87-year-old fends off home intruder, offers snacks to distract him
An 87-year-old woman says she offered a young man who entered her Brunswick, Maine, home while she was sleeping a late-night snack to keep him busy until police arrived.
2023-08-04 02:52
No evidence found that game results were manipulated by Iowa and Iowa St. athletes tied to gambling
One of the state agencies involved in the ongoing investigation of alleged sports wagering violations by Iowa and Iowa State athletes announced there is no evidence suggesting the outcome of any contest involving the schools was affected by gambling interests
2023-08-04 02:51
About half of US Republicans could spurn Trump if he is convicted -Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON About half of Republicans would not vote for Donald Trump if he were convicted
2023-08-04 02:51
Missouri budgets $50M for railroad crossings in response to fatal 2022 Amtrak derailment
Missouri plans to spend $50 million on railroad crossing improvements in response to a 2022 fatal Amtrak derailment
2023-08-04 02:50
Pittsburgh synagogue shooter sentenced to death by judge
(Reuters) -A federal judge formally sentenced Robert Bowers to death on Thursday for killing 11 worshippers at Pittsburgh's Tree of
2023-08-04 02:29
Trump's historic day in Washington court draws onlookers
By Andrew Goudsward and Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON Eager to witness U.S. history in person, members of the public
2023-08-04 02:28
Family ties were big part of Hunter Biden brand, former Burisma official says
By David Morgan WASHINGTON Hunter Biden gave the impression to executives at Ukrainian energy company Burisma that he
2023-08-04 02:25
An 87-year-old woman fought off an intruder, then fed him after he told her he was 'awfully hungry'
An 87-year-old Maine woman ably fought off a teenage attacker before feeding him because he said he was “awfully hungry.”
2023-08-04 02:25
Trump's plane heads to Washington for court appearance. Follow live updates
Trump’s plane has departed for Washington ahead of the former president’s court appearance on charges stemming from special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election
2023-08-04 02:23
Mexico recovers 2 bodies from the Rio Grande, including one near floating barrier installed by Texas
Mexican authorities are working to identify two bodies recovered from the Rio Grande, one of them along the floating barrier that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott had installed in the river, across from Eagle Pass, Texas
2023-08-04 02:19
Arizona's extreme heat is killing honeybees and melting their homes
Some entomologists are growing concerned about the increasing number of dead honeybees -- a species vital to our ecosystem, especially food production.
2023-08-04 01:58
Prosecutors ask for DNA swab from Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann
For years, the Gilgo Beach murders terrorized New York residents and sparked conflicting theories about whether a serial killer was at large. The case grew cold for more than a decade -- then a key break came this year involving a pizza crust.
2023-08-04 01:54