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Ukrainian national who completed Air Force officer training convicted in ghost gun 3D printing operation

Yaroslav Vishnevski convicted on five federal counts after authorities found ghost gun 3D printing operation and illegal silencers from China.

Gilgo Beach killer writes to other jailed murderer, reads crime novels behind bars, sheriff says

The Manhattan architect who lived a secret life as the Gilgo Beach serial killer has spent the past three years alone in a segregated cell

A dream day for New York fans with Knicks on the road to clinch and Brazil vs. Morocco in World Cup

If there's a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue in New York City on Saturday, with the Knicks on the verge of a championship and Brazil taking on Morocco in the World Cup, it is that Game 5 of the NBA Finals is on the road

A coalition sues to block Kentucky’s new 14.25% prediction markets tax

A coalition including Kalshi, Crypto

Tent collapses during Virginia church's 20th anniversary celebration, killing 1 and injuring 22

Officials say a large tent collapsed during a Virginia church's 20th anniversary celebration, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others

Roaring crowds in stars and stripes show up for the US team, and soccer's moment in their country

Roaring crowds wearing stars and stripes came out to support the U.S. men's soccer team in their World Cup opener against Paraguay

Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with new export controls

AI giant Anthropic says it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals

How Americans celebrated the bicentennial — with fireworks, a Freedom Train and Farrah

In 1976, as the United States prepared to celebrate its 200th anniversary, the mood was ambivalent

One Dead and Several Injured in Tent Collapse Outside Virginia Church

MADALEINE RUBIN

Severe weather conditions caused the collapse during an outdoor service and concert Friday night.

Convicted killer Karmelo Anthony sentenced to 35 years after yearlong legal battle: Timeline

Karmelo Anthony was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years for fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf at a Texas high school track meet in 2025.

Trump prosecutor in L.A. pushing unusual public search for voter fraud before count is in

KEVIN RECTOR, JAMES QUEALLY, BRITTNY MEJIA

First Assistant U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli is waging an unusual campaign to find election fraud in California despite DOJ guidelines saying not to during vote counting.

Los Angeles has one of the deadest downtowns in the world, according to a new survey

LILY WRIGHT

Gensler's City Pulse 2026 report shows Downtown Los Angeles ranking lower than average on vibrancy.

Menendez brothers eyed $20M insurance payout after parents' murders, Jose's ex-business partner claims

Peter M. Hoffman, who hired Jose Menendez at Carolco Pictures, shares his perspective on the 1989 killings in memoir "Karmic Winds" and doubts abuse claims.

‘Hell on wheels’ killer Mackenzie Shirilla lands prison job while serving life sentence for fatal 2022 crash

Convicted killer Mackenzie Shirilla now works as a food service worker in Ohio prison while serving life for the 2022 crash that killed two people.

Jury convicts the brother of Massachusetts attorney general in rideshare sex assaults

A jury has convicted the brother of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell of sexually assaulting women while posing as a rideshare driver