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DILLSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Police say a Pennsylvania woman tried to buy a house by forging a $1.2 million check from a credit union.

(AP) — Police say a Pennsylvania woman tried to buy a house by forging a $1.2 million check from a credit union. Police Sgt. David Smith says the credit union's fraud department first raised red flags, prompting police to investigate.

They even ran an experiment at San Francisco's legendary Crissy Field. The post Airbus Is Serious About Planes With Swappable Spas—Seriously appeared first on WIRED.

ALBANY, N.Y. — The woman who helped two killers escape from a maximum-security prison in northern New York in 2015 is scheduled for a parole hearing. State prison officials say Joyce Mitchell’s hearing before a parole board will take place this week at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Westchester County. The board doesn’t release

President Trump is encouraging his 24 million Twitter followers to ignore accurate polls. On Monday he tweeted — inaccurately — that “Any negative polls are fake news, just like the CNN, ABC, NBC polls in the election.” Professional polling is scientific, not political, in nature. Polls by TV networks during the election were not “fake […]

The first time Neil Gaiman wrote about the Norse gods, they were the con men at the heart of American Gods, subsisting off petty grifts in belief-starved America. Now, with Starz’s anticipated TV adaptation of American Gods set to debut later this year, Gaiman has returned to the Norse myth cycle in Norse Mythology, a kind of D'Aulaires-style book of Norse myths that gives them the structure of a story.

A New York man demonstrating in front of Trump Tower told NBC's Morgan Radford that he supports Donald Trump because the president is "not a racist" and should not be judged based on his words.

Aimee and her Dad have found a fun way to teach people about what it's like to live on a farm. They've been recording parody songs and uploading them to YouTube.

For most kids going back to school is an exciting or maybe nervous time. But for the kids in this next story, it's not a big deal they're only going a few metres from home. Here's Elke, Riley and Livia with their report on what it's like going back to school of the air.

A new survey has found 53% of kids aged between 8 and 13 use Instagram even though you are not actually allowed to until after you turn 13. That rule is just one of many written in most social media sites' terms and conditions - that huge document that you have to say you've read before you can sign up. But what else is in there? Well, experts say most terms and conditions pages are way too complex for kids to understand, so they're campaigning for a change.

In the lead up to Australia Day this year there was a fair bit of controversy around a billboard featuring two young girls in hijabs. Recently it was World Hijab Day so we asked Rookie Reporter, Itrat to tell us what a hijab actually is and why she wears one.

In the weeks since Donald Trump's inauguration, many of his decisions have made headlines around the world. But how has he been able to change so much so quickly? Doesn't he have to get the approval of a parliament like our leader does? Well as it turns out he's got a power that our PM doesn't have.

The confetti has hit the field. We all went Gaga. The Pats have come out victorious.

While you may not have seen that coming, we’ve seen our highest ever watch time during the game, with more than 350K hours spent watching Big Game ads, marking over 15 percent year-over year-growth. If your Game Day party was anything like ours, mobile also played a huge role - 70 percent of this watch time came from mobile devices. And this is just the beginning.

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Watch a close-up of an adorable young bird that loves a highway security camera!

This calculator translates big expenses into time spent working.

"Welcome to your Cosmo cover shoot!" Ruby Rose is Cosmopolitan's March cover girl and she can't help but freak out over the honor in this So Cosmo clip. On Wednesday's...

Missile defense cooperation between Moscow and Washington is highly unlikely at the current state of bilateral relations, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said.

Police are raising awareness of issues surrounding consent as it emerges more than 80 sex attacks are reported in Kent every week.

What is a fibromyalgia flare-up and what are the potential flare-up triggers? Learn about the symptoms of fibromyalgia and tips for avoiding flare-ups.

“The Marches: A Borderland Journey between England and Scotland” by Rory Stewart, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 344 pages, $27

We're to the maw that is February for Husker football. But there's hoops, offseason recruiting and coaching vacancies to talk so bring your questions to Steve Sipple's weekly chat, 1:30 p.m. Monday.

Two Wisconsin lawmakers discussed Gov. Scott Walker's upcoming budget on an episode of "Capital City Sunday."

Feb. 7 1964 -- South Korea and Kenya forge diplomatic ties. 1992 -- South Korea and Turkmenistan forge diplomatic ties. 1999 -- South Korea inks investment treaty with Israel. 2009 -- South Korea's Kim Yu-na wins the women's s

58 percent of the 500 largest U.K.-listed companies say the Brexit vote impact has been negative, according to a poll.