Barbara Bush Changed With Her Country
The former first lady was notably eager to learn about people she didn’t understand—and recognize she might have been wrong about them.
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Phillip Lucas / AP Storms Strike the South
At least 10 people are dead and dozens injured as tornadoes ripped through three Southern states on Wednesday, and threatened more areas on Thursday.
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Airman 1st First Class Ashleigh S. Pavelek / … Yes, Virginia, There Is a NORAD
The real story of the military’s Santa Tracker isn’t what you’ve heard—it’s even better.
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Shannon Stapleton / Reuters No Indictment in the Death of Sandra Bland
A Texas grand jury on Tuesday found no wrongdoing by the staff at a county jail where a black woman was found hanged in July.
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Stihl corporation The Future of Leafblowers: The Guardian Weighs In
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Lucas Jackson / Reuters Deadly Suicide Attack in Afghanistan
Several foreign troops were killed and local officers were wounded Monday near an American air base.
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David Becker / Reuters What Happened on the Las Vegas Strip?
A woman drove her car onto a busy sidewalk Sunday night in what police described as an “intentional” act.
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Randall Hill / Reuters Taxpayer Funds and the Walter Scott Settlement
North Charleston residents will cover the majority of the $6.5 million payment in the wrongful-death shooting caught on video earlier this year.
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DigitalGlobe Quoted
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Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP The Sanders Campaign and Clinton's Voter Data
The presidential candidate tangled with the Democratic National Committee Friday over a data breach.
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Carlos Barria / Reuters Obama's Final Press Conference of 2015
The president spoke to reporters at the White House Friday before leaving for San Bernardino and Hawaii.
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In Photos: The Year in Justice and Policing
Moments that will be hard to forget
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Jonathan Alcorn / Reuters The First Criminal Charges in the San Bernardino Shooting
Federal prosecutors have announced charges against the man who purchased assault weapons for the shooters in the deadly attack.
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Orbital View: Where’d You Go, Jefferson Grid?
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Craig Ruttle / AP Who Is 'Pharma Bro'?
Martin Shkreli captures headlines again on Thursday after he was arrested on securities-fraud charges.
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Carlos Barria / Reuters Obama on San Bernardino: 'We Are in a New Phase of Terrorism'
The president met with intelligence specialists at the National Counterterrorism Center on Thursday.
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