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Father of Georgia school shooter pleads not guilty

A Barrow County grand jury indicted Colin Gray in October on 29 counts, including second-degree murder, in connection with the Sept. 4 shooting at Apalachee High School.
Colin Gray
Colin Gray
5h ago

Man who passed lie detector in 1979 murder of teen is now named as her suspected killer

Esther Gonzalez, 17, was attacked and killed while walking from her parents’ house to her sister’s house, officials in California said.
Esther Gonzalez.
Esther Gonzalez.
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2 Missouri teens killed in crash with suspect who had kidnapped baby in car as he fled police 

Law enforcement were pursing a man who allegedly kidnapped the baby when the suspect crashed into a Ford Focus with three teenagers inside.
Kearney High School sign
Kearney High School sign
7h ago

Passengers duct tape man who allegedly tried to open door during American Airlines flight

The passenger allegedly told a flight attendant about “wanting and needing to exit the aircraft now” then jumped on her, injuring her neck and wrist, authorities said in a report.
American Airlines At Los Angeles International Airport
American Airlines At Los Angeles International Airport

Alabama prepares for its third nitrogen gas execution

The state is scheduled to execute Carey Dale Grayson, 50, who was convicted of killing a hitchhiker in 1994. Alabama's use of nitrogen continues to stir debate.
Carey Dale Grayson
Carey Dale Grayson

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Private equity landlords' screening process discriminated against renters, lawsuits contend

Inaccurate tenant histories can add to the many woes renters face finding homes.
The State of Fair Housing in Indiana reports.
The State of Fair Housing in Indiana reports.

How a school known for basketball built the hottest team in college football

The Indiana Hoosiers, undefeated through 10 games, are having the best season in program history thanks to a new coach and an aggressive transfer strategy.
Coach Curt Cignetti
Coach Curt Cignetti
11h ago

NYC urologist sentenced to life for sexual abuse of patients, including minors

Darius Paduch was a urologist at two prominent New York medical institutions. Prosecutors said he used his position to abuse multiple victims over several years.
NYC urologist sentenced to life for sexual abuse of patients, including minors.
NYC urologist sentenced to life for sexual abuse of patients, including minors.
11h ago

Archegos' Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison for massive U.S. fraud

“The amount of losses that were caused by your conduct are larger than any other losses I have dealt with,” U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein said.
Archegos’ Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison for massive U.S. fraud
Archegos’ Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison for massive U.S. fraud
11h ago

DOJ calls for breakup of Google and sale of Chrome

The Justice Department’s request represents the agency’s most aggressive attempt to break up a tech company since its antitrust case against Microsoft, which reached a settlement in 2001.
The Google Bay View campus in Mountain View, Calif.
The Google Bay View campus in Mountain View, Calif.

U.S. officials push to add some giraffes to endangered species list

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed adding three subspecies of the northern giraffe to the list to provide them with federal protections.
Giraffes Born in Beekse Bergen, Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands
Giraffes Born in Beekse Bergen, Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands