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The government says the plan is the best way to dispose of water used to prevent the ruined nuclear plant's damaged reactor cores from melting.

Tensions ran high Monday night as hundreds of people gathered outside the Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police precinct — flouting a 7 p.m. curfew to protest the cop-killing of Daunte Wright. Officers aim less than lethal...

An FBI field office director in upstate New York sexually harassed eight female subordinates and asked one to have sex with him in a conference room, according to a report. James Hendricks, who led the FBI's field office...

A residential neighborhood in Morton Grove is under a heavy police presence as officers from across northern Cook County responded to a report of a person barricaded in a house Monday evening.

Police officers were responding to reports of a possible armed man when a confrontation occurred at Austin-East Magnet High School, authorities said.      

One of the most famous cases happened in 2009 in Oakland, Calif., where a transit officer shot and killed Oscar Grant III.

A Virginia police officer accused of pepper-spraying a Black and Latino military officer during a traffic stop in December has been fired.      

A 12-year-old boy was killed in an accident at a ski resort in British Columbia, officials said.

US Capitol Police officer William 'Billy' Evans lies in honor in Rotunda Evans died after an attacker tried to ram his car through security barrier Sign up to receive First Thing - our daily briefing by email 2.54pm BST ...

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he is suing the prison where he is serving time outside Moscow for access to the Quran

An 11-month-girl was killed and two other young girls were injured in a drive-by shooting in upstate New York, police said. Dior Harris was just weeks away from her first birthday when she was shot multiple times shortly...

The Stone Mountain Memorial Association has denied a gathering permit from the Sons of Confederate Veterans, who were looking to host their annual Confederate Memorial Day service at Stone Mountain Park outside Atlanta

At least 42 migrants have died after a boat they were travelling in from Yemen capsized off the coast of Djibouti, East Africa, during the early hours of Monday morning, the United Nations' International Office for Migra...

Abd al-Rahman Milad, AKA Bija, is accused by UN of being directly involved in sinking migrant boats Libyan authorities have released a man described as one of the world's most wanted human traffickers, who was placed und...

A California teacher who was caught on video berating students over their parents' distance-learning complaints during a Zoom class has been placed on administrative leave. San Marcos High School teacher Alissa Piro was ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III, on a visit to Germany, announced an addition of 500 personnel to strengthen deterrence and defenses in Europe.

Alliance warns about 'largest massing of Russian troops since annexation of Crimea' Nato's secretary general has called on Russia to halt its military buildup around Ukraine, describing it as "unjustified, unexplained an...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration are recommending that the United States pause the use of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine over six reported US cases of a "rar...

Most experts say it's a normal and safe practice but environmentalists and locals are not happy.

A student in a bathroom at Austin-East Magnet High School in Knoxville, Tennessee, opened fire on officers Monday afternoon when police responded to a report of a possible shooter on campus, authorities said. Tennessee B...

The company was responding to a motion filed by Fox that argued that mentions of Smartmatic were part of its reporting on a newsworthy event.

President Joe Biden announced he will nominate Christine Wormuth as the first woman to be secretary of the Army.