12 December 2018 - A 16-year-old pleaded guilty to two charges of murder for fatally shooting his father in their home and a 6-year-old boy at the South Carolina elementary school he once attended.
12 December 2018 - Officials say he had been trapped there for two days.
12 December 2018 - Washington state is finishing work on its largest wildlife bridge. At least one animal has already used it.
12 December 2018 - After hitting the chilly pavement, the milk chocolate quickly hardened.
12 December 2018 - The nation's capital is facing a spiraling rat infestation, fueled by mild winters and a human population boom.
12 December 2018 - Cohen was sentenced three years in prison in New York, for dodging taxes, lying to Congress and violating campaign finance laws.
12 December 2018 - The move gives the 44-year-old former San Antonio mayor an early start to what's shaping up as a crowded Democratic field without a clear front-runner to challenge President Donald Trump.
12 December 2018 - A man who had been flagged as a possible extremist sprayed gunfire near the city of Strasbourg's famous Christmas market, killing three people, wounding 12 and sparking a massive manhunt.
12 December 2018 - The South Carolina social club’s decision to deny membership to Navy veteran and doctor Melvin Brown, its first black candidate has cost it relationships with several local groups.
12 December 2018 - The Minneapolis Star Tribune's film critic has resigned in the face of plagiarism accusations, the newspaper reported in an apology to its readers.
11 December 2018 - Among films that cost more than $100 million to make, the ones that passed the Bechdel test grossed on average $618 million worldwide, while those that didn't averaged $413 million.
11 December 2018 - "We had a box out on the street for three minutes before it was taken."
