U.S. & World

The 34 felony guilty verdicts returned against Donald Trump spurred a wave of violent rhetoric aimed at the prosecutors, the judge and the jurors who unanimously agreed there was no reasonable doubt that Trump falsified business records.

A North Carolina aquarium said in February that a stingray became pregnant with no male companion in its tank and now says the fish has a rare reproductive disease. Thursday’s statement from the Aquarium and Shark Lab in Hendersonville did not say what the disease is.

The former president made a reference to two witnesses in the case during his address to reporters Friday, something Judge Juan Merchan had barred him from doing.

Federal health regulators are set to review the first request to approve the mind-altering club drug MDMA as a treatment for PTSD. The Food and Drug Administration posted its review of the drug on Friday, raising questions about its effectiveness and potential risks, including heart problems.

The University of Virginia will pay $9 million in a settlement related to a 2022 campus shooting that killed three football players.

Biden for months stridently avoided involvement in Trump’s legal dramas.

Learn about the history, types of cheese and how to celebrate everyone’s favorite dairy product.

President Joe Biden on Friday detailed a three-phase deal proposed by Israel to Hamas militants that he says would lead to the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza and could end the grinding, nearly 8-month-old Mideast war.

A California judge on Friday rejected a resentencing bid made by Richard Allen Davis, who in 1993 killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas after kidnapping her from her bedroom at knifepoint in a crime that shocked the nation.

The death certificates of more than 2,300 people who died in the United States last summer mention the effects of excessive heat, the highest number in 45 years.

The senator has often been at odds with the Democratic Party and an obstacle to many of President Joe Biden’s legislative priorities.

Tesla is recalling more than 125,000 vehicles to fix a seat belt warning system that may increase the risk of an injury in a collision.

French authorities have handed preliminary terrorism charges to an 18-year-old accused of a plot targeting spectators attending Olympic soccer games.