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Charleston Shooting Update: New Charges Filed Against Dylan Roof in South Carolina Shooting Case

South Carolina prosecutor finds new charges on Tuesday in the case involving a man accused of killing nine people at a Charleston church.

Amazon 'Prime Day' to Help Create New Black Friday as Company Celebrates 20th Anniversary

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Amazon has declared July 15 "Prime Day," an event with which the online retail giant hopes to create a new kind of Black Friday.

Puerto Rico News: Democratic Congressmen Working on Bills Granting Commonwealth Chapter 9 Benefits

With Puerto Rico facing $70 billion of debt, U.S. congressional lawmakers are attempting to introduce legislation granting the commonwealth to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy.

Carnival Cruise Lines Granted US Approval For Cuba Travel

As the United States and Cuba are renewing their relationship with the opening of embassies in their respective countries. American businesses are taking advantage of the improved relations.

Powerball Winner Odds Now Harder Due to New Rules

Winning the Powerball jackpot will become even more difficult as the multistate lottery is adding to the pool of numbers players pick from, the (Syracuse, New York) Post-Standard reported. At the same time, taking home smaller amounts will be more likely.

Donald Trump Defends Anti-immigration Comments, Says US is 'Dumping Ground' for Mexico

Despite losing several corporate partnerships over his inflammatory remarks about Mexican immigrants, Donald Trump has once again doubled down on his anti-immigration statements while accusing the media of "deliberately distorting" his words.

Hillary Clinton 2016 Campaign on Puerto Rico: Supports Municipal Bankruptcy to Help Restructure Island's Debt

Puerto Rico should be given access to U.S. bankruptcy laws to restructure some of the $72 billion of its public entities' debt, Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday.

Jeb Bush Rules Out ''Leniency' for NSA Leaker Edward Snowden

Jeb Bush may be among the strongest Republican contenders in the 2016 White House race but is unlikely to win support from Edward Snowden after he ruled out any "leniency" for the National Security Agency (NSA) leaker.

US, Cuba Relations Today: US Embassy in Havana to 'Operate Like Other Embassies'

The United States and Cuba relationship throughout the years has been cold, but now things are changing.

Mega Millions Numbers & Results July 3, 2015: Live Stream of Drawing Time For $96M Jackpot

So you overspent a bit over the holiday weekend? Or you are hoping to spend the next Fourth of July on a private island in the Caribbean? Then you might want to purchase a Mega Million ticket today as the jackpot of the multistate lottery has climbed to a sizeable $96 million.

Subway Spokesman Jared Fogle Gets Home Raided for Child Pornography

Jared Fogle, who rose to fame as the famous Subway spokesman over 15 years ago and lost over 200 pounds, has had his Indianapolis home raided in conjunction with child pornography warrants.

Hillary Clinton Email Update: Clinton Campaign Sees 'No Need' to Turn Over Email Server

Hillary Clinton's campaign sees no need to turn over the Democratic frontrunner's email server over criticism surrounding her communications practices during her tenure as secretary of state.

Boston Bombing Trial Update: Dzhokar Tsarnaev Files Paperwork For Retrial

Lawyers for convicted Boston Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have filed a motion for a new trial. Lawyers for convicted Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have filed a motion for a new trial.

President Obama’s Daughter Malia Interning on HBO’s ‘Girls’

Malia Obama has picked up an internship on Lena Dunham's HBO show "Girls." It's a job most girls of the millennial generation would love to have, even if it is just as an intern.

Ohio Community Search for Clues About Missing Women: Six Missing, Four Dead

Ohio Residents are searching for clues to find out what happened to six missing women. Ohio Residents are searching for clues to find out what happened to six missing women.

Puerto Rico News: Island's Drought Kills Thousands of Fish

A drought in Puerto Rico has killed thousands of fish in one reservoir. A drought in Puerto Rico has killed thousands of fish in one reservoir. The secretary of the Department of Natural Resources, Carmen Guerrero, said more than 8,000 sardines were killed in La Plata reservoir as a result of dwindling water levels, Yahoo News reported.

NYPD Accused of Destroying Summons Evidence to Uphold Quota System

The New York police department and city lawyers are feverishly working together to try and cover up a massive ticket writing scheme that has resulted in at least 850,000 "bogus summonses" being issued.

Confederate Flag Debate Continues From South Carolina Capitol to Minnesota Parade

Almost three weeks after the June 17 church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, the national debate over Confederate symbolism continued in the Palmetto State's legislature, the University of North Carolina (UNC) campus and a Minnesota parade of volunteer firefighters.

2016 Presidential Polls: Jeb Bush, Hillary Clinton as Top Candidates in New Florida Poll

According to new poll released by a nonpartisan research firm Gravis Marketing, right now it looks like the top candidates favored to go head to head will be former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former Governor of Florida Jeb Bush.

Kelly Rutherford Gets Her Kids Back in the US, Monaco Judge Orders Summer's End Return

Kelly Rutherford reunites with her children in the U.S., but the international custody battle will still rage one. See the details why here.