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Wis. DNR Confirms Logging Started Wildfire

(MADISON, Wis.) — Authorities say logging operations started a massive wildfire in northwestern Wisconsin that destroyed more than a dozen homes. The state...

Texas Launches Criminal Probe into Plant Explosion

Texas law enforcement officials on Friday launched a criminal investigation into the massive fertilizer plant explosion that killed 14 people last month, after...

5 Charged in CA Immigration Scam

Four federal law enforcement officers were charged with accepting cash, a TV, and plane tickets among bribes dating back more than a decade to help dozens of...

Federal Probe Launched in NM-Texas Border Town

Residents of a small New Mexico border town woke to the sounds of helicopters, bangs and screaming as federal and local agents conducted an early morning sweep...

3 Resign From NJ Church in Priest Scandal

The pastor of a church that let a priest barred by law enforcement from working with children to go on youth retreats has resigned.

Sex-offender Registries: Should Kids Be Listed?

Government authorities should end the practice of placing juveniles' names on publicly accessible sex-offender registries, Human Rights Watch says in a report...

Mexico Ends Open Access for U.S. Security Agencies

(MEXICO CITY)  — Mexico is ending its unprecedented open relationship with U.S. security agencies that developed in recent years to fight drug trafficking and...

Boston bombing Suspect’s Widow Wants Body Released

  PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The widow of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects will ask the Massachusetts medical examiner to release her husband's body to...

Suspect in Canada Terror Plot Denies Charges

(TORONTO) — A man accused of plotting with al-Qaeda members in Iran to derail a train in Canada rejected the charges and said Tuesday that authorities were...