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Jurors heard from two key witnesses, including the chief of police. He said Mr. Chauvin "absolutely" violated department policies.

A Wisconsin woman will spend a year in jail after being convicted of dragging her parents' puppy to its death.

The man accused of trying to extort $25 million from Rep. Matt Gaetz’s family admitted Monday that he asked the congressman’s dad for cash — but denied that it was a shakedown. Bob Kent, an ex-Air Force intelligenc...

A 21-year-old pregnant woman went missing last week, just hours before her boyfriend's car was found engulfed in flames, was discovered dead late Monday night.

This article is based on insights from the head of the WHO Emergency Programmes, ahead of World Health Day 2021

The move comes after budget cuts caused reductions in litter pick up last year, leading to complaints of trash piling up across the city and prompting residents to do the dirty work themselves.

The CDC has updated its guidance to say cleaning with soap, detergent may be enough to stop COVID's sp

Nothing comes between The Donald and his Coke -- not even a self-proclaimed boycott, apparently.

Police in Belgium say they have seized almost 28 tons of cocaine with a street value of 1.4 billion euros ($1.65 billion) after gaining access to an encrypted phone network used by criminals.

Two Yemeni men on the FBI's terror watchlist were arrested in recent months for illegally entering the US from Mexico, federal authorities said Monday. The men, ages 33 and 26, were busted near the Calexico Port of Entry...

Two brothers made a suicide pact. But first, they fatally shot their sister, who was headed to college in the fall, their parents and their grandmother, according to police.

In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew discusses the potential sticking points of the Biden administration’s infrastructure plan and debates whether to consider it a bipartisan initiative...

The cold case of Alonzo Brooks, 23, was featured in an episode of the Netflix reboot of "Unsolved Mysteries."

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R) has tested positive for COVID-19, his office announced on Monday. Gianforte, who received his first COVID-19 vaccine dose last week, is exhibiting mild symptoms, and is in isolation. His w...

The pilot of an ultralight aircraft died after a crash in a Huntley field.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law paving the way for him to run for two more presidential terms, potentially extending his rule until 2036.

A ruling from the parliamentarian appears to clear the way for Democrats to bypass Republicans and fast-track at least one more fiscal package through the Senate on a majority vote.

There is not a significant risk of catching the coronavirus from an infected surface or object, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a coronavirus guidance update on Monday. People generally catch CO...

Budget reconciliation would allow Democrats to skip major procedural roadblocks on items related to the budget, like Biden's infrastructure bill.      

Another victim of the stealthy "Psaki bomb," noted a Twitter fan.

Two brothers are accused of gunning down four family members inside their Texas home before turning the weapons on themselves in a chilling crime that they plotted months in advance, reports said Monday. Police believe F...

A "staggering" 40,000 children have lost at least one parent to coronavirus, a new model has calculated.