Authorities have yet to identify suspects in local shootings that left two men injured
Iowa City Police officers investigate the scene of a shooting early Sunday, May 14, 2023, at the corner of Gilbert Street and Iowa Avenue in Iowa City, Iow...
Shreveport murder rate up at least 10% in 2023 with four mass shootings
Shreveport has suffered four mass shootings in 2023 and its murder rate is up at least 10% over last year, while the average murder rate in 100 American ci...
Here's what you need to know about the 4th of July mass shooting
A July Fourth block party turned deadly in Shreveport. This is what you need to know about the mass shooting that claimed four lives and injured seven othe...
Two firefighters killed battling cargo ship fire at New Jersey port
(Reuters) -Two New Jersey firefighters were killed after they became trapped while battling a blaze on a cargo ship docked at Port Newark, officials said o...
Deputies: Gunman sought after man shot to death at Orange County apartment complex
7 a.m. update:The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a 911 call on South Rio Grande Avenue near Holden Avenue.They arrived and found...
US agency seeks updated responses from Tesla in Autopilot probe
FILE PHOTO: Tesla super chargers are shown in Mojave, CaliforniaBy David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. auto safety regulators said on Thursday they ...
Revive Therapeutics' experimental COVID treatment fails in late-stage study
(Reuters) - Canada-based Revive Therapeutics said on Thursday its experimental COVID-19 treatment did not meet the main goal of a late-stage study.The comp...
Payments processor FIS to sell stake in merchant unit to GTCR for $11.7 billion
(Reuters) -Fidelity National Information Services is selling a majority stake in its merchant business to private equity firm GTCR, the payments processor ...
US layoffs halve in June as tech job cuts ease - report
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels(Reuters) - Layoffs in the United States nearly halved in June from a month earli...
Prosecutors say man went to Obama’s DC neighborhood after Trump posted what he claimed was the Obamas’ address
A man arrested last week with weapons in former President Barack Obama’s Washington, DC, neighborhood began live-streaming in the area shortly after reshar...
Decomposing body found in Lakeshore home owned by the sister of a missing woman
The Jacksonville home where officers say a severely decomposed body was found on a porch is owned by the sister of a missing woman.Property record shows Sh...
Factbox: Companies respond to China's curbs on gallium and germanium exports
Illustration picture of Chinese and U.S. flags with a worker miniature(Reuters) - China said on July 3 it would restrict exports of two metals used in semi...
Shade Township murder case postponed, court administrator says
Jul. 6—WINDBER, Pa. — The homicide case against a Richland Township man who allegedly confessed to a June 2 shooting death in Shade Township was postponed ...
Man sentenced in Somerset County for raping girl who became pregnant, authorities say
Jul. 6—SOMERSET, Pa. — A Schuylkill County man was sentenced in Somerset County court on Monday to serve 4 1/2 to 10 years in state prison for raping a 12-...
Justice says 'real action' needed in state police investigation
Jul. 6—Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday there needs to be "real action" in response to alleged misdeeds by the West Virginia State Police.The Republican gov...
Thousands party in Spain's Pamplona city as firework blast begins San Fermin bull-running festival
PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Tens of thousands of people packed the town hall square in the northern Spanish city of Pamplona on Thursday to celebrate the tradit...
WA felony prison and jail sentences fell by 47% in 5 years. Here’s why
With the number of Washington residents headed to jail or prison at a modern low, one might expect Christie Hedman to be declaring victory.As executive dir...
After deputy throws woman to ground, Luna says probe will go beyond viral video
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna, in a screenshot from the department's Facebook live session, speaks at a news conference Wednesday. (L.A. County Sh...
Michigan shows grief for toddler Wynter Smith while police investigate her slaying
The scene on Detroit's east side as investigators secure the area where a toddler's body was found on July 5, 2023.Hundreds of Michiganders expressed their...
Israeli court acquits border police officer charged with killing autistic Palestinian man
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli court on Thursday acquitted a border police officer who was charged with reckless manslaughter in the deadly shooting of an aut...
The death toll from a South Africa gas leak blamed on illegal gold processing has risen to 17
BOKSBURG, South Africa (AP) — The death toll from a toxic gas leak that authorities blamed on an illegal gold processing operation in South Africa rose to ...
Recovering pope will go to Mongolia, Vatican confirms
By Philip PullellaVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis will travel to Mongolia at the end of August, the Vatican confirmed on Thursday, indicating that hi...
Ex-UBS Trader Hayes Wins Chance to Appeal Libor Conviction
(Bloomberg) -- Tom Hayes, the former UBS Group AG and Citigroup Inc. trader who became the face of the Libor scandal, has won a shot at overturning his UK ...
For Tina and Deborah: Boyer family keeps up support of the YWCA following matriarch's passing
Jul. 6—Deborah Boyer and her family advocated for victims of domestic violence for nearly two decades.Whether it was hosting drives to collect cell phones ...
Man charged in hammer attack bound over to district court
Jul. 6—A man charged with attempted murder for allegedly attacking another man with a hammer was bound over to district court by Magistrate Judge Sunil Ram...
