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A New York City firefighter was shot in the leg Friday morning at a Staten Island home where authorities were trying to execute an arrest warrant, police said.

Connecticut’s Supreme Court ordered the 11 men now facing execution on death row to be cleared of the death penalty in accordance with the 2012 law abolishing capital punishment.

New York students made very slight gains on state English language arts and math exams this year, according to new data released by the state education department on Wednesday.

In Georgia, motorists were paying Monday an average of $2.449, down 4.8 cents from last week and a drop of 90.7 cents from past year.

The three bears are awaiting the results of a lab test but their case has already sparked cries of outrage from nature lovers who argue that the “mama grizzly” was simply defending her young. A native of Billings, Montana, Crosby was an experienced hiker who lived and...

Though the flames were contained, firefighters were monitoring the burning train trestle for additional collapse, which could ignite another fire in the surrounding brush, the statement said. They are expected to be assigned to fight fires in Montana. Officials say the fire has...

“n”>A mother grizzly bear, linked by DNA testing to the fatal mauling of a hiker whose body was found partially eaten in Yellowstone National Park, was euthanized on Thursday, park officials said. Bartlett says DNA test results are expected Wednesday or Thursday to...

It predicts an upcoming devastating extinction like the one that wiped out the dinosaurs. They span from novels to nonfiction books about climate change and race relations in the United States.

Most Palace fans would prefer Puncheon to play centrally, but thanks to the likes of Mutch he’s been forced out wide and is managing to so far replicate last season’s form out on the wing. Selhurst Park is a tough ground and teams often struggle to get the result they...

The former star of The Apprentice also repeated his pledge to consider running as a third-party candidate should he lose the Republican nomination.

Carter said that he would make a more complete public statement when more facts were available – possibly next week.

The crash happened at about 1:30 a.m. According to DPS, the bus carrying inmates was traveling westbound on I-8 when it slammed into a commercial vehicle that had rolled over on the interstate.

“It’s up to me to tell people about me and not be worrying about somebody else”, Kasich said during an interview with Chuck Todd on “Meet the Press“.

This morning we discussed a new report related to the Tracy Morgan auto crash, which was caused by a trucker who rear-ended Morgan’s limo while speeding in a construction zone.

St Louis County Executive Steve Stenger declared a state of emergency that authorised county police chief Jon Belmar to take control of police emergency management in and around Ferguson.