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January 06, 2021

Seattle musician, podcaster apologizes for 'bean dad' story

Seattle indie rocker and podcaster John Roderick has apologized for a story he told online about making his young daughter ...

January 05, 2021

Utah man pleads guilty in Yellowstone dig seeking treasure

A Utah man has pleaded guilty after authorities said he was caught digging in a Yellowstone National Park cemetery in search ...

January 04, 2021

Lava spatters, flows inside crater of Hawaii volcano

Lava spattered and flowed over the weekend inside the crater of a Hawaii volcano that began erupting in December.

January 04, 2021

Sheriff: Pastor dead, 2 hurt in shooting at Texas church

A 21-year-old man who hid from police in an East Texas church was charged with first-degree murder and felony assault in a ...

January 03, 2021

Small-town Alabama resident transformed to protest leader

During her final year at Albertville High School in 2015, teachers gave Unique Morgan Dunston a citizenship award and fellow ...

January 03, 2021

Head-on crash kills 7 kids, 2 adults in Central California

Seven children and two adult drivers were killed in head-on collision in Central California on New Year's Day, authorities ...

January 02, 2021

Police officer pays for shoplifting suspects' holiday dinner

A Massachusetts police officer declined to charge two women accused of trying to steal groceries for the children — and ...

January 01, 2021

Vandals damage federal buildings in Philadelphia; 7 arrested

A group of people dressed in black vandalized at least two federal buildings in downtown Philadelphia on New Year's Eve, and ...

January 01, 2021

Chief: Police didn't show care for Andre Hill after shooting

In the minutes that ticked by after a police officer shot Andre Hill inside his friend’s garage, officers scoured the ...

December 31, 2020

Both newspapers in Utah's capital print final daily editions

Salt Lake City’s two major newspapers have printed daily editions for more than a century, but now the presses will only be ...

December 31, 2020

Hedge fund Alden offers to buy Tribune, valuing it at $521M

Hedge fund Alden, Tribune's largest shareholder, has offered to buy the rest of the newspaper publisher at a price that ...

December 31, 2020

Magnitude 3.6 earthquake jolts San Francisco Bay Area

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake has jolted the San Francisco Bay Area on the last day of 2020. The U.S. Geological Survey says the ...

December 31, 2020

Man called most prolific serial killer in US history dies

The man authorities say was the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history, with nearly 60 confirmed victims, died Wednesday ...

December 31, 2020

Florida suspect kills Wisconsin siblings in wrong-way crash

Two Wisconsin siblings returning from a Christmas lights display were killed Tuesday night when a suspected carjacker fleeing ...

December 30, 2020

Petula Clark shocked that 'Downtown' played before bombing

Singer Petula Clark expressed shock and disbelief that her 1964 hit “Downtown” was aired just minutes before a bomb detonated ...

December 30, 2020

Officers connected to Taylor's death could face dismissal

Louisville police have taken steps that could result in the firing of two officers connected to Breonna Taylor's death — the ...

December 29, 2020

Court: Parents of child who killed himself can sue educators

The parents of an 8-year-old student who killed himself after being persistently bullied can move forward with a lawsuit ...

December 28, 2020

Man charged in Illinois bowling alley shooting that killed 3

A U.S. Army special forces sergeant based in Florida has been charged in an apparently random shooting at an Illinois bowling ...

December 27, 2020

Shooting at Illinois bowling alley leaves 3 dead, 3 injured

A gunman opened fire inside an Illinois bowling alley, killing three people and injuring three others Saturday night in what ...