Accused pig slayer bond set at $50,000
Jul. 6—ASOTIN — The 27-year-old man accused of slaughtering a sow and two piglets at the Clarkston FFA barn remains in custody of the Asotin County Jail on...
Chloe confirms Gabriela Hearst is leaving, as eyes look toward Fendi show to cap couture
PARIS (AP) — Fashion whispers have finally been confirmed: Gabriela Hearst is stepping down as the creative director of Maison Chloé after a brief but impa...
Thermo Fisher Scientific to acquire CorEvitas for $912 million
(Reuters) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc said on Thursday it would acquire data intelligence company CorEvitas from Audax Private Equity for $912.5 million...
[World] See inside Jenin refugee camp after Israeli operation
The streets are filled with craters and burnt out cars are scattered about.
[World] Palestinians fear escalation after destructive Jenin assault
This video can not be playedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Media caption, See inside Jenin refugee camp after Israeli ass...
[Sport] Irish broadcaster RTÉ spent €5,000 on flip-flops
This video can not be playedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Media caption, Explainer: What is happening at RTÉ?At a glance...
[World] World’s largest video screen transforms the Las Vegas skyline
More than a million LED lights assembled as a sphere are the latest addition to the strip.
[Entertainment] Coco Lee: Disney star and pop singer dies at 48
Image source, Getty ImagesBy Kelly Ng & Ian YoungsBBC NewsSinger Coco Lee, who enjoyed pop stardom in Asia in the 1990s and 2000s, has died at the age of 4...
[World] Kyiv court explosion: Ihor Humeniuk dies after detonating explosive device
Image source, ReutersImage caption, Police reportedly attempted to stop the man from escaping the court by firing in the airBy Gordon Corera and Mattea Bub...
[World] Palestinian families return to rubble in Jenin refugee camp
This video can not be playedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Media caption, See inside Jenin refugee camp after Israeli ass...
[World] Ros Atkins on... Ukrainian nuclear plant fears
The BBC’s analysis editor assesses claims about the security of the Zaporizhzhia power station.
[World] Sunil Chhetri: Indian footballer in the same league as Messi and Ronaldo
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Sunil Chhetri, the long standing captain of India's football teamOn Tuesday, the Indian football team won its nint...
[Business] Californian winemakers are learning firefighting techniques
Image caption, The Napa Valley is the heart of Californian winemaking, but fires are now a real problemBy Sophie Long and Samantha GranvilleBusiness report...
[Business] Oil giant Shell warns cutting production 'dangerous'
Image caption, Shell chief executive Wael SawanBy Simon JackBusiness editorCutting oil and gas production would be "dangerous and irresponsible", the boss ...
[Business] Can 'good cop' Janet Yellen help fix US-China relations?
Image source, Getty ImagesBy Peter HoskinsBusiness reporterUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is due to arrive in China as part of high-stakes attempts to ...
Authorities have yet to identify suspects in local shootings that left two men injured
Iowa City Police officers investigate the scene of a shooting early Sunday, May 14, 2023, at the corner of Gilbert Street and Iowa...
Shreveport murder rate up at least 10% in 2023 with four mass shootings
Shreveport has suffered four mass shootings in 2023 and its murder rate is up at least 10% over last year, while the average murde...
Here's what you need to know about the 4th of July mass shooting
A July Fourth block party turned deadly in Shreveport. This is what you need to know about the mass shooting that claimed four liv...
Two firefighters killed battling cargo ship fire at New Jersey port
(Reuters) -Two New Jersey firefighters were killed after they became trapped while battling a blaze on a cargo ship docked at Port...
Deputies: Gunman sought after man shot to death at Orange County apartment complex
7 a.m. update:The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a 911 call on South Rio Grande Avenue near Holden Aven...
US agency seeks updated responses from Tesla in Autopilot probe
FILE PHOTO: Tesla super chargers are shown in Mojave, CaliforniaBy David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. auto safety regulato...
Revive Therapeutics' experimental COVID treatment fails in late-stage study
(Reuters) - Canada-based Revive Therapeutics said on Thursday its experimental COVID-19 treatment did not meet the main goal of a ...
Payments processor FIS to sell stake in merchant unit to GTCR for $11.7 billion
(Reuters) -Fidelity National Information Services is selling a majority stake in its merchant business to private equity firm GTCR...
US layoffs halve in June as tech job cuts ease - report
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels(Reuters) - Layoffs in the United States nearly halved i...
Prosecutors say man went to Obama’s DC neighborhood after Trump posted what he claimed was the Obamas’ address
A man arrested last week with weapons in former President Barack Obama’s Washington, DC, neighborhood began live-streaming in the ...
Decomposing body found in Lakeshore home owned by the sister of a missing woman
The Jacksonville home where officers say a severely decomposed body was found on a porch is owned by the sister of a missing woman...
Factbox: Companies respond to China's curbs on gallium and germanium exports
Illustration picture of Chinese and U.S. flags with a worker miniature(Reuters) - China said on July 3 it would restrict exports o...
