North Korea's Supreme Court sentenced University of Virginia student Otto Warmbier to 15 years' hard labor for trying to steal a propaganda sign.
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Singer Frank Sinatra Jr. passed away Wednesday at the age of 72 of cardiac arrest prior to a performance at the Peabody Auditorium.
President Obama nominated Merrick Garland to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, filling the seat vacated by Justice Antonin Scalia's death this month.
The U.S. government issued guidelines for prescribing painkillers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines are voluntary.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority said the entire rail system will shut down on Wednesday to allow safety checks on underground power cables
Eight cars on Amtrak Southwest Chief train 4 derailed overnight, approximately 20 miles west of Dodge City, Kansas.
CBS News reporter Sopan Deb was arrested Friday night at the canceled Donald Trump rally in Chicago.
Advocacy group Progress Michigan filed a complaint over what it calls Michigan governor Rick Snyder's failure to create a Legal Defense Fund under state law.
Six people were killed and three others injured in a shooting on Wednesday night in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania.
Flint Mayor Karen Weaver says that the city will stop sending water bills to residents who have been receiving water that is tainted with lead.