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FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2017, file photo, Martin Shkreli is interviewed by Maria Bartiromo during her "Mornings with Maria Bartiromo" program on the Fox Business Network, in New York. The pharmaceutical-industry entrepreneur vilified for jacking up the price of a lifesaving drug has been placed in a low-security federal prison in New Jersey. Shkreli was moved Tuesday, April 17, 2018, from the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center in New York to the Federal Correctional Institution at Fort Dix. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
'Pharma Bro' arrives at low-security federal prisonThe pharmaceutical-industry entrepreneur vilified for jacking up the price of a lifesaving drug has been placed in a low-security federal prison in New Jersey
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Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James (23) drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers' Myles Turner (33) during the first half of Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Wednesday, April 18, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
10 Things to Know for TodayAmong 10 Things to Know: Trump leaves open possibility of bailing on meeting with Kim Jong Un; FAA orders fan blade inspections after Southwest Airlines engine explosion; Bureaucrat set to replace Raul Castro as Cuba's president
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Poop Train Finally Departs Alabama TownThe smelliest train in America has rolled out of Parrish, Ala., and the small town hopes it will never see its like again. In what Mayor Heather Hall described as "wonderful news," the train's load of 10 million pounds of sewage sludge from New York and New Jersey has been...
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In this April 17, 2018 photo provided by Marty Martinez, Martinez, left, appears with other passengers after a jet engine blew out on the Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 plane he was flying in from New York to Dallas, resulting in the death of a woman who was nearly sucked from a window during the flight with 149 people aboard. A preliminary examination of the blown jet engine that set off a terrifying chain of events showed evidence of "metal fatigue," according to the National Transportation Safety Board. (Marty Martinez via AP)
FAA orders fan blade inspections after jet engine explosionUS airline regulators have ordered inspections on engine fan blades like the one that snapped off a Southwest Airlines plane, leading to the death of a woman who was partially blown out a window
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FILE - This May 12, 1993, file photo, shows the charred remains of the Branch Davidian's 77-acre ranch east of Waco, Texas. Doomsday cult leader David Koresh's apocalyptic vision came true when the fire believed set by his followers destroyed their prairie compound as federal agents tried to drive them out with tear gas after a 51-day standoff. As many as 86 members of the Branch Davidian religious sect, including Koresh and 24 children, were thought to have died as the flames raced through the wooden buildings in 30 minutes. Only nine were known to have survived. (AP Photo/Charles Bennett, File)
AP Was There: The fiery end of the standoff in Waco, TexasAround 6 a.m. on April 19, 1993, federal agents moved in to end a 51-day standoff with the Branch Davidian religious sect, using armored vehicles to ram holes in the compound outside of Waco and spraying tear gas inside
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This Wednesday, April 18, 2018 photo shows a wayward tortoise as it recovers after it cracked its shell when it fell off of a 10-foot wall in San Diego County. The tortoise is recovering after vets used screws, zip ties and denture material to repair it. County Animal Services Director Dan DeSousa says the male 90-pound African spurred tortoise probably was a pet that got loose from a yard. (Daniel DeSousa/San Diego County Department of Animal Services via AP)
California tortoise with cracked shell gets $4,000 repairA wayward tortoise that cracked its shell after falling off a 10-foot wall in San Diego County is recovering after vets used screws, zip ties and denture material to repair it
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This photo provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows Walter Leroy Moody. A federal appeals court has rejected the death row inmate's argument that Moody must serve out his federal sentence before Alabama can put him to death for the 1989 killing of a federal judge. He is scheduled to be executed Thursday, April 19, 2018, for killing 11th Circuit Judge Robert Vance with a bomb mailed to his home. (Alabama Department of Corrections via AP)
Package bomber set to be executed for judge's murderA package bomber who created a wave of terror across the South in the 1980s is scheduled to be executed in Alabama
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A Southwest Airlines plane sits on the runway at the Philadelphia International Airport after it made an emergency landing in Philadelphia, on Tuesday, April 17, 2018. The Federal Aviation Administration says the flight from New York to Dallas made an emergency landing after the crew reported damage to one of the engines, as well as the fuselage and at least one window. (AP Photo/Corey Perrine)
Southwest Airlines pilot lauded as hero for handling crisisThe Southwest Airlines pilot being lauded as a hero in an emergency landing after a passenger was partly blown out of the jet's damaged fuselage is also being hailed for her pioneering role in aviation
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A new residential skyscraper undergoes construction on Central Park South, in a Manhattan neighborhood of sprouting luxury towers dubbed "Billionaires' Row," Wednesday April 4, 2018, in New York. A city plan to build a homeless shelter nearby at the once low-budget and now defunct Park Savoy Hotel has sparked a real-estate turf war, with opponents fearing a threat to property values. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Manhattan turf war: 'Billionaires Row' vs. homeless shelterResidents near Manhattan's 'Billionaires Row' wage turf war with mayor over planned homeless shelter
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FILE - In this March 8, 2018, file photo, convicted killer Nathaniel Cook leaves Lucas County Common Pleas Court in Toledo, Ohio. A judge plans to hold a hearing in Toledo on Thursday, April 19, when she could decide whether to release Cook. (Dave Zapotosky/The Blade via AP, File)
Judge could release man who admitted to string of killingsA man who confessed to killing three people and now wants to be released from an Ohio prison under a plea deal is due back in court
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office in Columbus, Ohio, shows Aaron Travis Daniels. U.S. District Judge Edmund Sargus on Wednesday, April 18,2 018, rescheduled Daniels sentencing from April 26 to May 24. Daniels pleaded guilty last July to a charge accusing him of attempting to travel to Libya to join the Islamic State. (Franklin County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
New sentencing date for man who tried to help Islamic StateA federal judge has rescheduled sentencing for an Ohio man convicted of trying to help the Islamic State group
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Jury finds man guilty in San Antonio child abuse caseMan found guilty in 2016 child abuse case in San Antonio in which two young children were found in a backyard bound by their ankles and wrists
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AP Online National NewsRegulators to require inspections after jet engine explosionIn this 2017 photo, Jennifer Riordan, of Albuquerque, N.M., poses for a photo in Albuquerque. Family, friends and community leaders are mourning the death of Riordan, a bank executive on a Southwest Airlines jet that blew an engine as she was flying home from a business trip to New York. (Marla Brose/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)
AP Online Top U.S. News Short Headlines'Poop Train' full of NYC sewage raises stink in Alabama townIn this April 12, 2018 photo, Mayor Heather Hall discusses the nearby train that was loaded with tons of sewage sludge that is stinking up her community of Parrish, Ala. More than two months after the so-called "Poop Train" rolled in from New York City, Hall says her small town smells like rotting corpses. Some say the trainloads of New Yorkers' excrement is turning Alabama into a dumping ground for other states' waste. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)
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AP Entertainment HeadlinesNewscaster Carl Kasell of NPR's 'Morning Edition' dies at 84This 2010 image released by NPR shows newscaster Carl Kasell. Kasell, a signature voice of NPR who brought his gravitas to “Morning Edition" and later his wit to “Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" died, Tuesday, April 17, 2018, of complications from Alzheimer's disease in Potomac, Md. He was 84. (Doby Photography/NPR via AP)
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