Shade Township murder case postponed, court administrator says
Jul. 6—WINDBER, Pa. — The homicide case against a Richland Township man who allegedly confessed to a June 2 shooting death in Shad...
Man sentenced in Somerset County for raping girl who became pregnant, authorities say
Jul. 6—SOMERSET, Pa. — A Schuylkill County man was sentenced in Somerset County court on Monday to serve 4 1/2 to 10 years in stat...
Justice says 'real action' needed in state police investigation
Jul. 6—Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday there needs to be "real action" in response to alleged misdeeds by the West Virginia State ...
Thousands party in Spain's Pamplona city as firework blast begins San Fermin bull-running festival
PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Tens of thousands of people packed the town hall square in the northern Spanish city of Pamplona on Thursda...
WA felony prison and jail sentences fell by 47% in 5 years. Here’s why
With the number of Washington residents headed to jail or prison at a modern low, one might expect Christie Hedman to be declaring...
After deputy throws woman to ground, Luna says probe will go beyond viral video
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna, in a screenshot from the department's Facebook live session, speaks at a news conference W...
Michigan shows grief for toddler Wynter Smith while police investigate her slaying
The scene on Detroit's east side as investigators secure the area where a toddler's body was found on July 5, 2023.Hundreds of Mic...
Israeli court acquits border police officer charged with killing autistic Palestinian man
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli court on Thursday acquitted a border police officer who was charged with reckless manslaughter in the ...
The death toll from a South Africa gas leak blamed on illegal gold processing has risen to 17
BOKSBURG, South Africa (AP) — The death toll from a toxic gas leak that authorities blamed on an illegal gold processing operation...
Recovering pope will go to Mongolia, Vatican confirms
By Philip PullellaVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis will travel to Mongolia at the end of August, the Vatican confirmed on Thu...
Ex-UBS Trader Hayes Wins Chance to Appeal Libor Conviction
(Bloomberg) -- Tom Hayes, the former UBS Group AG and Citigroup Inc. trader who became the face of the Libor scandal, has won a sh...
For Tina and Deborah: Boyer family keeps up support of the YWCA following matriarch's passing
Jul. 6—Deborah Boyer and her family advocated for victims of domestic violence for nearly two decades.Whether it was hosting drive...
Man charged in hammer attack bound over to district court
Jul. 6—A man charged with attempted murder for allegedly attacking another man with a hammer was bound over to district court by M...
Accused pig slayer bond set at $50,000
Jul. 6—ASOTIN — The 27-year-old man accused of slaughtering a sow and two piglets at the Clarkston FFA barn remains in custody of ...
Chloe confirms Gabriela Hearst is leaving, as eyes look toward Fendi show to cap couture
PARIS (AP) — Fashion whispers have finally been confirmed: Gabriela Hearst is stepping down as the creative director of Maison Chl...
Thermo Fisher Scientific to acquire CorEvitas for $912 million
(Reuters) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc said on Thursday it would acquire data intelligence company CorEvitas from Audax Private ...
[World] See inside Jenin refugee camp after Israeli operation
The streets are filled with craters and burnt out cars are scattered about.
[World] Palestinians fear escalation after destructive Jenin assault
This video can not be playedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Media caption, See inside Jenin refug...
[Sport] Irish broadcaster RTÉ spent €5,000 on flip-flops
This video can not be playedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Media caption, Explainer: What is hap...
[World] World’s largest video screen transforms the Las Vegas skyline
More than a million LED lights assembled as a sphere are the latest addition to the strip.
[Entertainment] Coco Lee: Disney star and pop singer dies at 48
Image source, Getty ImagesBy Kelly Ng & Ian YoungsBBC NewsSinger Coco Lee, who enjoyed pop stardom in Asia in the 1990s and 2000s,...
[World] Kyiv court explosion: Ihor Humeniuk dies after detonating explosive device
Image source, ReutersImage caption, Police reportedly attempted to stop the man from escaping the court by firing in the airBy Gor...
[World] Palestinian families return to rubble in Jenin refugee camp
This video can not be playedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Media caption, See inside Jenin refug...
[World] Ros Atkins on... Ukrainian nuclear plant fears
The BBC’s analysis editor assesses claims about the security of the Zaporizhzhia power station.
[World] Sunil Chhetri: Indian footballer in the same league as Messi and Ronaldo
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Sunil Chhetri, the long standing captain of India's football teamOn Tuesday, the Indian f...
[Business] Californian winemakers are learning firefighting techniques
Image caption, The Napa Valley is the heart of Californian winemaking, but fires are now a real problemBy Sophie Long and Samantha...
[Business] Oil giant Shell warns cutting production 'dangerous'
Image caption, Shell chief executive Wael SawanBy Simon JackBusiness editorCutting oil and gas production would be "dangerous and ...
[Business] Can 'good cop' Janet Yellen help fix US-China relations?
Image source, Getty ImagesBy Peter HoskinsBusiness reporterUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is due to arrive in China as part of...