A former deputy police chief and school resource officer has been convicted of assaulting a student and faces sentencing in June. The assaults, occurring during the victim’s ninth and tenth grade years, have shaken the community’s trust in those sworn to protect.

Russell Simmons is taking legal action against HBO and the creators of “On the Record,” filing a $20 million lawsuit over defamation claims stemming from allegations of sexual misconduct. The music mogul disputes the documentary’s assertions, asserting that they are false and damaging to his reputation.

A house that sold for $869,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Hackensack in the past week. This significant transaction highlights ongoing trends in the city’s vibrant housing market.

As the summer travel season kicks off, the TSA is advising passengers to think twice before plugging into airport USB chargers. The agency warns of potential dangers associated with these convenient charging stations.

Providing financial support to a friend can blur the lines of genuine friendship. When generosity leads to emotional exhaustion, it may be time to reassess the relationship and set essential boundaries.

After an extensive period of early access testing, ‘Mecha Break’ is finally gearing up for its official launch this July. Gamers worldwide have been eagerly anticipating this moment, marking a significant milestone in the game’s development.

President Trump has ordered an investigation into whether Biden administration staff used autopen devices to sign official documents without his knowledge or approval, raising questions about the legitimacy of those documents.

In a memorable full-circle moment, Kyle Hendricks notched his 100th career victory and celebrated alongside the mentor who shaped his early pitching career. The 35-year-old right-hander led the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-4 win over the Seattle Mariners, turning a significant professional milestone into a heartfelt reunion.

Ukraine’s eastern city of Kharkiv was struck by a significant Russian drone-and-missile attack on Saturday, resulting in at least three deaths and 21 injuries, according to local officials. The assault is part of Moscow’s near-daily widescale attacks, now employing deadly aerial glide bombs that are intensifying the conflict.

Former Kansas Jayhawks star Hunter Dickinson participated in a draft workout hosted by the New Orleans Pelicans. This significant step marks his preparation for the upcoming NBA Draft as teams evaluate top college talent.

In an unprecedented surge, India’s tourism sector reached new heights in 2024, with international visitor spending soaring to ₹3.1 trillion. The industry contributed nearly ₹21 trillion to the economy and supported 46.5 million jobs, reshaping global travel expectations.

In an unforgettable finale to the Women’s College World Series, Texas claimed its first national championship with a commanding 10-4 win over Texas Tech. The landmark victory was highlighted by Mia Scott’s grand slam and stellar pitching from sophomore Teagan Kavan.

With a new Big Three leading the way, the San Antonio Spurs are gearing up to contend in the Western Conference next season. The combination of young stars and role-players forms a dream lineup that could reshape the balance of power in the West for the 2025-26 NBA season.

A massive drone attack on Ukraine’s second-largest city near the Russian border has left at least two people dead and 17 injured, marking the most significant strike on the city to date.

The Arizona Diamondbacks and Cincinnati Reds were locked in a 3-3 tie when their game was suspended due to rain on Friday evening. The matchup marked the opener of their three-game series.

In a remarkable performance at the Division 1 state meet, the Chippewa Falls boys track and field team saw multiple athletes advance to the finals. Two sprinters, another individual sprinter, and a relay team secured their spots, showcasing the team’s depth and talent.

Facing invasive breast cancer, Kate Rouch, Chief Marketing Officer at OpenAI, turned to ChatGPT to navigate her treatment. Her journey illuminates the personal impact of AI technology in healthcare and offers a unique perspective from a leader in the tech industry.

From dominating performances to nail-biting finishes, the opening weeks of the 2025 Sunflower Collegiate League have showcased intense competition. Undefeated teams like the GB Bat Cats and Hutchinson Monarchs are leading the charge, while high-scoring games highlight the offensive prowess across the league.

The New York Yankees unleashed a dominant offense against Walker Buehler, leading to a 7-0 shutout that the Boston Red Sox couldn’t overcome. The loss drops Boston’s season record to 30-35.

The New York Yankees secured a win against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium, but the victory was tempered by an elbow injury to shortstop Anthony Volpe. The teams continue their weekend series with uncertainty looming over Volpe’s condition.

Millions of eggs have been recalled amid fears of salmonella contamination, prompting warnings to consumers in nine states.