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Bryan Kohberger, Convicted in Idaho College Killings, Seeks to Take Back Guilty Plea

MIKE BAKER

In an interview from prison, Bryan Kohberger said he had filed a petition to reopen the case. He blamed his guilty plea on ‘false promises’ and wrong information.

Case to Be Dropped Against Labor Leader David Huerta in L.A. Immigration Raid

JILL COWAN

The arrest of David Huerta last summer helped spark a wave of protests against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

California's vote county was painfully slow. Can this proposal speed it up for November?

JENNY JARVIE

The California Voter Foundation, a nonprofit group with a mission is to improve the election process for voters, issued a report pushing for several changes to the ballot signature curing process on Monday.

15-year-old arrested after Seattle Center mass shooting leaves 3 dead, 4 wounded

Three people were killed and multiple others were wounded on Sunday in a mass shooting incident at the Seattle Center, according to police.

Police investigate shooting at US consulate in Toronto

A shooter fired at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto early Monday morning, marking the second such incident this year

Trump Gutted the Kennedy Center. A Tour Guide Wants You to See It Anyway.

ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON

In a dogged demonstration of love for a Washington institution, Sandy Weiswasser is among a few dozen volunteers still showing dwindling visitors a hollowed-out building.

Secret Service agent charged in beatings police say were fraternity hazing

Florida authorities have arrested a U.S. Secret Service agent and two other men on felony charges, saying they committed brutal beatings as part of a fraternity hazing ritual

Iran War Enters 6th Month and a Period of Greater Uncertainty

JOHN ISMAY

Here is a rundown of the major events of the war, as both sides consider their next moves.

New federal rule sends hundreds of thousands of asylum cases to immigration courts

ANDREA CASTILLO

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services estimates that up to 444,000 of the more than 1.4 million asylum cases in its backlog could be affected by the rule.

Illegal immigrant accused of murdering college student dials into hearing from hospital bed

Jose Medina appeared via Zoom from a hospital bed after a reported seizure as prosecutors revealed new DNA testing evidence in the Sheridan Gorman case.

Luigi Mangione plea talks raise showdown over Brian Thompson murder trial

Manhattan prosecutors warn they could oppose any federal plea deal for Luigi Mangione that may interfere with his New York murder trial set for Sept. 8.

Trump lawyer urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms

DAVID G. SAVAGE

Lawyers for California and 22 other Democratic-led states sued, arguing that the states, not the federal government, have the constitutional authority to set the rules for voting and elections.

Seattle Police Search for 2nd Suspect in Deadly Food Festival Shooting

ANNA GRIFFIN

One 15-year-old suspect is in custody, but authorities said they were looking for a second shooter in the attack at a food festival that left three dead.

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Order Restricting Mail Voting

ABBIE VANSICKLE

The Trump administration asks justices to intervene after an appeals court blocked key parts of a mail-in voting executive order.

Woman wins massive settlement after bladder mistakenly removed during surgery for benign cyst

A Maine jury awarded a woman $17 million after a routine surgery for a benign ovarian cyst ended with the accidental removal of her bladder.