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An apparent explosion has destroyed a house in a Long Island suburb of New York, killing a child and sending 14 other people to hospitals.
After a yearlong search, police on New York's Long Island said Tuesday they think they have discovered the skeletal remains of a New Jersey prostitute whose disappearance sparked an investigation into a possible serial killing spree.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Monday reassigned his chief of staff to the state Department of Veterans' Affairs, signaling an internal shake-up of the freshman governor's executive office.

Investigators returned to a remote, densely overgrown stretch of a New York barrier island Tuesday in a search for more victims of a possible serial killer, a day after new discoveries brought the total number of bodies to eight.