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DENVER — A Colorado voter initiative that would require sentences to life in prison for people convicted of child sex trafficking has qualified for the November ballot.

Protect Kids Colorado, the group backing ...Read more

Capt. Cody Khork, from Winter Haven, Florida, one of the six U.S. soldiers killed in a Kuwait drone attack Sunday, was enrolled as a current student at a Missouri university.

Webster University, in St. Louis, announced on...Read more

Attorneys for 18 California youths are asking the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco to allow them to go forward with claims that climate change is already affecting them disproportionately.

The youths, ...Read more

The Federal Drug Enforcement Administration opened an investigation into Jeffrey Epstein and a dozen other individuals in 2015 that centered on allegations of money laundering, drug trafficking and the procurement of ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — The mother of Ju’Juan Jeffers, the 20-year-old man killed during a shooting at Lincoln University homecoming last November, has filed a lawsuit against the school, the university police chief, and others...Read more

MIAMI — President Donald Trump will host leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean in Doral on Saturday for what the White House describes as a landmark summit aimed at reshaping regional alliances and ...Read more

Nancy Guthrie’s neighbors are reportedly being asked about internet glitches around the time the 84-year-old woman went missing.

It’s not clear if investigators in Arizona believe there’s a link to possible ...Read more

After more than 25 years, magician and illusionist David Copperfield announced his Las Vegas residency is coming to an end after his name again appeared in the latest Jeffrey Epstein evidence dump.

“My journey began as...Read more

CHICAGO — A crescendo of voices from the worlds of religion, politics, business, sports and entertainment converged Friday at the South Side’s House of Hope, providing a requiem to the vast reach of the leadership, ...Read more

Robert Marzan was a bear of a man, round chested and with hands as big as catcher’s mitts.

But he was a gentle giant, said niece Irene Fernandez, who called Marzan “my loving and fun uncle, grandma’s baby, a devoted...Read more

Six months ago, Nick Reiner tried to participate in a display of family unity as he posed on a Hollywood red carpet with his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner, and his siblings to celebrate the premiere of his father’s new...Read more

NEW YORK — A massive blaze tore through 11 businesses along busy East Gun Hill Road in the Bronx, destroying several stores, FDNY officials said Friday.

The four-alarm fire broke out at 11:50 p.m. on East Gun Hill Road ...Read more

One of the men accused of trying to invade Cuba and destabilize its government died this week while in detention, Cuban authorities said.

The island’s Interior Ministry announced on Thursday night that Roberto Álvarez ...Read more

SEATTLE — Washington’s proposed new income tax for people earning more than $1 million a year appears headed for passage, with Gov. Bob Ferguson saying he’ll sign the latest version of the measure proposed by ...Read more

Kenya’s national security minister, who oversaw her country’s leadership in deploying a multinational security force to gang-ridden Haiti, will lead one of the United Nations crime-fighting agencies.

U.N. Secretary-...Read more

WASHINGTON — Sens. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., called for the Department of Homeland Security to return a California woman with DACA who was recently deported a day after her green card interview.

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s decades-old fixation on Iran threatens to derail his second term, as he displays the kind of “magical thinking” about the Middle East that has hobbled previous commanders in ...Read more

BOSTON — An attorney for the O’Keefe family has apologized in court for misinterpreting a remark he believed Karen Read made to Aidan Kearney, also known as "Turtleboy," saying she never said, “I’m dead. I’m (...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States would accept nothing short of Iran’s “unconditional surrender,” signaling that the possibility of regime change may be emerging as an ...Read more

Pentagon investigators believe U.S. forces carried out a devastating airstrike that destroyed a Iranian girls elementary school last Saturday, killing more than 150 people in the deadliest single attack of the weeklong war...Read more