World May 20 Moroccan man arrested for attack on Tunisian museum Italian police arrested a Moroccan man Tuesday evening for allegedly helping perpetrate the hours-long siege on Tunisia’s Bardo museum that left 22 people dead.
Nation May 15 Boston Marathon bomber sentenced to death The jury has reached a verdict in the trial for suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, The Boston Globe reported.
Nation May 14 8 confirmed dead in Amtrak crash An Amtrak train traveling from Washington, D.C., to New York derailed in north Philadelphia Tuesday night, killing at least six and injuring more than 100.
World May 12 Another powerful earthquake hits Nepal, kills dozens A magnitude 7.3 earthquake that shook Nepal early this morning killed dozens of people, triggered landslides in the Himalayas near Mount Everest and brought down buildings already weakened by last month's devastating tremblor.
Nation May 07 NSA phone data collection program is illegal, says appeals court The National Security Agency’s program to collect reams of Americans’ phone calls is not authorized by Congress, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said Thursday.
Nation Apr 30 Obama to nominate Gayle Smith as next USAID chief President Barack Obama intends to nominate Gayle Smith, his adviser and the senior director for development and democracy at the National Security Council, as the next administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development, the White House said Thursday.
World Apr 30 10 militants sentenced to life for shooting Malala Yousafzai A Pakistani court on Thursday sentenced 10 men to life in prison – or 25 years, which is considered a life term – for their participation in the 2012 attack on teenage education activist Malala Yousafzai.
Nation Apr 30 Prisoner who shared van says Freddie Gray may have ‘intentionally’ tried to injure himself According to police documents obtained by the Washington Post, a prisoner who was sharing the transport van with Freddie Gray stated he could hear Gray “banging against the walls” of the van and that he thought Gray “was intentionally trying…
World Apr 30 Teenager pulled from rubble in Nepal Rescue workers pulled Pema Lama, 15, from the rubble of the Hilton Hotel in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Thursday to cheers from onlookers and other searchers.
World Apr 23 Photos: Chile’s Calbuco volcano erupts for first time since 1972 The Calbuco volcano in southern Chile erupted Wednesday, sending smoke and ash into the air, and forcing authorities to evacuate thousands of people from nearby towns.