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Sentences Reduced for Three in Atlanta Schools Cheating Scandal

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Three of the educators who received the stiffest sentences in the Atlanta Public Schools cheating scandal will spend less time in prison.
Torture

Report: American Psychological Association Helped Bush Justify Torture

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The American Psychological Association is accused of secretly collaborating with former President George W. Bush's administration to justify torture.
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

Baltimore Mayor Apologizes for ‘Thugs’ Comment

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Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake took back her comments calling protesters "thugs," saying she used the wrong words in the heat of the moment.
Two Headed Calf

Two-headed Calf Born at Florida Farm

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Dwight Crews said the two-headed calf is the first he's seen in 60 years of raising cattle.
Baltimore Freddie Gray Protests

NYC, Other Cities Join Baltimore in Freddie Gray Protests

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At least 1,000 people gathered in New York's Union Square on Wednesday to join Baltimore in the call for justice in the death of Freddie Gray.
Teenager Rescued In Napal After Earthquake

Teenager Rescued in Nepal After Five Days in Rubble

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Huge crowds cheered when a teenager was rescued in Nepal after spending about five days underneath the rubble of a collapsed building following Saturday's earthquake.
Colorado Preschooler Oreo Cookies

Colorado Preschooler Barred From Eating Oreos at Lunch

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Leeza Pearson said The Children's Academy in Aurora sent a note home with her daughter, Natalee, saying she was not allowed to eat Oreos at lunch.
Republic of Congo Burns Fives Tons of Ivory

Republic of Congo Burns Five Tons of Illegal Ivory

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Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguessoset fire to nearly five tons of elephant ivory in a symbolic gesture at an illegal wildlife trade conference Wednesday.
Utah Children's Justice Center Program

LDS Church Makes Donation to Children’s Justice Center

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In acknowledgement of Child Abuse Awareness month and their commitment to combat child abuse, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints recently made a donation to the Utah Children’s Justice Centers in the amount of $100,000.
Emily VanCamp

ABC Cancels ‘Revenge’ After 4 Seasons

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Emily Thorne's mission for vengeance is coming to a close.
Baseball Stadium

Inside Voices: Camden Yards Hosts Quietest Game of the Season

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After a three-run shot in the first, Chris Davis waved to the absent crowd. When the final out was recorded, the players walked off nonchalantly.
French Peacekeeping Troops

French Peacekeeping Troops Allegedly Sexually Assaulted CAR Boys

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French peacekeeping troops allegedly sexually exploited children they were supposed to protect in the Central African Republic, a leaked report from the United Nations indicates.
No More Mohammad Cartoons

No More Mohammad Cartoons from Charlie Hebdo’s ‘Luz’

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Luzier drew the cover art for the magazine's issue after the Jan. 7 attack on its offices.
Grindr

N.D. State Rep. Refusing to Vote for LGBT Protections Found on Grindr

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North Dakota State Rep. Randy Boehning, R-Fargo, was outed by a man he'd been messaging on the gay dating app Grindr after refusing to vote for LGBT protection bill.