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The police had earlier said that they were investigating after someone fired a flare gun from the house.
New Orleans advances to a semifinal Thursday against the Suns-Lakers winner
The suspect is being held without bond, charged with two counts of first-degree murder after prosecutors say he shot and killed his pregnant wife.
Israel's expanded ground offensive, following the collapse of a weeklong cease-fire, is aimed at eliminating Gaza’s Hamas rulers.
Expelled congressman George Santos hasn't wasted any time working to monetize his situation.
Prosecutors argue that Hunter Biden doesn’t have enough evidence to support his claims of potential political interference in the criminal investigation against him and urged a judge to reject the subpoena requests.
Prosecutors charged a man with four counts of murder in the fatal shootings of three homeless men in Los Angeles and a suburban resident.
The U.S. already has run out of money that it has used to prop up Ukraine’s economy, and “if Ukraine’s economy collapses, they will not be able to keep fighting, full stop,” an official said.
LSU’s Jayden Daniels, Oregon’s Bo Nix, Washington’s Michael Penix Jr., transfer quarterbacks who have all played at least five college seasons, and Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison were announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists on Monday night.
Manuel Rocha wept as he sat handcuffed in Miami federal court on charges that he engaged in “clandestine activity” on Cuba’s behalf since at least 1981 — the year he joined the U.S. foreign service.
Joseph Tyler Goodson, 32, of Woodstock, was shot and killed by officers after he barricaded himself inside a home and “brandished a gun” at officers early Sunday.
A man suspected of killing four people, including a 1-year-old boy, and injuring a 15-year-old girl in a shooting at a Dallas home fatally shot himself during a chase with law enforcement, police said Monday.
A gun factory in upstate New York with a history stretching back to the 19th century is scheduled to close in March, according to a letter from the company to union officials.
Jonathan Majors was charged last spring for allegedly assaulting his then-girlfriend during an argument.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter and entertainer Matthew Perry were just two of many noteworthy people who died in 2023.
Ballistic missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck three commercial ships, while a U.S. warship shot down three drones in self-defense during an hourslong assault.
Kennedy Center Honors fetes new inductees, including Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal and Dionne Warwick
Kennedy Center Honorees Renée Fleming, Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal, Barry Gibb and Dionne Warwick will be honored with personalized tributes that include appearances and performances.
The Supreme Court wrestles with OxyContin maker’s bankruptcy deal, with billions of dollars at stake
The justices seemed by turns reluctant to break up an exhaustively negotiated agreement, but also leery of somehow rewarding the Sacklers.
Burgum, a second-term governor and wealthy software entrepreneur, was little known nationally when he launched his 2024 presidential campaign in June.
Down 59-48 with 4:28 remaining, the Jaguars (2-6) took the lead with 23 seconds left on Brandon Davis’ layup. With three seconds left, Joseph blocked Josh Hubbard’s shot to hand Mississippi State (6-2) its second straight loss.
The CV-22 Osprey carrying eight American crew crashed last Wednesday off Yakushima island during a training mission.
Despite a quick response by rescuers, the woman died of blood loss from the massive bite wound on her leg near the hip, an official said.
The attack — which has renewed fears of anti-Islamic discrimination in the Chicago area’s large Palestinian community — has drawn condemnation from the White House.
Heavy bombardments were reported into Sunday in the south and parts of the north that had earlier been the focus of Israel's blistering air and ground campaign.
The attacks marked an escalation in a series of maritime attacks in the Mideast linked to the Israel-Hamas war as multiple vessels found themselves in the crosshairs of a single Houthi assault for the first time in the conflict.
Jim Leyland managed Pittsburgh, Florida, Colorado and Detroit from 1986 to 2013.
Manuel Rocha is accused of working to promote the Cuban government’s interests and more details about the case are expected to be made public at a court appearance Monday.
Michigan vs. Alabama, Washington vs. Texas in College Football Playoff; unbeaten Florida St left out
Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama were selected Sunday and Florida State became the first unbeaten Power Five conference champion to be excluded from the field.
Not accounting for inflation, it’s the first time a film has opened over $20 million on this weekend in 20 years.
The Sugar Bowl is Jan. 1 at 7:45 p.m. in Caesars Superdome
A search continued Saturday for seven missing military personnel following the crash of an Osprey off the coast of southern Japan, and a body pulled from the ocean was formally identified.
Workers at MGM Grand Detroit, Hollywood Casino at Greektown and MotorCity Casino walked off the job Oct. 17.
Another woman was critically injured in the stabbing.
One of the occupants of the car was arrested on several warrants after the crash.
A powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines killed at least one villager and injured several others as thousands scrambled out of their homes in panic.
The United States has urged ally Israel to do everything possible to protect civilians.
Kiss closed out the final performance of their “The End of the Road” farewell tour at New York City’s famed Madison Square Garden. But will it really be the end?
Alabama is again the top dog in the Southeastern Conference — and perhaps headed to the College Football Playoff — after ending Georgia’s 29-game winning streak with a 27-24 victory over the No. 1 Bulldogs in the Southeastern Conference championship game Saturday.
A Los Angeles man already in custody in connection with another shooting investigation has been identified as the suspect in three recent killings of homeless men, police said Saturday.
The companies, which represent nearly half of global production, have pledged to reach near-zero methane emissions by 2030.
At least 26 people have been killed in the U.S. by Takata inflators since May 2009.
Thousands of people were crossing into the U.S. illegally through the area when the barrier was installed.
Oklahoma State University said in a statement that it “is appalled at the disturbing display of animal cruelty."
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied Trump’s request to dismiss the civil lawsuits that accuse him of inciting the violent mob on Jan. 6, 2021.
O’Connor was an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court.
Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution in his election interference case in Washington, a federal judge ruled Friday, knocking down the Republican’s bid to derail the case charging him with plotting to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
An incarcerated former gang member and FBI informant was charged Friday with attempted murder in the stabbing last week of ex-Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at a federal prison in Arizona.
Los Angeles police are searching for a suspect in the fatal shootings of three homeless people in separate incidents around the city, authorities announced Friday.
In Israel, sirens warned of incoming rockets at several communal farms near Gaza, a sign that militants also restarted attacks.
Walmart is the latest company to join the growing flock of major advertisers to pull spending from X, Elon Musk’s beleaguered social media company, amid concerns about hate speech — as well as reaching a sizeable audience on the platform.
