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HENDERSON, Nev. (KLAS) — Sources have identified the man found dead after a days-long barricade as Trevor Cooper, 31, a jujitsu specialist. The barricade on Callen Falls Avenue near Galleria Drive and Water Street, began around 11 a.m. Friday. Henderson police announced its end and the man’s death Sunday morning. Video shared with 8 News […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The remains of a 12-year-old boy who went missing in 2020 have been found inside a Buffalo house, and the death is being investigated as a homicide, police said Monday. Jaylen Griffin was last seen on Aug. 4, 2020, when he left his East Buffalo home for a nearby convenience store […]

(Bloomberg) — Members of Parliament rejected changes made by the House of Lords to Rishi Sunak’s controversial legislation to declare Rwanda a safe destination for deported asylum seekers, punting the bill back to the UK’s upper chamber. Most Read from Bloomberg The legislation is central to Sunak’s pledge to “stop the boats,” as he faces […]

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Wallace Smith III’s second murder trial started Monday afternoon with opening statements, during which his attorney told jurors that Smith’s shooting of George Derment Jr. early Sept. 23 was justified. It’s an argument that convinced enough jurors in Smith’s first trial in January to vote for not guilty, while other jurors voted […]

Salvage crews on Sunday, April 14, successfully removed a large portion of the Francis Scott Key Bridge that had been blocking the Fort McHenry channel on the Patapsco River, officials said. This footage was released by the US Coast Guard, which said it shows the removal of section 1-A of the bridge from the water. […]

Thousands of people demonstrated in the Georgian capital Tbilisi on Monday demanding the withdrawal of a controversial “foreign influence” bill they say is inspired by authoritarian laws neighbouring Russia uses to crush dissent. “No to the Russian law,” chanted thousands of protesters outside parliament, many waving EU and Georgian flags. A previous attempt by the […]

Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant discussed further action in Rafah on Monday evening with representatives of his ministry and the Israeli COGAT authority which oversees contacts with the Palestinians and aid. They focused on the evacuation of civilians from Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip and the expansion of food and medicine deliveries, […]

Severe weather is forecast to bring rain, isolated flash flooding, hail and tornadoes to the Plains on Monday and to the Mississippi Valley on Tuesday. Twenty-five million people are in the severe risk zone across the Plains and the mid-Atlantic for storms producing baseball-sized hail and a few tornadoes in the evening and lasting overnight. […]

Read our ongoing coverage of Donald Trump’s first criminal trial here. On Monday, People of New York v. Trump got underway in lower Manhattan. The substance of the day so far has been relatively routine—a final set of arguments over preliminary evidentiary motions and the start of jury selection. These last-second legal wranglings didn’t produce […]

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A huge plume of Saharan dust is now visible on satellite loops coming off of Africa into the eastern Tropical Atlantic Ocean. This, combined with stronger than normal easterly winds of the Saharan Desert, is helping cool part of the far Eastern Atlantic, where the seeds for some hurricane season storms […]

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Four members of a rural Iowa family have pleaded not guilty in the abduction and abuse of an 18-year-old relative who had allegedly showed up at a hospital so badly beaten that his brain was bleeding and so malnourished that he weighed just 70 pounds (32 kilograms), according to court […]

The Israeli government says it’s weighing its options amid calls from allies to de-escalate tensions. The smoke has cleared and the dust has settled after Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel. The weekend attack – the first direct military action targeting Israel from Iranian soil – was, says Iran, proportional retaliation for the bombing of its […]