What we know about the man who killed three at a Florida Navy base
A gunman on a Navy air station in Florida shot and killed three people Friday and sources say the shooter was from Saudi Arabia. The gunman, who was…
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University of Mississippi approves plan to relocate campus Confederate monument
Another Confederate monument is close to being relocated, this time it’s in Mississippi. The Mississippi Department of Archives and History…
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A town’s Christmas parade is canceled because of potential protests over Confederate symbols
The Christmas parade in Wake Forest, North Carolina, has been a local tradition for more than 70 years. But this year, it’s being canceled…
Continue Reading Saudi national who shot 11 people at Pensacola Naval Air Station was taking aviation classes
The gunman in a deadly shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida was a second lieutenant in the Saudi Arabian military involved in flight…
Continue Reading Baltimore police are investigating arrest shown in viral video
Baltimore police say they’re investigating the arrest of a man which was captured on video and went viral on social media. The 45-second video…
Continue Reading UN says it has evidence that Iran was ‘shooting to kill’ protesters
The United Nations said Friday that it has video evidence appearing to show Iranian security forces “shooting to kill” protesters during…
Continue Reading 3 killed in National Guard Black Hawk helicopter crash
Three members of the Minnesota National Guard have died after the Black Hawk helicopter they were in crashed 16 miles southwest of St. Cloud,…
Continue Reading Japanese island could become an unsinkable US aircraft carrier
Three square miles of volcanic rock on the edge of the East China Sea may one day be used as an unsinkable aircraft carrier for the United States…
Continue Reading Closing arguments begin Monday in trial of man charged with killing two Boston doctors
Closing arguments are expected Monday in the trial of the man accused of killing two doctors in their Boston penthouse in May 2017. Jury…
Continue Reading Former radioactive site collapses into Detroit River, raising drinking water safety concerns
A site on the Detroit River that was used to produce radioactive materials during World War II collapsed last week, raising concerns about whether…
Continue Reading A South Carolina deputy accidentally shot a shoplifting suspect’s mother
A South Carolina sheriff’s deputy is under investigation after she unintentionally shot the mother of a shoplifting suspect while attempting to…
Continue Reading Man in $400,000 GoFundMe scam case pleads guilty and agrees to 5-year sentence
A man who was the instigator behind a false feel-good story that raised more than $400,000 as part of a GoFundMe scam plead guilty Friday in New…
Continue Reading A storm brought some of the largest waves ever recorded off the California coast last week. One was 75-feet tall
The bomb cyclone that pounded the West Coast last week brought with it some of the tallest waves ever recorded off the California coast. A monstrous…
Continue Reading These are some of the deadliest military base shootings in the last three decades
Just two days after a US sailor shot two civilians and injured another at a Pearl Harbor Naval shipyard in Hawaii, another gunman opened fire inside…
Continue Reading A dentist was filmed riding a hoverboard while extracting a patient’s tooth
As Veronica Wilhelm lay sedated in a dental chair, her dentist was filmed riding a hoverboard while he extracted her tooth. Wilhelm says she…
Continue Reading Over 200,000 sign petition demanding NFL remove Michael Vick as honorary Pro Bowl captain
Michael Vick is going back to the NFL Pro Bowl, this time as one of four NFL Legends Pro Bowl Captains. But if some fans have their way, the…
Continue Reading Just 1 of the 3 living Pearl Harbor survivors will be able to attend a ceremony marking the attack’s 78th anniversary
Saturday marks the 78th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack, and one of the three remaining survivors of the USS Arizona will attend the annual…
Continue Reading KFC is selling a chicken-scented fire log to warm your drumsticks this holiday season
Ahhhh yes, the chill of winter has descended upon us once again. And that means the time has come to slip on your fluffiest socks, snuggle up next to…
Continue Reading Tufts University to remove Sackler name from buildings and programs
Tufts University said Thursday that it will remove the Sackler name from facilities and programs “starting immediately.” The Sackler name…
Continue Reading Greta Thunberg criticizes world leaders’ climate actions as they meet at COP25 to discuss the crisis
Teen activist Greta Thunberg on Friday again criticized world leaders gathered for the COP25 conference in Madrid for not doing enough to stop the…
Continue Reading Chris Smith became a single dad when his girlfriend died. The Browns cut him this week
Cutting an NFL player is rarely an easy decision. But this one was harder than most, when the Cleveland Browns waived defensive end Chris Smith this…
Continue Reading Man accused of killing Boston doctors told police he had affair with one and killed the other in self-defense
The man accused of killing two doctors in their Boston penthouse told police he was having an affair with one and killed the other in self-defense,…
Continue Reading An 83-year-old great-grandpa’s Christmas song finally made it on the radio. Next up? World domination.
Ho ho ho, He he he, Coming down the chim-uh-knee This little Christmas ditty might not sound familiar yet, but 83-year-old Johnny Gondesen sure hopes…
Continue Reading Muhammad makes list of top 10 baby names in the US for the first time
For the first time, Muhammad is one of the top 10 most popular baby names for boys in the United States, according to data from the parenting website…
Continue Reading Polar bears crowd Russian village in search for food
Dozens of polar bears have crowded a village in Russia’s far east in search for food, forcing public events to be canceled and humans to…
Continue Reading Christmas sweaters are adding to plastic pollution, environmental charity says
Most Christmas sweaters are made of plastic and are likely to contribute to plastic pollution in the world’s oceans, an environmental charity…
Continue Reading Armed secret police storm high court to re-arrest Nigerian activist and journalist Omoyele Sowore
Nigerian activist and journalist Omoyele Sowore was dramatically re-arrested Friday just hours after being freed on bail, in a case that has raised…
Continue Reading Suspects in Indian gang-rape murder shot dead by police during night ‘reconstruction’
Four men held over a high-profile rape and murder case in India have been shot dead by police while they were in custody, an official confirmed…
Continue Reading Angela Merkel speaks of her ‘deep shame’ on her first visit to Auschwitz as Germany’s leader
Standing in front of Auschwitz survivors at a building in the Nazi death camp where prisoners were stripped naked, disinfected and made to wear…
Continue Reading Guatemalan boy who died in federal custody was on the floor for hours before anyone found him, video shows
A sick Guatemalan boy who died in government custody was lying on the floor for hours before someone found him dead, a video first obtained by…
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