What a new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo means for people in the US

Travelers to affected health zones in DR Congo should avoid contact with anyone who is ill and watch out for symptoms for 21 days after leaving the…

Four New York prison guards plead guilty in beating death of inmate Robert Brooks

Robert Brooks is restrained by correctional officers at the Marcy Correctional Facility. Four prison guards pleaded guilty Monday in the death of Robert Brooks, a Black inmate…

Death of Mississippi university student found hanging on campus ruled a suicide – but family raises questions

Demartravion “Trey” Reed is seen in an undated photo. The death of a Black student found hanging on Delta State University’s campus in Mississippi this week has…

A truck driver not paying attention caused a chain-reaction crash that killed 6 people and injured 41, the NTSB found

Emergency responders at the scene of the fatal accident on Interstate 70 West in Licking County, Ohio, on November 14, 2023. A truck driver’s “inattention and failure…

Lawyers say disability wasn’t a factor in man’s death after riding a Universal coaster

Guests ride on the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe Theme Park at Universal Resort Orlando, April 10, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. Attorneys for the family…

2 Black men wrongly accused in 1989 killing of White woman in Boston get $150K from city

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Alan Swanson arrive for a news conference and public apology to Swanson and Willie Bennett at Boston City Hall on December 20,…

Would-be Trump assassin tries to stab himself in neck after guilty verdict

Ryan Routh, the 59-year-old accused of attempting to kill Donald Trump as the former and future president played a round of golf on his Florida course last…

Nearly two million evacuated as deadly Typhoon Ragasa slams into southern China, after killing at least 15 in Taiwan

Nearly two million people in southern China have been evacuated as a powerful typhoon hurtles into one of the world’s most densely populated coasts, having already unleashed…

Israeli forces push deeper into Gaza City with heavy shelling and explosions reported

Residents inspect the rubble of destroyed buildings following an Israeli attack on Al-Shati, or Beach, refugee camp in Gaza City on September 23. Israeli tanks have moved…

Disruption from cyberattack on European airports to stretch into Sunday

Passengers queue for check-in at Berlin Airport on Saturday. A cyberattack at a provider of check-in and boarding systems disrupted operations on Saturday at several major European airports, including…