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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida must either repeal its Stand Your Ground self-defense law or enact sweeping changes to avert more tragedies like the fatal shooting of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, Democratic leaders of the state's legislature said on Thursday.
The body of a 20-year-old woman, who went missing on Monday from a discount store in a suburb of Detroit, was found Thursday morning, according to police.Police in Dearborn, Mich.
A 1-year-old girl died Thursday after she was left for hours in a parked car on a sweltering day in Homewood, Ala., NBC station WVTM reported. Police said they received a call around 1:30 p.m. about a baby locked inside a vehicle.
FORT MEADE, Md. — The military judge hearing the court-martial of the U.S. soldier accused of the biggest leak of classified material in the nation's history refused Thursday to dismiss the most severe charge the defendant faced -- aiding the enemy.That is just one of the 21 counts that U.S.
A man who displayed a loaded weapon at a U.S. Secret Service police booth outside the White House told officers, “I was only going to fire a couple of shots if no one confronted me,” according to court documents.
You may have heard by now about the McDonald's budgeting tool that assumes people only pay $20 for health insurance and doesn't account for food, gas or other living expenses.
Courtroom decorum in the James "Whitey" Bulger trial was shattered for a third time Thursday when Stephen "The Rifleman" Flemmi muttered an expletive while he stared down the accused gang boss from the witness box.
The Economic Policy Institute’s (EPI) Robert Scott has issued a report on the early results of the U.S.-Korea trade agreement (often called KORUS). It’s not good for U.S. workers, who have already lost about 40,000 jobs because of the increasing trade deficit with Korea.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has signed sweeping new abortion restrictions that sparked weeks of protests at the state Capitol into law.Perry signed the legislation at a ceremony Thursday morning.
Nearly 50 years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Marina Oswald Porter, the widow of the late Lee Harvey Oswald, has decided to auction her husband’s wedding band.Porter has spent much of the last 50 years separated from the ring.
