MLB Hall-of-Famer Gaylord Perry Dead at 84
Baseball Hall of Famer and two-time Cy Young Award winner Gaylord Perry, a master of the spitball and telling stories about the pitch, died Thursday. He was 84.
Play of the Day: World Cup Goal on Nearly Out of Bounds Ball
The Play of the Day coming from World Cup action. Check out the goal that nearly wasn't!
Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Blocked Again
A second judge deals a blow to President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan.
Hakeem Jeffries Chosen as New House Dem Leader
House Democrats ushered in a new generation of leaders on Wednesday with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries elected to be the first Black American to head a major political party in Congress at a pivotal time as long-serving Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her team step aside next year.
Congress Prepares to Take Up Bill Preventing Rail Strike
Congress is moving swiftly to prevent a looming U.S. rail workers strike, reluctantly intervening in a labor dispute to stop what would surely be a devastating blow to the nationβs economy if the transportation of fuel, food and other critical goods were disrupted.
Play of the Day: Team USA Advances to Next Round of World Cup
The play of the day and a win for the entire country! Team USA took on Iran Tuesday in a World Cup win or go home game.Β
What Hazards are Posed by Hawaii's Mauna Loa?
Lava is shooting 100 feet to 200 feet into the air as Hawaii's Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, erupts for the first time in nearly 40 years.
Hawaiiβs Mauna Loa Starts to Erupt, Sending Ash Nearby
Hawaiiβs Mauna Loa, the worldβs largest active volcano, has started to erupt for the first time in nearly four decades, prompting volcanic ash and debris to fall nearby, authorities said Monday.
Mexican Authorities Issue Arrest Warrant In Death Of Shanquella Robinson
The prosecutor's office in Baja California Sur says an arrest warrant has been issued in the death of Charlotte native Shanquella Robinson, 25.Β Robinson died October 28 while vacationing in Cabo, Mexico with a group of her friends.Β Her death has been ruled femicide by Mexican authorities.
Official: Organized Crime Likely Behind Celtic Gold Heist
A senior official in southern Germany said Wednesday that organized crime groups were likely behind the theft of a huge horde of ancient gold coins stolen from a museum this week.
Colorado Gay Club Shooting Suspect To Be At Court Hearing
The alleged shooter facing possible hate crime charges in the fatal shooting of five people at a Colorado Springs gay nightclub is scheduled to make their first court appearance Wednesday from jail after being released from the hospital a day earlier.
Gaza Fire Kills 21 from One Family During Birthday Party
Twenty-one victims of a fire that tore through a top-floor apartment in the Gaza Strip during a birthday party were members of the same family, two of their relatives said Friday.
Republicans Win Control of House
Republicans are poised to take control of the House of Representatives in January, as current Speaker Nancy Pelosi prepares to make an announcement about her future.
Missile Hits Polish Town Near Ukrainian Border
NATO member Poland and the head of the military alliance both said Wednesday that a missile strike in Polish farmland that killed two people did not appear to be intentional and was probably launched by air defenses in neighboring Ukraine. Russia had been bombarding Ukraine at the time in an attack that savaged its power grid.
NASA's Artemis 1 Moon Rocket Is Ready To Launch
The countdown begins... again! After two delays, NASA's Artemis I mission to the Moon is a "go".
President Trump Expected to Announce 2024 Campaign Today
With midterm elections largely in the rear view mirror, the focus for many politicians now turns to 2024. Today, former President Trump is expected to announce his fourth run for the Oval Office, after campaigns in 2000, 2016 and 2020.
Amid The War Ruins In Ukraine, Banksy Seeds Art
Amid the ruins of war, the flowerings of art. A delicate painting of a gymnast doing a handstand has popped up on the wall of a wrecked building outside of Kyiv and appears to be the work of the British graffiti artist known as Banksy.
AP: Auschwitz Hero's Son Seeks Millions For Dad's Post War Execution
The son of World War II Auschwitz death camp hero Witold Pilecki is seeking millions in compensation from the Polish government for his fatherβs post-war arrest and 1948 execution by the country's communist authorities of the time.
AP: Iranian Who Inspired "The Terminal" Dies At Paris Airport
An Iranian man who lived for 18 years in Parisβ Charles de Gaulle Airport and inspired the Steven Spielberg film βThe Terminalβ died Saturday in the airport, officials said.
Blaze Roasts Side of Downtown Dubai High-Rise in Latest Fire
A fire broke out early Monday at a 35-story high-rise in downtown Dubai near the world's tallest building, racing up the side of the structure in the same way seen in other blazes fueled by flammable siding material.
