hit the nuclear material in three to six months
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Violent S.C. classroom arrest sparks uproar
FBI may assist investigation into viral video showing officer dragging, tossing black female student; even the sheriff calls it "disturbing"
Government bans e-cigarettes in airline passengers' checked bags
New federal rule forbids airline passengers from packing electronic cigarettes to protect against in-flight fires
Former U.S. soldier convicted in Afghan "thrill killing" leaves prison
Release comes four years after Andrew Holmes admitted shooting an unarmed Afghan boy for sport and posing for photographs with the victim's corpse
Jury finds man guilty in fatal 2013 Las Vegas Strip fireball case
State court jury will now be asked to decide if Ammar Harris should be put to death for killing three people in a shooting and fiery crash
Trump on burqas: "You don't have to put on makeup"
During a campaign stop in New Hampshire, Donald Trump addressed U.S. intervention in the Middle East and women who wear burqas
Lawmakers in Mass. weigh bill to allow doctor-assisted suicide
Bill would require that the patient have a terminal illness or condition that can reasonably be expected to cause death within six months
Juanita the Duck stirs feathers in Calif. town
A duck named Juanita is in the middle of a custody battle between the state of California and an assisted living home
Video shows student's violent arrest at high school
A South Carolina school resource officer is seen grabbing and dragging a seated female student
FBI director: New era of "reluctant" police officers
FBI director blames rising homicide rates on the "YouTube era," where officers are under greater scrutiny
Pediatricians tackle fatal football injuries
Chicago's Andre Smith is the 7th high school football player to die from a football-related injury in 2015
Woman reunites with guide dog that saved her
Figo, an 8-year-old guide dog, was hit by a bus after jumping in front of it to save his legally blind owner in June
Parents plead guilty in death of son, 9, found in home
Harrisburg, Pa. police say the father waited several days to tell the mother the boy had died; the cause was malnutrition and neglect
Police: Show horse slain for meat in Florida
A 1,300-pound horse was allegedly led from his stall at the Imperial Farms in Palmetto, Fla., and expertly butchered
Family of OSU tragedy suspect: "We don't have answers"
Adacia Chambers was "happy, funny," her family says; everyone close to woman accused of killing 4 during parade expresses bewilderment
DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan loses
2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about Hunter Biden's laptop
Israel vows major West Bank operation after attack kills 2 troops
Deadly shooting in Paris suburb may be terrorist act, officials say
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Trump's U.N. envoy says Iran war could drag on for another year
Kushner pushes back on report involving phone, spies, transfer
Meghan "deeply distressed" as dad faces child abuse material probe
Police officer who shot and killed 1-year-old resigns
