North America’s largest commuter rail system shuts down as workers strike
Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80
London police prepare for a busy day with two big rallies planned and a soccer final
Mourinho receives Arbeloa's blessing amid talk of return to Real Madrid
Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump's trip to Beijing
Hearts one point away from becoming Scottish champion and ending 41-year rule by Celtic and Rangers
Spain's Eurovision boycott over Israeli participation leaves contest fans torn
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Oklahoma executes man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend and her baby in Tulsa fire
Oklahoma executes man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend and her baby in Tulsa fire
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Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political
Mother’s advocacy leads to new nitrous oxide law
Mother’s advocacy leads to new nitrous oxide law
May 15, 2026
Crime|Environment|Lifestyle|World
Man charged after allegedly hurling rock at endangered monk seal
Man charged after allegedly hurling rock at endangered monk seal
May 15, 2026
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New round of Lebanon-Israel talks kicks off as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continues
Israel and Lebanon have started a third round of direct talks in Washington
May 14, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
FBI offers $200,000 for information on former Air Force intelligence specialist charged with spying for Iran
FBI offers $200,000 for information on former Air Force intelligence specialist charged with spying for Iran
May 15, 2026
Crime|Entertainment|US
Livestreamer known for posting racist content faces attempted murder charge after shooting outside courthouse
Livestreamer known for posting racist content faces attempted murder charge after shooting outside courthouse
May 14, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Russia hammers Ukraine in biggest prolonged drone attack since war began
Russia hammers Ukraine in biggest prolonged drone attack since war began
May 14, 2026
Crime|Europe|World
Bosnian Serb general Mladic's early release denied by UN court
A U.N. war crimes court said on Thursday it had denied a bid for early release by Ratko Mladic, the 84-year-old Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide and crimes
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Technology|World
US jury awards family of Boeing 737 MAX crash victim $49.5 million
A jury in Chicago awarded $49.5 million to the family of a woman who was killed in the March 2019 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX.
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
Supreme Court revives suit against major logistics company with potentially big effects on industry
The Supreme Court says man can sue a major logistics company after he lost part of his leg in a semi tractor-trailer crash
May 14, 2026
Crime|US|World
Oklahoma executes a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter
Oklahoma has executed a man who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter nearly 20 years ago
May 14, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
'We are thirsty for justice': Philippine families demand senator face drug war charges
As tension and gunfire erupted inside the Philippine Senate, where Senator Ronald dela Rosa had taken refuge to evade arrest and later escaped,
May 14, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Yemen government, Houthis to release more than 1,600 prisoners in conflict's largest swap
The internationally recognised Yemeni government and the Iran-aligned Houthi group will exchange more than 1,600 prisoners, the office of the U.N. special envoy for
May 14, 2026
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King Charles visits Jewish area of London hit by antisemitic attacks
King Charles was greeted by cheering crowds on Thursday when he visited an area of London which has suffered a spate of antisemitic attacks in recent weeks, in a show of
May 14, 2026
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Israel to sue New York Times over article on rape of Palestinian detainees, Netanyahu says
Israel plans to sue The New York Times and one of its journalists for defamation over an article that said Israeli soldiers, prison guards and settlers
May 14, 2026
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Taliban detains three journalists in Afghanistan, UN says
Afghanistan's Taliban government has detained at least three journalists on unspecified charges, the United Nations mission there said on Thursday in
May 14, 2026
Crime|Economy|Health|Political
Fighting fraud is a top Trump administration priority. Here’s what you should know
Fighting fraud is a top Trump administration priority. Here’s what you should know
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Technology|Travel|World
Denver runway fatality reveals a weakness in airport security
An intruder was killed on a Denver runway after exploiting a security gap at one of the nation’s busiest airports
May 14, 2026
