Celebrating International Women’s Day around the world; ‘I couldn’t be more sorry': Canadian thief turns himself in after his victim friends him on Facebook; VIDEO: Driver arrested with massive tree embedded in car’s front grille; Is a law school lying about employment data? A struggling grad sues, and an unprecedented trial begins; Idaho pastor shooting: Manhunt widens as police disclose Marine’s mental illness; Clinton, Sanders asked about abortion at Fox News town hall — some say too late; #CreatorGate: How a study on hands sparked an uproar about science, God and ethics in publishing; Idaho pastor shot in the skull after praying with Ted Cruz, manhunt underway for former Marine; Eight years after eloping with lover, Indian woman allegedly burned alive by relatives in ‘honor killing’; Another shocking racial epithet hurled at an Asian student at USC — this time accompanied by eggs; Mental health patients to Bernie Sanders: Don’t compare us to the GOP candidates; How Nancy Reagan got pilloried by the media; Sanders’s ‘yuge’ Twitter moment during debate with Clinton; Woman ‘starved to death’ after being stranded for a month on an elevator in China;
 
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Meet Donald Trump’s sister, the tough, respected federal judge Ted Cruz called a ‘radical pro-abortion extremist’
After the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Cruz warned that Trump might appoint justices to the high court like his sister, citing an opinion she wrote about a New Jersey abortion law.
Celebrating International Women’s Day around the world
Celebrating women from the Philippines to Afghanistan to Poland and beyond.
 
‘I couldn’t be more sorry': Canadian thief turns himself in after his victim friends him on Facebook
It was a very Canadian turn of events.
 
VIDEO: Driver arrested with massive tree embedded in car’s front grille
It's a sight that would make anyone stop and rub their eyes in disbelief: a car, driving down a busy four-lane road, with a 15-foot tree stuck in its hood.
 
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Is a law school lying about employment data? A struggling grad sues, and an unprecedented trial begins
Since graduating from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law with honors in 2008, Anna Alaburda says she hasn't been able to find a full-time job as a lawyer. The law school counters that she had a legal job offer and turned it down -- and that its employment data met ABA guidelines.
 
Idaho pastor shooting: Manhunt widens as police disclose Marine’s mental illness
Police called the gunman's planning "disturbing" and said the attack "could have been much worse."
 
Clinton, Sanders asked about abortion at Fox News town hall — some say too late
Both said they backed a woman's right to choose -- after pro-choice advocates had been complaining online about the lack of questions on the topic during the 7 previous Democratic debates and numerous town halls.
 
#CreatorGate: How a study on hands sparked an uproar about science, God and ethics in publishing
A study in the journal PLOS One that referenced "the Creator" has sparked a debate about how the term got there, and whether it should have been retracted.
 
 
Idaho pastor shot in the skull after praying with Ted Cruz, manhunt underway for former Marine
No evidence has surfaced yet on the shooter's motive or whether the attack was related in any way to Cruz's appearance.
 
Eight years after eloping with lover, Indian woman allegedly burned alive by relatives in ‘honor killing’
"She cried for help but no one came to her rescue," a local official said.
 
Another shocking racial epithet hurled at an Asian student at USC — this time accompanied by eggs
"Ching chang chong motherf----- gay," the man allegedly yelled at Ivan Tsang, a USC student from Hong Kong.
 
Mental health patients to Bernie Sanders: Don’t compare us to the GOP candidates
Mental illness is no joke, but Sanders's jab at the Republican presidential field sure sounded like one.
 
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How Nancy Reagan got pilloried by the media
Her interest in astrology was criticized -- but so was her mastectomy.
 
Sanders’s ‘yuge’ Twitter moment during debate with Clinton
"Well, I hate to say the word 'yuge,'" he said.
 
Woman ‘starved to death’ after being stranded for a month on an elevator in China
"The scene was inhumane," a neighbor said.
 
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