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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Authorities say three people have been shot and killed in suburban Kansas City. Overland Park Fire Department spokesman Jason Rhodes said Sunday afternoon that one person of interest is in custody.

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - LAS VEGAS - A woman was taken into federal custody Thursday after throwing a shoe at Hillary Clinton as the former Secretary of State began a Las Vegas convention keynote speech.

MURRYSVILLE, Pa. - A doctor says some victims of a multiple stabbing at a high school near Pittsburgh have suffered injuries classified as life-threatening, though all are expected to survive. Dr.

FORT HOOD, Texas -- A gunman opened fire Wednesday at Fort Hood in an attack that left four dead, including the shooter, law enforcement officials said. One of the officials, citing official internal U.S.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Stephen Harper and his fellow G7 leaders say they are suspending their participation in the Group of Eight until Russia "changes course." In a joint statement, the G7 nations say they will instead meet without Russia.

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - CHICAGO - An eight-car Chicago commuter train plowed across a platform and scaled an escalator at the underground station of one of the nation's busiest airports early Monday, injuring 32 people on board, officials said.

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The missing Malaysia Airlines plane crashed into a remote corner of the Indian Ocean, the nation's prime minister said Monday, citing a new analysis of satellite data.

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - SEATTLE - A news helicopter crashed into a city street near Seattle's Space Needle on Tuesday, killing two people, critically injuring a person in a car on the ground and sending plumes of black smoke over the city during the m

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Vietnamese air force planes on Saturday spotted two large oil slicks close to where a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 went missing earlier in the day, the first sign that the aircraft carrying 239 people - including two Canadia

PRETORIA, South Africa - The first witness in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial testified Monday to hearing a woman's “blood-curdling” screams before the sound of four gunshots on the night the double-amputee Olympian killed his girlfriend.