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Harvey Weinstein will appear in a New York City court on Wednesday, according to the Manhattan district attorney’s office. It…

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Officials are sounding alarms after a baby died and two others apparently also overdosed in the…

BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A former paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine avoided prison and was sentenced to probation…

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In the weeks after Sudanese Civil War refugee Dau Mabil vanished without a trace in Mississippi,…

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, demolishing homes as the twister tore…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — San Francisco has earned an unwelcome national reputation for car burglaries that U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Rep. Peter Meijer withdrew his name from the U.S. Senate race in Michigan on Friday,…

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem — a potential running mate for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump — is getting…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The family and supporters of a missing woman who may have been the first victim of…

Usman Shahid, who was driving more than double the speed limit at first impact of a crash that killed two Oakton High School students in June 2022, was sentenced to four years in prison Friday.

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — Temporary farmworkers will have more legal protections against employer retaliation, unsafe working conditions, illegal recruitment…

Things are slowly getting back to normal at the Port of Baltimore where thousands of workers are waiting for the shipping channel to fully reopen following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge a month ago.

NEW YORK (AP) — Defense lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial dug Friday into assertions of the former publisher…

CORYDON, Ind. (AP) — CORYDON, Ind. (AP) — First Capital Inc. (FCAP) on Friday reported net income of $3 million…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee teachers and staff will be allowed to carry concealed handguns on public school grounds under…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Nearly a dozen Utah Republicans vying to replace Mitt Romney in the U.S. Senate are…

Prince George's County Public Schools announced new start times for the next school year — consolidating the different start times across Prince George's County Public schools from 13 different start times to just three.

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A woman has pleaded guilty to being an accessory after the fact for being the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Commerce Department on Friday announced new restrictions on U.S. firearms exports in an effort to prevent…

NEW YORK (AP) — PEN America has canceled its annual World Voices Festival, as the literary and free expression organization…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A bill that sought to ban the use of confidentiality agreements when negotiating potential laws in…

The former medical director of a Virginia hospital that treats vulnerable children and young adults was acquitted Friday of sexually abusing two teenage patients during physical exams.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a plan to ban menthol cigarettes, a decision that is…

PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities revealed Friday the charges filed against an ex-aide of former President Donald Trump and four attorneys…

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines is studying changes to its quirky boarding and seating policies as it searches for ways…

After prosecutors’ lead witness painted a tawdry portrait of “catch and kill” tabloid schemes, defense lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial are poised Friday to dig into an account of the former publisher of the National Enquirer and…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday formally began planning for a potential presidential transition, aiming to ensure…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken has determined that an Israeli army battalion committed grave human-rights abuses against…

BOSTON (AP) — An American Airlines flight attendant was indicted Thursday after authorities said he tried to secretly record video…

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — As Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming opens for the busy summer season, wildlife advocates are leading…