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DNA on a washcloth solves the 1994 murder of Virginia artist Robin Warr Lawrence, leading to a shocking confession from a former soldier after decades.
Read MoreDNA Evidence Links Former Soldier to Virginia Artist's 1994 Murder
A shooting at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania during homecoming festivities left one dead and six injured, authorities report. Details are emerging.
Read MoreTragic Shooting at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania Leaves One Dead, Six Injured
Hurricane Melissa has intensified to a Category 3 storm, with experts predicting further strengthening. Stay updated on its path and impact with ABC News.
Read MoreHurricane Melissa Strengthens to Category 3, Expected to Intensify FurtherTropical Storm Melissa lingers in the Caribbean, causing 4 deaths and threatening Jamaica and Haiti with severe flooding and potential hurricane strength.
Read MoreTropical Storm Melissa Stalls in Caribbean: 4 Dead, Major Flooding Ahead
Follow Tropical Storm Melissa, the 13th named storm of the hurricane season, with the latest map and path updates from The Washington Post.
Read MoreTropical Storm Melissa Tracker: Map and Projected Path Updates
The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, reopens just three days after a daring theft of crown jewels worth millions, raising security concerns.
Read MoreLouvre Reopens Three Days After French Crown Jewels Stolen