OAKLAND, Calif. — A former correctional officer at a federal California women’s prison known for numerous misconduct allegations was sentenced to six years in prison for sexually abusing five inmates, federal officials…

SARAH VAUGHN 1924—The sensational Jazz sing­er Sarah Vaughn was born on this day in Newark, N.J.  She went on to become what many considered “the world’s greatest singing talent.” She…

MINNEAPOLIS — Long lines are expected this week outside A Bar of Their Own, where the 12 televisions will be screening March Madness. Only women’s March Madness.And when the NCAA…

Seven American boys are being held in the custody of Jamaican child welfare authorities, more than six weeks after they were pulled from a school for troubled teens because of…

Attorneys are asking a U.S. appeals court to throw out the hate crime convictions of three White men who used pickup trucks to chase Ahmaud Arbery through the streets of…

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A 24-year-old man has been charged with murder in the unprovoked subway shove that killed a person at a busy East Harlem station during Monday’s evening rush, authorities said Tuesday.Carlton Mcpherson, of…

Photo: Getty Images A cancer patient has gone viral after completing her last chemotherapy session and accepting a marriage proposal on the same day, per Fox 29. In a viral…

ORLANDO, Fla. — The NFL is eliminating the hip-drop tackle.NFL team owners on Monday unanimously approved a rule that bans players from using a swivel technique to tackle an opponent.A…

A powerful storm brought heavy winds, snow and rain to the central United States on Monday, making travel hazardous and “nearly impossible” in some areas, with extreme weather on both…

Photo: Getty Images A Black woman has the internet buzzing over the way she strutted into her 90th birthday party in a resurfaced video. The video, originally posted by Chicago-area…

A mountain lion attack left one person dead and another injured in a remote area of Northern California on Saturday, officials said. The 18-year-old and 21-year-old brothers were antler shed…

BALTIMORE — Peter Angelos, owner of a Baltimore Orioles team that endured long losing stretches and shrewd proprietor of a law firm that won high-profile cases against industry titans, died…

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