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Nation Dec 27

Texas storms kill at least 11 overnight

Cleanup and recovery efforts were underway in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas, on Sunday after tornadoes and powerful storms ripped through the region overnight, killing at least 11 people.

Arts Dec 27

New ‘Star Wars’ is fastest movie to $1 billion

Moviegoers flocked to "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" over the Christmas holiday weekend, pushing ticket sales past the $1 billion mark -- the fastest movie to do so in history.

Nation Dec 22

Bowe Bergdahl defers entering plea at Fort Bragg arraignment

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl did not enter a plea at an arraignment at Fort Bragg Tuesday morning, deferring the action to a later date.

Nation Dec 17

Martin Shkreli, accused of drug price gouging, charged with securities fraud

Martin Shkreli, chief executive and founder of Turing Pharmaceuticals, was arrested at his Manhattan home Thursday morning and charged with securities fraud.

Nation Dec 16

How one Iraqi refugee’s story reached thousands on ‘Humans of New York’

Aya Abdullah, an Iraqi interpreter, became a refugee at the age of 14.

Nation Dec 15

Threat against Los Angeles schools likely a hoax, officials say

Authorities closed all campuses Tuesday in the Los Angeles Unified School District, the nation’s second largest school district.

Nation Dec 09

North Face co-founder Douglas Tompkins dies while kayaking in Chile

American millionaire businessman and conservationist Douglas Tompkins died Tuesday from severe hypothermia after his kayak capsized in a lake in southern Chile.

Nation Dec 07

WATCH LIVE: San Bernardino press conference with FBI

PBS NewsHour will live stream a press conference from San Bernardino, California, with FBI Assistant Director in Charge David Bowdich, San Bernardino Police Chief Jarrod Berguan, San Bernardino Sheriff John McMahon, ATF Special Agent in Charge Eric Harden; and United…

World Dec 07

Opposition sweeps Venezuelan parliamentary elections

Venezuela’s opposition won the most seats in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, paving the way for a strong challenge to President Nicolas Maduro in the next presidential election in 2019.

Nation Dec 06

Former President Jimmy Carter says he is cancer free

Former President Jimmy Carter announced he is cancer free Sunday, more than three months after the 91-year-old started treatment for melanoma tumors.

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