By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH (Associated Press)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge ruled Thursday that the 84-year-old white homeowner who shot a Black teenager after he mistakenly went to the man’s house must stand trial.
Clay County Judge Louis...
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST (Associated Press)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two former leaders of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group were sentenced to more than a decade each in prison Thursday for spearheading an attack on the U.S. Capitol...
Green Run High School in Virginia Beach was leading its football game against Kempsville High School last week when gunfire in a nearby neighborhood sent players, coaches and fans scurrying for cover. The game was suspended, then prematurely concluded,...
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH (Associated Press)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge ruled Thursday that the 84-year-old white homeowner who shot a Black teenager after he mistakenly went to the man’s house must stand trial.
Clay County Judge Louis...
PORTSMOUTH — A Portsmouth man was found guilty Wednesday of trying to hire a hitman to kill two witnesses set to testify against him in another case.
Nicholas Louis Ortiz, 42, was found guilty of two counts each of soliciting...
By JOSH FUNK (Associated Press)
A 911 call about a car driving with a cow inside it in one of northeast Nebraska’s biggest cities was no bull.
Norfolk Police Capt. Chad Reiman said it didn’t take long for officers to track...
By KATE BRUMBACK (Associated Press)
ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday and sought to sever his case from other defendants who are accused along with him of illegally trying to overturn the results of...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court will allow the new state law banning gender-affirming care for minors to take effect on Friday, setting up Texas to be the most populous state with such restrictions on transgender children.
Legal...
By Holly D. Johnson, Bankrate
It’s easy to see why Generation Z (anyone born after 1997 according to Pew Research Center) has a different worldview than those in Generation X and even millennials (those born between 1981 and 1996). The...
Some of the biggest names in publishing — and biggest names, period — will hit bookstores in the coming weeks. Fall is always a jam-packed season, especially for titles from our leading literary lights, but the next few...
