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Details: Written by KATHLEEN HENNESSEY, Associated Press; Published: 04 January 2016

Order will expand background checks and dealer licensing

Details: Written by ALI AKBAR DAREINI, JON GAMBRELL, Associated Press; Published: 04 January 2016

Saudis execute Shiite religious leader then sever ties with Iran amid protests

Details: Written by MICHAEL TARM, Associated Press; Published: 27 December 2015

At least one officer asked for a taser in discussion before the shooting

Details: Written by CARYN ROUSSEAU, Associated Press; Published: 27 December 2015

Called out to contain an agitated man an officer shoots him and 'by accident' a woman

Details: Written by PAUL ELIAS, Associated Press; Published: 26 December 2015

Poor people are stuck in jail or with a huge debt even if charges are dropped

Details: Written by ZEINA KARAM, Associated Press; Published: 26 December 2015

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi releases defiant video but militants in Syria stunned by death of Zahran Alloush

Details: Written by KARL RITTER, Associated Press; Published: 26 December 2015

Carbon targets still way below what countries ready to achieve

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 26 December 2015

At least 20 Israelis and more than 100 Palestinians have died in last 3 months

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 26 December 2015

Severe storms leave at least 14 dead this week

Details: Written by Michael Graczyk, Associated Press; Published: 23 December 2015

Sharon Cooper, sister of Sandra Bland, left, and her mother, Geneva Reed-Veal, listen to family attorney Cannon Lambert during an interview with the Associated Press on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015, in Chicago. A Texas grand jury decided that neither sheriff's officials nor jailers committed a crime in the treatment of Bland, a black woman who died in a Texas county jail last summer. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

A grand jury declined to indict Sandra Bland's jailers, the state trooper who arrested her may face charges