Opening statements set for today in the trial of Parkland school resource officer who stayed outside during shooting
The trial of the former school resource officer who remained outside a Parkland, Florida, high school five years ago while 17 people were gunned down inside is scheduled to begin in earnest Wednesday, as the jury hears prosecutors and defense attorneys give their opening statements.
2023-06-07 18:22
2 New York counties' executive orders targeting migrants are temporarily blocked by federal judge
A federal district court judge on Tuesday granted a motion barring two New York counties from executing orders aimed at stopping New York City from sending migrants and asylum seekers to their communities for shelter.
2023-06-07 17:49
Two killed and five injured in shooting at Virginia graduation
A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested and is expected to face at least two murder charges.
2023-06-07 17:20
Japan rethinks tattoo ban in defence forces to lift recruitment
Japan's Self-Defence Forces are struggling to recruit from a population that is shrinking and ageing.
2023-06-07 16:45
Woman taken into custody in connection with shooting death of Black Florida mother who was killed after knocking on neighbor's door
A woman has been taken into custody in connection with the death of Ajike "AJ" Owens, the mother who authorities say was fatally shot last week in central Florida after knocking on a neighbor's door, a sheriff's office spokesperson said.
2023-06-07 15:29
A mass shooting after a high school commencement ceremony leaves 2 dead, including an 18-year-old graduate
A shooting after a high school commencement ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, killed two people Tuesday evening -- an 18-year-old on his graduation day and a man who'd attended -- and wounded five others, spreading terror and panic among hundreds who were celebrating, police say.
2023-06-07 14:20
Air India to send plane to Russia to rescue US-bound passengers
A Delhi-San Francisco Air India flight was diverted to Russia after its engine developed a snag.
2023-06-07 13:58
Ukraine dam: UN warns of 'grave consequences' as thousands flee homes
The UN's aid chief warns of "grave consequences" as floodwater levels may continue to rise.
2023-06-07 12:51
Why is Japan redefining rape?
Japan moves to reform its sex assault laws, finally recognising consent.
2023-06-07 11:28
Gunman shoots two dead, wounds five others at Virginia high school graduation
By Daniel Trotta and Steve Gorman (Reuters) -A man armed with four handguns killed two people and wounded five others
2023-06-07 10:22
Asian Equities Rise With Positive Signs for China: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks rose Wednesday, with hopes for stimulus in China, a positive sign in geopolitics and hints of
2023-06-07 08:59
A shooting has been reported outside a high school graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia
A shooting took place outside the Altria Theater in Richmond, Virginia, following a high school graduation ceremony on Tuesday evening, according to Matthew Stanley with the Richmond Public Schools.
2023-06-07 06:58