Donald Trump Jr. went to UCLA on Sunday to talk about a central message of his new book: how liberals are trying to silence conservatives with claims of political correctness.
A Memphis, Tennessee, store clerk was sentenced Thursday to 22 years in prison for fatally shooting a 17-year-old who had shoplifted a beer, authorities said.
A Pennsylvania judge Tuesday struck down three gun control ordinances enacted by the city of Pittsburgh after the mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue last year, saying that state law prevented the city from regulating firearms.
For two months this summer, out-of-work miners blocked a train full of coal from shipping out of an eastern Kentucky mine, demanding weeks of unpaid wages after their employer, Blackjewel, suddenly went bankrupt.
Ed Buck, a Democratic donor and activist already facing charges in the death of one of two men who fatally overdosed at his West Hollywood apartment, now faces charges in the other.
In the early morning of May 7, when it was still dark, someone threw an “incendiary device” at St. Matthew Catholic Church in El Paso, Texas, authorities said.
A federal judge Tuesday overturned the 2006 conviction of a California man accused of training in a Pakistani terrorist camp and lying to the FBI about it, undoing a case once heralded by federal prosecutors after the Sept. 11 attacks as a proactive victory against terrorism.Uganda New York Times world31 Jul 2019
To the ever-growing list of deadly weapons, creatively concealed narcotics and poisonous creatures routinely found in people’s luggage and publicized by the Transportation Security Administration online, add something new:
Hampton University, a private school in Virginia, said Thursday that it had fired nine officers from its Police Department after a school investigation uncovered racist and misogynistic posts they had shared on social media.Uganda New York Times world24 Jul 2019
For the second time in two years, a Pennsylvania judge Tuesday dismissed charges against an Amtrak engineer who was driving a speeding train that derailed in Philadelphia in 2015, killing eight people.Uganda New York Times world19 Jul 2019
Construction was set to begin this week on a giant telescope on the barren summit of Mauna Kea, a volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island, considered the best observatory site in the Northern Hemisphere.Uganda New York Times world18 Jul 2019
John Paul Stevens, whose 35 years on the U.S. Supreme Court made him the second-longest serving justice ever, died Tuesday at the age of 99 following a stroke he had suffered the day before.
NEW YORK — A power failure struck the West Side of Manhattan on Saturday evening, plunging subway stations into darkness, stalling trains, stranding people in elevators and for a time leaving parts of Times Square without its customary bright lights.
Citing a State Department report, the union said that “impunity for human rights abuses remained a problem” in Mexico. Migrants are at particular risk of being sexually assaulted, it said, and ethnic minorities could face “persecution similar to the persecution they face in their home countries.”
President Donald Trump again denied that he had sexually assaulted advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in the mid-1990s, saying multiple times in extended comments to reporters Saturday that he had “no idea” who Carroll was.
It was meant to be part of a social media tribute on Memorial Day weekend. On Saturday afternoon, the Army posted a video on Twitter featuring a scout in fatigues who said his service gave him the opportunity to fight for something greater than himself, making him a better man.
A Cessna plane bound for Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport crashed Friday evening more than 300 miles off the coast of Florida after air traffic controllers lost communication with the plane and it was approached by fighter jets, the authorities said.
NEW YORK — Someone intentionally activated the emergency brakes on multiple New York subway trains on Tuesday, bringing them to a halt and disrupting “thousands of commutes,” the authorities said.
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