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Man charged in 31-year-old cold case murder. Police suspect he may have killed others
Lawrence Gene 'Larry' Timmons was charged Friday with the 1988 slaying of a 31-year-old Missouri woman. Other cold cases now being looked at.
NEWSMAKER-New Saudi energy minister: a royal with decades of experience in OPEC cuts
When former Saudi oil minister Ali al Naimi crushed oil prices in 2014 by adding to global oversupply, one man in the kingdom stood...
Mass protest in Santiago against abuses of Pinochet era
Thousands of demonstrators poured into the streets of Santiago on Sunday to honor the victims of General Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, in a march that...
MIT Media Lab chief out after ‘deeply disturbing’ link to Jeffrey Epstein
The fallout comes three weeks after another senior lab employee quit in protest over revelations lab director Joi Ito took money from Epstein.
GOP will stop shooting survivor Gabby Giffords’ husband, ‘dead in his tracks,’ official says
Mark Kelly, Arizona Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, is the husband of former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords who survived a mass shooting near Tucson.
Trump shares bizarre cat meme about his altered hurricane map
President Trump prolonged a weeklong controversy over Hurricane Dorian, sharing cat video late Saturday night that mocked coverage of his incorrect claims about the...
Trial to begin in 9-year-old’s killing that shook Chicago
Jury selection will begin Friday in the murder trial of two of three men charged with carrying out the November 2015 attack on Tyshawn...
A disgruntled mechanic has been charged with sabotaging an American Airlines flight
All of us have had a beef with the boss or disagreements and other assorted unpleasantness at work from time to time, which is...
‘They hold our nation hostage and pay lip service to peace’: Afghans respond to...
Afghans awoke on Sunday to find that months of negotiations that had electrified the country had been ended with a tweet. Over the course...
UPDATE 1-Former Hezbollah official found dead in Beirut flat
A former official in the powerful Iranian-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah was found dead in his flat in a Beirut neighborhood, the state-run Lebanese news...