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Italy's defence minister urges decision on EU SAFE loans before deadline
Italy's defence minister said on Thursday he had written twice to the Treasury urging a decision on whether to tap a European Union arms-
May 14, 2026
Crime|Election|Political|US
Justice Department sues DC’s attorney disciplinary authorities for recommending a Trump ally be disbarred
Justice Department sues DC’s attorney disciplinary authorities for recommending a Trump ally be disbarred
May 14, 2026
Crime|Election|US
Exclusive: Acting AG Todd Blanche was told last year to recuse from Justice Department matters involving Trump
Exclusive: Acting AG Todd Blanche was told last year to recuse from Justice Department matters involving Trump
May 14, 2026
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Cross-country scheme to steal cryptocurrency involved fake food orders and violent break-ins, prosecutors say
Cross-country scheme to steal cryptocurrency involved fake food orders and violent break-ins, prosecutors say
May 14, 2026
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Kouri Richins’ boys wanted her to get life in prison. Their wish was granted
Kouri Richins’ boys wanted her to get life in prison. Their wish was granted
May 14, 2026
Crime|Political|Sports
Illinois park district director used taxpayer credit card for daughter's prom helicopter, invoice shows
Illinois park district director used taxpayer credit card for daughter's prom helicopter, invoice shows
May 14, 2026
Crime
Teen suspect in triple homicide returns to North Carolina to face murder charges
Teen suspect in triple homicide returns to North Carolina to face murder charges
May 14, 2026
Crime|Lifestyle|Sports
Quintayvious Hutchins, Patriots draft pick from Boston College, charged with assault at campus dorm
Quintayvious Hutchins, Patriots draft pick from Boston College, charged with assault at campus dorm
May 14, 2026
Crime|Europe|US|World
Neo-Nazi leader gets 15 years for recruiting violent attacks, including a Santa poison plot
The leader of an Eastern European neo-Nazi group has been sentenced in New York to 15 years in prison for trying to recruit others to commit violent acts against Jews and racial minorities
May 14, 2026
Arts|Crime|Entertainment
Museum's 'Knight Rider' replica car got a speeding ticket. It hasn't gone anywhere in years
A museum in Illinois is wondering how it got a speeding ticket for its replica of the car in the TV show “Knight Rider” that hasn't moved from its display in years
May 14, 2026
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Prince Harry warns of ‘deeply troubling rise’ in antisemitism in UK after spate of attacks
Prince Harry warns of ‘deeply troubling rise’ in antisemitism in UK after spate of attacks
May 14, 2026
Crime|Health|World
Judge orders US government to return Colombian woman deported to DR Congo
Judge orders US government to return Colombian woman deported to DR Congo
May 14, 2026
Asia|Crime|Environment|World
Dust storms and lightning kill at least 96 people in northern India
Dust storms, heavy rain, and lightning have damaged homes and killed at least 96 people in northern India
May 14, 2026
Arts|Crime|Education
Muskets like those from 1776 are mostly exempt from today’s gun laws
Guns that are antiques or replicas of antiques are not considered firearms under federal law
May 14, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Philippine senator wanted by the International Criminal Court flees from Senate
A Philippine senator wanted by the International Criminal Court has fled from the Senate, where he sought refuge to evade arrest
May 14, 2026
Crime|US|World
A Maryland attorney took in his daughter’s family. His son-in-law then fatally shot him, prosecutors say
A Maryland attorney took in his daughter’s family. His son-in-law then fatally shot him, prosecutors say
May 14, 2026
Crime|Europe|World
Zelenskiy's ex-top aide arrested as Ukraine graft probe widens
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's former right-hand man was taken into custody on Thursday on money-laundering charges, part of a
May 14, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Philippine politician wanted by ICC makes 'escape' after Senate chaos
A top Philippine politician wanted by the International Criminal Court was no longer taking refuge at the Senate after what his wife
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Political|World
South Africa's Ramaphosa gets party backing over 'Farmgate' scandal, SABC reports
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has secured the backing of his party's top decision-making body over a scandal triggered by the theft of bundles of cash in
May 14, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Philippine Senate to convene as court next week for VP Duterte impeachment
The Philippine Senate will convene as an impeachment court on May 18 ahead of the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, its president said on Thursday,
May 14, 2026
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Gunshots fired in Philippines parliament as senator wanted by ICC resists arrest
Gunshots fired in Philippines parliament as senator wanted by ICC resists arrest
