CHBAR MON, Cambodia — A funeral was held Sunday for 20 soldiers who died at an army base in southwestern Cambodia in a huge explosion of stored munitions that also wounded several others and damaged nearby houses. There has been no public explanation of what caused the Saturday afternoon blast at the base in Kompong […]
Comedian and actor Jon Lovitz has a simple question – why aren’t celebrities speaking out in support of Israel? He’s known for comedy but his question is a serious one. Lovitz has been making himself available for interviews to talk about the Israel-Hamas war. In an interview on NewsNation’s Dan Abrams Live, Lovitz was asked about […]
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine forces killed an Abu Sayyaf militant, who had been implicated in past beheadings, including of 10 Filipino marines and two kidnapped Vietnamese, in a clash in the south, police officials said Friday. Philippine police, backed by military intelligence agents, killed Nawapi Abdulsaid in a brief gunbattle Wednesday night in the […]
NAIROBI, Kenya — Flooding in Tanzania caused by weeks of heavy rain has killed 155 people and affected more than 200,000 others, the prime minister said Thursday. That is more than double the number of deaths reported two weeks ago as the amount of rainfall increases, especially in the coastal region and the capital, Dar […]
CHICAGO — The family of a Chicago man killed when plainclothes police officers fired their guns nearly 100 times during a traffic stop filed a wrongful death lawsuit Wednesday, accusing the department of “brutally violent” policing tactics. The 76-page federal complaint alleges the officers violated multiple laws and police department policies during the “predatory, violent, […]
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A cluster of earthquakes struck Taiwan early on Tuesday, the strongest measuring 6.1 magnitude, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There was no immediate information of any damage or casualties. The temblors struck after a magnitude 7.4 quake hit the island earlier this month, killing 13 people and injuring over 1,000. That […]
Chicago police on Sunday said an officer was gunned down in the Southwest Side overnight while heading home from his shift. Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling confirmed that Officer Luis M. Huesca was shot around 3 a.m. in the 3100 block of West 56th Street. The officer was taken to a hospital in critical condition, […]
A human jawbone found in an Arizona man’s rock collection has been identified as belonging to a U.S. Marine killed in a 1951 training accident in California. The jawbone was inherited by an unnamed Arizonan as a boy from his grandfather. In 2002, the man’s mother found the bone in the collection and contacted the […]
DENVER — A girl who wrote to God in her diaries, a boy with learning disabilities who was just learning to like who he was and a teen who would spend every free minute fishing were among the 13 victims of the Columbine High School shooting remembered during a vigil Friday on the eve of […]
SYDNEY (AP) — Police have identified the assailant who stabbed six people to death at a busy Sydney shopping center before he was fatally shot by a police officer. New South Wales Police said Sunday that Joel Cauchi, 40, was responsible for the Saturday afternoon attack at the Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction, in […]
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