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Georgia judge tosses landmark racketeering charges against 'Cop City' protesters
A Georgia judge has tossed racketeering charges against dozens of defendants accused of a yearslong conspiracy...
Where are the wackiest New Year's Eve drops in the US?
Dozens of places across the U.S. will ring in 2026 by dropping a quirky assortment of fruits, vegetables, sea...
Mali and Burkina Faso impose retaliatory travel ban on US nationals
Mali and Burkina Faso have banned U.S. citizens from entering their countries
Georgia judge tosses landmark racketeering charges against 'Cop City' protesters
A Georgia judge has tossed racketeering charges against dozens of defendants accused of a yearslong conspiracy...
Mississippi man serving an illegal sentence granted clemency, weeks after his brother
Two brothers who both received illegal prison sentences that were years longer than the maximum penalty for th...
Where are the wackiest New Year's Eve drops in the US?
Dozens of places across the U.S. will ring in 2026 by dropping a quirky assortment of fruits, vegetables, sea...
Oysters, crab and $400,000 worth of lobster meat stolen in New England
Forty-thousand oysters, lobster worth $400,000 and a cache of crabmeat all were stolen in separate recent inci...
National Guard to patrol New Orleans for New Year's a year after deadly attack
A National Guard deployment in New Orleans authorized by President Donald Trump will begin Tuesday as part of...
Oklahoma man firing gun in yard fatally shoots neighbor sitting blocks away, authorities say
An Oklahoma man has been charged with manslaughter after authorities say he fatally shot his neighbor during t...
Extreme Midwest cold follows storm that barreled across Great Lakes and Northeast
Now comes the cold
Texas man accused of trying to aid Islamic State group is charged with international terrorism
A 21-year-old Texas man who authorities say provided bomb materials and money to people he believed were affil...
Mexican president says 13 people died in the Interoceanic Train derailment in southern Mexico
Mexican president says 13 people died in the Interoceanic Train derailment in southern Mexico
Judge halts Georgia execution over inmate's concerns about clemency process
Questions about state's clemency process must be addressed, judge rules.
World shares are mostly lower in quiet holiday trading as China stages war drills near Taiwan
Shares in Europe and Asia are mostly lower in thin holiday trading as China stages military exercises near the...
Hawaii hopes stricter laws will quiet illegal fireworks after deadly New Year's Eve blast
Hawaii authorities are cracking down on illegal fireworks after a tragic explosion last New Year's Eve killed...
New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares
The New York City transit system is retiring the MetroCard after more than 30 years
Zelenskyy to meet with Trump as efforts to end Russia-Ukraine war remain elusive
President Donald Trump will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to try to close out a peace agreement...
Harvey Weinstein accuser Kaja Sokola is being sued for defamation. The plaintiff: Her sister
The sister of a Harvey Weinstein accuser who testified at the movie mogul's most recent trial has sued her sib...