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South Florida matriarch convicted in murder-for-hire killing of her ex-son-in-law seeks a new trial

The matriarch of a South Florida family who was convicted in the hired killing of her former son-in-law is asking a judge for a new trial

18 Sep 2025 1:44 am
Another beachfront stilt house collapses into the surf on the Outer Banks

The Atlantic Ocean has claimed another beach house on the fragile Outer Banks

17 Sep 2025 10:28 pm
A law enforcement surge has taken a toll on children of immigrants in Washington schools

An immigration crackdown in Washington has taken a toll on children attending the district's schools

17 Sep 2025 5:36 pm
LA police fired over a thousand projectiles at protesters in a single day

Los Angeles police officers fired over a thousand projectiles at Trump administration protesters on a single day in June

17 Sep 2025 1:00 pm
Record 12th execution set in Florida this year for man convicted of killing family

A Florida man convicted of killing his estranged wifes sister and parents and then setting their house on fire is scheduled to be put to death Wednesday evening

17 Sep 2025 12:26 pm
As officials searched for Charlie Kirk's shooter, suspect confessed to his partner, prosecutor says

Court documents reveal that as authorities worked feverishly to find the person who assassinated Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, the 22-year-old man now charged with the crime was texting with his partner and acknowledging he was the shooter

17 Sep 2025 11:20 am
Winning numbers drawn in Tuesdays Mega Millions

The winning numbers in Tuesday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 10-14-34-40-43, Mega Ball: 5, Megaplier:

17 Sep 2025 10:31 am
Southern California judge who killed his wife is scheduled to be sentenced

A Southern California judge convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife after the couple had been arguing is scheduled to be sentenced on Wednesday

17 Sep 2025 10:27 am
Delays to Mike Waltz's UN bid make it all but impossible he's in the role for major world meeting

Mike Waltz almost certainly will not make his debut as President Donald Trumps U.S. ambassador to the United Nations during a gathering of world leaders next week

17 Sep 2025 10:00 am
Brothers plead guilty in North Carolina deputy's shooting death

Two brothers have pleaded guilty to charges related to the killing of a North Carolina sheriff's deputy in 2022

17 Sep 2025 3:53 am
Pentagon says troops can only be exempt from shaving their facial hair for a year

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that troops who need an exemption from shaving their facial hair for longer than a year should now be kicked out of the service

17 Sep 2025 3:17 am
Donkey recovering after latest arrow attack on wild burros in California

A wild burro dubbed Cupid is recovering from surgery after being shot with an arrow in what officials say is the latest in a series of a half-dozen attacks since June on donkeys that roam semirural areas of inland Southern California

17 Sep 2025 2:19 am
Indiana man charged with sending online threat that caused US Naval Academy lockdown

Federal prosecutors say an Indiana man has been charged with making a threat across state lines related to a lockdown and shooting at the U.S. Naval Academy in Maryland last week

17 Sep 2025 2:10 am
A Black student was found hanging from a tree. Police say no sign of foul play

Police are investigating the death of a Black college student found hanging from a tree on the campus of Delta State University in Mississippi

17 Sep 2025 1:52 am
New Hampshire Supreme Court to hear death row inmate's appeal for life sentence

New Hampshire's Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal of Michael Addison, the state's only inmate on death row

16 Sep 2025 10:08 pm
Judge clears way for execution of South Carolina inmate

A judge in South Carolina has ruled a death row inmate who thinks most laws are unconstitutional is mentally competent and can be executed

16 Sep 2025 6:42 pm
Democrats plan to force Senate vote on Trump's tariffs on Canada and Brazil

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine is planning to force two Senate votes on President Donald Trumps tariffs in the coming weeks, keeping the pressure on his Republican colleagues as many of them have voiced frustration with the policies

16 Sep 2025 3:04 pm
US judge won't intervene in Trump administration's deportations of West Africans to Ghana

A U.S. judge says she is powerless to stop the return of men in Ghanas custody to countries where U.S. immigration judges determined they faced torture or persecution

16 Sep 2025 2:32 pm
Trump says the US military again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela

President Donald Trump says the U.S. military again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three aboard the vessel

16 Sep 2025 2:00 pm
Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times

President Donald Trump has filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and four of its journalists

16 Sep 2025 11:50 am
Gov. Whitmer to address Michigan's economy as possible shutdowns loom

As Congress nears sending the U.S. into a government shutdown, Michigan faces its own

16 Sep 2025 10:38 am
A father nearly died by an assailants bullet. He's one of many crime victims US wants to deport

A man detained by authorities days after he nearly died in an Iowa shooting is one of a growing number of crime victims who have been targeted in the Trump administrations crackdown on illegal immigration

16 Sep 2025 10:00 am
A car-free stretch of highway in San Francisco leads to recall vote and warning to politicians

A San Francisco supervisor who pushed to turn a 2-mile stretch of highway into a car-free park faces a recall vote in his district

16 Sep 2025 10:00 am
Mothers turn in sons to face charges for Florida grade school vandalism

Two boys allegedly caused $50,000 worth of vandalism damage.

16 Sep 2025 1:31 am
Suspect in home invasions of Macklemore, celebrity athletes pleads not guilty

Suspect has been held on bail totaling more than $2 million.

