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Adam Lidgett is a Breaking News Reporter covering criminal justice. He is a 2014 graduate of Penn State University, where he was a reporter and editor for the school's newspaper, The Daily Collegian. A Pennsylvania native, Adam now calls Brooklyn home.

Pakistan Airbase Attack: Afghan Government Denies Attack Was Planned In Afghanistan

Afghanistan's government officially denied Saturday claims that extremists in its territory organized an attack on an air base in Pakistan that killed 29 people.

Arizona Freeway Shootings: Person Of Interest Oscar Munoz Ordered Released By Judge

Oscar de la Torre Munoz was arrested last week on an unrelated marijuana charge.

Who Is 'Baby Doe'? Toddler Girl Found Dead In Boston Identified By Police As Bella, Investigation Continues

Authorities were questioning two persons of interest in connection with the case.

EU Refugee Crisis: Asylum Applications Up 85% Compared To Last Year

Most of those who submitted asylum applications are looking to go to Germany.

Syrian Refugee Smugglers Arrested: Human Trafficking Charges In Netherlands Alleged After Hundreds Illegaly Taken To Holland, Police Say

The European Police Office is tracking some 30,000 people suspected of smuggling refugees out of Syria.

Jeb Bush 9/11 Tweet Draws Harsh Response After He Claims Brother 'Kept Us Safe' During GOP CNN Debate

During the GOP debate, the presidential candidate praised his brother for protecting America from terrorism.

GOP War On Drugs Waning? Republicans Debate Marijuana Legalization

Republican candidates might be overhauling their stances on mass incarceration to reflect the views of Americans, who increasingly support the legalization of marijuana.

Malaria Death Rates Decreased In The Past 15 Years, But Some Regions Still Hurt More Than Others: Report

Sub-Saharan Africa is still the hardest hit region for malaria-cased deaths.

White House Placed On Lockdown Over Suspicious Package: Report

The lockdown was put in effect over a reported suspicious package found in a nearby park.

Sweden Parental Leave Policy To End: Money Bonus For Sharing Parenting Duties Will Stop By 2017, Government Says

The point of Sweden's gender equality bonus was to get encourage parents to share parenting responsibilities through the lure of cash.

Maryland Teen Amtrak Death: Taking Photos With Girlfriend On Tracks Blamed In Train Accident

John Martin DeReggi Jr.'s friends and family have said he didn’t jump out of the train's way in time.

China, US To Sign Defense Deals: Trade, Environmental Agreements Expected During Chinese President's Visit To America

Chinese President Xi Jinping will make his first official state visit to the United States.

Election 2016: Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio Lag In Florida Polls Behind Ben Carson, Donald Trump

The latest poll shows that Donald Trump and Ben Carson lead the polls in the Sunshine State.

GOP Debate Watch Party Washington DC: Best Bars To Check Out 2016 Republicans On CNN

Many places in Washington, D.C., will host debate watch parties with drinks and food.

Phoenix Freeway Shootings: Amid Manhunt, Arizona Gun Laws Are Among The Country's Most Lenient

Law enforcement officials in Arizona are still looking for those involved in the Interstate 10 shootings.

South Korea Divorce: Cheating Husband Can't End Marriage With Wife He Left 15 Years Ago, Supreme Court Rules

In South Korea, the person who initiated the breakdown in a marriage can't file for a divorce.

Samuel DuBose Independent Review: Shooting By University Of Cincinnati Police Officer Was Completely Preventable

A report ordered by the University of Cincinnati after the shooting found that Officer Ray Tensing escalated the situation.

Union Station Shooting Washington DC Update: Police Investigate As Commuters Run From Transit Hub

Police were investigating Friday reports of a shooting at the Union Station transit hub in Washington, D.C.

China Dog Killing Law: Owners Must Get Rid Of Pets In Dayang New District Or Government Will, Officials Say

Chinese government officials have had a contentious relationship with dog owners for years.

Michigan Lawmakers Cindy Gamrat Todd Courser Sex Scandal Update: House Representatives Lose Seats After Affair

Two Michigan lawmakers were embroiled in a scandal in which one sent an self-smear email to downplay his affair with the other.

'Mamma Mia!' Closing: Broadway Hit Musical To End After 14 Years Amid Sagging Sales

The ABBA-inspired musical will be one of the longest running shows on Broadway when it closes.

California Death Penalty Appeals Process Lawsuit Could End Capital Punishment, Shape National Debate

California's death penalty system might violate the U.S. Constitution's Eight Amendment protection against cruel and unusual punishment.

9/11 Attacks In Photos 2015: 15 Iconic Images From September 11, 2001 And Its Aftermath 14 Years Later

The images from Sept. 11, 2001 remain some of the most iconic photos in modern history.

Anthony Weiner Hillary Clinton Fundraiser Scandal? After Sexting, Huma Abedin Husband Told To Stay Away

Former Congressman Anthony Weiner's former sexting scandal could be a distraction for Hillary Clinton's campaign.

Oregon Judge Gay Marriage, Hitler Scandal Investigated By State Officials

Judge Vance Day is also accused of not performing wedding ceremonies for same-sex couples.

New Evidence In Walter Scott Case? Attorneys For Police Officer Facing Charges Say Scott Was On Top Of Officer Before Shooting

Attorneys for a white police officer said still images from a cell phone video should allow the officer to be released on bond after the death of a black man.

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