Police in South Florida Thursday said they were investigating an officer who shot and wounded an autistic man's black caretaker, as video emerged apparently showing the caretaker lying down with his arms raised before being shot.
The mayor of a Massachusetts city has denied a request from police officers that a Black Lives Manner banner be removed from City Hall and replaced with one that says “All Lives Matter.”
A New Hampshire father is headed to prison for at least 10 years for assaulting his infant son multiple times, leaving the 3-month-old boy with 17 broken bones.
A man suspected of tossing a hoax bomb through the window of a New York Police Department vehicle in Times Square before getting into a standoff with officers is now in custody, authorities said Thursday.
A Missouri-based Islamic charity that was shut down after being identified by the federal government as a global terrorist organization admitted in federal court Wednesday that it illegallyfunneled $1.4 million to Iraq in violation of U.S. sanctions.
A Texas school district that triggered a passionate debate when it announced restroom guidelines for transgender students pledged Wednesday to work more closely with parents on matters affecting LGBT children.
A transgender student filed a lawsuit against a Wisconsin school district Tuesday, alleging that the district won’t let him use the boys’ restrooms and repeatedly uses his female birth name, violating federal anti-discrimination laws and the U.S. Constitution.
Donald Trump's new running mate and other Republicans are wrongly accusing Hillary Clinton of speaking with indifference about the death of Americans in Benghazi, Libya — twisting her comments out of context to make their indictment.