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Major players shaping troubled Afghanistan's future
Cara Anna, Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 4:57pm
Saturday night's devastating attack on a wedding in Afghanistan's capital comes amid huge uncertainty about the country's future. The United States and the Taliban say they are nearing a deal to end America's longest conflict, one that has lasted a generation and left tens of thousands dead. The U.S.-Taliban talks have sidelined the government in Kabul, which is increasingly frustrated.
Police: Man accused of threat to Jewish center arrested
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 4:52pm
Police say a man accused of making what they believe was a threat to a Jewish center in Ohio on Instagram has been arrested on telecommunications harassment and aggravated menacing charges.
Police: Men with guns in Missouri Walmart broke no laws
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 4:35pm
Two men with handguns in their waistbands alarmed shoppers when they entered a Kansas City-area Walmart on Sunday, but police say they were just buying ammunition for target practice.
Nearly 4 tons of weed was discovered inside a shipment of jalapeños
Amanda Jackson and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN | Posted Aug 18th - 3:35pm
A shipment of jalapeños from Mexico to the US proved to be carrying more than just a spicy kick when Border Patrol agents found nearly 4 tons of marijuana hidden in the cargo.
Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana's governor during Katrina, dies
Melinda Deslatte, Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 3:00pm
Former Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, who became the state's first female elected governor only to see her political career derailed by the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, has died.
Ex-Gov Kathleen Blanco, who led Louisiana during Hurricane Katrina, has died, according to officials close to the family
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 2:52pm
Ex-Gov Kathleen Blanco, who led Louisiana during Hurricane Katrina, has died, according to officials close to the family.
Bail set at $200,000 for NYC subway scare defendant
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 12:55pm
Bail was set at $200,000 Sunday for a homeless man from West Virginia who was charged with placing two devices that looked like pressure cookers in a New York City subway station.
Man found dead in Idaho pond
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 12:53pm
The body of a man has been found in an Idaho pond.
Emotional highs, lows mark hiker's record-setting project
Holly Ramer, Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 11:48am
While setting a speed record for New Hampshire hiking, Philip Carcia was sometimes struck with a sort of reverse déjà vu. Halfway through a hike, he'd question whether he had completed an earlier one on his list.
Farmers say Trump's trade war hurts them, but WH trade adviser defends President's strategy
Kate Sullivan, CNN | Posted Aug 18th - 11:45am
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro defended President Donald Trump's commitment to American farmers on Sunday, as some farmers say the U.S. trade war with China directly hurts them.
Sacramento files lawsuit to ban 7 men from business district
Stefanie Dazio, Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 11:05am
The city of Sacramento has filed an unusual lawsuit to ban seven men considered to be a "public nuisance" from a popular business corridor.
Utah man missing since Aug. 8 is found dead in his car
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 11:04am
Authorities say an Eagle Mountain man missing for more than a week has been found dead in his car.
Indiana lawmaker under fire for posting noose picture
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 11:02am
An Indiana lawmaker who posted nooses under a Facebook story about a black man pleading guilty to rape is drawing criticism for using racist imagery.
Video shows battle between bald eagle and large muskie in Minnesota
Grant Olsen, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Aug 18th - 10:20am
Muskies are often referred to as the "fish of 10,000 casts" due to their uncanny ability to evade anglers. But what happens when a bald eagle sinks its talons into one?
2 shuttered Arizona shelters for immigrant kids could reopen
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 9:58am
The nation's largest provider of shelters for immigrant children is looking to reopen two facilities that the state of Arizona forced it to shutter last year because of issues with employee background checks and allegations of abuse.
Carlsbad Caverns creating digital map of cave system
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 9:49am
The National Park Service is creating a digital map of Carlsbad Caverns National Park to help with repairs and maintenance projects.
15 million children don't have money for school supplies. Here's how you can help them
Amy Chillag, CNN | Posted Aug 18th - 9:45am
Going back to school can be scary for kids, especially for 15 million children in the U.S. who are living in extreme poverty.
2 moms charged in adoption scams were Florida jail inmates
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 9:44am
Two Florida women scammed two adoptive couples in cases that appear unrelated but started when they were pregnant in the same jail, authorities said.
Obama's high school basketball jersey sells for $120,000
The Associated Press | Posted Aug 18th - 9:32am
A basketball jersey believed to have been worn by former President Barack Obama while he was at a Honolulu prep school has sold at auction for $120,000.
