“Doomsday mom” Lori Vallow Daybell has been indicted in Arizona on charges that she conspired to kill her niece’s ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux. She was already facing a separate felony case in the state after a grand jury indicted her in 2021 on a charge of conspiring to kill her fourth …

Authorities said that a mentally ill man who attacked Rep. Gerry Connolly’s district office — shattering windows and striking two women, one of whom was an intern — first chased and threatened a woman with a metal baseball bat in a northern Virginia neighborhood. Connolly’s staff managed to shelter in …

It could be an artificial intelligence that takes your order the next time you get a craving for a Baconator and Frosty.  Fast food chain Wendy’s is partnering with Google Cloud on an AI chatbot to take orders at a drive-thru, the company announced Tuesday. Wendy’s FreshAI will be launched …

A Los Angeles judge on Tuesday denied a motion for a new trial from lawyers for rapper Tory Lanez, who was convicted of three felonies in December for shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet and wounding her. Superior Court Judge Herriford rejected arguments from lawyers for Lanez …

The Allen, Texas, mall shooter had three guns on him and five more in his car when he began his attack over the weekend, authorities said in a news conference Tuesday afternoon. Mauricio Garcia, 33, who shot and killed eight people — including three children — targeted the Allen Premium …

A federal jury on Thursday found Andrew Gillum, a former Democratic nominee for governor of Florida and ex-mayor of Tallahassee, not guilty of lying to the FBI while deadlocking on 18 other counts, prompting the judge to declare a mistrial on those charges, attorneys said. The single verdict came after …

A bride leaving her wedding reception was killed when a woman driving under the influence and well over twice the speed limit slammed into the back of a golf cart on a South Carolina beach road, authorities said. Data retrieved from Jamie Lee Komoroski’s rental car indicated she was driving …

Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland won’t seek reelection in 2024, opening a rare U.S. Senate seat in the state that neighbors Washington, D.C. “I am proud of all I have done for Maryland,” Cardin said in a statement. “I have given my heart and soul to our great state, …

Researchers have developed a non-invasive language decoder that can reconstruct speech from functional MRI data — sparking hope this technology can one day help people who have lost their ability to speak due to injuries like strokes or diseases like ALS. “Currently, language encoding is done using implanting devices that require …

A chemical company was ordered to pay $16 million and sentenced to two years of probation for its role in a poisonous gas leak that killed four workers at a Houston-area plant nearly a decade ago, federal prosecutors announced Monday. The employees at the now-closed DuPont chemical plant in LaPorte, …