Caught on cam: Trophy buck rescued from frozen pond
You may not be able to hear it in the video from Saturday at Greeley Lake near Hawley, Pennsylvania, but you can certainly see the struggle the eight-point buck was having on the ice.
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Dead sea lions with gunshot wounds are washing up in Puget Sound
Since September, 13 dead California sea lions have washed up in Puget Sound near Seattle, a conservation group says. Eight of the sea lions were shot, and the rest died from other wounds, most likely also caused by humans.
Who is buying Powerball and Mega Millions tickets?
If it seems like everyone is running out to buy lottery tickets this week, you're about half right.
Judge wants utility to explain role in Camp Fire, other wildfires
A federal judge has ordered California's Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to explain any potential role it played causing the deadly Camp Fire and any other major wildfires in the state, court documents show.
Clintons launch paid speaking tour with plenty of ire for Trump
Bill and Hillary Clinton on Tuesday kicked off their paid speaking tour here in Toronto, re-emerging in the national spotlight as their political legacy undergoes a public re-examination two years after the former secretary of state lost the 2016 election.
Seattle man accused of hate crime attack near Los Angeles synagogue
A Seattle man was charged Tuesday with a hate crime after prosecutors say he tried to run down two men outside of a Los Angeles synagogue.
'Siberian unicorn' once walked among early humans
An extinct giant rhinoceros, sometimes described as a "Siberian unicorn," lived on the planet much longer than scientists previously thought, new research shows.
Judge to rule soon on census citizenship controversy
Arguments in the trial over the Commerce Department's decision to reintroduce a question about citizenship in the 2020 census concluded in federal court on Tuesday amid fresh pleas from the Justice Department to the US Supreme Court to delay the case.
Justice Dept. to appeal order blocking new asylum restrictions
The Department of Justice said Tuesday that it plans to appeal a temporary restraining order issued last week that blocks the government from categorically denying asylum to those who enter the US between official ports of entry.
Teen arrested after alleged sex assault overheard during video game
A Florida video gamer has been charged with a sexual assault overheard by another "Grand Theft Auto" player on a microphone, according to authorities.
Official: Migrants may have to wait 6 weeks at border to claim asylum
Members of the migrant caravan traveling through Mexico may have to wait up to six weeks at the US-Mexico border before they begin to seek asylum in the United States, a senior Customs and Border Protection official said Tuesday.
Kudlow floats possible 'breakthrough' in China trade talks
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow on Tuesday dangled the possibility of a "breakthrough" between President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart on trade at their upcoming Argentina meeting -- but again said China has to blink first.
Trump refuses to condemn Russian aggression against Ukraine
As world leaders denounced Russia's aggression against Ukraine, President Donald Trump waited more than a day before offering a muted response about the clash, leaving the task of criticizing Moscow to the outgoing US ambassador to the UN.
US 'slams the brakes' on UN Yemen ceasefire resolution
The US has "slammed the brakes on" a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a limited ceasefire and increased humanitarian aid in Yemen over concerns about angering Saudi Arabia, two sources tell CNN.
4 Marjory Stoneman Douglas staffers reassigned over shooting response
The community of Parkland, Florida, wants someone to answer for the chain of events that allowed a gunman to kill 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School this year.
Guardian: Manafort met secretly with Julian Assange
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has denied ever meeting Julian Assange, following a report he had met with the WikiLeaks founder at least three times in previous years.
FDA overhauls approval process as medical devices come under fire
As the US Food and Drug Administration publicizes its plans to overhaul the process for manufacturers that want to market medical devices in the United States, a year-long investigation by a nonprofit newsroom is reporting more than 80,000 deaths potentially linked to medical implants since 2008.
Epic NASA handshake inspired by NFL players
After scoring a touchdown, NFL players often celebrate in the end zone with elaborate spectacles.
Trump threatens to cut all GM subsidies
President Donald Trump threatened on Tuesday to cut all General Motors subsidies after the automaker announced thousands of jobs cuts.
Melania Trump's White House holiday decorations highlight 'patriotism'
For Melania Trump's second Christmas season in the White House, she decided to strike a different chord, not always immediately associated with the holidays: patriotism.
Bolton didn't listen to Khashoggi audio because he doesn't speak Arabic
White House national security adviser John Bolton dismissed questions on Tuesday about whether he has listened to a tape that captured part of the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying he doesn't speak Arabic and would thus gain nothing from hearing the audio.
Kushner will receive highest Mexican honor on Friday
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto will bestow Mexico's highest honor for foreigners on Jared Kushner on Friday in Buenos Aires, a source familiar with the matter tells CNN.
Thousand Oaks gunman used smoke grenades to create chaos
The gunman in the mass shooting at a bar in Thousand Oaks, California, entered the building and opened fire, tossed multiple smoke grenades to sow chaos and then sat in wait to ambush responding law enforcement officers, officials said on Tuesday.
