Hawaii's Big Island under rare hurricane landfall threat as Tropical Storm Lala strengthens
HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching Hawaii's Big Island this weekend, forecasters said Friday, bringing heavy rains that can cause destructive…
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) — Days of storms and flooding in Indiana left at least six people dead as floodwaters peaked in Indianapolis’ White River and rains were expected to ease…
Baby jumpers, swings recalled from Walmart, Amazon after injury reports
Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled products and contact the company to obtain a refund.
Ben Franklin chose America. Son William chose the crown. This civil war is a microcosm of revolution
LONDON (AP) — In central London, near where tourists and business travelers board Eurostar trains to Paris, lies the burial place of Benjamin Franklin’s eldest son — a man whose…
1 killed, 4 injured in shooting at park in Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Police in Kentucky said one person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting at a park Saturday evening. Lexington police officers responded just…
Lala is again a tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across the Hawaiian islands
Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it wasn't done punishing the Big Island with hurricane-force gusts. Total rainfall of nearly three…
Republicans won the redistricting competition. Don't tell that to this California congressman
LINCOLN, Calif. (AP) — One thing Anne Smull, a retired feedstore owner, was looking forward to on Election Day was voting for the man who currently represents her in Congress,…
Miami to decide fate of stunning stadium where speedboats raced and Jimmy Buffett played
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marine Stadium, considered a masterpiece of midcentury Brutalist architecture with its massive cantilevered roof and a stunning view of the city, opened in 1963 as…
FDA green lights more screwworm medications: Should you give them to your pets?
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5 people shot outside Virginia State University dorms
Five people were shot, with one critically injured, at Virginia State University (VSU), sending the campus into lockdown early Saturday morning. Police said several suspects were involved in the incident.
Hate crime charges filed in Manhattan synagogue attack
NEW YORK (AP) — Hate crime charges have been filed against a man who disrupted Shabbat services in Manhattan's Central Synagogue and struck two people while being hustled outside Friday…
Teen boy among 6 dead including suspect in Michigan shootings; girl survived
A teenage boy and four adults were killed Friday in shootings that prompted a wide search for the fleeing gunman, whose body was ultimately found in a wooded area alongside…
Historic flooding prompts evacuations and water rescues in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) — Several dozen people and their pets were rescued Saturday as floodwaters rose along the White River in Indianapolis, and emergency managers said that number was expected…
Senate investigates kids’ safety issues in online game Roblox
Senators Josh Hawley and Dick Durbin launched a bipartisan investigation into Roblox following allegations regarding explicit content and connections to real-world child abuse.
The buck stops somewhere else: A look at Trump's tendency to avoid blame when things go awry
WASHINGTON (AP) — It is among the most famous phrases in presidential history: “ The buck stops here.” Except with President Donald Trump, it almost never does. Concerns about a…
5 people shot at Virginia State University as police investigate multiple shooters
A shooting involving multiple suspects and five people shot at Virginia State University prompted a campus lockdown early Saturday. It happened near the university's Quad Annexes, where campus police and…
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