Report of active shooter at Villanova University a ‘cruel hoax,’ university president says

Breaking update: (cnn) — An active shooter report on the campus of Villanova University was a “cruel hoax,” the

Erik Menendez denied parole after yearslong fight for release

A parole board has denied parole for Erik Menendez, who was convicted alongside his brother of murdering their parents, delivering a crippling blow to the brothers' yearslong fight for release.

In huge win for Trump, court throws out civil fraud penalty

In a triumph for Donald Trump, a New York state appeals court on Thursday threw out an approximately half-billion-dollar penalty against the U.S. president, in a fraud case that had been one of his biggest legal setbacks before his return to the White House.

Vance says Europe will have to take 'lion's share' of burden for Ukrainian security

Vice President JD Vance said on Wednesday European countries will have to take the "lion's share" of the burden of Ukraine's security guarantees.

Hurricane Erin stirs up strong winds and floods part of a NC highway as it slowly moves out to sea

Hurricane Erin has battered North Carolina's Outer Banks with strong winds and waves that flooded part of the main highway and surged under beachfront homes.

Trump can end deportation protections for 60,000 immigrants, appeals court says

A federal appeals court cleared the way for Trump's administration to end deportation protections and cancel work permits for more than 60,000 immigrants from Central America and Nepal.