File photo of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth home.

Woman arrested after pouring gas onto childhood home of MLK Jr.

Good Samaritans caught the woman allegedly pouring gasoline onto the home and attempting to ignite it with a lighter.

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The U.S. Embassy is seen from across the Tigris River in Baghdad, Iraq.
Khalid Mohammed / AP

Rocket attack targets US embassy in Iraq

2:07File photo of a postal worker loading a delivery vehicle.
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New bill in congress would help protect US postal workers

2:04A hiring sign is displayed at a restaurant in Prospect Heights, Ill.
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Unemployment drops as US economy adds 199,000 jobs in November

Sheriff's Deputy Paul Martin with his retired K9 Goliath.
Mercer County Sheriff's Office via AP

US senator's son charged in crash that killed North Dakota deputy

4:15Darryl George, a 17-year-old junior, before walking across the street to go into Barbers Hill High School.
Michael Wyke/AP

Recent cases highlight hairstyle 'discrimination' against students

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
AP Photo / Joshua A. Bickel

UN head invokes 'Article 99' to push for a Gaza cease-fire

0:29President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden.
(AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Hunter Biden faces new federal criminal charges

2:11Flyers that explain how to vote with a criminal record
Trisha Ahmed / AP

New legislation would allow incarcerated citizens to vote in elections

2:42Nurse Rajaa Musleh
MedGlobal

'It was like a nightmare': Gaza nurse on evacuating Al-Shifa Hospital

4:42Olivia Doyle.
Scripps News

A program in Philadelphia helps heal those grieving overdose losses

Temple Israel in Albany, New York
Maysoon Khan / AP

Man arrested after firing gun outside Jewish temple in New York

A Chipotle sign
Steven Senne / AP

Woman threw food at Chipotle worker, sentenced to work in food service

Lori Vallow Daybell is pictured.
EastIdahoNews.com / AP

Lori Vallow Daybell pleads not guilty to conspiracy to commit murder

Asian Davis, 33, of Sikeston, Mo., cradles her 8-month-old daughter, Mira White.
Michael Thomas / AP

2 babies infected with rare bacteria found in powdered infant formula

Person holding a gaming controller.
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More than 1,000 shows may soon be deleted from your gaming console

Dev Shah wins the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Craig Hudson / Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Winning Spelling Bee word among most mispronounced on American TV

Harvard President Claudine Gay, left, and University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill.
Mark Schiefelbein/AP

University presidents try to clarify stance on antisemitic rhetoric

File photo of a U.S. Marshal vest.
U.S. Marshals Service

US marshal detained after alleged 'inappropriate behavior' on flight

Recalled applesauce products.
FDA via AP

FDA inspecting plant in Ecuador that made lead-tainted fruit pouches

An emergency department sign
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Texas authorities say they found the family of a girl abandoned at ER

3:33A California warehouse with connections to China.
Scripps News

'Shock after shock': A visit to China's secret biolab in California

2:12Israeli army troops are seen in a vehicle on the Israel-Gaza border.
Ohad Zwigenberg / AP

2 months after Hamas attack, Israel pursues terrorists in south Gaza

The Washington Post sign on its building in Washington, D.C.
Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP

Washington Post writers strike, accuse paper of unfair labor practices

0:24Police investigate amid the aftermath of a shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Associated Press

Police say UNLV shooter had list of targets, was denied job at school

Supporters of President Donald Trump protest the election outside of the Clark County Election Department in Nevada.
John Locher/AP

Grand jury indicts 6 in alleged Trump fake elector plot

A session of Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation in Moscow.
Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation via AP

Putin moves a step closer to 5th term as Russia's president

1:48Derrick and Ramunda Young.
Scripps News

What are the benefits of shopping with small businesses?

A McDonald's restaurant sign is shown.
AP

McDonald's plans to open an unprecedented 10,000 new stores by 2027

A U.S. military CV-22 Osprey takes off from Iwakuni base.
Kyodo News via AP

US military grounds entire fleet of Osprey aircraft following crash

A plane lands at a Chicago airport.
AP

2 aircraft clip wings at Chicago airport, prompting FAA investigation