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Former Penn State president is sentenced to jail in Sandusky scandal

Curley was handed down a seven to 23 months sentence, with the first three months to be spent in jail and the rest under house arrest. According to Penn Live...

Governor will sign automatic voter registration

The funding formula is no-go for Rauner. "This bill will bring much-needed stability to IL school districts, and I hope the governor does what is in the best in...

Huma Abedin Divorcing Anthony Weiner After He Admits To Sexting Underage Girl

In court, Weiner said he has started mental health treatment. "I apologise to everyone I have hurt". "I think that it sends a strong message that even peopl...

Shootout at Texas vehicle dealership leaves 3 dead

Peters says Hutchinson had been sought since March for failure to appear in court in Hennepin County. Several charges had been brought against the man, includin...

Surviving victim of train attack out of hospital

It states that the first person to try to "deescalate the situation" was a MAX rider identified as "Mr. Forde", who reported that Christian was talking about "d...

Russians Discussed 'Derogatory' Info They Had on Trump During 2016 Campaign

Some anonymous "sources" claiming the Russians said they had "derogatory information" on Trump, but those same sources adding that Moscow could've been lying an...

Topeka forecast for coming days calls for highs in 80s

Friday: Partly cloudy. Chance for an afternoon shower or thunderstorm in spots. Sunday: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Sunday: Increasing clouds...

Comey preparing to testify before Senate about Trump conversations

Subpoenas were approved Wednesday for Flynn and his company , Flynn Intel Group, and Cohen, and his firm, Michael D. Cohen & Associates. Flynn also decline...

Nurse in prison for killing infant indicted in another death

Jones was convicted in Georgetown on a change of venue from Kerr County in the death of Chelsea Ann McClellan, 15-months, who also died of a dose of a powerful ...

Nobody at White House will say whether Trump believes in climate change

Kerry slammed the move as hearkening natural disasters of apocalyptic proportions, stating the decision is "one of the most self-destructive moves I've ever s...

Percent of Americans Don't Like GOP Healthcare Plan

The health overhaul bill passed by the House earlier this month accomplishes one major feat: It is even less popular than the not-very-popular Affordable Car...

Linde Stock Up As Boards Agree Merger With Praxair

By maintaining an average market P/E ratio of 20-25 times the earnings, the company asserts that they are certainly not losing money. The Company's operations a...

Australian tourist Matthew Bate dies after fight in San Francisco

A pair of sunglasses, clothes and blood smears on the cement were visible several hours after the violent fight. "During that time, it turned into a physical al...

American States To Form "Green Wall" Against Trump's Anti-Paris Actions

After Trump announced that the U.S. would begin its exit, he called the agreement "a massive redistribution of United States wealth to other countries". ...

Activist Seeks Trumps' Help in Freeing Labor Investigators in China

A man that was investigating the working conditions of Ivanka Trump's Chinese company, which produces her shoes , was arrested and charged with illegal s...

Vladimir Putin: 'Don't worry' about Trump climate deal move

UPDATED | While Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared in a humorous mood on his second day at St. Petersburg's economic forum, the mood soured as questio...

Coal industry welcomes Donald Trump's climate change move

Tillerson called Trump's action a "policy decision". As history's biggest carbon polluter , the USA has a responsibility to help fight climate change befor...

Funeral Arrangements Finalized for VSP Special Agent Michael Walter

The driver of the auto remained at the scene and was taken into custody. While the Richmond Police officer was talking to the driver, Walter walked over to the ...

Trump to announce decision on climate change today

But on Tuesday, he threw the equivalent of a last-minute "Hail Mary" pass during a speech at New York University - making the case for the United States to ...

Trump jump starts search for FBI chief with two interviews

Comey is expected to validate reports that surfaced in the wake of his May 9 dismissal that Trump suggested Comey drop his investigation of former Trump n...

Regional Environmentalist Pan President's Paris Climate Exit

Reports this week indicate that Beijing and Brussels have already agreed on measures to accelerate action on climate change, in line with the Paris climate ag...

School may be out, but healthy meals are still in

No one wants bland sandwiches, but it's all Grayson and the rest of the club's staff have to offer. Oklahoma is among the worst when it comes to getting food to...

USA will withdraw from Paris Agreement

A Greenpeace banner showing U.S. President Donald Trump and the slogan '#TotalLoser, so sad!' is projected onto the facade of the U.S. Embassy in Berlin, German...

Trump travel ban: What happens after Supreme Court appeal

Trump's executive order is based on national security and terrorism-related concerns, and its text is neutral toward religion, the government said. governmen...

National Spelling Bee champ can spell everything... except 'covfefe'

During day one of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. all eyes were on a six-year-old kindergartner from Oklahoma. After many gruelling r...

'I Knew Them All': Confident Ananya Vinay Wins Spelling Bee

It was the first time since 2013 that the Scripps National Spelling Bee declared a sole champion. The victor of the 10th edition of The Spelling Bee Ghana i...

Western Springs, Lake Forest girls advance to Scripps National Spelling Bee finals

He stumbled on the word "palagonite" (basaltic glass) after advancing through the first televised round. Forty spellers sat on stage at the beginning of Thu...

Man with fake gun in custody at Orlando airport

Some flights were delayed during the incident, but airport operations returned to normal late on Tuesday night. Police said Michael Wayne Pettigrew, 26, point...

Cleveland Police Fire Officer Who Shot Tamir Rice

Samaria Rice was talking about Loehmann, who was sacked for lying about his work history, not for shooting and killing the 12-year-old as Tamir held an airsof...

Another Round of Showers, T'Storms This Afternoon — PINPOINT WEATHER ALERT

Mostly sunny with a high near 85. Clear skies will follow into tonight , with a low around 49. Friday: Partly sunny and seasonable. West wind 5 to 11 miles...