Crime
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Karmelo Anthony's bid for a new trial gets big boost as Texas judge who presided over trial removed
Judge Sid Harle found that a reasonable outside observer could question whether Judge John Roach, who was judge in Anthony's trial in June, appeared impartial.
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Bullet engraving could be key to whether prosecutors seek death penalty in Charlie Kirk case
Whether the defendant, Tyler Robinson, acted out of political animus toward Kirk could determine if prosecutors pursue the death penalty or if Robinson's attorneys remove it as an option.
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Violent crime in 2025 saw the largest drop in 90 years, new FBI data shows
The murder rate in 2025 was 4.1 per 100,000 people, which is tied with 19955 and 1956 for the lowest all-time murder rate in U.S. history.