Lieutenant accused of compiling hit list may be released before trial

Judge Throws Out Ex-Penn State President’s Conviction

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge threw out former Penn State President Graham Spanier’s misdemeanor child-endangerment conviction on Tuesday, less than a day before he was due to turn himself in to begin serving a jail sentence. The decision by U.S. Magistrate Judge Karoline Mehalchick in Scranton, Pennsylvania, gave state prosecutors three months to […]

Trump surveys Hurricane Laura damage in post-convention trip

The president is making the trip two days after the Category 4 storm slammed the Gulf Coast, leaving several dead and wreaking havoc with severe winds and flooding.

Armed Ole Miss students who posed in front of Emmet Till memorial suspended from frat

Ole Miss stopped short of suspending the students from the school, but said “the actions portrayed in the photo … are offensive and hurtful.”