NBA star Russell Westbrook announces retirement
Russell Westbrook, the 2016-17 NBA MVP and nine-time All-Star, announced his retirement on Wednesday after 18 seasons.
New grand jury indictment says Nick Reiner laid in wait before killing parents
A Los Angeles County grand jury says Nick Reiner lay in wait before killing his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner. The new indictment could make him eligible for the death penalty.
Social Security lists 14 new eligible health conditions to fast-track disability benefits
New eligible health conditions have been added to a list that fast-tracks disability benefits for individuals. Here’s what to know.
Ex-Southern Poverty Law Center official charged in broader criminal case against group, lawyer says
Ex-Southern Poverty Law Center official is charged in broader criminal case against the civil rights group, lawyer says
US strikes targeting Houthis killed 153 civilians in Yemen last year, Pentagon review says
A Pentagon review has found that U.S. airstrikes targeting Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen last year killed more than 150 civilians.
‘He was dead’: Dramatic body camera video shows police saving choking toddler
Video shows the intense moment when a choking 3-year-old was saved by police officers in California. “I thank God that I’m here talking to you and I’m holding my son today,” the mom later told officers.
Officials say US forces on track to complete Iraq pullout by Sept. 30
The U.S. military is on track to pull all of its forces out of Iraq by the end of September, officials said Wednesday.
Hot, then late night storms around Omaha into early Thursday
Hot, then late night storms around Omaha
Lucy Davis, ‘The Office’ and ‘Shaun of the Dead’ actress, announces incurable cancer
Lucy Davis, a veteran actress who starred in “The Office” and “Shaun of the Dead,” has revealed a devastating Stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis, saying chemotherapy is no longer an option.
Video shows baby being pulled from Colombia earthquake rubble
Video of a remarkable rescue in the Colombia earthquake aftermath shows a tiny infant in a dusty bodysuit being carefully pulled out of wreckage.