With Ukraine Under Pressure in Bakhmut, Fight Becomes a Battle Over Roads
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military said on Saturday that it had beaten back multiple attacks in fighting around the partly encircled city of Bakhmut, which has come down to a…
Spectators react after Alex Murdaugh gets life in prison for double murder
In the culmination of the once-prominent lawyer’s fall from grace, Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday after being convicted of murdering his wife and son.…
Former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life after murder convictions
Former South Carolina attorney Richard “Alex” Murdaugh was sentenced Friday to two consecutive life sentences after being convicted of murdering his wife and son. Maggie Murdaugh, 52, and Paul Murdaugh, 22, were…
A hunter thought he killed two coyotes. They were actually a family’s German shepherds.
Two Connecticut dogs went missing in November due to a damaged fence. A hunter killed the dogs and claimed he thought they were coyotes. The man, who has been charged…
Surviving brutal places: Lessons from the dogs of Chernobyl
Scientists are studying dogs around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant to see whether anything in their genes helped their families survive the harshest, most degraded environments.
Murdaugh defense vows appeal, even to Supreme Court
The defense team for Alex Murdaugh vowed to appeal his life prison sentence in the shooting deaths of his wife and son. (March 3)
A Texas couple trained their dogs to be aggressive, then the pets killed an 81-year-old man, police say
A married Texas couple were criminally charged after their animals killed an 81-year-old man and injured three other people. Investigators believe the couple had trained their dogs to be aggressive…
Migration marks decade after Chávez
Few Venezuelans have not had their lives touched by migration over the last 10 years, when more than 7.1 million people left the country amid a political, economic and humanitarian…
Little baby hippo Fritz is learning how to play fight with his big sister, Fiona
Baby hippo Fritz is learning to play fight with the help of his older sister, Fiona, at the Cincinnati Zoo.
He earned a full ride to college. He spent 15 years wrongly imprisoned instead.
Michael Sutton was planning to attend the University of Akron and had earned full-ride scholarship. During a night out with friends in 2006, there was a shooting and police arrested…