The Trump administration said Friday it’s investigating the Oregon Department of Education after receiving a complaint from a conservative non-profit group alleging the state was violating civil rights law by […]

A former Georgia deputy gets federal prison for beating a Black man in a jail cell
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A former Georgia sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for repeatedly punching a Black detainee whose beating by guards was recorded by […]

Florida governor says deportation flights from 'Alligator Alcatraz' began in recent days
Florida governor says deportation flights from ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ began in recent days Source link

US and Mexico sign accord to combat Tijuana River sewage flowing across the border
SAN DIEGO — The United States and Mexico have signed an agreement outlining specific steps and a new timetable to clean up the longstanding problem of the Tijuana River pouring […]

Here’s why prosecutors didn’t require a full confession from Bryan Kohberger
BOISE, Idaho — One victim’s aunt urged the killer to call her and answer her questions. Another’s sister demanded to know her sibling’s last words. Even the White House weighed […]

A bull moose is blocking a New York mountain trail. Wildlife researchers don’t know why
A big bull moose has spent the summer lingering around a popular Adirondack mountain hiking trail, prompting New York state wildlife officials to close the path as they monitor the […]

Female HR exec caught on Coldplay cam resigns after embrace with CEO went viral
Kristin Cabot, an executive at tech company Astronomer, has resigned after a viral video showed her embracing CEO Andy Byron at a Coldplay concert The female executive who was caught […]

Lori Vallow Daybell to be sentenced on Arizona convictions, signaling end to legal saga
PHOENIX — Lori Vallow Daybell, already serving life sentences in Idaho in the killings of her two youngest children and a romantic rival, will be sentenced Friday on two murder […]

Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos to begin serving his 7-year fraud sentence
NEW YORK — Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to begin serving a seven-year prison sentence on Friday for the fraud charges that got him ousted from Congress. […]

Columbia genocide scholar may leave over university’s new antisemitism definition
NEW YORK — For years, Marianne Hirsch, a prominent genocide scholar at Columbia University, has used Hannah Arendt’s book about the trial of a Nazi war criminal, “Eichmann in Jerusalem: […]