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Luis Antonio Santiago-Maldonado has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly running over his girlfriend, Belinda Joyce Thomas, in front of her children (all pictured) in…

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World Humanitarian Day is August 19 and megastar Beyoncé Knowles-Carter joined Global Aid Organizations in bringing awareness to this pivotal day of unity and purpose. Performing in the United…

via news.com.au A Christian girl with Down Syndrome has been arrested on blasphemy charges in Pakistan, accused of burning pages inscribed with verses from the Koran. Police arrested Rimsha, who is recognized by a single name, on Thursday after she was reported holding in public burnt pages which had Islamic text and Koranic verses on […]

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Back in January, a then 17-year-old Derrick Perry (pictured) was enjoying himself at a house party on Detroit’s westside when he took a gunshot to…

via BBC News Police in Rome have sniffed out a cannabis factory in an abandoned metro tunnel built during the rule of Fascist leader Benito Mussolini, in the 1930s. Officers reportedly stumbled across the factory after smelling the pungent crop near an entrance, not far from the Italian central bank. The tunnel, just over half […]

You’ve probably never heard of Tré Melvin, but we can pretty much guarantee that your sons and daughters have. The foul-mouthed comedian/satirist/cultural critic has become a YouTube…

via CNN News Diana Nyad is back at it again — once more in the waters off Havana and heading, she hopes, to Key West, Florida. The 62-year-old endurance athlete jumped into waters off Cuba on Saturday afternoon, a day earlier than she and her Xtreme Dream team had originally planned, according to her Twitter […]

via BBC News Dallas has sprayed insecticide over the city for the first time in nearly half a century, to combat a deadly outbreak of West Nile virus. Dallas and other north Texas cities agreed to the rare measure to combat the nation’s worst outbreak of the mosquito-borne infection this year. The move has prompted […]

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PHILADELPHIA — A police officer was shot to death blocks from his precinct house just after he finished his shift early Saturday in what authorities…

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SAN FRANCISCO  — Sara Kruzan (pictured) was 17 when she was sentenced to die in prison for killing and robbing a pimp in a Riverside…

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Of all of the things a chorus could be penalized for, you would never imagine that one could be banned from singing because it is…

Milton Hall was shot 30-plus times by six Saginaw, Mich., police officers after he allegedly refused repeated requests to stop wielding a knife, CNN reports.…