With a U.S. soldier crossing the border into North Korea at the border town of Panmunjom and in custody this week, talk turns to the nation itself — a country that is known for its suspicion of …
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By The Associated Press
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7/21/23
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Groups working to round up domesticated rabbits that have been running loose in Florida neighborhood
Efforts are underway to rescue the domesticated rabbits that have populated a Florida neighborhood. Rescue groups are using traps, hands and sometimes nets to capture the 60 to 100 lionhead rabbits …
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By TERRY SPENCER
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7/21/23
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Police say a 13-year-old girl kidnapped in Texas was rescued in Southern California when passersby saw her hold up a “help me” sign in a parked car. The rescue occurred July 9 in Long Beach, …
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7/21/23
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July 14-20, 2023
The 50th anniversary of the death of Bruce Lee in Hong Kong, the "Bonalu” festival, a landslide, flooding and the moon spacecraft in India, the world swimming championships in …
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By The Associated Press
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7/21/23
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JULY 14 - 20, 2023
From French electronic music duo The Blaze performing onstage during the 57th Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, to Iraqis throwing stones during clashes with security …
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7/20/23
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A highly technical process is underway in Los Angeles to put NASA's retired Space Shuttle Endeavour on display in the vertical launch position complete with external tank and two solid rocket …
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7/20/23
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Independent federal investigators say the price tag for cleaning up waste at Los Alamos National Laboratory is rising and federal officials need to do more to track costs and progress of the $7 …
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By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN
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7/20/23
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An Alaska man on a paddleboard escaped a close encounter with a humpback whale that surfaced right in front of him. Kevin Williams feared he would be knocked off his paddleboard by the whale so …
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By MARK THIESSEN
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7/20/23
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An abortion opponent who told investigators that anxiety and nightmares about a planned Wyoming abortion clinic led her to burn the facility has pleaded guilty to arson. A U.S. district judge …
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By JESSE BEDAYN
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7/20/23
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A sea otter launched into the national spotlight after social media images circulated of her aggressively wresting surfboards away from surfers off the coast of Santa Cruz, California is building a …
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By HAVEN DALEY and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ
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7/20/23
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A flag carried by a Japanese soldier killed in action during World War II is returning to the man's family. Known as a Good Luck Flag, it was displayed for 29 years at the USS Lexington Museum in …
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By KEN MILLER
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7/20/23
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A screening tool the federal government is using to decide which neighborhoods have a disproportionate amount of pollution and climate risk could worsen air pollution exposure disparities along …
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By DREW COSTLEY
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7/20/23
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Canada's worst-ever wildfire season has choked much of North America with dangerous smoke for months, coupling with deadly heat around the globe in a summer that's focusing the world's attention on …
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By NOAH BERGER
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7/20/23
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Alabama plans to execute an inmate for the 2001 beating death of a woman as the state seeks to carry out its first lethal injection after a pause following a string of problems with inserting the …
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7/20/23
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A winning ticket has been sold in California for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1 billion. The winning numbers for Wednesday night’s drawing were 7, 10, 11, 13, 24 and red Powerball 24. …
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The Associated Press
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7/20/23
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Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man for stabbing a Tulsa woman to death with a butcher knife in 1995. Fifty-one-year-old Jemaine Cannon is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Thursday morning …
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By SEAN MURPHY
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7/20/23
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Police cast doubt on Carlee Russell's kidnapping claim after reporting toddler on an Alabama highway
Police are casting doubt on a 25-year-old Alabama woman's claim that she was kidnapped from the side of an interstate after calling 911 to report seeing a toddler. Hoover Police Chief Nick Derzis …
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By SUDHIN THANAWALA
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7/19/23
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An Indiana man charged with killing two teenage girls will remain in prison after a judge concluded he’s being treated better there than other inmates. Special Judge Fran Gull denied a request from …
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7/19/23
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An attorney for former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin says they'll ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review his second-degree murder conviction in George Floyd's killing. The Minnesota Supreme …
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By STEVE KARNOWSKI
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7/19/23
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Survivors of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue attack are testifying to the severe physical and emotional injuries they suffered during the deadliest antisemitic massacre in U.S. history. The testimony …
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By PETER SMITH
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7/19/23
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