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Lake fire hit Southern California

The fire zone was located between Lake Hughes and Lake Castaic in the Angeles National Forest. "It's pretty explosive fire behaviour", said Angeles National F...

Cops: Donald Williams Killed Maribel Rosado-Morales During Daugher's Zoom Class

Tuesday. Deputies say after Morales was shot by Williams, he pointed a gun at one of the female children and then at one of the boys who fell to the ground wi...

Israel strikes Gaza militant sites after incendiary balloons

Airstrikes have hit targets in the tightly congested coastal city, which led to a missile hitting a school administered by the United Nations refugee agency. Ga...

278 new COVID-19 cases in Victoria, Australia

Premier Daniel Andrews told reporters during a press conference on Wednesday there had been some "increases of concern to us" in Geelong (179 cases), Ballarat...

Iran Briefly Seizes Oil Tanker Near Strait of Hormuz

Private maritime intelligence firm Dryad Global said it suspected two other ships had been harassed by Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard in the Persia...

Joe Biden picks Senator Kamala Harris as running mate

Some Biden confidants said Harris' debate attack did irritate the former vice-president, who had a friendly relationship with her. Harris was also close with Bi...

Fox Host: 'Something's Going to Happen' to Biden

Hillary Clinton was the first female presidential nominee, losing to Trump in 2016. "This morning", Biden said, "all across the nation, little girls woke up...

Released tycoon Lai says Hong Kong needs patient, not radical, democracy campaign

The new national security law was imposed by Beijing on June 30. The law criminalizes anti-China sentiments in the region, which continued to serve as a vib...

Taiwan to raise defence spending as China details combat drills

As an elder statesman in 2018, he tried to set up a referendum that would have formally changed the name of the government he once led to "Taiwan" instead of "R...

Belarusian women rally in solidarity with injured protesters

Official statements suggested a more conciliatory approach following public outrage at extreme police violence including shootings and beatings. Authorities h...

Police officer rescues man in wheelchair from oncoming train

Bodycam footage shows the railroad crossing arms starting to come down when Urrea exits her vehicle and begins running towards the man. The urgency in Urrea's...

Tropical Storm Josephine forms in the central Atlantic Ocean

Interests in the Leeward Islands should monitor the progress of this system. Several others across multiple USA states were then killed when the storm made land...

Met Office: Tropical Storm to pass north of Barbados by weekend

Josephine is now 975 miles off the Northern Leeward Islands and moving west, northwest at 15 mph. Tropical Storm Josephine broke the record for the earliest...

U.S. experts express concern over Russian COVID-19 vaccine

Alexander Gintsburg, director of the Gamaleya National Research Center, says the vaccine's protective properties should be intact for at least two years after i...

China Says Frozen Chicken Wings from Brazil Test Positive for Virus

That's according to a municipal statement that a surface sample of frozen wings from Brazil tested positive Wednesday during a screening in the city's Longgan...

France to bolster military presence in the eastern Mediterranean

Meanwhile, the Turkish research vessel Oruc Reis , which raised tension in the East Mediterranean in recent days, has exited the Greek continental shelf area...

AOC gets prime-time speaking slot at Democratic convention

The 77-year-old Democratic veteran is expected to reveal his vice presidential pick this week, and he has pledged to choose a woman. It's the same night Hillary...

Iranian navy briefly seized oil tanker near Strait of Hormuz, US says

No distress calls were made from the Wila before, during or after the seizure, the official said. Iran used the Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King and two other Navy ve...

UAE Officially Normalizes Relations with Israel

Under the deal, which was largely accelerated by the White House, Israel has agreed to suspend applying sovereignty to areas of the West Bank that it has been d...

Concerns rise after fresh cluster causes hike in coronavirus cases

Meanwhile, the rest of the country has been put under Level 2 alert, which are less restrictive. Ms Ardern said her Cabinet will decide tomorrow on the next s...

Ice cream maker Ben and Jerry's turns fire on UK migration rhetoric

Global ice cream company Ben & Jerry's has opened a Twitter debate with the British government over its treatment of migrants. On Tuesday, the official ...

Donald Trump announces peace deal between Israel, UAE

Israel and the UAE have restored diplomatic ties after inking a deal with the U.S. that will see Tel Aviv temporarily shelve its annexation of the West Bank and...

'Serious injuries' reported as passenger train derails in Stonehaven, Scotland amid flooding

British Transport Police said those pronounced dead at the scene included the train's driver, as well as the conductor and a passenger. "Formal identification...

Israel makes $1.5m gold and diamond coronavirus mask

But the new $1.5 million worth 18-karat white gold mask, which is made with white and black diamonds , is apparently helpful as it is fitted with top-rated N-9...

Levels 2020: How are results different this year?

You may have an older brother or sister who have been to get theirs. This summer's exams were scratched by the government in March owing to the coronavirus ...

China's Shenzhen says chicken imported from Brazil tests positive for coronavirus

Since July, there have been seven instances where the virus was detected on the packaging of imported seafood products across the country, from Shandong provinc...

Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar holds off well-funded Democratic primary challenger

Antone Melton-Meaux's campaign raised $3.2 million in the second quarter of 2020 - seven times as much as Omar's campaign. In 2018, Omar created a wave of fir...

U.S. Republican who supports conspiracy theory wins nomination to Congress

The QAnon conspiracy is actually a wide set of theories. Her aggressive advocacy on liberal issues, and her eagerness to take on Donald Trump , made her a prom...

Authorities capture suspect in 5-year-old's fatal shooting

Darius Nathaniel Sessoms, 25, was arrested on Monday and charged with first-degree murder, online jail records show. 5-year-old Cannon Hinnant was found suf...

US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has selected running mate

Harris was the second black woman ever elected to the Senate and has served as senator since January 2017. Back in the mid-90s when Harris was a deputy district...

BC health officials report 85 new coronavirus cases

The health department reported no new deaths due to COVID-19 Wednesday. The new deaths bring Taney County's total to nine. That's up from 101,745 reported Tue...

Red Lake fire forces halt to mine construction

The municipality's statement said it is in the process of arranging overnight accommodations for vulnerable populations, which include those lacking means of tr...

Cops Pull Guns On Black Teens Despite Witnesses Saying They're The Victims

The L.A. County Sheriff's Department responded by claiming that they received a call about an assault with a deadly weapon. Three teenagers were held at gunp...

Lawsuit filed in federal court over Key West boy's arrest

Two more officers were called, and they lectured him in a hallway before booking him into Key West's juvenile justice facility on a felony battery charge. She a...

Crackdown on channel crossers in works, Britain says

Junior health minister Edward Argar said Johnson wanted more flexibility. French maritime authorities routinely save migrants in distress on one of the world'...