Society
8 children dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say
Authorities say eight children were killed in a "domestic disturbance."
FBI, DOJ scrambling to rebuild after being depleted by resignations and firings
Some current and former officials see a lowering of long-accepted standards.
Tear gas, pepper spray and arrests as protesters try to storm a Wisconsin beagle lab
Hundreds of animal rights protesters tried to enter a research facility.
What consumers can do as the Iran war impacts the cost and availability of flights
As the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran squeezes global oil supplies, travelers have valid reasons to worry abo...
States eulogize Charlie Kirk with new laws promoting religion and free speech
A new law named after Charlie Kirk is encouraging Tennessee teachers to include the positive impacts of religi...
LA to pay $11.8M to man blinded by police projectile during Dodgers celebration
The city of Los Angeles must pay $11.8 million to a 27-year-old who was blinded by a projectile fired by polic...
Roommates of man accused of killing 2 say dispute preceded the Atlanta-area attacks
Authorities have charged Olaolukitan Adon Abel with killing two people and injuring another in the Atlanta are...
Weapons-grade chemical carfentanil surges as dangerous substitute for fentanyl
Carfentanil has experienced a drastic resurgence across the U.S., causing hundreds of unsuspecting drug users...
US and Cuban officials met recently in Havana amid new diplomatic push
An American delegation has met recently with Cuban government officials in the island nation
Ex-NYPD sergeant freed from jail while he appeals his conviction for deadly cooler throw
A judge has ruled that a former New York City police sergeant can stay out of jail while he appeals his mansla...
Pilot says Hawaii tour helicopter vibrated and spun before crash killed 3
The pilot of a helicopter that crashed on a sightseeing flight off the Hawaiian island of Kauai last month, ki...
1 million bees make for bumper-to-buzzer traffic on a Tennessee highway ramp
About 1 million bees temporarily took over an interstate exit ramp in East Tennessee after a beekeepers’ truck...
Coast Guard searching in Pacific for 6 after losing contact with boat following Typhoon Sinlaku
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for six people after losing contact with their disabled boat off the coast o...
Judge sides with Arizona election official in ruling that has implications for midterms voting
The top election official in Arizona’s most populous county will get more authority in running elections after...
George Foreman laid to rest in Iowa, drawn by a peaceful 1988 visit
Boxing legend George Foreman, who passed away in March 2025, chose to be buried in Sioux City, Iowa
Transgender athlete focuses on what may be her last track season as Supreme Court ruling looms
A West Virginia transgender girl who competes on her high school girls' track team says she's focused on havin...
UPS plane aborts landing after small plane crosses its runway in latest close call
A UPS cargo plane had to abort its landing in Louisville earlier this week when a small plane crossed the runw...
Mounted New York police officer and his horse corner suspected purse snatcher
A suspected purse snatcher was rounded up after being chased through the streets of Manhattan by a mounted New...