Lancaster, Pennsylvania, police shooting of knife-wielding man ruled a homicide
The fatal police shooting of a knife-wielding man in Pennsylvania over the weekend has been ruled a homicide, the Lancaster County Coroner said…
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Dozens of scientific journals have vanished from the Internet, study found
As the internet evolves, webpages that were live years ago are frequently no longer available today. In some cases, that’s for the best (so…
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Two Gulf nations recognized Israel at the White House. Here’s what’s in it for all sides
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday joined the foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain…
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Trump presides over historic Arab-Israel recognition deals
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump hailed it as the ‘dawn of the new Middle East’ as he presided over the signing of historic diplomatic…
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A huge step toward end of Arab-Israeli conflict
This could be the beginning of the end of the Arab-Israeli conflict. For more than 70 years, alongside oil and Islamic extremism, that dispute…
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L.A. sheriff challenges LeBron James to match reward to help find the gunman who ambushed two deputies
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is challenging NBA superstar LeBron James to step up and help find the gunman who ambushed and shot two…
Continue Reading Mali’s ex-president Moussa Traore, who ruled the West Africa nation for more than 22 years, has died at 83, says his son
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) – Mali’s former president Moussa Traore, who ruled the West Africa nation for more than 22 years, has died at age 83,…
Continue Reading World Trade Organization rules that Trump administration tariffs on Chinese goods worth over $200 billion are illegal
GENEVA (AP) – The World Trade Organization has ruled in favor of China by declaring that Trump administration tariffs on an array of goods…
Continue Reading These immunocompromised college students felt isolated when the fall semester began. So they did something about it
At first, Cameron Lynch thought she would need prepared questions for the group to discuss in their first Zoom call. On the list of proposed topics:…
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What you need to know about coronavirus on Tuesday, September 15
More than half a million children in the United States have been diagnosed with Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, according to the American…
Continue Reading These are the Hotshots, firefighters on the frontlines of deadly California blazes
As tens of thousands of firefighters battles blazes up and down the state of California, specialized teams of firefighters known as Hotshots have…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 15: Covid-19, election, immigration, police, Yemen
Sally is now a Category 1 hurricane as it bears down on the Gulf Coast and could strengthen before it makes landfall. Here’s what you need to…
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5 things to know for September 15: Covid-19, election, immigration, police, Yemen
Sally is now a Category 1 hurricane as it bears down on the Gulf Coast and could strengthen before it makes landfall. Here’s what you need to…
Continue Reading Gene editing breakthrough could produce livestock ‘super dads’
Scientists have successfully created animal surrogate fathers that carry only the genes of donor animals — nicknamed “super dads”…
Continue Reading Los Angeles officials say it is a miracle deputies who were shot in Compton survived
With authorities still looking for the man who shot two unsuspecting Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies on Saturday, Sheriff Alex Villanueva…
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US Ambassador to China Terry Branstad stepping down following Trump campaign ask
US ambassador to China Terry Branstad is leaving his post before the November election in part because President Donald Trump urged the former…
Continue Reading Hong Kong was once a safe haven from China. Now activists are fleeing the city by boat to Taiwan
For Ha Sze-yuen, the sea surrounding Hong Kong is more than just a backdrop for sunsets and beaches. The 73-year old views the ocean as his route to…
Continue Reading Google Doodle honors civil rights activist who fought school segregation in California in the 1940s
Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off on Tuesday, and Google is fittingly celebrating with a new Google Doodle — of civil rights pioneer and…
Continue Reading California wildfires have burned an area almost the size of Connecticut
Since the start of 2020, wildfires in California have burned over 3.2 million acres of land — an area almost the size of Connecticut. CalFire…
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South Dakota AG says he discovered man’s body morning after accident while checking for animal he thought he hit
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg says he discovered he had struck and killed a man walking along a rural…
Continue Reading Eric Reid calls NFL’s use of Colin Kaepernick in video ‘diabolical’
NFL safety Eric Reid had some words for the NFL Monday after the league used Colin Kaepernick in a video. The video featured singer Alicia Keys…
Continue Reading LIVE updates: Hurricane Sally closes in on Gulf Coast with ‘potentially historic’ floods, fierce winds
UPDATE: Hurricane Sally is slowly closing in on the northern Gulf Coast with powerful winds and weather forecasters are warning of…
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Texas police officer indicted after fatally shooting schizophrenic woman
BAYTOWN, Texas — A police officer has been indicted on charges of aggravated assault more than a year after fatally shooting a schizophrenic…
Continue Reading A Connecticut teen saves the lives of a mom and three children by pulling them from a burning car
A Connecticut teenager was walking down the street when he saw something that made his heart sink. A small SUV covered in flames drove past him…
Continue Reading Oregon residents are illegally stopping drivers at gunpoint during wildfire evacuations, sheriff says
Suspicions of looting have driven some residents of an Oregon county to illegally stop unfamiliar drivers at gunpoint, all while much of the county…
Continue Reading Rochester police chief fired in wake of Daniel Prude death
As the city of Rochester deals with the aftermath of Daniel Prude’s death while in police custody, Mayor Lovely Warren has permanently relieved…
Continue Reading This family left their Oregon home as a precaution. They returned to find it destroyed
Cody Moss was at his home in Talent, Oregon, with his pregnant wife and daughter last week when they saw smoke in the sky. They didn’t think…
Continue Reading China says no need to vaccinate entire population against Covid-19 at this stage, only frontline workers
Not everyone in China will need to get vaccinated against Covid-19, according to the country’s top medical official, as Beijing looks to…
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Trump spurns science on climate & wildfires, Biden blasts him as a ‘climate arsonist’
SACRAMENTO, California — With the smell of California wildfires in the air, President Donald Trump on Monday ignored the scientific consensus that…
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