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Seth Rich's Parents Sue Fox News for False News Story
The parents of slain Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich are suing Fox News, claiming writers and editors knowingly and maliciously spread false information about their son’s killing.
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Pennsylvania Boy Arrested With Weapons After Alleged School Threat
A 14-year-old boy was arrested and weapons including a semi-automatic rifle and throwing knives were seized from his home after an alleged threat to shoot other students at a Pennsylvania high school, authorities said Friday.
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Pastor, Wife Found Guilty of Defrauding Members of Virginia Congregation
A former pastor and his wife were convicted of a $2 million fraud scheme that stole from members of their congregation.
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Large Group of Volunteers Place Wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery
The tradition began when Maine wreath maker Morrill Worcester donated 5,000 wreaths to Arlington Cemetery. A total of 1.2 million wreaths will be placed on markers across the country in 1,238 locations.
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National Spelling Bee to Offer Wild Cards, Expand Field
Scripps is establishing a new path to the national bee that could result in the field of spellers nearly doubling, from fewer than 300 to more than 500. Any speller who wins a school-level bee will now have the opportunity to request a wild-card invitation to the national bee.
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Holiday Gift Guide: Fun With Tech
We’ve got a variety of tech devices that could work for a wide range of people on your holiday shopping list. Unfortunately, there are no jet packs yet, but there is something that will make you feeling as if you are flying in space.
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Holiday Gift Guide: From Video Games to Board Games
This holiday season, buying a gift for a gamer has never been easier while simultaneously being tougher because of all the great choices available. From more powerful video game consoles to mysterious board games, anyone who likes to play is bound to have one of these choices on their gift list. Bundles that package games and specially designed hardware can...
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Razer Phone Offers Video, Gaming With Powerful Display, Big Battery
A new smartphone wants to raise the level of mobile gaming with a bolder display and more power. The Razer Phone, an Android smartphone, boasts a 120Hz display and a large battery to keep users energized for hours of use and gaming.
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Man Suspected of Killing Muslim Teen Nabra Hassanen May Face Death Penalty
A grand jury has indicted a man on capital murder and rape charges in the killing of a 17-year-old girl whose death has rattled Muslim communities in northern Virginia and across the country.
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'You Killed My Daughter!' Slain Muslim Teen's Father Shouts at Suspect in Court
The Virginia man accused of killing a Muslim teenage girl as she headed to a mosque during Ramadan is appearing in court, and her parents just interrupted court proceedings.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Maryland Travel Ban Case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed one of two cases over President Donald Trump’s ban on visitors from mostly Muslim countries, suggesting it will step away from the controversy for now.
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Virginia Contest a Referendum, Bellwether in Age of Trump
For the two mild-manned moderates vying to be the next governor of Virginia, running for office in the Trump era makes for some awkward looks.
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Grand Jury Indicts Turkish Security Officials for Violence Near Embassy
A grand jury indicted 19 people, including 15 who were identified as Turkish security officials, on criminal charges from violence that occurred near the Turkish embassy in May.
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‘She's Supposed to Bury Me': Families Brawl at Hearing for Defendant in Death of 3 Girls
The man who police say has confessed to stabbing his 6-year-old sister and two young cousins Friday made a series of strange outbursts during a wild court hearing in which families had to be separated Monday.
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Police: Man Confesses to Stabbing, Killing Sister, Cousins in Prince George's County
Police in Maryland said a man confessed to stabbing his 6-year-old sister and his two young cousins while they were lying in bed. Antonio Shareek Williams, 25, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of the three girls in Prince George’s County. Police said their bodies were discovered around 7:30...
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Study: Computers Analyzing Instagram Posts Can Find Signs of Depression
Scientists created an algorithm that could predict whether an Instagram user had depression based on their posts to the app, according to a study published Monday.
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Police: Fight Over Politics, MAGA Hat Injures 3
Three people were beaten Saturday night after they got into a political argument with a man wearing a Make America Great Again hat, according to a police report.
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More Than 7 Million Pounds of Sabrett Hot Dogs Recalled
Before firing up the grill this weekend, people should check their hot dogs after a recall of more than 7 million pounds of Sabrett hot dog products. Marathon Enterprises Inc. is recalling approximately 7,196,084 pounds of its Sabrett hot dog products that may be contaminated with “extraneous materials,” specifically bone fragments, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Saturday. The impacted...
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Rep. Scalise Out of ICU Nearly Month After Shooting
U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, grievously wounded in a shooting at a baseball practice last month, is out of the intensive care unit at a Washington hospital, a source confirmed to NBC News.
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80 Health Care Protesters Arrested from House, Senate Buildings
Eighty people have been arrested at the U.S. Capitol complex as protesters occupied the offices of various U.S. House and Senate members, demonstrating against the GOP effort to replace and repeal the Affordable Care Act.