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Give us your captions for this shot!

By Evening Express staff
updated 12:00 AM EST, Fri February 22, 2013
We'll give you the full story behind this image and read your best captions on the show.

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Arias: Other cases using self-defense plea

Arias: Other cases using self-defense plea

By Evening Express staff
updated 12:00 AM EST, Fri February 22, 2013
Jodi Arias claims she shot Travis Alexander in self-defense after a sometimes abusive relationship. We've seen people use a similar defense in cases like this in the past, but it's not always successful.

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Former football star charged with rape

Former football star charged with rape

By Evening Express staff
updated 11:29 AM EST, Tue February 19, 2013
A former high school football star from Ohio is on trial for rape.  Roger Lewis Jr., 19, is charged with raping a classmate twice during their senior year. He claims they had consensual sex. Testimony continued Monday in Lancaster, Ohio.  The jury could get the case later this week.

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Not ALL stories from Triumph are bad...

Not ALL stories from Triumph are bad...

By Amanda Sloane
updated 11:17 AM EST, Fri February 15, 2013
When a cruise ship breaks down in the middle of the ocean, passengers basically have two choices: Unravel as chaos ensues or band together and pull through as a team. And from the accounts we’ve been hearing from many passengers, it sounds like most went with the latter.

"It was the people on the boat that saved Carnival," says the Rev. Wendell Gill of First Baptist Church in Laporte, Texas. He spoke with the Los Angeles Times about his experience onboard. "In an adverse situation, most people will rise to help -- that’s just the human spirit," he said.

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Jodi in court

Jodi Arias: Cross examination preview?

By Evening Express staff
updated 12:25 PM EST, Thu February 14, 2013
On Wednesday, we got a look at what Jodi Arias' cross-examination might look like. Check out the video above to watch her interaction with prosecutor, Juan Martinez. 

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Sea turtle gets new sea legs -- er, flippers!

Sea turtle gets new sea legs -- er, flippers!

By Amanda Sloane
updated 10:00 AM EST, Thu February 14, 2013
Scientists believe it was a shark attack that lead to this sea turtle losing her front flippers several years ago. Now she's back in the water in Kobe, Japan, with a new set of prosthetic flippers!

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Tearful tributes to former Navy Seal Chris Kyle

Tearful tributes to former Navy Seal Chris Kyle

By Evening Express staff
updated 9:14 AM EST, Tue February 12, 2013
Former Navy Seal Chris Kyle was killed by a fellow veteran at a gun range. On Monday, he was remembered in Texas. His widow spoke through tears, describing the man she, and many others, loved.

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Faces at the Jodi Arias trial: Who's who in court

Faces at the Jodi Arias trial: Who's who in court

By Evening Express staff
updated 4:27 PM EST, Mon February 11, 2013
More Jodi Arias trial coverage:

Photos: Jodi Arias breaks down on the stand

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Jodi Arias trial: Meet the lawyers!

Jodi Arias trial: Meet the lawyers!

By Evening Express staff
updated 11:34 AM EST, Fri February 08, 2013
Nellie posted this question on our Facebook page about Jodi Arias' lawyers: "Is her legal team public defenders and how many death penalty cases have they defended?"

Jean Casarez, correspondent for In Session on TruTV, gives us the scoop on all the lawyers you see in the court room.

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Suspension over boy's imaginary grenade?

Suspension over boy's imaginary grenade?

By Evening Express staff
updated 9:53 AM EST, Fri February 08, 2013
A Colorado mom says her second-grade son was suspended from school for a grenade on the playground. It wasn't a toy grenade -- one that existed only in his imagination.

Dr. Paul Bankes, with the Thompson School District, sent the following statement to HLN: "Please know that we have never suspended a student for an imaginary weapon nor would we ever do that. The news reported from one point of view. We are not willing to share details because we do not want to violate the rights of the student as protected by federal law. I truly am saddened to think so many folks out there think we are that insensitive or that stupid."

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