A Los Angeles man who spent more than 38 years behind bars for a 1983 murder he did not commit has been declared innocent. Maurice Hastings was released from prison last year after long-untested DNA …
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3/1/23
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Authorities say a 16-year-old student involved in a fight at a Northern California high school was fatally stabbed Wednesday inside a classroom full of students. The Santa Rosa police say also …
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3/1/23
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A Florida man is suing after being paralyzed by a police officer who mistook his handgun for his Taser and shot him in the back. Attorneys for Michael Ortiz are seeking unspecified millions in the …
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By TERRY SPENCER
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3/1/23
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Public access to most buildings at Michigan State University will be restricted at night, starting March 13. It's one in a series of security steps in response to shootings that killed three students …
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By ED WHITE
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3/1/23
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Baltimore leaders have agreed to pay a $6 million settlement to the family of a driver who was killed during a 2010 police chase involving Gun Trace Task Force officers. The agreement reached …
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By LEA SKENE
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3/1/23
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American skier Mikaela Shiffrin dominated downhill training ahead of what could become another record-breaking weekend. Shiffrin is aiming for her 86th career World Cup victory to match the all-time …
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By ERIC WILLEMSEN
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3/1/23
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is wrapping up a brief tour of Central Asia in Uzbekistan before heading to India for what is expected to be a contentious Ukraine-dominated meeting of foreign …
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By The Associated Press
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3/1/23
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Ghislaine Maxwell says a federal appeals court should reverse her conviction on charges that she joined and enabled the sexual abuse that Jeffrey Epstein committed on scores of teenagers and young …
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER
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3/1/23
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Indiana Republican state Senators are advancing a proposal to ban all gender-affirming care for children and teens under 18. The Indiana lawmakers are the latest to join a conservative movement to …
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By ARLEIGH RODGERS
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2/28/23
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Jack Holder, a Pearl Harbor survivor who went on become a decorated World War II flyer, has died in Arizona. He was 101. Darlene Tryon, a friend and executor of Holder’s estate, said he died Friday …
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2/28/23
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A Florida judge has ordered rapper Kodak Black to drug rehab for 30 days after he allegedly tested positive for fentanyl while awaiting trial on a drug trafficking charge. Broward County Judge …
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FORT LAUDERDALE
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2/28/23
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Four Tennessee police officers are on leave during an internal investigation of how they treated a woman who died a day after she was discharged from a hospital but refused to leave the property. The …
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By TRAVIS LOLLER
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2/28/23
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Law enforcement officials seized dark clothing, medical gloves, a flashlight and other items from a Pennsylvania home where they arrested a graduate student charged with stabbing four University of …
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2/28/23
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A Memphis police officer who was shot while responding to a confrontation at a library has been remembered at his funeral as a strong, proud and dedicated U.S. Marine and public servant. Officer …
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2/28/23
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A spate of drone attacks that Russian authorities blamed on Ukraine has targeted areas in southern and western Russia, reflecting the Ukrainian military’s growing reach as the war dragged into a …
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2/28/23
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They dreamt up universes of hotdog fingers, googly-eyed rocks and “Raccaccoonie.” But Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, in this world or another, never imagined the kind of runaway success …
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By JAKE COYLE
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2/28/23
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With more lunar missions than ever on the horizon, the European Space Agency wants to give the moon its own time zone. This week, the agency said space organizations around the world are considering …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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2/28/23
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President Joe Biden will travel to Alabama on Sunday to mark the 58th anniversary of a landmark event of the civil rights movement. Biden will speak in Selma, Ala. for the annual remembrance of …
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By KIM CHANDLER
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2/28/23
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is visiting Kazakhstan for a series of meeting with top diplomats of Central Asian nations. Blinken’s visit to Astana and later this week to Uzbek capital …
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By The Associated Press
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2/28/23
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A community in the heart of California's farm belt has been drawn into a growing global debate over whether elephants should be in zoos. In recent years, some larger zoos have phased out elephant …
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By AMY TAXIN
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2/28/23
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