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Police in Alabama say a South Carolina truck driver has confessed to killing a woman who disappeared 21 years ago and to hiding her body in a suitcase. Police in Bessemer, Alabama told news outlets that South Carolina native Brian Jones traveled back to Alabama last month and admitted to …

Harvard University said it is committing $100 million to study and redress the Ivy League institution’s historical ties to slavery, with a new report finding that early staff and faculty at the 386-year-old school once enslaved more than 70 people.  Harvard President Larry Bacow announced the historic pledge on Tuesday, along …

A Senate committee found dangerous living conditions, including exposure to toxic mold and asbestos, in military housing run by private contractors still persist — even after one of the companies pleaded guilty and was fined millions for wrongdoing.  Military families testified Tuesday before a Senate investigative committee probing Balfour Beatty …