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President Joe Biden surprised him with the National Humanities Medal for being a “tidal wave” who helped people rise up for justice.

A first-year coach who is three months removed from a trip to the NBA Finals, Ime Udoka was suspended less than a week before training camp was to open for the Celtics.

Authorities in Arizona say two men have been arrested in connection with one of the largest drug busts in the state.

Elijah McClain was put in a neck hold and injected with ketamine after being stopped by police in Aurora for “being suspicious.”

Police in Georgia are thanking a woman for returning money mistakenly given to her when she recently visited a KFC restaurant.

Police said Deputy Michael Hartwick was working Thursday night when a member of the construction crew hit the 51-year-old deputy.

An Iowa man was convicted Friday of charges that he led a crowd of rioters in chasing a U.S. Capitol police officer up a staircase and accosting other officers guarding the Senate, one of the most harrowing scenes of the mob’s attack that day.

A Texas homeowner says her home was hit by thieves twice, but one of them was injured while trying to get away.

Managers said Friday that the rocket is ready to blast off Tuesday on its first test flight without astronauts.

The referendums follow President Vladimir Putin’s order of a partial mobilization, which could add some 300,000 Russian troops to the fight.

Donald Trump and his supporters pushed false claims about certain voting machines, while authorities have said there was no evidence of widespread problems with voting equipment.

Prison officials called off the execution after they determined inmate Arthur Miller’s “veins could not be accessed in accordance with our protocol.”

The Greenville Humane Society said it has taken in a dog with a severe medical condition that was found abandoned.

The Federal Reserve and other central banks around the world aggressively hiked interest rates this week in hopes of undercutting high inflation.

Prosecutors accused Zhengdong Cheng of concealing his work in China even as his team of researchers received nearly $750,000 in grant money for space research.

Multiple real estate agents in Las Vegas are being targeted by a man who they say pretends to be a wealthy homebuyer but then backs out of deals, leaving everyone scratching their heads as to who he is and what his motives are.

People on the island know to keep their eyes peeled for alligators when out and about, but raccoons aren’t typically top of mind.

Lawyers in the Connecticut defamation trial of Alex Jones have agreed not to return him to the stand until next week after a contentious day of testimony Thursday

The programs are aimed at helping service members who are struggling with housing shortages and steep food and living expenses as they move from base to base.

Officials in Wisconsin say a dugout canoe dating back to 1000 B.C. was recovered this week from Lake Mendota.

Fire officials said the most seriously injured person had succumbed to injuries

Scientists say Jupiter will appear bigger and brighter because it will “only” be 367 million miles away.

Four people are dead after what police say was a domestic incident in which gunfire could be heard and the house where the suspect fled caught fire.

Stacker scoured hundreds of baby name databases and news releases to curate a list of baby names that are illegal somewhere in the world, along with explanations for why they’re banned.

The Iranian government cut most internet access for its citizens during a crackdown on demonstrators protesting the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.

A Georgia high school senior died following a medical emergency during a flag football game Wednesday afternoon.

The experts from the Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, mandated by Human Rights Council earlier this year, have so far focused on four regions – Kyiv, Chernihiv, Kharkiv and Sumy.

The activist, carrying a lighter and wearing a white T-shirt with a message about private jets, made his way onto the black court and sat down near the net.

Mantel is credited with reenergizing historical fiction with “Wolf Hall” and two sequels about the 16th-century English powerbroker Thomas Cromwell.

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with four stabbings, two of them fatal, of homeless people within one week in Las Vegas.