A dozen residents’ deaths were ruled homicides by a medical examiner after the nursing home’s air-conditioners failed in 2017.
A half-dozen people were injured, including one of the tournament’s vendors, after lightning struck a tree near the 16th tee during a weather delay. “It was like a sonic boom,” the vendor said.
Michael Drejka said he had feared for his life when he killed Markeis McGlockton in an argument over a parking spot.
Womyn’s lands, established in the 1960s as lesbian utopias, have failed to attract a new generation of members. Should they be saved?
Sungjae Im of South Korea, the only rookie to advance to the Tour Championship and its youngest competitor, kept playing and playing this season to reach an unlikely goal.
The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear a case next week that’s a matter of life or death for some inmates.
The director used to attend anti-abortion protests. Now she tries to help pregnant women and new mothers find jobs, emotional support or a place to shower.
The renovated store will include a memorial to the victims and should be ready by the holidays, Walmart said.
Gov. Jim Justice of West Virginia has had many political disputes, but whether he is spending enough nights in the Governor’s Mansion may be the unlikeliest.
The former information technology director of a northern Florida city forced to pay $460,000 after a ransomware attack was fired. Now he’s suing.
Rich Abernathy estaba grabando un salto en una cascada para su canal de YouTube cuando encontró una GoPro enterrada en el fango. El video contenía los últimos momentos de Richard Lee Ragland III, quien murió en 2017.
Esta temporada escolar, más estudiantes que nunca tendrán clases en algún idioma distinto al inglés en Estados Unidos. Luisiana busca rescatar sus raíces francesas.
As hackers lock up networks that power police forces and utilities, municipalities must operate with hobbled computer systems, and decide whether to pay ransoms.
Restaurants, farms and other employers say they need more foreign workers. And economic growth may depend on it, given lower birthrates.
How the first Williams sister changed the course of women’s tennis.
Rich Abernathy was filming a dive for YouTube when he found an old GoPro partly buried in the muck. “It’s like he’s right here,” said Robin McCrear of seeing the video footage of her son, Richard Lee Ragland III, who died in 2017.
The plan by March for Our Lives would ban assault weapons, raise the minimum age for buying firearms and introduce other measures that the gun lobby has strongly opposed.
A lighthouse keeper’s home on an island in Maine; a luxury prefab house in the desert near Moab, Utah; and a Craftsman-style home in Lexington.
A lighthouse keeper’s home on a Penobscot Bay island, a luxury prefab house in the desert near Moab and a Craftsman-style home in Lexington.
Prosecutors said that Robert Morris Levy was responsible for the deaths through incorrect and misleading diagnoses and that he had used a mind-altering substance while working.
This fall, more American students than ever will start their first day of school learning in a language other than English.
Eager to lure travelers, U.S. airports are increasing amenities to include culture, fitness and even the opportunity to commune with a little nature.
State wildlife officials are sharing video of disabled animals in an effort to identify the ailment and save the beloved, endangered cats.
A clerk at a store in Memphis, Anwar Ghazali, 29, was found guilty of fatally shooting Dorian Harris, 17, as he ran out last year.
Demographics and redistricting are transforming Virginia, where November legislative elections are being closely watched for signs of where the nation is headed politically.
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Here in Tennessee, the hypocrisy of execution day is almost too much to bear.
More than 90 years ago, recordings in a hat warehouse in Bristol, Tenn., unleashed a quintessentially American musical form.
A protest by a group of coal miners in Harlan County, Ky., has grown into a small 24-hour tent city.
In an Appalachian town, an unlikely group of activists recognized the early stages of the deadly drug epidemic, and fought in vain to stem its rise.
She was the first female governor of her state, and won mixed reviews for her response to the devastating storm.
Bacteria was found on a cooling tower and a fountain in the hotel’s atrium, Georgia public health officials said.
Researchers found spraying oxytetracycline on orange trees didn’t halt a devastating infection called citrus greening, but a more expensive method — injecting the trunks — holds some promise.
The boys were raising money for their football team. The woman, identified as Jerri Kelly, 46, is facing charges of aggravated assault and false imprisonment.
Artificial intelligence is being taught by thousands of office workers around the world. It is not exactly futuristic work.
