Salman Rushdie severely injured in stabbing at lecture in New York; suspect in custody
AdminsSalman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was stabbed Friday as he was about to give a lecture in western New York,…
American teacher Marc Fogel’s family fears he’ll be left behind in Russian prison, as U.S.-Russia swap talks start
Like women's basketball star Brittney Griner, U.S. teacher Marc Fogel is doing labor in a Russian prison after attempting to enter the country with medical marijuana. But the State Department…
Gunman kills 10, including 2 children, in street rampage before being shot dead by passerby in Montenegro: “Unprecedented tragedy”
A man went on a shooting rampage in the streets of a western Montenegro city Friday, killing 10 people, including two children, before being shot dead by a passerby, officials said.…
U.S. Consulate employees in Tijuana told to “shelter in place” as violence escalates in border cities
The Mexican border cities of Tijuana, Mexicali, Rosarito and Ensenada were hit by gang violence that included vehicles being set ablaze and road blockades. The U.S. Consulate in Tijuana instructed its…
One dead, dozens injured as powerful winds collapse parts of music festival stage in Spain
One person died and dozens more were injured early Saturday as powerful winds hit a music festival near the Spanish resort of Valencia, causing the stage to partially collapse, medics…
Olivia Newton-John to be honored with state service in Australia that will be “much more of a concert than a funeral”
A special memorial service for Olivia Newton-John will be held in Victoria, Australia, where the star grew up. During a news conference this week, Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said Newton-John's family accepted…
Amazon is turning Ring security videos into TV show
Amazon is putting surveillance footage captured by its Ring cameras toward a new TV show, demonstrating the economywide reach of one of America's most powerful companies. Hollywood studio MGM, which…
Investigation into Alec Baldwin shooting on “Rust” set moves forward as FBI completes forensic report
It has been nearly 10 months since actor Alec Baldwin's prop gun was discharged on a New Mexico film set, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza. Now, the FBI…
Judd family asks court to seal Naomi Judd’s death records
The family of country singer Naomi Judd filed a court petition Friday to seal police reports and recordings made during the investigation into her death. The family filed the petition…
San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. suspended 80 games for positive drug test
San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. was suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball on Friday after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. The penalty was effective immediately, meaning…