The National Transportation Safety Board is looking into a weekend house fire in Atlanta that claimed the lives of two people, the organization said on Sunday. According to a tweet from the NTSB, which looks into pipeline accidents, the fire involved natural
Rescue workers in South Africa said that eight more people are still missing and at least nine people have perished when a flash flood carried away members of a church congregation along the Jukskei River in Johannesburg. According to officials, the community
After being shot by an 8-year-old family friend inside a Houston home on Sunday, a 5-year-old child is in critical condition, according to authorities. Following the incident on Saturday afternoon in east Houston’s Trinity/Houston Gardens neighbourhood, three people were taken into custody
In connection with abuse that authorities claim occurred at the facility years ago, a former medical director of a Virginia hospital that treats fragile children has been charged with four felony sex crimes. According to court records, a grand jury last month
A former Oriental Trading Co. employee who placed a noose on a floor cleaner that a Black coworker was about to use has received a prison sentence. Bruce Quinn, 66, was given a sentence of four months in jail and a year
The highest volcano in Indonesia erupted on Sunday, spewing rivers of lava and scorching gas clouds into Java Island. According to a statement from Indonesia‘s disaster mitigation agency, BNPB, the evacuation of citizens living near the volcano in the province of East
Amid tensions with the United States over broad sanctions imposed after Washington pulled out of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear agreement with world powers, Iran on Saturday started construction on a new nuclear power plant in the southwest of the country, according to
A Georgia man was detained after it was claimed that he shot a youngster helping Sen. Raphael Warnock‘s campaign in the leg with a gun through his front door. According to authorities, the incident happened on Thursday at around 5:30 p.m. in
Several Ukrainian embassies and consulates across Europe have received bloody packages containing animal eyes and explosives, officials announced late Friday. In a statement posted on Facebook, Oleg Nikolenko, a spokesman for the foreign ministry, claimed that embassies in Spain, Hungary, the Netherlands,
According to authorities, a FedEx contract driver in Texas was detained on Friday and charged with kidnapping and murder in the death of a 7-year-old girl who had been missing for two days. Athena Strand vanished on Wednesday from her home in
This week, despite growing rumors that his health is failing, Russian President Vladimir Putin lost his balance and soiled himself, according to a Telegram group critical of the Kremlin that appears to be connected to his security detail. According to the Telegram
Police in Brooklyn said that a 15-year-old boy was killed after falling off a train while subway surfing. The adolescent was riding on top of a northbound J train on the Williamsburg Bridge when he went off, according to a statement from
We are finding out more about the horrifying triple homicide of a 15-year-old girl’s family and the potential outcome she would have experienced if her kidnapper had succeeded in bringing her back to his house across the country. According to property records,
Christian Pulisic, a forward for the US Men’s National Team (USMNT), will “hopefully” play against the Netherlands, according to head coach Gregg Berhalter. At the decisive 1-0 victory over Iran during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Pulisic scored the game-winning
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y. has been chosen by the House Democratic Caucus to serve as its leader. Jeffries will be the first Black person to head a major political party in Congress as the House minority leader. He is one of a
Shortly before the horrific incident, a store clerk who survived the shooting at a Walmart in Virginia claimed she’d complained about the shooter’s “disturbing conduct,” but nothing was done. A week after six people were slain at the Chesapeake store where Donya
