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Utah judge rules a convicted killer with dementia is competent to be executed

A Utah judge has ruled that a convicted killer who developed dementia while on death row for 37 years is competent enough to be executed

7 Jun 2025 8:30 am
Judge approves $2.8B settlement, paving way for US colleges to pay athletes millions

A federal judge has signed off on arguably the biggest change in the history of college sports, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes millions of dollars as soon as next month

7 Jun 2025 8:29 am
Federal authorities arrest dozens for immigration violations across Los Angeles

Federal immigration authorities say they arrested 44 people Friday across Los Angeles

7 Jun 2025 8:08 am
Campgrounds closed along Pacific Crest Trail in search for man wanted in daughters' deaths

Authorities have closed a wide swath of popular campgrounds and backpacking areas along the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington as they search for a former Army soldier wanted in the deaths of his three young daughters

7 Jun 2025 6:56 am
Jurors have convicted a Minnesota man of killing 5 young woman in a 2023 vehicle crash

A state court jury has convicted a Minneapolis-area man of third-degree murder and vehicular homicide over the deaths of five young women in a crash in June 2023

7 Jun 2025 6:16 am
Former DC police officer sentenced to 18 months for lying about leaking info to Proud Boys leader

A retired police officer was sentenced on Friday to serve 18 months behind bars for lying to authorities about leaking confidential information to the Proud Boys extremist groups former top leader, who was under investigation for burning a Black Lives...

7 Jun 2025 6:16 am
Another politician who demanded Cuomo resign as governor now endorses him for NYC mayor

Four years ago, Andrew Cuomo stepped down as New Yorks governor amid a barrage of sexual harassment allegations and a chorus of other Democrats demanding his resignation

7 Jun 2025 2:16 am
State Dept says current US visas from travel ban countries will not be revoked

The State Department has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates not to revoke visas previously issued to people from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries now under President Donald Trumps new travel ban, which goes into effect next week

7 Jun 2025 2:00 am
Trump once opened the door to the LGBTQ+ community. Now activists say he's their top threat

When he first ran for office, Donald Trump seemed like he could be a new kind of Republican when it came to LGBTQ+ rights

7 Jun 2025 12:08 am
Senate Republicans revise ban on state AI regulations in bid to preserve controversial provision

Senate Republicans have made changes to their partys sweeping tax bill in hopes of preserving a new policy that would prevent states from regulating artificial intelligence

7 Jun 2025 12:08 am
Man charged with hate crime in Boulder attack on 'Zionist people' to appear in federal court

A man who investigators say was driven by a desire to kill all Zionist people when he threw Molotov cocktails at demonstrators in Colorado raising awareness of Israeli hostages is set to make his first federal court appearance

6 Jun 2025 11:28 pm
As World Pride flows straight into the military parade, DC officials say they're ready for anything

Officials in the nations capital generally express full confidence in their ability to handle large, complicated events and huge crowds

6 Jun 2025 10:32 pm
Transgender troops face a deadline and a difficult decision: Stay or go?

As transgender service members face a deadline to leave the U.S. military, hundreds are taking the financial bonus to depart voluntarily

6 Jun 2025 10:00 pm
Billion-dollar battery plant pauses construction amid electric vehicle and tariff uncertainty

A Japanese company has halted construction on a $1_6 billion factory in South Carolina to help make batteries for electric BMWs, citing policy and market uncertainty.

6 Jun 2025 9:04 pm
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to pause a court order to reinstate Education Department employees who were fired in mass layoffs as part of President Donald Trumps plan to dismantle the agency

6 Jun 2025 8:48 pm
Migrants and ICE officers contend with heat, smog and illness after detoured South Sudan flight

The Trump administration says migrants placed on a deportation flight originally bound for South Sudan are now being held in a converted shipping container on a U.S. naval base in Djibouti, where the men and their guards are contending with baking hot ...

6 Jun 2025 8:40 pm
New York legislators vote to preserve media access to encrypted police radio communications

New York state lawmakers have passed a bill to preserve media access to police radio feeds as more and more law enforcement agencies encrypt their communications

6 Jun 2025 8:40 pm
Global LGBTQ+ advocates gather 'on Trump's doorstep' at World Pride despite travel anxiety

Many LGBTQ+ travelers have expressed concerns about or decided to skip the World Pride gathering going on in Washington due to anxieties about safety, border policies and a hostile political climate

6 Jun 2025 5:04 pm
Authorities investigating a new social media post by a New Orleans jail escapee

Authorities are investigating an Instagram photo showing a man who identifies himself as Antoine Massey, a fugitive still at large after escaping more than two weeks ago from a New Orleans jail

6 Jun 2025 12:59 pm
Jury deliberations to resume in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes retrial

Jurors will resume deliberating in Harvey Weinsteins New York sex crimes retrial after the ending their first day without reaching a verdict

6 Jun 2025 12:54 pm
Rangers in Alaska recover the body of a man who died from a fall

Mountaineering rangers in Alaska have recovered the body of a Seattle man who died after falling 3,000 feet from a climbing route on Mount McKinley

6 Jun 2025 8:36 am
US soldier gets 23 years for killing pregnant wife with machete, dumping her in trash

A Hawaii-based U.S. Army soldier has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for killing his wife and her unborn child last summer

6 Jun 2025 2:33 am
Salvage crew bound for the site of cargo ship fire off the coast of Alaska

A salvage team is expected to arrive early next week at the scene of a cargo ship that was carrying about 3,000 vehicles to Mexico when it caught fire in waters off Alaskas Aleutian island chain

6 Jun 2025 2:31 am
A mural honoring Jackie Robinson and Minnie Mioso is defaced with racist graffiti in Miami

Vandals in Miami defaced a mural of baseball legends Jackie Robinson and Minnie Mioso with racist graffiti earlier this week

