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Biden open to compromise on infrastructure, but not inaction

Biden open to compromise on infrastructure, but not inaction

President Joe Biden drew a red line on his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan Wednesday, saying he is open to compromise on how to pay for the package but inaction is unacceptable.
Expert: Chauvin never took knee off Floyd's neck area

Expert: Chauvin never took knee off Floyd's neck area

MINNEAPOLIS — Officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd’s neck area — and was bearing down with most of his weight — the entire 9 1/2 minutes the Black man lay facedown with his hands cuffed behind his back, a use-of-force expert testified W
Judge orders release of ex-Dallas cop arrested in killings

Judge orders release of ex-Dallas cop arrested in killings

DALLAS — A judge on Wednesday ordered the release of a former Dallas police officer accused of ordering two killings in 2017 after prosecutors said that they don’t have enough evidence to move forward with the capital murder case against him.
6 charged in NH youth detention centre sex abuse probe

6 charged in NH youth detention centre sex abuse probe

CONCORD, N.H.
Cuomo aide says he slammed door shut before groping her

Cuomo aide says he slammed door shut before groping her

ALBANY, N.Y. — An aide who accused New York Gov.
Woods was driving almost 90 mph when he crashed SUV near LA

Woods was driving almost 90 mph when he crashed SUV near LA

LOS ANGELES — Tiger Woods was driving nearly 90 mph — twice the posted speed limit — on a downhill stretch of road when he lost control of an SUV and crashed in a wreck that seriously injured the golf superstar, authorities said Wednesday.
Georgia lawmaker won't face charges for voting bill protest

Georgia lawmaker won't face charges for voting bill protest

ATLANTA — The Georgia lawmaker who was arrested after knocking on the door of the governor's office as he made televised comments in support of the sweeping, controversial new election law he'd just signed will not be charged, a prosecutor said Wedne
Pence launches group as Trump officials line up new roles

Pence launches group as Trump officials line up new roles

WASHINGTON — Former Vice-President Mike Pence launched a new advocacy group on Wednesday as he and other Trump officials look to boost their post-White House plans.
Former Florida State star charged in double shooting

Former Florida State star charged in double shooting

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Former Florida State star football player Travis Rudolph was arrested early Wednesday morning in South Florida for a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded, authorities said.
Ole Miss student charged in frat hazing that injured pledge

Ole Miss student charged in frat hazing that injured pledge

A University of Mississippi student faces aggravated assault charges after police said he sprayed cleaner into the mouth of a fraternity pledge during a hazing ritual, causing serious internal injuries.