A New York City commission has decided women-only swimming hours at two city pools to accommodate mostly Orthodox Jewish women don't violate the constitutional separation of church and state.
The lawyer for a 13-year-old girl who told police she was groped on a flight to Portland, Oregon, seeks $10 million in a federal lawsuit against American Airlines and the passenger accused of the crime.
A Russian ringleader of a group that sneaked into StubHub users' accounts and fraudulently bought sought-after tickets has been sentenced in New York to four to 12 years in prison for his role in the more than $1 million scheme.
The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Philadelphia is closing the door opened by Pope Francis to letting civilly remarried Catholics receive Communion, saying the faithful in his archdiocese can only do so if they abstain from sex and live "as brother and sister."
Authorities say an Alabama woman has been arrested after her 5-month-old baby was found in a locked car with the windows up while she shopped inside a Dollar General store.
Six people, known as the Beatrice Six, who were wrongfully convicted in the 1985 rape and killing of a southeast Nebraska woman, will receive a share of $28.1 million, a federal jury ruled Wednesday.
A judge in Connecticut Wednesday said he planned to rule within a week in a father and son's case against the Federal Aviation Administration over YouTube videos of gun-toting, flame-throwing drones.
San Diego police say a homeless man is severely injured after a suspect in a spate of assaults on transients attacked him while he was asleep and tried to set him on fire.
Years of budget cuts have left the U.S. military with a decrepit air fleet that could compromise armed service branches' ability to perform in battle, Pentagon brass told lawmakers Wednesday.
A man accused of attempting to provide financial support to Al Qaeda was indicted Tuesday for allegedly trying to hire someone to kill the presiding judge in his case.