He talks about his short-term unemployment between the canceled “Roseanne” and its sequel, “The Conners” — and the Danny McBride comedy “The Righteous Gemstones” that is putting him all over the dial.
One of the Upcountry city’s most intriguing areas is West Greenville, an enclave that has been transformed into an artistic and entrepreneurial district.
And I was that man.
Affidavits unsealed in federal court after last week’s raids show that federal agents believe the companies “willfully and unlawfully” hired undocumented immigrants.
The filmmaker Roberto Minervini offers a vibrant portrait of African-American life in urban Louisiana.
And she’s playing to win.
A former New York City socialite has gained fans by swilling martinis, spouting witticisms and wearing caftans.
In some of America’s most congested cities, roadways were designed to keep people “in their place.”
Doubting the official account — that Carl Sr. had killed the Louisiana senator before being gunned down himself — a son sought to clear his father’s name.
Morehouse unveiled a program last week in which the school will solicit donations that would go directly to paying off its students’ loans.
Ms. Abrams will concentrate on building a national movement for fair and equitable elections, including a voter protection hotline.
Millions of people across Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee faced excessive heat warnings and high humidity.
With Jeffrey Epstein dead, what will happen to the case against him and the women who lost the opportunity to face him in court?
“Basically nobody” is overseeing the quality of the many cannabidiol products that have proliferated, one researcher said. The F.D.A. says it is doing everything it can.
The waterwheel lives a double life: facing extinction in its native habitat even as it creeps into places where it doesn’t belong.
Dogs have become fatally ill after frolicking in water infused with the toxic algae, owners said.
The mothers of Heather Heyer and Khalid Jabara want federal legislation to improve reporting.
The mothers of Heather Heyer and Khalid Jabara want federal legislation to improve reporting.
For white supremacists, Confederate monuments aren’t about the past — they symbolize a racist vision of the future.
Curtis Ray Watson sexually assaulted and killed a veteran prison executive before he fled on a tractor, officials said.
Mr. Epstein is dead, but prosecutors will focus on those who may have helped him in a sex-trafficking ring. Accusers still plan to pursue lawsuits.
There’s no other logical explanation for the effective poll tax that lawmakers recently passed.
Mr. Epstein, the financier charged with sex trafficking of minors, died by suicide in jail about a month after he was indicted.
The ruling is an important victory for transgender rights advocates as legal battles over school bathroom policies continue to play out across the country.
Curtis Ray Watson remained at large two days after officials say he strangled a veteran prison executive.
At a chicken processing plant in Morton, Miss., relatives and friends of the workers swept up in the raids came to collect what had been left behind.
A cache of documents offers disturbing testimony about what happened inside the Florida mansion owned by Jeffrey Epstein.
Sarah M. Broom’s memoir, “The Yellow House,” erects a textual record of a house destroyed — and of the lives lived within it.
More states are requiring it, and students who complete the form are more likely to attend college — especially low-income pupils, says a group that promotes college education.
Civil rights victories are never easy.
New research shows that summer temperatures can vary as much as 20 degrees across different parts of a city, with poor and minority neighborhoods often bearing the brunt.
The state’s elections in November will test the potency of gun rights as a voting issue. Democrats are looking to take power and enact gun control legislation next year.
State laws that let judges take guns away from troubled owners have been used thousands of times, though they work only when people report threatening behavior.
State laws that let judges take guns away from troubled owners have been used thousands of times, though they work only when people report threatening behavior.
A day after the raids, questions about what would happen to workers, families and businesses lingered in residents minds.
The campaign posted a video of people making violent threats against the majority leader in front of his Louisville home. Twitter said the video violated its policy.
Public health officials have confirmed 12 cases of the disease, including one death. A downtown Atlanta hotel has temporarily closed in the aftermath.
More than 600 Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were involved in what the authorities said might be the largest worksite enforcement action in a single state.
A modern retreat inside a Coventry nature preserve, a Craftsman-style home outside Nashville and an 1869 house near Kansas State University.
A modern retreat inside a Coventry, R.I., nature preserve; a Craftsman-style home outside Nashville; and an 1869 house in Manhattan, Kan.
The Democratic candidates lashed the president with their sternest denunciations yet of his exploitation of racism for political purposes and his resistance to gun control.
