A former security guard has been charged with murdering the dean of a small technical college in Los Angeles last week. Officials charged Jesse Figueroa, 40, with murder, attempted murder, ...

India has fired missiles across the border into the Pakistani-controlled territory of Kashmir, and Pakistan says the strikes early Wednesday have caused civilian casualties. India said it was striking ...

Four former housekeepers of Smokey Robinson allege in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that the Motown music luminary repeatedly sexually assaulted and raped them while they worked for him. The suit ...

Alabama is creating a shark bite alert system similar to an Amber Alert to warn beachgoers when a shark has bitten someone in the vicinity. Gov. Kay Ivey signed the ...

President Donald Trump’s international trade war may not be as popular as he might wish, but his approval rating hasn’t suffered as a consequence, new polling shows.

The girlfriend of a 17-year-old arrested in connection with a massive wildfire in New Jersey last month allegedly admitted to a friend that her group started the blaze, court documents ...

Around two dozen California State University students say they have started an “indefinite” hunger strike in support of Palestinians facing starvation in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas war.

An Elgin man was found over for trial for a June 2024 shooting. On Tuesday following a preliminary hearing, Comanche County ...

A new Washington state law requires Catholic priests and other religious community leaders of different faiths to report potential child abuse to state authorities.

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump has filed a federal lawsuit against a former Florida sheriff’s deputy and others in the May 2024 shooting death of 23-year-old U.S. Senior Airman Roger ...

Two women behind bars in Atlanta have sued the state of Georgia over a recent law that added a cash bail requirement for more crimes. The lawsuit accuses the state ...

Jorge Mario Bergoglio was a 50-1 betting long shot to be elected pope in 2013, when the former Argentine cardinal beat the odds and took the name Pope Francis.