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One of the two suspects who was the subject of an intense manhunt following a shootout with detectives at a West Kendall, Fla., home has been found dead in an apparent suicide, police said Wednesday.

Julian Newman, 11, may not be the tallest player on the court, but he knows how to dribble a ball. A video of Julian playing ball has now gone viral, generating more than 2.7 million views. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports. (NBC News)

It's anyone's guess what the sex of the 10-day old Sumatran tiger at the San Francisco zoo is. That's because no human has been inside the Lion House to see the cub, born Feb. 10 to parents Leanne and Larry.

An insurance agent accused of helping a Zumba dance instructor run a prostitution business was deeply involved and consulted frequently with her — especially on days when patrons visited, a prosecutor told jurors on Wednesday.

Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin pleaded not guilty to a slew of federal corruption charges Wednesday afternoon, including bribery, conspiracy, and money laundering.

In his 2013 State of the Union Address (SOTU), President Obama announced that the U.S. would soon begin talks on a “Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership”—in other words, the U.S. will begin negotiating a “free trade agreement” (FTA) with the European Union (EU).

Did an Oklahoma man die of spontaneous combustion? A sheriff there hasn't yet determined the death of the 65-year-old was definitely a case of spontaneous combustion — but he hasn't ruled it out, either.

Detroit’s below freezing temperatures and gray winter skies didn’t deter a group of union and community activists from gathering downtown in front of a Chase Bank to build support to ensure that corporate special interests like Chase pay their fair share in taxes.The morning action was just one of more than 100 events in a national day of action urging Congress to avert the $85 billion in arbitrary, across-the-board sequestration cuts in everything from mental health services to public safety scheduled to take effect March 1.

Boston Cardinal Sean O'Malley is generating buzz in Rome as a possible contender to be the next pope, even though Vatican watchers have long said an American pontiff is a longshot.

A new poll from Small Business Majority shows that small business owners oppose suggested benefit cuts to social safety net lifelines. The poll shows that 80% oppose cuts to Social Security, while nearly 75% oppose cuts to Medicare and about 66% oppose cuts to Medicaid.