Hawaii volcano eruption continues as alert level lowered
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano continues erupting.
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California gets brief lull after damaging ‘bomb cyclone’
California weather has calmed but the lull is expected to be brief.
EXPLAINER: Storms put California levees to the test
California officials are warning that powerful storms are putting rural areas the most at risk of flooding.
Crime worries underpin celebration as Carnival season begins
New Orleans is kicking off its annual Carnival season.
Police: 9-year-old Tulsa boy fatally stabbed by sister, 12
Police in Tulsa say a 9-year-old boy has been stabbed to death by his 12-year-old sister.
Judge orders Wisconsin DOJ agent to stand trial in shooting
A Wisconsin Department of Justice agent who wounded an unarmed Black man during a Madison traffic stop last year has been ordered to stand trial.
Alex Jones lawyer suspended 6 months over records release
A lawyer for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has been suspended from practicing law in Connecticut for six months.
Louisiana teens’ deaths put spotlight on police chases
The deaths of two teenage girls in a Louisiana town have brought renewed attention to fatalities that happen during high-speed police chases.
Multiple people wounded in shooting near Florida restaurant
Police say multiple people have been wounded in a shooting between two groups of people outside a restaurant in south Florida.
Body armor shields Border Patrol agent struck by gunfire
Federal authorities say a Border Patrol agent in body armor was struck by gunfire but not seriously hurt while confronting the occupants of a vehicle suspected of smuggling migrants in New Mexico.