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Just months after Patty Jenkins' "Wonder Woman" became a worldwide box-office smash, the story behind the lasso-wielding superhero has also landed on the big screen.
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A white former Oklahoma police officer has been convicted of first-degree manslaughter in his fourth trial for the 2014 fatal shooting of his daughter's black boyfriend.
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White nationalist Richard Spencer's appearance at the University of Florida in Gainesville drew protesters who defied the school's request to stay away.
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Ten military families in Idaho went on a $1,300 grocery shopping spree on Tuesday after Albertsons and Eckrich partnered together to thank the troops.
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A Michigan school district put students and parents on alert Thursday after police received multiple reports of an unmarked school bus trying to pick up students.
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President Donald Trump has personally interviewed candidates for US attorney positions in New York and Washington, an unusual action for a president, people familiar with the meetings said Wednesday.
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The Senate’s budget blueprint, while ostensibly an outline of federal spending and revenues, would allow a tax bill to be approved with only Republican votes.
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The University of Florida in Gainesville is bracing for a day of protests Thursday when white supremacist Richard Spencer arrives on campus to deliver a speech on his racist views.
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A Las Vegas homeowner’s decision to use Halloween decorations to pay honor to the 58 lives lost in the Oct. 1st Route 91 Harvest Music Festival is under controversy.
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Former President George W. Bush defended immigration and free trade, while condemning nationalism, protectionism and “casual cruelty” in public discourse.
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A 14-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero after he defended his family by stabbing and killing one of two burglars who broke into his Philadelphia home Tuesday night.
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An infant died and a young girl and a woman were hospitalized after they were found naked, unconscious and covered with a white powder in a store parking lot early Thursday, Los Angeles police said.
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A new mental competency hearing has been set for the defendant in a New Orleans police officer's 2015 death after he brought an abrupt end to jury selection by rubbing feces on his face.
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The youngest member of the Manson Family opened up about her experience with the group’s ringleader, Charles Manson, and how she got involved in the cult 47 years after she helped send the madman to prison.
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Police in North Carolina say they have shot and killed a hit-and-run suspect who led officers on a two-state chase and was shooting at them as he ran to elude capture.
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A Vermont woman is working to raise money for a reward to help game wardens solve a poaching case in which a moose cow was shot out of season and then dragged behind a vehicle for 11 miles.
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President Donald Trump's chronic inability to turn the other cheek to a perceived slight has landed the White House with a crisis on multiple fronts over his handling of the ISIS ambush in Niger that killed four US troops.
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Radee Prince shot five co-workers Wednesday at Advanced Granite Solutions, police said. He was captured after a 10-hour manhunt during which he also wounded an acquaintance.
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Residents of Moran, Tex., depend heavily on the company whose products enable high-speed gunfire, and say a ban would be disastrous, and unconstitutional.
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President Trump’s condolence call to the widow of a slain soldier was outside the usual range of encounters with presidents, wounded service members and families of those killed said.
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Defense Secretary James Mattis wants answers regarding the ambush by 50 ISIS-affiliated fighters that left four US soldiers dead and two wounded in Niger two weeks ago, three senior US defense officials told CNN Wednesday.
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In the hill country outside San Antonio, a safari-style world of rare and endangered species symbolizes the popularity and controversy of exotic game hunting.
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A majority of Americans — regardless of their partisanship — view North Korea as the most immediate threat to the U.S., says a new NBC News|SurveyMonkey poll.
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Amid disarray in Washington, Representative Pat Tiberi of Ohio, a senior lawmaker close to party leaders, is expected to quit midway through his term.
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Around 500 law enforcement officers will be on hand when controversial white nationalist figure Richard Spencer speaks Thursday at the University of Florida.
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The authorities said Radee Labeeb Prince opened fire at a countertop business in Maryland and then at a car dealership in Delaware. He was captured after a 10-hour search.
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The Ivy League university was the latest institution to distance itself from the Hollywood mogul following allegations of sexual assaults and harassment of women.
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Olympic gymnast and gold medalist McKayla Maroney says the sexual abuse by Dr. Larry Nassar started when she was 13 and continued until she left the sport.
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Defense officials are careful not to call the inquiry an investigation, but admit they simply don't know what happened Oct. 4 when four U.S. soldiers died.
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After Hurricane Maria toppled the bridge that connects him to the rest of civilization and ripped the roof and walls off his house here in the central mountains of Puerto Rico, Ramón Sostre raised a weathered American flag above the wreckage.
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Hollywood producer Bob Weinstein has emerged as a vehement critic of his embattled brother — even as he also faces an allegation of sexual misconduct.
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Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson called for warmer ties with India while sharply criticizing China and urging Pakistan to do more against terrorism.
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Hours after a judge in Hawaii blocked most of President Trump’s order from taking effect, a judge in Maryland used somewhat different grounds to reach the same result.
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After a Marine attacked an Iraqi restaurant in Portland, Ore., his family said he was provoked by trauma, not hate, and that he needed help, not jail time.
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Ms. Bailey fought to preserve the traditions of Gullah-Geechee communities on isolated islands, where descendants of slaves have lived for generations.
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The marker was unveiled by two gay couples who were plaintiffs in the Vermont Supreme Court case that led to the first-in-the-nation same-sex civil unions.
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott declared a state of emergency for Alachua County on Monday ahead of expected protests around a speech by prominent white supremacist Richard Spencer at the University of Florida.
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“It has completely overwhelmed us,” Dr. Thomas A. Andrew said of the opioid crisis. His new ambition: minister to the living about the dangers of drugs.
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