Today: November 15, 2024
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Police say 53 men massacred in Papua New Guinea tribal violence, Australian state media reports

Australian state media reports police say 53 men have been massacred in tribal violence in Papua New Guinea

Police say 53 men massacred in Papua New Guinea tribal violence, Australian state media reports
Crime|News

Arrests made after girl's body found encased in concrete and boy's remains in a suitcase

Police have arrested two people on charges of murder and abuse of a corpse after the discovery of a girl’s body encased in concrete and a boy's remains in a suitcase in Colorado

Environment|News|World

California again braces for flooding as another wet winter storm hits the state

The latest in a series of wet winter storms is gaining strength in California

California again braces for flooding as another wet winter storm hits the state
Asia|News|World

Philippine troops clash with Muslim militants in a gunbattle that has left at least eight dead

Philippine troops have clashed with Muslim militants in a gunbattle that has left at least seven soldiers and two rebels dead in a fog-shrouded hinterland in the south

Crime|News|US

Waffle House shooting in Indianapolis leaves 1 dead, 5 injured, police say

A shooting at a Waffle House restaurant in Indianapolis has killed a woman and wounded five other victims

Waffle House shooting in Indianapolis leaves 1 dead, 5 injured, police say
Health|MidEast|News|World

Daughter of a long-detained human rights activist in Bahrain says she has cancer, urges his release

The daughter of a long-detained human rights activist in Bahrain says she has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma and again called for his release

Daughter of a long-detained human rights activist in Bahrain says she has cancer, urges his release
Europe|News|World

Russia says it has crushed the last pocket of resistance in Avdiivka to complete the city's capture

The Russian military says its forces have completed their takeover of Avdiivka by eliminating the last pocket of resistance at the eastern Ukraine city’s huge coke plant

Russia says it has crushed the last pocket of resistance in Avdiivka to complete the city's capture
Crime|Europe|News|US|World

American man admits to attacking 2 US tourists and killing one of them near a famous German castle

An American man is on trial Kempten, Southern Germany for murder and other offenses after he allegedly pushed two women from the U.S. into a ravine near Neuschwanstein castle in June last year, fatally injuring one of them

American man admits to attacking 2 US tourists and killing one of them near a famous German castle
Asia|Business|Crime|Finance|News

Former Bank of China chairman indicted for bribery in nation's long-running anticorruption drive

The former chairman of the Bank of China has been indicted on bribery charges, adding to a long list of business and government officials who have been brought down by Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s yearslong anticorruption drive

Former Bank of China chairman indicted for bribery in nation's long-running anticorruption drive
MidEast|News|World

Norway will transfer funds to the Palestinian Authority after a monthslong standoff with Israel

Norway says it will transfer tax funds to the Palestinian Authority that have been frozen for months because of a dispute with Israel

MidEast|News|World

75th George Polk Awards honor coverage of Middle East and Ukraine wars, Supreme Court and Elon Musk

The New York Times is being honored with George Polk Awards for Foreign Reporting and Photojournalism for its coverage of the war between Israel and Hamas

News|Sports

Nets fire coach Jacque Vaughn with team in 11th place at the All-Star break

The Brooklyn Nets have fired Jacque Vaughn after ending a disappointing first half of the season with a 50-point loss in Boston in their final game before the All-Star break

Nets fire coach Jacque Vaughn with team in 11th place at the All-Star break
Business|Finance|News|US

Virginia bank delays plans to auction land at resort owned by West Virginia governor's family

A Virginia bank says it will delay plans to auction off land at West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s posh resort in an attempt to recover more than $300 million on defaulted business loans by the governor’s family

Virginia bank delays plans to auction land at resort owned by West Virginia governor's family
Crime|News|US

Suspect in custody after shooting deaths of 2 people in a Colorado college dorm

Police have taken a suspect into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of two people last week in a dorm room at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Suspect in custody after shooting deaths of 2 people in a Colorado college dorm
Europe|News

On the eve of Athens tractor protest, Greek prime minister rules out more concessions to farmers

Greece’s prime minister has ruled out any further concessions to protesting farmers, on the eve of their planned rally that will see tractors converging on central Athens

Crime|News|US

Indiana freelance reporter charged after threatening to kill pro-Israel U.S. officials

A 41-year-old man in Indiana is charged with posting threats using interstate communications after allegedly threatening to “kill every Jew” in Fort Wayne and shoot “every pro-Israel U_S_ government official."

News|World

Building collapse in Beirut suburb kills 4 and rescuers are searching for others

A building collapsed in a southern suburb of Beirut, killing four people, as rescuers searched for more people under the rubble

News|Sports

Ohtani takes live batting practice with Dodgers in his latest step forward in comeback from surgery

Shohei Ohtani took live batting practice with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the first time this spring as he continues his comeback from elbow surgery

Ohtani takes live batting practice with Dodgers in his latest step forward in comeback from surgery
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Capital One to buy Discover for $35 billion in deal that combines major US credit card companies

Capital One Financial is buying Discover Financial Services for $35 billion, in a deal that would bring together two of the nation’s biggest lenders and credit card issuers

Capital One to buy Discover for $35 billion in deal that combines major US credit card companies
Asia|News

Indian farmers reject government offer and say they will carry on marching to New Delhi

Indian farmers who have been protesting for a week to demand guaranteed crop prices have rejected a proposal from the government, and say they will continue their march to New Delhi

Indian farmers reject government offer and say they will carry on marching to New Delhi
News|Sports

Shead scores 26 as No. 2 Houston beats No. 6 Iowa State 73-65

Jamal Shead had 26 points, including 20 in the second half, and No. 2 Houston took sole possession of first place in the Big 12 with a 73-65 win over No. 6 Iowa State

Shead scores 26 as No. 2 Houston beats No. 6 Iowa State 73-65
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Ex-gang leader charged in Tupac Shakur killing due in court in Las Vegas

A former Los Angeles-area gang leader charged in the 1996 killing of hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas is due in court Tuesday for a pre-trial hearing

Ex-gang leader charged in Tupac Shakur killing due in court in Las Vegas
News|Sports

Andreas Brehme, scorer of West Germany's winning goal in the 1990 World Cup final, dies at 63

Andreas Brehme, who scored the only goal as West Germany beat Argentina to win the 1990 World Cup final, has died

Andreas Brehme, scorer of West Germany's winning goal in the 1990 World Cup final, dies at 63
Europe|News|World

Spanish police suspect bullet-riddled body may be Russian who defected with army helicopter

Spanish police said Friday they suspect the bullet-riddled body of a man found in an eastern town is that of Russian defector Maksim Kuzminov, who flew a Russian army helicopter on his escape across the front lines last year

Spanish police suspect bullet-riddled body may be Russian who defected with army helicopter
Economy|Europe|News|World

'Without us, you don’t eat': Greek farmers drive tractors to parliament to demand financial help

Scores of tractors have been parked outside Greece’s parliament as thousands of farmers angry at high production costs shifted their protests to Athens

'Without us, you don’t eat': Greek farmers drive tractors to parliament to demand financial help

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