By The Associated Press and LEA SKENE and BRIAN WITTE
The judge agreed to reduce Adnan Syed’s sentence to time served under a relatively new state law that provides a pathway to release for people convicted of crimes committed when they were minors.
Pope Francis recorded a pained and labored audio message Thursday to thank people for their prayers for his recovery, the first public sign of life from the 88-year-old pope since he was hospitalized three weeks ago with double pneumonia.
By The Associated Press and ELLEN KNICKMEYER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press
A federal judge has given the Trump administration until Monday to pay nearly $2 billion in debts to partners of the U.S. Agency for International Development and State Department.
A jury found the woman accused of drunkenly crashing her car into a child’s birthday party, killing two young siblings and injuring several others, guilty on all charges.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order establishing a government reserve of bitcoin, a key marker in the cryptocurrency’s journey towards possible mainstream acceptance.
America’s butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss, with the number of the winged beauties down 22% since 2000, a new study finds.
By The Associated Press and RAF CASERT and LORNE COOK
European Union leaders on Thursday committed to working together to bolster the continent’s defenses and to free up hundreds of billions of euros for security after U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated warnings that he would cut them adrift to face the threat of Russia alone.
By The Associated Press and ERIC TUCKER and DAKE KANG
12 Chinese nationals have been charged in connection with global cybercrime campaigns targeting dissidents, news organizations, U.S. agencies and universities, the Justice Department says.
A woman with a congenital heart defect turned to surrogacy when doctors advised against her getting pregnant. For many future parents, this is no easy path to follow.
The “Office” actor and comedian said Tuesday in an Instagram video that he was working with the Alice’s Kids charity to pay for prom for seniors at six high schools in Pasadena.
It's tax time, which means many of you will soon be seeing tax refunds in your back accounts. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa has a few ideas from Tayne Law Group on how to make that money most effective in your household.
By Mike Brantley, Kim Lanier-Hunt and Dorothy Sedovic
Authorities found no signs of victims or of a shooter after clearing the building where an armed disturbance was reported near Naval Air Station Pensacola.
A stepfather in Kentucky will now spend 25 years in prison for the death of an 8-year-old boy who died after what officials initially believed was an allergic reaction to strawberries.
The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday's firing squad execution.
A second federal judge on Thursday extended a block barring the Trump administration from freezing grants and loans potentially totaling trillions of dollars.