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In closing arguments on Thursday, a prosecutor told the jury that Robert Bowers targeted his victims because of their religion: ‘He is filled with hatred for Jews’

Jurors in Camden, New Jersey found that race was a determinative factor in the company’s firing of Shannon Phillips

Federal prosecutors in Pennsylvania say 55-year-old Cedric Lodge stole dissected portions of cadavers that were donated to the Harvard Medical School from 2018 to early 2023

Fifty-five percent of the targets were from the Americas and 24% from the Asia Pacific region. They included foreign ministries, foreign trade offices and academic organizations

The justices rejected a broad attack from some Republican-led states and white families who argued that the system is based on race. Tribal leaders have backed the law as a means of preserving their families, traditions and cultures

A plea deal to state murder and hate charges would ensure at least a life sentence for the attack that killed five people and wounded 17

Economists had been expecting a decline in sales for the month. Last month’s increase pointed to a still-resilient economy, though retail sales have been bumpy this year

The National Weather Service issued numerous tornado warnings Wednesday in southeast Alabama and southwest Georgia, where officials reported uprooted trees, damaged buildings and downed power lines

Penny’s lawyers said Wednesday that he had not intended to kill Neely, just hold him until police arrived. They said they’re confident a trial jury will find Penny’s actions fully justified

Powell suggested that the trends that are needed to further slow inflation, from lower rents to slower-growing wages, are starting to click into place

Instead of rebuilding the overpass right away, crews will use the recycled glass to fill in the collapsed area to avoid supply-chain delays for other materials

Even the most aggressive have layered their criticism of Trump with attacks against the Justice Department — for bringing charges against him — that make it difficult at times to determine exactly where they stand on the former president

The message read in full: ‘Wannabe dictator speaks at the White House after having his political rival arrested.’ Fox said the message was immediately taken down and ‘addressed’

However, officials signaled that they may raise rates twice more this year, beginning as soon as next month

It’s a milestone in the months-long sales decline Bud Light has experienced since April, when critics vowed to boycott the beer after the company sent a commemorative can to a transgender influencer

Inflation has been receding. Year-over-year increases in producer prices peaked at 11.7% in March 2022 and have fallen 11 straight months

After his appearance in federal court, the former president drove to a restaurant, where he bowed his head with two pastors and a rabbi for a moment of prayer and even managed to crack some jokes as he posed for photos with supporters

The statement of faith for the nation’s largest Protestant denomination asserts that only qualified men can serve as pastors

About nine in 10 Democrats and Republicans agree about the importance of values like compassion, personal responsibility and fairness. But only about a third of either party sees those values reflected on the other side

Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act expires at the end of this year. President Joe Biden’s administration is trying to convince Congress to renew the law

Many celebrations this June are taking a public stand against legislation targeting transgender people

The former president, who is accused of seven federal crimes, appeared in federal court in Miami on charges related to his handling of classified information at his Mar-a-Lago estate

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has previously called campus diversity offices a waste of taxpayer money. Meanwhile, UW hired a new chief diversity officer with an annual salary of $225,000 who began work on Monday

Protests were scheduled for later in the day by Trump backers who have criticized the felony charges, though the number of Trump supporters and those opposing him were only a fraction of the crowd

Posing as an aunt or uncle seeking help for a fictitious 16-year-old who survived a fentanyl overdose, researchers called U.S. rehabs and asked if they offered the treatment medication buprenorphine

As fear spreads, the Nicaraguan Church has become a bastion of resistance to the unprecedented onslaught of the Sandinista government

Following the ceasefire agreement in Havana with the country’s last armed rebels, President Gustavo Petro urged the U.S. to remove the Caribbean island from its state sponsors of terrorism list