Category: World News

A Swiss International Air Lines flight bound for Zurich was forced to slam on the brakes during its takeoff roll at Boston Logan International Airport after flames erupted from one of its engines.

A San Diego man has admitted to federal charges after repeatedly trespassing onto a Navy installation by plane and stealing a government vehicle, an unusual case that left the military with hundreds of hours of cleanup work and heavy repair costs.

The U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis was placed on lockdown Thursday evening after authorities received online threats that appeared to come from within the campus.

Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed Tuesday while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem. He was 31 years old.

Authorities in Wyoming believe they have recovered the remains of Wesley Dopkins, a Minnesota man who disappeared more than a year ago while kayaking in Grand Teton National Park.

Prosecutors in Los Angeles have charged an Inglewood man with killing two men and attempting to murder a third, all of whom he allegedly met through a dating app.

Sunday evening in Napa County took a heartbreaking turn when a Toyota Sienna minivan veered off Pope Valley Road and crashed into a tree, killing six occupants and leaving two others—one of them the driver—with serious injuries.

PBS is preparing to lay off roughly 100 employees, or about 15% of its workforce, after a steep cut in federal funding to public broadcasting.

A 21-year-old University of Kentucky student and member of the competitive STUNT cheer team, Laken Ashlee Snelling, was arrested in late August after authorities discovered the body of a newborn hidden in a closet at an off-campus residence.

A fast-moving wildfire tore into Chinese Camp, a historic Gold Rush-era community in Tuolumne County, on September 2, 2025, forcing evacuations and destroying multiple homes as firefighters battled to gain control.