Politics Oct 11 WATCH: Biden delivers virtual remarks at the Summit on Fire Prevention and Control President Joe Biden thanked the nation's firefighters Tuesday during a virtual address to the Summit on Fire Prevention and Control.
Nation Oct 11 Supreme Court rejects appeal from Dylann Roof, who killed 9 people in a Black church The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Dylann Roof, who challenged his death sentence and conviction in the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation…
World Oct 10 19 people killed as Julia drenches Central America and triggers landslides Former hurricane Julia has dissipated but is drenching Guatemala and El Salvador with rain after reemerging in the Pacific.
Politics Oct 10 Los Angeles Council president resigns after leaked audio of racist remarks surfaces The president of the Los Angeles City Council has resigned from the post after she was heard making racist comments and other coarse remarks in a leaked recording of a conversation with other Latino leaders.
World Oct 10 Palestinian boy dies after being shot by Israeli soldiers during raid, health officials say He was shot Saturday, during an army raid of the Jenin refugee camp, a stronghold of armed Palestinians.
World Oct 09 Ukraine nuclear plant reconnected to power grid after repairs to external line An external power line to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant — the biggest in Europe — was repaired on Sunday after shelling disconnected the facility from the grid and forced it to resort to emergency diesel generators, the U.N. nuclear…
World Oct 09 Hurricane Julia dumps torrential rainfall on Nicaragua's coast Hurricane Julia hit Nicaragua's central Caribbean coast on Sunday and dumped torrential rains across Central America before an expected reemergence over the Pacific.
World Oct 09 Chile officials say fire damaged some of Easter Island's iconic moai statues A fire that ripped through part of Chile's Easter Island this week has caused permanent damage to some of its iconic carved stone figures known as moai, authorities said.
World Oct 08 Ukraine nuclear plant has lost final external power link, UN watchdog says Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the biggest in Europe, has lost its last remaining external power source as a result of renewed shelling and is now relying on emergency diesel generators, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Saturday.
World Oct 07 WATCH: State Department says U.S. is working to provide humanitarian aid to Haiti The U.S. is coordinating with Haiti's prime minister and other international partners to determine how best to provide additional support.