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Report: Zookeeper screamed for help before tiger attack
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A zookeeper screamed for help into her radio before she was fatally attacked by a Malayan tiger, but the 350-pound animal crushed her neck before her co-workers could reach her...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016

Obama vetoes 9-11 bill; possible override by Congress looms
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama rejected a bill Friday that would have allowed the families of 9-11 victims to sue the government of Saudi Arabia, arguing it undermined national security and setti...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016
AP-GfK Poll: Majority of Americans fear Trump presidency
NEW YORK - More than half the country fears a Trump presidency. And only about a third of Americans believe he is at least somewhat qualified to serve in the White House. In the final sprint to Electi...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016
911 transcript: Club gunman said US must stop Syria strikes
ORLANDO, Fla. - The gunman responsible for the worst mass shooting in U.S. history told a police negotiator during a standoff at a Florida nightclub that the United States needed to stop its airstrike...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016
162 bodies retrieved after migrant boat capsizes off Egypt
ROSETTA, Egypt - The bodies of 162 people had been pulled from the waters off the Egyptian coast by Friday, two days after a boat carrying hundreds of migrants capsized in the Mediterranean while atte...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016

Colombia rebels unanimously approve peace accord with govt
YARI PLAINS, Colombia - Leaders of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia pledged their unanimous support on Friday to a peace agreement reached last month with the government. The announcement ca...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016

GOP lawmaker: FBI gave immunity to top Clinton aide
WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton’s former chief of staff, Cheryl Mills, and two other staff members were granted immunity deals in exchange for their co-operation in the now-closed FBI investigation...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016

Driver caught using mannequin to drive in carpool lane
BREA, Calif. - A California driver has been cited for using a mannequin - not the required human being - to drive in the carpool lane. The Orange County Register reports (http://bit.ly/2d5N3Sh ) Brea ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016

Police: Man who shot 2 at Tennessee plant had gun permit
ATHENS, Tenn. - A man who fatally shot two supervisors and then killed himself at an electrical components plant in eastern Tennessee had a state-issued permit to carry handguns in public, law enforce...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016
Video shows deadly encounter between police, black man
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Video of a deadly encounter between Charlotte police and a black man shows his wife repeatedly telling officers he is not armed and pleading with them not to shoot her husband as the...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016

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