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Counter-terrorism probe opened in France knife attack

French counter-terrorism prosecutors have opened a judicial investigation after a knife attack south of Lyon left two people ...

Asian Americans use social media to mobilize against attacks

Kyle Navarro was kneeling down to unlock his bicycle when he noticed an older white man staring at him. Navarro, who is ...

Man, 72, dies of injuries 3 months after Hanukkah stabbings

A man who was among the five people stabbed during a Hanukkah celebration north of New York City has died three months after ...

Deputies: Teen wrestling champ stops kidnapping of children

A 16-year-old wrestling champion helped stop a kidnapping and assault near Las Cruces, New Mexico, by pinning a man to the ...

Redskins get Allen from Panthers, trade Dunbar to Seahawks

The Redskins traded for a quarterback coach Ron Rivera is plenty familiar with. Just not that one. Washington on Monday ...

US governors expand shut downs amid coronavirus concerns

A growing number of governors ordered a partial shut down of their state economies Monday to limit the spread of the ...

San Francisco area man found sane in commuter train stabbing

A San Francisco area judge ruled Monday that a transient who fatally stabbed an 18-year-old woman at a commuter train ...

Man shot by police in Chicago subway sues city, officers

Lawyers for a 33-year-old man shot and seriously wounded by Chicago police in a downtown subway station filed a lawsuit ...

Police: Woman won't explain why she threw son from 4th floor

A Minnesota mother has admitted she severely injured her 11-year-old son by throwing him from the balcony of their ...

Judge tosses convictions in case championed by WNBA's Moore

Maya Moore has always been known for hitting the big shot on the grandest stage. She just got the biggest assist of her ...

AP sources: Inmate fatally beaten at US prison in Illinois

An inmate was killed after being beaten by another prisoner inside a high-security federal prison in Illinois, two people ...

Man convicted of murder in Nicky Minaj crew member slaying

A man has been convicted of third-degree murder in the stabbing death of a Nicky Minaj crew member outside a Philadelphia bar ...

February 29, 2020

Brewery gunman accused of punching woman, gun crime in 90s

The man police say killed five co-workers at one of the nation's largest breweries before killing himself was accused of ...

February 29, 2020

Prosecutors: Hawaii man led meth ring while councilman

A Hawaii councilman pleaded not guilty Friday to charges accusing him of leading a drug-trafficking organization, supplying ...

February 28, 2020

2 charged in attack on Spanish-speaking woman, daughter

Two women were charged Friday with beating a woman and her daughter, who say they were targeted for speaking Spanish in ...

February 27, 2020

Gunman kills 5 at Milwaukee brewery before taking own life

An employee opened fire Wednesday at one of the nation's largest breweries in Milwaukee, killing five fellow workers before ...

February 26, 2020

Driver in fatal I-80 school bus crash sentenced to 10 years

The driver of a school bus who veered across Interstate 80 in New Jersey after missing an exit and crashed into a dump truck, ...

February 26, 2020

Body cam captures 6-year-old's tearful pleas during arrest

A police officer's body camera shows a 6-year-old Florida girl crying and begging officers not to arrest her as one fastens ...

February 25, 2020

Appeals court blocks release of ''Bolder Than Most' rapist

A California appeals court on Monday blocked the release of a man dubbed the “Bolder Than Most" rapist who was charged with ...

February 23, 2020

Hero in Hanukkah attack declining $20K reward over Zionism

An Orthodox Jewish man credited as a hero for attacking a knife-wielding man who stabbed five people during a Hanukkah ...