The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has declined a request that George Floyd be granted a posthumous pardon for a 2004 drug arrest made by an ex-Houston police officer who has been indicted following a deadly drug raid.
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Reigning premiers Melbourne have posted a 49-point win over Geelong in their first AFLW meeting to be unbeaten in the first half of the season.
Collingwood have made Patrick Lipinski their sub for Saturday's AFL grand final and have recalled Jack Ginnivan as Brisbane name an unchanged lineup.
American soldier Travis King, who dashed from South Korea across the heavily fortified border into North Korea, has arrived back in the United States.
Brooks Koepka will be the sole LIV Golf player in action at the Ryder Cup and he is relishing the camaraderie in the American team.
Dayne Zorko has taken inspiration from the Lions' last premiership side 20 years ago as the veteran prepares to play his 250th game in the AFL grand final.
Gold Coast prop Stephanie Hancock has tried to retire on numerous occasions but she put the boots back on and is now playing in the Titans' maiden NRLW decider.
Australian politicians who visit Taiwan "might be easily utilised by the political forces" on the self-governing island, China's ambassador to Australia says.
One doctor has described the dad of two young girls as an 'enigma'. But his fight for life isn't over.
Slow repatriation of women and children from Syrian refugee camps poses a risk to fully defeating Islamic State, lawyers for a group of Australians say.
Besieged NSW coach Brad Fittler has coached his last State of Origin game, informing the NSW Rugby League he will not remain in charge next season.
The traveller was filming the spectacular sight when he lost his footing and tumbled down a ravine.
Issues storing and locating evidence hindered investigations of unsolved homicides, NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb has acknowledged.
A woman has been sentenced for driving drunk and double the speed limit before a crash that killed a young man and left another with extensive facial injuries.
Australia must create special crime units to bring justice to war criminals exploiting loopholes to start new lives without accountability, a new report says.
The federal and Queensland governments have challenged a court's $300,000 award to a man wrongfully imprisoned by a judge during divorce proceedings.
Mardudhunera woman Raelene Cooper has won a Federal Court challenge, halting Woodside's seismic blasting plans for the massive offshore Scarborough gas project.
Penrith have been accused of using illegal tactics to protect Nathan Cleary, but Brisbane coach Kevin Walters insists only "whingers" question the strategy.
A man who waited in the car as another man was stabbed at a caravan park says he was not going to argue when an alleged murderer asked him to clean the knife.
Regardless of the result in the NRL grand final, Broncos halfback Adam Reynolds intends to leave Brisbane with a permanent souvenir.
Kim Jong-un says it is "very important" for North Korea to "accelerate the modernisation of nuclear weapons".
