Deadly plane crash near South Florida airport
A witness says the small private plane went down after losing power Sunday afternoon near the Ft. Lauderdale Executive Airport
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Sharpton urges unity, praises S.C. mayor
The Rev. Al Sharpton told people assembled at a vigil to pray for justice for the family of Walter Scott
The best part of making a fortune: Giving it away
Web exclusive: Economist and Nobel laureate Robert Shiller says aspiring to riches is not as inspiring as what charity affords the giver
Pirate Joe raids Trader Joe's shelves
Because specialty foods outlet Trader Joe's has no stores in Canada, an enterprising Vancouverite makes cross-border runs to buy up items, to sell at his shop, Pirate Joe's
Ohio zoo officials: Mom dropped toddler into cheetah pit
A woman was dangling her 2-year-old over a railing before incident; child endangerment charges likely
The Uberization of personal services
Need pizza? Coffee? Yoga lessons? Someone to change a lightbulb? Apps will bring the services you need right to your door
How today's mega-wealthy fly the friendly skies
The latest customized aircraft, with plenty of legroom and luxury, are taking the jet set to new heights
Making Detroit grit chic
Shinola, the maker of high-end watches and luxury items, has brought jobs to the challenged city, and taken away some criticism
Brewing controversy over coffee pods
Single-serve coffee machines are a hit, now found in a third of American homes - as are millions of used coffee pods
Moneymakers: Engravers at the U.S. Mint
Find out how the nation's elite sculptor-engravers design coins and commemorative medals
Making sense of pennies
Several countries have done away with their lowest denomination of coin; should the U.S. follow suit? (Take our poll!)
The art of creating brand names
Finding the right word for a product, or even making it up, is the specialty of brand "namers" like David Placek, who turns syllables into evocative identities
Hungarian man convicted over Fla. gay sex slave ring
Andras Janos Vass, 25, had been accused of importation of three men who were then forced to perform sex acts at all hours
"Sickening" Fla. spring break gang rape video found
Two arrested after discovery of video showing several men surround incapacitated woman on a beach chair; crowd did nothing to help
Rapper Nelly arrested on drug charges in Tennessee
Artist, 40, whose real name is Cornell Haynes, pulled over in tour bus; meth and guns among the contraband allegedly found
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2 Native American women make history in midterms
All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections
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