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The Polk County Sheriff's Office said Davenport Mayor Darlene Bradley was arrested and faces felony charges of using a deceased person's identification. She also was charged with possessing an altered or counterfeit decal.

In Facebook posts, tweets and public statements, more than 25 Democrats urged Minnesota Sen. Al Franken to step down.

A Delta Airlines Boeing 757 flight made a stop in Billings, Montana, after the toilets became full and the passengers could not hold it all the way to the West Coast.

Police said a woman in Nevada, who was arrested for suspected DUI, was acting erratically and dancing on top of the vehicle before she tried to get away on the scooter. While they tried to arrest her, they said she did not cooperate and fought with officers.

The Hawaii woman's friends made inquiries online, uncovering information that indicated the avocado might just be the largest on record.

Lidiane Leite, a Brazilian mayor who governed her town via WhatsApp, went on the run in August 2015 when she was accused of taking the money form the town of Bom Jardim in Brazil’s north-west.

Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore, who was accused of sexual misconduct by several women, said he first noticed his wife at a dance recital when she was 14 or 15 years old, eight years before formally meeting her.

13-year-old Rosalie Avila penned her parents a heartbreaking note: "Sorry, Mom and Dad. I love you. Sorry, Mom, you’re gonna find me like this."

Urogynaecological meshes also known as transvaginal meshes are used to treat stress incontinence, a condition that can lead to women leaking from their bladder when doing impact activities such as running and jumping, or even sneezing or coughing.

The "invisible box challenge" began to gain popularity on the internet when a football player named Dontez Hines and then cheerleader Ariel Olivar performed the trick and posted the videos on their social media accounts.

Oakland police said there is an investigation underway outside the store in Emeryville and that one person was detained.

Ken Copeland, 58, was the first officer to be killed in the line of duty in the history of San Marcos Police Department.

The 3-year-old toddler's disappearance sparked a massive search effort, with investigators and volunteers from the community coming together to search for the missing child.

Lowell Hawthorne, 57, opened the first ever Golden Krust restaurant in 1989, which specializes in Jamaican beef patties and the island’s cuisine, in Bronx.

Joseph Hayden Boston admitted to molesting the children over the past eight years across Southern California.

The five-day Vigilant ACE (air combat exercise) comes less than a week after North Korea fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and declared the completion of its "nuclear force."

December used to be the tenth month of the Roman year. It got its name from the word “decem,” which means ten. In the northern hemisphere, December marks the beginning of winter and is considered to be the time of wind, snow and rain.

The Twitter handle "@theresamay" is owned by a 41-year-old woman named Theresa Scrivener, who has just seven Twitter followers.

The victim believes the backpack was filled with rocks. He was said to have suffered a large gash on his face and several injuries to his neck and head.

In a taped speech aired on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Obama encouraged people to participate in World AIDS Day, and said that the fight against the deadly virus has seen some remarkable advances because of the tenacity among people who want to make the world a better place.

Zarate was acquitted of murder and involuntary manslaughter charges, as well as assault with a deadly weapon. Jurors convicted the Mexican citizen only of being a felon in possession of a firearm.

The booked into budget hotels with oversized bags or suitcases and if the TV set in the room did not fit his bag, he would go out to buy a bigger one

Police found Carl Edmondson’s body at the bottom of the basement stairs of his house Saturday. His skull was crushed, with brain matter splattered on the floor and walls and penis cut off. 

ALS, also called Lou Gehrig's disease, is a progressive illness. It affects the nerves in the brain and spinal cord that control muscles.

Jaime Phillips contacted the Washington Post reporter Beth Reinhard just hours after the newspaper published the first story detailing allegations of sexual misconduct against Moore, Alabama's Republican nominee for the Senate seat.

Bahtiyar Duysak, a German citizen with Turkish roots, had been working for Twitter’s Trust and Safety operations team in the San Francisco. Part of his responsibility was to deal with alerts reporting bad behavior and other forms of harassment.

Authorities said a homeless man was robbed and killed and the incident took place just around the corner from his childhood home in Philadelphia. Police are looking for a group of teens who allegedly murdered the man.

A team of police officers in Colorado stepped up to provide constant cuddles to a sick baby, working in shifts to ensure he was never alone. The child was born prematurely at 29 weeks with several debilitating medical issues.

Desiree Fuller, who was arrested from a motel in Gambell, Alaska, has been charged with felony theft and burglary.