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Ex-police officer accused of stabbing NYC jogger to death appears emotionless in new photos

Sayed Mohassib was seen led away in handcuffs after being charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Brooklyn jogger Katie Suarez.

Two experienced skydivers die after midair collision entangles their parachutes

The two skydivers collided midair at about 150 feet during an organized skydive in Southern California, entangling their parachutes.

Three teens, adult charged with murder after woman finds her teenage son dead in abandoned home

Austin Payne's mother tracked his cellphone to an abandoned Albany, Georgia, residence after the 15-year-old called to say he had been shot.

Grieving father of Learjet co-pilot defends his daughter's reputation after crash

"She showed me what it is to be a hero," he said at a news conference.

Staff at the US center for AI safety are reporting to the White House, raising independence concerns

The tiny U.S. government division charged with assessing the safety of new artificial intelligence offerings doesn't have a permanent leader and has stopped publishing its research

Alexander brothers allegedly paid for coverage of sex-trafficking trial as writers deny favorable treatment

The Alexander brothers each received 30 years in prison, but allegations that they paid journalists for favorable trial coverage add a new twist.

Killer’s chewing gum blows open 40-year-old murders, detective warns there may be more victims

Mitchell Gaff admitted to six rapes during state evaluations, yet a court later freed him. DNA evidence now ties him to two 1984 Everett murders.

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Blue Angels pilot removed from team for 'failing to uphold' standards, Navy says

Blue Angels pilot Scott Laux was removed for failing to uphold team standards, forcing the squadron to fly five jets at its Pensacola season finale.

Floods bring rare relief to US Southwest reservoirs as Lake Powell rises 20 feet

Record rainfall in the U.S. Southwest is providing rare relief to the region's depleted reservoirs

2 shootings at Winston-Salem State during homecoming weekend leave 1 dead

It is too early to tell whether the shootings were connected, police say.

Stephen Colbert accused of crossing Harvard picket line before event with Yo-Yo Ma cut short by alarm

Stephen Colbert and Yo-Yo Ma are accused of crossing the Harvard Graduate Students Union picket line before a fire alarm cut their event short.

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Israel’s president officially gives opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form the next government

Israel's president officially gives opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form the next government

Chimp sanctuary delivers an ape's food by drone amid Florida floods

A Florida chimpanzee sanctuary briefly had to deliver food to one of its 200 apes by drone this week because the property was swamped by heavy rain