May 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Political|US|World
Man known for racially derogatory livestreams charged with attempted murder after Tennessee shooting
Authorities say a man who livestreams himself saying racially derogatory statements to Black people in public settings has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after a shooting outside a Tennessee courthouse
May 14, 2026
Asia|Crime|Environment|World
Violent storm tears through India's most populous state, killing over 100
A violent storm bringing rain and hail scythed across India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh, killing more than 100
May 14, 2026
Africa|Crime|Political|World
Rights group says M23, Rwandan army committed killings, rapes in Congo’s Uvira
M23 rebels and the Rwandan army carried out killings, rapes and abductions during a month-long occupation of Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in late 2025 and
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Kouri Richins, author of a children’s book on grief, gets life sentence for killing her husband
A judge has ruled that a Utah mother who wrote a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death will serve life in prison without parole for his murder
May 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions
Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son have been overturned by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty
May 13, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
New York man found guilty in Chinese 'secret police station' case
A New York man was found guilty on Wednesday of acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government after a trial over federal prosecutors' allegations
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Political|US
Lutnick downplayed contact with Epstein in House Oversight interview, transcript shows
Lutnick downplayed contact with Epstein in House Oversight interview, transcript shows
May 14, 2026
Crime|Political
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler blasts ‘disgusting’ antisemitic and homophobic comments from Sen. Rand Paul’s son
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler blasts ‘disgusting’ antisemitic and homophobic comments from Sen. Rand Paul’s son
May 14, 2026
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Taxpayer-funded sexual harassment settlements involving lawmakers exceeded $550,000, newly released documents show
Taxpayer-funded sexual harassment settlements involving lawmakers exceeded $550,000, newly released documents show
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime
Lutnick backs away from his Epstein 'blackmail' claim in interview with House committee
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has backed away from a previous claim that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein blackmailed people
May 14, 2026
Crime|Sports
Quintayvious Hutchins, Patriots draft pick from Boston College, charged with assault at campus dorm
Quintayvious Hutchins, Patriots draft pick from Boston College, charged with assault at campus dorm
May 13, 2026
Africa|Crime|Europe|World
Remains of 2nd US soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered
The U.S. military says the remains of the second U.S. Army soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Brazil markets rattled by report linking Flavio Bolsonaro to disgraced banker
Brazilian financial markets reeled on Wednesday as traders pointed to a report alleging ties between Senator Flavio Bolsonaro and a scandal-plagued banker, with some
May 14, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN expert on Palestinian territories
A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked U.S. sanctions against Francesca Albanese, a U.N. expert on the Palestinian territories, finding that the Trump
May 14, 2026
Crime|Education
After teacher accused of sex with student in closet at high school, parents question what was taught in biology class
After teacher accused of sex with student in closet at high school, parents question what was taught in biology class
May 14, 2026
Crime|MidEast|World
Israeli drone strikes on vehicles in Lebanon kill 12 people, including 2 children
The Lebanese Health Ministry says that Israeli airstrikes have struck seven vehicles in Lebanon, killing 12 people
May 13, 2026
Crime|Health
Barber released from ICE detention after 15 months as deportation appeal continues
Barber released from ICE detention after 15 months as deportation appeal continues
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Environment|Health
Family injured in massive home explosion files lawsuit against PG&E, county, contractors
Family injured in massive home explosion files lawsuit against PG&E, county, contractors
May 14, 2026
Crime|Health|Lifestyle
Firefighters honored for going beyond, comforting and aiding resident in her husband's final days
Firefighters honored for going beyond, comforting and aiding resident in her husband's final days
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US
Children’s book author Kouri Richins sentenced to life in prison without parole in fatal poisoning of husband
