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The man who sprayed vinegar at Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar during a Minneapolis town hall meeting as the city endured a surge of immigration agents and the deaths of two U.S. citizens is expected to be sentenced Wednesday after reaching a deal with...
A former Syrian military official convicted of torturing prisoners during President Bashar Assad's regime is facing a possible decades-long prison sentence in the U.S. A federal judge in Los Angeles is scheduled to sentence Samir Ousman Alsheikh on Thu...
Alabama is set to execute a man with a chemical injection, months after a judge blocked the state from putting him to death with nitrogen gas
Dramatic videos show the moment two Minneapolis officers were shot after racing to an upper floor of an apartment building in pursuit of a shooter
Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street closed lower following the Federal Reserves interest rate hike decision for the first time in three years
OpenAI has disclosed six reports on unexpected or concerning behavior in artificial-intelligence models
A federal judge has blocked immigration officers from making warrantless arrests in Southern California unless they determine the person is likely to escape
The top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee says hes going to block a proposed sale of $2.8 billion in heavy weaponry to Israel over concerns that powerful bombs may not be used in line with U.S. and international law
Fencing has gone up around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to close most of the performing arts center for repairs
A Florida woman who was paid $750,000 by a fund for people sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein has pleaded guilty to falsifying records she used in her application for the money
Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee say the Trump administration has awarded contracts to begin work on President Donald Trumps planned takeover of the East Potomac Golf Course in Washington
Concerns about artificial intelligence evading human control have intensified in recent days
Authorities say three people are dead after being swept away by floodwaters that rushed through the Navajo Nation
Online behemoth Amazon said its increasing the minimum starting hourly wage for its U.S. full-time core operations employees to $20 ahead of the holiday shopping season
Authorities have located the remains of the final missing Tennessee victim of Hurricane Helene
Federal authorities have charged three people with stealing $12 million in homelessness aid, allegedly using the money to buy real estate, take luxury trips, and purchase vintage vehicles
An Islamic State group members has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for aiding the terrorist organization that took credit for a suicide bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members and about 160 Afghans at a Kabul airport five years ago
A man convicted of killing three people is set to be executed Wednesday in Texas
Asian shares are mostly higher as investors await the Federal Reserves decision with high expectations of an interest rate hike
Officials say a news helicopter for NBC and Telemundo 52 crashed in Los Angeles and killed at least three people
President Donald Trump plans to travel to North Carolina on Wednesday to campaign with Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley
An audit report of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Missing and Murdered Unit released this month reveals staffing challenges, a backlog of hundreds of case referrals and families left without required victims' services
Learning to ride a bike, a classic childhood milestone, is now happening in school gyms and playgrounds
Legislation to broadly regulate college sports has cleared a first major hurdle in the Senate
Dolly Partons megawatt smile and big wavy locks are gracing cornfields across the U.S. and in Canada this fall
Federal authorities have charged a dozen people for fraudulently collecting over $10 million in childcare payments without having actual attendees at their facilities
A trial for a former Libyan intelligence official charged in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland is on track to start in January after a delay caused by the discovery of new evidence
A bribery trial starts this week for a Washington, D.C., Council member accused of accepting cash from an associate in exchange for using his elected position to help extend city contracts for the associates businesses
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to limit mail voting by imposing new Postal Service regulations for the midterm elections
National Hispanic Heritage Month is being celebrated across the U.S. The celebration highlighting Latino diversity and culture runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15
A whistleblower claims a Trump administration effort to find noncitizen voters may violate state laws
Abbott Laboratories says that it will pay $385 million to resolve claims tied to an investigation and lawsuit brought by the Justice Department related to its manufacturing and 2022 recall of powdered infant formula at a Michigan facility
Alex Saab, a close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, is expected to plead guilty Tuesday in a federal case
The Supreme Court will decide this month whether to hear a lobster fishermans challenge to a rule requiring electronic tracking devices on boats
Officials say four people were hospitalized after a crane collapsed at a Miami construction site
A lawyer for former CIA Director John Brennan says Brennan has been subpoenaed to testify next month before a Florida grand jury as part of a Justice Department investigation into whether former law enforcement and intelligence officials conspired agai...
Landowners, ranchers, and business owners in Texas are suing to stop the Trump administration's border wall plans in the Big Bend region
A sexual assault trial is getting underway in New Hampshire for a man whose arrest more than seven years ago kicked off one of the biggest youth detention scandals in U.S. history
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to repeal rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions from coal and natural gas power plants
Bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease have been found in a Yankee Stadium cooling tower in New York City
An increasing number of Democratic leaders have begun to push back against their partys unflinching support for the transgender community this midterm season
Flash flooding brought on by heavy rains has prompted road closures, water rescues and commuter rail problems across the tristate area
The head of Irans Atomic Energy Organization is not expected to attend the annual gathering of the U.N. nuclear watchdogs member nations in Vienna for the first time in many years
President Donald Trump says he'll look into requests from families of Sept. 11 victims to release records that could shed light on Saudi Arabias alleged role in the attacks 25 years ago
A Republican congressman says he had to swim to safety after a plane he was traveling in made an emergency landing in a lake late Saturday
There's a flaw in Georgias voting equipment that can allow voters to be matched to their ballots after theyve been cast
State-run media in Iran say an Iranian commercial vessel has been struck off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed and four wounded
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's plan to cut staffing at FEMA by 50% was unlawful
A renovation transformed it from a mold-ridden cat den to a modern abode.
Mississippi police say they were still investigating the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month, a day after a man was arrested in connection with the killing

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