Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has opened a grand jury investigation into the death of Elijah McClain. Under executive order by Gov. Jared Polis, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office continues to conduct an independent investigation into the events of Aug. 24, 2019.
McClain was walking home from a store where...
A federal judge has blocked a new Trump administration rule that tightens standards by which immigration judges are allowed to grant asylum.
The Thursday order came three days before the amended rule was set to go into effect.
District Judge James Donato of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District...
Seattle’s police chief says two city officers were apparently in Washington, D.C., Wednesday when a violent mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the nation’s Capitol and that an investigation will be launched to find out whether they committed criminal acts.
The officers, who were not identified, have been placed...
A UFC fighter named Irwin Rivera has been arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder, as first reported by ESPN.
The sports website reported Thursday that Rivera was arrested by the Boynton Beach Police Department in Florida's Palm Beach County after two women were found with multiple stab...
2020 was one of the two warmest years on record, tied only with 2016.
According to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, in 2020, average temperatures globally were 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit (1.25 degrees Celsius) warmer than preindustrial levels — the point at which scientists agree that human activity, and...
The 19-year-old woman killed in New Zealand's first fatal shark attack in eight years has been identified as an Australian.
Kaelah Marlow is believed to have been mauled by a great white shark after being pulled out by a rip at Waihī Beach on New Zealand's North Island.
She had been...
American fast-food restaurant Burger King has rebranded for the first time in 20 years with a revamped logo, packaging and uniforms designed by creative agency Jones Knowles Ritchie.
Burger King has carried out a comprehensive rebrand to update all elements of its visual identity with a design that it describes...
The nation's lawmakers took to their electoral duties late Wednesday amid broken glass and smashed doors in the U.S. Capitol following an historic day of havoc wrought by pro-Trump rioters who breached the building in hopes of thwarting President-elect Joe Biden's victory. Vice President Mike Pence affirmed Biden's win...
