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Sun Belt states once again a draw for Rust Belt residents

WASHINGTON – When the U.S. economy slowed during the recession, so did one of the major demographic shifts of the last several decades. For a brief respite, the Northeast and Midwest stopped...

‘Affluenza’ teen partied before fleeing

Mom, son captured in Mexico

Missouri bracing for major flooding from storms

ST. LOUIS – A rare winter flood shut down portions of two interstates on Tuesday, threatened hundreds of homes and caused sewage to flow unfiltered into waterways. Torrential rain...

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Iraqi troops make advances in Ramadi; IS out of center BAGHDAD – Iraqi forces backed by U.S.-led airstrikes drove Islamic State militants out of the center of Ramadi on Monday and...

27 Americans shot and killed Christmas Day

In a grim reminder that violence in America never takes a holiday, 27 people were killed and 63 injured in shooting incidents on Christmas Day this year, according to the Gun Violence Archiv...

Cleveland officer won’t face charges in 12-year-old boy’s death

CLEVELAND – A grand jury declined to indict a white, rookie police officer in the killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, a black boy who was shot while playing with what turned out to be a pelle...

Trump slams Bill Clinton for ‘terrible record of women abuse’

In his escalating attacks on Hillary Clinton this month, Donald Trump has made one thing clear: He’s not afraid to go, well, anywhere. He has attacked Clinton for lacking his leve...

Large storm brings twisters, floods – and it’s not over yet

GARLAND, Texas – As residents of North Texas surveyed the destruction from deadly tornadoes, the same storm system brought winter storm woes to the Midwest on Monday, amplified flooding that...

Most helicopters unprotected as bird strikes rise, FAA warns

WASHINGTON – Government researchers warned 10 years ago that changes were needed in helicopter designs to prevent birds from crashing through windshields and disabling pilots. Today, dangero...

Latest Chicago shooting raises concerns

CHICAGO – Grieving relatives and friends of two people shot and killed by Chicago police said Sunday the slayings raised concerns about why officers “shoot first and ask questions later,” ad...

At least 11 die from Texas tornadoes, 12 in Midwest flooding

GARLAND, Texas – At least 11 people died and dozens were injured in strong tornadoes that swept through the Dallas area and caused substantial damage this weekend, while 12 people died in fl...

Techno-skeptics' objection growing louder

Astra Taylor’s iPhone has a cracked screen. She has bandaged it with clear packing tape and plans to use the phone until it disintegrates. She objects to the planned obsolescence of today’s ...
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