Inmates take control of a North Carolina jail after overpowering correctional staff
Inmates have seized control of parts of a regional jail in North Carolina after overpowering correctional staff. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation says 88 inmates and three guards…
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Supreme Court rules constitutional privacy protections apply to cellphone users location history
The Supreme Court has held that constitutional privacy protections extend to cellphone location information, ruling in the case of a bank robber whose identity was discovered through a geofence warrant.
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2026 Big Bear eaglet Luna soars from nest a day after sibling Sandy flew off
Luna joins her eaglet sibling, Sandy, just one day after her fledging.
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What makes a ‘heat dome’ and what does it mean?
Heat domes can make already high temperatures even more extreme and prolonged, and they are worsening in severity amid global warming.
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Sweltering Midwest heat cancels outdoor plans as cooling centers open and the East braces
A heat wave is gripping the Midwest and is shifting eastward, causing summer camps and outdoor activities to be canceled or delayed.
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Kara Swisher took Silicon Valley by force. Now she’s eyeing influence in the 2028 campaign
“On with Kara Swisher” and “Pivot” and are gaining traction as political platforms ahead of the 2028 presidential election.
America 250 celebrations bring extraordinary security challenge to Washington
Hundreds of thousands are expected in Washington, D.C., for the 250th anniversary of the nation’s freedom. Federal law enforcement is preparing for one of the city's largest security operations.
After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?
For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on many factors, including weather and access to water and air. Experts say victims can survive for a week or…
From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy
In the days since two devastating earthquakes, search teams and locals had believed that there were no signs of life under a mountain of concrete in La Guaira, one of…
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1 dead, 1 injured following separate alligator attacks in Florida, officials say
A woman was killed Sunday and a child was injured Saturday in separate alligator attacks.