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The U.S. Secret Service is charged with protecting Joe Biden and his family, but the agency is also charged $2,200 a month to rent a cottage next to the vice

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The FBI today revealed that it believes it has America’s most elusive fugitive finally in its sights 40 years after famed hijacker DB Cooper disappeared when he jumped out of

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