According to police, a pop-up urinal crushed a man to death in London‘s theatre district on Friday. After becoming trapped beneath a hydraulic urinal at Cambridge Circus, a busy intersection in the city’s West End, firefighters used a winch to free the
According to local officials, a curious bear has become the surprise star of wildlife cameras set up in Boulder, Colorado, taking hundreds of “selfies” in an apparent impromptu photoshoot. The city’s Open Space and Mountain Parks team set out to track animals
The National Transportation Safety Board said an airline worker killed in a Dec. 31 incident at an Alabama airport had received multiple warnings about the dangers of being near running jet engines. The agency’s preliminary report, released on Monday, did not explicitly
Following the most recent string of mass shootings in the United States, the Secret Service released a 60-page report Wednesday detailing trends in mass attacks in public places in order to share patterns with community leaders who can help prevent the next
Ships searching in the choppy waters between South Korea and Japan have rescued at least 14 of the 22 crew members of a cargo ship that went down early Wednesday. South Korean officials said nine of them were still unconscious, but no
Pakistan‘s energy minister blamed the worst power outage in months on a lack of network investment on Tuesday, saying the aid-dependent country had “learned lessons” from the breakdown that left millions without power. The power network, like much of the country’s infrastructure,
Advisors from the Food and Drug Administration will meet on Thursday to discuss simplifying the Covid vaccination schedule, allowing most people to receive the currently available booster regardless of how many doses they had previously received. The proposal was outlined in briefing
According to Lampe & Powers Funeral Home in Lake City, Bessie Laurena Hendricks died Tuesday at the Shady Oaks Care Center. Hendricks celebrated her 115th birthday at the home on Nov. 7 and was named the country’s oldest living person by the
Police in Albuquerque, New Mexico, say four local and state politicians’ homes or businesses have been shot at since early December. According to Albuquerque police, no one was injured in the gunfire directed at the homes of two county commissioners and a
A woman whose dismembered body was discovered in southeast Georgia last month has yet to be identified, and officials are asking the public for help in determining who she was. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Thursday that forensic artists’ renderings of
Senator Bob Casey, D-Pa., announced Thursday that he has prostate cancer and will undergo treatment. “While the news came as a shock, I can report that I have an excellent prognosis, as well as the benefit of exceptional medical care and the
On Thursday, the Biden administration announced new policies at the southern border that will prevent more immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, and Nicaragua from crossing the border to seek asylum, while increasing the number of legal pathways for those migrants to seek asylum
On the second anniversary of the Capitol riot, President Joe Biden will present the Presidential Citizens Medal to a dozen election workers, officials, and law enforcement officers for “contributions to our democracy” before and during the riot, according to a White House
Bryan Christopher Kohberger, the accused killer of four University of Idaho students, changed the title of his car five days after the murder. On Nov. 18, he applied to transfer the title of his white 2015 Hyundai Elantra from the Commonwealth of
According to court documents unsealed Thursday, male DNA left on a button snap of a knife sheath was used to link a doctoral student in Washington state to the November slayings of four University of Idaho students — and a surviving roommate
Authorities say a Texas man who met a woman on the dating app Bumble kidnapped, beat, and tortured her for five days after she refused his sexual advances. According to court records filed in district court in Harris County, Zachary Kent Mills,
