Man wielding sharp object shot by police in Brooklyn hospital
NEW YORK — New York City police fatally shot a man wielding a sharp object who barricaded himself…
Rioter convicted for carrying Pelosi’s podium seeks Florida county office
BRADENTON, Fla. — A Florida man who grabbed then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s podium and posed for photographs with…
Ukrainian drones set fire to Russian oil depot after Moscow launches new missile
KYIV, Ukraine — A Ukrainian drone strike sparked a fire at an oil depot in Russia’s southern Volgograd…
Heritage Foundation calls on US to prioritize marriage and family in new report
The Heritage Foundation think tank is urging the federal government “to save and restore the American family,” kicking…
Filipino rescuers detect ‘signs of life’ in deadly garbage avalanche; dozens missing
MANILA, Philippines — Rescuers detected signs of life in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least four…
North Korea vows response as it accuses the South of flying drones across border
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s military accused South Korea of flying drones across the border between the…
A battered Cuba braces for aftershocks as US seizures of oil tankers linked to Venezuela surge
HAVANA — As U.S. seizures of Venezuela-linked oil tankers surge, concerns grow in Cuba about whether the island’s…
Trump administration can’t block child care, other program money for 5 states: Judge
A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration cannot block federal money for child care subsidies…
Switzerland honors victims of deadly Alpine bar fire in national day of mourning
MARTIGNY, Switzerland — Switzerland will hold a memorial service Friday, part of a national day of mourning to…
Mound of garbage collapses at Philippine landfill, burying 38 people and killing 1
MANILA, Philippines — An avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers in low-slung buildings at a…
5 states sue Trump administration for withholding billions in social safety net funds
WASHINGTON — Attorneys general in five Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Donald Trump’s administration after…
Officials withheld evidence on Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ funding, environmental groups say
ORLANDO, Fla. — Federal and state officials withheld evidence that the Department of Homeland Security had agreed to…