The suspect accused in the ambush killing of a Philadelphia police officer was arraigned Sunday morning on 76 charges and ordered held without bail, according to court records. Eric Lewis, 35, faces charges including murder, homicide of a law enforcement …

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A fugitive accused of getting rich off programs meant to help Venezuelans is now in U.S. custody, facing charges in a sprawling corruption scandal tied to Nicolás Maduro’s regime. Alvaro Pulido Vargas, 62, was arrested during a Homeland Security Task …

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A pregnant Pennsylvania woman who was reportedly just four days away from giving birth and her two young children were among eight victims killed in a mass shooting at an Erie home Friday. Angelina Stone, who was eight months pregnant, …

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A Minnesota homecoming celebration shattered by gunfire has become the latest flashpoint over crime and bail after the accused shooter was released from jail just two days after his arrest. Adam Abdihakeem Adam, 18, posted bond and was released Saturday …

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Three men have been convicted in the brutal killings of two Australian brothers and their American friend, whose disappearance on a Mexico surf trip sparked an international search before their bodies were found dumped in a well. A judge in …

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A stranger allegedly stabbed a toddler in the face as she sat in her stroller at a Rhode Island school bus stop, years after he was accused of knifing two other children and found incompetent to stand trial. The child’s …

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A stranger allegedly stabbed a toddler in the face as she sat in her stroller at a Rhode Island school bus stop, years after he was accused of knifing two other children and found incompetent to stand trial. The child’s …

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An NYPD detective who was stabbed and slashed seven times during a brazen Bronx robbery has been released from the hospital and is recovering from his injuries. “I’m feeling much better, thank you,” Det. Jose Mercedes, a 10-year NYPD veteran …

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The planned firing squad execution of the Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Malik Hasan could clear the road for more executions by gunfire across the United States, according to a leading death penalty expert, who says the method could gain …

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