A former Tennessee high school basketball coach has been cleared of charges of failing to report child sexual abuse after a freshman player was assaulted by older teammates.
A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted the first U.S. law enforcement officer to face federal terrorism charges, after prosecutors said he bought nearly $250 worth of gift cards for someone he thought was working with the Islamic State.
Hot off their trip to Miami Art Basel, Cuban-born photographer Alexis Rodríguez-Duarte and his partner and art director, Humberto “Tico” Torres, are thrilled about the many new portraits they’re adding to their existing permanent collection at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C.
The Bray kids are counting on Santa Claus comin' to town, and their parents, like more than 1,000 other Carrier employees whose jobs were saved by a dramatic deal negotiated by President-elect Donald Trump, are counting their blessings.
More than a dozen reputed members of New York's infamous Genovese crime family have been arrested on a slew of charges stemming from a bust dubbed "Operation Shark Bait." New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office says the 13 mobsters indicted Thursday were part of a lucrative illegal offshore gambling ring that also trapped victims in loan schemes.
Officials told residents in outlying parts of Corpus Christi that they could resume using tap water, and an asphalt company blamed for contaminating the supply pledged to help Texas environmental workers quickly restore safe drinking water for the rest of the Gulf Coast city.
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is due back in court for a pretrial hearing on accusations that he endangered fellow service members by walking off his post in Afghanistan in 2009.
Police are in a standoff with a suspect in a town north of Seattle, after a 61-year-old police officer was shot and critically wounded while responding to a call about a victim of gunfire.
Dylann Roof was convicted Thursday of last year's grisly massacre at a historic black church in South Carolina that left nine parishioners slain at a Bible study.
A man accused of bringing an assault weapon to a Washington pizzeria while investigating false internet rumors of child sexual abuse is set to appear in court.
Attorneys for a Kansas death row inmate convicted of killing his estranged wife, their two daughters and his wife's grandmother in 2009 will get to make their case to the state's highest court about why he should be spared.