Botched execution was "torture" for inmate, attorney says
Doyle Lee Hamm's attorney wrote in state and court filings Monday that Hamm should not face a second date in the death chamber
Crime
Independent board to tackle case of slain Baltimore detective
Detective Sean Suiter was killed with his own gun in November on the eve of testifying in a police corruption investigation
Cops: College prof kills two sons, self in Ill. home
Peter S. Ruckman died of gunshot wounds along with 12-year-old John Ruckman and 14-year-old Christopher Ruckman
Report: Records altered after boy found dead in concrete
The embattled Kansas Department of Children and Families has reportedly determined abuse report records were altered in the case of Evan Brewer
Report: 319 NYPD employees kept jobs after fireable offenses
BuzzFeed News will publish a database of NYPD officers and civilian employees who were never fired for offenses
Daycare workers charged with giving toddlers laced gummy bears
Kristen Lauletta, Jessica Heyse and Ashley Helfenbein each face two counts of child endangerment and two counts of battery
Gag order tossed in killing of long-missing beauty queen
Tara Grinstead was reported missing in October 2005 when she didn't show up for work at a school in rural Georgia
Martin Shkreli ordered to forfeit nearly $7.4 million
Assets to be handed over if Shkreli can't pay include trading account and rare Wu-Tang Clan album
What impact do state laws have on gun deaths?
New research suggests when a state has strong firearms laws, both that state and its neighbors could see protective benefits
Rapper admits having weapon before Little Rock club shooting
"Finese 2Tymes" pleaded guilty on charges unrelated to last July's shooting at a Little Rock nightclub
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil
Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say
Exclusive
Sacramento mom says "hero" son shot, killed Oregon school shooter
On economy, Vance says "we're turning the ship around"
Pope Leo to be discharged from hospital on Saturday, Vatican says
Live
Reported attacks on ships around Strait of Hormuz reach record highs
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week
Sean "Diddy" Combs moved to prison in Pennsylvania
