Crime
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Jehovah's Witnesses elders sentenced to supervision, community service for not reporting child's sexual abuseMar 26, 2022 1:00 am - Two Jehovah's Witnesses elders were sentenced Friday to one year of court supervision, 10 hours of community service and $250 in fines for failing to report that a congr...
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Skokie man killed, teen girl wounded in Rosemont mall shootingMar 26, 2022 1:00 am - The Cook County medical examiner's office has identified a 20-year-old Skokie man as the victim killed in a shooting at a Rosemont mall late Friday that also injured a 1...
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Justice Thomas' wife long steeped in conservative politics
Mar 25, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Through a decades-long career in conservative politics, Virginia Thomas has repeatedly maintained that her political activities posed no conflict of in...
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Jury awards $14M to George Floyd protesters in Denver
Mar 25, 2022 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Jurors on Friday found police used excessive force against protesters, violating their constitutional rights, during demonstrations over the killing of Geo...
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Former nurse guilty of homicide in medication error death
Mar 25, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A former Tennessee nurse is guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the death of a patient who was accidentally given the wrong medication, a ...
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North Macedonia charges 8 for antiquities smuggling
Mar 25, 2022 7:00 am - SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) - Eight men have been charged in connection with an antiquities smuggling case in North Macedonia, where ancient artifacts were dug up in il...
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Court tosses Washington Post reporter's discrimination suit
Mar 25, 2022 7:00 am - A District of Columbia judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Washington Post politics reporter who said the newspaper discriminated against her as a woman and victim ...
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Russian officials charged in years-old energy sector hacks
Mar 25, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Four Russian officials, including hackers with a government intelligence agency, have been charged with the malicious hacking of critical infrastructur...
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Democrats appear united on Jackson; GOP votes may be elusive
Mar 25, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Joe Manchin announced Friday that he plans to vote for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the Supreme Court, likely clearing the path for Pre...
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House leaders call on Nebraska Rep. Fortenberry to resign
Mar 25, 2022 7:00 am - OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) - Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry on Friday faced growing pressure from congressional leaders and Nebraska's GOP governor to resign after a Ca...