Amy Held
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World
St. Lucia Quarantines Cruise Ship After Measles Case Occurs Onboard
The quarantined ship is reportedly owned and operated by the Church of Scientology. Some 300 passengers and crew are aboard.
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World
Paris Holds Vigil To Mourn Notre Dame Fire Damage, Macron Vows Swift Reconstruction
The French president set a goal of completing the work in five years. Hundreds of millions of dollars were raised toward the effort one day after a fire at the cathedral.
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National
N.J. Woman Pleads Guilty In Homeless GoFundMe Hoax, Faces 4 Years In State Prison
Katelyn McClure pleaded guilty to theft by deception in state court. $400,000 was raised to help a homeless man, but prosecutors say McClure and her then-boyfriend spent most on themselves.
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Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral In Flames
Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the most well-known buildings in Paris, erupted in flames Monday.
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Science
Making A Mark: Ancient Tonga Tattoo Tools May Illustrate Birth Of Polynesian Body Art
Australian researchers used carbon dating to determine the tattoo tools from Tonga are around 2,700 years old.
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National
In 'Absolute Miracle,' Girls Found Safe After 2 Days In California Woods
The sisters, ages 5 and 8, chose to stay put and drink water from leaves, officials said. Their disappearance in a rugged region launched a 250-person-strong search operation.
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Animals
WATCH: German Firefighters Work To Free Rotund Rat Stuck In Manhole Cover
Like a square peg in a round hole, a fat rat learned the hard way about squeezing through a too-tight space in Germany over the weekend. Luckily, the fire department had its back.
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National
Second Trump-Kim Summit Kicks Off In Hanoi With A Handshake
President Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un are going for round two as the U.S. seeks denuclearization by the North.
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Animals
Snake On A Plane: Unsuspecting Woman Traveling From Australia Brings A Passenger
The woman flew some 9,000 miles from Australia to Scotland to find her shoe was packed with a live spotted python inside, according to the Scottish SPCA.
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National
California Couple, Parents Of 13, Plead Guilty To Abuse, Torture, Imprisonment
David and Louise Turpin face 25 years to life behind bars in an abuse case the DA said was "among the worst ... ever seen." It included charges of starving and shackling children to furniture.