The legislation Alabama senators passed Tuesday would make performing an abortion at any stage of pregnancy a felony punishable by 10 to 99 years or life in prison for the provider
May 15
Laura Janke, 36, has agreed to cooperate with prosecutors and could be called to testify against others, including 'Full House' star Lori Loughlin
May 14
Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage on the Earth's surface, but the USGS estimated that damage and injuries would be low because of the sparse population.
The lawsuit comes less than a week after Pope Francis issued a groundbreaking new church law requiring all Catholic priests and nuns worldwide to report clergy sexual abuse and cover-ups by their superiors to church authorities.
May 13
The U.S. Marshals Service said in a news release that Black was arrested Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. The statement said he was charged with a crime in connection with weapons, but didn't elaborate.
May 12
Last year, CBS reached a $9.5 million confidential settlement with actress Eliza Dushku after she alleged on-set sexual comments from Weatherly made her uncomfortable
The tabloid-style talk show, which had run for 14 years, was pulled after 63-year-old Steve Dymond was found dead at a home in Portsmouth, southern England, on May 9.
CBS' 'The Big Bang Theory' drew 12.6 million live viewers last week, while HBO's 'Game of Thrones' had 12.5 million, the Nielsen company said.
'In each instance, (he) met a substantially younger woman, gained her trust, invited her to a place where he was alone with her, provided her with a drink or drug, and sexually assaulted her once she was rendered incapacitated,' the judge observed.
The only exception would be when the woman's health is at serious risk after the Republican-dominated Senate voted 25-6 for the bill
John T. Earnest, 19, is charged with bursting into the Chabad of Poway synagogue on April 27 and opening fire with an assault rifle, killing one and injuring three worshippers.
The new show isn't a continuation of the series and will see the actors return as heightened versions of themselves after having gone their separate ways after the series ended
A lawsuit in federal court in Minnesota seeks to trace a direct line from clergy sex abuse victims, through Minnesota church officials, to the Vatican, with claims made by three brothers who were abused by a Catholic priest between roughly 2009 and 2012.
Besides his four Emmys with Burnett, Tim Conway got two more for guest appearances on Coach and 30 Rock
Emmanuel Aranda, of Minneapolis, pleaded guilty to attempted premeditated first-degree murder in the April 12 attack. The child suffered head trauma and multiple broken bones but survived.
According to the agreement, Disney can demand Comcast, which owns NBCUniversal, sell the remaining stake to Disney for its fair market value in the future.
Authorities said the officer opened fire after the 45-year-old woman grabbed the officer's Taser and used it against him.
The couple, in their 70s, argued that years of use of Monsanto's Roundup herbicide caused them each to develop non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Under the new law, premiums of 0.58% of wages will start being collected from employees by 2022. Starting January 1, 2025, people who need assistance with "activities of daily living" such as bathing, dressing or taking medication could tap into the fund to pay for them.
World War II veteran Bob Maxwell died more than seven decades after grabbing a blanket and throwing himself on a German hand grenade in France to save his squad mates
James Jordan, 30, of West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, is charged with murder and assault with intent to commit murder. He had recently been released from prison after pleading guilty to possession of marijuana and other minor charges
Jimmy Carter was treated in Americus, Georgia, near his home in Plains, and his wife, Rosalynn, was with him
The Emmy-winning actress, 56, could face prison time after she admitted to participating in the nationwide scam, in which authorities say parents bribed coaches, rigged entrance exams or both to game the admissions system
The top court ruled on Monday that consumers can pursue an antitrust lawsuit that claims Apple has unfairly monopolized the market for the sale of iPhone apps.
Authorities said the raid came during an ongoing probe into who leaked a confidential police report about the Feb. 22 death of San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi.
She starred in numerous dramas, musicals and innocent sex comedies which made her a top star in the 1950s and '60s and among the most popular screen actresses in history
Amazon says it will cover up to $10,000 in startup costs for employees who are accepted into the program and leave their jobs. The company says it will also pay them three months' worth of their salary
If Huffman pleads guilty, prosecutors have promised to recommend a sentence at the low end of that range, but the judge could also choose not to send her to prison
The Swedish move would leave British authorities to decide whether to extradite Assange to Sweden or to the United States, where he is wanted separately for allegedly hacking into a Pentagon computer
Houston police said investigators have not found Maleah Davis and the investigation is continuing. Authorities have declined to say whether they believe the stepfather killed Maleah.
While Meghan couldn't celebrate Britain's Mother's Day in March, with Archie born in May, she is happily celebrating the occasion according to the US calendar
Vence, 26, told police last Saturday that men in a pickup truck abducted him, Maleah and his 2-year-old son before freeing him and the boy. But Sugar Land police, who initially interviewed him, said his story kept changing and didn't add up
Rodman and three of his accomplices allegedly worked together to distract an employee so they could steal clothes and a 400-pound amethyst crystal from the front desk
Children without measles vaccinations could also be banned from going to daycare facilities, to protect others who are too young or medically unable to receive a measles immunization
Lipton played one of a trio of Los Angeles undercover "hippie cops" on "The Mod Squad," which aired on ABC
May 11
The group is required to stay on the 440-feet Freewinds ship until May 13 because they are still at risk of contracting measles after a female crew member contracted the disease
For years, Spears has been publicly silent about the severe restrictions on her decisions put in place by the conservatorship established in 2008, when she was having serious personal and psychiatric struggles, many of which played out in public
The service is designed to help people with a wide range of problems including suicidal thoughts, relationship issues and bullying.
May 10
Trump is the first president since Watergate to decline to make his tax returns public, often claiming that he would release them if he was not under audit
Rihanna is also reportedly the first woman to create an original brand at LVMH and the first woman of color at the top of an LVMH maison
The combined total of $2.5 billion is in response to President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the border, where Customs and Border Protection personnel are struggling to cope with increasing numbers of Central American families attempting to gain entry
Many schools have stuck with the traditional approach of locking down classrooms and letting law enforcement confront the shooter, especially in grade-school settings
Meghan Markle was the fastest rising girl's name for 2018, moving from number 1,404 in 2017 to 703; for 2018, Emma and Liam were again the most popular names
Forecasters said a lull in rainfall was expected Friday, but the area braced for another round of storms late Friday and early Saturday.
The Trump administration raised duties on $200 billion of Chinese imports from 10% to 25%. China's Commerce Ministry said it would impose 'necessary countermeasures' but gave no details
Farrakhan has been labeled an extremist by the Anti-Defamation League and the Southern Poverty Law Center for allegedly making anti-Semitic, anti-white and anti-gay comments
Images released by the US Air Force's Central Command show B-52H Stratofortress bombers arriving at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar on Thursday night
May 9
Edwin Hiatt was arrested in Burke County for the 1985 death of Barry Crane in Los Angeles. Crane directed dozens of episodes of hit 1970s and '80s TV shows such as 'The Incredible Hulk', 'Hawaii 5-O' and 'The Six Million Dollar Man'
North Korean state media said that its leader Kim Jong-Un helped guide the firing of the missiles Thursday. What was launched Thursday is a crucial detail, as North Korea is banned by the United Nations from testing ballistic missiles.
Beckham attended the hearing at Bromley Magistrates Court wearing a dark grey suit and tie. He spoke to give his name, date of birth and address.
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