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Islamic State Fire Kills American In Combat In Iraq

An American serviceman was killed in Iraq by fire from the Islamic State group during an attack on Iraqi Kurdish positions outside the IS-held city of Mosul on Tuesday morning.

McCrory Continues To Blame Charlotte For HB2 Fallout

Governor Pat McCrory continues to blame Charlotte city leaders for the fallout from House Bill 2.

LeBron James to Star in 'Space Jam 2'

The rumors have been swirling for years, but now it's apparently happening. "Space Jam 2" is in the works, starring LeBron James.

Fear Of Trump Drive Immigrants To Become Citizens

On a recent Saturday morning in South Florida, 50-year-old Edgar Ospina stood in a long line of immigrants to take the first step to become an American.

North Carolina Pair Survive 5 Days In New Zealand Wilderness

An American exchange student and her mother were rescued over the weekend in the New Zealand wilderness, where they were lost for five days after setting off on a day hike. A helicopter pilot spotted the large "help" signs they had made from fern fronds.

Nissan Recalls Nearly 4 Million Cars With Air Bag Problems

Nearly 4 million Nissan cars are being recalled due to major safety problems where passenger air bags or seat belts could fail in a crash, leading to serious injuries or fatalities.

Train Derails in Washington, DC; Possible Hazardous Leak

A CSX freight train derailed near a Metro stop in Washington, D.C., on Sunday morning, sending about 10 cars off the tracks and spilling hazardous material from one of them, emergency officials and the railroad company said.

Elephants To Perform for Final Time at Ringling Bros. Circus

Elephants will perform for the last time at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus on Sunday, as the show closes its own chapter on a controversial practice that has entertained audiences since circuses began in America two centuries ago.

North Korea Sends Another US Citizen To Prison

North Korea on Friday sentenced a U.S. citizen of Korean heritage to 10 years in prison after convicting him of espionage and subversion, the second American it has put behind bars this year.

Investigators Look At Overdose In Prince Death

Investigators are looking into whether Prince died from an overdose and whether a doctor was prescribing him drugs in the weeks before he was found dead at his home in suburban Minneapolis, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.

Protests Break Out As Trump Speaks In Southern Cal

Raucous crowds of protesters took to the streets in California as Donald Trump brought his Republican presidential campaign to conservative Orange County after sweeping the Northeast GOP primaries.

Everything You Need To Know About Zika

CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains how the Zika virus is transmitted, describes its symptoms and teaches you how to protect yourself.

Michael Phelps Opens Up On Alcohol Use

Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps speaks about his past alcohol use as he prepares for the summer games in Brazil.

Roller Coaster Scare Caught On Camera

A malfunctioning ride at a Texas amusement park had a father scrambling to help his son.

Source: Prince Had Opioid Medication On Him

Authorities who are investigating the death of music legend Prince found prescription opioid medication on his person and in his Minnesota home, a law enforcement official told CNN.

No Arrests Made in Ohio Family Murders

Still no arrests or motive in the investigation of eight execution-style killings of family members in Ohio.

Transgender Friendly Businesses | PHOTOS

The following businesses were listed on a special report posted by The Daily Beast for being transgender friendly.

Child Shoots And Kills Woman In Car

Authorities in Milwaukee say a child in the backseat of a car somehow got a hold of a loaded gun and shot the 26-year-old driver with a single bullet in her back.