News for March 13, 2025

Education advocates say Connecticut’s loose homeschooling rules may have helped Kimberly Sullivan keep her stepson out of public view while he was allegedly abused for years.

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond used an old state law to bring sex abuse charges against former megachurch pastor Robert Morris after accuser Cindy Clemishire pushed for the case to move forward.

Bryan Kohberger’s defense may argue that DNA on a knife sheath found at the Idaho student murder scene was planted, not proof that he was there.

Anne Marie Hochhalter, a paralyzed Columbine survivor, was ruled to have died by homicide more than 26 years after the school massacre because of injuries from the shooting.

Protesters entered Trump Tower in New York City to demand freedom for Mahmoud Khalil, and police arrested nearly 100 people.

Ashley Betts was fined after police found he had kept a pet alligator called Cliff in his garden without the required licence.