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She Killed a Family With Her Speeding Car. Is Probation Enough?

HEATHER KNIGHT

Two years ago, an older driver killed a couple, their toddler and their baby as her vehicle sped through San Francisco. A judge has indicated that he intends to let her avoid prison, home detention and community service.

What to Know About Section 702, the Controversial Warrantless Surveillance Law

CHARLIE SAVAGE

A warrantless wiretapping law known as Section 702 is set to expire on April 20 unless Congress votes to extend it. Past cycles have been rocky.

Newsmax Executive Named as Voice of America’s Deputy

MINHO KIM

The appointment raised concerns that the Trump administration would try to erode the news group’s independence after picking a deputy who had been at conservative news channels for around 20 years.

Bloody NYC Khamenei vigil reveals anti-US protest network linked to Iran

Report links NYC Khamenei vigil that had bloody clash to Iran-aligned network.

Judge rips into teen’s ‘high-risk’ behavior before delivering decades-long sentence in violent robbery

Texas judge delivers harsh words while sentencing 18-year-old Caden Fontenette to 25 years for violent convenience store robbery that terrorized worker.

Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan’s Leader

JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ

Breaking a taboo, President Trump needled Japan’s prime minister about the World War II attack, as she widened her eyes and appeared to take a deep breath in the Oval Office.

Missing former college student, 19, found dead in pond two months after vanishing near his apartment

The body of Chance Lauer, a missing 19-year-old former college student, was recovered from a pond near his Maine apartment complex, police said on Wednesday.

Masked gunman kills Loyola Chicago college student in shooting near campus; police hunt for suspect

Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman was gunned down near campus in Rogers Park early Thursday. The 18-year-old was walking with friends.

Trump Administration Surveys Cornell Employees About Antisemitism

ALAN BLINDER

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sent a questionnaire to workers asking for detailed information about potential civil rights violations at the Ivy League school.

Lawsuit Accuses Justice Dept. Leadership of ‘Political Retribution’

ALAN FEUER

The suit filed by two fired F.B.I. agents aimed to hold the Trump administration accountable for the purge of personnel who had worked on the investigations of Mr. Trump or his allies.

Photos reveal devastation inside Michigan synagogue after attack

New images show children's areas damaged at Temple Israel where accused attacker drove truck into the building before being shot by security guards.

There are sharks in Las Vegas feasting on hundreds of pounds of fish every week

Becky O'Brien always wanted to work with ocean life, but she didn't realize she'd be able to do the job in the middle of the Las Vegas desert

Dem rep's staffer repeatedly posed as lawyer for detainees, smuggled phone into Texas facility, ICE says

A congressional staffer allegedly posed as attorney 11 times to sneak a phone into ICE facility, sparking official investigation and immediate facility ban.

Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Democrats, Independents turn on Israel

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.

Spring breakers caught on camera viciously attacking man in overnight street brawl

A mob of spring breakers was filmed beating a man in Fort Lauderdale as Florida authorities crack down on unruly crowds, with 133 arrests reported in Volusia County over the weekend.