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David Sweat claims he masterminded prison break, official says
David Sweat and Richard Matt didn't just pull off a grandiose prison escape -- they actually did it twice.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner file for divorce
One day after their 10-year anniversary, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner confirmed they are filing for divorce.

U.S.
N.Y. prison break: Sweat says he, Matt practiced escape, official says
Recaptured escapee David Sweat has told police that he and Richard Matt conducted a practice run of their prison break the night before they disappeared from Clinton Correctional Facility in upstate New York, a state official says.

Drew Peterson: Four wives, a death and a disappearance
If you thought wife murderer Drew Peterson was done with the legal system, think again.

Misty Copeland is first black principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre
American ballerina Misty Copeland, a cultural phenomenon outside the dance world, has been promoted to the highest rank of the American Ballet Theatre, becoming the first African-American female principal dancer in the company's 75-year history.

Confederate flag debate: A state-by-state roundup
South Carolina's legislature has enough votes to remove the Confederate flag from its Capitol grounds, a survey of lawmakers by The Charleston Post and Courier shows.

WORLD
More bodies recovered after military C-130 plane crashes in Indonesian city
Searchers pulled more bodies Wednesday from the charred wreckage of an Indonesian military plane that authorities say was carrying more than 120 people when it crashed near a residential area.

Suspect sent selfie with decapitated victim, French prosecutor says
A man on France's terror watch list shot selfies with the decapitated body of his boss before launching an attempted suicide attack at a U.S.-owned chemical factory, a prosecutor said Tuesday at a press briefing.

Britain's losses in Tunisia terror attack climb to 22
Grim news came for Britain on Tuesday as the number of confirmed British fatalities in last week's terror attack at a Tunisia beach resort climbed to 22.

London exercise tests readiness for potential terrorist attack
How well can a major world city contain a deadly terrorist attack?

BUSINESS
Greece defaults on $1.7 billion IMF payment
In a dramatic but widely expected step, Greece formally defaulted on a $1.7 billion payment to the International Monetary Fund early Wednesday in Athens.

China's biggest stock market just lost 5% in a single hour
After an extremely volatile few weeks of trading, it looked like Chinese stocks were finally taking a breather on Wednesday.

HEALTH
1 dead after Ebola reappears in Liberia
More than seven weeks after Liberia was declared free of Ebola, a young man was found dead of the disease on Sunday, according to the country's deputy health minister.

Will same-sex marriage make America healthier?
A few weeks ago, Carlos Santos-Herrera was in a hospital bed, ill with a rare, severe form of strep throat. He was weak, but conscious -- and worried. His family members' religious beliefs differ from his own, and he didn't want to leave decisions about his care in their hands.

TECHNOLOGY
Who's accountable if your personal data gets hacked?
During the past few weeks, much of the nation was mesmerized by the daring escape of two convicted murderers from a maximum-security prison in upstate New York. The saga ended with one of the fugitives dead from gunshot wounds while the other convict is in custody recovering from wounds of his own. Two prison employees have been charged with aiding and abetting in the escape.

'Emotional' robot sells out in a minute
Pepper the humanoid robot is so hot that he sold out within a minute, according to his Japanese creator, SoftBank Robotics Corp.

ENTERTAINMENT
Dead, again: Why celebrities die over and over online
Hey, in case you haven't heard the news, Twitter says Joe Cocker is dead.

Katy Perry shouldn't buy our former Los Angeles convent, nuns say
Katy Perry's music has won her millions of fans around the world. But the pop megastar's charms have yet to sway one key group: A handful of Catholic nuns in Los Angeles.

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