LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attorneys for Lyle and Erik Menendez said Wednesday that California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered the state parole board to investigate whether the brothers would pose a risk ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A funeral procession for one of the oldest Israeli hostages taken captive by Hamas was held in southern ...

The freed hostages’ accountants have left the families of those still in captivity worried that their loved ones don’t have much time left. Dvir Kupershtein, the brother of hostage Bar ...

Gov. Wes Moore submitted a slew of appointments through the green bag process and Mosby was included. The Lottery and Gaming Control Commission oversees lottery, casino and sports wagering ...

Omer Shem Tov, a freed Israeli captive, kissed two Hamas members' foreheads during a dramatic exchange in Nuseirat, where Hamas handed over three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross. His gesture went ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Someone who knows what Cordeiro is going through reached out to him Friday to offer support in adjusting: Ian Schweitzer, who was freed in 2023 after more than 20 years for a 1991 killing and rape ...

Wes Streeting has been accused of “kicking the can down the road” on the issue of single-sex spaces for nurses in the NHS. In a letter to Darlington nurses who are suing their employer after ...

A man who spent three decades in prison for murder has been freed after new evidence proved his innocence. Gordon Cordeiro, from Hawaii, was released from jail after 30 years when Judge Kristin Hamman ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The six hostages freed on Saturday are the last living ones to be released under the first phase of the ceasefire. This latest hostage release, to be followed by the release of hundreds of ...