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The bill would allow survivors to file civil lawsuits against their sexual abusers for conduct that took place years or even decades earlier.

A fired Florida police officer was found guilty of manslaughter and attempted murder Thursday for fatally shooting a stranded black motorist.

Motorists driving through one Cape May County municipality during flooding events can now make better decisions, officials say.

Britain's counterterrorism police are investigating after three padded mailing bags containing small explosive devices were found near major transport hubs in London.

A $6.3 million fund established after the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre will primarily be split among the families of the dead and survivors.

Philadelphia saw a 12% increase in homicides last year since 2017. We talk about the epidemic of gun violence and what the city is doing to stem the crisis.

The House put on a display of Democratic priorities this week with two bills to bolster background checks on firearms purchases.

YouTube is disabling comments on millions of videos featuring minors, responding to accusations that pedophiles use comments to network and share links.

A planned signing ceremony was canceled. The biggest sticking point was sanctions against North Korea, Trump said at a press conference Thursday afternoon local time.

U.S. District Judge Nitza I. Quiñones Alejandro ruled that Vasquez will serve the illegal re-entry and sexual assault sentencings consecutively.

The truck driver who hit and killed Emily Fredricks, a 24-year-old pastry chef riding to work on a Spruce Street bike lane in 2017, could face prison time.

Thousands of accusations of sexual abuse and harassment of migrant children in government-funded shelters were made over the past four years.

Only a fraction of drivers in crashes that kill pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists ever face serious criminal charges.

Kelly is being allowed to go free as he awaits trial after posting $100,000, or 10 percent of the bond.

Victims have turned out in droves on the sidelines of the summit to demand greater accountability from the church.