The state of California operates a little-known program to lease land under freeways that is now under scrutiny after this weekend’s arson fire under Interstate 10 in Los Angeles. The land under …
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By JULIE WATSON and AMY TAXIN
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11/15/23
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U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their long anticipated meeting at Filoli, a historic country house and museum with lavish gardens just south of San Francisco. …
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By JANIE HAR
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11/14/23
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U.S. Army officials say they will overturn the convictions of 110 Black soldiers for a mutiny at a Houston military camp a century ago in a trial that had racial undertones. This comes after …
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11/14/23
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court is reiterating its position that the state constitution guarantees a woman’s right to an abortion when necessary to preserve her life. The court issued its 5-4 opinion …
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By SEAN MURPHY
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11/14/23
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The matriarch of a wealthy South Florida family has been arrested on charges that she arranged her ex-son-in-law's murder. Authorities say 73-year-old Donna Adelson was arrested Monday at Miami …
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By TERRY SPENCER
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11/14/23
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Catholic leaders called for peace in a war-torn world and unity amid strife within their own ranks as U.S. bishops gather in Baltimore. Their annual fall meeting came soon after two actions by Pope …
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By TIFFANY STANLEY and PETER SMITH
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11/14/23
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The defendant in a 2021 mass shooting that killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. That plea came Tuesday after a judge ruled that the case can move …
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN
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11/14/23
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A lawyer for a man convicted in the 2006 killing of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya received a presidential pardon after a stint fighting in Ukraine. Sergei Khadzhikurbanov was …
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By EMMA BURROWS
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11/14/23
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An emergency official says a charter bus carrying students from a high school was rear-ended by a semi-truck on an Ohio highway, leaving three people dead and 15 others injured. Licking County …
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By JOHN SEEWER, BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI and RON TODT
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11/14/23
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A new international report says the world is off track in its efforts to curb global warming in 41 of 42 important measurements and is even heading in the wrong direction in six crucial ways. …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN
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11/14/23
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A massive new federal government report says revved-up climate change now permeates Americans’ daily lives with harms that are already far-reaching and worsening across every region of the United …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN and TAMMY WEBBER
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11/14/23
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Live updates | Biden says Gaza's largest hospital 'must be protected' as thousands flee the fighting
Fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants outside Gaza’s largest hospital has prompted thousands of people to flee from the medical facility. But health officials said Monday that …
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By The Associated Press
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11/14/23
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Despite ongoing efforts to combat anti-Asian racism that arose after the pandemic, a third of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders say they have experienced an act of abuse based on their race or …
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By TERRY TANG and LINLEY SANDERS
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11/14/23
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A jury has begun deliberating at the federal trial of a former Louisville police officer accused of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights. Prosecutors say the former officer, Brett Hankison, …
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By BRUCE SCHREINER and DYLAN LOVAN
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11/13/23
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has sidestepped questions for now about an FBI investigation that prompted agents to seize his phones and raid the home of his chief campaign fundraiser. Adams walked …
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11/13/23
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The parents of a Michigan school shooter will have separate trials for their alleged roles in the deaths of four students. A judge signed off on the request Monday. James Crumbley and Jennifer …
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11/13/23
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Jury deliberations are under way in the trial of a suspected serial killer accused in the deaths of six people in Delaware and Pennsylvania in 2021. A Delaware jury began deliberations Monday after …
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By RANDALL CHASE
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11/13/23
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Police used tear gas and flash-bang grenades to halt a march seeking to stop construction of an Atlanta-area police and firefighter training center. The clash came Monday at the end of a 2-mile …
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By R.J. RICO
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11/13/23
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Maryanne Trump Barry, a retired federal judge and former president Donald Trump’s oldest sister, has died at the age of 86. She became an Assistant U.S. Attorney in 1974 and was nominated to the …
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By MARYCLAIRE DALE and KAREN MATTHEWS
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11/13/23
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Prosecutors are bringing forward law enforcement officials to discuss video that’s at the crux of their case against the man accused of attacking former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband at …
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By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ
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11/13/23
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