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Man Arrested in Connection With UTA Threat
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Man Arrested in Connection With UTA Threat

The campus has been closed and classes canceled at the University of Texas at Arlington Wednesday due to reports of an armed man headed toward the school. UTA spokeswoman Kristin Sullivan says police are investigating the unconfirmed threat and there was no active incident... Watch »

5 hours ago
Man Smuggles 7 Snakes in His Jacket

Man Smuggles 7 Snakes in His Jacket

A Texas snake expert pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to smuggling seven Peruvian snakes into the... Watch »

5 hours ago
Possible Bones Found at Former

Possible Bones Found at Former "Goodfellas" Mobster Home

Possible human remains have been found by FBI and NYPD organized crime investigators digging at the home of... Read »

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Google:

Google: "We're Not in Cahoots with the NSA"

"We're not in cahoots with the NSA," Google's top lawyer said Wednesday, as the search engine... Read »

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"Violent" Sports Gambling Ring Busted by FBI

FBI agents in Southern California served search and arrest warrants Wednesday morning as part of an... Watch »

2 hours ago
Dewhurst Tweet Sends Message About Abortion Fight

Dewhurst Tweet Sends Message About Abortion Fight

A tweet Wednesday from Rep. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst suggested supporters of the measure hope to close... Read »

3 hours ago
Stocks Tumble on Doubts Over Fed's Stimulus Plans

Stocks Tumble on Doubts Over Fed's Stimulus Plans

The Federal Reserve announced that it plans to hold rates steady and keep up its bond-buying — though Chairman... Read »

24 minutes ago
Appeal Seeks to Halt Texas Woman's Execution

Appeal Seeks to Halt Texas Woman's Execution

The lawyer for a Dallas County woman set to die next week has appealed to block her execution. Read »

3 hours ago
Tiger Woods to Miss Own Tournament With Elbow Strain

Tiger Woods to Miss Own Tournament With Elbow Strain

Tiger Woods will miss his sponsored event next week with an elbow injury. Read »

3 hours ago
Police Looking for Two Men Wanted in Aggravated Robbery

Police Looking for Two Men Wanted in Aggravated Robbery

Two men are wanted by Euless police in connection with at least two armed robberies in the past several weeks. Read »

3 hours ago
Obama in Berlin: Time to Cut Cold War Nuke Arsenals

Obama in Berlin: Time to Cut Cold War Nuke Arsenals

Fifty years after John F. Kennedy's famous speech in Berlin, President Barack Obama spoke Wednesday in front of the... Watch »

Jun 19, 2013
2 Arrested in Plot to Use X-Ray Weapon

2 Arrested in Plot to Use X-Ray Weapon

Two upstate New York men, one of whom prosecutors say is a member of the Ku Klux Klan, have been arrested... Read »

3 hours ago
Baby Abducted From Alabama Found in Dallas

Baby Abducted From Alabama Found in Dallas

An Alabama teenager was charged with abducting a 10-month-old boy who was found safe in Dallas almost two... Read »

4 hours ago
Group Looking to Save

Group Looking to Save "Endangered" Astrodome

The "Eighth Wonder of the World" to be converted into expo space. Read »

53 minutes ago
18,874 Firearms Lost or Stolen in Texas Last Year

18,874 Firearms Lost or Stolen in Texas Last Year

Federal authorities say Texas has far and away the largest number of firearms in the Read »

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Ousted Men's Warehouse Founder Fights Back

Ousted Men's Warehouse Founder Fights Back

George Zimmer, the ousted founder and executive chairman of Men's Wearhouse, says Wednesday he was dismissed after h... Read »

5 hours ago
HPV Infections Fell by Half in Teen Girls After Vaccine

HPV Infections Fell by Half in Teen Girls After Vaccine

HPV infections in American teen girls fell by more than half after the HPV vaccine was introduced in 2006, a... Read »

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Police at Patriots Tight End's Home for 2nd Day in Murder Probe

Police at Patriots Tight End's Home for 2nd Day in Murder Probe

State police returned to the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday, two days after... Read »

5 hours ago
FBI Chief: We Use Drones for U.S. Surveillance

FBI Chief: We Use Drones for U.S. Surveillance

FBI Director Robert Mueller testifies about the domestic use of drones during a hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Watch »

4 hours ago
Serena Williams Sorry After Rape Case Comments

Serena Williams Sorry After Rape Case Comments

Serena Williams says she's reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after the... Read »

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