What to know about Doug Collins, Trump’s pick to oversee veterans affairs
President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday that he would appoint Doug Collins to lead the Veterans Affairs Department in ...
Airbnb users to play gladiators in Rome’s Colosseum, sparking mixed reactions over $1.5 million deal
The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Airbnb that aims to ...
Seattle man faces 5 assault charges in random sidewalk stabbings
A 37-year-old Seattle man was charged Thursday with five counts of assault in the random stabbings of five people in broad ...
FBI CJIS Division welcomes prospective college students
Local college students got a chance on Thursday to work with members at the FBI’s CJIS Division as well as with the FBI’s ...
Texas man accused of supporting ISIS charged in federal court
A Texas man charged with trying to provide material support to the Islamic State group and planning violent attacks in Houston appeared in federal court Thursday. Anas Said is ...
Kentucky governor says investigators will determine what caused deadly Louisville factory explosion
Kentucky’s governor pledged Thursday that investigators will find out what caused a deadly explosion that ripped apart a ...
In an AP interview, the next Los Angeles DA says he’ll go after low-level nonviolent crimes
The incoming district attorney for Los Angeles County, Nathan Hochman, said in an interview with The Associated Press that ...
Attorneys say accused shooter in 2022 July 4th parade shooting denied lawyer during police interview
The man accused of killing seven people at a 2022 Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago was denied his constitutional ...
Rain brings some drought relief to West Virginia, but farmers say it’s still not enough
This week, West Virginia saw much-needed rain, helping to alleviate the effects of a historic months-long drought. However, ...
Trump rewards legal defense team, picks lawyer Todd Blanche as No. 2 Justice official
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Todd Blanche, an attorney who led the legal team that defended the Republican at his ...
Trump tests GOP with controversial Cabinet picks
President-elect Trump is quickly testing the will of Senate Republicans, asking them to back controversial picks to his ...
Brazil launches a G20 social summit to highlight needs of low-income people
Brazil launched what it called a social summit Thursday ahead of next week’s Group of 20 meeting of top economies, the first such event focused on drawing civil society ...