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Shooting

State of emergency and curfew imposed in Ferguson to quell violent protests

17 Aug 2014

6.9k

War on Terror

US Marine who urinated on corpses of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan has died

15 Aug 2014

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quick stop

Multitasking mum gives birth while registering her son at school

15 Aug 2014

29.0k

Shooting

Local police stripped of authority over Ferguson protests

15 Aug 2014

13.0k

Fugitives

The only woman on 'America's Most Wanted' has been captured with her husband

14 Aug 2014

60.7k

Ferguson

Teen shooting: Tear gas and smoke bombs used on protesters

14 Aug 2014

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Health

Kenyan men flee to escape enforced circumcision

11 Aug 2014

20.8k

wee mac

'I wanted to get it done and get out of here' -- Rory McIlroy wins PGA championship in the dark

11 Aug 2014

56.0k

Man V Machine

These freaky self-assembled robots build themselves from flat pack

10 Aug 2014

13.7k

hatman

Repeat bank robber styles each stickup with a different hat

10 Aug 2014

2.4k

national treasure

A revolutionary era ship from the 1770s was found buried underneath the World Trade Center

9 Aug 2014

21.8k

petty cash

Insurer pays off lawsuit with thousands in buckets of coins

9 Aug 2014

4.5k

Hoops

Return of the king: LeBron tells Ohio crowd: "I love you. I'm back."

9 Aug 2014

4.6k

Pistorius

The verdict in the Oscar Pistorius trial will be delivered on 11 September

8 Aug 2014

8.0k

I'll see you in court

Argentina wants to sue the US for forcing them into a default

8 Aug 2014

6.2k

Jonestown Massacre

Jonestown victims' remains discovered at disused funeral home 35 years after tragedy

8 Aug 2014

21.5k

race in america

Detroit man convicted of shooting unarmed woman on his porch

7 Aug 2014

19.4k

crackdown

Chinese regulators are cracking down on foreign companies, and they're not happy about it

7 Aug 2014

8.8k

Genocide

Khmer Rouge leaders found guilty of crimes against humanity

7 Aug 2014

7.9k

Ukraine

Search for remains of MH17 flight victims called off

6 Aug 2014

16.6k

Patent Wars

Apple and Samsung decide to call a patent truce, but only outside the US

6 Aug 2014

5.8k

alrighty then

Drunk woman crashed car into fire station with python wrapped around her neck

6 Aug 2014

2.8k

Michigan

9-year-old boy stabbed in a playground dies from his injuries

5 Aug 2014

25.5k

jackasses

Authorities investigating viral video of man kicking squirrel into the Grand Canyon

5 Aug 2014

3.6k

Outbreak

Second case of ebola confirmed in Nigeria

4 Aug 2014

11.0k

slow and steady

A 150-pound giant tortoise was found 'on the run' by US police

4 Aug 2014

2.1k

Serial Killer

'Southside Slayer' who killed 14 women tells judge "I'll be back" as he's sentenced to death

2 Aug 2014

50.1k

road to hell

Truck crash coats US highway in butter

2 Aug 2014

3.1k

Keeping it in the Family

President Bush is writing a biography of his dad, President Bush

1 Aug 2014

9.0k

Hatchet Job

Lucky escape after axe smashes through car window on dual carriageway

31 Jul 2014

40.2k

Buenos Angry

Argentina burns bondholders for the second time in 13 years

31 Jul 2014

16.8k

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Enola Gay

Last crew member of atomic bomb plane Enola Gay dies aged 93

30 Jul 2014

15.7k

133

Ceasefire

Israel announces limited 'humanitarian' ceasefire

30 Jul 2014

7.5k

268

Education

Sam factor and bullying scandals prompt NFL teams to undergo sensitivity training

30 Jul 2014

2.5k

US Media

ESPN suspends pundit Stephen A Smith for comments on abuse

29 Jul 2014

9.2k

Surveillance

US Bill introduced to end NSA's bulk collection of phone records

29 Jul 2014

3.8k

Flight Risk

US aviation authority threatens Southwest Airlines with $12m fine over safety concerns

28 Jul 2014

10.6k

it's science

Fist bumps are the least infectious way to say hello

28 Jul 2014

13.4k

Los Angeles

Man killed as 13 hit by lightning on busy beach

28 Jul 2014

23.0k

Kansas

Baby girl dies after being left in hot car in 32 degree heat

26 Jul 2014

80.7k