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A woman was fatally shot Wednesday night while she pushed her infant daughter in a stroller on the Upper East Side, police said.

The chief of police in Rhode Island’s capital has recommended that a city officer charged with assaulting a state Senate candidate during an abortion-rights protest …

Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping the wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls

A judge cleared the way Thursday for abortions to resume in Kentucky, temporarily blocking the state’s near-total ban on the procedure that was triggered by the Supreme …

Federal officials are investigating whether priests in the New Orleans Catholic diocese crossed state lines to sexually abuse children. A crossing of state lines gives …

Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, died Wednesday. He was 98.

Kansas City's Saint Luke's Hospital announced that, after internal review, it will resume providing emergency contraceptives like Plan B to patients.

The parents of a 15-year-old charged with a shooting rampage at a Michigan high school could call their son to testify in their own case.

The 15-year-old said being a Boy Scout helped him learn how to control himself and remain calm, especially in stressful situations.

A team searching the basement of a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging …

Oklahoma can prosecute non-Native Americans for crimes on tribal lands, but only when the victim is Native American, the Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.

Local residents say safety concerns have been raised for years over the site of Monday’s Amtrak train derailment in Missouri, in which four people were killed and …

U.S. Marshals said on Thursday the Texas woman accused of killing professional cyclist Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson was arrested in Costa Rica.

The manhunt for Kaitlin Armstrong has reached six weeks. She is accused of murdering pro-cyclist Moriah Wilson In a Texas love triangle,

Wednesday, the Supreme Court sided with the former trooper. The court ruled that Torres has the right to sue the state over claims he was forced out of his job after returning …

This year, more cities are canceling their annual Fourth of July firework displays due to wildfire threats and the supply chain crisis.

A couple in Denver got quite the surprise when the legendary Stanley Cup trophy showed up at their doorstep.

A grandmother of four solved her own murder, according to Arizona police.