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3 Americans among 50 detained after failed coup in DR Congo
Those who were captured were currently facing interrogation by specialized services of the country’s armed forces, Ekenge, also told Reuters.
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Married teacher who was surprised by students on ‘GMA’ sentenced for having sex with student
The Arkansas teacher who was once surprised on national television by her adoring students has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for a sexual assault case involving a...
Man with ties to European royalty reported missing in California
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office has launched a search for Attilio Brillembourg, who was at one time the stepfather of Princess Tatiana of Greece and Denmark.
Michael Cohen returns to testimony as Trump 'hush money' trial enters final stretch
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office is expected to rest its case once Cohen is off the stand, but prosecutors would have have an opportunity to call rebuttal witnesses if Trump’s...
FDNY firefighter who nearly died fighting NYC house fire released from Bronx hospital
Firefighters from the Bronx and Queens were on hand to greet the 38-year-old who shook hands with each of his fellow Bravest during the touching moment, FDNY footage shows.
Oakland locals blame homeless encampment for city removing traffic lights to stop copper thieves
The lights had been working on and off for months due to criminals tampering with the electricity and stealing the wires, the report said.
Trump's legal team can ask hush money trial jury to consider misdemeanor charges ahead of closing arguments
The main reason Trump's camp would use the legal option is the far-lighter sentencing guidelines attached to the misdemeanor charges, according to Greenberg.
Arizona police save 6-month-old shot multiple times, find suspect dead in burning home after hostage standoff
Arizona police rushed into a home to rescue a 6-month-old infant who had been shot multiple times after a suspect took the child and the child’s mother hostage on Friday, authorities said.
Rapper Cardi B won't endorse Biden in 2024: 'Layers of disappointment'
The rapper said that while she still believes Trump to be a threat, she's felt "layers of disappointment" under Biden.
NYC-Dublin portal reopens with limited hours, new guardrails to deter shenanigans
“The team will continue making updates as needed to ensure that everyone can continue to enjoy the Portal,” the Flatiron NoMad Partnership and Dublin City Council said in a joint...
America’s first black astronaut candidate, 90, finally goes to space 60 years later
Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company on Sunday.
Central US faces 'particularly dangerous situation' from potential derecho with 100-mph winds, giant hail
The central US is bracing for what could be a potentially dangerous end to the weekend as forecasters track the threat of severe weather on Sunday, including the potential for a derecho that could sweep across...
RFK Jr. lists voting address at Westchester home — that's in foreclosure and where neighbors have never seen him
The independent candidate claims his voting address is in Katonah, though he is not the owner of the million-dollar property-in-arrears and some longtime neighbors were shocked at the notion it's...
Churches turn to armed security guards as gunmen increasingly threaten houses of worship
Security experts are urging U.S. churches to increase their safety measures after two near misses involving attempted shootings at houses of worship in different parts of the country this month.
JD Vance praises authoritarian Hungarian PM Orbán's seizure of universities
"The idea that taxpayers should have some influence in how their money is spent on these universities — it's a totally reasonable thing," the Ohio Republican senator said.
Long Island teacher accused of tying autistic, nonverbal teen to a chair -- and school waited to tell parents
The student was allegedly bound to his seat in New Hyde Park Memorial High School by a special education teacher named William Buith on April 4, according to a police...
Lawyers for Cassie Ventura blast 'pathetic' Sean 'Diddy' Combs apology: 'More about himself'
Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs' accuser' ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura lashed out at his "pathetic" apology Sunday after footage emerged of the rapper viciously beating her back in 2016. “Combs’ most...
Boy, 6, among 3 dead after Amtrak train hits truck in upstate NY
The victims included a 6-year-old boy, a 66-year-old woman, and a 69-year-old man, North Tonawanda Police Department Captain Daryl Truty said in a statement posted on Saturday.
Biden mocked for apparent small showing of supporters in Dem city
"Crooked Joe Biden – dazed and confused, as usual – shuffles down the short stairs in Atlanta ahead of his day of pandering. He ignores questions," RNC research posted.
Lawmakers push to speed up NYC casino licenses timetable: 'We're leaving $2B on the table'
Two state lawmakers say it's time to roll the dice on awarding casino licenses in the New York City area and are backing a bill that would speed up the...
Historic NYC youth group calls on lawmakers to step in as it faces eviction from Park Ave. Armory after 120 years
A historic New York youth group is calling on lawmakers to step in and save them from being evicted from the Upper East Side building they've called home for more...