Mistrial declared in New Hampshire youth detention center sex abuse case
By HOLLY RAMER MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire judge declared a mistrial Tuesday in the case of a former youth detention center worker charged with repeatedly raping a…
An Upper Bucks man who shot at a DoorDash driver over a cheesesteak is sentenced to state prison
Listen to article • 0:00 minAn Upper Bucks man who shot at a DoorDash driver last year, irate that his cheesesteaks were late, was sentenced to four to 10 years…
Lower Merion asks court to deny parents’ ‘fearmongering’ request to opt out of computers
Listen to article • 0:00 minThe Lower Merion School District has urged a federal judge to deny a request from parents to opt their children out of school-assigned computers, accusing…
Man dies after being ejected from motorcycle in highway-ramp crash in Northern Liberties
Listen to article • 0:00 minA 33-year-old man from Pottstown is dead after he was ejected from his motorcycle Monday night when it crashed on a highway on-ramp in Northern…
An artist captures how summer’s heat waves hit Paris and its homeless so hard
By JEROME PUGMIRE PARIS (AP) — As Paris emerges from months of oppressive heat, cooler autumn temperatures are welcomed back like a long-lost friend. But images of France’s hottest summer…
Prosecutors will not seek death penalty for Nick Reiner
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County district attorney said Tuesday that his office would not seek the death penalty in the double murder case against Nick Reiner, who is…
US household income top pre-pandemic levels for the 1st time as Americans struggle with inflation
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. household income finally topped pre- pandemic levels last year, a stark sign of how the past five years of rising…
U.S. poverty rate drops slightly, but experts fear worse ahead
Listen to article • 0:00 minThe U.S. poverty rate fell slightly last year as Americans’ incomes rose alongside rising prices, according to new census data published Tuesday. But the data…
Inmates stabbed, slashed during massive brawl at troubled MDC Brooklyn federal jail
A massive gang-related brawl this month at the troubled MDC Brooklyn federal jail resulted in several inmates stabbed and slashed, and days of lockdowns, sources with knowledge of the melee…
Answer last city appeal, judge says Newport Beach must move forward with initiatives election
An Orange County Superior Court judge rejected concerns from Newport Beach officials on Monday, Sept. 14, setting the city up to run its own special election for the first time…