Category: U.S.

A Kentucky middle school teacher is facing serious criminal charges after allegations involving a student exposed…

North Dakota mom stabs her 2 children to death in ‘horrific’ killing that left cops traumatized: officials

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please…

Teen accused of killing Citadel cadet and friend had lengthy rap sheet with little consequences, sheriff says

The teen accused of gunning down a Citadel cadet and his best friend racked up a…

Teen burglary ring linked to nearly 80 Bay Area break-ins dismantled after months-long investigation: PD

A gang of teenage burglars accused of targeting nearly 80 Bay Area homes and vehicles is…

Police bigwig accused of driving son’s getaway car in gang shooing is sorority sisters with mayor: report

A suburban New York police official accused of driving the getaway car for her son’s alleged…

Indian national accused of Arizona girlfriend’s murder entered US on student visa: federal sources

The man accused of murdering his teenage girlfriend in Arizona allegedly tried to cover his tracks,…

Police nab ‘armed and dangerous’ New York fugitive suspected of killing father and torching home

An “armed and dangerous” New York fugitive suspected of killing his 70-year-old father and setting the…

NORAD fighter jets intercept aircraft near Trump’s Bedminster golf club

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said its F-16 fighter jets intercepted multiple general aviation…

Florida man accused of killing nurse mom who helped him despite repeated arrests for threatening her: sheriff

A Florida man allegedly killed his mother, who had recently bonded him out of jail and…

Miss North Carolina USA pageant producers fire back after winner says she lost title over faith

The stripping of a Miss North Carolina USA winner’s crown was due to “the totality of…

Florida men wielding hatchet and machete clash in Publix parking lot, police say

Two Florida men have been charged with aggravated battery after allegedly taking up arms — one…

A.I. Is Now a Major Election Issue

CommentA.I. Is Now a Major Election IssueAs Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan’s newly elected Democratic nominee for the…

How Caro Claire Burke Wrote the Biggest Book of the Year

The New Yorker InterviewHow Caro Claire Burke Wrote the Biggest Book of the YearThe début novelist…

A Short Song for a Long and Precious Season

Songs of SummerA Short Song for a Long and Precious SeasonJason Isbell’s “Something to Love” is…

Emma Cline on Rendering the Human Experience

In your story “The Blight,” David Hastings, a semi-retired executive who is grappling with the onset…

“The Blight,” by Emma Cline

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Dad sues after school allegedly won’t say if biological males can use daughter’s bathroom

EXCLUSIVE: A North Carolina father is suing his children’s school district after he says officials would…

Mountain getaway rocked by ‘latest chapter’ of deadly violence as officials avoid gang label in tourist town

Police in Asheville, North Carolina, say a downtown shooting that killed two people and wounded seven…

Nancy Guthrie ransom notes may be fake as renowned profiler says case looks more like burglary gone wrong

The two letters purported to be connected to Nancy Guthrie’s suspected abduction leave investigators with questions…

Michigan military exercise preparing thousands of troops for changing battlefield

Tanks fire across training grounds in northern Michigan as thousands of service members practice for a…

Two dead, including infant, after boat capsizes in New York Harbor; 12 rescued