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• San Antonio mom goes viral after sneaking corn into theater
• Jeh Johnson: U.S. to work with Mexico on illegal immigration; Haiti policy on hold
• Fears of Zika virus hurting tourism industry in cash-strapped Puerto Rico
• Student rescues cheerleader in tears whose deployed dad didn't show up at event
• Growing number of Haitians trying to cross U.S.-Mexico border
• 6 months after hung jury, retrial of N.M. man accused of vicious triple murder begins
• Mexican rescue center for big cats takes cast-offs from cartel honchos
• The harsh reality of food shopping in Venezuela
• Civil rights groups call on Trump to denounce the 860 bias incidents since election
• Man apologizes after Facebook post saying 'Mexicans are paying for the wall' goes viral
• 99-year-old woman named America becomes a U.S. citizen just in time for Thanksgiving
• Demonstrators protest election of Donald Trump
• On 'Drunk History,' giggly Lin-Manuel Miranda tells the story of Hamilton (again)
• Fidel Castro's sister, Juanita, is in mourning – even if they haven't spoken since 1963
• Céspedes signs 4-year contract with New York Mets for $110M
• Woman accused of killing mother and stealing her baby is fighting extradition
• Woman who killed Wichita mom, abducted baby pretended to be pregnant, cops say
• Tributes to Colombian plane crash victims begin as work to stabilize survivors continues
• 36-year-old woman from Guatemala dies while in Arizona detention center
• On immigration, other issues, Trump may want to follow Florida governor's example
• Man who indirectly caused death of Florida deputy had been deported twice before
• Undocumented man ordered to pay $61M after starting wildfire that destroyed 6 homes
• Twice-deported gang member charged with brutal murder of teen
• Mexico prepares for wave of mass deportations under President Trump
• Miami store cashing in on celebrations of Fidel Castro's death with 'cheeky' items
• Janet Reno's role in Elian Gonzales saga made her pariah among Miami Cubans
• Marco Rubio: 'The dictator has died, but the dictatorship has not'
• First U.S. to Cuba cruise in decades arrives in Havana
• Authorities: 10 NC men face federal dog-fighting charges
• Prison for Michigan man accused of wanting to fight in Syria
• The Latest: Final jury selection begins in Dylann Roof case
• Firefighter brawl: 2 accused of blocking other Maryland crew
• Police release 911 call from man fired upon by serial killer
• Charges possible over video of black student eating chicken
• Renzi starts final days as Italy premier with party huddle
• US Senate 'torture' report sought in 9/11 case at Guantanamo
• Firefighter brawl: 2 accused of blocking other Maryland crew
• People suffer, die in months-long waiting list for surgery in Venezuela hospitals
• Venezuela rocked once again by widespread anti-government protests
• Nightclub victims' kin: Oakland fire families face long road
• Ancient Aztec drink, pulque, making a comeback in Mexico
• The loneliest gun store in Mexico
• Feeling abandoned, relatives go looking for loved ones' remains in Mexico
• Iran closes Tehran bazaar as protesters clash with police
• Deportation officer accused of demanding sex and money from immigrants
• 460 undocumented immigrants released from Texas family detention centers
• Mother at immigrant detention center says daughter, 12, molested by another detainee
• Fidel's death is not stopping them: First post-Castro group of Cubans lands in Miami
• Fidel Castro's death received with tact, joy and some sorrow across the world
• Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel leads task force to assist immigrants under Trump
• Jeff Sessions' choice as attorney general draws both applause and anger
• Report: Hispanic high school graduates to increase 43% by 2025 - and a 6% drop for whites
• Undocumented man who self-deported achieves his American Dream – in Mexico
• Private schools start popping in Cuba, inequality enters the equation
• Mexican fashion students design dresses inspired by drug trade
• Latino, black parents binge less on media than whites, restrict kids' use more, survey finds
• Boston students walking out of class to protest Trump policy proposals
• Grieving fans in 2 stadiums pay tribute to Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense
• Argentine judge rules woman can marry her own stepdaughter
• First boatload of people fleeing Cuba since Castro's death land in Key West
• Selena Quintanilla's father sues her husband to halt TV series about her life
• Selena Quintanilla inducted into Texas Women's Hall of Fame
