LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — At least seven people have been killed in a wide swath of violent storms and tornadoes that hit the South and Midwest, and officials are bracing […]

Lawyers for a detained Tufts student from Turkey demand she be returned to Massachusetts
BOSTON — Lawyers for a Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey who was seized by immigration officials off a street near Boston argued in federal court Thursday that she should […]

Flooding in southeastern Oregon prompts evacuation orders, school closures and health concerns
BURNS, Ore. — Flooding in rural southeastern Oregon from what authorities have described as “historic levels” of snowmelt and rainfall has prompted evacuation orders, school closures and public health concerns, […]

A woman was killed after reporting stalking by an ex. Police say her husband did it
DENVER — In the late fall of 2023, Kristil Krug got a text purporting to be from an old boyfriend and asking if she would like to “hook up” while […]

Ocean liner off Florida’s Gulf Coast will soon be the world’s largest artificial reef
A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida’s Gulf Coast. Competing diving businesses are vying for the massive […]

A man has shot and killed a Catholic priest at his parish rectory in northeast Kansas
SENECA, Kansas — A Catholic priest was shot and killed Thursday by a man who approached him at his parish rectory in the town of Seneca, Kansas, church officials said. […]

Prosecution adds ex-US attorney to University of Idaho quadruple murder case
BOISE, Idaho. — Idaho’s recently departed U.S. attorney has joined the prosecution team in the case against Bryan Kohberger, the man charged in the killings of four University of Idaho […]

US, Chinese military officials hold talks on maritime security in bid to lower risks
WASHINGTON — U.S. and Chinese military officials have met for their first working-level talks since President Donald Trump took office for the second time, with the two sides sharing their […]

New York man charged after authorities say he botched a medical procedure performed in his home
NEW YORK — A New York City man has been charged with performing medical procedures without a license after a patient was left near death during a procedure in his […]

Creating and sharing deceptive AI-generated media is now a crime in New Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. — Creating and sharing deceptive media made with artificial intelligence is now a crime in New Jersey and open to lawsuits under a new state law. Democratic Gov. […]