A killer's family helps detectives find victim's remains
A murderer behind bars, a hidden body, and a determined mother – inside the relentless search for Christie Wilson.
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Paula Abdul accuses former "American Idol" EP Nigel Lythgoe of sexual assault
Paula Abdul has accused former "American Idol" executive producer Nigel Lythgoe of sexual assault and harassment while she worked as a judge on the program in a new lawsuit filed Friday.
Jack Smith urges court to reject Trump's "presidential immunity" claim
Smith's filing comes one day after an appeals court allowed a lawsuit against Trump brought by a group of U.S. Capitol Police officers to move forward.
Consulting firm McKinsey agrees to $78 million settlement over opioids
Consulting firm McKinsey and Co. has agreed to pay $78 million to settle claims from insurers and health care funds that its marketing work with Purdue Pharma helped fuel an opioid addiction crisis.
Inside some of the most unique collections at the Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of items filling 836 miles of shelves.
Meet the New York woman bringing Iranian-inspired beer to the U.S.
Zahra Tabatabai is trying to bring beer back to its roots and connect with her family's Iranian heritage at her New York brewery.
Most funding for endangered species only benefits a few creatures
Since passage of the Endangered Species Act 50 years ago, more than 1,700 plants, mammals, fish, insects and other species in the U.S. have been listed as threatened or endangered with extinction.
States set to enact new laws in 2024 on guns, fuzzy dice and taxes
Hundreds of state laws take effect across the United States starting Monday, Jan. 1.
Oregon paper forced to lay off entire staff after employee embezzles funds
When the Eugene Weekly realized it couldn't make the next payroll, it was forced to lay off all of its 10 staff members and stop its print edition.
NYPD details New Year's Eve in Times Square security plan
The NYPD and FBI are preparing to secure Times Square for the hundreds of thousands of visitors expected at Sunday's New Year's Eve celebration.
Pistons face final chance to avoid carrying NBA-record losing streak into 2024
On Thursday, the Pistons matched the league record of 28 consecutive losses set by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2015.
122 fishermen rescued after getting stranded on Minnesota ice floe
No one was hurt during the ordeal, but four people fell into the water while attempting to canoe to shore prior to the arrival of emergency crews, authorities said.
Feds say they won't bring second trial against Sam Bankman-Fried
Prosecutors wrote in a letter that evidence presented at a second trial would duplicate evidence already shown to the jury in the first trial.
Judge blocks parts of Iowa law banning books, LGBTQ discussions
A federal judge has temporarily blocked an Iowa law banning some books from school libraries and forbidding teachers from discussing LGBTQ+ issues.
Here's what to know about the new FAFSA for 2024-25
Millions of college students and their parents fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid each year. There are some big changes for 2024-25.
Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years, 6 months in prison for rape
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Congress returns for lame-duck sprint after GOP midterm losses
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Trump officials of corruption
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"Forever cruise" arrested at Singapore port, court records show
Man who carried out mass shooting in Poland has died, police say
These House and Senate midterm races don't have winners yet
Dozens of migrants dead on boats in Europe, scores rescued
