Tasneem Nashrulla
Lengthy Gap In Texas Executions To Continue As State Court Halts Yet Another
Ronaldo Ruiz was set to be executed on Aug. 31, but — as with the prior six scheduled executions in Texas that have been stayed or delayed — a Texas court ordered a stay of execution for him on Friday.
Tasneem Nashrulla
France's Highest Court Suspends Burkini Ban In One Town, Other Challenges May Follow
A human rights group challenged the burkini ban imposed in the town of Villeneuve-Loubet near Nice.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Three Muslim Siblings Were Kicked Off A Plane After A Passenger Claimed They Were ISIS Members
The British siblings said they were interrogated on the tarmac at a London airport after a passenger saw Arabic text on their phones.
Tasneem Nashrulla
3 Children And A Man Died In A Suspicious Fire In Chicago
A 3-month-old baby was among the victims of a building fire in South Chicago. Police are questioning a person of interest.
Tasneem Nashrulla
After Tweeting About Murdering His Roommates, A Man Allegedly Killed His Roommate
Zachary Penton, 21, was charged with murder for allegedly fatally shooting his roommate, a day after he appeared to have written a tweet warning he might "viciously murder" his roommates.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Federal Judge Blocks Obama Administration Protections For Transgender People
U.S. District Court Judge Reed O'Connor issued the preliminary injunction sought by Texas and 10 other states who sued the Obama administration over its transgender rules.
Tasneem Nashrulla
President Obama To Visit Flood-Ravaged Louisiana
The announcement from the White House comes amid criticism that the president was playing golf on vacation instead of visiting the state.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Ryan Lochte Apologizes For Rio "Robbery" Story
The Olympian apologized for fabricating an incident about being robbed at gunpoint with his teammates after a night out in Rio.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Donald Trump Says He Regrets Saying "The Wrong Thing"
In a speech Friday, the Republican presidential nominee said he regretted that his words caused "personal pain" to some.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Donald Trump Brings In Breitbart News Executive Chairman To Run His Campaign
Steve Bannon has been hired by the GOP nominee as campaign CEO.
Jessica Simeone
New York City To Pay $4.1 Million To Family Of Unarmed Man Fatally Shot By Rookie Officer
The officer who fatally shot Akai Gurley in a housing project will pay the family $25,000 of the total settlement.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Protesters Demand Justice At Funeral Service For Slain Imam And Associate
Hundreds attended a funeral prayer service for Maulama Akonjee and Thara Uddin, who were fatally shot in the head after daily prayers at a New York City mosque.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Milwaukee Officials Install Curfew And Blame Chicago-Based Group For "Creating Problems"
A 10 p.m. curfew will be imposed Monday night after two nights of violent unrest following the shooting of a 23-year-old Sylville Smith.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Video Shows Man Shot By Milwaukee Police Had Gun In His Hand, Mayor Says
Sylville Smith, 23, was killed by a police officer on Saturday afternoon, prompting a night of violent and destructive protest in the city.
Claudia Koerner
Louisiana Flooding Leaves 13 Dead In Worst US Natural Disaster Since Hurricane Sandy
More than 30,000 people have been rescued from water-logged homes and cars, officials said. President Obama declared a major disaster in the state.
Claudia Koerner
24 People Hospitalized After Heavy Turbulence On JetBlue Flight
The flight from Boston to Sacramento was forced to land in South Dakota after severe turbulence injured at least 22 passengers and two crew members.
Tasneem Nashrulla
No Prison For "Entitled" College Student Who Raped Intoxicated Woman
Austin Wilkerson, a former University of Colorado student, faced 4 to 12 years in prison for sexually assaulting an intoxicated woman he pretended to take care of.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Trump Says His "Obama Founded ISIS" Remark Was Sarcasm
The Republican presidential nominee repeatedly said Obama was the founder of ISIS in speeches and interviews.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Deputy Fatally Shot In Arkansas Was "Ambushed," Police Say
"It appears this guy was waiting for us to get here," a police spokesman said. "It seems [he had] full intent to inflict violence against us."
Tasneem Nashrulla
Clinton Disavows Support Of Orlando Shooter's Father, Says He Wasn't Invited To Rally
Seddique Mateen, the father of the man who killed 49 people at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, was spotted behind Clinton as she spoke about the "grieving" victims' families. The campaign later said he was not an invited guest at the event.
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