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A California man charged with killing a gay University of Pennsylvania student in an alleged hate crime six years ago has taken the stand in his own trial. Samuel Woodward testified on Tuesday about how the two men connected on social media…

The Chicago Cubs placed outfielder Mike Tauchman on the 10-day injured list with a left groin strain before Tuesday’s game with the San Francisco Giants. Tauchman left the Cubs’ 7-6 loss to the Giants on Monday after legging out a single in…

Mike Trout has not resumed running nearly seven weeks after surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee. The Los Angeles Angels outfielder is still optimistic about his recovery. Trout provided an update on his progress before the…

Ben Hallock is going back to the Olympics for the third time after he was selected for the U.S. men’s water polo team. The 13-player roster was announced at a Los Angeles restaurant. The U.S. plays its first game at the Paris Games on July…

The U.S. Justice Department alleges that the state of Alaska has violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by not providing accessible machines for in-person voting, selecting inaccessible polling places for elections and maintaining an…

Attorneys are asking a federal judge to prevent crew members on the cargo ship Dali from returning to their home countries as investigations continue into the deadly collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in March. Eight of the…

Prosecutors at the trial of Sen. Bob Menendez are using the testimony of his former campaign manager to try to link alleged bribes of the Democrat to the appointment of New Jersey's top prosecutor. Testimony Tuesday by Michael Soliman, a…

The Serbian Olympic Committee says Novak Djokovic will compete in the upcoming Paris Games. Djokovic had knee surgery after withdrawing from the French Open ahead of the quarterfinals. The Serbian committee says in its announcement that…

Medical marijuana patients and advocates are upset that the Florida Department of Health emailed its patient registry to praise Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing the state budget. The email went out last week to the state's more than…

A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution to prohibit discrimination based on “gender identity” and “pregnancy outcomes” has been restored to the November election ballot by a state appeals court. A panel of midlevel appellate judges…

A California state trial is wrapping up for the conspiracy theorist charged with breaking into former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home in 2022. Defendant David DePape's former partner, a well-known pro-nudity activist in the Bay Area, was…

The pastor of a Texas megachurch has resigned after a woman said he had sexually abused her on multiple occasions in the 1980s, beginning when she was 12. Gateway Church’s board of elders said in a statement Tuesday that they’d accepted the…

A report released by Human Rights Watch says authorities in China’s western Xinjiang region have been systematically replacing the names of villages inhabited by Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities to reflect the ruling Communist Party’s…

The federal judge presiding over the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL voiced frustrations with the way the plaintiffs’ attorneys have handled their side of the case. Before Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry…

Ryan Blaney earned his first NASCAR Cup Series victory this season last weekend in Iowa. The circuit heads to Loudon, New Hampshire, this weekend. Martin Truex Jr., who last week announced he will retire from full-time racing, won at New…