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Man who wore ‘Chucky’ mask and terrorized Philadelphia residents captured in Las Vegas
The man who roamed the streets of Philadelphia and threatened people, all while wearing a Halloween-style mask from the horror movie “Chucky,” has been taken into custody in Las Vegas, authorities said late Tuesday.
Capitol Police arrest California man in possession of a guillotine near Supreme Court
A 35-year-old California man was arrested Tuesday on charges of possessing an assembled guillotine, which U.S. Capitol Police spotted in the bed of his pickup truck near the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Target faces renewed backlash after stocking Halloween costume with ‘minstrel show features’
Retailer Target pulled a children's Halloween costume from its shelves Monday after widespread social media backlash, apologizing for selling a garment critics said evoked racist minstrel caricatures.
Prominent Sikh separatist says FBI has warned him of new threat on his life
A prominent Sikh separatist said Tuesday that the FBI and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have warned him that he faces a new credible threat to his life even as a man from India faces sentencing later this year for a 2023 death plot against him.
Instagram chief takes the stand in a trial pitting Meta against states over social media harms
Adam Mosseri, the Meta executive at the helm of Instagram, defended the platform's safety record in testimony Tuesday and took issue with a plaintiff attorney's emphasis on low usage numbers for a feature designed to encourage young users to take breaks.
Trump-backed businessman Mike Mazzei looks to secure GOP nomination for Oklahoma governor
Tulsa businessman Mike Mazzei hopes to win Tuesday's hotly contested Republican primary runoff for Oklahoma governor after President Donald Trump endorsed him and sharply attacked Mazzei's rival, state Attorney General Gentner Drummond.
A Montana man killed 8 relatives, including 4 kids, at Sunday dinner, a family spokesperson says
A man killed eight of his relatives, including four children, at a Sunday dinner at a home in Billings, Montana, before taking his own life, a spokesperson for the family told The Associated Press.
49ers owner texted woman he believed was a prostitute before his arrest in police sting
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York used an alias when he sent text messages over two days to a woman he believed to be a prostitute before he was arrested in a sting operation in Ohio, according to a police incident report obtained Tuesday.
A Chinese humanoid robot sets a new 100-meter sprint record at Beijing Games
A Chinese humanoid robot set a new 100-meter sprint record of 8.86 seconds in Beijing on Tuesday, beating its robot competitors - and the fastest recorded human time.
Michigan AG releases Flint water crisis report, says final accountability step her office can take
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said a report released Tuesday on the lead-water crisis in the city is the final step her office can take toward accountability, years after a state Supreme Court ruling shut down criminal cases against a former governor and eight other people.
Elon Musk’s space company to build new rocket launching site in Louisiana
Elon Musk's space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a massive new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced Tuesday.
Trump mulls renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America.’ Canadians balk at the idea
With his trade war with Canada intensifying, U.S. President Donald Trump floated the idea of renaming Lake Ontario to become "Lake America." America's northern neighbors quickly panned the idea.
Liberia’s ex-vice president will await trial on drug trafficking and other charges in prison
Liberia's former vice president was sent to prison on Tuesday to await trial on drug trafficking and other charges, after a court in the West African country denied her request to be released on humanitarian grounds for medical treatment.
