US News

October 01, 2020

8th federal execution since July scheduled for Nov. 19

A Black death-row inmate who was convicted of kidnapping and killing a Texas teenager in 1994 has been scheduled for ...

October 01, 2020

Missing man's body found 1,500 feet underwater in Lake Tahoe

The body of a New Jersey man who went missing in California's Lake Tahoe in mid-August was recovered more than 1,500 feet ...

September 30, 2020

Breonna Taylor grand jury recordings to be released Friday

A Kentucky judge has delayed until Friday the release of secret grand jury proceedings in Breonna Taylor’s killing by police, ...

September 30, 2020

Marine jet crashes after mid-air collision in California

A Marine Corps fighter jet collided in mid-air with another plane during a refueling operation in a remote desert area of ...

September 30, 2020

Court to release grand jury record in Breonna Taylor case

Kentucky’s attorney general acknowledged that he never recommended homicide charges against any of the police officers ...

September 29, 2020

Prosecutor: Huawei defense turning US extradition into trial

A Canadian prosecutor says by requesting the inclusion of additional evidence the defense team for a Chinese executive wanted ...

September 29, 2020

Giant pumpkins smash Utah state record at weigh-off in Lehi

The Utah Giant Pumpkin Growers group has recorded eight pumpkins from the state this year that weighed more than 1,000 pounds ...

September 29, 2020

Ammo inside burning home shoots out and injures fire chief

A fire chief suffered a minor injury when ammunition inside a burning home shot out and hit him, officials said.

September 29, 2020

Police: Multiple people dead in Salem 'hostage situation'

A possible “hostage situation” led to a fatal shooting after police responded to a home in the west Oregon city of Salem, The ...

September 29, 2020

Mexico says drug cartels prey on mining companies

Mexico launched a special government guard force for mining operations Monday, admitting that drug cartels have preyed on the ...

September 28, 2020

Mother, daughter get life terms in slayings of 5 relatives

A mother and her adult daughter were sentenced Monday to life in prison in the slayings of five close relatives, including ...

September 28, 2020

Louisville protests continue in Breonna Taylor's name

A crowd marched in Louisville’s streets chanting “Breonna Taylor, say her name” on Sunday evening, the fifth night of ...

September 28, 2020

Organizer arrested after driving car into California protest

An organizer of a Southern California demonstration against racism was in jail Sunday on suspicion of attempted murder after ...

September 27, 2020

Car injures 2 protesters during California demonstration

Two people were struck by a car and injured Saturday during a Southern California demonstration involving members of Black ...

September 27, 2020

Police: 1 shot and killed, 7 wounded at Iowa biker gathering

Gunfire erupted early Saturday at a gathering of motorcycle clubs in Iowa, killing one person and wounding seven others, ...

September 26, 2020

Oregon governor sends state police to Portland for protests

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown declared a state of emergency Friday as she announced that state troopers and sheriff's deputies would ...

September 25, 2020

School, teen agree to end lawsuit over sexual assault note

The Cape Elizabeth School Department has agreed to remove any record of discipline against a student who posted a note about ...

September 25, 2020

Feds put first Black inmate to death since execution restart

A man who killed a religious couple visiting Texas from Iowa was executed Thursday, the first Black inmate put to death as ...