Bail Set At $8 Million For Ariel Castro As More Details Emerge

Ariel Castro (Associated Press)

The attorney of the former bus driver says he is unlikely to meet bail.



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Manchester United Finds Its Replacement For Sir Alex Ferguson

Sir Alex Ferguson (Flickr/mingquarles87)

The next manager at United has the uneviable task of replacing a legend.



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Boston Bombing Suspect Buried At Undisclosed Location

Boston Bombing Suspect (Wiki Commons)

Tamerlan Tsarnaev was "entombed" outside of Massachusetts.



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FDA Approves Over The Counter Sale Of Morning-after Pill To Teens

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The FDA has approved the over the counter sale of Plan B to girls 15 and older.



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Two Dead In Calabasas From Small Airplane Collision

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Monday's collision and crash has claimed the lives of two.



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Obama Begins New Push To Close Guantanamo

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For the first time since 2009, President Obama will attempt to close down Guantanamo Bay for good.



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Report: Elder Tsarnaev Influenced By Radical Islamist, Conspiracy Website

Tamerlan Tsarnaev was influenced by a friend he went to mosque with and the Infowars website.



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Second Victim Identified In Boston Marathon Attack

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The second victim in the deadly Boston Marathon attack has been identified as Krystle Campbell and the third victim has been confirmed to be a graduate student at Boston University.



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USC Submits Idea For Astrodome Use

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USC has a plan for the "Eighth Wonder of the World."



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Senate GOP Members Signal Deal On Gun Control Possible

There will be enough Republican support to allow a debate on gun legislation.



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Mass Stabbing At Texas College Leaves 15 Wounded

The suspect has been identified as Dylan Quick and apprehended with the help of two other students.



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NRA Unveils Plan To Arm Guards, Teachers At Schools

Meanwhile, Connecticut will approve some of the nation's toughest gun laws.



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Obama Appoints First Female To Lead Secret Service

Julia Pierson

Julia Pierson is the first woman to run the Secret Service agency. 



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Italian Court Rules Amanda Knox Must Be Tried Again

The American student accused of murder has another legal battle ahead.



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Justices Appear Leery Of Landmark Decision On Prop 8

Video: The Supreme Court began hearings today on the constitutionality of Prop 8.



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USC Student Falls To Death In Cabo

Sam Levine (Facebook)

The 22-year-old psychology major was set to graduate this year before his tragic fall.



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High-Ranking Syrian General Defects To Opposition

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The defection may indicate the strain the three-year uprising has taken on the Syrian military.



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Rapper Lil Wayne Recovering In Hospital After Seizure Scare

Lil Wayne (Creative Commons/tempusfugate)

The reports of the rapper's demise appear to have been greatly exaggerated. 



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Pope Francis Calls For A Church 'For The Poor'

Pope Francis (Creative Commons)

Pope Francis is already indicating a significant shift from his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, by focusing on the poor.



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L.A. Unified School District Reaches Partial Settlement In Miramonte Scandal

Miramonte Elementary (Paige Brettigen)

L.A. Unified is beginning the settlement process with Miramonte Elementary victims.



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Not Guilty Plea Entered For Aurora Shooting Suspect

James Holmes (Creative Commons/Seatonsnet)

A Colorado judge entered a not guilty plea for Holmes and will allow "truth serum" to be used on the suspect.



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First Conclave Vote Ends Without New Pope

St. Peter's Square (Creative Commons/nafmo)

Black smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel Tuesday when cardinals voting in the Vatican couldn't reach a consensus on a new pope.



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Huge Chávez Dead At 58

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The Venezuelan leader passed away from complications of cancer.



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Poll Worker Shot At Watts Elementary School

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As voters were



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L.A. Mayoral Candidates Lay Out Their Vision For Education

Los Angeles Mayoral Candidate Forum (Neon Tommy)

The five mayoral candidates hope to improve education throughout LAUSD.



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Chuck Hagel Confirmed As Pentagon Head After Senate Vote

New Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel (Creative Commons/Secretary of Defense)

The Senate GOP ended their filibuster over Obama's Secretary of Defense pick.



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Supreme Court Blocks Challenge On Controversial Surveillance Law

Supreme Court (Creative Commons/S.E.P.)

Civil rights groups were prevented from challenging the law Tuesday in court.



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College Student Identified As Shooter In O.C. Slayings

NBC LA Map Of Shootings

20-year-old Ali Syed is thought responsible for 3 fatal shootings in Orange County Tuesday morning.



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WeHo Plastic Bag Ban Goes Into Effect Wednesday

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Plastic bags will be no more at large supermarkets in West Hollywood.



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Detroit Faces Financial Emergency, State Control

Detroit (Creative Commons/Patricia Drury)

Detroit is in a tough spot with a $327 million deficit.



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Chinese Military Linked To Cyber Attacks On U.S. Websites

Chinese Military (Creative commons/Digi_shot)

China is thought to have hacked into hundreds of U.S. websites.



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Dow Jones Closes Near Record-High

Wall Street (Creative Commons/Matthew Knot)

The Dow Jones had its best day in five years on the strength of consumer spending.



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CBS 2: Dorner Cornered In Cabin Near Big Bear Lake

At least two sheriff's deputies were wounded in the shootout. (Screenshot by Neon Tommy)

Previously, authorities thought Dorner was in Mexico. 



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UK House Of Commons Passes Gay Marriage Bill

Union Jack (Creative Commons/wisegie)

The UK is a step closer to legalizing gay marriage after a key vote Tuesday.



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House GOP Begins Immigration Discussion

Immigration Rally (Creative Commons/Anuska Sampedro)

GOP members of the House Judiciary Committee are open to limited immigration reform.



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