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In our regular weekly feature, we'll be taking a look at the winners and losers of the week in the struggle for the rights of working families. The winners will be the persons or organizations that go above and beyond to expand or protect the rights of working families, while the losers will be whoever went above and beyond to limit or deny those rights.
Former S.C. Police Chief Richard Combs was charged after fatally shooting Bernard Bailey three times in May 2011. A jury deadlocked early Tuesday.
The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing on the "North Korea Threat Nuclear Missiles and Cyber."
The University of Virginia announced Monday it is reinstating the fraternity in the center of a controversial Rolling Stone report about a gang rape.
Prosecutors say Ross William Ulbricht ran a website where cocaine, heroin and other drugs were sold to over 100,000 customers.
In 2014, thousands of refugees from Central America fled violence, repression and poverty and made the perilous, often deadly, journey to the United States. As many as 74,000 unaccompanied minors crossed the U.S. border in 2014, some 18,000 of them from Honduras, where children and their families are fleeing their communities at a higher rate than in any other country in Central America.
More than 150 firefighters battled the three-alarm blaze that took over two levels of a construction site by the west end of Penn Station.
Deputies see it all in their line of work, but one deputy saw quite a bit more than she expected while at a major intersection in North Fort Myers.
Tear gas and pepper spray were used to break up crowds in Columbus after Ohio State's national title win, witnesses and local media said.
Students and fans filled sidewalks on Ohio State campus in celebration. Police said dozens of fires were lit in trash cans and dumpsters.