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North Dakota Mother Allegedly Killed Newborn by Snorting Painkiller Before Breastfeeding

A North Dakota mother is accused of killing her four-day-old son after snorting a powerful pain reliever and then breastfeeding the baby over the summer.

U.S. Bank: Ordered to Refund $48 Million to Customers Due to Deceptive Practices

After getting caught using deceptive practices and charging customers more than it should, U.S. Bank has been forced to pay $57 million in consumer relief and penalties .

Study: Less Than Half of Gay, Bisexual Men With HIV Get Proper Treatment

Although research shows that gay and bisexual men are disproportionately infected with HIV in the United States, a new study revealed that nearly half of those men living with the deadly virus are not receiving ongoing care or the drugs they need to live healthy lives.

LGBT News: Suspects in Gay Bashing of Philadelphia Couple Claim They Weren't Motivated by Homophobia

The two young men and one woman charged with beating up a gay couple in Philadelphia earlier this month have been released on bail.

US Department of Defense Proposes New Financial Protection Rules for Military Families

Department of Defense is closing loopholes and expanding credit protections for military families after reports revealed service members were being exploited by high interest rates and complex loan agreements.

Michael Brown Shooting Protests: Tensions Between Police and Protesters Rise After Police Chief Releases Apology Video

Tension peaked between police and protesters in Ferguson, Missouri Thursday night when Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson directly addressed the crowd in wake of the killing of Michael Brown.

Flights Canceled in Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway Airports After Fire in Radar Facility

More than 1,000 flights have been cancelled and hundreds if others have been delayed across the country after a fire put out of action a FAA air control tower.

Netflix Streaming Has Increased 350 percent in Three Years, Says New Study

Subscribers to online video streaming sit Netflix have been spending a lot of time over recent years binge-watching their favorite shows, according to a recent study.

Hannah Graham Missing: Search for UVA Student Continues After Suspect Arrested in Texas

Police still do not know the missing student's location despite having arrested the main suspect in her disappearance. Jesse Matthew was arrested in Texas earlier in the week and will be returned to Virginia.

Redskins Racist Name and Mascot: Daily Show Airs Controversial Segment With Washington Fans, Native Americans

Thursday night's episode of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" aired some controversial content in a segment that forced the confrontation between Washington Redskins fans and Native American activists.

Mega Millions Numbers & Results September 26, 2014: Live Stream of Drawing Time; $93M Jackpot

If you're feeling lucky, then you may want to purchase a ticket for the Mega Millions lottery jackpot, which has risen to a whopping $93 million. The drawing will take place on Friday, Sept. 26, at 11 p.m. EST.

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Alaska, No Immediate Damage Reported

Parts of southern Alaska were rattled by a magnitude-6.2 earthquake that struck Thursday morning. Parts of southern Alaska were rattled by a magnitude-6.

S&P Wins Right to Geithner Documents in $5 Billion U.S.Fraud Lawsuit

A federal judge said former U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithnermust give Standard & Poor's documents he used when writing his best-selling memoir, a ruling that could help S&P defend against the government's $5 billion fraud lawsuit over its credit ratings.

U.S. Proposes Plugging Fire-Suppression Hole in Boeing 787

The U.S. aviation safety regulator has proposed requiring operators of some Boeing Co 787 Dreamliners to replace parts near the plane's lithium battery in an effort to improve the plane's ability to fight an on-board fire.

New York Officials Scramble to Reassure City After Security Threat

A warning by Iraq's prime minister that Islamist militants planned to attackNew York City sent political leaders scrambling on Thursday to assure the public it was safe to ride the subways and travel the streets of the nation's largest city.

Justice Department Will Investigate Police Shooting Death of Ohio Man After Grand Jury Fails to Indict

The Justice Department said Wednesday it would "conduct an independent review of the facts and circumstances" around the death of John Crawford, a black man in Ohio, to see if there were any civil rights violations. The review will be conducted by the department's civil rights division, the U.S. attorney's office and the FBI.

Iraq Veterans and Human Rights Attorneys Seek Information on Toxic Weapons Used in Iraq

Iraq veterans joined by human rights lawyers filed a Freedom of Information Act request on Thursday with the U.S. Department of Defense and the State Department over its use of depleted uranium during the Iraq War.

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi Warns of ISIL Attack in American and French Subways, US Denies Allegations

Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi told reporters Iraqi intelligence believed an attack was imminent; however, U.S. security officials have debunked his allegations.

New York Communities of Color Petition Police Unions Over Stalled Reforms on Stop, Question Frisk Practices

Despite a federal court ruling on the side of plaintiffs in the case Floyd v. City of New York over the NYPD's stop, question and frisk policies, the police unions are still appealing the decision that could lead to police reform and better relations in communities of color.

South Carolina Trooper Shoots Unarmed Black Man During Traffic Stop [Video]

The Highway Patrol trooper shot the man after stopping him for a seatbelt violation. The man went into his car to retrieve his driver's license when the officer opened fire.
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