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Yale University's president has appointed a panel to consider whether to rename a residential college named for an ardent supporter of slavery.

Nearly 24 hours after Tacoma, Wash., Police Officer Reginald “Jake” Gutierrez was gunned down, the neighborhood where it all happened was still swarming Thursday with detectives trying to piece together exactly what happened.

Deliberations in the Michael Slager murder trial in South Carolina have entered a third day as jurors weigh the fate of a fired policeman charged in the shooting death of an unarmed black motorist.

Cicely Tyson performed a Langston Hughes poem as she accepted a lifetime achievement award from Ebony magazine.

Authorities say a fugitive lieutenant in an infamous Mexican drug cartel has been arrested in eastern Nebraska.

The U.S. unemployment rate fell to a nine-year low of 4.6 percent last month, though not for the best reason: Many of the unemployed gave up looking for work.

The Somali-born student who hurt nearly a dozen people in a car-and-knife attack at Ohio State University before a police officer shot and killed him has been buried.

Police are applauding a mother and father who disarmed their 15-year-old son at a Utah junior high school, after they noticed him acting strangely in the morning and realized he had taken the family's shotgun and handgun.

State police say a Connecticut woman had gotten out of her vehicle to check on a 1-year-old child in the back seat on Interstate 95 when she was hit and killed by a tractor-trailer.

Police in New York City raided two warehouses in Brooklyn that yielded three arrests and the seizure of more than $10 million worth of counterfeit electronics.

Police in California have discovered more than 200 pounds of heroin worth about $11 million in a tractor trailer they pulled over for speeding.

It only takes a minute for a crispy Christmas tree to touch off a raging inferno.

Former NFL player Joe McKnight has been shot to death following an argument at an intersection with another motorist outside New Orleans.

At the moment when shooters unleashed terror on San Bernardino a year ago, county employees will remember their fallen colleagues with silence.

New Jersey police are searching for a man accused of the shooting death of a woman during an attempted robbery of three passengers in a vehicle operating under the ride-hailing service Lyft on Wednesday night.

The mother of a Hawaii boy who became the face of a campaign for missing and abused children pleaded guilty to manslaughter Thursday, confirming nearly 20 years after he disappeared that the child is dead.

Police in New Jersey are searching for a man who they say fatally shot a woman during an attempted robbery of three passengers in a vehicle operating under the ride-hailing service Lyft.

A man who crashed his pickup into a group of German motorcyclists heading to Yellowstone National Park, killing three, has pleaded guilty to three misdemeanor counts of vehicular homicide.

A New York City-bound flight returned to Honolulu after a passenger who had been drinking allegedly threatened to kill his girlfriend, her children, passengers and crewmembers, the FBI said.

One person was shot Monday night in the parking lot of the Clinton Presidential Library, officials said.