The Navy has punished more than two dozen officers and sailors for the dayslong fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard amphibious assault ship.  This action came as a result of the Navy’s finding that the response to the fire was inadequate, and fire prevention measures were lacking.  An investigation …

A California tech company executive has been charged in the 1992 murder of his former roommate’s girlfriend, prosecutors said Monday.   John Kevin Woodward, the president and CEO of Readytech, was charged with the murder of Laurie Houts, a 25-year-old computer engineer who was found strangled in her car in …

Hiring stayed strong in June despite persistent inflation and worries about a coming recession. Employers added 372,000 jobs, the Labor Department said Friday, surpassing the 270,000 economists had expected. The unemployment rate remained at 3.6%, close to its pre-pandemic low. “Today’s jobs report is a milestone marking a more-than-full recovery …

Eric Holder, the man charged in the fatal shooting of Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle, was found guilty of first-degree murder on Wednesday, CBS Los Angeles reported. The jury deliberated for about six hours before reaching its verdict. Holder, 32, had also been charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder …

Washington — Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, a member of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, said Sunday the panel is pursuing additional leads after Cassidy Hutchinson, a former Trump White House aide, provided bombshell testimony last week about what was going on within …

Four people are dead and three were critically injured on Thursday after a driver suspected of human smuggling crashed into a truck, the Texas Department of Safety said in a tweet.  The incident took place on Interstate 35 in Encinal, Texas, according to the Texas DPS.  “The driver suspected of …

With abortion now or soon to be illegal in over a dozen states and severely restricted in even more, Big Tech companies that collect personal details on their users are facing calls to limit that tracking and surveillance. Driving these calls is the fear that law enforcement or anti-abortion vigilantes …

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to return ownership of prime California beachfront property to descendants of a Black couple who built a resort for African Americans but were stripped of the land in the 1920s. The board voted 5-0 on a motion to complete the transfer …

Some American diplomats and intelligence officers suffering from the mysterious neurological affliction known as Havana Syndrome may be eligible for federal compensation ranging from about $140,000 to $187,000, according to draft rules published by the State Department on Friday. Though the guidelines are a step forward for those suffering from …

Grubhub is rewarding a New York restaurant for contacting police after a woman used the delivery app to ask for help while she was allegedly being held hostage, CBS New York reports.  Chipper Truck Cafe in Yonkers received the order around 5 a.m. on June 19 for a delivery in …