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Mississippis attorney general says a Senatobia police officer was justified in using force during a June shoplifting call that ended in the fatal shooting of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley
A federal appeals court has paused a court-ordered takeover of healthcare operations in Arizonas prisons
Prosecutors say a visitor from Canada maliciously harmed a flamingo at an iconic Las Vegas hotel when he removed the bird from its enclosure earlier this year and brought it to his room
Former Cuban President Ral Castro is facing more charges in Florida related to the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles after the U.S. government indicted the former leader earlier this year
Members of the University of Michigan mens and womens cross country teams regularly run past the schools prized peony garden as part of their training
The Supreme Court has rejected an effort to revive a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the September 11 attacks
The Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal in a disputed adoption case involving an Afghan child orphaned in a U.S. Army raid
Federal authorities are arresting more than two dozen foreign nationals in California who authorities said have illegally registered and voted in U.S. elections
Jackson Ramsay's family ranch in southwest Wyoming is embracing beavers as nature's engineers
Authorities in Kansas say a woman drove a truck through a soccer field during a youth game, killing two people and hospitalizing 11 others
Police say a woman who drove a pickup truck onto a soccer field during a weekend youth game in Kansas, killing two people and injuring several others, has been released as the investigation continues
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries says the election climate is holding firm for Democrats as they race to retake the House
Officials say a private jet went off the end of a runway during a planned takeoff at the main airport in Las Vegas and hit a perimeter fence
President Donald Trump says he plans to close a historic golf course in the nation's capital for 15 months and redevelop it despite an ongoing court challenge to his long-ought renovation
A semitractor-trailer plunged off a highway overpass in Kansas City.
A service member was injured and later died after an incident at the University of Texas at San Antonio football game on Saturday
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has left Washington on his 31st trip abroad as Americas top diplomat, heading to Uzbekistan and India amid rumblings that hes ignoring pressing matters in favor of more politically safe visits and meetings
A special-needs teacher and student wounded in a deadly shooting at an Oregon elementary school remained hospitalized Saturday, but friends said their survival was a spot of hope in a community in mourning
Auburn beats No. 1 Georgia 27-24 on Alex McPherson's last-second 34-yard field goal
Fire crews in Southern California are working to contain a wind-driven blaze that has charred hills and burned at least six large coastal homes
Authorities are searching for 11 people missing after a boat from Mexico capsized off Baja California
The presence of other active alligators complicated any chance of rescuing him.
Typhoon Champi becomes a dangerous Category 4 storm as it approaches Guam
Pope Leo XIV has brought an American style of governing to the Vatican, including in the way it handles health crises
A driver, a dad and a teacher are among at least three people who tried to stop a 16-year-old gunman who attacked an Oregon elementary school this week
Democrats and aligned advocacy groups are hitting the airwaves with a flood of campaign ads on the Iran war as they seek to win back in the House and Senate
Authorities have arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of attempting a mass shooting at a Hindu temple in Aurora, Illinois
The aunt of the youngest child killed in a shooting at an Oregon elementary school said he was a fast runner and a fearless climber who loved reading
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday it reached a settlement forcing reforms for a Mississippi city and its police department, which the DOJ found discriminated against Black people, used excessive force and retaliated against critics
A draft environmental assessment finds that President Donald Trump's plan to paint a 19th-century landmark office building next to the White House could harm its historic character
Attorneys for Rep_ Ilhan Omar are asking the Justice Department to immediately return property that federal agents seized from her home this week, arguing that the search stemming from an investigation into her citizenship status was neither justified...
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that puts on hold a sweeping new sanctions package targeting the Russian economy, telling Congress the pause was in the national interest
The latest straw poll in the selection of the next U.N. secretary-general has shown that none of the seven candidates has the support of all five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council, who have veto power
The United States is making an unprecedented attempt to revive three shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing demand, especially from data centers
Prosecutors and lawyers for Alex Murdaugh are expected to return to court to dispute evidence for his retrial on murder charges next year
Alaskas major U.S. Senate candidates clashed over Iran and consumer prices during a televised debate in the high-stakes contest that could play into control of the chamber
James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, is rallying supporters as he aims to become the first Democrat to win statewide in over 30 years
Manhattans Upper West Side has been reveling in the company of its latest celebrities: A family of barn owls nested in a water tower atop a building near Central Park
A Georgia amusement park where a man fell to his death from a roller coaster is set to reopen amid a growing safety probe of roller coasters made by the same manufacturer
A New Orleans jail worker received a 2.5-year prison sentence Thursday for enabling 10 inmates to escape through a hole behind a toilet after he turned off its water
The Great Pumpkin made an early visit to Cary, North Carolina, this year
A New York man shot and wounded by federal immigration officers while driving with his young son has appeared before an immigration judge in Manhattan
The holdout juror who blocked Lindsay Clancy from being acquitted says he was influenced by how methodical he thought she was in killing her three children
Democrats got the candidate they wanted for governor in Wisconsin
Shoppers showed their willingness to spend in September even after a better-than-expected splurge in August
Police in a Chicago suburb say they have thwarted a potential mass shooting at a Hindu place of worship
Ex-Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro returns Thursday to a New York courtroom to answer a rewritten drug trafficking indictment
California is bracing for fire weather, with thousands potentially losing power as utilities aim to prevent wildfires during hot and windy conditions
The legacy of the Black Panther Party lives on six decades after its founding, in the work of a Seattle medical center started to address systemic health disparities in the African American community
In the midterm elections, meat has become a surprising political battleground

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