Report: US abortions continue to decline, down 4 pct in 2012
U.S. abortions continue to fall, according to a new federal report released Wednesday.
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Chicago officer charged with murder in teen's death; video released
A white Chicago police officer who shot a black teenager 16 times last year was charged with first-degree murder Tuesday, hours before the city released a video of the killing that many people fear could spark unrest.
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Dashboard video: Chicago officer fatally shoots black teen
A white Chicago police officer who shot a black teenager 16 times last year was charged with first-degree murder Tuesday, hours before the city released a video of the killing that many people fear could spark unrest.
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Art and life, from a new perspective
Born blind and deaf, an artist's cataract surgery transformed his art – and his life.
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Woman sues feds for return of grandfather's JFK assassination footage
The suit claims that the footage was handed over to the FBI in December 1963 and used by the Warren Commission in its investigation of the assassination, but has not yet been returned.
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Deportations drop in Minnesota, U.S. with new guidelines
New federal guidelines quietly changing immigration enforcement in Minnesota
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Gallery: Snow blankets parts of Midwest
The first significant wintry storm of the season blanketed parts of the Midwest with a foot of snow and more was on the way Saturday.
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Gallery: Top Photos, November 22, 2015
The best photos from here and around the world, submitted November 21, 2015.
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Michael Moore offers his Mich. home to Syrian refugees after governor's ban
Oscar-winning director Michael Moore plans to defy Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's ban on Syrian refugees entering the state, and has offered up his home as a safe space for those fleeing their war-torn country.
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Photos: National NAACP holds a candlelight vigil at the 4th precinct
The evening of the sixth day of protest started with the National NAACP holding a candlelight vigil outside the Minneapolis 4th Precinct, in response to the shooting death of Jamar Clark by police, on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. The crowd numbers were grew to near a thousand for the gathering
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Convicted spy Pollard is released after 30 years behind bars
Jonathan Pollard was released from prison Friday after 30 years behind bars for spying for Israel, and his lawyers immediately went to court to challenge tough parole conditions seemingly designed to ensure he doesn't spill any U.S. military secrets he might have left.
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Pollard Checks In With Feds In New York
Convicted spy Jonathan Pollard has checked in at a federal probation office in New York following his release from a prison North Carolina.
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CNN correspondent suspended for tweet on Syrian refugees
CNN suspended Global Affairs Correspondent Elise Labott for two weeks after she editorialized on the Syrian refugee crisis via Twitter.
Ex-Subway pitchman Fogle gets more than 15 years in prison
Jared Fogle emerged from obscurity to become the unlikely face of one of the nation's biggest restaurant chains, earning a small fortune by touting the benefits of a healthy lifestyle that included Subway sandwiches.
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Study finds more Mexicans leaving the US than coming
More Mexicans are leaving than moving into the United States, reversing the flow of a half-century of mass migration, according to a study published Thursday.
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