• Thousands show up to pay homage to Fidel Castro in Havana's Revolution Plaza
• Teen charged with decapitating high school classmate to be tried as adult
• Animals head for freedom as Argentina closes zoo
• Mexican Marines come under fire, kill 14 gunmen in Veracruz, officials say
• Thousands turn out to honor slain New Mexico police officer
• Female relatives of jailed Venezuelan dissidents chain themselves in front of Vatican
• Argentina prosecutor: priests abused at least 22 children
• Standing Rock protesters stay put despite victory, elements
• Carrier backlash: Governor of affected Mexican state calls for boycott of Texas businesses
• New Mexico's budget crisis taking a toll on courtrooms, museums and colleges
• Carlos Beltrán returns to Houston after signing 1-year, $16M deal
• Edinson Volquez says he's ready after finalizing $22 million, 2-year contract with Marlins
• Marine vet with PTSD sentenced after killing 2 teens, man while driving drunk
• 'Stomp' celebrates 22 years performing the New York beat
• Kaepernick's protest opening dialogue about Pledge of Allegiance
• Increase in Texas border security yields a spike of traffic stops, tickets in 2 counties
• Diane Guerrero at her book signing 'In the Country We Love: My Family Divided'
• Patricio Zamarripa mourned by family and friends
• How Trump's pick for Health Department may have a great impact on immigration
• Family of Brazilian player who survived to plane crash dealing with mixed emotions
• A look back at Colombia's 52-year-old civil war
• Colombians react to news of peace deal
• 2 Orlando hospitals announce they won't charge victims of Pulse shooting
• Sick Venezuelans sneak into Colombia for treatment, despite closed border
• In face of crisis, Venezuelans sneak into Colombia for medical treatment
• Panel advises DHS to continue using private jails for immigration centers
• American priest killed in Guatemala put on path to possible sainthood by Pope Francis
• Pope Francis says he has no plans to retire: 'Never thought of quitting being pope'
• Pope Francis could pave the way for female deacons; may form group to study issue
• Mexican man who smuggled drugs for two cartels sentenced to 27 years in Chicago
• Mexico mourns the loss of beloved singer Juan Gabriel
• Across U.S., schools facing pressure to declare themselves a 'sanctuary campus'
• Appeals court throws out conviction of Waco man on death row
• Girl's body found in well: trial opens for Kentucky man
• After years of talks, Colombia and FARC have deal allowing rebels to enter politics
• Hispanic women targeted with scam by fake undocumented lottery winners
• From Chicago to L.A. to Philly, leaders vow to defy Trump and remain 'sanctuary cities'
• Pope says Mass at U.S.-Mexico border, honors migrants who've died crossing
• Hundreds of mourners pack funeral of 11-year-old boy stabbed in Texas
• California minority lawmakers competing for House Democratic leadership post
• DNC's Henry Muñoz: Latino VP for Clinton would deepen historic nature of the ticket
• Miami Cubans turn from celebrating Castro's death to demanding democratic reform
• A rose for family of US plantation owner executed by Castro
• Mexican airline loses Houston woman's dog at airport, turns to social media for help
• Acapulco continues slide into chaos, Mexico's resort paradise gripped by violence
• Trump says Mexico's president violated agreement after their private meeting
• Prosecutor drops charges in death of Detroit college officer
• Authorities: 2 south Georgia officers shot; shooter at large
• Child predator who fled US is convicted of rape in England
• Judgment in Rolling Stone defamation case put on hold
• Nevada Congresswoman urges Trump to oppose call for online gambling ban
• Survivor recalls fear, anger on day of Pearl Harbor attack
• The Latest: Authorities name suspect in shooting of officers
• Ancient plants in Israel give clues about real 'Paleo' diet
• Meet Patton, the Goldendoodle who hopes to become the next 'First Dog'
• Campus police officer shoots teen at Nevada high school
• The Latest: Police say 2 shot, wounded at Walmart in Arizona
• Venezuela unveils 6 new bills amid galloping inflation
• Brazil's top court reinstates defiant Senate chief
• Galaxy S8 will likely ditch headphone jack
• 8 people indicted for smash-and-grab at Missouri Saks store
• 2 Hamas militants killed in tunnel collapse
• IS launches overnight attack against Iraqi troops in Mosul
• Pearl Harbor @ 75: Seven incredible things that happened after the attack
• Dr. Kevin Campbell: The Cures Act could speed up FDA approvals. Will you still be safe?
