US debt crisis: Biden vows 'no default'

President Joe Biden declared Thursday the United States would avoid a disastrous credit default even as lawmakers went on a 10-day break without a deal on raising the nation's borrowing...

2023-05-26 04:51

Investigators face challenging terrain and obliterated wreckage as they begin recovering an unresponsive plane that crashed in Virginia, killing all onboard

The recovery of the private plane that crashed in Virginia, killing all four people onboard, after its pilot became unresponsive and veered dramatically off course, is expected to begin Tuesday as investigators face challenging rural terrain and the near total devastation of the aircraft, a federal official said.

2023-06-06 16:45

Officer for second Mississippi department implicated in alleged torture, shooting and attempted sexual assault of two men

A second Mississippi law enforcement department says that one of its officers was "implicated" in an incident of alleged torture, shooting and attempted sexual assault of two men in police control.

2023-07-06 05:50

Chinese developer Country Garden says it can't meet debt payment deadlines after sales slump

Chinese property developer Country Garden has warned it cannot meet deadlines to repay its debts

2023-10-10 18:22

2 teens held in fatal bicyclist hit-and-run video case appear in adult court in Las Vegas

Two teenagers have made initial appearances in adult court in Las Vegas where prosecutors say they'll face murder and other charges in the video-recording crash of an allegedly stolen car into a bicyclist — killing the man

2023-09-22 08:25

The extreme heat wave that blasted the Southwest is abating with late arriving monsoon rains

A historic heat wave that turned the Southwest into a blast furnace throughout July is beginning to abate with late arriving monsoon rains

2023-07-29 13:26

What we know about Pennsylvania prison escapee Danelo Cavalcante, who was convicted in the gruesome killing of his ex-girlfriend

The prisoner who is now the subject of a massive manhunt after escaping from a Pennsylvania prison last week had killed his ex-girlfriend in a brutal 2021 stabbing in front of her two young children, authorities say.

2023-09-06 08:53

'I don't have a choice': Elvis Presley was pressured into marrying Priscilla and cried before their wedding

The King of Rock n' Roll ultimately went through with the wedding, and their nuptials took place on May 1, 1967

2023-05-16 19:24

Furious French cherry farmers protest over insecticide ban

Angry French cherry farmers dumped a tonne of rotting fruit in front of a government building in southern France on Thursday to protest against an insecticide ban that has...

2023-07-07 00:24

Who was Bradley Wayne Stokes? Alabama man serving life sentence for killing pregnant GF strangles himself to death in prison

Bradley Wayne Stokes had previously served 14 years of a 16-year sentence in prison for killing another girlfriend in 2008

2023-09-19 04:50

Erdogan: Turkey's undisputed titan enters third decade of rule

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has cemented his status as the most important figure in modern Turkish history, after victory in Sunday's presidential runoff extended his...

2023-05-29 02:29

Homicide suspect captured after using bed sheets to escape Pennsylvania jail

A homicide suspect who used bed sheets to escape from a northwestern Pennsylvania jail earlier this month has been captured

2023-07-16 09:16