A carbon monoxide leak at a Pennsylvania day care center has sent sent nearly 30 children and four adults to the hospital. Officials say none of the injuries are considered serious. Emergency …
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10/11/22
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The lead prosecutor of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz has made his final case to persuade jurors to sentence him to death. Mike Satz told them Tuesday during his closing argument that the 2018 …
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By TERRY SPENCER
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10/11/22
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The U.S. Coast Guard says fishermen whose boat sank in the Gulf of Mexico suffered deep cuts on their hands and a shredded life jacket after they were forced to fight back against circling sharks …
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10/11/22
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Ukraine’s State Emergencies Service says that 19 people were killed and 105 others were wounded in Monday’s Russian missile strikes across Ukraine. It said Tuesday that critical infrastructure …
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By The Associated Press
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10/11/22
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In the run-up to the midterm elections, a growing number of conservative groups are turning their attention to often-ignored school board races. Their aim is to put conservatives in control of more …
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By COLLIN BINKLEY and JULIE CARR SMYTH
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10/11/22
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Uvalde’s school district superintendent has announced he plans to resign by the end of the academic year. The school board voted Monday night to begin a search for his successor immediately. In a …
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10/10/22
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A North Carolina prosecutor says police officers won't face charges for fatally shooting a man who threw Molotov cocktails and set cars on fire near a police station in May. News outlets report that …
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10/10/22
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A horticulture teacher from Minnesota has set a new U.S. record for the heaviest pumpkin after raising a giant gourd weighing 2,560 pounds. Travis Gienger, of Anoka, Minnesota won an annual …
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10/10/22
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Prosecutors have charged a California man in the kidnapping and killings of an 8-month-old baby, her parents and uncle. The Merced County District Attorney's Office on Monday filed four counts of …
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10/10/22
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The president of the Los Angeles City Council has resigned from the post after she was heard making racist comments and other coarse remarks in a leaked recording of a conversation with other Latino …
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10/10/22
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Ancient Mars may have had an environment capable of harboring an underground world teeming with microscopic organisms. That's according to French scientists who published their findings Monday. …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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10/10/22
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The United Methodist Church, long a mainstay of the American religious scene, is beginning to fracture. Hundreds of churches have already disaffiliated from the denomination this year, with hundreds …
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By PETER SMITH
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10/10/22
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Southwest Florida is looking ahead toward the long slog of recovering from its first direct hit from a major hurricane in a century. The major search for victims of Hurricane Ian ended over the …
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By JAY REEVES
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10/10/22
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From the start, the case stemming from a drive-by shooting death of a 15-year-old boy near a Des Moines high school has been among the most complex prosecutions ever in Iowa’s capital city, …
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By DAVID PITT
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10/10/22
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At least eight people were killed and 24 were injured in one of the strikes in Kyiv, according to an advisor to the Ukrainian ministry of internal affairs. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said there are …
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By The Associated Press
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10/10/22
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As a journalist, his job is to report about the truth. But personally, for many years, he had been purposely hiding it to protect himself. His journey out of the closet has taken decades. Now 57, he …
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By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN
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10/10/22
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Survivors of Hurricane Ian face a long emotional road to recover from one of the most damaging storms to hit the U.S. mainland. For those who lost everything to disaster, the anguish can be crushing …
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By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and BRIAN MELLEY
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10/10/22
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A man accused of killing a suburban Detroit hotel employee and barricading himself in a room for hours has been charged with murder. Reichsrd Williams-Lewis was denied bond during a court appearance …
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10/9/22
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David O. Russell’s star-studded 1930s mystery “Amsterdam” flopped and the children’s book adaptation “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile” debuted softly, allowing the horror thriller “Smile” to …
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By JAKE COYLE
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10/9/22
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A 15-year-old has been arrested in last month’s shooting at a western Pennsylvania amusement park that wounded three people, including two teenagers. Allegheny County and West Mifflin police said …
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10/9/22
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