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Hannah Graham UPDATE: More than 1,000 volunteers search for missing UVa student

More than 1,000 volunteers, some driven by worry for the safety of their own families, fanned out from the University…

10 years ago

Secret Service steps up security at White House after two attempted breaches in 24 hours

The Secret Service has stepped up security at the White House and launched a "comprehensive review" of procedures there after…

10 years ago

Ice Bucket Challenge: Firefighter Tony Grider dies after fundraising accident

Kentucky firefighter Tony Grider, who was severely injured a month ago while helping college students take part in an Ice…

10 years ago

Jessica Hollis: Body of missing deputy found in Lake Austin

The body of missing Central Texas sheriff's deputy Jessica Hollis has been found in Lake Austin on September 19. On…

10 years ago

Adel Abdul Bary pleads guilty in 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania

Adel Abdul Bary, who is accused of helping to plan the 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania,…

10 years ago

Florida shooting: Don Charles Spirit kills daughter, six grandchildren and himself

Don Charles Spirit, a grandfather from Florida, shot dead his daughter and her six children before taking his own life…

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Petro Poroshenko begins key visit to US

Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko begins a key visit to the US to seek further support to tackle what he describes…

10 years ago

Rob Ford diagnosed with malignant liposarcoma

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been diagnosed with malignant liposarcoma, a "fairly aggressive" rare cancer, doctors treating him have said.…

10 years ago

US House backs Barack Obama’s Syria plan

President Barack Obama's plan to train and arm the moderate Syrian opposition fighting on Islamic State (ISIS) has been approved…

10 years ago

Barack Obama addresses US troops on ISIS plan

The US troops their fighting Islamic State (ISIS) militants in Iraq will not have a combat mission, President Barack Obama…

10 years ago