• Trump poised to tap John Kelly for DHS, adding another general to team
• Senior Russian officer dies from wounds in Syria's Aleppo
• The Latest: Syria military gains ground in Aleppo's Old City
• Liz Peek: America, meet your new dealmaker-in-chief -- Donald Trump
• 2 men shot and injured at Arizona Walmart
• Sen. Mike Enzi: My plan to put Congress on a 'diet' and fix our broken budget process
• Texas eyes immunizations as more kids file exemptions
• The Latest: Guests observe moment of silence at Pearl Harbor
• AT&T CEO: Letting Us Buy Time Warner Will 'Disrupt' TV, Be 'Good for Consumers'
• Fine Whine: Now Trump is being attacked for ruining a woman's dating life
• House of Representatives approves bill to mint coins for moon landing 50th
• Consumers boost borrowing $16 billion in October
• Former Nicaragua soccer head pleads guilty in FIFA scandal
• Remembering Pearl Harbor: 75 years later
• Police arrest man over threats to UK Brexit lawsuit claimant
• Ghana president, longtime opposition leader face off in vote
• Kim Kardashian reportedly 'wants a divorce'
• AP Explains: What next after the downfall of IS in Sirte?
• Pope insists opening on civilly divorced has church backing
• Police: Black cat crosses suspect's path, rats him out
• Pennsylvania highest court grapples with life terms for kids
• Egypt activist says she was arrested in NGO funding case
• Colorado plans crackdown on home pot growers
• A look at three investigations of senior military officers
• In West Bank, Fatah vote shows politics an old man's game
• WHY IT MATTERS: Rebel-held Aleppo on the brink of collapse
• Trump sits down with 'Fox News Sunday'
• Trumps taps retired Marine general John Kelly for DHS
• GOP aims to grow majority in final Senate race, amid shades of Clinton-Trump fight
• Pakistan airline chairman: Pilot lost control of engine, made ‘mayday call’ before crash
• The Latest: Renzi says he will resign with budget's passage
• Fitbit's Pebble acquisition spells trouble for Pebble devices
• NYC police make arrest in ferry charging-outlet fight
• CIA director visits Albania for counterterrorism talks
• Great Online Deals for Holiday Photos
• Pope Francis calls spreading fake news a sin
• Israel rejects Paris summit, open to talk with Palestinians
• UN: Boko Haram remains a threat even as they lose territory
• Millions leap at party invite by Mexican rural family
• Albania offers 4-month amnesty for handing over weapons
• Apple responds to claims that multiple older iPhones have gone up in flames
• Google can now 'speak emoji' on Twitter
• Danish police officer shot in the head dies, suspect jailed for 4 weeks
• 75 years later, veterans and historians offer the lessons of Pearl Harbor
• 5 babies born in New York City with Zika-related birth defect since July
• Doctor under fire for letter allegedly asking patients to fund retirement
• Michael Moore calls for protesters to 'disrupt' Trump's inauguration
• Lawmakers bid to extract answers from VA over rogue dentist
• Paris takes cars off the streets as smog cloud covers the city
• US Marine pilot ejects from jet in Japan; search underway
• Witness: No remorse from Smith's evil-sounding shooter
• Russian police arrest 12 people suspected of terror links
• US pilot missing after ejecting from Marine Corps jet off Japan
• Shannen Doherty's husband says business manager ruined their sex life
• Background checks may lower school shootings, study finds
• 'Top Chef' facing backlash for filming episode at historic plantation
• Pittsburgh parents charged after 2-month-old allegedly overdoses on methadone
• Shotgun debate: Does length matter?
