Attorney says van der Sloot’s confession about Natalee Holloway’s murder was ‘chilling’
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Natalee Holloway's parents gathered in a room at an Alabama jail on Oct. 3 to watch the man long-suspected in...
Officer charged in Elijah McClain’s death says he feared for his life after disputed...
DENVER (AP) — A police officer charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain testified Wednesday that he...
US Marshals releases its first report on shootings by officers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Marshals have for the first time released data on how many people were shot by their officers or other...
Cornell University student accused of posting online threats about Jewish students appears in court
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — A Cornell University junior accused of posting violently threatening statements against Jewish people on campus was held without bail after...
Chicago and other US cities struggle to house asylum-seekers as winter weather hits
CHICAGO (AP) — As the first blast of wintry weather hit Chicago, dozens of migrant families without a place to live were moved off...
Mother, son charged with kidnapping after police say they took a teenager to Oregon...
An Idaho woman and her son have been charged with kidnapping after prosecutors say they took the son's minor girlfriend out of state to...
Trooper accused of withholding body-camera video agrees to testify in deadly arrest of Black...
Prosecutors have dropped charges against a Louisiana state trooper accused of withholding graphic body-camera footage that shows another officer dragging Black motorist Ronald Greene...
Storied football rivalry in Maine takes on extra significance in wake of shooting
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — The city of Lewiston takes another tentative step in its recovery from Maine's worst mass shooting, as high school football...
Why was Maine shooter allowed to have guns? Questions swirl in wake of massacre
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — A history of mental illness. An array of weapons. Numerous run-ins with police. But he was still able to able...
The mayors of five big cities seek a meeting with Biden about how to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The mayors of Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles and New York are pressing to meet with President Joe Biden about getting...
