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September 20, 2017

The Latest: Death toll from Mexican earthquake rises to 149

The Latest on the strong earthquake that hit Mexico City (all times local): 9:40 p.m. The head of Mexico's civil defense ...

September 20, 2017

St. Louis faith leaders urge peace, justice amid turmoil

Leaders of several faiths on Tuesday called for peace and justice amid the turmoil that followed the acquittal of a white ...

September 20, 2017

White man arrested in slayings of 2 black men in Louisiana

A 23-year-old white man was arrested Tuesday and accused of cold-bloodedly killing two black men and shooting up a black ...

September 20, 2017

Washington state school shooting suspect pleads not guilty

A 15-year-old boy accused of killing a student at his rural Washington state high school and wounding three others has ...

September 20, 2017

Live Instagram video leads police to suspect in killing

A teenager suspected of a killing who was named one of Texas' 10 Most Wanted fugitives was caught in Los Angeles on Tuesday ...

September 19, 2017

The Latest: Neighbor talks about her house being shot up

The Latest on the killings of two black men in Baton Rouge (all times local): 2:45 p.m. Authorities say a white man shot up ...

September 19, 2017

Officer who shot Ga Tech student had been on job 16 months

The officer who fatally shot a Georgia Tech student had been with the campus police department for about 16 months, according ...

September 19, 2017

Police give room to St. Louis protests until trouble starts

Police have given demonstrators in the latest St. Louis protests a wide berth, applying a lesson learned in nearby Ferguson ...

September 19, 2017

White man accused of killing 2 blacks had Hitler speech

A 23-year-old white man arrested Tuesday was accused of killing two black men and firing on a black family in a string of ...

September 19, 2017

Delta ends flights between Guam and Japan, cites low demand

Delta Air Lines has announced it will end flights between Japan and Guam because of low demand just days after another ...

September 19, 2017

Pennsylvania Turnpike warns of 80-mile detour this weekend

Pennsylvania Turnpike officials are warning motorists of an 80-mile detour they'll encounter in western Pennsylvania over the ...

September 19, 2017

15K Montana students returning to school after cyber-threats

Classes are scheduled to resume Tuesday in northwestern Montana's Flathead Valley after more than 30 public and private ...

September 19, 2017

Organizers end Monday protests; more set for Tuesday

Protesters chanting "free our people" gathered outside the jail in downtown St. Louis for more than two hours Monday night ...

September 19, 2017

3 arrested during protest at Georgia Tech after vigil

Three people were arrested Monday night during a protest after a vigil for a Georgia Tech student who was fatally shot by ...

September 19, 2017

The Latest: 3 arrested in protest at Georgia Tech

The Latest on the fatal shooting of a Georgia Tech student by campus police (all times local): 10:55 p.m. Georgia Tech ...

September 19, 2017

Charter bus barrels into NYC bus, killing 3 and injuring 16

A charter bus owned by a company with a record of safety problems barreled through an intersection, slammed into a city bus ...

September 18, 2017

Photographer who died in Vietnam named honorary Marine

The photographer believed to be the first female American journalist killed in a war has become an honorary Marine.

September 18, 2017

Cops: Ammo, manifesto seized in school shooting suspect home

Guns, ammunition, a Molotov cocktail and a school yearbook with pictures of faces marked with X's were seized by police from ...

September 18, 2017

2 Baton Rouge slayings add to an already bloody year there

The deadly ambushes of a homeless man on the street and a dishwasher walking to work ramped up the anxiety in Louisiana's ...