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The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a wave of coordinated bombings at churches and high-end hotels across Sri Lanka. The terrorist organization offered no evidence to support that assertion, which was initially announced in a statement in Arabic published by its Amaq news agency on Tuesday, saying the attackers […]

The woman who ditched a bag of puppies in a dumpster has been arrested, and police now know those weren’t the only dogs she put in danger. Deborah Sue Culwell, 54, was arrested Monday night and is charged with seven felony counts of animal cruelty. The Department of Animal Services […]

Former Democratic presidential nominee and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says she agrees with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ‘s methodic approach to some Democrats’ calls to impeach President Donald Trump following the release of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian meddling during the 2016 presidential campaign to members of […]

Federal prosecutors charged drug distributor Rochester Drug Cooperative and its former CEO with drug trafficking charges Tuesday — the first criminal charges for a pharmaceutical company and executives in the nation’s ongoing opioid crisis. The charges signify a groundbreaking move by the government to try to combat the opioid epidemic, […]

President Donald Trump’s top administration lawyer clashed with liberal justices of the Supreme Court on Tuesday over the government’s plan to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. “I’m sorry. It’s not been a part of the survey since 1960,” Justice Sonia Sotomayor protested, interrupting Solicitor General Noel Francisco […]

A Kansas zookeeper who was attacked and badly injured by a Sumatran tiger when she inexplicably entered the animal’s enclosure was identified on Tuesday as a 40-year-old wildlife veteran and “one of the most experienced keepers” at the Topeka Zoo, officials said. Topeka Zoo officials said Kristyn Hayden-Ortega was inside […]

An expert who has been working with the Boy Scouts revealed that there may have been as many as 7,819 allegedly sexually abusive troop leaders and volunteers in the storied organization, according to newly released court documents. More than 7,800 individuals allegedly abused 12,254 victims, according to the court testimony. […]

The chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee says the White House is in “open defiance” of his panel after lawyers advised a former official to ignore a subpoena related to the committee’s investigation of White House security clearances . Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., said he is consulting with […]

Maryland Republican Governor Larry Hogan moved the ball forward regarding speculation surrounding a possible primary challenge against president Donald Trump on Tuesday, saying he’s seriously considering a White House run, even if he’s in no rush to officially jump in just yet. The widely popular Republican governor furthered speculation with […]

Walgreens has risen the minimum age to buy tobacco to 21 years old after it received criticism from the FDA earlier this year for selling tobacco products to minors. The policy will be implemented chain-wide starting Sept. 1, the drug store company announced Tuesday in a press release, calling the […]