Nashville school shooter had ’emotional disorder’ and small arsenal, police say
The former student of a Christian grade school in Nashville who killed three 9-year-olds and three adults in a shooting spree there was under a doctor’s care for an “...
Biden sidesteps public dispute with Netanyahu, despite US concerns
Despite tensions between them, President Joe Biden has so far avoided an acrimonious public confrontation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while trying to make clear he opposes a judicial ...
Biden calls for assault weapons ban after Nashville shooting
U.S. President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass an assault weapons ban after six people, including three children, were killed in a school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee on ...
Ex-student shoots dead 3 children, 3 adults at Tennessee Christian school (Update 3)
A heavily armed 28-year-old fatally shot three children and three adult staffers on Monday at a private Christian school the suspect once attended in Tennessee’s capital city before police ...
US Senator says FBI briefed him on Trump’s rhetoric over probe
U.S. Senator Mark Warner said on Sunday he was briefed by the FBI on Donald Trump’s rhetoric after the former president verbally lashed out at a New York ...
NATO slams Putin rhetoric on tactical nukes in Belarus; Russia pounds Avdiivka
NATO slammed Vladimir Putin for “dangerous” nuclear rhetoric after the Russian president announced plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, while Russian forces intensified shelling of the frontline Ukrainian ...
Intel co-founder Moore, prophet of the rise of the PC, dies
Intel Corp co-founder Gordon Moore, a pioneer in the semiconductor industry whose ‘Moore’s Law’ predicted a steady rise in computing power for decades, died Friday at the age of 94, ...
Trump to hold first election rally in Waco overshadowed by legal threats
Donald Trump will hold an election rally in Texas on Saturday at a site that critics say will play to his far-right supporters as he seeks to boost a presidential ...
Mississippi tornado and storms kill at least 23
At least 23 people were killed and dozens injured as a tornado and strong thunderstorms swept across Mississippi late on Friday, the state’s emergency management agency said after the twister ...
Gwyneth Paltrow denies hit-and-run in ski crash
Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow took the stand on Friday to testify that she was not at fault for a 2016 ski slope collision in Utah that left a man with a ...
Death toll in US strikes on pro-Iran targets in Syria rises to 19 -war monitor
The death toll in U.S. air strikes on pro-Iran installations in eastern Syria has risen to 19 fighters, a Syrian war monitor said on Saturday, in one of the deadliest ...
Biden warns Iran after tit-for-tat strikes in Syria
President Joe Biden on Friday warned Iran that the United States would “act forcefully” to protect Americans, after the U.S. military carried out air strikes against Iran-backed forces in ...
Two dead, nine missing in Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion
Two people were dead and nine missing after an explosion ripped through a chocolate factory in West Reading, Pennsylvania, on Friday, officials said.
The blast sent flames, smoke, dust and ...
Trump warns of ‘death & destruction’ if charged with a crime
Former U.S. President Donald Trump warned of potential “death & destruction” if he faces criminal charges, hours after New York prosecutors probing his hush-money payment to porn star Stormy ...
U.S. Treasury announces new sanctions on Belarusian entities, individuals
The U.S. Treasury on Friday sanctioned three Belarusian state-linked entities and nine individuals in response to an ongoing crackdown on pro-democracy activists launched after a 2020 presidential poll that the ...
Utah governor signs laws curbing social media use for minors
Utah Governor Spencer Cox on Thursday signed two laws intended to restrict social media use by minors, becoming the first U.S. state to require parental permission for anyone under 18 ...
Central banks hike rates as turmoil hits bank shares again
The Bank of England on Thursday followed the Federal Reserve and the Swiss National Bank in pressing on with interest rate hikes, arguing the UK banking sector was strong enough ...
Russian suspect facing extradition from Italy to U.S. evades house arrest
A Russian businessman facing extradition from Italy to the United States has escaped from house arrest, Italian police said on Thursday.
Artem Uss is due to face charges in the ...
Trump to face anonymous jury in high-profile New York defamation trial
A U.S. judge on Thursday said Donald Trump will get an anonymous jury in rape accuser E. Jean Carroll’s upcoming defamation trial, citing the threat of juror harassment, ...
Trump hush-money charges would bring ‘zombie case’ back to life
Manhattan has started and stopped its investigation into Donald Trump’s hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels so many times that it has come to be known as a “...
As Russia tightens ties with China, West offers $16 bln lifeline to Kyiv
China’s President Xi Jinping was due to depart Moscow on Wednesday after a grandiose display of solidarity with Russian President Vladimir Putin against the West, but without offering direct ...
TikTok CEO says company at pivotal moment as some US lawmakers seek ban
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew said the Chinese-owned short video app company faces a pivotal moment as a growing number of U.S. lawmakers seek to ban the popular app ...
New York braces for Trump indictment after ex-president urges protests
Workers erected barricades around a Manhattan courthouse as New York City braced for a possible indictment of Donald Trump over an alleged hush-money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels during ...
JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank ordered to face lawsuits over Jeffrey Epstein ties
A U.S. judge said on Monday JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM.N and Deutsche Bank AG DBKGn.DE must face lawsuits accusing them of enabling Jeffrey Epstein’s sex ...