Justice Department official Ed Martin accused of ethics violations for letter to Georgetown dean
WASHINGTON (AP) — The office that enforces ethics standards for attorneys in the nation's capital has accused Justice Department official Ed Martin of professional...
Massive fire breaks out aboard scrap metal barge on Delaware Bay
NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — A massive fire broke out Tuesday morning on a barge carrying huge piles of scrap metal on the Delaware...
Baltimore police say an officer and suspect have been shot in an ‘active shooter...
BALTIMORE (AP) — Police in Baltimore say an officer and a suspect have been shot in an “active shooter incident.”The officer was taken to...
Alabama governor commutes death sentence of inmate whose accomplice fired fatal shot
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old inmate who was set to be executed...
No new trial for man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has rejected a request for a new trial for a Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken...
Beyond the Potomac River, sewage spills threaten cities with old infrastructure and little funds
WASHINGTON (AP) — The January collapse of a pipe as wide as a car dumped so much sewage into the Potomac River that officials...
Pope accepts resignation of US bishop who was arrested for alleged financial crimes
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of the Chaldean Catholic bishop of San Diego, California, a decision announced Tuesday by...
Taking to social media to complain about hot subway rides? You’re not alone, study...
Commuters, residents and tourists who take to social media during warm months to complain about sweltering subway systems in New York, Boston and London...
Young kids missed the pandemic’s school disruptions. Their reading scores are still behind
WASHINGTON (AP) — When COVID-19 wrought havoc on society in early 2020, today's youngest schoolchildren were infants or yet to be born. Now in...
New Mexico prosecutors launch search of Jeffrey Epstein’s secluded former Zorro Ranch
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State investigators began searching a secluded ranch in New Mexico on Monday where financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein...
