AKRON, Ohio — A Black man shot and killed by Akron police officers in a hail of bullets after a vehicle and foot pursuit was unarmed at the time of the shooting, but a shot appeared to have come from the vehicle during the pursuit, and officers said they feared he was preparing to fire when they discharged their weapons, …

WASHINGTON (AP) — More evidence is emerging in the House’s Jan. 6 investigation that lends support to recent testimony that President Donald Trump wanted to join an angry mob that marched to the Capitol where they rioted, a committee member said Sunday. “There will be way more information and stay tuned,” said Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill. The committee has been intensifying its yearlong investigation …

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A gunman opened fired inside a busy shopping mall in the Danish capital on Sunday, killing several people and wounding several others, police said. A 22-year-old Danish man was arrested after the shooting, Copenhagen police inspector Søren Thomassen told reporters, adding there was no indication that anyone else was involved, though police were still investigating. He …

Sunday brought more isolated thunderstorms during the afternoon. But most of the activity this time was northwest of DFW. What storms do develop should all dissipate by sundown. And after that, the rain chances will drop from slim to none. The Fourth of July will be hot and dry with highs again reaching 100. And that triple-digit heat will be …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Last Fourth of July, President Joe Biden gathered hundreds of people outside the White House for an event that would have been unthinkable for many Americans the previous year. With the coronavirus in retreat, they ate hamburgers and watched fireworks over the National Mall. Although the pandemic wasn’t over yet, Biden said, “we’re closer than ever to …

NEW YORK — Kevin Jennings is CEO of the Lambda Legal organization, a prominent advocate for LGBTQ rights. He sees his mission in part as fulfilling that hallowed American principle: “All men are created equal.” “Those words say to me, ‘Do better, America.’ And what I mean by that is we have never been a country where people were truly …

A wildfire south of Dallas that led to evacuations Sunday afternoon is fully under control. Shortly before 1 p.m., emergency crews were notified of a fire near Keswick Drive in DeSoto, said Matt Smith, a spokesman for the city. The city is located about 16 miles south of Dallas. Residents in the neighboring Cedar Hill evacuated but no one from …

The Supreme Court’s latest climate change ruling could dampen efforts by federal agencies to rein in the tech industry, which went largely unregulated for decades as the government tried to catch up to changes wrought by the internet. In the 6-3 decision that was narrowly tailored to the Environmental Protection Agency, the court ruled Thursday that the EPA does not have broad …

HALTOM CITY — Police on Sunday identified the gunman who they said shot three officers and three civilians, killing two people, in an ambush-style attack over the weekend. Armed with a pistol and rifle, the gunman, 28-year-old Edward Freyman, killed Collin Davis and Amber Tsai about 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Haltom City police said Sunday at a news conference. Freyman then ambushed …

For the nation’s conservative movement, these are the days of wine and roses. Republicans can thank former President Donald Trump for what’s been a stunning period of progress. With his 2016 upset victory over Hillary Clinton, Trump appointed three conservative judges to the Supreme Court, which resulted in June’s rulings that removed abortion as a constitutional right, struck down a restrictive gun …