• Turkish restaurant offers free Christmas dinner to London's homeless, elderly
• GNC enters non-prosecution agreement over sales of illegal supplements
• Caught on video: Wildebeest 'revives' dying friend
• Pope warns about fake news - from experience
• British premier tells Gulf she's 'clear-eyed' on Iran threat
• Key money-laundering monitor says Switzerland has work to do
• NOAA will livestream dives to Japanese mini subs near Pearl Harbor
• International Asteroid Day will be June 30, UN proclaims
• Dr. Manny: Trump's power of negotiation will save lives in the future
• Trial of accused Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof begins
• Utah man held in Venezuela since June has court hearing delayed for the 4th time
• Hearing of U.S. man held in Venezuela canceled for the third time, no reason given
• Video reportedly clears Detroit man accused in killing of university police officer
• Teen wins $8 million in sexual harassment case against Chipotle Mexican Grill
• Restaurants across U.S. cook up 'bad hombre' specials after Trump comment
• Chipotle hoping to win back customers with loyalty program giveaways
• Recounts barely making dent in election results; Trump gains in Wisconsin
• New Mexico university gets $3M federal grant to increase Hispanics in STEM programs
• IOC defends Rio's 'most perfect imperfect' Olympic Games
• Rio 2016: Images of the closing ceremony
• Baseball's winter meetings begin in Maryland – here's what to look for
• Two Milwaukee women charged in torture, brutal death of 7-year-old boy
• Spain authorities arrest 56 men suspected of distributing child pornography online
• Teacher who had ongoing sexual relationship with 13-year-old student pleads guilty
• Estranged wife of cop killer opens up on Facebook, blames the court system
• Malta bans gay conversion therapy, a first for Europe
• California police department used 'fake news' to mislead in sting aimed at MS-13 gang
• Photographer virtually removes tattoos from former gang members
• NTSB: Driver in fatal school bus crash was speeding, had prior wrecks
• 'AMOR' - the Spanish-language 'LOVE' sculpture - to stay in Philadelphia
• 'Rogue One': Disney teases 28 minutes of anticipated 'Star Wars' spinoff
• New trailer for ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ sheds some light on upcoming film
• 'Rogue One' trailer featuring Diego Luna gives peek of next film in 'Star Wars' franchise
• Venezuela to issue larger bill amid triple-digit inflation
• Venezuelans turn to urban gardens amid growing food shortages
• Miami Marlins pay tribute to Jose Fernandez in win over NY Mets
• Miami mourns Marlins pitcher José Fernández in motorcade, memorial
• Class ring flung in rage is reunited with its owner decades later
• Adios Jose! A slideshow in memory of Marlins' Jose Fernandez
• New 'Hamilton Mixtape' CD features variety of artists and reworked arrangements
• Zoe Saldaña's Met Gala dress breaks the internet as fans confuse her for Katy Perry
• 'It was not from this world': Witness to 'Britain's Roswell' UFO incident breaks 36-year silence
• 'Hamilton' returns to the (East) Room where it happens
• Colorado landlord arrested for trespassing after caught having sex in renters' bed
• Best pix of the week
• 'We are all Chapecoense': Thousands brave rain to honor Brazilian soccer team killed in plane crash
• Several U.S. universities, colleges consider 'sanctuary campuses' for immigrant students
• Ex-Cuban leader Fidel Castro interred in private ceremony near mausoleum for Jose Marti
• Sporty Spice Mel C flashes chiseled abs in topless photo on Instagram
• Fidel Castro makes rare public appearance at Cuban Communist Party congress
• Actress Sonia Braga stars in 'Aquarius' -- a serious Oscar contender
• New York mother battling breast cancer says she was 'violated' by TSA
• Immigrant students call on UConn to put support in writing
• Muslim cleric in US court says he wasn't convicted in Israel
• Lawyer: Woman accused of killing twin will OK extradition
• Man falsely linked to bombing to stand trial in assault case
• Philippines' Duterte says Trump made him feel like a saint
• 'Biggest Loser' winner Ali Vincent opens up on gaining weight after the show
