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Suspect in Chicago cop's death got off easy for major parole violations, records suggest The suspect who allegedly gunned down Chicago police Commander Paul Bauer near City Hall earlier this month received an unusually light sentence for major parole violations in 2007, court records show.

Trump is 'most pro-life president in all of history,' Pence tells religious broadcasters Vice President Mike Pence got right to the point Tuesday when he addressed the National Religious Broadcasters' 75th annual meeting in Nashville.

Pelosi the 'most right-wing'? Only in San Francisco Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., the House minority leader up for reelection, has been called the “most right-wing’ candidate running in her district this year.

Obama makes in-person pitch for presidential center The Obama Foundation held its final public meeting Tuesday in a bid to win support for a planned Barack Obama presidential library on the South Side of Chicago.

Are Republicans united over gun control, securing schools? Florida Governor Rick Scott and House Speaker Paul Ryan breaking with President Trump over his call for federal mandate to allow for arming school teachers; reaction from Rep. Warren Davidson.

Florida shooting survivor: CNN gave me 'scripted' question for town hall, quashed question on armed guards A survivor of the Florida high school massacre said in an interview that CNN rejected his proposal to discuss armed guards in schools and instead handed him a "scripted" question to ask during Wednesday night's town hall on gun rights.

US trade representative on challenges from China, Mexico Bob Lighthizer is tasked with giving the U.S. the upper hand in trade negotiations.

Jorge Ramos on border wall, Supreme Court immigration ruling Univision and Fusion anchor is the author of the new book 'Stranger: The Challenge of a Latino Immigrant in the Trump Era.'

Parkland student: CNN gave me 'scripted' questions on guns Colton Haab, a Junior ROTC student and survivor of the school shooting in Parkland, Fla. last week, said he going to participate in the CNN town hall Wednesday night, but decided not to when he said the network provided him with a list of “scripted questions.” "I expected to be able to ask my questions and give my opinions on my questions," Haab said told a local ABC affiliate, WPLG-TV.

Denver mayor accused of sexual harassment by former member of security team, report says A former member of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s security detail claimed the Democratic politician sexually harassed her while she was on his team, according to a report.

Gunmen open fire on officer in SW Pakistan, killing 2 guards Pakistani police say gunmen have opened fire on a vehicle carrying a senior police officer in the southwestern city of Quetta, killing two of his guards but the officer escaped unhurt.

Lebanon PM in Saudi for 1st visit since strained relations Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has headed to Saudi Arabia in his first visit to the kingdom since his now-reversed resignation from Riyadh late last year in a bizarre sequence of events that deeply strained relations between the two countries.

Cracking the mysteries of the elusive, majestic whale shark It's the biggest shark — and the biggest fish — in the sea, often found roaming in warm waters around the globe with its huge mouth agape in search of dinner.

North Korea sent chemical weapons materials to Syria, U.N. experts say North Korea recently delivered 50 tons of materials to Syria for use in building what appears to be a chemical weapons facility, according to a U.N. report, flouting sanctions and likely generating a windfall for the isolated rogue nation.

Kevin Spacey's UK foundation shuts down following sexual misconduct allegations The Kevin Spacey Foundation U.K. has decided to shut down because of the multiple allegations of sexual harassment against the Academy Award winning actor.

Ryan Seacrest faces sexual misconduct allegations Ryan Seacrest’s former stylist claims he groped her and hugged her wearing only his underwear. The star denies the allegations.

Dr. Phil McGraw's sister-in-law dies nearly 20 years after surviving random acid attack Dr. Phil McGraw’s sister-in-law, Cindi Broaddus, has reportedly died at age 68. The news comes nearly two decades after she survived a random acid attack that left her scarred.

ABC orders talk show from Alec Baldwin despite controversial past, MSNBC disaster ABC is betting big on Alec Baldwin, announcing on Tuesday that it has ordered a talk show series, hosted by him, called “Sundays with Alec Bladwin,” despite his previous attempt at the format being a complete disaster at MSNBC.

MSNBC signs anti-Trump Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold as political analyst If you can't beat 'em, hire 'em?

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's royal wedding: Everything you need to know Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are planning to get married in May 2018.

Bruce Campbell: 'I can't get far enough away from Hollywood' 'Ash vs Evil Dead' star Bruce Campbell on life outside the glitz and glam of Hollywood, and playing the character of Ash Williams 40 years after his film debut.

Ryan Seacrest fights sexual misconduct claims as fellow ABC star calls for him to skip the Oscars Ryan Seacrest has finally commented on the newly-detailed allegations of sexual misconduct against him as one of his fellow ABC stars calls for him to step aside from his red carpet duties at Sunday's Academy Awards.

