Matt Delaney

Antisemitic message projected onto Anne Frank House in Amsterdam

An antisemitic message was projected onto the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam last week, the museum revealed Friday.

February 12, 2023

Noah Settles, aka ‘No Savage,’ takes plea deal in Tysons Corner Center shooting, faces over 30 years

The D.C. rapper accused of opening fire at Tysons Corner Center in Northern Virginia last summer could face over 30 years in prison after accepting a plea deal on four felony charges Thursday.

February 9, 2023

Authorities investigate cold cases for potential links to Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger

Authorities in two Pennsylvania counties where Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger went to college are reviewing past cold cases to see if descriptions of suspects in those crimes match that of the accused killer.

February 9, 2023

Bear temporarily flees habitat at St. Louis Zoo

An Andean bear at the St. Louis Zoo briefly escaped from its habitat Tuesday.

February 9, 2023

Mexico shuts down popular destination for shark watching near Isla Guadalupe

Tourism activities centered around witnessing the great white sharks near Mexico's Isla Guadalupe have been banned by the government.

February 9, 2023

El Paso shooter pleads guilty to all federal charges in racist 2019 attack

A Texas man pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday for carrying out the deadly 2019 shooting that killed 23 Latinos in El Paso.

February 9, 2023

Texas governor says using diversity-equity principles for state hires is illegal

The administration of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is telling state agencies and public universities that using diversity, equity and inclusion in hiring decisions is illegal.

February 8, 2023

Surfer Bethany Hamilton responds to ‘cruel’ reaction to boycott of transgender policy

Professional surfer Bethany Hamilton responded Tuesday to the backlash she received from publicly opposing the World Surf League's plans to let transgender women compete alongside biological women.

February 8, 2023

New Zealand police grab $300 million worth of cocaine floating in Pacific Ocean

Over $300 million worth of cocaine was seized by New Zealand authorities after they found the narcotics floating in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean.

February 8, 2023

Aaron Rodgers to decide NFL future during 4-day ‘isolation retreat’ in darkness

The football future of star quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be determined by what he learns on an "isolation retreat."

February 8, 2023

Oh baby: China offers free fertility treatments in effort to fight declining birthrates, population

The Chinese Communist Party is rolling out free fertility treatments to reverse the nation's downward trend in both birthrates and population.

February 8, 2023

D.C. mayor’s amended criminal code rewrite to get committee hearing, public safety chair says

The D.C. Council's public safety chair said Tuesday that she would give a hearing to Mayor Muriel Bowser's amended version of the massive criminal code rewrite.

February 7, 2023

NASCAR’s Kyle Busch caught with gun at Mexican airport, sentenced to over 3 years in prison

NASCAR driver Kyle Busch was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in a Mexican prison for packing a handgun on his trip to Cancun last month.

February 7, 2023

Disney removes ‘Simpsons’ episode in Hong Kong that jokes about China’s forced labor camps

Disney has dropped an episode of "The Simpsons" from its streaming platform in Hong Kong that made a reference to forced labor camps in China.

February 7, 2023

Oregon a magnet for assisted suicide after loosening residency rules: Report

Oregon is allowing terminally ill patients from across the country to travel to the Beaver State for their assisted suicide procedure after the state relaxed its residency requirement last year, according to a report.

February 7, 2023

First-grade boy accused of shooting Virginia teacher choked another teacher, lawyer says

The 6-year-old Virginia boy who police said intentionally shot his teacher last month had choked another teacher "until she couldn't breathe" and chased pupils around in an attempt to whip them with his belt, according to a legal notice filed on behalf of the wounded teacher.

February 7, 2023

Neo-Nazi couple accused of plan to blow up Baltimore electric substations

Federal agents have broken up an alleged plot by a neo-Nazi couple to attack multiple energy substations to "completely destroy" Baltimore.

February 6, 2023

Hawaii legislature debates enacting ‘green fee’ on tourists to use state’s beaches, parks

Hawaii's legislature is considering a "green fee" for tourists that would go toward environmental conservation efforts in the state.

February 6, 2023

Indiana lawmakers one step closer to legalizing throwing stars

The push to legalize throwing stars under certain conditions in Indiana cleared its first hurdle by being passed by the state's Senate last week.

February 6, 2023

Will New Orleans’ security be ready for Mardi Gras? City was named nation’s ‘murder capital’ in 2022

New Orleans being named the nation's "murder capital" ahead of Mardi Gras has local officials scrambling to bolster security while business owners are concerned that the reputation will scare away festival-goers.

February 6, 2023