The Supreme Court upheld a law Friday that allows victims of terrorism to sue Palestinian entities in U.S. courts. The court ruled that the 2019 law, the Promoting Security and ...

The Board of Directors of the Historic Jamestown Society met in closed session during the monthly board meeting on June 19 and voted to get rid of the director position at Mendenhall Homeplace, ...

Footage shows officers rescuing three from Puget Sound after high-speed chase ends in crash. Two women died, driver survives; driver's arrest history revealed.

Rape victims in Brazil struggle to access legal abortions A Brazilian woman who says she became pregnant after being raped in March should have been granted access to a legal abortion ...

A judge could decide Friday whether to advance OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids. State governments across the country ...

Purdue Pharma's $7B opioid settlement plan could get votes from victims and cities OxyContin maker GEOFF MULVIHILL, Associated Press ...

TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito paid respects to atomic bombing victims in Hiroshima as the city marks the 80th anniversary of the tragedy later this year.

The Norfolk Police Division recently helped a 92-year-old local resident recover $5,000 in cash that had been unknowingly sent to a scammer as part of a phone-based fraud scheme.