Angus Cloud, a fan favorite from HBO’s “Euphoria” series, has died at 25, his family said in a statement Monday. Cloud buried his father a week ago and “intensely struggled” with the loss, his family said. He passed away at his family’s home in Oakland, California, his representatives told NBC …
Read More »Lori Vallow receives multiple life sentences in murders of her 2 children and romantic rival, speaks of ‘spirit world’ in court
Lori Vallow received multiple life sentences in prison without the possibility of parole in the deaths of her two children and that of her husband’s previous wife, a case that drew national intrigue after her children disappeared nearly four years ago. Lori Vallow was convicted in May in the murders …
Read More »Fulton County DA says ‘we’re ready to go’ on Trump election probe charging decisions
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis reemphasized her plans to announce charging decisions by Sept. 1 in her investigation into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election results in the state. “The work is accomplished,” Willis told a CNN affiliate during a back-to-school …
Read More »Six migrant workers struck by SUV in intentional act, N.C. authorities say
Six migrant workers outside a North Carolina Walmart were struck by an SUV Sunday in what police allege was an intentional act. The migrants were hospitalized with an array of injuries, but none were life-threatening, the Lincolnton Police Department said in a statement. The motorist, described as an older white …
Read More »Protesters attack French embassy in Niger as West African governments threaten coup leaders
NIAMEY, Niger — Thousands of protesters supporting a coup in Niger took to the streets on Sunday and attacked the French embassy as West African governments warned of possible military action to restore democratic rule. Demonstrators in the capital, Niamey, many waving Russian flags, smashed windows at the French embassy and …
Read More »Suspected Pakistan suicide bombing kills at least 55, injures 135 more at political rally
KHAR, Pakistan — A powerful bomb ripped through a rally by supporters of a hard-line cleric and political leader in the country’s northwestern Bajur district that borders Afghanistan on Sunday, police and health officials said. At least 55 people were killed and 135 were wounded in what one official said …
Read More »Inside the online world of people who think they can change their race
Since before she hit double digits, Alisa, 15, said she has felt a special connection with Japan. The high school student, who asked to be anonymous for fear of being doxxed online, was born in Ukraine and lives in Maryland, but she now goes by the Japanese name Miyuki and …
Read More »4 dead, 2 injured in pair of crashes near Wisconsin air show
A midair collision between a helicopter and a gyrocopter as a major airshow was underway in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, left two dead and two injured Saturday, authorities said. Two others died earlier in the day when a single-engine plane went into nearby Lake Winnebago, Capt. Lara Vendola-Messer with the Winnebago County …
Read More »As Phoenix hits 30 days over 110, expected monsoon rains could help cool the Southwest
PHOENIX — A historic heat wave that has gripped the U.S. Southwest throughout July, blasting residents and baking surfaces like brick, is beginning to abate with the late arrival of monsoon rains. Forecasters expect that by Monday, people in metro Phoenix will begin to see high temperatures fall under 110 …
Read More »Niger attempted coup marked by ‘confusion’ and ‘fluidity:’ U.S. official
NIAMEY, Niger — A State Department official said Saturday that the attempted military coup in Niger has been marked by “confusion, shifting alliances and fluidity,” and that uncertainty is one reason the U.S. government has not declared it a coup. Nigerien soldiers said Wednesday they had overthrown the country’s democratically elected leader, …
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