Oklahoma City Thunder star Russell Westbrook threatened a Utah Jazz fan during the team's 98-89 win in Salt Lake City Monday night. Westbrook, who has complained about Jazz fans in the past, said that after the game that he was…
Washington — House Democrats on Tuesday reintroduced the latest version of their nearly two-decades-long but elusive DREAM Act legislative effort to put millions of young undocumented immigrants and immigrants with temporary protections on a pathway to U.S. citizenship. The Dream and…
A representative in the Georgia Statehouse is drafting a rather blunt response to legislation that would dictate when a woman could get an abortion. It's called the "Testicular Bill of Rights," and state Rep. Dar'shun Kendrick said her legislative package…
A growing number of airlines grounded their Boeing 737 Max 8 jets following the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that killed 157 people on Sunday. That disaster came just five months after a similar Indonesian Lion Air jet plunged…
When his father's donut shop in Texas didn't have a successful grand opening, Billy By tweeted about how sad it made him. That simple social media post had a sweet reaction – and drew a line around the block. "My…
A federal law that gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings involving Native American children is facing the most significant legal challenge since it was enacted more than 40 years ago. A federal judge in…
House passes anti-hate resolution Former Gov. Paul LePage suggested Monday that the Democratic Party's money comes mostly from Jewish people. The Republican told WGAN-AM radio that Jewish people should be "insulted" by a Democratic congresswoman's statements that some viewed as anti-Semitic. "The…
Hundreds of military veterans are expected to file lawsuits against the manufacturing company 3M, claiming it knowingly sold defective earplugs. These complaints come after the Justice Department settled a lawsuit with the company in July over allegations the company defrauded…
A 7-year-old terminally ill Wisconsin girl loves dogs and has been receiving photos of pups since her diagnosis earlier this year, but dozens of police departments thought she deserved something more. So, they surprised her — with their K-9 officers…
The FBI is investigating a former Florida police officer accused of using federal databases to pursue women romantically. Officials say 36-year-old Leonel Marines tracked down hundreds of women with driver's license and vehicle registration databases used by law enforcement nationwide.…
A Central Texas woman was killed Saturday night after a "large rock" thrown from an overpass crashed into the windshield of a car carrying a family of five, authorities said. The car was traveling northbound on Interstate 35 in Temple…
A California father believes his 18-year-old son's alcohol-related death was the result of a fraternity hazing ritual. The Orange County coroner's office said Monday, Noah Domingo died from accidental alcohol poisoning. . Noah's blood alcohol level was more than four…
Instagramming pics of yourself partying hard in Cancun? Insurance companies tap troves of social media and other digital data to make coverage decisions on home, auto, life and health insurance Insurers want to know about the media you consume, lawsuits…
San Francisco — A Freemont, California, special education teacher has taken the lead in challenging the state's teachers union and its attorney general for failing to inform public school teachers of their right to not pay union dues. The filing…
What we know Amit Singhal was awarded $35 million in severance after leaving the company amid sexual misconduct claims. Details became available from a shareholder lawsuit against the company and several of its officials. The suit alleges that the settlement…
It may seem there is a new viral hashtag every day on social media, but the #trashtag challenge is a trend with a greener purpose — its users are cleaning up the planet. Tens of thousands of people have caught…
Facebook said Monday it is restoring three ads by 's presidential campaign calling for breaking up large tech companies that were earlier removed. A Facebook spokesman said the ads were removed because they included an image of the Facebook logo,…
Sanders and Booker attend service in Selma Advisers to Sen. Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign team say that the Vermont independent is polling well among minority groups that backed his rival Hillary Clinton in 2016. According to campaign pollster Ben Tulchi,…
A bull had to be put down in New Jersey on Friday after it attacked its owner, authorities said. Police in Sparta received multiple reports of an escaped cow approaching cars Friday afternoon on Houses Corner Road, CBS New York…
A group of 52 Vietnam War veterans recently returned to Vietnamese soil for the first time since the war ended. Those veterans are now back in the U.S., and they were welcomed with open arms. Five decades after they returned…
Boeing shares fell as much as 11 percent after the crash of an Ethiopian Air 737 Max 8. The 737 Max 8 was the same plane that went down in a deadly Lion Air crash last year. Sales of the…
Litchfield Park, Ariz. — Leanne Burlie knows she's lucky to tell the tale, after she got too close to a jaguar at a zoo in Arizona, and ended up getting clawed. "The black jaguars was up against the fence and…
Presidential hopefuls flock to SXSW Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate who narrowly lost her race for Georgia governor in 2018, said she isn't ruling out a run for president in 2020. Speaking at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival Monday,…
Amit Singhal was awarded $35 million in severance after leaving the company amid sexual misconduct claims Details became available from a shareholder lawsuit against the company and several of its officials The suit alleges that the settlement opens the company…