The leader and self-proclaimed apostle of La Luz del Mundo, a Mexico-based church with branches in the U.S., has been charged with human trafficking and child rape, California officials announced Tuesday.
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Some 200 military police, immigration agents and federal police were awaiting a group of about 1,000 Central American migrants who were walking north along a southern Mexico highway on Wednesday.
YouTube is updating its hate speech policies to prohibit videos with white supremacist and neo-Nazi content.
The Trump administration said Wednesday that it is ending medical research by government scientists using human fetal tissue, a victory for abortion foes.
Scientists have discovered what makes a dragonfish’s teeth transparent — and this may help the deep-sea fish catch their food.
A Kentucky man is accused of punching his infant daughter and repeatedly slamming the 3-month-old on the ground, causing 27 bone fractures and other injuries.
A critical care doctor who is already accused of ordering painkiller overdoses for dozens of Ohio hospital patients has been charged with murder in 25 patient deaths.
A school district in northwestern Indiana has issued an apology after a special needs teacher awarded an 11-year-old autistic student a trophy naming him the “most annoying male” of the school year.
Half of U.S. adults consider fake news a major problem, and they mostly blame politicians and activists for it, according to a new survey.
A North Carolina man who says he based his Powerball entry on a fortune cookie he got from his granddaughter now has a fortune to celebrate.
California, Hawaii, Maine and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits Monday against the maker of OxyContin and the company’s former president.
Sudanese protest leaders dismissed a call Wednesday for talks with the ruling generals, saying the military cannot be serious about negotiations while troops keep shooting and killing protesters.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called it a “gift of history” that she is able to participate in the ceremony on the southern coast of England commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day.
The Nevada Legislature passed several bills related to helping victims of domestic violence that were sought by Attorney General Aaron Ford.
Gov. Steve Sisolak touted a long list of accomplishments in the 2019 Legislature, and said he’s confident an extension of the payroll tax would withstand legal scrutiny.