In Trump’s Washington police takeover, federal agents adopt new roles
They typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals. This week, though, federal agents are fanning out…
Federal judge strikes down key parts of Florida law on book removals
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has struck down key parts of a Florida law that helped…
New Mexico governor declares state of emergency in rural county over violent crime
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The governor of New Mexico declared a state of emergency Wednesday in response…
New York’s attorney general sues Zelle parent firm, saying it failed to protect users from fraud
NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general on Wednesday sued the parent company of the Zelle payment…
Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves people trapped
An explosion Monday at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh has left dozens injured or trapped under the…
‘Chimp Crazy’ star Tonia Haddix sentenced to prison for lying that primate had died
A Missouri woman who starred in the HBO documentary series “Chimp Crazy” has been sentenced to nearly four…
Medical transport plane crash on Navajo Nation kills four
A small medical transport plane crashed and caught fire Tuesday on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona, killing…
Man pleads not guilty to drowning daughter in New York’s Adirondack region
ELIZABETHTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — A man accused of drowning his 9-year-old daughter while vacationing in New York’s Adirondack…
How composting works wherever you live
Most of what goes into U.S. landfills is organic waste, ranging from household food scraps to yard trimmings.…
A police officer and investment firm executive are among New York City shooting victims
An off-duty New York City police officer and an executive at an investment firm were among the four…