Parents charged in beating death of 2-year-old boy: 'Heartbreaking and deeply troubling'

Two adults have been charged after a 2-year-old boy was beaten to death and denied medical care in Chester, according to Delaware County District Attorney Tanner Rouse.

Children’s toy sold on Amazon recalled over choking hazard

A child toy set that was sold on Amazon has been recalled because of a risk of serious injury or death from choking. 

Federal prosecutors still deciding on death penalty for Vance Boelter

The man accused of shooting Minnesota lawmakers appeared in federal court Friday morning as prosecutors are still considering whether to pursue the death penalty.

The Waco siege: A timeline of the 51-day confrontation between federal agents and the Branch Davidians

The 1993 Waco siege was a 51-day armed standoff between U.S. federal agents and the Branch Davidians, near Waco, Texas. Following a deadly February 28 ATF raid, the FBI began a siege that ended in a fire on April 19, killing 76 people inside.

Iran latest: Strait of Hormuz 'completely open' says Iran foreign minister

Iran foreign minister announced the Strait of Hormuz is 'completely open' a day after the announcement of the 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.

SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect April 20 in Florida  —  See what other states have bans

Florida is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states.

Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 10-day ceasefire

President Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire as pressure continues for Iran to agree to a deal.

Pepsi price cuts drive sales jump: What to know

PepsiCo’s decision to lower prices and cut artificial ingredients has paid off in the first quarter, boosting demand from shoppers.

Johnny Gaudreau selected to Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame

Gaudreau will join 17 other inductees, including gold medal winner Carli Lloyd and Eagles Hall of Famers Hugh Douglas and Jon Runyan.

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons submits resignation letter to DHS secretary

Acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, who presided over the agency amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, is planning to leave his post. Here's what to know.

Analilia Mejia wins NJ-11 special election, AP projects

Democrat Analilia Mejia has won the special election to fill New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill's former seat in Congress, according to The Associated Press.

Quakertown Police cleared of wrongdoing during clash with student protesters

Quakertown Police came under fire after a violent clash with high school protesters in February. An after-action report found that officers acted with "restraint" even though "a higher level of force was justified."