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The Latest: Van Dyke's wife says life is now 'a nightmare'
January 18, 2019 CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on the sentencing of the Chicago police officer who fired the shots that killed black teenager Laquan McDonald (all times local): 4:20 p.m. more »»
Suit says Waffle House shooting suspect's father negligent
January 18, 2019 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A civil lawsuit against the father of the man accused of fatally shooting four people at a Waffle House in Nashville last year is moving forwar. more »»
Weekend winter storm sweeping from Midwest to New England
January 18, 2019 CHICAGO (AP) — A winter storm started sweeping across the Midwest on Friday, leading to slick roads and runways, as it inched its way toward New England, where it was forecast to dump up to 2 fee... more »»
Feds confirm jailed Iranian TV anchor not charged with crime
January 18, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials confirmed Friday that a prominent American-born anchorwoman on Iranian state television was jailed in the U.S. more »»
Ailing federal worker says she'll get back lapsed insurance
January 18, 2019 SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An ailing U.S. more »»
Officers pack memorial service for rookie California officer
January 18, 2019 DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Bagpipes played as pallbearers solemnly carried the flag-draped casket of a 22-year-old rookie California police officer to the front of a packed memorial service Friday. more »»
15 people have been charged in the Flint water scandal
January 18, 2019 DETROIT (AP) — Fifteen people have been charged in an investigation of how Flint's water became contaminated with lead in 2014-15 and a related outbreak of Legionnaires' diseas. more »»
3 years later, no one is in jail over Flint tainted water
January 18, 2019 DETROIT (AP) — Michigan's attorney general in 2016 promised to investigate "without fear or favor" the scandal over Flint's lead-tainted drinking water and pledged that state regulators would be... more »»
Officer who killed teen used racial slurs, excessive force
January 18, 2019 CHICAGO (AP) — Several black motorists testified Friday that the white officer who fatally shot Laquan McDonald used racial slurs and excessive force during traffic stops in the years before the... more »»
Lawsuits ramp up pressure on family that owns opioid company
January 18, 2019 The legal pressure on the prominent family behind the company that makes OxyContin, the prescription painkiller that helped fuel the nation's opioid epidemic, is likely to get more intense. more »»
Man exonerated after 45 years sells his prison art to get by
January 18, 2019 FERNDALE, Mich. (AP) — Richard Phillips said he didn't mope much during the 45 years he wrongfully spent in prison. more »»
New attorneys general to continue investigating clergy abuse
January 18, 2019 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Newly inaugurated state attorneys general said they plan to continue investigations of clergy abuse in the Roman Catholic church as thousands of victims reach out to state... more »»
Schism leads to dueling women's march events in NYC
January 18, 2019 NEW YORK (AP) — Conflicts over control, inclusivity and alleged anti-Semitism will mean that women protesting on the second anniversary of the Women's March on Washington are faced with competing... more »»
Weekend winter storm to sweep across Midwest into Northeast
January 18, 2019 CHICAGO (AP) — A strong winter storm system is forecast to sweep across the Midwest into New England, bringing double-digit snow accumulations and high wind. more »»
Researchers come face to face with huge great white shark
January 18, 2019 HALIEWA, Hawaii (AP) — Two shark researchers who came face to face with what could be one of the largest great whites ever recorded are using their encounter as an opportunity to push for... more »»
After cover-up trial, officer who shot teen to be sentenced
January 18, 2019 CHICAGO (AP) — A judge rejected allegations that the shocking video of Laquan McDonald's death proved that Chicago police officers tried to stage a cover-up in the fatal shooting of the black teen. more »» |
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