The Justice Department moved Wednesday to cancel a settlement with Minneapolis that called for an overhaul of its police department following the murder of George Floyd, as well ...

After his best friend and four other of his fellow death row inmates have been put to death in less than a year, a South Carolina inmate wants to become his own attorney ...

The attorney for death row inmate Oscar Franklin Smith confirmed overnight that the 75-year-old has been put on “death watch” ahead of his execution.

The Storm Prediction Center had tallied 883 local tornado reports this year as of Monday, which was 35% higher than average ...

A lot of American adults — about 3 in 10 — make use of astrology, tarot cards or fortune tellers at least once a year. But only a small fraction of them rely on what they learn ...

A judge has ordered U.S. officials to appear at an emergency hearing Wednesday to answer questions about their apparent ...

On a rainy March evening, John Bateman puts on his boots and a headlamp and heads to a wetland cut through by a busy road. As ...

U.S. Rep. Gerald “Gerry” Connolly, an outspoken Democrat who sought key reforms in the federal government while bringing ...

The Lebanese and Palestinian presidents agreed Wednesday that Palestinian factions won’t use Lebanon as a launchpad for any attacks against Israel, and to remove weapons that ...

At the Sayyida Zeinab shrine, rituals of faith unfold: worshippers kneel in prayer, visitors raise their palms skyward or fervently murmur invocations as they press ...

Iran’s top diplomat insisted Wednesday that Tehran will never stop enriching uranium, further underlining the Islamic ...

A search is underway Wednesday morning after a teen victim was shot in East Nashville, according to Metro Police.