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Back To Mobile Site [http://m.wapt.com/national] Back To Mobile Site Alerts Mobile Submit a Tip Follow Advertisement News boston marathon Weather Hurricanes u local On TV Must See Marketplace Legal Center Teacher of the Week Comedian, actor Robin Williams has died 10min Full Coverage Get Alerts » Breaking News Home / National News National News RSS Comedian, actor Robin Williams has died 10min Comedic actor Robin Williams died at his Northern California home Monday, law enforcement official said. Williams was 63. More FBI to investigate Missouri teen's shooting 35min The shooting death of a teenager by police in a St. Louis suburb "deserves a fulsome review," U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said Monday. The attorney general said FBI and federal civil rights investigators have opened an inquiry into Saturday's sh... By Ashley Fantz, George Howell and Catherine E. Shoichet CNN US conducts airstrikes on ISIS checkpoints, vehicles 38min The U.S. military conducted airstrikes on four ISIS checkpoints and "multiple" ISIS vehicles near Mount Sinjar to help protect Yazidi civilians in the area, U.S. Central Command said in a statement on Monday. Iraqi President nominates new Prime Minister 39min Iraqi President Fuad Masum nominated a new Prime Minister on Monday, further complicating the country's intense power struggle amid a dire humanitarian crisis and a militant threat strong enough to draw U.S. air power back to the fray. In a ceremony a... By Mike Pearson, Holly Yan and Anna Coren CNN 'Heroic' mission rescues desperate Yazidis 57min The face of 15-year-old Aziza says it all. Her mouth slightly agape, tears stream down her face as she glances around the inside of a helicopter with confusion in her eyes. She looks completely exhausted, overcome with emotion. She cries the whole flig... By Dana Ford and Josh Levs CNN Kansas runs afoul of the SEC over pensions 2hr Kansas has become the third state to get on the wrong side of the Securities and Exchange Commission. By Melvin Backman Experimental Ebola drug on its way to Liberia 2hr [Breaking news update 6:42 p.m.] The government of Liberia says that sample doses of the experimental Ebola drug ZMapp will be sent there to treat doctors who have contracted the deadly virus. The White House and Food and Drug Administration approved ... By Susannah Cullinane CNN 'Game of Thrones' actor dies 2hr JJ Murphy, an actor who was set to join the "Game of Thrones" cast, died Aug. 8, his agent said. He was 86. By Lisa Respers France CNN Federal judge spends night in jail A federal judge spent the night in an Atlanta jail after being charged with misdemeanor battery in an alleged domestic violence incident involving his wife. U.S. District Judge Mark Fuller, 55, of Montgomery, Alabama, was charged with battery physical... By Eliott C. McLaughlin and John Branch CNN What we know about Michael Brown's shooting It's a case of he said, he said. The accounts of why a police officer fatally shot Michael Brown on a street in Ferguson, Mo., this weekend couldn't be more disparate. By Eliott C. McLaughlin CNN Most expensive state to own a car: Wyoming Why does it cost so much to own a car in Wyoming? Because residents there love the open road. 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