15 Sep 2025 11:40 pm
Shipwreck discovered of schooner that sank in Lake Michigan almost 140 years ago

Searchers have discovered the wreckage of a schooner that sank during a Lake Michigan storm almost 140 years ago

15 Sep 2025 9:40 pm
From Carter's kiss to Trump's step ahead: Presidential gaffes toward British royals

U.S. presidents and first ladies have had their share of awkward moments with the British royal family over the years

15 Sep 2025 5:59 pm
Global shares trade mixed as markets eye Fed decision

Global shares are trading mixed as markets look ahead to a possible U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut later this week

15 Sep 2025 5:04 pm
Youth mental health challenges keep mounting 2 years after Maui wildfires

Youth in Lahaina, Hawaii, have been struggling since wildfires destroyed their hometown two years ago

15 Sep 2025 11:28 am
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights expands at critical time in US history

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is expanding at a critical moment in the United States

15 Sep 2025 11:05 am
2 arrested after incendiary device found under news media vehicle in Utah

It was found under a vehicle parked near an occupied building.

15 Sep 2025 4:13 am
Community honors life of 10-year-old killed in shooting at Minneapolis church

The mother of a 10-year-old girl killed during a mass shooting in a Catholic church in Minneapolis has remembered her as a sharp, curious and funny child who didnt water herself down.

15 Sep 2025 2:14 am
Sugar Coke? Department of War? Where some of Trump's most jaw-dropping promises stand

Given just how much President Donald Trump talks in public, it can be hard to keep up with all of his promises even his most outlandish ones

14 Sep 2025 9:12 pm
Annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations make adjustments in current political climate

Each year during Hispanic Heritage Month, huge celebrations can be expected across the U

14 Sep 2025 7:44 pm
Blame game after acts of political violence can lead to further attacks, experts warn

From the moment conservative icon Charlie Kirk was felled by an assassins bullet, partisans have fought over whos to blame for his death

14 Sep 2025 6:00 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Saturdays Powerball

The winning numbers in Saturday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 28-37-42-50-53, Powerball: 19

14 Sep 2025 10:07 am
What to know about the aftermath of Charlie Kirks assassination

Authorities are trying to find out more about the motivations behind the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a college in Utah after the suspect's family helped authorities take him into custody

14 Sep 2025 9:45 am
Trump's travel ban keeps international students from coming to the US for college

Thousands of students who planned to attend U.S. universities this fall are among those impacted by President Donald Trump's travel ban on 19 countries

14 Sep 2025 9:44 am
Trump calls on all NATO countries to stop buying Russian oil, threatens 50% to 100% tariffs on China

President Donald Trump says he believes the Russian-Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China of 50% to 100% for its purchases of Russian petroleum

13 Sep 2025 7:52 pm
Patel faces congressional hearings after missteps in Kirk assassination probe and turmoil at FBI

FBI Director Kash Patel is bracing for scrutiny over his leadership of the Charlie Kirk investigation and other areas when he appears before Congress this coming week for oversight hearings

13 Sep 2025 6:08 pm
Iraq's Yazidis rediscover lost history through photos found in museum archive

A University of Pennsylvania researcher is leading an effort to connect photos taken of the Yazidi population in northern Iraq in the 1930s with descendants who lost much of their history in the 2014 Islamic State attacks

13 Sep 2025 5:25 pm
Families in crisis after massive immigration raid at Hyundai plant in Georgia

After Koreans detained in a historic raid on a Georgia Hyundai plant were sent home, lawyers and social workers say the nearly 200 non-Korean workers ensnared in the crackdown remain in legal limbo

13 Sep 2025 5:24 pm
California lawmakers to decide on extending key climate program and boosting grid reliability

The California Legislature plans to vote Saturday on whether to extend the state's cap-and-trade program

13 Sep 2025 12:32 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Fridays Mega Millions

The winning numbers in Friday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 17-18-21-42-64, Mega Ball: 7, Megaplier:

13 Sep 2025 12:31 pm
Waves of fake threats to colleges are putting students on edge and testing dispatchers

Around 50 college campuses across the country have been deluged in recent weeks with hoax calls about armed gunmen and other violence, laying bare the challenges of detecting fake threats quickly to prevent mass panic

13 Sep 2025 10:16 am
Schools tried to ban phones and avoid politics. Then came Charlie Kirk's assassination

The assassination of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University sent shockwaves through classrooms worldwide

13 Sep 2025 9:52 am
Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter

Workers at a Montana animal shelter were evacuated and sent to the hospital after smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine incinerated by FBI agents started to fill the building

13 Sep 2025 8:44 am
The EPA wants to end a requirement that large polluters report their greenhouse gas emissions

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed doing away with a program that has required large, mostly industrial polluters to report their planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions to the government

13 Sep 2025 8:44 am
Fed Governor Lisa Cook claimed 2nd residence as 'vacation home,' undercutting Trump fraud claims

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook referred to a condominium she purchased in June 2021 as a vacation home in a loan estimate

13 Sep 2025 6:40 am
Rhode Island judge halts effort by HUD to change criteria for homeless funding

A Rhode Island judge has temporarily stopped the Trump administration from changing the criteria for using tens of millions of dollars in funding to aid homeless people

13 Sep 2025 5:59 am