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Two former Baltimore officers get federal sentences reduced

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BALTIMORE — Two former Baltimore police officers serving hundreds of years in prison for detaining and robbing drug dealers in the early 2000s had...

Embattled Boston top cop loses court bid to block firing

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BOSTON — A judge ruled Tuesday against Boston's embattled police commissioner in his bid to block the city from firing him over decades-old domestic...

In death threat case, court nixes penalty Rep. Omar urged

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NEW YORK — A rural New York man convicted of threatening the life of U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota won’t have to participate...

Filing: Ex-Boston mayor knew of abuse claims against top cop

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BOSTON — Former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh was aware of decades-old domestic violence allegations against the city's now embattled top cop before picking him...

French sports minister welcomes return of Karim Benzema

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PARIS — French sports minister Roxana Maracineanu on Wednesday welcomed the return of striker Karim Benzema to the country's national team following a long...

Benzema recalled by France coach Deschamps for Euro 2020

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PARIS — France coach Didier Deschamps recalled forward Karim Benzema after nearly six years out for his alleged part in a “sex tape" scandal,...

Former Louisville assistant charged by feds with extortion

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Federal authorities have charged a former University of Louisville assistant basketball coach with attempting to extort the university after his dismissal...

Fairness issues loom over trial in Iowa student’s slaying

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DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Mexican national facing trial Monday for the fatal stabbing of a University of Iowa student has been portrayed by former...

Police: Woman kills her 2 kids with meat cleaver in Arizona

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TEMPE, Ariz. — A woman threatened to stab her husband over an argument about money to move to Japan before she allegedly killed their...

Suspended Boston top cop goes to court to block firing

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BOSTON — Boston's police commissioner, who was placed on leave shortly after he got the job over more than 20-year-old domestic violence allegations, went...