Civil rights groups ask to extend voter registration deadlines in hurricane-ravaged states
With registration deadlines looming, Democrats and civil rights groups are asking election officials in the states ravaged by Hurricane Helene to give voters more time. A judge ...
Judge denies order Black student punished over hair had sought to return to Texas school
A federal judge on Friday denied a request by a Black high school student in Texas for a court order that the student’s lawyers say would have allowed him to return to his high ...
Man charged with helping Idaho inmate escape during a hospital ambush sentenced to life in prison
An Idaho man who prosecutors said ambushed and shot correctional officers at a Boise hospital in a plot to help a fellow white supremacist gang member escape from prison was ...
Ex- Virginia cop who killed shoplifting suspect acquitted of manslaughter, guilty on firearm charge
A jury on Friday acquitted a former police officer in Virginia of involuntary manslaughter after he fatally shot a shoplifting suspect outside a busy shopping mall. But the ...
FEMA has faced criticism and praise during Helene. Here’s what it does — and doesn’t do
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is tasked with helping states and communities hit by disasters like Hurricane Helene. With Helene hitting during the homestretch of an ...
Some perplexed at jury’s mixed verdict in trial for 3 former officers in Tyre Nichols’ death
Moments after a federal judge read the partial convictions in the federal trial of three former Memphis officers in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, an activist outside the ...
Retired New Jersey State Police trooper who stormed Capitol is sentenced to probation
A retired New Jersey State Police trooper who stormed the U.S. Capitol with a mob of Donald Trump supporters was sentenced to probation instead of prison on Friday, as the ...
Bronny James ready to begin his Lakers career in preseason. LeBron might not join until next game
Bronny James is expected to play in his first NBA preseason game Friday night when the Lakers host Minnesota in the first of Los Angeles’ two weekend games in the ...
Joe Musgrove needs Tommy John surgery and won’t pitch for the Padres in the NLDS
Joe Musgrove needs Tommy John surgery and won’t pitch for the San Diego Padres in the NL Division Series against the Los ...
Warm weekend ahead, when will fall temperatures return?
High pressure currently dominates the Miami Valley right now, allowing for sunshine and temperatures in the 80s. Tonight we ...
China could wage economic war on Taiwan to force surrender, report says
U.S. military officials and analysts have for years warned of possible armed attacks or blockades by China on Taiwan, but a ...
Terrelle Pryor sues Ohio State, NCAA and more over name, image and likeness
A former Buckeyes quarterback has joined a growing list of lawsuits claiming major organizations in college football profited off their name, image and likeness while ...