• Georgia executes inmate for 1990 murder of father-in-law
• Stepmom of missing Oregon boy Kyron Horman charged with stealing gun
• Frantic rescue under way in Indonesia as quake kills scores
• UAE calls Ohio police killing of Emirati 'painful incident'
• Frantic rescue efforts in Indonesia as earthquake kills at least 97
• 60 feared drowned in Yemen after boat disappears
• Danish suspect in police shooting jailed for 4 weeks
• Nancy Pelosi slams Ben Carson. What is she so afraid of?
• Poland's ruling party targeted over ex-communist top member
• Raul Castro oversees interment of 2 other siblings in Cuba
• Sofia Vergara being sued by her own embryos
• Ellison vows to resign seat if he wins DNC's top job
• Olympic doping sanctions against Russia extended
• Trump's DC hotel posing ethical concerns, as delegations book their stay
• Selena's father sues over TV project on singer's life
• Cops: Man left 5 kids home alone to go rob convenience store
• 2 on trial for alleged aid to last year's Paris attackers
• German companies pull advertising from US website Breitbart
• Kenya president: Nearly 20 dead as medical workers strike
• UK unions secure commitment from Tata Steel to keep jobs
• Duterte says OK to bomb fleeing militants and their hostages
• Jocelyn 'Catwoman' Wildenstein reportedly arrested for clawing boyfriend
• Time mag brands Trump a 'huckster,' calls Clinton 'an American Moses'
• Somalia recaptures town from IS-linked fighters; 34 dead
• Textbook that says some slaves treated like family is pulled
• Budweiser debuts shiny red holiday bottles
• AP WAS THERE: 75 years ago, the AP reported on Pearl Harbor
• Lawmakers wrapping up work, eyeing the exits
• Putin says Russia can use Syria experience to update arsenal
• $1,000 reward for catching ugly fish from Wyoming reservoir
• This adorable jumping robot is totally off the wall
• Georgetown installs work of art honoring Hillary Clinton as 'beacon of dignity and guiding light'
• JetBlue treats dozens of sick children to 'Dream Flight'
• Kid Rock's Donald Trump-themed merchandise causes stir on social media
• The Latest: Hungary slams US for unease over migrant ruling
• Remarkable reunion: Poodle returns to owner after vanishing 9 years ago
• Poet, nail art lover among warehouse fire victims
• Trump the Twitter president: Social media gives him tweet revenge
• Germany divided again as Leipzig gets emotions running high
• Report: Dozens killed, vanished as Kenya fights extremists
• Time Warner CEO says Democrats, not Trump biggest threat to First Amendment
• 'Mannequin challenge' video leads to arrests of 2 men in Alabama
• Piers Morgan criticizes David and Victoria Beckham for pushing children into fame too early
• NJ bar closed after shooting during comedy show caught on video
• Belfast police investigating abuse arrest former coach
• Nobel economics laureate Hart worried about Trump's plans
• Door from Walmart founder's first store to be donated to the Smithsonian
• Irish court orders Russian oligarch's assets unfrozen
• Official: Refrigerator potential source of deadly fire
• 2 Abu Dhabi banks to merge into largest Gulf Arab bank
• UN prosecutors demand life sentence for Gen. Ratko Mladic
• At least 97 dead after magnitude-6.5 earthquake rocks Indonesia
• Kosovo citizen charged with participating in terror group
• Pennsylvania student faces new bleach-in-water charge
• Amid battle with IS, Iraq parliament approves next budget
• Federal Judge: Michigan Recount To Start Immediately
• Trump Moves To Block Recounts Nationwide, Says Stein Has ‘No Evidence’
• Pearl Harbor survivor: What I saw aboard the USS Arizona on December 7, 1941
• Gambia leader's upset heartens families of the disappeared
• ECB seen expanding stimulus amid Trump, Italy uncertainties
• US, Western leaders calling for immediate Aleppo cease-fire
• 100 snakes, lots of rats, 2 mini pigs seized from NY home
• J&J questions fairness of hip implant trial, $1B verdict
• Germany: Merkel's party backs tougher rules on dual citizens
• Duterte defends police accused of killing drug-linked mayor
• EU clears Bristol-Myers immunotherapy drug for blood cancer
• Skin-to-skin contact after birth good for mom and baby
• How do you know if a concert venue is safe?
