Reports of a large great white shark near popular beaches in Maine have prompted a warning to beachgoers

A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaskas Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, sending a potentially record surge of flooding toward parts of Juneau in what has become an annual concern for residents

Water pressure is starting to improve for thousands of frustrated residents in a northern New Jersey city

A man who fired a shotgun outside a New York synagogue shortly after the Israel-Hamas war began has been sentenced to 10 years in prison

Officials in Salt Lake City say three firefighters were hurt after a fire broke out in buildings that date back more than a century in the citys nightlife hub

A North Carolina judge has thrown out the convictions of four men in the death of Chris Paul's grandfather over two decades ago

County leaders in Uvalde, Texas, have released police body camera video and documents detailing the law enforcement response during one of the deadliest classroom attacks in U.S. history

A man admitted trying to smuggle protected turtles worth more than $1 million from New York City to Hong Kong

Billionaire SpaceX, Tesla and X owner Elon Musk says he plans to sue Apple for not featuring X and its Grok artificial intelligence chatbot app in its top recommended apps in its App Store

A U.N.-backed investigator says his team has turned up significant evidence of systemic torture in Myanmars detention centers, including electric shocks, strangulations, gang rape and burning of sexual body parts

FIFA is testing a new protocol for the 2026 World Cup in North America, requiring host committees to develop human rights action plans

A small plane landing at a Montana airport has crashed into an aircraft on the ground, causing a large fire but no serious injuries

Authorities say a mountain lion attacked and wounded an 11-year-old girl outside her familys home in Malibu, California, then chased her mother before it was scared off

School district officials have released text messages, personnel files and student records of the shooter from the 2022 attack at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, that killed 19 students and two teachers

A water main break that occurred late last week in a major northern New Jersey city continues to cause headaches for residents

Included in the Republican Partys big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts is funding to power President Donald Trump's deportation agenda

President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington

Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's favor

Researchers at a Michigan State University facility dedicated to protecting honey bees are enlisting a four-legged ally to sniff out danger to the prized pollinators

A federal judge in San Francisco will hear arguments on whether military troops deployed this summer by the Trump administration to Los Angeles violated a federal law that bars troops from conducting law enforcement duties within the country

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Officials warn people in remote areas as gusty winds, low humidity feed flames

The life of Aland Etienne, the security guard who was killed last month at a Manhattan office tower, is being remembered

A U.S. tourist who was visiting Puerto Rico for Bad Bunnys residency has been fatally shot at La Perla, a popular seaside shantytown

Heavy rainfall in half a dozen states leads to water rescues, power outages.

A Congolese refugee who had been separated from her family for eight years was on the verge of joining them in the United States when President Donald Trump halted the refugee program in January

The winning numbers in Saturday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 07-14-23-24-60, Powerball: 14

Friends and family of a Maine woman whose killing on a rural pond shocked the community plan to celebrate her life with a maritime service

The threats, pressure and ultimatums have come and gone, but Russian President Vladimir Putin has maintained Moscows uncompromising demands in Ukraine, raising fears he could use a planned summit with U.S. President Donald Trump to coerce Kyiv into ac...

Authorities in Iowa say a 71-year-old man has died after fatally shooting his two neighbors and setting his house on fire

The New York Police Department says three people have been wounded during a shooting at New York City's Times Square

A yearslong legal fight over the release of audio and video recordings and other records related to the 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, is coming closer to an end

The death of a New York City police officer in last weeks midtown office tower shooting is highlighting the growth of Bangladeshi immigrants in the nations largest police force

Louisiana officials have agreed to pay $9 million to a man who was partially paralyzed after a state trooper shot him in the back during a 2018 traffic stop in Baton Rouge

The city of Portland, Oregon, is set to pay $3.75 million to the estate of an unarmed man shot and killed by police in 2022

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The attorney for a Tennessee man who said he was hurting so bad during his lethal injection this week says his implanted defibrillator did not shock him during the execution

Authorities say after a weeklong search they have captured a man suspected in a shooting at a Montana bar that left four people dead and prompted a lockdown of a neighborhood

The Justice Department is escalating efforts to scrutinize perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump with investigations into New York Attorney General Letitia James and U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff, according to people familiar with the matter

Two Atlanta transit police officers have been shot after confronting a man urinating in a train station

President Donald Trump will convene a peace summit at the White House with the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan

An advocacy group is suing the Justice Department and the FBI for records detailing their handling of the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein

A fast-growing brush fire is forcing thousands of people to evacuate in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles

A federal judge is set to hear a Trump administration request to end a long-standing policy on protections for immigrant children in federal custody

The Associated Press has assembled a chronology of chaotic rescue efforts as a flash flood barreled through the Hill Country of Central Texas before dawn July 4

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is expected to meet with U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy at a stately home south of London before heading off on a family vacation in the English countryside

News Media Corp., an Illinois-based publisher, has announced the abrupt closure of dozens of newspapers across five states due to financial problems

A federal grand jury has indicted a former Georgia sheriff's sergeant on civil rights charges

The Trump administration is doubling to $50 million a reward for the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro and accusing him of working with cartels to flood the U.S. with fentanyl-laced cocaine

California Democrats are rushing to schedule an election to remake U.S. House districts to counter plans to boost Republican seats in Texas