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11h ago

Delphi murders: For family of killed teen, the wait for justice was agonizing — and unsatisfying

Richard Allen was convicted in the 2017 deaths of Liberty German and her best friend, Abigail Williams, “but that didn’t bring the girls back," Liberty's grandmother says.
Photo collage of a headshot of Richard Allen (left) over a photo of photo signs of Abbigail Williams (middle) and Liberty German (right). A photo of a bridge is layered on top, on the bottom half of the canvas.
Photo collage of a headshot of Richard Allen (left) over a photo of photo signs of Abbigail Williams (middle) and Liberty German (right). A photo of a bridge is layered on top, on the bottom half of the canvas.
15h ago

Farmers hit by a federal funding freeze scramble to respond ahead of spring thaw

Many farmers made investments based on Agriculture Department funding that the Trump administration has put on hold. Some are in financial peril.
Brian and Elizabeth in the snow with sheep; two sheep graze on grass.
Brian and Elizabeth in the snow with sheep; two sheep graze on grass.

What to know about vaccine booster shots as measles spreads in Texas

The protective elements of a few routine childhood vaccinations may wane over time.
An illustration of the measles virus.
An illustration of the measles virus.

In reversal, Trump says Russia attacked Ukraine

President Donald Trump had said on Tuesday that Ukraine "should have never started" the war three years ago, prompting a wave of criticism both domestically and internationally.
Image: President Donald Trump At The Republican Governors Association Meeting smile happy politics political politician
Image: President Donald Trump At The Republican Governors Association Meeting smile happy politics political politician
23h ago

Las Vegas woman allegedly drugged, fleeced older men she met on dating apps

Aurora Phelps, 43, was in custody in Mexico. She has been charged with kidnapping resulting in death and other charges.
Aurora Phelps las vegas resident captured in Mexico federal charges
Aurora Phelps las vegas resident captured in Mexico federal charges
1d ago

L.A. DA does not support overturning Menendez brothers' murder convictions

Erik and Lyle Menendez filed a petition in 2023 citing what they described as new evidence that seeks a new trial.
Lyle and Erik Menendez.
Lyle and Erik Menendez.
1d ago

Condemned South Carolina man chooses to die by firing squad

Brad Sigmon chose bullets over lethal injection or the electric chair, "which would burn and cook him alive," his attorney said.
This undated image provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows Brad Sigmon, convicted of beating to death his estranged girlfriend’s parents in Greenville County in 2001.
This undated image provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows Brad Sigmon, convicted of beating to death his estranged girlfriend’s parents in Greenville County in 2001.
1d ago

'O Canada' singer confirms she changed lyrics to protest Trump's 51st state remarks

Chantal Kreviazuk altered the words “in all of us command” to “that only us command" at the 4 Nations Face-Off final on Thursday.
Team Canada stand at their blueline during pre-game ceremonies before the 4 Nations Face-Off Championship game
Team Canada stand at their blueline during pre-game ceremonies before the 4 Nations Face-Off Championship game
1d ago

3 dead in shooting outside Kentucky drivers license office

Louisville Metro Police said it's not clear how many suspects there were and they fled the scene after the shooting.
LMPD says multiple people were shot outside a Driver's License Branch in Valley Station.
LMPD says multiple people were shot outside a Driver's License Branch in Valley Station.
1d ago

Mass federal layoffs deliver a gutting one-two punch to America's veterans

Veterans who lost their government jobs say they also have to worry about the potential fallout from cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
The Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 2019.
The Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 2019.
1d ago

Betty White USPS stamp to debut in March

The postal service will host a first-day-of-issue event at the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens in just over a month to celebrate the release of the stamp.
Betty White as Rose Nylund in The Golden Girls, 1985.
Betty White as Rose Nylund in The Golden Girls, 1985.