What became a bloody brawl occurred during his sentencing in a felony battery case.
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The largest male specimen of the world’s most venomous spider has been found in Australia
‘Hercules’ will contribute to the antivenom program at the reptile park to which he was whisked.
Four children killed as fire tears through multifamily home in Connecticut
The victims, who were being watched by a teenage sibling, were ages 5, 6, 8 and 12.
Russia and Ukraine exchange long-range attacks as front-line forces remain bogged down
Russia’s Defense Ministry says air defenses shot down 10 Ukrainian air-launched missiles over the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula.
Islamic State group claims responsibility for Iran suicide bombings killing at least 84
Another 284 were wounded Wednesday at a ceremony honoring Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
Police say 17-year-old killed a 6th grader, wounded 5 others in Iowa school shooting
The suspect, a student at the school in Perry, died of what investigators believe is a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Dozens more Jeffrey Epstein documents are now public. Here’s what we know so far
Dozens of previously sealed court documents related to Jeffrey Epstein were made public late Wednesday, as a court releases more details of a years-old lawsuit connected to the late financier.
Major storm sweeping U.S. expected to bring heavy rain, snow to East Coast this weekend
NEW YORK — A winter weather system moving through the U.S. is expected to wallop the East Coast this weekend with a mix of snow and freezing rain from the southern Appalachians to the Northeast – although it’s too early to say exactly which areas will get what kind of precipitation and how much. Scattered snow […]
Justice Department sues Texas over law that would let police arrest migrants who enter U.S. illegally
The lawsuit asks a federal court in Austin to declare the Texas law unconstitutional.
13-year-old gamer becomes the first to beat the ‘unbeatable’ Tetris – by breaking it
The falling-block video game Tetris has met its match.