An Oklahoma appeals court on Wednesday halted the planned execution of a convicted murderer, delaying his lethal injection for two weeks so it can consider evidence the inmate’s lawyers say points to his innocence.
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Property losses from a deadly Northern California wildfire, the most destructive this year in the western United States, climbed on Tuesday to at least 585 homes and hundreds of other structures that have gone up in flames.
A Seattle police officer was fired on Tuesday over her arrest of an elderly black man last year who refused to drop a golf club he was using as a cane to help him walk, the police department announced.
Comedian Steve Rannazzisi, star of FX’s “The League,” has admitted to lying about narrowly escaping from the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.
A 21-year-old Australian man was killed by what was believed to be a lightning strike while hiking a popular trial at Grand Canyon National Park, a park official said on Monday.
Stefan Struve typically doesn’t get a chance to truly throw a straight punch at a sparring partner. At 7 feet the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s tallest fighter, Struve rarely encounters anyone near his height, much less in the gym.
The federal Yucca Mountain nuclear waste project that’s been presumed dead for five years still has a pulse.
In this community that is closed off to much of the outside world, information flowed slowly Tuesday as authorities recovered bodies that had been dragged away by flash floods. At least 12 people died Monday after heavy rains sent rivers rushing down mountains. Another four were killed and three went missing when a narrow canyon filled with water in nearby Zion National Park.
Award-winning singer, actor and heartthrob Justin Timberlake will star in “Trolls”, a DreamWorks animated musical about the spiky-haired Danish dolls, the studio said on Tuesday.
Tom Cruise has covertly floated his big ol’ Beverly Hills mansion as a super-secret whisper listing with a sky-high asking price of about $50 million.
Officials at Villa Rica High School are in hot water after a video surfaced showing a mass-baptism being performed on football players.
Johnny Depp took questions at a rare public Q&A on Monday night at a screening of his Warner Bros. film “Black Mass” at the Toronto International Film Festival. The actor, who plays Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger in the movie, turned reflective for a moment when a fan asked him about the late director Wes Craven casting him in his breakthrough role in 1984’s “Nightmare on Elm Street.”
While photos show the art installations and crazy outfits of Northern Nevada’s Burning Man festival, few took their drones to the massive gathering to capture the bigger picture.
A proposed ban on saggy pants in a small Alabama town is being rewritten to include short skirts on women, and one councilman said this week the pants are “not in His orders to do that to gain eternal life.”
San Antonio police have arrested “Hobbit” and “Arrow” actor Manu Bennett on a misdemeanor assault charge while he attended the Alamo City Comic Con.
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