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Independence, Mo. – The couple accused of videotaping the rape and murder of a 41-year-old Independence, Mo., woman pleaded not guilty Tuesday, while police continued to search for bodies connected to the pair. Richard Davis, 41, and Dena Riley, 39, were arraigned Tuesday morning in Jackson County Missouri Circuit Court …

LONDON – Oil dropped on Wednesday after Washington said it would talk to major OPEC producer Iran and forge a “new and positive” relationship — provided it stopped uranium enrichment. A long-running dispute between the West and Iran over Tehran’s nuclear ambitions has stoked prices above $70 as investors fear …

RAINIER, Ore. – Demolition crews on Sunday destroyed the 499-foot cooling tower at a defunct commercial nuclear power plant. With a rumble, the tower leaned to the side and collapsed upon itself — leaving a cloud of dust and multi-ton pile of rubble. It took less than 10 seconds and …