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Long Before Trump's Tweets, Baltimore Had Become a 'Target.' Here's How Segregation Helped Create Its Problems

By Mahita Gajanan

The History Behind the Holiday That's Pushing Tax Day Back to April 18

By Maya Rhodan

Muslim Woman Sues Chicago Police for Ripping Off Her Hijab

By Rosalie Chan

New York Man Charged With Burning Home of Black Firefighter

By Rosalie Chan
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Please Stop Turning Dumpsters Into Swimming Pools, Philadelphia Mayor Says

Dumpster diving has taken on a whole new meaning

By Alex Heigl / People

14-Year-Old Girl Killed​ Dad to Protect Family From Abuse, Mom Says

"She is my hero," her mom said

By Rosalie Chan

What Gabby Douglas and Simone Biles Mean Beyond the Olympics

This year's diverse Olympics gymnastics team is inspiring young girls

By Rosalie Chan

Firefighter's Home Burned Down After He Received Racist Threat

His family is safe

By Rosalie Chan

The Boston Police Now Have an Ice Cream Truck, Because Ice Cream

The truck will give out free ice cream

By Rosalie Chan

Remains of Missing Treasure Hunter Found

Tens of thousands have undertaken the quest to find author Forrest Fenn's hidden $2 million trove

By Amanda Calvo

New Jersey Woman Arrested Over $16,000 in Unpaid Tolls

She skipped the Holland Tunnel toll fares over 500 times

By Rosalie Chan

New York Police Department Will Review Beard Ban After Lawsuit From Muslim Officer

The officer was suspended during Ramadan

By Rosalie Chan

Man Assaults Woman With Bag of Feces in New York City

The attacker has been arrested

By Rosalie Chan

North Carolina Woman Finds Body Inside $30 Yard-Sale Freezer

'I opened it up for a second time and my heart went into my throat'

By Shamar Walters and Hanna Guerrero / NBC News

School Cafeteria Worker Fired Over Hungry Student's Free Meal Is Offered Her Job Back

"In the spirit of the holidays," the school district said

By NBC News

Obama Praises 'Dance-Off' Policewoman

Although he didn't specifically mention her impressive moves

By Rishi Iyengar

Niagara Falls' Terrifying Recycling Mascot is Named Totes McGoats

"I guess you would say Totes is a cute animal mascot, kind of scary actually."

By Tanya Basu

Aunt Who Sued Nephew Says It Was For Insurance

"It's amazing the power that the Internet has that something can go viral, completely out of context," she said.

By Tanya Basu

Woman Uses Medieval Fight Training and Sword to Stop Intruder

Karen Dolley woke up suddenly to an intruder and used her Japanese sword to hold an intruder until police came

By Tanya Basu

Dogfighting Investigation Turns Up 23 Pit Bulls

Seven were puppies

By Tanya Basu
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