Former assistant principal in Virginia set for trial 3 years after 6-year-old student shot teacher
A former assistant principal is set to go on trial, accused of ignoring warnings that a student brought a loaded gun to a Virginia elementary school.
US-Mexico border wall construction is desecrating sacred sites, Indigenous leaders say
“This is sacred to us like a church for you all. The mountain is our healer, our psychologist,” said Meza Calles, a Kumeyaay Nation tribal leader who explains that in…
Art, wine and Ferraris: Inside the luxury garage condos for South Florida’s richest collectors
The Hangar allows South Florida's richest to hold their collections of cars, art, wine and more.
Bam! Pow! Krakoom! The everlasting allure of the American comic book
How American superhero comics, from Spiderman to modern sagas, reflect national character, consumer capitalism and societal fissures.
Created as IDs, dog tags became a crucial link between military families and fallen troops
U.S. military dog tags, first pushed for by a chaplain over a century ago, identify fallen service members and honor sacrifice.
Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial after jury says it is deadlocked
Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial has ended in a mistrial. A judge declared it Friday after the jury deadlocked. The former Hollywood mogul has been convicted of other sex crimes on…
Justice Department to seek death penalty for man charged with killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers
The Justice Department will seek the death penalty for the man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum.
Clarence Carter, soul singer known for ‘Patches’ and ‘Strokin’,’ dies at 90
Carter was known for raunchy songs like “Slip Away” and “Back Door Santa.”
US agents arrest tourist after video shows a rock hurled at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal’s head
Igor Mykhaylovych Lytvynchuk, from Washington state, is accused of harassing and an attempting to harass a protected animal.
Jury awards $49.5M to the family of a woman killed in 2019 Boeing Max crash
A federal jury in Chicago has awarded $49.5 million to the family of a 24-year-old nonprofit global health worker killed in the 2019 crash of a Boeing 737 Max jet…