• In a test, cancer hospital customizes diet to help patients
• Arkansas police officers help hang Christmas lights on disabled person's home
• Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey finds Trump's incessant tweeting 'fascinating'
• Christmas gifts for underprivileged kids stolen from church
• WikiLeaks' Assange releases statement he gave prosecutors
• Nigeria, Morocco agree to build natural gas pipeline
• Hofstra fraternity accused of sickening hazing rituals
• I'm a Democrat but I've gotta admit it's now Trump 2, Dems 0
• Utah to spend $138,000 to restore Butch Cassidy's cabin
• Amy Schumer tells off critics for fat-shaming her over possible Barbie role
• Huffington Post editor's tweet sparks FBI investigation
• Germany: 3 teens go on trial over bombing a Sikh temple
• Cambodian deputy opposition leader reconciles with premier
• India records huge spike in 'honor killings' in 2015
• Trump named Time magazine's Person of the Year
• Man says Long Island cop kept him from seeing dying mom
• Libyan militias launch assault on vital oil terminals
• Libyan militias launch assault on vital oil terminals
• Suspect foiled by 90-year-old Holocaust survivor arrested
• Chinese ship pulls out of MH370 search, leaving lone ship
• Researchers show off medical drones for disasters, shootings
• Suspect foiled by 90-year-old Holocaust survivor arrested
• Pfizer fined for hiking epilepsy drug price 2,600 percent in UK
• Naomi Judd discusses overcoming 'severe depression'
• Researchers fret as info lags on pot effects on older adults
• Fans furious with Nicki Minaj for making fun of mentally ill woman
• NHL's new concussion spotters have had spotty results so far
• Merkel party backs tougher rules on dual citizens in Germany
• Scientists develop robotic hand for people with quadriplegia
• Iran moves to change its currency unit back to the toman
• Japan mercury-poisoning victims demand tests, 60 years later
• Students sickened by gummy bears, hospitalized
• UN agency says Iran no longer in violation of nuclear deal
• Survey finds Afghans more pessimistic on security, future
• Macedonia to hold early vote after corruption allegations
• France arrests 3 in connection with June police killings
• Belgium arrests 3 over Syria recruiting, terror charges
• NATO chief laments 'serious' security problems in Ukraine
• Kelsey Grammer has no interest in 'Cheers' or 'Frasier' reboots
• Los Angeles officials boost security after threatened rail attack
• 4 migrants die, 34 rescued en route from Morocco to Europe
• Court to review UK marine's conviction for Taliban murder
• Imagine Dragons lead singer lends voice to 'hidden disease'
• Russia blasts White Helmets' Mannequin Challenge
• Philippine rebels threaten to end monthslong cease-fire
• Thailand: 'No exceptions' on lese majeste for news outlets
• 'Mannequin challenge' video leads to arrests in Alabama
• In Norway, teenager confesses to stabbing boy and teacher
• Hungary leaves anti-corruption group that criticized it
• 10 reasons your eyes are bloodshot
• EU fines 3 banks $520 million over market rigging
• Cunard Line, P&O Cruises cancel all 2017 calls to Turkey
• Mystery (partially) solved? 'Heat bombs' warm sun's outer atmosphere
• Mammoth fossils found at site of LA subway dig
• Bangladesh court confirms death for Islamic group leader
• 5 reasons your gums bleed when you brush
