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Austin Jones was arrested following rumors of his inappropriate behavior on Facebook

A Boeing 737 with 136 passengers and seven crew on board skidded off the runway into the St. Johns river at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, Florida, on Friday late evening.

A federal court in Ohio has thrown out the state's current congressional map for perceived gerrymandering by Republican lawmakers.

Police confronted A.J. Freund's parents with a cell phone video that reportedly revealed the boy's physical abuse to gain a confession and learn the location of his body.

A raft that was transporting immigrants up the Rio Grande capsized, taking the life of a 10-month-old boy. Three others are being reported as missing.

The 30-year-old was last seen on March 15 at her home in Avon, a town of 17,000 people west of Indianapolis.

The man allegedly got extremely close to the edge of the cliff before losing his footing and tumbling into the volcano's caldera, according to a statement from the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

The reason given by the health officials for not washing raw chicken prior to consuming it was that juices from the meat can spread in the kitchen and contaminate other foods, utensils, and countertops.

Facebook has acted decisively to ban hate speech and its champions from its app and that of Instagram.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called attorney general William Barr a liar who shoould be punished.

According to a new survey conducted by the Pentagon, 2018 saw a rise in sexual assault towards women in the military.

Convicted killer Chris Watts is looking into what legal options he has to appeal his multiple life sentence behind bars.

A California woman may have exposed moviegoers to the measles late last month.

Rep. Briscoe Cain has proposed a bill to ban the purchase of sugary drinks and junk food from people in Texas who use food stamps.

The Democratic State Representative is facing backlash for his comments during a debate on the abortion bill that the Alabama House passed Tuesday.

The F-35A Joint Strike Fighter jet was used for the first time ever, to drop a bomb on an Islamic State target in Iraq.

The police department Wednesday identified the officers involved as Sgt Milo Box, who worked at the department for 17 years, and Denton Scherman, who was hired in September.

In a twist to the Mueller report saga, the U.S. Attorney General William Barr refused to testify before the Democrats-led House Judiciary Committee on Thursday.

Two judges were rushed to local hospitals after an argument outside a White Castle ended with both being shot.

Following the leak of documents exposing cultures of hazing, rape, and racism, two fraternities at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania have been dissolved.

A new study published by the Journal of Pediatrics has revealed suicide attempts by self-poisoning has increased in young people, especially young women, by a staggering amount since 2011.

Attorney General William Barr will finally speak to the Senate Judiciary Committee.

The barrier failed around 3:30 p.m. CDT (4:30 p.m. EDT) Tuesday, and within the next 15 minutes, the river rose to nearly 22 feet, spilling into Iowa’s third largest city.

"Widespread severe thunderstorms broke out today [Tuesday] across northern Texas, central Oklahoma, northwestern Arkansas, and southern Missouri," AccuWeather meteorologist Brett Rossio said.

A former UNC student shot dead two people and wounded four others at his alma mater's campus.

A widow from Milwaukee has offered a $200,000 reward for information leading to arrests regarding the 2017 murder of her husband.

A St. Louis cop has pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter for the shooting death of another officer during a game at his home.

An Iowa woman was shot and killed early Sunday morning while driving home from work with two passengers in the car.

The murder was solved after cold-case specialists matched DNA from the crime scene to the 61-year-old Johnny Jones.