White House drops plan to make airlines pay travelers for delayed flights
The Trump administration is scrapping a proposal that would have made airlines pay passengers up to $775 for flight disruptions.
Appeals court upholds hate crime convictions of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers
A federal appeals court has upheld the hate crime convictions of the three men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia more than five years ago.
Appeals court upholds hate crime convictions of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers
A federal appeals court has upheld the hate crime convictions of the three men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia more than five years ago.
Shooting at Oakland’s Laney College wounds athletic director John Beam
A shooting at Oakland’s Laney College injured the school’s athletic director and former head football coach, John Beam, profiled in the Netflix docuseries “Last Chance U.”
Manhattan prosecutor’s office recuses itself from Maurene Comey’s lawsuit over firing
A U.S. attorney’s office in Albany will defend the Trump administration in a lawsuit brought by fired prosecutor Maurene Comey, after her former office in Manhattan recused itself from the case.
Book excerpt: “Defying Gravity,” a biography of “Wicked” composer Stephen Schwartz
Biographer Carol de Giere explores the creative career of the Grammy- and Oscar-winning composer of such treasured Broadway and movie hits as “Godspell,” “Pippin” and “Wicked.”
Alleged mafia member charged in multimillion-dollar N.J. sports betting ring
A New Jersey-based illegal sports betting ring allegedly headed up by a mafia member has been broken up, officials said Thursday.
Border Patrol plans to expand immigration crackdown to Charlotte, New Orleans
The Trump administration is planning to dispatch Border Patrol agents to Charlotte and New Orleans to oversee immigration operations that could involve armored vehicles and special operations teams.
World’s largest-known spider’s web discovered in cave in Greece
The behavior, which had never been observed before, stunned scientists as, typically, the larger house spider would prey on its smaller neighbor.
World’s largest-known spider’s web discovered in cave in Greece
The behavior, which had never been observed before, stunned scientists as, typically, the larger house spider would prey on its smaller neighbor.