Articles filed under Crime
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Actor McConaughey calls for gun legislation at White HouseJun 07, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Academy Award'“winning actor Matthew McConaughey made an appearance at the White House Tuesday to call on Congress to 'œreach a higher ground'ť and pas...
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Live updates | Russia returns 210 dead Mariupol defendersJun 07, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Ukraine's military intelligence agency says Russia has so far turned over the bodies of 210 Ukrainian fighters killed in the battle for Mariupol. It says...
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Mass shootings intensify reform efforts at grassroots levelJun 07, 2022 7:00 am - With protests planned for Saturday after the mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Buffalo, New York, gun control advocates hope to intensify pressure on...
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US woman to plead guilty to leading Islamic State battalionJun 07, 2022 7:00 am - ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - An American woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to provide material support to a terrorist organization, stemming from her leadership of an...
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'Donkey Kong defense' arises at Bill Cosby sex abuse trialJun 07, 2022 7:00 am - SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) - The 'œDonkey Kong defense'ť came into play Monday at a civil trial over sexual assault allegations against Bill Cosby, as his attorney presse...
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EXPLAINER: Hundreds charged with crimes in Capitol attackJun 07, 2022 7:00 am - More than 800 people across the U.S. have been charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, which left officers bloodied and sent lawmakers into hiding, and federal a...
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Son of Buffalo victim pushes Congress: 'What are you doing?'Jun 07, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The son of Ruth Whitfield, an 86-year-old woman killed when a gunman opened fire in a racist attack on Black shoppers in Buffalo, New York, challenged ...
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Where 8th Congressional District GOP hopefuls stand on violent crime, gun controlJun 07, 2022 5:30 am - Whether the federal government should play a bigger role in curbing violent crime across the nation — and whether stronger gun control laws ought to be a part of that — ...
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Thieves steal 3 luxury cars from Des Plaines dealershipJun 07, 2022 1:00 am - Three luxury cars were stolen early Tuesday at a Des Plaines auto dealership in a heist that led to a brief police chase. The thefts occurred before 4:30 a.m. at Sam Jid...
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Jan. 6 insurrection hearings: How to watch and what to knowJun 07, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Nearly a year since its inception, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will go public with its findings starting this we...