In some cases, the actions taken to comply with the directive risk whitewashing parts of the nation's history and culture.

Robert Reed, 51, was convicted of robbery, aggravated assault, theft by unlawful taking, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and unlawful possession of a weapon in May. Sentencing had ...

LONDON (AP) — The Bishop of Liverpool has resigned following allegations of sexual assault and harassment, heaping more pressure on the Church of England as it seeks to move past the fallout ...

An 81-year-old Rochester man will head to trial in Strafford County Superior Court this fall on charges connected to a hit-and-run crash that killed the commander of the New Hampshire Air National ...

Many school districts are announcing a delayed start as temperatures are expected to plummet across the country due to more arctic air moving across the United States. A strong cold front and ...

He is facing charges of class 4 felony sexual assault of a child - position of trust. Authorities said he posted a $200,000 cash or surety bond on Friday. The school district placed Gallagher on ...

An hours-long stand-off between police and the suspect in a shooting near a Mississauga school extended into Friday evening as officers tried to convince the man to surrender. The suspect ...

BOSTON (AP) — A jury acquitted New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers on Friday in his assault and battery trial. Peppers finished testifying earlier Friday by denying he choked or shoved ...

A St. Joseph man was arraigned Wednesday on an assault charge after an incident at a local school. Dustin Walters, 18, is charged with third-degree assault in the Jan. 15 incident at an unnamed St ...

Peppers, who was arrested in October and charged with assault, strangulation and possession of drugs after an altercation with his girlfriend at his Braintree apartment, was scheduled to appear in ...

It has been a troublesome few years for the 56-year-old "shock rock" singer, who has been embroiled in multiple sexual abuse, assault and misconduct lawsuits. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...