US & WORLD

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge ruled Friday that two students and an employee must be allowed to use restrooms matching their gender identityRead More

BELTON, Texas (NBC) — It started out as a simple task. Samantha Pimentel and her husband had just moved into an old home in Belton, Texas.Read More

CHICAGO (AP) — NBA star Dwyane Wade’s cousin was shot and killed in Chicago while pushing her baby in a stroller near a school whereRead More

ASCOLI PICENO, Italy (AP) — A young man wept over a little girl’s white coffin, while a woman nearby gently stroked another small casket, asRead More

  DURANT, Miss. (AP) — A man suspected in the slayings of two nuns found dead in their Mississippi home has been arrested and chargedRead More

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A photograph of a crying elderly Canadian couple in wheelchairs, separated into two different care homes after 62 years ofRead More

BILOXI, Miss. (WHDH) — Students at a high school in Mississippi are bringing truckloads of donations to a school in Louisiana affected by heavy flooding.Read More

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Federal officials say the government will make a $2.45 billion loan to Amtrak to buy new trains, upgrade tracks and makeRead More

LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — In the poverty-stricken Mississippi community where two nuns were killed, forgiveness for their killer is hard to find, even if forgivenessRead More

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government told all U.S. blood banks Friday to start screening for Zika, a major expansion intended to protect the nation’s bloodRead More