Tag: Law and order
1 Texans QB accuser drops suit, citing privacy, security
<p>HOUSTON — One of the 22 women who have filed lawsuits accusing Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault and harassment has dropped...
Mother of teen killed by trooper mourns ‘awesome young man’
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The mother of a 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed by a Maryland State Police trooper said Wednesday that...
New Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan could exclude local councils
<p>DOVER, Del. — The Boy Scouts of America have filed a new bankruptcy reorganization plan that increases the proposed contribution of local BSA councils...
Mother of teen killed by trooper mourns ‘awesome young man’
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The mother of a 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed by a Maryland State Police trooper said Wednesday that...
Jury convicts man of fatally shooting 16-year-old girl
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — A jury has convicted a man of murder in the December 2018 slaying of a 16-year-old girl who was fatally shot at...
EXPLAINER: Why outside prosecutors review killings by police
BOSTON — A white former police officer is being charged with second-degree manslaughter in the killing of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, just three days after...
Washington state governor OKs bill banning for-profit jails
<p>OLYMPIA, Wash. — One of the country’s largest for-profit, privately run immigration jails would be shut down by 2025 under a bill signed Wednesday...
US women soccer players appeal decision against equal pay
SAN FRANCISCO — Players on the women’s national soccer team have asked a federal appeals court to overturn a lower court decision throwing out...
Texas truck driver indicted in deaths of 8 migrants in crash
<p>DEL RIO, Texas — A Texas man who drove a pickup truck involved in a deadly head-on crash, <a href="https://apnews.com/article/us-news-immigration-texas-del-rio-47a117bf7128f391c71de1aab908158f">killing eight migrants</a> he was...
1 Texans QB accuser drops suit, citing privacy, security
HOUSTON — One of the 22 women who have filed lawsuits accusing Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault and harassment has dropped...