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A 16-year-old boy suffered bites to both legs while surfing off Hawaii's Big Island over the weekend, the latest in a string of shark attacks in Hawaiian waters.Ulu Napeahi was surfing Sunday along the island's eastern shore when he was struck by a shark of unknown type.
Firefighters were making some progress as they battled a monster wildfire in central Idaho that threatened getaways owned by Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom Hanks, Bruce Willis and other celebrities, authorities said Monday.
FORT HOOD, Texas — A military judge blocked several key pieces of evidence Monday that prosecutors said would explain the mindset of the soldier accused in the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, including his belief that he had a "jihad duty" to carry out the attack.
A diverse group of supporters rallied in front of San Diego City Hall on Monday, calling for voters and the media not to prejudge embattled Mayor Bob Filner, who is accused of sexual harassment, faces a recall effort as well as federal and local investigations.
Officials on Monday announced that the horrific limousine fire that killed five California nurses in May was “accidental in nature” and caused by a mechanical problem.
FORT MEADE, Md. — Pfc. Bradley Manning's lawyers are asking a military judge to balance rehabilitation and punishment before sentencing the soldier for giving classified information to WikiLeaks. Defense attorney David Coombs made his closing argument Monday in Manning's court-martial.
TOLEDO, Ohio — A man in western Ohio found nearly 300 pounds of marijuana stuffed into a Mexican-made gun-storage safe that he recently purchased on the Internet, authorities said.The 1,000-pound steel safe, ordered from Champion Safe Co.
When the doctors at Advocate Christ Medical Center in suburban Chicago hear that yet another shooting victim is on the way to the emergency room, they don't wait to find out their name.
A Georgia woman on Monday was found guilty of perjury charges relating to her her husband's murder three years ago.Andrea Sneiderman was arrested in July 2012, three months after her boss, Hemy Neuman, was convicted of killing her husband, Rusty Sneiderman.
A Pennsylvania widow whose residence was auctioned off over $6.30 in unpaid interest won a court ruling Monday giving her a chance to argue that she should not lose the $280,000 home.The Commonwealth Court decided that it was a mistake for a Beaver County, Pa.