Stars without the warpaint See what your favorite celebrities look like before they hit the makeup chair... and after.

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Former Yankees GM refuses kidney donation offers from his children A former New York Yankees general manager turned his children’s offers to give him a new kidney as he battles kidney failure.

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'Snowflake' school bans students from touching snow The children can only look from afar.

'Black Panther' costume mislabeled as 'Dark Panther' by Tesco “Black Panther” is one of the most buzzed-about Marvel movies in years, but a British retail company had a hard time remembering the name of the superhero film.

Pink eyeshadow: How to rock the trend The bold look has been popping up on the red carpet and catwalk alike.

Gap ad featuring breastfeeding mom praised by Instagram users Gap customers and Instagram users alike have been heaping praise on the brand after the retailer shared an online ad showing a mother breastfeeding her son in a GapBody sleep shirt.

'Cinderella weight’ is a dangerous viral diet goal, experts warn A dream is a wish that your heart makes, but one viral Disney princess-inspired diet is going viral for all the wrong reasons.

How Amazon paid zero in taxes on its billions In 2017, Amazon reported $5.6 billion of U.S. profits and didn't pay a dime of federal income taxes on it. It also gets a $789 million windfall from Trump's new tax law. #Tucker

Barbra Streisand cloned her dog Samantha twice Barbra Streisand cloned her Coton de Tuléar dog Samantha twice. The two clones are named Miss Violet and Miss Scarlett.

Barbra Streisand cloned her dog twice In an interview touching several different subjects, from her potential return to Broadway, dealing with sexism and her thoughts on the 2017 Oscars, Barbra Streisand has revealed that her two puppies are actually clones of a dog she used to have.

Study shows minorities use Twitter to voice issues ahead of mainstream coverage In a study of over 46 million tweets, researchers commissioned by the Knight Foundation found how minorities on Twitter interact with the news. The Twitter study highlights how news is handled on the platform -- in both good ways and bad.

Study sheds light on teen sexting habits If you've finally mastered "OMG" and "IYKWIM," you may be ready for the next step in deciphering text messages—though if you're the parent of a teen, you might not like what you uncover.

Apple prepping huge 6.5-inch iPhone X Plus, cheaper model Apple sees Samsung's familiar, but modestly updated Galaxy S9 , and raises it, by a lot.

Apple to open 'AC Wellness' medical clinics for employees Amazon isn't the only US tech giant aiming to upend health care.

Cyberstalk victim says she feared tormentor would kill her NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly two dozen times, Francesca Rossi called law enforcement to complain that an ex-boyfriend was harassing her online, posting nude images of her, sending notes to her bosses that she had a sexually transmitted disease and making it appear she was running guns and trafficking in child pornography.

Welsh police force is first in UK to use virtual reality to train its officers Gwent Police, located in Wales, recently launched a new, immersive virtual reality training system for its officers, becoming the first police force in the United Kingdom to do so.

Experts imagine how robot-led AI apocalypse could play out Sci-fi movies have long portrayed a frightening world where robots take over and use humans as slaves.

Aid groups: Iraqi authorities push refugees to return home International aid agencies say Iraqi authorities are increasing pressure on families in displacement camps in Anbar province to return to their homes ahead of national elections scheduled for May.

Taiwan detains developer of building where quake killed 14 Prosecutors in eastern Taiwan have detained the developer of a building complex that collapsed in an earthquake earlier this month, killing 14 people.

Church of the Holy Sepulchre reopens post Jerusalem tax spat The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem has reopened after Israeli officials suspended a plan to impose taxes on church properties in the holy city.

Afghan president calls on Taliban to join in peace talks Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani is calling on the Taliban to take part in peace talks to "save the country."

Thousands of well-armed rebel fighters are in Syria's Ghouta The Syrian government's battle to recapture the rebel-held eastern suburbs of Damascus is likely to be a long and bloody fight because of the presence of thousands of battle-hardened fighters who have had years to prepare.

Indian in UAE helped famed actress Sridevi's body come home When famed Indian actress Sridevi died in the United Arab Emirates, a local compatriot helped get her body back home.

Lioness fatally mauls woman at game lodge in South Africa A 22-year-old woman died after she was brutally mauled by a female lion on Tuesday at a game lodge north of Pretoria in South Africa.

Military takeover in Rio sparks fears of police brutality One by one, three black Brazilian men matter-of-factly give tips for interacting with police that sound very much like "the talk" that many black Americans have with their sons.

Brazilian arms dealer indicted in the US for illegal exports One of Brazil's top arms dealers has been charged in the United States with illegally exporting firearms, accessories and ammunition.