The manner in which the police identified the officer involved in the death of Michael Brown and released evidence that Mr. Brown was a suspect in a robbery renewed tension in the Missouri town.
A grand jury indicted the governor of Texas on two felony counts in an investigation examining his handling of a local district attorney’s drunken driving arrest and the state financing for a public corruption unit under the lawyer’s control.
Mr. Schatz defeated Representative Colleen Hanabusa by fewer than 1,800 votes on Friday, bringing their long, acrimonious contest to an apparent end.
Struggling Western-backed insurgents say the United States has not aided them as allies in the fight against ISIS and President Bashar al-Assad.
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Salmon, once nearly extinct on part of the Columbia River, are recovering, to the delight of birds. As a result, those charged with protecting the fish have a new plan: shoot the birds.
At a Brooklyn academy, New York sanitation workers learn how to drive garbage trucks and grapple with snow chains, and find out why trash bags are best held at arm’s length.
Nearly a week after airstrikes paved the way for Kurdish forces to reclaim Mahmour from militants, very few people have returned. Residents know that extremists lurk just a few miles south.
When a young woman from Belgrade volunteered to testify in a case involving Slobodan Milosevic, she was promised protection. Today she says her life is ruined.
Spanish analysts believe that the influx of Africans to Spain’s borders was orchestrated by its neighbor across the Strait of Gibraltar.
J. Cole’s song “Be Free” quickly spread around the world in hours, highlighting the power to reach listeners while emotions are still raw.
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