• Woman at heart of South Korean scandal refuses to testify
• Study: Thousands of Bangladesh kids working 64 hours a week
• ISIS launches overnight attack against Iraqi troops in Mosul
• Syrian government troops, allied militiamen seize more ground in Aleppo
• Caddie dies, 1st round stopped and event shortened in Dubai
• German industrial production up only slightly in October
• Ohio fetal heartbeat abortion bill heads to governor's desk
• Critics worry after Trump security chief fuels conspiracies
• A look at the rise and fall of South Korea's president
• CEOs of AT&T, Time Warner to sell merger to Senate
• New York man carrying gas can, matches arrested near Rockefeller tree
• Spread by trade and climate, bugs butcher America's forests
• Monahan scores on power play in 3rd, Flames beat Stars 2-1
• LA authorities boost security after threatened rail attack
• Man sentenced in Capitol attack plot to appeal
• Time to reconcile: 2 cities overcome Pearl Harbor legacy
• Darling gets first shutout; Blackhawks beat tired Coyotes
• Red Wings erase 2-goal deficit, beat Jets in shootout
• Man carrying gas can, matches arrested near Rockefeller tree
• Josi scores on power play to lift Preds over Avs 4-3
• Ladd, Halak lead Islanders to 4-2 win over rival Rangers
• Ristolainen seals Sabres 4-3 OT win over Oilers
• SKorean president to 'calmly' accept impeachment outcome
• Schwartz gets 2nd goal in OT, Blues beat Canadiens 3-2
• Japan's defense chief says alliance with US will endure
• Brian Thorburn to leave as head of PGA of Australia
• Cemetery administrator charged in unused burial plots scam
• DC Council to vote on generous paid leave mandate
• Oregon standoff defendant files motion to dismiss indictment
• Police substation shut down after woman brings in grenades
• Honorary Trump street signs removed from downtown Chicago
• Cousins enter pleas in 1973 shotgun slayings of 2 girls
• Georgia prepares to carry out its 9th execution this year
• Man charged with 4 murders in Los Angeles shootings
• Mexico's ancient beverage of pulque makes a comeback
• 7 dead in latest China mine blast; 60 miners killed in week
• Mexico: 14 gunmen killed in shootout with police in Veracruz
• The Latest: Death toll in quake rises to 25 in 1 district
• Lewandowski: Clinton campaign blames 'everybody except themselves' for defeat
• Mattis says he's 'grateful' to be nominated as defense secretary; House GOP introduces waiver language
• Krauthammer on Dems vowing to delay Trump confirmations: 'Revenge is not a good strategy'
• Confirmation fight comes early: Reps spar over bid to help Trump's Pentagon pick
• Heisman winner Rashaan Salaam found dead in Colorado park
• Merkel's call for burqa ban in Germany draws backlash
• Authorities hope new clue will identify serial killer victim
• Venezuela opposition to skip planned meeting with government
• Magnitude-5.8 quake rattles Trinidad, nearby islands
• Ransomed: The freeing of 226 Christians from Islamic State
• The Latest: Police: 3 children dead in Albuquerque shooting
• Australian leader rules out generators paying for pollution
• The Latest: 2007 Times Square hotel killing goes to jury
• Federal court rules for Marine in whistleblower retaliation case
• The Latest: Judge refuses to delay Dylann Roof's trial
• The Latest: Pizza restaurant reopens after fake news assault