CHICAGO — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Labor from implementing parts of President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at curbing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts […]
Georgia lawmakers won’t seek student database after deadly high school shooting
ATLANTA — Georgia lawmakers are giving up on creating a statewide database to collect information on students who might commit violence, even as they push forward other parts of a […]
The woman who killed Tejano music icon Selena in 1995 has been denied parole
HOUSTON — The woman convicted of killing Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla-Perez has been denied parole after spending decades behind bars for fatally shooting the young singer at a Texas […]
Family says man died after being injured then neglected for a week by rural Colorado jailers
DENVER — A 69-year-old man slowly suffocated to death in a rural Colorado jail after his ribs were broken during an altercation with a deputy and he languished in a […]
Trump says Signal chat isn’t ‘really an FBI thing.’ The FBI has a long history of such inquiries
WASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel was not part of a Signal chat in which other Trump administration national security officials discussed detailed attack plans, but that didn’t spare him […]
What is known about the deadly air crash between a passenger jet and a US Army helicopter
Congress will hold a hearing Thursday morning about what we know so far about the deadly midair collision above the nation’s capital that killed 67 people in January and what […]
Shooting in south Florida kills a woman and 3 children; 2 others taken to a hospital
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. — A woman and three children were fatally shot Wednesday night in south Florida and two others were taken to a hospital, according to law enforcement. The […]
Turkish student at Tufts University detained, video shows masked people handcuffing her
SOMERVILLE, Mass. — A Turkish national and doctoral student at Tufts University has been detained by U.S. Department of Homeland Security agents without explanation, her lawyer said Wednesday. Rumeysa Ozturk, […]
Jury finds North Dakota woman not guilty in the 2007 stabbing death of her roommate
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — A North Dakota jury on Wednesday found a woman not guilty of murder in the 2007 stabbing death of her roommate. The jury in the Grand […]
Minnesota judge says ex-senator arrested in prostitution sting can be released to halfway house
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A former Minnesota state senator charged with trying to solicit a minor for prostitution and accused of attempting to obstruct the FBI’s investigation from jail can […]