Boy, 13, gets stuck climbing into claw machine for prize

An official says a 13-year-old boy had to be freed from a claw machine after he climbed inside hoping to score a prize at a North Carolina amusement park south of Charlotte on Sunday.

All 4 young victims killed at an Alabama Sweet 16 party identified

(cnn) — Two days after a killer gunned down revelers celebrating a Sweet 16 party, police say they have "strong leads"

Inmate stuck on US death row despite vacated death sentence

A federal inmate has remained stuck on death row in solitary confinement for four years despite a judge's ruling that the inmate is intellectually disabled and can never be put to death.

Man charged in shooting of Black teen at his front door

An 85-year-old white man who shot a Black teen at his front door in Kansas City, Missouri, last week has been charged with armed assault, and the Clay County prosecutor said Monday there was a racial component to the case.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis seeks to control Walt Disney World with state oversight powers

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers are ratcheting up pressure on Walt Disney World. They announced on Monday plans to introduce legislation that would end an exemption for Disney parks.

Sen. Mike Lee defends Clarence Thomas amid ethics scandal, calls justice a 'hero'

Utah Sen. Mike Lee is calling Justice Clarence Thomas a "hero who did nothing wrong." Thomas has been under fire for not reporting gifts of travel.

David's Bridal, America's largest bridal chain, files for bankruptcy

(cnn) -- There has been a rebound in weddings the last two years after the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic. But it

Chauvin murder conviction upheld in George Floyd killing

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's second-degree murder conviction for the May 2020 killing of George Floyd. A three-judge panel also affirmed Chauvin's 22½-year sentence.

Secret Chinese police outpost revealed in NY; 2 men arrested

Justice Department officials say two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government.

The government wants to change how it collects race and ethnicity data

If you've filled out a survey at any point in the last 25 years, chances are you were asked two questions about your race and ethnicity. A new proposal aims to change that.

New push on US-run free electronic tax-filing system for all

It's that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax returns before Tuesday's filing deadline, and many often pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block.

GOP leader McConnell returning to Senate after head injury

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell will be back at work in the U.S. Capitol on Monday, almost six weeks after a fall at a Washington-area hotel and undergoing extended treatment for a concussion.

Video shows New Mexico police were at wrong house seconds before killing homeowner

New Mexico police officers realized they were at the wrong address just moments before the front door opened and they fatally shot the armed homeowner, then exchanged gunfire with his wife, according to newly released body camera video of the April 5 shooting.

Utah investors create sustainable farming, preserve Hawaiian culture at Dole plantation site

Dole left Hawaii in 1992. Now, Utah investors are creating a sustainable farming community and returning some of the land to local farmers.

Walmart's US chief merchandising officer steps down, amid tough year

(cnn) -- Walmart's chief merchandising officer for its Us operations is stepping down from the job as the retailer

Fox News and Dominion trial delayed until Tuesday: What to know

(cnn) -- A trial in a defamation suit brought against Fox News by Dominion Voting Systems is set to begin this week. It