Southern California officials trying to prevent explosion or leak from damaged chemical tank

A damaged chemical tank in Southern California cracked over the weekend but the interior temperature rose as authorities worked to reduce the risks of a powerful explosion that has led to the ...

Ugandan health officials report new Ebola virus infections, bringing cases to 7

Ugandan health authorities on Monday reported two new Ebola cases, bringing the number of infections to seven. All the cases are linked to the outbreak in neighboring Congo, ...

4 dead, 17 mostly workers still missing, in collapse of unfinished hotel in the Philippines

Rescuers pulled out two workers early Monday from an immense pile of rubble that was a nine-story hotel which collapsed while under construction in a northern ...

Drone attacks raise fears as Colombians vote to elect a new president

Gladys Marín only has to cross the street to reach a school where polling stations will open Sunday in her small town in Colombia. But she’s still not sure ...

Wembanyama scores 33 points to help Spurs rebound and trounce Thunder 103-82 to even West finals

Victor Wembanyama had 33 points, eight rebounds, five assists and three blocks and the San Antonio Spurs held Oklahoma City to its second-lowest postseason total, beating the ...

Greece fire leaves two dead, one in critical condition; community honors victims

When Greece Town Supervisor Jeff McCann announced that he was putting Greece Police Chief Mike Wood on administrative leave, he cited a police report. READ MORE: A 21-year-old woman was taken to the ...

In ‘Pressure,’ the story of the meteorologist who helped save D-Day

D-Day was supposed to happen on June 5, 1944. The story of why it ultimately took place on June 6 is one that has been a bit lost to history, consumed by the larger events surrounding it. One day ...

Child chased, bitten by dog on Glenwood Ave. sent to hospital: RPD

An 8-year-old child has been sent to the hospital after they were allegedly attacked by a dog. The RPD responded to the 200 block of Glenwood Avenue at around 3:18 p.m.

Australian spy boss says he shifted resources from counterterrorism before Hanukkah attack

An Australian spy agency boss told an inquiry on Monday he had pivoted resources away from counterterrorism to espionage and foreign interference investigations a few ...

Muslims begin the annual Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war concerns

The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, officially began Monday. More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the ...

Daniel Suarez captures emotional Coca-Cola 600 after NASCAR honors the late Kyle Busch

Daniel Suarez benefitted from a crucial pit call, then caught a break from Mother Nature to win the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday night, capping an emotional day in ...

Hertl’s late winner caps Golden Knights’ wild 5-3 rally, giving them a 3-0 series lead on Avalanche

Tomas Hertl weaved his way toward the slot and scored the winner at 8:21 of the third period to rally the Golden Knights from a three-goal deficit Sunday night and defeat the ...