Lawyer says suspect, charged with hate crime, may argue self-defense in dancer's death
A 17-year-old has pleaded not guilty to hate-motivated murder in a stabbing that followed a clash over men dancing
2023-08-12 02:50
3 hunters are dead after trying to rescue a dog trapped in a hole in the ground, authorities say
Three hunters and a dog were found dead after being trapped in an underground cistern that was partially filled with water in a Texas cornfield, according to the Bastrop County Sheriff's Office.
2023-08-12 02:25
EXPLAINER: What are special counsels and what do they do?
The appointment of a special counsel to oversee the Justice Department’s probe of Hunter Biden is bringing renewed attention on the role such prosecutors have played in history
2023-08-12 02:22
They lost everything in the Paradise fire. Now they're reliving their grief as fires rage in Hawaii
As wildfires tear through the Hawaiian island of Maui, residents of a Northern California town are reliving their own harrowing experience with a similar conflagration
2023-08-12 01:55
Reactions to appointment of a U.S. special counsel in Hunter Biden case
(Reuters) -Here are some reactions to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland's appointment on Friday of David Weiss as a special
2023-08-12 01:27
Kentucky school district rushes to fix bus route snarl that canceled classes and outraged parents
Louisville school district officials say a total overhaul of bus routes created too steep a learning curve for the system
2023-08-12 01:24
Doctors in England walk off job again as pay dispute with UK government shows no progress
Tens of thousands of doctors in England have walked off the job for another four-day stretch, with growing concerns that their bitter pay dispute with the British government will drag on into the winter
2023-08-12 01:22
Funeral held for fan killed in Athens attack. UEFA President Ceferin to meet Greek PM
A funeral service has been held near Athens for a Greek soccer fan killed in an attack led by Croatian supporters that has rattled European sporting officials
2023-08-12 01:19
Kentucky school system closes after 'transportation disaster' leaves kids on buses and in schools for hours
The largest school system in Kentucky closed schools Thursday and Friday following what the superintendent called a "transportation disaster" that left some children on buses until just before 10 p.m. Wednesday, the first day of school.
2023-08-12 01:17
What's behind the tentative US-Iran agreement involving prisoners and frozen funds
The United States and Iran have reached a tentative agreement that will eventually set free five detained Americans in Iran and an unknown number of Iranians imprisoned in the U.S. after billions of dollars in frozen Iranian assets are transferred from banks in South Korea to Qatar
2023-08-12 00:57
Lahaina's historic 150-year-old banyan tree was badly scorched by wildfires, but it's still standing
It was once filled with bright green leaves and sweeping branches that covered its visitors with shade, now, Lahania's historic 150-year-old banyan tree is dull in color, scorched by the wildfires -- but still in its place.
2023-08-12 00:56
Israel deports Jewish Iranian suspected of spying attempt with tissue box
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's intelligence agency Shin Bet said it thwarted an Iranian espionage attempt on Friday when it detained and
2023-08-12 00:53