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A new report from Americans for Tax Fairness shows that taxpayers in the United States subsidize Walmart and the Walton family, who owns the majority of Walmart stock and is the richest family in the country, by at least $7.8 billion annually. The report, Walmart on Tax Day: How Taxpayers Subsidize America's Biggest Employer and Richest Family, was released in conjunction with tax day, when millions of Americans and small businesses do their civic duty and pay their fair share to support the economy and services critical to many Americans. At the same time, the report shows, taxpayers help pad Walmart and the Walton family's profits in direct and indirect ways.

The mayor of tiny Marionville, Missouri steps down after comments supporting the viewpoints espoused by accused murderer and white supremacist are made public. KSHB's Garrett Haake reports.

The Supreme Court hears a case that could decide how you can, or can't, watch television on the Internet. NBC's Tracie Potts reports.

A Mississippi man returns his fugitive son, who'd escaped earlier that day from a Mississippi detention center, to the police during the sheriff's interview on live TV. WDAM's Vanessa Pacheco reports.

More than three quarters of prisoners released from state prisons were arrested for a new crime or parole violation within five years of their release, according to a new report by the Bureau of Justice Statistics.

A local university holds an annual contest in search of the area’s best bulldogs. WHO's Courtney Johns reports.

Cleveland Cremation claims it takes care of every step of the cremation process even posting a loved one’s obituary to Facebook. WKYC’s Shannon Kanter reports.

From the classroom to the basketball court, the University of Connecticut community is widely embracing the concept of collective action. The school that set the standard for basketball excellence this year by winning both the men's and the women's national championships is making news, as the college's students are stepping up and acting collectively to improve their collegiate experience.

Footage from a family’s home security camera shows a postal worker throwing their packages across their driveway from his car. WLEX’s Kate Springer reports.

A school bus driver in Washington State is accused of verbally abusing a student he was transporting. KING's Elisa Hahn reports.