Authorities

Four dead in protests against flour and energy prices

World
David Turner

Four people have died and 100 others were left wounded after violent clashes with authorities in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Thousands of people have ...

Death toll from rains in southern Brazil climbs to 56, some 70 still missing

World
David Turner

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The death toll from rains in Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul rose to 56, local ...

15-year-old shoots and kills teen at prom after-party, wounds 3 others, Georgia cops say

U.S.
Amanda Smith

A 15-year-old is accused of shooting four people at an after-prom party, killing one, Georgia authorities said. The teen is charged with ...

Tens of thousands evacuated from massive China floods

World
David Turner

Authorities have evacuated nearly 60,000 people from their homes in Guangdong, as days of heavy rain caused massive flooding in China’s most ...

Man suspected of shooting at CHP officer in south Sacramento arrested in Fresno County

U.S.
Amanda Smith

A search for a man suspected of shooting at a California Highway Patrol officer Wednesday in south Sacramento ended Friday in Fresno ...

Bensalem teen didn’t like his sneakers so he set them, and his house, on fire: Police

U.S.
Amanda Smith

A 19-year-old Bensalem man faces multiple felony charges after authorities allege he set fire to his house with his mom and siblings ...

Iraq’s former defense minister wanted in Sweden for fraud is arrested at the Stockholm airport

World
David Turner

FILE – Iraqi Defense Minister Najah al-Shammari speaks to journalists after his meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, in Baghdad, Iraq, ...

Chinese city officials issue a rare apology after authorities harass journalists on live TV

World
David Turner

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — City officials in eastern China apologized to local journalists after authorities were shown pushing them and trying to ...

Man accused of killing 8 near Chicago was related to most of the victims, authorities say

U.S.
Amanda Smith

The man accused of fatally shooting eight people near Chicago before fleeing to Texas and killing himself in a confrontation with U.S. ...

Musk and far-right figures seize on Iowa shooter’s possible LGBTQ identity

Politics
Amanda Smith

As authorities and journalists scrambled to uncover information about the shooter who opened fire at an Iowa school on Thursday, far-right figures ...