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Three climbers from the U.S. and Canada who went missing five days ago on New Zealand’s tallest mountain are presumed dead, authorities said. The two Americans and a Canadian climber were planning to summit Aoraki by using the Zurbriggen Ridge, but they never met their flight out Monday as planned, police said. The search, which […]
TOPEKA, Kan. — A white ex-police detective in Kansas died Monday in an apparent suicide just before the start of his criminal trial over allegations that he sexually assaulted Black women and terrorized those who tried fight back. Local police found Roger Golubski dead of a gunshot wound on the back porch of his split-level […]
When Clifton R. Wharton Jr. was appointed president of Michigan State University in 1969, he became the first African American in the nation to be named to head a major, predominantly white university. For Dr. Wharton, it was just one of many firsts. He was the first Black chancellor of the State University of New […]
Authorities warn that severe winds and heavy rains are expected across the northwestern United States through Friday. A powerful storm known as a “bomb cyclone” has killed at least one person and knocked out power for hundreds of thousands across the West Coast of the United States. The bomb cyclone, named for the rapid intensification […]
More details released on North Central Expressway crash that left 3 dead More details released on North Central Expressway crash that left 3 dead 03:35 RICHARDSON – At least three people were killed in a major wreck on US 75 in Richardson, which left the highway shut down for hours Friday morning. The crash happened at […]
MESA, AZ — A 5-year-old boy died Friday after a rollover crash on US 60 near Power Road. Officials say deputies responded to the area around 6:45 p.m. after bystanders found a woman and three children trapped in a vehicle after a single-vehicle rollover crash. Everyone had to be extricated from the vehicle and were […]
BREAKINGBREAKING, A former ally of President Erdogan, Gulen was accused of masterminding a failed coup in 2016 and lived in exile. Turkish Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who Ankara says was behind a 2016 failed coup, has died in the United States where he was based, Turkish media and a website associated with Gulen said. He […]
Two crew members who were missing following the crash of a fighter jet in mountainous terrain in Washington during a routine training flight have been declared dead, the US navy said on Sunday. The EA-18G Growler jet from the Electronic Attack Squadron crashed east of Mount Rainier on Tuesday afternoon, according to navy officials. Search […]
Officials on a Georgia island on Sunday were investigating the collapse of a ferry dock gangway the previous day that killed seven people and left three others hospitalized. The dock was carrying people gathered for an annual celebration of a community of slave descendants. The deaths on Sapelo Island were confirmed by the Georgia Department […]
Thirteen people were shot – including one fatally – during a party at an Oklahoma venue early on Saturday, according to police. The violence in south-west Oklahoma City was among more than 410 mass shootings in the US so far this year, according to statistics from the Gun Violence Archive. The non-partisan archive defines a […]