New wildfires burn in US Northeast while bigger blazes rage out West
New wildfires burned Tuesday across the Northeast, adding to a series of blazes that have come amid very dry weather and killed at least one person, while much larger fires raged in California ...
Maryland man wanted after arsenal of weapons found, including 3D-printed ‘ghost guns’
Authorities in Maryland are searching for a man facing several weapons charges after a colorful arsenal of firearms, ...
French farmers protest against EU-Mercosur deal that will increase South American imports
French farmers protested Tuesday against a trade deal that would increase agricultural imports from South America, saying it hurt their livelihoods. The European Union and the ...
Haiti’s main airport and capital frozen a day after a plane was shot by gangs
Haiti's main airport remained closed Tuesday, a day after gangs shot a landing airplane and injured a flight attendant when ...
Howard U. women’s soccer team wins first NEC Tournament, heads to NCAA’s
The Howard University women’s soccer team look to continue its historic season this week as the Bison prepare to play in the NCAA tournament.
Waymo’s robotaxis now open to anyone who wants a driverless ride in Los Angeles
Waymo on Tuesday opened its robotaxi service to anyone who wants a ride around Los Angeles, marking another milestone in the evolution of self-driving car technology since the company began as ...
Ecuador prison violence kills at least 15
A fight among inmates has left at least 15 people dead and 14 injured at Ecuador's largest prison, authorities said Tuesday.
A bus carrying wedding guests falls into a river in northern Pakistan, killing 18
A bus carrying wedding guests fell into the Indus River in northern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 18 people, officials said. It happened in the Gilgit ...
Jury awards Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million, holds contractor responsible
A U.S. jury on Tuesday awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a ...
Judge delays ruling on whether to scrap Trump’s conviction in hush money case
A judge is postponing a decision on whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump’s conviction in his hush money case because ...
Minnesota county to pay $3.4M to end lawsuit over detainee’s death
Minnesota's most populous county will pay $3.4 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged jail workers ignored the pleas of a 41-year-old man who died of a perforated bowel ...
Twins initiate front office transition with Falvey to president, Zoll to GM, St. Peter to adviser
The Minnesota Twins will promote Derek Falvey to president of baseball and business operations and Jeremy Zoll to general manager as part of a front office succession plan ...