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Rolling Stone triggered outrage, disgust and threats of boycotts with a cover of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev that some readers said gave him a celebrity treatment and a glamorized look.
Scores of New Jersey state employees allegedly downplayed their incomes so they could apply for free school lunches for their children, according to a report released by the state comptroller’s office.
More than 6,000 people were forced to evacuate the southern California town of Idyllwild when a wind-whipped wildfire changed direction, officials said Thursday.
PHILADELPHIA -- Police said two men are being charged over a crash that killed a mother and her three young sons on a 12-lane highway plagued by pedestrian deaths.
Cooler winds sweeping south from Canada are set to ease a heat wave that has blasted the Midwest and Northeast for over a week but experts warned Thursday they could also trigger "severe thunderstorms" and tornadoes.
MILFORD, Connecticut — Families of 20 children and six adults killed in the mass shooting at a Connecticut elementary school each will receive $281,000 from the $11.4 million in donations, an oversight board said on Wednesday.
A man suspected of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old girl and disposing her body in a trash bin in Louisiana admitted to killing her on Wednesday morning, officials said.
Senators on Wednesday reached a deal that, if passed, would fix the big jump in interest rates for federally backed student loans, sources told NBC News.On July 1, rates went for new subsided Stafford loans doubled from 3.4 to 6.8 percent.
The 977-count indictment that accused Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro pleaded not guilty to on Wednesday is a catalog of the rape, torture, and brutality prosecutors say he inflicted on three women at his home on Seymour Avenue over more than a decade.