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Zeaborn Ship Management pleaded guilty to keeping false records related to dumping oily bilge water into the ocean for months.

0823 Today in History

Caribbean braces for Storm Franklin

Eight people who got trapped in a disabled cable car dangling high above a valley in Pakistan returned safely to the ground Tuesday after military commandos staged a daring and delicate rescue using helicopters and a makeshift chairlift. (Aug. 22)
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A succession of power outages at a Los Angeles hospital prompted the evacuation of 28 patients in critical condition to other hospitals early Tuesday, while 213 other patients were moved to another building in the medical center, authorities said. (Aug…

One student died and nearly two dozen were injured in an elementary school bus accident in Clark County near Lawrenceville, Ohio on Tuesday morning.

He won’t be on the debate stage, but former president and GOP frontrunner Donald Trump will be the elephant in the room at the first Republican presidential primary debate Wednesday in Milwaukee. (Aug. 22)

Jimmy Lippert Thyden, who grew up in Virginia, recently learned that he was stolen from his birth mother in Chile and adopted out to U.S. parents.

A 1930 news headline about a Cincinnati bank robbery led to a story that reads like a gangster movie, with kidnappings, shootouts and a love triangle.

Cambodian parliament has approved Hun Manet, the son of longtime autocratic leader Hun Sen, to be the country’s new prime minister. Hun Manet, who is Cambodia’s military chief, has been engaging in foreign diplomacy more and more in recent years. (Augu…