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From classic movies to original series, these are the new, notable titles on popular streaming services. Credit: Paramount Home Entertainment Kathryn Bigelow’s Academy Award-winning war thriller is now available for streaming on Hulu and Netflix. Credit: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment You can binge-watch this hour-long drama series, set in a […]

From classic movies to original series, these are the new, notable titles on popular streaming services. Credit: George Kraychyk/Hulu New episodes of the weekly half-hour topical series are streaming every Sunday. Credit: Netflix Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) will sail into your streaming queue this month. Credit: Walt Disney Studios […]

Produced by Chris Young Ritzen, Ruth Chenetz and Michelle Fanucci [This story originally aired on Nov. 26, 2016] BATTLE CREEK, MICH.  –“You want to grow up experiencing things that dads do.  You just can’t picture not being part of their life, you know you can’t picture not being there for […]

On March 22, 2016, Brussels was targeted by terrorists as bombs went off at its airport and train station. Thirty-two people lost their lives and more than 300 were injured, including Sebastien Bellin. From the moment of the blast in the airport, through his recovery, Sebastien did everything he could […]

Fruits and vegetables straight from the farm make for a welcome “Taste of Summer.” Turns out they can also make for a pretty successful restaurant, as our Conor Knighton learned firsthand: The farm-to-table movement is mostly about knowing where your food comes from. Chef Ben Bebenroth has it down to […]

Produced by Josh Gelman, Jonathan Leach and Chuck Stevenson What if someone wanted you dead … but you lived to tell? Sophia Putney-Wilcox was a 14-year-old high-school freshman when she met Adam Shigwadja, a 16-year-old sophomore. Their relationship started as a typical teenage romance, but quickly evolved into something darker. […]

Hicks was officially named White House communications director on Sept. 12, 2017, after filling that role in an interim basis since Anthony Scaramucci’s departure in July. She announced her resignation on Feb. 28, 2018, a day after testifying for nine hours before the House Intelligence Committee as part of its investigation into […]

Produced by Liza Finley and Ryan Smith [This story previously aired on July 16, 2016. It was updated on Dec. 8, 2018 ] “I feel the FBI and every other law enforcement agency underestimated me,” Dorothy Lee Barnett tells correspondent Maureen Maher. In 1994, Barnett was in the midst of […]

The FBI regularly chronicles active shooter incidents. Because there is no set definition of a mass shooting, the data can appear different depending on the source. In this gallery, we included shootings that took place primarily in public and in which the victims were overwhelmingly not related to the perpetrator.  Some […]

Produced by Lourdes Aguiar and Cindy Cesare [This story originally aired on April 20, 2016] Every morning for the last 37 years, Jim Alt wakes up terrified — thinking that it’s 1978, and that he’s just been brutally attacked on Torrey Pines State Beach. “When I become aware that I’m […]