Oregon held in contempt over state psychiatric hospital admitting delays
PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — A federal judge on Friday held Oregon’s state health agency and psychiatric hospital in contempt for failing to admit criminal defendants in need of mental health treatment to...
View ArticleCyclist sues Waymo
SAN FRANCISCO — A bicyclist is suing Waymo in federal court after its autonomous vehicle parked in a no stopping zone and a passenger opened the rear door of the car in the cyclist's path. The cyclist...
View ArticleDefense disputes lucidity claim in Davis stabbing closings
WOODLAND, Calif. (CN) — There’s no question that a former UC Davis student accused of fatally stabbing two people and injuring a third has schizophrenia. What attorneys disagree about in the case of...
View ArticleJustices take on sentencing reform issues, IQ tests for disabled facing death...
(CN) —The U.S. Supreme Court wrapped up a busy day Friday by granting four petitions for certiorari that seek to resolve splits within the circuit courts and denying several others. The justices only...
View ArticleJudge confirms trial date for ‘Zizian cult’ murder case
FAIRFIELD, Calif. (CN) — A judge on Friday confirmed the trial of two defendants in Solano County for the attempted murder of their Vallejo landlord in 2022 and the resulting death of their friend,...
View ArticleNCAA athletes score big with final approval of $2.8 billion antitrust settlement
(CN) — College athletes will now be able to be directly compensated by their schools, following a multibillion-dollar settlement that resolves three antitrust cases against the National Collegiate...
View ArticleWildfires force another 1,000 residents from their homes in the Canadian...
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Wildfires forced a further 1,000 people to flee their homes in Manitoba, one of two Canadian provinces under a state of emergency that has led to thousands of evacuations....
View ArticleVance says Musk making a ‘huge mistake’ in going after Trump but also tries...
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — Vice President JD Vance said Elon Musk was making a “huge mistake” going after President Donald Trump in a storm of bitter and inflammatory social media posts after a falling...
View ArticleSalmonella outbreak tied to eggs sickens dozens across 7 states
A salmonella outbreak linked to a large egg recall has made dozens of people sick in seven states in the West and Midwest, federal health officials said Saturday. The August Egg Company recalled about...
View ArticleUK judge warns of risk to justice after lawyers cited fake AI-generated cases...
LONDON (AP) — Lawyers have cited fake cases generated by artificial intelligence in court proceedings in England, a judge has said — warning that attorneys could be prosecuted if they don’t check the...
View ArticleIsrael retrieves the body of a Thai hostage as 95 people are reported killed...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel said Saturday it retrieved the body of a Thai hostage abducted into the Gaza Strip during the Hamas-led attack that sparked the war, as Israel’s military continued its...
View ArticleRecaptured Arkansas prison escapee known as the ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ sent to...
Convicted killer and recaptured prison escapee Grant Hardin, known as the “Devil in the Ozarks,” has been transferred to the Varner SuperMax prison southeast of Little Rock, Arkansas prison...
View ArticleYemen’s al-Qaida branch leader threatens Trump, Musk and others
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The leader of al-Qaida’s Yemen branch has threatened both U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip in his...
View ArticleProtesters and immigration authorities face off for a second day in LA area...
PARAMOUNT, Calif. (AP) — Tear gas and smoke filled the air on the southern outskirts of Los Angeles on Saturday as confrontations between immigration authorities and demonstrators extended into a...
View ArticleTrump officials are vowing to end school desegregation orders. Some parents...
FERRIDAY, La. (AP) — Even at a glance, the differences are obvious. The walls of Ferriday High School are old and worn, surrounded by barbed wire. Just a few miles away, Vidalia High School is clean...
View ArticleAt least 2 people killed as storms push through South
Two people were killed by falling trees and tens of thousands were left without power as severe storms rolled through the South over the weekend. The storms downed trees and powerlines and brought...
View ArticleA quirky vegetable sculpture contest features a squash Donald Trump and a...
LONDON (AP) — Vegetable likenesses of U.S. President Donald Trump and singer Dolly Parton and a papal “Cornclave” went on display Saturday at the Lambeth Country Show, an urban take on a country fair...
View ArticleA runaway pet zebra has been captured in Tennessee
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — A runaway pet zebra that was on the loose for more than a week in Tennessee and became an internet sensation in the process was captured Sunday, authorities said. Ed the...
View ArticleGolden State legislators strike budget deal days before deadline
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — California lawmakers on Monday touted a budget agreement they’ve reached between legislative houses, noting its fiscal plan closely mirrors the solutions outlined last month...
View ArticleChinese national pleads guilty to acting as arms dealer to North Korea
LOS ANGELES (CN) — A Chinese man living without permanent legal status in Southern California pleaded guilty on Monday to charges for illegally exporting firearms, ammunition and a piece of military...
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