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New details emerge about how Richard Matt and David Sweat received tools to help break out of prison.

In the battle between Swift and Apple, CNNMoney's Brian Stelter looks at how the pop superstar got the tech giant to change how it pays musicians.

The Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley and other political leaders call for the Confederate flag to be removed from the grounds of the State House.

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A KFC customer recently caused a stir when he claimed that he found a rat in his chicken tenders, but now the company says its been tested and found to be chicken.

Thousands of people have attended a vigil in downtown Charleston to remember the nine people who were slain at a historic black church.

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A Colorado teen attacked by a shark in North Carolina says he's going to "fight and live a normal life."

Alexander Hamilton, who has been featured on the $10 bill since 1929, is making way for a woman.

97% of scientists say climate change is being caused by humans. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam explores the mounting evidence that climate change is real.

The prison worker who was arrested for her connections to an escape plot at Clinton Prison got a jailhouse visit by her husband.

Car hits several children standing on sidewalk, including a 7 year old

Former NAACP chapter president Rachel Dolezal's brother speaks out over the controversy surrounding questions about her race.

CNN's Erin Burnett talks to the first responders who aided teens that lost limbs during two separate shark attacks in North Carolina beach waters.

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush formally announced his candidacy for the presidency during an event on Monday.

The last place you want to be on a hot day is stuck in the chimney. York City Police in Pennsylvania say they were serving a warrant to a man when he ran and ended up falling into a chimney and getting stuck.

Brian Taylor Urruela says sports helped him heal the physical and emotional scars of war. Now, he's helping others find their therapy on the field of play.

Rachel Dolezal is stepping down as the leader of the Spokane, Washington, NAACP chapter, according to the group's Facebook page after her race can into question.

Authorities say snipers shot a suspect who opened fire on Dallas' police headquarters.

A police chief in Indiana was driving with his wife when she got a call from an unknown number that he immediately recognized as being a scam. Instead of hanging up, he decided to have some fun that he hopes will teach others.

Her doctors and husband don't know how a Georgia woman got flesh eating bacteria, but now she is fighting for her life.

Woman claims her boss at a Salvation Army in Virginia kept talking about her looks to her and colleagues.