6 Jun 2025 2:24 am
Trump administration accuses Wisconsin of violating federal election law

The Trump administration has accused the Wisconsin Elections Commission of violating federal law by failing to provide a state-based complaint process for voters bringing allegations against the commission itself

6 Jun 2025 2:16 am
Diver convicted of freeing sharks off Florida coast says he was surprised by presidential pardon

A boat captain convicted of theft for freeing 19 sharks from a fishermans longline off Florida says he felt like he was living in an alternate universe for the past five years

6 Jun 2025 2:00 am
Can Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, become the next mayor of New York City?

Zohran Mamdani has buzz and some momentum in New York Citys mayoral race

5 Jun 2025 11:44 pm
A central Florida sheriff was arrested as part of a gambling probe

The sheriff of a central Florida county was arrested on charges of racketeering and conspiracy as part of what state authorities described as a probe into a massive gambling operation

5 Jun 2025 11:28 pm
Trump taps senior Air Force commander for European Command

President Donald Trump is tapping an Air Force fighter pilot with extensive experience as a commander in the Middle East to be the next head of U.S. European Command

5 Jun 2025 10:16 pm
AmeriCorps must restore grant funding and members to states that sued over cuts, federal judge rules

A federal judge has issued a temporary block on the Trump administrations cancellation of hundreds of millions of dollars in AmeriCorps grant funding and thousands of service workers in about two dozen states that sued in April

5 Jun 2025 10:00 pm
California's Yurok Tribe gets back ancestral lands that were taken over 120 years ago

Roughly 73 square miles of ancestral homelands once belonging to Californias Yurok Tribe have been returned to them

5 Jun 2025 4:13 pm
Guatemalan man deported to Mexico returns to US after court orders Trump administration to do so

Attorneys for a Guatemalan man deported to Mexico say he has landed in California

5 Jun 2025 5:52 am
US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate Gaza ceasefire

The United States has vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza because its not linked to the release of hostages

5 Jun 2025 5:52 am
Trump announces full travel ban on people from 12 countries, partial restriction on 7 countries to go into effect Monday

Trump announces full travel ban on people from 12 countries, partial restriction on 7 countries to go into effect Monday

5 Jun 2025 5:36 am
Judge largely denies request to block restrictions on getting measures on Floridas ballot

A federal judge has mostly denied requests by grassroots campaigners to block portions of a new Florida law that restricts the states citizen-driven process to get constitutional amendments on the ballot

5 Jun 2025 3:52 am
House Oversight Committee expands inquiry into Biden's mental condition and final acts in office

The House Oversight Committee is requesting interviews with members of former President Joe Bidens innermost circle

5 Jun 2025 3:52 am
Judge says migrants sent to El Salvador prison must get a chance to challenge their removals

A federal judge says the Trump administration must give migrants sent to an El Salvador prison a chance to challenge their removals

5 Jun 2025 3:52 am
Crane collapse kills 2 at Florida construction site, officials say

Officials say two people died after a giant crane collapsed at the construction site for a new central Florida hospital

5 Jun 2025 3:52 am
Trump administration signals it will slash funds for long-delayed California high-speed rail project

The Trump administration is signaling it intends to cut off federal funding for a long-delayed California high-speed rail project plagued by multibillion-dollar cost overruns

5 Jun 2025 3:36 am
Lawyer for South Carolina party boat shooting victim says no one checked IDs or for weapons

A lawyer for one of the victims of a party boat shooting over Memorial Day weekend in South Carolina says no one was checking IDs or for weapons

5 Jun 2025 3:28 am
Judge weighs government's request to unseal records of FBIs surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr.

A federal judge is weighing a request from the Trump administration to unseal records of the FBIs surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. files that the civil rights leaders relatives want to keep under wraps in the national archives

5 Jun 2025 3:28 am
Jury deliberations near in Weinstein sex crimes retrial

Jurors in Harvey Weinsteins sex crimes retrial are due to start deliberating Thursday

5 Jun 2025 3:28 am
North Carolina law enforcement outraged over bond for suspect in house party shooting

North Carolina local law enforcement are frustrated that a man charged in connection with last weekends shooting around a house party that left one person dead and 11 others injured had been out of jail for unrelated charges

5 Jun 2025 3:27 am
Judge blocks private prison operator from housing ICE detainees at shuttered Kansas center

A judge has blocked a private prison operator from housing immigrants facing possible deportation in a shuttered Kansas City area detention center unless it can get a permit from frustrated city officials

5 Jun 2025 3:20 am
Trump names nominees to take over commands in the Middle East and Africa

President Donald Trump is nominating Vice Adm. Brad Cooper to take over as the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East

5 Jun 2025 2:32 am
Jury convicts Wisconsin inmate accused of killing cellmate for being Black and gay

A Wisconsin inmate accused of killing his cellmate for being Black and gay has been convicted

5 Jun 2025 2:31 am
What to know about Ramon Morales Reyes, a Wisconsin man falsely accused of threatening Trump's life

A man falsely accused of threatening President Donald Trumps life faces deportation even as Wisconsin authorities say the Mexican immigrant was framed and is a victim of a violent 2023 attack

5 Jun 2025 2:24 am
Unsealed records in Abrego Garcia case offer few details that are new, unknown

A federal judge has ordered the unsealing of several court documents in the lawsuit over Kilmar Abrego Garcias deportation

5 Jun 2025 2:16 am
Cyber charter schools in Pennsylvania would see funding cut under bill passed by the state House

A bill to reduce how much Pennsylvania school districts have to pay for cyber charter students is advancing in the state Legislature

5 Jun 2025 2:08 am