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Facebook photo of dog with duct-taped mouth sparks investigationA Facebook photo of a dog with its mouth sealed with duct tape sparked an animal cruelty investigation.聽
Planned Parenthood shootout: Signal of US agitation over abortion?A North Carolina man was arrested as the only suspect in the fatal shooting of three people at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, Colo. Is violence against such clinics on the rise?聽
Black Lives Matter protests meet Black Friday shoppersBlack Lives Matter protesters hit the streets in Chicago, Seattle, and Portland, Ore., disrupting shopping on Black Friday.
Winter storm Cara: Ice and flood warnings in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, KansasIn North Texas, three people died after their cars were washed away in rapid floodwaters.聽
Planned Parenthood shootout: What happened?A suspect is in custody from Friday's Planned Parenthood shooting. Three people were killed, nine were wounded.聽
Despite governors' resistance, Syrian refugees find support in USMahmoud, who fled Syria with his family more than three years ago, was nervous for their well-being in Connecticut after the Paris attacks. But he's been pleasantly surprised by how his family has been treated.
In Denver, duo forms unlikely alliance to counter gang violenceHaroun Cowans and Trey Staples planned a sports tournament for people with gang ties. There was basketball, barbecue 鈥� and some unexpected challenges.
First Look L.A. homeless man arrested with two machine gunsSheriff's deputies arrested Richard Cunningham over the weekend, charging him with possession of five guns and ammunition, raising a debate about several incidents involving homeless people and weapons.
First LookBaby abandoned at New York City nativity scene. Does this happen often?Nativity scene baby: Federal records of abandoned babies aren't kept but one non-profit estimates that 3,000 babies have been saved because of laws that encourage parents to abandon children safely.
First LookRecognition of racism growing in US, says poll. What's fueling the shift?Racism is a 'big problem', say 49 percent of those surveyed in a national poll - a significant rise from four years ago. Why?
First LookThanksgiving travel: What to expectThanksgiving travelers should see tighter security at airports, bus and train stations, and mostly clear but cold weather east of the Rockies.
How Black Lives Matter operates when spotlight is trained elsewhereMedia descended again on Black Lives Matter in wake of shooting of five protesters in Minneapolis. But the group's staying power may have more to do with how it works even without national attention.
US issues travel warning in wake of terror attacksThe travel alert is in effect until Feb. 24 and warns about possible attacks by the Islamic State and other terrorist groups.
University of Kansas professor suspended for using N-wordThe University of Kansas incident follows a rise in campus protests over racial discrimination.
After Wal-Mart fires employee, fund raises $20,000A GoFundMe campaign has raised nearly $20,000 for a man who was fired by Wal-Mart for redeeming $2 in recyclables that were considered store property.聽
Cover StoryHow to change the world with $10More people are donating small amounts directly to their favorite causes online, bypassing the big philanthropies and changing the culture of giving.
Why the Cincinnati Bengals may struggle against the Arizona CardinalsThe Cincinnati Bengals look to rebound after their first loss. On Sunday, the Bengals meet the formidable Arizona Cardinals at home on Sunday Night Football.
Mark Zuckerberg's paternity leave: Is tech industry setting a new standard?Facebook, Netflix, and other tech companies have been at the forefront of instituting family-friendly polices that encourage both mothers and fathers to take time off work after a new born.聽
College football TV schedule: Why Big Ten and Big 12 games are must-see TVOhio State, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma State will be involved in at least three contests this Saturday that could have an impact on the championship playoff picture.
Why Gabby Giffords is riding 40 miles around TucsonOn Saturday, Gabby Giffords and husband Mark Kelly will ride 40 miles in El Tour de Tucson, an annual fund-raising event that draws nearly 10,000 riders.