U.S. missionary kidnapped in Niger is released after 9 months in captivity, his organization says
An American missionary, Kevin Rideout, who was kidnapped in Niger in October has been released, his organization said.
Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty during Manhattan federal court hearing
Mangione was charged with two federal stalking counts and faces a maximum penalty of life in prison in the 2024 killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Jury selected for trial of former gang leader accused of ordering Tupac Shakur’s killing
Opening statements at the murder trial in Las Vegas are expected to begin Monday.
Perez Hilton has long road to recovery, had struggled with depression before self-harm, sister says
Barbara Lavandeira recalled finding her brother in a state of distress on Aug. 4 and said “we remain hopeful” as he recovers.
No supplies, a food shortage and dark thoughts: Families of sailors describe life on the USS Lincoln
Conditions on board are declining — and so is morale — after hundreds of days at sea, families say.
The NBA’s new schedule aims to fix one of its most hated aspects
Every summer, when NBA teams receive early drafts of the upcoming regular-season schedule, the first place they look is how many times they will play two games on consecutive days.
Appeals court dodges major ruling on Trump’s contentious use of obscure deportation law
The case focuses on last year’s attempted removal of alleged Tren de Aragua gang members using the 18th century Alien Enemies Act.
Judge will hear whether Tate brothers should stay in custody as they fight U.K. extradition
A federal judge in Miami will hear arguments Thursday over whether social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate should remain in custody as they fight extradition to the United Kingdom, where the brothers are accused of rape and sex trafficking.
Why the Wisconsin primary results didn’t match the polls
Pre-election surveys have gotten it wrong in two critical Democratic primaries in as many weeks, exposing the difficulties of polling intraparty contests.
Half of Afghan women rarely leave home as Taliban restrictions deepen, U.N. says
Half of Afghan women now leave their homes only once or twice a month as Taliban-imposed restrictions curtail their freedom of movement and participation in public life, according to data released by U.N. Women on Wednesday.