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Kyle Shirakawa Handley teamed up with a few others to kidnap the victim in 2012, mistakenly believing he had buried $1 million in the Mojave Desert. They tortured him on the way to the place where they thought the money was buried and later cut off his penis.

Earlier, the U.S. government had cancelled TPS for 59,000 Haitians and 5,300 Nicaraguans who came to U.S. after an earthquake in 2010.

The Interim Health Officer for the Los Angeles County said the case highlighted the fact that one should use protection during sex or avoid sexual activity altogether if the partner recently traveled to a place where the Zika virus was prevalent.

The attack occurred on New Year’s Eve and San Bernardino County sheriff’s Deputy Lawrence Falce was taken off life support two days later. Surveillance video from a nearby store captured the encounter.

Police believe that due to his access to children at East Los Angeles boxing club, where he was working for the past 10 years, there may be additional victims who were yet to come forward.

NASA and NOAA have released comprehensive footage of the brutal winter storm that has hit the Southeastern coast of the U.S.

The decision came just hours after U.S. Attorney Jeff Sessions decided to reverse an Obama-era policy which called on U.S. attorneys to de-prioritize marijuana related cases in the states where the drug was legal.

Nearly 5000 flights have been cancelled across the nation, with two-thirds of them accounting for flights scheduled to and from New York City and Boston.

Donald Trump took to Twitter to say Michael Wolff's book "Fire and Fury" was "full of lies, misrepresentations."

The female driver and her male passenger led police through the streets before finally stopping in the neighborhood of Montebello, California, after colliding with another truck at an intersection.

President Donald Trump said he would announce "The Most Dishonest & Corrupt Media Awards of the Year" next week. Here's a look at the individuals and outlets most likely to win one.

Thompson was forced to leave the post after a woman accused him of sexually harassing her.

Steve Bannon called himself a honey badger in the past, stating that his motto for Breitbart magazine was "Honey badger don’t give a s---"

A first grade student's profound response to a class puzzle was so deep that adults are debating it in a Twitter thread exceeding 2,000 replies and over 280,000 likes.

A Bradenton, Florida woman was arrested for misusing the 911 emergency hotline, and then called 911 again from the back of the police car.

Teachers demanded schools close as students bundled up to stay warm.

Tyler Barriss, the chief suspect in the Wichita, Kansas swatting case, reportedly threatened to kill his grandmother, according to a court filing.

Winter Storm Grayson brought some of the worst weather in recent history to Massachusetts.

One of the Dash dietary benefits is its simplicity, which helped keep the pre-hypertension, blood pressure lowering diet atop the experts' "best diets" list.

A Colorado inmate has accused the Federal Bureau of Prisoners of failing to protect him.

The reflecting pool beneath the Washington Monument was frozen during the cold front that passed through the American east coast.

A Wisconsin man went outside to smoke in freezing weather and froze to death Sunday.

A woman alleges she was violated on a flight to Detroit.

Winter Storm Grayson’s freezing temperatures and snowfall brought slushy water known as "slurpee waves" to the Northeast.

A popular penis whitening procedure costs $650 for five sessions.

A Pennsylvania man who ran a red light while on parole tried hiding from police after causing a 4-car crash -- but instead his frozen body was found in the bushes of a nearby home.

A Colorado teen filed a restraining order and warned Facebook friends of her alleged stalker weeks before her death.

A disabled passenger was allegedly refused help by airport staff that informed her that she "didn't look disabled." 

An internal breach of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in May has left personal identifiable information of approximately 240,000 employees at risk.