Team brass thinks he can be the next Eli Manning. Giants fans wondered why a Duke quarterback was worth the No. 6 pick. We talked to over 30 people who know Jones best to figure him out.
The Democratic Socialists of America figure out what it means to oppose Donald Trump.
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves fell short of 50 percent of the vote, facing two rivals who support Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act.
Eastern Wharf is the largest expansion of downtown Savannah, Ga., in the city’s 286-year history. Like other projects, it met intense scrutiny.
See full results and maps from the Mississippi primaries.
See full results and maps from the Mississippi primaries.
Mr. McConnell fractured his shoulder while Mr. Paul had surgery to have part of his lung removed. Both senators are recovering in Kentucky, their home state, their teams said.
It is the story of David and Goliath, of Hansel and Gretel, of Robin Hood.
Calvin Duncan, “the most brilliant legal mind” in the nation’s largest maximum-security prison, had long questioned a Louisiana law that allows 10-to-2 jury verdicts.
Sand and the ocean aren’t for everyone. And that’s O.K.
Active-shooter episodes in which the gunmen espoused white extremist beliefs have been among the deadliest in recent years.
This year, there have been at least 32 fatal shootings with three or more victims in the United States.
The display at Narvie J. Harris Theme School in Decatur, Ga., was removed on Thursday, the same day it was put up.
These days, you may end up paying more than just the asking price for a home near the water.
This three-building complex, near the Pacific Ocean, is listed for $3.625 million.
This shingled house, on Cedar Island, is listed for $299,900.
This 1957 house on Sanibel Island is listed for $800,000.
This 1930 cottage in Truro, Mass., is listed for $1.2 million.
This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom house, on the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, is listed for $639,000.
As the heartbroken mother of two young girls, I found myself routinely — compulsively — checking up on my ex.
As the heartbroken mother of two young girls, I found myself routinely — compulsively — checking up on my ex.
Forget those predictable poster reprints. Some properties have begun to push the boundaries of what it means to be a hotel with great art.
Wesley Gullett, who is listed in court documents as the president of the New Aryan Empire, was taken into custody without incident on Thursday, the Dover Marshal’s Office said.
Gilmore started the Club From Nowhere, a clandestine group that prepared and sold meals to raise money for the 381-day resistance action.
An emerging Republican strategy describes Democrats as “socialists” who “hate the values that make America great.” Will it work?
The Transportation Security Administration said it placed two of its officers on leave while it investigated the display, which included toy gorillas and a noose.
L. McCrae Dowless Jr., who was previously indicted over work in other elections, was charged in connection to efforts related to the 2018 general elections.
Floodwaters swamped more than half a million acres of forest and farmland in the lower Mississippi Delta more than six months ago, gulping up highways and homes, livestock and tractors.
“I’m an American” — and that’s all there is to it. Also: T-shirts with a reminder about working toward equality; an urban challenge in North Carolina; life-giving trees and ecosystems.
A “disgruntled” former employee opened fire at dawn, killing two employees and striking a police officer in the back, officials said. The officer was saved by his bulletproof vest.
On the 400th anniversary of representative democracy in America, the president stuck to his script in a speech. But unscripted before and afterward, he went on the attack.
Fanny was in middle school when ICE came for her mother, leaving her to navigate the struggles of adolescence by herself.
The state said 11 people had contracted the disease and 55 more cases were “probable.” A Sheraton hotel linked to the outbreak has voluntarily closed for now.
The president commuted the sentences of two men, one accused in a Medicaid-related bribery scheme, and pardoned five others of crimes such as drug trafficking.
More and more, conservatives don’t trust the government to get capital punishment right.
White supremacy has its own peculiar logic, to which the president is peculiarly attuned.
There are a lot of similarities between the president and George Wallace of Alabama. But there’s also one big difference.
Schools handle a lot of personal data and may not have strong technology teams, leaving them vulnerable to attacks, experts say.
Some desegregation plans faltered in the face of white resistance. Louisville’s plan has proved remarkably resilient, surviving riots and court rulings.
Chaser, often described as “the world’s smartest dog,” made headlines worldwide for being able to identify objects by their names.
A septuagenarian male president imposed regulations that cut health services for women.