Five new defendants have been charged in connection with a Minnesota housing services fraud scheme
Arizona jury sentences man to death in string of killings in metro Phoenix during 2017
A jury has sentenced a man to death in six murders in metro Phoenix in 2017, but was undecided on the punishment for his convictions in the killings of his mother and stepfather
What to know about the Arizona serial killings that resulted in the death penalty
An Arizona man has been sentenced to death in a string of fatal shootings in metro Phoenix in 2017
Hurricane-force wind downs power lines, fans wildfires in Colorado with more on way
Work crews are mopping up but bracing for more after hurricane-force wind downed power lines and fanned wildfires along the Colorado Front Range and onto the Great Plains
Alleged leader of Tren de Aragua, labeled as a terrorist group, charged in New York but on the lam
An alleged leader of the Tren de Aragua gang labeled by the United States as a terrorist organization has been charged in a New York federal court with racketeering conspiracy and terrorism-related charges
We’re all at risk if Trump dismantles this legendary lab
You may not know it, but you’ve benefited from the National Center for Atmospheric Research. For more than half a century, the federally funded lab has been instrumental in the development of weather models that have improved the forecasting of extreme events like hurricanes, thus saving lives. Your go-to weather...
Here’s the global playbook being used to crack down on climate protest
A new study published this month in the journal Environmental Politics reveals that efforts to repress climate and environmental protest are growing worldwide through a combination of new legislation, novel uses of existing legal processes, police actions, vilification of activists, and both violence and killings. The authors contend that acts...
Chess: Magnus Carlsen back in World Rapid and Blitz as Fide signals jeansgate peace
The Norwegian world No 1 will compete at Doha next week, a year after he was penalised for wearing jeans in New York One year ago, the world No 1, Magnus Carlsen, and the global chess body, Fide, were at loggerheads after the Norwegian was penalised for wearing jeans at...
Beau Greaves: ‘I started beating better players and the penny dropped: I can be good enough to do this full-time’
Back at the PDC world championship for the first time since 2022, the women’s world champion means business, starting on Friday against the world No 22 “When I was younger, they thought I was a mute,” Beau Greaves says with a wry smile, thinking about all the ways darts has...
Charlotte Dujardin ‘very emotional’ at warm reception after horse-whipping ban
British rider returns to high-level competition in London Triple Olympic champion speaks of ‘real buzz to be back’ Charlotte Dujardin has admitted feeling “very emotional” at the warm reception received from supporters in the former Olympic dressage champion’s first major event after serving a one-year ban from the sport following...