NYC to pay $750,000 to woman who was shackled during labor
<p>NEW YORK — A woman who says she was shackled by police for hours while in active labor has settled a lawsuit against New...
US average mortgage rates under 3% for first time since Feb.
McLEAN, Va. — Mortgage rates fell for the third straight week, dipping below 3% for the first time in two months.
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EXPLAINER: Why India is shattering global infection records
<p>NEW DELHI — The world's fastest pace of spreading infections and the highest daily increase in coronavirus cases are pushing India further into a...
Earth Day: Rehabilitated sea turtle released in Florida Keys
<p>MARATHON, Fla. — Staff from the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital released a rehabilitated loggerhead sea turtle back to the ocean on Thursday to mark...
Philly developer has big plans for Atlantic City’s Showboat
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — As it turns out, the $100 million indoor water park that Philadelphia developer Bart Blatstein is pursuing at a former...
US troops in Afghanistan begin packing gear in pullout prep
<p>KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S. military has begun shipping equipment and winding down contracts with local service providers ahead of the May 1 start...
4 more ex-youth center workers charged in New Hampshire
<p>CONCORD, N.H. — Four more arrests have been made in connection with a broad criminal investigation into physical and sexual abuse allegations at New...
San Antonio police fatally shoot suspect in backyard slaying
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Police in San Antonio fatally shot a man who had earlier killed a man who was working in a shed...
4 more ex-youth center workers charged in New Hampshire
CONCORD, N.H. — Four more arrests have been made in connection with a broad criminal investigation into physical and sexual abuse allegations at New...
Bus driver out of job after racist remark to student
<p>NEW ORLEANS — A white Louisiana school bus driver who made a racist remark to a Black student about the murder of George Floyd...