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As three police officers responding to a domestic violence call waited outside a home in Farmington, N.M., one of them asked if they had the right address, moments before an armed man...

A fire at a plastic resin plant in Brunswick, Ga., on Saturday prompted officials to issue an evacuation order for people within half of a mile of the facility, the authorities said,...

At least four people were killed and several others were injured in a shooting on Saturday night in an Alabama city, officials said.The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said in a statement on...

In suburban Houston, parents rose up against a top-rated school district, demanding an entirely new reading curriculum.At an elementary school in Hutchinson, Minn., a veteran teacher is crusading for reform, haunted by...

Bob Lee, the well-known tech executive and investor who created Cash App, was fatally stabbed on a dark, secluded San Francisco street on April 4.The initial news of his death elicited a...

For his high school senior yearbook, Jack Teixeira got to pick a quote to appear below the photo showing him smiling in a green hoodie. His choice: “Actions speak louder than words.”On...

Officials in Tulsa, Okla., announced a “major scientific breakthrough” this week in a search for the graves of people who were killed in the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, saying that six...

The Missouri attorney general, citing a consumer protection law normally used to prosecute fraudulent business practices, issued a new state directive on Thursday that would severely restrict gender-transitioning treatment for both adults...

They cited Scripture and issued calls for prayer. They applauded law enforcement and demanded tighter security in schools. They lamented the nation’s mental health crisis and offered tough talk about the death...

Federal officials announced a flurry of charges on Friday against the four sons of the notorious Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo, saying the men were leading their imprisoned father’s empire...