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TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A 67-year-old man accused of firing shots at homes in his northeast Tacoma neighborhood was arrested Tuesday night after an hours-long... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jade-walker/

The 9,389 days Anthony Caravella wrongfully spent in prison still haunt him, but he was relieved Tuesday that two former police officers who put him... Sun Sentinel http://www.huffingtonpost.com/newscred/

LOS ANGELES -- When Dorene Marcias was 16, a traumatizing experience made her want her own gun. She saw her boyfriend's father shoot himself, underneath... Kathleen Miles http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kathleen-miles/

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Golfers at a Florida course heard gunshots Tuesday, and when they investigated, found the bodies of two female victims. Leon County Sheriff's... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-moye/

A third member of SEAL Team 6 has come forward with new details of Osama bin Laden's death, calling into question previous, highly-publicized accounts of... Kavitha A. Davidson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kavitha-a-davidson/

Defense lawyers again attempted to push the theory Tuesday that it was Jodi Arias, rather than the ex-boyfriend she is accused of murdering, who was... David Lohr http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-lohr/

By Terry Baynes NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - The possibility that American Amanda Knox could be convicted of murder and extradited to Italy for... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ryan-craggs/

JACKSON, Miss. -- Authorities say the teenage girl and two adults found dead at a house in north Mississippi on Tuesday had each been shot... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-thomas/

It might not be as flashy as Gotham City, but the tiny Northern California town of Petaluma has its very own Batman. For the past... Carly Schwartz http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carly-schwartz/

BALTIMORE -- A man with Down syndrome who died of asphyxia after he was restrained by deputies at a movie theater had anger issues and... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-moye/

Text messages sent to students at Somerville Elementary School in Ridgewood, N.J., threaten to kill them if they don't forward the texts to a certain... Tyler Kingkade http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tyler-kingkade/

La Toya Jackson may soon regret messing with Omarosa on "All-Star Celebrity Apprentice." Two weeks ago, the hot-headed ladies got into an argument on Donald... Alex Moaba http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alex-moaba/

WICHITA, Kan. -- Nearly 340 current and former students made complaints to a Kansas military school claiming they were beaten, hazed, harassed or abused during... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/william-mcguinness/

UNION, N.J. -- Police in northern New Jersey found an emaciated 4-year-old boy in an apartment Tuesday morning with the body of his mother, who... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-moye/

A suburban district attorney who is the son of TV's "Judge Judy" is being accused of interfering in a child rape case in which the... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/stephanie-marcus/

How, in a state that has led the nation in imposing restrictions on abortion, could such atrocities go undetected? Just as puzzling is why the numerous complaints against him were ignored. Kate Michelman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kate-michelman/

Earlier this month, the 5th District Illinois appellate court reversed the conviction of Olutosin Oduwole, an aspiring hip hop artist and Southern Illinois University student who was found guilty of attempting to make a terrorist threat during his 2011 trial. Erik Nielson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/erik-nielson/

What do you do after walking shirtless through an airport? Apparently if you're Justin Bieber, you get in a giant fight with your neighbor. TMZ... Stephanie Marcus http://www.huffingtonpost.com/stephanie-marcus/

The United States' current gun control debate has centered on what type of guns people should legally own and what hoops people should jump through... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/melissa-jeltsen/

FREDERICK, Md. -- A Frederick County grand jury on Friday declined to indict three sheriff's deputies involved in the asphyxiation death of a man with... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hilary-hanson/