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Three dead after being swept away by floodwaters on the Navajo Nation
Three people are dead after being swept away by floodwaters early Wednesday on the Navajo Nation, authorities said.
Texas puts to death a man in killing of 3 people, the state’s fifth execution this year
LeJames Norman has been put to death for the 2005 fatal shooting of three people during an attempted robbery at his neighbor’s home in rural Texas, the state’s fifth execution this year.
LA news helicopter crashed in birthplace of ‘eye-in-the-sky’ reporting
Los Angeles has been viewed from above by news helicopters for nearly seven decades.
Man given 20-year prison sentence in case tied to Kabul airport bombing that killed U.S. service members
The bombing during the American military’s withdrawal from the country also killed about 160 Afghan nationals.
Travis Kelce was among the victims of a man’s multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme
Siddharth Jawahar was sentenced to 11 years in prison and ordered to repay $31 million in restitution to investors who he defrauded from 2016 to 2023.
Macklemore pledges $1 million to Palestinian relief, challenges Robert Kraft to match it
Macklemore is donating $1 million of his earnings to Palestinian relief organizations following his removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour and he’s invited New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft to do the same.
Police expected to provide update on five missing women connected to same home
Law enforcement officials in Philadelphia are expected to share an update on Wednesday afternoon on five missing women who have been tied to an Olney home at the center of a sprawling death investigation.
NBC Los Angeles helicopter crash shatters tight-knit local news community
The television news helicopters that circle Los Angeles have been fixtures of the city’s sky for decades, symbols of a hard-driving but close-knit media market.
The Obamas’ family dog Sunny dies, the former president says
WASHINGTON — The Obamas’ pet dog Sunny has died, former President Barack Obama said Wednesday.
University of Texas students speak out after Texas GOP nominee calls them ‘foreigners’ in viral post
A handful of University of Texas students went to bed Saturday night thrilled to have witnessed one of their school’s most inspiring gridiron triumphs in recent memory.