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US Imposes New Sanctions On Russia Over Election Interference, Cyberattacks

The economic restrictions target people named in an indictment brought by Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller.

Bad News: Georgia Woman Accidently Threw Her Diamonds In The Trash

The good news: Employees at the landfill got the call just in time to divert the garbage truck. After sifting through tons of trash, landfill employees found the jewels.

Not In Kansas Anymore: United Airlines Mix-Up Sends German Shepherd To Japan

The 10-year-old dog was supposed to go to Kansas, but ended up on a trans-Pacific flight instead. It happened just one day after a dog died in an overhead luggage bin on a United flight.

VIDEO: We Went Foraging For Winter’s Wild Edibles

People might not think of winter as a fruitful season for foraging wild edibles, but nutritionist and expert forager Debbie Naha says there’s actually a lot out there that you can find year round.

Elsa Wannabe Pushes Boston Police Truck Out Of A Snow Drift

To avoid cabin fever, Jason Triplett decided to go out to a bar dressed as Elsa, the heroine of the movie Frozen. A video of him pushing the truck out of a drift in his blue ballgown went viral.

School Football Fundraising Encounter Leads To Concussion Reality Check

High School athletes often raise money for their teams. In Newton, Mass., instead of a donation, a football player got a lecture when he rang the doorbell of a leading brain injury researcher.

Activists: 1st Amendment Rights Of Undocumented Immigrants Are Often Violated

Immigrant advocates say undocumented activists have been arrested, threatened with deportation, or fined as the Trump administration grows ever more aggressive in its immigration enforcement.

Millions Own Gas And Oil Under Their Land. Here’s Why Only Some Strike It Rich.

Gas and oil companies pay royalties to millions of American landowners. But a growing number accuse energy companies of cheating them out of their fair share.

How Many Opioid Overdoses Are Suicides?

Opioid overdoses and related deaths are still climbing, according to U.S. statistics. Teasing out which overdoses are intentional can be hard, but is important for treatment, doctors say.

Sister Of Charleston Shooter Dylann Roof Arrested After Menacing Social Media Post

After a Snapchat post saying she hoped students participating in a walkout to protest gun violence “get shot,” Morgan Roof, 18, was taken into custody on drug and weapons charges.

In Gun-Friendly Montana, Student Walkout Steers Clear Of Politics

Students in Helena, Mont., who participated in Wednesday’s walkouts called it a memorial, not a protest — unlike demonstrations across the U.S. that explicitly called for laws to restrict gun rights.

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