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Audi CEO Arrested In Connection With Volkswagen Emissions Scandal
Monday, June 18, 2018
German prosecutors reportedly said they feared that Rupert Stadler might attempt to suppress evidence. The head of Volkswagen's luxury car brand was taken into custody Monday morning.
At Least 5 Dead After Border Patrol Car Chase Ends With A Crash In Texas
Monday, June 18, 2018
The SUV topped 100 mph before the driver lost control and more than a dozen passengers were ejected from the mangled vehicle. Officials said nearly everyone involved is undocumented.
Magnitude 6.1 Quake Strikes Japan, Killing 4, Injuring Hundreds
Monday, June 18, 2018
The temblor caused severe damage to roads, bursting water mains and setting fires across the prefecture. Crumbling concrete walls killed two people, while another was struck by a bookshelf.
1 Suspect Dead, 22 Injured After Shooting At Art Event In New Jersey
Sunday, June 17, 2018
The shooting happened at an all-night art festival that was scheduled to go into the next afternoon. At least one other suspect is in police custody as the investigation continues.
Former British Army Sergeant Sentenced After Parachute Murder Attempt Of Wife
Saturday, June 16, 2018
Out of love and deeply in debt, he devised a plan: Make it so his wife would plunge to her death, cash in on her life insurance and run away with his new girlfriend. Except his wife survived.
Kentucky Sues Walgreens For 'Dual Role' In The State's Opioid Crisis
Thursday, June 14, 2018
The lawsuit alleges the company fulfilled orders "for such large quantities of prescription narcotic pain medication that there could be no associated legitimate medical purpose for their use."
Facebook To Users: You May Want To Update Your Privacy Settings Again.
Thursday, June 07, 2018
For four days, between May 18 to 22, Facebook tested a new feature that inadvertently switched the default settings for 14 million users from private to public.
Man Kills Snake; Snake Tries To Kill Him Back
Thursday, June 07, 2018
Trying to save his wife from a diamondback rattler, Jeremy Sutcliffe decapitated the snake with a shovel. But when he went to pick up the head, it bit him — delivering a near deadly dose of venom.
ICE Releases Minors Caught In Ohio Raid And Some Workers 'For Humanitarian Reasons'
Wednesday, June 06, 2018
More than 100 people were detained in the largest immigration sweep in recent history, leaving scores of children without parents or guardians, according to immigrant advocates.
Former USA Gymnastics CEO Told Staff To Keep Alleged Abuse Quiet, Waited To Tell FBI
Tuesday, June 05, 2018
Steve Penny has denied that he or USAG attempted to cover up allegations of abuse by Larry Nassar. But emails indicate he and other top officials intentionally delayed contacting the FBI.
President Trump Rescinds Invitation To Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles
Monday, June 04, 2018
In a statement, the president says all the players won't promise to stand for the national anthem, hand on heart.
Queen Honors Activist Who Fought To Decriminalize Prostitution
Monday, June 04, 2018
Catherine Healy has spent more than 30 years as an activist and was instrumental in drafting legislation that legalized prostitution in New Zealand. Now she's becoming a dame.
Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz To Step Down
Monday, June 04, 2018
After decades at the helm of the company that changed the way the world consumes coffee, Schultz will hold the title of chairman emeritus. Pundits say he may be interested in a move to politics.
Minnesota Archdiocese Reaches $210 Million Settlement With 450 Clergy Abuse Victims
Friday, June 01, 2018
After 41 months of litigation and negotiations, the Catholic church agreed to the second-largest payout to sexual abuse victims in U.S. history.
South Carolina Lottery Christmas Winners Won't Get Prizes
Thursday, May 31, 2018
The state lottery commission ruled it will not pay out more than $30 million to people who bought tickets "printed in error." Gamblers will be reimbursed only $1 for each ticket.
Kilauea's Fast-Moving Lava Threatens Another Community, Volcanic Haze Reaches Guam
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
As eruptions continue to terrorize people in Hawaii, volcanic haze has drifted across 4,000 miles to bother residents of the Mariana Islands, officials say.
Body Of Missing Man Found After Ellicott City, Md., Flood
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Army National Guardsman Sgt. Eddison Hermond vanished trying to rescue a woman on Sunday. Rescuers pulled his body from the Patapsco River Tuesday.
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens Resigns
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Greitens was facing possible impeachment and had been under investigation over allegations that he tried to dodge the state's campaign disclosure laws and to blackmail a former lover.
Traces Of Opioids Found In Seattle-Area Mussels
Friday, May 25, 2018
Researchers said the discovery of pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs in local harbors is not uncommon, but the agency noted that this is the first time that oxycodone has been found in shellfish.
Swedish Law Declares Sex Without Consent Is Rape
Friday, May 25, 2018
The bill makes Sweden the 10th European country to redefine rape, making it illegal to engage in a sexual encounter without the verbal or physical consent of all participants.