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Manson's grandson wins battle for infamous cult leader's corpse

A grandson of cult leader Charles Manson has won the bizarre California court battle for the killer's corpse

11 minutes ago

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Republicans find no evidence of collusion or Russian preference for Trump

Republicans also found the Russian government did pursue "active measures" to interfere in the election, but not with the intention of helping Trump.

44 minutes ago
by Karoun Demirjian

Police warn of 'suspicious' packages as explosions rock Austin, Texas

On March 2, a 39-year-old man in north-east Austin was killed after a package on his front porch exploded, police said.

2 hours ago

Stormy Daniels offers to return $130,000 payment to Trump lawyer

Stormy Daniels, the porn star who claims an affair with President Trump, on Monday offered to give back the $130,000 payment to Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen.

Today, 3:47am

Trump throws gun purchase age to states, courts

President Donald Trump said he would wait for the courts to rule before acting on raising the minimum age for some gun purchases, putting off one of the more contentious gun safety measures he had backed after the latest US school shooting.

Today, 2:03am

Five dead after helicopter crashes in New York City's East River

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Air accident

Five dead after helicopter crashes in New York City's East River

A helicopter has crashed into New York's East River killing five people on board.

12 March 2018
by Matthew Haag

Guns

Trump backflips on raising age for guns but will help arm teachers

The White House will help provide firearms training for schools but has dropped President Donald Trump's call to raise the minimum age for some gun purchases.

12 March 2018
by Philip Rucker

Opinion

Donald Trump

Donald Trump, the first porn President

The Stormy episode is exactly the kind of embarrassing episode that Trump wiggled out of for decades.

12 March 2018
by Maureen Dowd

Crime

Childcare worker gets 21 years for drugging children to go tanning

January Neatherlin, 32, was sentenced to more than 21 years in prison on 11 counts of first-degree criminal mistreatment and one count of third degree assault.