4 hours agoNavy jet crashes in California, but pilot ejects safelyThe Navy says a fighter jet has crashed in the Mojave Desert but its pilot safely ejected.
6 hours agoDoctor asks court to dismiss murder indictment in 25 deathsAn Ohio hospital doctor who pleaded not guilty to murder charges in 25 patient deaths has asked a court to dismiss the indictment and alleged misconduct by the prosecutor...
3 hours agoLeaders in US, Europe divided on response to surging virusVirus cases are surging across Europe and many U.S. states, but responses by leaders are miles apart, with officials in Ireland, France and elsewhere imposing curfews and...
4 hours agoGrand juror speaks after judge ruling in Breonna Taylor caseA judge has cleared the way for a grand juror to speak about proceedings in the case against the police officers who shot Breonna Taylor.
2 hours agoUS spacecraft touches asteroid surface for rare rubble grabA NASA spacecraft is descending to the surface of an asteroid to collect a handful of the rubble for return to Earth.
3 hours agoJudge OKs release of Ghislaine Maxwell transcriptsA judge has approved the immediate release of transcripts of interviews lawyers conducted with the ex-girlfriend of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
6 hours agoJudge rules NYC crosswalks fail to protect blind pedestriansA judge says most crosswalks in New York City violate laws protecting people with disabilities by failing to properly protect blind pedestrians.
10 hours agoUS overdose deaths appear to rise amid coronavirus pandemic Available information suggests U.S. drug overdose deaths are on track to reach an all-time high this year.
2 days agoPuerto Rico, unable to vote, becomes crucial to US electionThe campaigns of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are rallying people in a place where U.S. citizens cannot cast ballots but have the ear of hun...
1 day agoLongtime Minnesota sports columnist Sid Hartman dies at 100Minnesota sports columnist and radio personality Sid Hartman, an old-school home team booster who once ran the NBA’s Minneapolis Lakers, has died at age 100.
2 days agoMichigan governor pushes back against Trump rally chantsMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says President Donald Trump is inciting “domestic terrorism” following “lock her up” chants at his rally in the state.
2 days agoPlan to retrieve Titanic radio spurs debate on human remainsA company’s plan to retrieve the Titanic’s radio has sparked a debate over whether the famous shipwreck still holds human remains.
1 day agoMillions more virus rapid tests, but are results reported?The U.S. can now test several million people daily for coronavirus but the boom comes with a new challenge: keeping track of the results.
2 days agoTulsa digs again for victims of 1921 race massacreA second search for Black victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre is to begin in a cemetery.
2 days agoBlack officers break from unions over Trump endorsementsPolice unions nationwide have largely supported President Donald Trump’s reelection, amid mass demonstrations over police brutality and accusations of systemic racism.
Pfizer: Mid-November earliest it can seek virus vaccine OKPfizer CEO says it can't seek emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine before the third week of November — and that's if everything goes well.
AP-NORC poll: Voters see the nation as fundamentally dividedThe overwhelming majority of American voters believe the nation is deeply divided over its most important values, and many have doubts about the health of the democracy i...
DEA recruits cite 'monkey noises' among claims of racism An Associated Press investigation found the Drug Enforcement Administration has received a string of recent discrimination complaints at its Quantico, Virginia, training ...
Thousands arrive in Hawaii on first day pre-travel testing About 8,000 people landed in Hawaii on the first day of a pre-travel testing program that allowed travelers to come to the islands without quarantining for two weeks if t...
Lives Lost: Woman of uncommon kindness, hoped for redemptionSaferia Johnson earned a reputation as a mentor and mother figure to many and time and again.
3 days agoTrump changes course, approves California relief for 6 firesThousands of people in Northern California remain without power after a utility cut off service to prevent powerful winds from damaging equipment and sparking wildfires a...
Group seeks to combat misleading information onlineA group of U.S. Black scholars, activists, and writers has launched a new project combat misleading information online around voting, reparations and immigration.
Park Police officers indicted in shooting of unarmed driverTwo U.S. Park Police officers have been indicted on manslaughter charges in the 2017 shooting death of an unarmed motorist who led officers on a stop-and-go chase after a...
Black man's family views graphic video of in-custody deathFamily members viewed graphic body-camera video this week of a Black man who died in Louisiana State Police custody following a high-speed chase.
Oakland, Portland sue over use of federal agents at protestsThe cities of Oakland and Portland, Oregon have sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Justice Department, alleging that the agencies are overstepping cons...
Grandfather pleads guilty in young girl’s cruise ship deathSalvatore Anello, a grandfather accused in the fatal fall of his young granddaughter from an 11th-story window of a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico last year, has plead...
Scramble to get people counted as 2020 census winds downCensus advocates across the nation have been making last-ditch efforts to get as many households to answer the 2020 census.
