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A great white shark named Lydia may be the first of her species to cross the Atlantic Ocean.

The suspect struck three times in late February and early March. The Gainesville Police Department has not yet apprehended him.

If GMOs disappeared from agriculture it wouldn't be catastrophic, but there would be unfulfilled potential, experts say.

Since 1999, Washington has had the most generous U.S. state minimum wage. Here’s what happened to its jobless figures.

Renee Oteri of "The Bachelor" has moved on from Juan Pablo! See a photo of the single mom's new beau here.

Who is the next "Bachelorette"? "The Women Tell All" special episode may have revealed the lucky lady.

Florida death row inmate Freddie Lee Hall says he shouldn't be put to death because he's mentally disabled.

Peter Nyong’o, Lupita Nyong’o’s younger brother and the Oscar-winning actress’ plus-one for the evening, managed to photobomb Ellen DeGeneres’ Oscars selfie, making his way into the most retweeted photo of all time.

Several players improved their draft stock after the 2014 NFL Combine.

Antonio Tarver was arrested for owing money to a Las Vegas casino.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have unveiled new uniforms for the 2014 NFL season.

Next up on the list is No. 5 Kansas (7/1), No. 18 Michigan State (8/1) and No. 4 Syracuse, No. 6 Duke, No. 3 Arizona, and defending champion No. 7 Louisville all listed at (10/1). Of that core group, those favored to be No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament beginning this month are Florida, Syracuse, Kansas, and the now undefeated Wichita State (12/1).

A little boasting on social media puts payout in jeopardy.

After the teams are whittled down from 68 to 16 in the first weekend, the remaining teams will vie for a shot at the Final Four, which will be held this year at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

There were reports of a gunman outside the courthouse who was allegedly pointing a gun and shouting at authorities.

An environmental impact assessment recommends three basic rules for seismic surveying in the Atlantic.

VA takes issue with the charge that suicides resulted from ignoring veterans' stated suicidal tendencies; a U.S. rep. disagrees.

The cliché is true: Saving is hard. But the difficulty level depends on where you live.

The exotic black-and-white tegu, a lizard native to the tropical rain forests of South America, are breeding and eating their way through Hillsborough County, Fla. Experts fear the invasive reptile could displace other species that belong in The Sunshine State.

University of Louisville football recruit Sharieff Rhaheed-Muhammad was arrested on Monday for allegedly impregnating his 14-year-old cousin.

Republicans will press criticism of the ambitious tax evasion crackdown during 2014 elections.