A 14-year-old boy in Illinois has been arrested on weapons charges after his mother told police she found a gun in his backpack.

A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 crew members.

Searchers are working around the clock in challenging terrain to try and find the dozens still missing after catastrophic flooding hit Texas.

Vladimir Putin dismissed his transport minister Roman Starovoit on Monday. Shortly afterwards, the politician was found dead in his car. The authorities say he likely died by suicide.

Erin Patterson hosted four of her estranged husband's relatives for lunch in July 2023. Three of them later died of death cap mushroom poisoning. Nearly two years later, a jury has found her guilty.

Thirty-seven people have been arrested across the West of England in a major operation targeting drug supply networks. Police from Avon and Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire seized £35,700 ...

A jury in Clackamas County, Ore., on Thursday found McLemore, 32, guilty of first-degree rape, first-degree unlawful sexual penetration and one count of second-degree sexual abuse.

More than 130 pets, including 28 dead cats, were found stuffed in a hot U-Haul van in California. (Merced County Sheriff's Office/ Facebook) ...

More than 130 pets, including 28 dead cats, were found stuffed in a hot U-Haul van in California. (Merced County Sheriff's Office/ Facebook) ...

More than 130 pets, including 28 dead cats, were found stuffed in a hot U-Haul van in California. (Merced County Sheriff's Office/ Facebook) ...

More than 130 pets, including 28 dead cats, were found stuffed in a hot U-Haul van in California. (Merced County Sheriff's Office/ Facebook) ...