Marco Rubio Ends His Presidential Campaign
The Florida senator is dropping out of the White House race after losing his home state's GOP primary to Donald Trump.
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Ferguson City Council Accepts Consent Decree Worked Out With Justice Department
The city's approval of the deal to overhaul its courts and police comes a month after the council voted not to accept it, which prompted the DOJ to sue the city.
A B-Side With Your Bacon? Waffle House Has Its Own Music Label
The yellow-roofed chain diners, ubiquitous in the South, don't just serve up comfort food. Jukeboxes inside play tunes like "There Are Raisins In My Toast" – courtesy of Waffle Records. No joke.
Truck Hit And Shifted Train Tracks, Causing Kansas Derailment, Authorities Say
The National Transportation Safety Board says an agricultural feed truck hit the track, causing it to shift and an Amtrak train to derail late Monday night. More than 30 people were injured.
Counterterrorism Raid In Brussels Sparks Gunfire And A Standoff; 1 Suspect Killed
Both Belgian and French police were involved in the operation, which apparently began with a visit to an apartment that the authorities thought to be vacant. Four officers were wounded.
Obama Administration Will Not Allow Atlantic Offshore Drilling
The reversal comes after an uproar from communities in Atlantic coast states over fishing and wildlife. Also, the Pentagon said it would conflict with Navy activity.
Apple On FBI iPhone Request: 'The Founders Would Be Appalled'
Apple and the FBI head into a court hearing on March 22 in the dispute over access to a locked iPhone. In its last filing before then, Apple says the government is stretching laws to fit the case.
To Quit Smoking, It's Best To Go Cold Turkey
Quitting abruptly is more effective, a study finds, even for people who'd rather phase it out gradually.
In Alabama, Teachers School Lawmakers
The 2016 Teacher of the Year in that state decided it was about time the people who write the laws that affect schools actually see the inside of a classroom.
D.C. Metro To Shut Down All Day Wednesday For 'Emergency Investigation'
Starting at midnight Tuesday, the D.C. Metro rail system will shut down for 29 hours while authorities investigate potential dangers related to a cable fire on Monday.