Because of Steven Lee’s erratic behavior, state police had revoked his firearm license and local police tried at least twice to remove guns from his home.

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This year will go down as one of the best and worst years ever to be a Catholic in the United States.

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Ten years after a mother’s death on an Amtrak train, her boyfriend has been found guilty of first-degree murder. On Friday, Angelo Valentino Mantych, 43, appeared in court to hear the verdict. The ...

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NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to author Martha Ackmann about her new book on "American icon" Dolly Parton and the ambition it took the young Tennessean to reach success.

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Amanda Eriqez won a custody battle after years of domestic violence and received surprise Cardinals tickets from coworkers.