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Proposition 47 achieved its goal of decreasing incarceration by reclassifying certain drug- and theft-related felony offenses as misdemeanors, but contributed to a rise in property crime as a result.

That’s the finding ...Read more

BALTIMORE — More than 50 current or former state lawmakers supporting Democrat Angela Alsobrooks’ U.S. Senate bid issued a statement Friday recounting their battle with then-Gov. Larry Hogan over abortion access, ...Read more

Jailed FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is asking for a new trial, blaming a federal judge for preventing him from mounting a proper defense.

Lawyers for the former chief executive officer argued “everyone rushed to ...Read more

The U.S. imposed sanctions Friday targeting Russia’s state-controlled media outlet RT over its role in Russia’s covert influence operations globally, offering fresh details about the extent of its involvement after a ...Read more

BALTIMORE — With under 60 days to go before the Nov. 5 election, several local jurisdictions across central Maryland are still in need of volunteers to serve as election judges.

The need is greatest in Baltimore City, ...Read more

Threats against the Ohio town where Donald Trump accused Haitian immigrants of stealing and eating people’s pets continued Friday, forcing the evacuation of several schools and public facilities.

Cliff Park High School,...Read more

Little more than a month since Boeing Co.’s new chief executive officer took over with a mandate to pull the planemaker out of crisis, things are moving in the opposite direction.

Kelly Ortberg now faces the dual ...Read more

DETROIT — Detroit is launching a new, first-of-its-kind quick response team that will be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to follow up with suspected opioid overdose survivors after they receive treatment from...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — State and local investigators earlier this week seized more than 36,000 illegally-grown marijuana plants at 10 sites hidden among legitimate crops on farmland in the Sacramento County Delta area.

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Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams watched the spacecraft that took them to the International Space Station leave them behind last week as the Boeing Starliner made its return trip to Earth without a crew.

“We’ve got ...Read more

ATLANTA — Kroy Biermann has filed court papers seeking total control over the sale of a mansion he shares with his estranged wife and reality star Kim Zolciak.

The home, which is in Milton, has been on sale for nearly a...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Former President Trump declined to endorse Republican candidate Steve Garvey in California's U.S. Senate race during a stop in the state Friday, saying the former Los Angeles Dodger has not asked for his ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — An Anaheim man and self-described "incel" who admitted to committing hate crimes by pepper-spraying multiple people was sentenced this week to four years in prison, according to officials.

Johnny Deven ...Read more

“Really toxic.”

Someone who airs “nasty, racist, and divisive rhetoric.”

A “proud Islamophobe.”

These are just some of the things that conservatives call Laura Loomer. That last quote is Loomer talking about...Read more

CHICAGO — A onetime top political aide to House Speaker Michael Madigan testified Friday that passing legislation to end mandated landline service was AT&T Illinois’ top priority in 2017 when they came to him with a ...Read more

ATLANTA — Senate committee heard testimony Friday from two attorneys who argued the panel has the authority to issue and enforce subpoenas as it investigates Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

The veteran ...Read more

ATLANTA — The 14-year-old accused of a mass shooting at Apalachee High School allegedly took the assault-style rifle into the school concealed in his backpack, according to new details released by the GBI.

The state ...Read more

Leaders of Stellantis NV's U.S. dealer network delivered a direct and blunt message by phone Thursday to CEO Carlos Tavares and other top executives: We need bigger and better incentives to clear vehicles off our lots, and...Read more

Like many others, Elon Musk's estranged daughter was "disgusted" by her father's "abhorrent" offer — or "threat" — to impregnate Taylor Swift after the pop megastar upset him and other Donald Trump supporters by ...Read more

Former President Donald Trump on Friday said he does not enjoy running for president and criticized state and federal prosecutors for not offering him plea deals, capping a rough seven days for the Republican presidential ...Read more