Children’s book author Kouri Richins sentenced to life in prison without parole in fatal poisoning of husband
May 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|World
Harvey Weinstein reports chest pain and court ends early as jury deliberates in his rape retrial
Harvey Weinstein's lawyers say their client felt chest pains as jurors deliberated in his rape retrial
May 13, 2026
Business|Crime|US|World
South Carolina lawyer Murdaugh's murder conviction overturned
South Carolina's highest court on Wednesday overturned the murder conviction of former lawyer Richard "Alex" Murdaugh, who was serving two consecutive life sentences for allegedly
May 13, 2026
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Health
Drug counselor who delivered 'Friends' star Matthew Perry ketamine that killed him gets 2 years
A licensed drug addiction counselor who delivered the ketamine that killed “Friends” star Matthew Perry has been sentenced to two years
May 13, 2026
Crime|Health|Political
Officials say $1.3 billion in Medicaid money to California will be deferred over suspicions of fraud
The Trump administration is expanding its fraud-busting initiative in federal health programs
May 13, 2026
Crime|Environment|US
Stolen vehicle recovered from a Wisconsin lake after nearly two years underwater
Stolen vehicle recovered from a Wisconsin lake after nearly two years underwater
May 14, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|World
US deportations to El Salvador double as Bukele aligns himself with Trump agenda
Official figures show that the number of people deported to El Salvador from the United States nearly doubled in the first months of 2026
May 14, 2026
Crime|Education|Environment|Technology
1 injured when Cybertruck crashes into preschool, sets building on fire
1 injured when Cybertruck crashes into preschool, sets building on fire
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Travel
Denver International Airport looks to create "better evacuation" process after Frontier incident
Denver International Airport looks to create "better evacuation" process after Frontier incident
May 14, 2026
Crime|Political|Sports|World
Memphis residents claim harassment, arrest and abuse by Trump-ordered Memphis Safe Task Force
Four Memphis residents say they have been harassed, arrested and physically mistreated for engaging in activities protected by the First Amendment such as observing and recording law enforcement personnel in their city
May 13, 2026
Crime|US|World
Family of Black motorist killed in 2019 traffic stop reaches $4.8 million settlement with Louisiana officials
Louisiana officials reached a tentative $4.8 million settlement with the family of Ronald Greene, an unarmed Black motorist who died in May 2019 in
May 14, 2026
Africa|Crime|Political|World
Top ANC official backs President Ramaphosa over 'Farmgate' scandal
A top official in South Africa's African National Congress party threw his weight behind President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday over the "Farmgate"
May 13, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
La Mesa reaffirms e-bike ban for children under 12, but critics say it misses the mark
La Mesa reaffirms e-bike ban for children under 12, but critics say it misses the mark
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Health|Science|Technology
Man with ties to Las Vegas biolab found guilty for operating separate California lab
Man with ties to Las Vegas biolab found guilty for operating separate California lab
May 14, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Mexico's Sheinbaum denies reports of CIA operations there while CNN stands by report
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum denies a CNN report claiming the CIA conducted deadly operations in Mexico
May 13, 2026
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US
Suspected rat poison pellet discovery closes part of Santa Clara park after dog sickened
Suspected rat poison pellet discovery closes part of Santa Clara park after dog sickened
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Former private prison executive David Venturella will become ICE's acting leader
The Trump administration says a former executive at a private prison operator will serve as the acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
May 13, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle
Popular CA coffee shop hit with another break-in; thieves cause $20K damage but steal just $2
Popular CA coffee shop hit with another break-in; thieves cause $20K damage but steal just $2
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Russia fires 800 drones at Ukraine despite recent talk by Putin and Trump of possible peace
Russia has launched a massive daytime drone attack on Ukraine, firing at least 800 drones across 20 regions of the country
May 13, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Palestinian man shot dead while climbing West Bank barrier into Israel in search of work
Palestinian authorities say Israeli police have shot and killed a Palestinian man attempting to climb the barrier separating the West Bank from Jerusalem
May 13, 2026
Crime|Lifestyle|US|World
Oklahoma set to execute man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend and baby in Tulsa fire
