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Man allegedly faked own death to avoid rape charges

Suspected rapist faked own death Northern California authorities say a Scottish man may have faked his death last week off the Carmel coast to avoid facing rape charges at home. The Los Angeles Times reported Monday that divers and helicopters…

Dwyane Wade shocks NBA rookie with a "surreal" gift

Kevin Huerter used to have Dwyane Wade's sneakers. Now, he's got his jersey. Wade has been exchanging uniform tops with opposing players all season long as part of his "One Last Dance" before he retires - swapping with close friends…

New North Carolina 9th District election scheduled

North Carolina has set the dates for a new election in the 9th Congressional District, just weeks after the North Carolina State Board of Elections held a dramatic hearing into allegations of ballot fraud in that race. The primaries will…

Conservative writer retracts article about murdered DNC staffer

Seth Rich conspiracy WASHINGTON — A conservative author and conspiracy theorist entangled in the special counsel's Russia investigation said Monday that he had retracted an article that made false allegations about a Democratic National Committee staffer killed in 2016. Corsi…

"Papa John" Schnatter leaving board of company he founded

Papa John's has reached a settlement agreement with its founder, John Schnatter, that will see him step down from the pizza chain's board. Schnatter will leave once an independent director that is mutually acceptable replaces him, according to a securities…

Former W.H. lawyer Ty Cobb says Mueller probe is no hoax

As President Trump continues to blast the ongoing probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election and potential ties between his campaign and the Russian government as a "political hoax", former White House attorney Ty Cobb is defending Special Counsel…

Presidential vetoes: How do they work and who's had the most?

President Trump is preparing to issue his first veto in office, with Congress poised to pass a resolution rejecting his national emergency declaration along the southern border. So far, Mr. Trump has been one of the most restrained presidents in modern history…

After Oregon, more states move to protect renters

After Oregon's rent control law last week, Illinois and New York have introduced similar bills Those laws would slow or stabilize permitted rent increases and make it harder to evict tenants Cities including Philadelphia, Providence and Los Angeles are considering…

Giants CEO takes leave after altercation with wife

San Francisco Giants President and CEO Larry Baer has taken a leave of absence from the team. The move follows a physical altercation involving his wife that was caught on camera last week. "Mr. Baer has acknowledged his behavior was…

Alabama tornado survivors describe close calls

Smiths Station, Ala. — At least 23 people were killed including three children when a tornado hit Alabama. It's the worst tornado outbreak in the U.S. in nearly six years. Now, some are sharing how they survived. Kim Serda is…

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