Kim Chandler

Civil rights icon and longtime Georgia congressman John Lewis was remembered Saturday as a humble man who sprang from his family’s farm with a vision that “good trouble” could change the world.

The 23 people killed in the nation’s deadliest tornado in nearly six years came into focus Tuesday.

Rescue crews using dogs and drones searched for victims amid splintered lumber and twisted metal Monday after the deadliest U.S. tornado in nearly six years.

Authorities said it was the first execution since Alabama announced in 2014 that it was changing two of the three drugs, including switching to the sedative midazolam to render an inmate unconscious.

Reaction to today's Supreme Court ruling wasn't welcoming in some of the 14 states that had been the last holdouts against same-sex marriages, creating confusion as some officials embraced the ruling and others resisted it.