More Victims in Cuba Attacks
The United States says two more government workers are confirmed victims in the unexplained Cuba attacks. The State Department is increasing the official tally from 22 to 24. The new victims "do not reflect new attacks"
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Donald Trump Will Allow JFK Files to Be Released
Donald Trump says he doesn't plan to block the scheduled release of thousands of never publicly seen government documents related to John F. Kennedy's assassination, "subject to the receipt of further information"
Spain to Remove Catalan Leader Carles Puigdemont
For the first time in its nearly 40 years of democracy, Spain has acted upon Article 155, the provision in its constitution that permits it to revoke powers from autonomous regions during times of crisis
The Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend
The starry spectacle is set to take place between Oct. 20 and Oct. 22, offering a dazzling display that should delight veteran and novice stargazers alike. Here are the best times to watch
Fox Renewed Bill O'Reilly's Contract Despite Allegations
The Fox News Channel says the company knew a news analyst planned to file a sexual harassment lawsuit against Bill O'Reilly when it renewed his contract in February. In a statement, 21st Century Fox defended its decision
Funeral Held for U.S. Soldier at Center of Trump Fight
Mourners remembered not only a U.S. soldier whose combat death in Africa led to a political fight between President Donald Trump and a Florida congresswoman but his three comrades who died with him
Man Had Guns, Explosives and Images of Schools: Police
Sheriff's deputies conducting a child porn raid on a Florida home Wednesday found an arsenal of guns and explosives and a homemade silencer, along with a note promising "bloody revenge." Investigators found the weapons in a locked closet
Donald Trump: The End of the Islamic State 'Is in Sight'
President Trump says the end of the Islamic State "is in sight" after the militant group was driven out of Raqqa, its self-declared capital in Syria. Trump said the recapture of Raqqa by the Syrian Democratic Forces is "a critical breakthrough"
Wounded Veteran Sees Loans Forgiven But $62K Tax Bill
The IRS is asking a wounded veteran from Michigan to pay $62,000 in income taxes on the federal government's cancellation of his student loans. First Lt. Will Milzarski served two tours in Afghanistan that left him with a traumatic brain injury
College: Response to Anti-LGBT Flyer Was 'Inadequate'
Cleveland State University says it will create an advisory committee and offer more sensitivity training after officials were criticized for their response to a flyer that urged LGBT students to kill themselves
Betty Price Draws Backlash After HIV Quarantine Remarks
A Georgia lawmaker who is married to former U.S. health and human services secretary Tom Price drew backlash after she inquired if HIV patients could be "legally" quarantined to stop the spread of the virus
Suspect Arrested in Munich Knife Attack That Injured 8
A man with a knife attacked eight people in Munich on Saturday and then fled, police said. The suspected assailant, a local German already known to police for theft and other offenses, was arrested
