Nation Dec 28 Judge rejects alleged Proud Boys leaders' request to dismiss Jan. 6 charges A federal judge has refused to throw out an indictment charging four alleged leaders of the far-right Proud Boys with conspiring to attack the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden's electoral victory.
Nation Dec 24 Feds seek jail for Capitol riot suspect found with rifle The Justice Department on Thursday asked a federal judge to revoke 29-year-old James Tate Grant’s pretrial release after his recent arrest.
Arts Nov 09 Astroworld deaths spur calls for independent review The Houston police and fire departments were deeply involved in safety measures for the music festival where a surging crowd killed eight people.
Science Oct 06 Henrietta Lacks estate sues company using her 'stolen' cells The estate of Henrietta Lacks sued a biotechnology company on Monday, saying it's been selling her cervical cells without her knowledge or consent.
Nation Sep 17 WATCH: U.S. Capitol Police say they are prepared ahead of Sept. 18 rally Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger said at a news conference Friday it was difficult to say whether threats of violence at the event are credible, but he said that "chatter" online and elsewhere has been similar to intelligence that was…
Nation Aug 22 Tropical Storm Henri makes landfall in Rhode Island Tropical Storm Henri hit the coast of Rhode Island Sunday, packing high winds that knocked out power to tens of thousands of homes and bands of rain that led to flash flooding from New Jersey to Massachusetts.
Politics Aug 06 Gym owner pleads guilty to assaulting officer in Jan. 6 riot A New Jersey gym owner has become the first person to plead guilty to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Nation Jul 20 Off-duty DEA agent arrested on Capitol riot charges An off-duty Drug Enforcement Administration agent posed for photographs in which he flashed his DEA badge and firearm outside the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot.
Politics Jun 17 As COVID-19 crisis ebbs, some lawmakers seeking 9/11-style commission The proposal comes amid lingering questions over the government's response to the crisis and the origin of the virus that has killed more than 600,000 Americans.
Health Jun 15 U.S. COVID-19 deaths hit 600,000, equal to yearly cancer toll The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 topped 600,000 on Tuesday, even as the vaccination drive has drastically brought down daily cases and fatalities and allowed the country to emerge from the gloom and look forward to summer.