Police at UC Berkeley say they are preparing to deploy a "highly visible" presence of officers on campus, despite the cancellation of Ann Coulter's speech on Thursday
Arkansas' aggressive effort to execute condemned inmates is set to conclude Thursday after the state Supreme Court refused to stay the execution of a man who killed a former deputy prison warden following an escape
A North Carolina district attorney says two police officers involved in the shooting death of a man last August acted in self-defense
Four Nebraska beer stores could learn soon whether they can stay in business near a South Dakota Indian reservation plagued by alcoholism while they appeal a state regulator's ruling that could force them to close
An Arkansas judge who blocked executions the same day he participated in an anti-death penalty demonstration wants probes into the attorney general's office and the state Supreme Court for his removal from considering any capital punishment cases
Wyoming is gearing up to hold its first wolf hunting season in four years
A senior European Union official is urging Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson to cancel Thursday's planned execution of inmate Kenneth Williams
Key moments before, during and after the 1992 Los Angeles riots that were spurred by the acquittal of 4 white police officers who were videotaped beating black motorist Rodney King
Some of the key players have died while others have gone on quietly with their lives in the 25 years since a jury acquitted four white police officers in the videotaped beating of black motorist Rodney King
Members of the Tennessee House of Representatives thought they had defeated a resolution to honor Nathan Bedford Forrest
Prosecutors cannot use statements a Chinese billionaire made to the FBI after his arrest in a United Nations bribery scandal at his New York trial
Black suspect in racially motivated Fresno rampage charged with 3 counts of first-degree murder in deaths of white men
Saturday marks 25 years since the start of one of the deadliest race riots in American history
A white Minnesota man has been sentenced to over 15 years in prison for shooting and wounding five black men who were demonstrating against the police killing of an African-American
The final sections of a 600-year-old white oak tree that's believed to be among the oldest in the nation have been taken down at a New Jersey church