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February 18

New Jersey Catholic diocese agrees to $180M settlement with survivors of alleged clergy sex abuse

New Jersey Catholic diocese agrees to pay $180 million to settle alleged clergy sexual abuse claims from about 300 survivors.

February 18

After decade of GOP control, Democrats recruit challenger in key swing state

Democrat Cinde Warmington launches gubernatorial campaign against Gov. Kelly Ayotte in New Hampshire, targeting affordability and Trump policies.

February 18

‘Good Samaritan’ describes tackling trans shooter at Rhode Island ice rink: ‘Went for the gun’

Michael Black described how he tackled a gunman during a fatal shooting at a Pawtucket, Rhode Island, high school hockey game.

February 18

ICE arrests alleged child sex offender released under Connecticut sanctuary laws

Federal officials criticized Connecticut's sanctuary policies after an alleged child predator was released despite an ICE detainer request in controversial case.

February 18

Beloved millionaire Maine philanthropist shot dead in ritzy DC suburb assisted living home, no arrests made

Millionaire philanthropist shot dead at upscale assisted living facility in Washington D.C. suburb. Robert Fuller Jr., 87, found with severe head trauma.

February 18

Wealthy coastal enclave's dirty secret revealed through wastewater testing surveillance

Luxury island Nantucket, off the coast of Massachusetts, shows cocaine levels far beyond the national average in wastewater surveillance, revealing hidden substance abuse issues.

February 18

MLB players union boss resigns over inappropriate relationship with sister-in-law: report

MLBPA executive director Tony Clark reportedly resigned Tuesday amid an ongoing federal investigation and over inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law.

February 18

Bald eagle floating on Hudson River ice rescued by NYPD

NYPD officers rescued an injured bald eagle floating on ice in the Hudson River Tuesday, documenting the dramatic rescue operation on bodycam video.

February 18

Rhode Island ice rink shooting victims confirmed as shooter's daughter alleges 'vendetta' against family

The trans suspect who opened fire at a Rhode Island ice rink killed his ex-wife and adult son, authorities said, as his daughter alleged a “vendetta."

February 17

NYC Board of Elections worker says 'not my job to report anyone' when asked about registering noncitizens

A New York City election worker told an undercover reporter he would not report noncitizens trying to register to vote, saying "that's not my job."