California man arrested in Emery County; multiple guns, drugs, and flamethrower found

Orangeville, Utah -- The Emery County Sheriff's office arrested a California man after he fled from the state while

'Law & Order: Organized Crime' crew member fatally shot in Brooklyn, suspect still at-large

(cnn) -- A 31-year-old man who was working for the production crew of the Nbc show "Law & Order: Organized Crime"

Over a dozen Democratic lawmakers arrested in abortion rights protest at Supreme Court

(cnn) -- More than a dozen Democratic members of Congress were among those arrested by Capitol Police on Tuesday

Kristin Smart trial begins: man accused of 1996 killing hid her body, prosecutors allege

(cnn) -- Opening statements began Monday in the trial of a California father and son charged in connection with the

A 'massive privacy invasion': Homeland Security tracking vast swaths of Americans, report says

An ACLU report details a sweeping surveillance program under the Department of Homeland Security capable of accessing billions of location points on hundreds of millions of personal cellphones.

'Many more people would have died': Armed bystander who killed gunman hailed as hero

(cnn) -- The gunman who killed three people and injured two others at a mall in Greenwood, Indiana, Sunday evening was

'Like getting a hug from a hot bowl of soup': 100M Americans endure 'dragon's breath' heat wave

Across the United States, Americans have been enduring in some cases dangerously high heat that meteorologists say will last into next week.

Jurors see gruesome video of Parkland school shooting in Florida

Jurors in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz have been shown graphic video of him murdering 17 people inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

CDC advisers endorse more traditional Novavax COVID shot

Government advisers say U.S. adults who haven't gotten any COVID-19 shots yet should consider a new option from Novavax. The protein-based shot is a more traditional kind of vaccine than the three brands available in the U.S.

Lawyers for Elon Musk and Twitter set to square off in court for first time

(cnn) -- Lawyers for Twitter and Elon Musk will have their first chance to square off in court on Tuesday in the case

No injuries after transformer catches fire at Hoover Dam

Officials say no one was injured when a transformer at Hoover Dam briefly caught fire Tuesday morning. A spokesperson for the Bureau of Reclamation said the fire ignited around 10 a.m. and was extinguished about half an hour later.

Why are Maryland Democrats promoting a Trump candidate?

Maryland gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox has the endorsement of former President Donald Trump. Yet, the Democratic Governors Association has spent more than $1 million promoting Cox ahead of Tuesday's primary election in Maryland.

Man driving by burning home in Indiana stops to rescue 5 children inside

(cnn) -- A man in Indiana is being hailed as a hero by local officials after entering a home engulfed in flames last

US House passes bill protecting gay marriage rights

The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill protecting gay marriage rights, after the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade imperiled similar precedents.

Jan. 6 panel chairman has COVID, prime-time hearing still on

The chairman of the House Jan. 6 committee has tested positive for COVID-19, but the panel will still hold its prime-time hearing on Thursday.

Judge orders October trial for lawsuit between Elon Musk and Twitter

In an early victory for Twitter, a judge on Tuesday ruled that the company's lawsuit against Elon Musk over their $44 billion acquisition agreement should go to a five-day trial in October.

Texas school shooter left trail of ominous warning signs

The gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, left so many hints that he was violent and obsessed with notoriety that former classmates began calling him "school shooter."

Toys 'R' Us is coming back. Soon, it'll be almost everywhere

Once left for dead, Toys "R" Us is making a major comeback. The toy store brand will be just about everywhere for the holidays.

Uber to pay more than $2M to settle US disability lawsuit

Uber Technologies will pay more than $2 million and waive wait time fees for disabled passengers to settle federal authorities' allegations that the ride share company had violated the Americans with Disabilities Act, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Monday.