Fort Worth newborn drowned in motel bathtub, mother charged with capital murder
A Fort Worth mother faces a capital murder charge for allegedly drowning her newborn in a motel bathtub before her boyfriend disposed of the infant in a dumpster.
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Amelia Earhart expedition in South Pacific to search for aviator’s missing plane ends in disappointment
A U.S. team of marine archeologists who were hoping a submerged object a satellite detected six years ago in a lagoon on the remote Pacific island of Nikumaroro was Amelia Earhart's missing plane, ended up disappointed in their quest....
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Doctors urge flu shots, as new strain raises concerns for younger people
Doctors are urging young people to get a flu shot, warning that an early rise in a new influenza strain poses an elevated risk for younger groups, including infants as young as 6 months....
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Video: Solo sailor avoids near-collision with U.S. Navy submarine in Florida
A solo sailor experienced a terrifying close call when her vessel nearly collided with a U.S. Navy submarine in St. Mary’s River.
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Trump says USDA to launch $8 billion harvest fuel relief program to help farmers offset diesel costs
America’s farmers are getting billions in financial assistance to help offset diesel costs during the fall harvest season, President Donald Trump announced Monday night....
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Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day - How to safely dispose of unneeded medications
You can safely dispose of unneeded, unwanted, or expired medications this Saturday during the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and help prevent drug misuse and abuse....
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Officer's use of force ruled justified in fatal shooting of 1-year-old
Mississippi’s attorney general says a police officer’s use of force was justified in the fatal shooting of a Senatobia 1-year-old baby boy.
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Juvenile shot in the leg in Fort Worth, two in custody
A juvenile in Fort Worth was shot in the leg Monday evening.
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Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis
Emmy-nominated actor Christina Applegate announced Tuesday that she had been misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis, a condition she believed she had for more than five years, leaving her “back at square one” as she continues to experience debilitating medical issues. Applegate, wh...
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Cowboys stacking uninspired performances; that doesn't bode well for Schottenheimer
The Dallas Cowboys aren’t stacking wins, as coach Brian Schottenheimer says championship teams must do. They’re only stacking uninspired performances, which doesn’t reflect well on someone who spent 25 years as an NFL assistant before getting his first chance to run a team. Schot...
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After years of backlash, Apu returns to ‘The Simpsons' with a South Asian voice
Across 38 seasons of “The Simpsons,” the Halloween-themed “Treehouse of Horror” episodes have always been a treat of spooky stand-alone storylines. On Sunday, the show surprised viewers with a major resurrection: Apu, the beloved Kwik-E-Mart operator who had not been heard for th...
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Trump uses antisemitic slur in defending Sen. Roger Marshall at rally in Kansas
President Donald Trump used an antisemitic slur Monday in defending Sen. Roger Marshall , R-Kan., after an article said he sued hundreds of patients over unpaid debts when he was a practicing physician. Speaking at a campaign rally in Kansas, Trump said the reporting made Marshal...
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How to apply for a Little Library/ Pizza Hut free ‘library hut'
Dozens of “Little Hut Libraries” will be distributed across the country. It’s to celebrate October, which is also known as National Book Month and National Pizza Month. For more than 40 years, Pizza Hut, which is headquartered in Plano, has hosted its BookIt program to increase s...