The FBI has arrested a man accused of running the hacker website that recently made public the personal information of tens of thousands of congressional employees, court records show.
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Minnesota man charged after his wife is fatally stabbed during Bible study session
A Minnesota man is accused of fatally stabbing his wife during a Bible study session.
Child found locked in a dog cage in a Philadelphia home, police say
A child was found locked in a dog cage inside a Philadelphia home Thursday, police said.
University of Memphis basketball player charged with assaulting opponent
A University of Memphis basketball player has been charged with assault after punching an opponent after the game while the teams were shaking hands, officials announced Friday.
Minnesota nuclear plant that leaked radioactive water to temporarily shut after second incident
Xcel Energy, the owner, said it will temporarily power down the Monticello facility Friday to repair a recurring leak of radioactive water discovered this week.
Twitter to end verification system that gave blue check marks to notable accounts
Twitter is ending a verification system that gave blue check marks to accounts it had determined were authentic and in the public interest, the company said Thursday.
Disney World strikes deal with union workers to raise the minimum wage to $18 an hour
Unions for service workers at Walt Disney World reached a tentative deal with the company on Thursday that would raise the starting minimum wage from $15 to $18 an hour by the end of the year in a pact that could set the basement for starting pay throughout central Florida’s sprawling tourism industry.
Los Angeles school strike ends, but a deal hasn't been announced
A three-day strike by workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District ended Thursday, but it wasn’t immediately clear if any progress was made in negotiations.
Navy sailor missing after being seen at Illinois bar and lakefront
Searchers in Illinois are looking for a Navy sailor who was last seen leaving a bar in Waukegan and also possibly by a lakefront marina, police said.
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi gets 2 years in jail for Modi comment
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was convicted of defamation over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sentenced to two years in prison.