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The Texas cop under scrutiny for his response to the Uvalde schools massacre stayed out of site under police protection Saturday -- while a heated neighbor slammed him as a "coward."

Precious Joseph, a school safety agent who lives in the shooting-scarred Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, suggested Friday that she was not exactly holding her breath. "It happens," Joseph, 38, said of mass shooting...

Experts say every corner of the city is awash in defunct names and neighborhoods that disappeared. Some were communities built on commuter transit lines; others were the creations of real estate agents eager to create br...

The former top leader of the far-right Proud Boys group will remain in jail awaiting trial for charges stemming from the Jan 6. Capitol riot, a federal judge has ruled.

Versions of Shanghai's lockdown are playing out across the country, adding to anxiety among many younger Chinese over limited upward mobility and dissipating their desire to start families, buy apartments or start busine...

Chicago Tribune reporter gunned down in 1930 was initially a martyr, before rumors surfaced of his underworld ties.

A stampede at a church event in Nigeria on Saturday left 31 people dead, including a pregnant woman and several children, and at least seven people were injured

Perez Deshay Reed of St. Louis was already accused in six other killings when he was slapped with an additional first-degree murder charge on Friday.

Archbishop Justin Welby has hoped to unify a denomination increasingly torn between conservatives, many in Africa, and liberals, particularly in the U.S. But so far, he has failed to reverse the growing rift.

Delta Air Lines suffered the most among U.S. airlines, with more than 250 flights, or 9% of its operations, eliminated on Saturday.

Once gene-spliced, the hamsters exhibited "high levels of aggression towards other same-sex individuals," the professor said, regardless of sexuality or genotype.

The stampede at the event organized by the Kings Assembly Pentecostal church in Rivers state involved people who came to the church's annual "Shop for Free" charity program.

Court documents filed on May 19 by Texas officials revealed a potential motive in the 2020 murder of Army Spc. Vanessa Guillen.

Two people were confirmed dead and three missing after two boats collided on a Georgia river over Memorial Day Weekend.

Schools have ramped up police presence in a host of states, including Connecticut, Michigan and New York

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel Sunday to Uvalde, Texas, to grieve with the families of the 21 victims of last week's massacre at an elementary school.

Shortage of baby formula is not affecting families in Mexico, where families can find formula at most pharmacies and department stores, Tijuana parents say.

Palestinians barricaded inside the Al Aqsa Mosque threw rocks and fireworks.

Kyiv's fresh appeals to Western nations came as Russia's offensive threatened the final Ukrainian strongholds in the Luhansk region.

The pope said he will conduct the consistory ceremony in late August.

Sodano, who had been ill for some time and died on Friday night, was secretary of state under two popes -- John Paul II and Benedict XVI.

The grandmother of Texas mass shooter Salvador Ramos might never talk again after he shot her in the face Tuesday before shooting up Robb Elementary School.