Several families have filed a class-action lawsuit against the state of Michigan and the Flint school district, saying more needs to be done to help students whose academic performance and behavior have worsened since drinking the city's lead-tainted water.
The reality TV star who made headlines last year when a deadly cobra escaped from his wildlife refuge in Florida can continue to keep deadly animals on the property due to a legal loophole.
The Environmental Protection Agency began Monday a weekslong cleanup at the site of an explosive industrial fire that forced about 300 people from their homes in Los Angeles County last spring.
The Latest on the memorial for two slain Palm Springs police officers (all times local): 8:45 am A procession is underway for one of the two Palm Springs police officers killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call at the family home of an ex-convict.
The bodies of two experienced divers were pulled Monday from a complex underwater cave system in Florida known as the "Mount Everest" for diving enthusiasts.
The Latest on a defamation trial against Rolling Stone over a discredited story about a gang rape at the University of Virginia (all times local): 11 a.m.
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