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At the Drug Enforcement Administrations Training Academy in Virginia last year, an instructor on the firing range called out a name that was shared by two trainees, one Black and one white.

The Chinese ambassador to Canada warned the Trudeau government on Thursday not to grant asylum to Hong Kong residents fleeing a widely criticized national security law imposed by Beijing.

A man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a father by his 3yearold daughter in a car in Memphis, Tennessee.

Monica Roberts, a prominent Houston transgender rights activist and blogger, died of complications of a pulmonary embolism, the Harris County medical examiner reported Thursday.

Gasolinepowered vehicles would become a thing of the past, and nine out of every 10 buildings in New Jersey would be heated and cooled by electricity instead of natural gas or oil, under an ambitious plan laid out Thursday by the state's environmental reg...

Californias ban on selling alligator products probably violates federal laws and the state cannot enforce it while various legal challenges remain in court, a federal judge has ruled.

Militants ambushed a convoy of Pakistani oil and gas workers escorted by paramilitary troops in the restive southwestern province of Baluchistan on Thursday, killing 15 people, intelligence officials said.

Michigan's attorney general has filed charges against an eighth person in what authorities have described as a scheme to storm Michigan's Capitol building and kidnap officials, including Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a spokesman said Thursday.

More than 50,000 California utility customers were without power and others around the state were urged to conserve electricity Thursday amid a fall heat wave that brought another round of extreme wildfire danger.

As the dangerous Hurricane Delta closed in on Mexicos Yucatan Peninsula, Ricardo Pimentel opened his home to about 300 dogs.

An inmate who escaped from a Kentucky jail last month by climbing through a hole in a jail window has been captured in southern Indiana, authorities said.

China on Thursday said new U.S. sanctions on officials responsible for Hong Kong security are an attempt to undermine the citys stability and threatened unspecified countermeasures.

Tighter COVID19 lockdowns could be imposed on London and northern England by the British government on Thursday and Health Secretary Matt Hancock will address parliament, a minister said.

Thousands of households across Northern California braced for power blackouts on Wednesday as dry weather threatened to touch off a new round of the wildfires that have ravaged the state.

Iowas highest court upheld a state directive Wednesday that was used to invalidate tens of thousands of absentee ballot requests mailed to voters prefilled with their personal information.

Someone broke into the San Francisco Zoo overnight and stole a ringtailed lemur, police said Wednesday.