California fire agency employee arrested on suspicion of starting 5 blazes
A California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection employee was arrested Friday on suspicion he started five brush fires in Northern California in recent weeks, officials said.
Jury awards $116M to the family of a passenger killed in a New York helicopter crash
A jury has awarded $116 million to the family of one of five people killed in an open-door helicopter that crashed and sank in a New York City river, leaving passengers trapped in their safety ...
Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to decide whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stays on ballot
The Wisconsin Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's name should stay on the fall presidential ballot.
Ex-Memphis police supervisor says there was 'no need' for officers to beat Tyre Nichols
There was ''no need'' for five Memphis police officers to punch, kick, and hit Tyre Nichols with a baton on the night he was fatally beaten after a traffic stop, their former supervisor testified ...
A rare polar bear showed up on the shores of Iceland. Police shot it
A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered ...
A dozen Tufts lacrosse players were diagnosed with a rare muscle injury
A dozen Tufts University men's lacrosse players have been diagnosed with a rare muscle injury after participating in a voluntary, supervised 45-minute workout that the team conducted, a university ...
Penn State removes its student newspaper racks over concerns about political ads
Penn State removed nearly three dozen racks containing its independent student-produced newspaper from on-campus locations this week because politics-related ads on the racks violated school policy.
Georgia State Election Board approves rule requiring hand count of ballots
Georgia's State Election Board on Friday voted to approve a new rule that requires poll workers to count the number of paper ...
Gucci constructs looks of casual grandeur as Tod's focuses on Artisanal Intelligence
The fashion palate cleanser of the season: white. Milan fashion houses, more often than not this season, are opening their runway preview shows for next spring and summer with all-white looks.
Metro Transit saw its busiest month of the year in August
The upswing in ridership comes as Metro Transit has ambitious plans to expand service by 35% within three years. The Met ...
Were warning signs ignored? Things to know about this week's testimony on the Titan sub disaster
Last year, five people hoping to view the Titanic wreckage died when their submersible imploded in the Atlantic Ocean. This week, a Coast Guard panel that's investigating the Titan disaster listened ...
St. Cloud man gets life in prison for fatally shooting co-worker he became ‘infatuated with’
FOLEY — A Benton County judge on Friday sentenced a 38-year-old St. Cloud man to life in prison for fatally shooting a woman outside her workplace in 2022 after she repeatedly rebuffed his advances.