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'Simply beautiful': Nashville airport patrons sing 'Star-Spangled Banner' to children of fallen soldiers

"... the whole airport literally stopped" and sang the national anthem, witness Jen Tringale said.

December 11, 2018 01:52 PM EST

Nation

This inmate is set to become the 13th and final person put to death in Texas in 2018

Alvin Braziel Jr., 43, was sentenced to death for the slaying of 27-year-old Douglas White in 1993.

December 11, 2018 10:38 AM EST

Nation

Michigan boy raising money for a gravestone for best friend

Kaleb Klakulak and Kenneth “K.J.” Gross had been friends since second grade before K.J. died in May.

December 08, 2018 03:20 PM EST

World

At least 12 dead, including two children, in pair of bank heists in Brazil

Two suspects were apprehended, according to police.

December 07, 2018 12:50 PM EST

Nation

George H.W. Bush, president and patriarch, is home for Texas burial

More than 11,000 people paid their respects to Bush overnight at his family's church in Houston.

December 06, 2018 02:47 PM EST

Nation

Execution of Tennessee inmate by electric chair renews debate on cruel and unusual punishment

Only nine only places in the world still use the electric chair, and they're all in the United States.

December 06, 2018 05:00 AM EST

Politics

Farewell, Mr. President: Washington says goodbye to George H.W. Bush at National Cathedral

A ceremony at Washington National Cathedral, the nexus of state funerals, capped three days of remembrance.

December 05, 2018 01:36 PM EST

World

CIA's Haspel briefs senators on slain Saudi journalist Khashoggi

Senators were angry that Haspel didn't attend a closed-door session with top administration officials.

December 04, 2018 11:41 AM EST

Nation

1 child dead, at least 45 people hurt in Arkansas charter bus crash

Youth football team was returning to Memphis after playing in weekend tournament in Texas.

December 03, 2018 05:10 PM EST

Politics

Final goodbyes: President George H.W. Bush to be honored over 4 days in Houston, Washington

Bush will be laid to rest wearing gray socks honoring his days as a naval aviator.

December 03, 2018 04:20 PM EST

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