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The Man Charged With Starting a 4,000-Acre Wildfire

Investigators say Damin Pashilk started the Clayton fire and several other wildfires from last year.

Murder Charges in the Killing of a New York Imam

Officers found a gun hidden in the home of the man arrested in connection with Saturday’s killings.

Donald Trump's Invented History of the Iraq War

The Republican presidential nominee spun stories about the events surrounding September 11 to demonstrate his mettle. Does it matter that much of it was fiction?

Guantanamo's Shrinking Population

The Obama administration announced Monday the transfer of 15 prisoners to the United Arab Emirates.

The College Dorm and the Confederacy

Vanderbilt University will rename a residence hall that has been formally called “Confederate Memorial Hall” for more than 80 years.

A Carnegie Legacy in Dodge City

Synergy of arts and civic life in a Kansas town

Louisiana's Historic Floods

Days of rain overflowed rivers to record levels, and rescuers have already rescued 20,000 people from their homes.

The Aftermath of the Milwaukee Protests

Protests on Sunday turned violent as demonstrators gathered to rally against the killing of a black man.

The Violent Protests in Milwaukee

Crowds clashed with police in reaction to a fatal police shooting in the Wisconsin city Saturday.

The Killing of a New York Imam

Two men, including a religious leader, were fatally shot in broad daylight as they left a mosque.

Making a Free Man

A federal judge has overturned the murder conviction of Brendan Dassey, who was featured in the Netflix show Making a Murderer.

Rocked By Turbulence

A JetBlue flight had to conduct an emergency landing in South Dakota because 24 people onboard needed medical attention.

What the TSA Found in Carry-On Luggage Last Week

Agents discovered 68 firearms, including a 3D-printed pistol that was detected probably because of its metal bullets.