New York prosecutors seek to sustain their case against Luigi Mangione, despite his federal plea
Mangione’s defense lawyers are trying to get the state murder and weapons charges thrown out, citing double jeopardy.
Climbers scale St. Louis trees during international tree climbing competition
This year marks the competition’s 50th anniversary, where contestants from 22 countries are showcasing their climbing finesse over three days.
A bus driver was removed after pulling over to rescue a kitten. Parents want her back behind the wheel.
More than 530 people have signed a petition backing Cynthia Morgan. A school system letter cites "multiple incidents," including letting a student off the bus to grab the cat.
A botched execution and plans for one in public show the US is conflicted about capital punishment
Americans have long been divided over executing the nation’s worst criminals.
Teenage figure skaters increasingly targeted by social media abuse as campaign launches
Olympic gold medalist Evan Bates says some users are creating “toxic environments” around livestreamed events like Junior Grand Prix figure skating.
Hurricane Isaias becomes major Category 3 storm targeting Florida landfall
The storm grew to Category 3 with 120 mph winds and higher gusts.
Christa Pike is walking with help and eating after failed execution attempt, her attorneys say
For the first few days of her hospitalization, Pike was unconscious and on a ventilator.
Man with a gun and knife is fatally shot by security at Nashville federal courthouse, police say
The man in his 40s was killed after he tried to fire his gun but failed and then pulled out a knife.
Margaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA’s Apollo program, dies at 90
She led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s moon-bound Apollo program.
The cost of drugs from Canada is set to soar for millions of Americans because of a federal rule
The rule suspending de minimis exemption becomes effective Oct. 22.