The city of Portland, Oregon, is considering a unique ban on facial recognition software that could limit how private companies use the technology.
Author: Kristin Lam, USA TODAY
3 dead after small plane fails to make emergency landing, crashes near San Antonio International Airport
All three people aboard a small plane died Sunday night when it crashed in San Antonio during a failed emergency landing attempt, authorities said.
A Maine man was shot and killed at his home on Thanksgiving. Police blame a homemade booby trap
A 65-year-old Maine man died after triggering one of his homemade security devices designed to fire a handgun at would-be intruders, police say.
University of North Carolina gives ‘Silent Sam’ statue, toppled by protesters in 2018, to Confederate group
The Confederate “Silent Sam” monument will be given to Sons of Confederate Veterans, the University of North Carolina announced on Wednesday.
Alaska man attempted to smuggle $400K of heroin, meth inside rancid goat intestines, authorities say
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A California nanny promised children would be ‘safe’ in his care. He instead used them in porn videos, authorities say
A former California nanny will serve 30 years in federal prison for filming child pornography with at least 5 victims in his care, authorities said.
Massachusetts man arrested after son, 5, allegedly takes heroin to school and brags it makes him feel like Spider-Man
A father is facing drug possession charges after his son, 5, allegedly took heroin to school and said tasting it made him feel like Spider-Man.
Santa Clarita shooting: What we know about the Saugus High School suspected gunman, victims
Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, near Los Angeles, will remain closed Friday as authorities continue their investigation of a deadly shooting.
Peanut allergy shots? A new Stanford-led study shows an antibody injection could prevent allergic reactions
A treatment for severe peanut allergies could come in the form of an antibody injection, according to a new Stanford-led pilot study.
San Diego State University suspends 14 campus fraternities after ‘devastating’ death of freshman student
San Diego State freshman Dylan Hernandez died after attending a fraternity event, the school announced Monday.