Oklahoma set to execute man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend and baby in Tulsa fire
May 13, 2026
Crime|Health|US|World
Sheriff says he's 'thankful' and 'blessed' after stabbing
Sheriff says he's 'thankful' and 'blessed' after stabbing
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Health|Political
'Jacob deserves these answers': Family of slain officer sues, says ambush was preventable
'Jacob deserves these answers': Family of slain officer sues, says ambush was preventable
May 14, 2026
Crime|Election|Political|US
Video shows Kentucky State House candidate take campaign flyer from someone's mailbox
Video shows Kentucky State House candidate take campaign flyer from someone's mailbox
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Environment|US|World
Expected closure of Everglades detention center is no accident given timing, environmentalists say
Environmental groups say the expected closure of a detention center in the Florida Everglades is linked to their lawsuit
May 13, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
UK police plan 'unprecedented' operation to prevent trouble at weekend protests
London police said on Wednesday they would mount an "unprecedented" operation this weekend to prevent violence and serious disorder when two large protests
May 13, 2026
Asia|Crime|World
Gunshots fired in standoff at Philippine Senate over ICC suspect
Gunshots broke out in chaotic scenes at the Philippine Senate on Wednesday where troops had been deployed after a politician wanted by
May 13, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|Technology|World
France probes whether Israeli firm BlackCore interfered in local elections, sources say
French authorities are examining whether a foreign interference campaign aimed at a hard-left party ahead of March's municipal
May 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|MidEast|World
Families of Pakistani hostages held by Somali pirates for 23 days call for their rescue
Ambreen Fatima protested in Karachi with her children on Wednesday for the release of her husband, one of ten Pakistani crew aboard an oil tanker seized by
May 13, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Moscow authorities restrict publication of photos and videos of aftermath of drone strikes
Moscow authorities have imposed restrictions on the publication of photos and videos showing the aftermath of "terrorist attacks", including drone strikes, the office of
May 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Hungary summons Russian ambassador over drone strikes on western Ukraine
Hungary has summoned Russia's ambassador over a drone attack on western Ukraine, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Wednesday.
May 13, 2026
Africa|Business|Crime|Economy|World
Nigerian court sentences ex-power minister Mamman to 75 years in prison for fraud
A Nigerian court on Wednesday sentenced former power minister Saleh Mamman to 75 years in prison after convicting him of laundering 33.8 billion naira ($24.71 million), the
May 13, 2026
Crime
Terrifying surveillance video captures Dorchester shooting — 4th shooting in city in 4 days
Terrifying surveillance video captures Dorchester shooting — 4th shooting in city in 4 days
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|World
A timeline of events in the cases against Alex Murdaugh
The South Carolina Supreme Court has thrown out the murder convictions against disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh for the deaths of his wife and son
May 13, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Europe|Health|Lifestyle|Political
Procession honors Maine Warden who died in Tuesday plane crash
Procession honors Maine Warden who died in Tuesday plane crash
May 14, 2026
Crime|Health|World
Over 32,000 unapproved pills headed to Georgia seized by Philadelphia CPB officers, officials say
Over 32,000 unapproved pills headed to Georgia seized by Philadelphia CPB officers, officials say
May 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
Police investigate apparent murder-suicide involving married couple
Police investigate apparent murder-suicide involving married couple
May 13, 2026
Crime|World
Gunfire breaks out in Philippine Senate where authorities tried to arrest a senator
A burst of gunfire rang out in the Philippine Senate, sparking chaos in the building where authorities had tried to arrest a senator wanted by the International Criminal Court in connection with a deadly government crackdown on drugs
May 13, 2026
Crime|Health|Lifestyle
Retired Orlando firefighters create 'The Bench 988' to save lives
Retired Orlando firefighters create 'The Bench 988' to save lives
May 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Lifestyle
Businesses raise funds for family after two girls drown in creek
Businesses raise funds for family after two girls drown in creek
May 13, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Who is Ronald dela Rosa, the Philippine senator at centre of Senate shootout?
Philippine Senator Ronald dela Rosa called on the public to step in to prevent law enforcement agents from handing him over to the International Criminal Court
May 13, 2026