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Couple Imprisoned Girl for 7 Years and Kept Her in Dog Cage, Police Say

Investigators, who did not identify the teenager, now 18, said they believed she had been sexually abused by her stepfather.

Couple Imprisoned Girl for 7 Years and Kept Her in Dog Cage, Police Say

Melania Trump Statue Vanishes in Slovenia

The bronze sculpture, erected near Ms. Trump’s hometown in eastern Slovenia, was chopped off at the feet and stolen, the police said.

Melania Trump Statue Vanishes in Slovenia

Democrats Who Championed Biden’s Re-election Bid Now Seek Atonement

With their party facing record low approval ratings, many top Democrats are trying to reposition themselves from Biden boosters to truth-tellers of wh...

Democrats Who Championed Biden’s Re-election Bid Now Seek Atonement

Cher Wants a Better Home for L.A.’s Elephants. Not Tulsa.

A lawsuit is seeking to stop Los Angeles Zoo officials from shipping their two surviving elephants to another zoo in Oklahoma. Cher and other advocate...

Cher Wants a Better Home for L.A.’s Elephants. Not Tulsa.

Moody’s Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating Below Triple-A

Now all three major credit rating firms no longer give the United States their best rating.

Moody’s Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating Below Triple-A

'I'm not a rag doll': Cassie finishes her evidence after days describing alleged rape and 'hundreds' of freak offs

R&B star Cassie Ventura told Sean "Diddy" Combs "I'm not a rag doll, I'm someone's child", after he allegedly beat her outside a lift at the Inter...

'I'm not a rag doll': Cassie finishes her evidence after days describing alleged rape and 'hundreds' of freak offs

Trump Officials Plan to Release Audio of Biden Special Counsel Interview

Republicans have demanded that the government release the recording of a 2023 interview in a classified documents inquiry, arguing that it might offer...

Trump Officials Plan to Release Audio of Biden Special Counsel Interview

Trump Appointee Pressed Analyst to Redo Intelligence on Venezuelan Gang

The move followed a disclosure that intelligence agencies disagree with a key factual claim Trump made to invoke a wartime deportation law.

Trump Appointee Pressed Analyst to Redo Intelligence on Venezuelan Gang

Secret Service Questioning Comey Over Social Media Post About Trump

Administration officials had said the post — a picture of seashells forming the numbers “86 47” — amounted to an assassination threat by the former F....

Secret Service Questioning Comey Over Social Media Post About Trump

A Kentucky Weather Office Scrambles for Staffing as Severe Storms Bear Down

The office in Jackson, Ky., is one of several left without an overnight forecaster after hundreds of jobs were recently cut from the National Weather ...

A Kentucky Weather Office Scrambles for Staffing as Severe Storms Bear Down

Newark Airport’s Issues: What to Know

Many flights have been delayed at the busy hub because of radar outages, shortages of air traffic controllers and construction on a runway. The F.A.A....

Newark Airport’s Issues: What to Know

Woman Charged in Telemundo Reporter’s Murder Gets 25 Years in Another Case

Danette Colbert, who is awaiting trial in the death of Adan Manzano before the Super Bowl, had her probation revoked in a 2021 case under Louisiana’s ...

Woman Charged in Telemundo Reporter’s Murder Gets 25 Years in Another Case

Boxcar, a Private Bus Company, Sees Opportunity in NJ Transit Strike

With quirky social media videos, Boxcar, which was founded in 2017, is seeking to elevate its profile as commuters look for alternative ways to reach ...

Boxcar, a Private Bus Company, Sees Opportunity in NJ Transit Strike

Conservatives Imperil G.O.P. Megabill That Would Fulfill Trump’s Agenda

Conservatives are demanding deeper cuts in federal spending, including the elimination of clean energy tax credits and work requirements for Medicaid ...

Conservatives Imperil G.O.P. Megabill That Would Fulfill Trump’s Agenda

10 New Orleans Inmates Escape Jail Through Cell Wall Where Toilet Was Removed

The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office said the inmates, who should be considered “armed and dangerous,” may have had help from jail workers.

10 New Orleans Inmates Escape Jail Through Cell Wall Where Toilet Was Removed

Democrats Move to Block Over $3 Billion in Weapons Sales to Qatar and U.A.E.

The lawmakers introduced resolutions as anger erupted over a series of deals involving the president, businesses linked to his family and several coun...

Democrats Move to Block Over $3 Billion in Weapons Sales to Qatar and U.A.E.

Who Took the ‘Napalm Girl’ Photo?

Questions about the credit for a famous photograph from the Vietnam War have divided the photojournalism community for months.

Who Took the ‘Napalm Girl’ Photo?

What Does ‘86’ Mean? Term Referenced in Comey’s Social Media Post Has Changed Over Time

Trump administration officials say that the term refers to assassination, but lexicologists say it emerged from diner slang.

What Does ‘86’ Mean? Term Referenced in Comey’s Social Media Post Has Changed Over Time

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Block Ruling on Mass Layoffs

A federal judge’s order had barred dozens of federal agencies from moving ahead with the largest phase of President Trump’s efforts to downsize the go...

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Block Ruling on Mass Layoffs

New Jersey Transit Engineers Strike, Idling Trains and Upending Commutes

Wages continued to be a sticking point as New Jersey’s first statewide transit strike in 40 years began Friday morning.

New Jersey Transit Engineers Strike, Idling Trains and Upending Commutes

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