Turkey-Syria earthquakes death toll soars over 7,000
Tens of thousands more were injured, and rescuers were still racing to find survivors under the rubble of thousands of collapsed buildings.
Thousands killed as huge earthquake and aftershocks hit Turkey and Syria
Frantic search efforts were still underway in both countries, with an untold number of people still trapped in rubble.
Shootout at Oakland gas station kills 1, wounds 7
The gunfire was the second mass shooting in the Bay Area on Monday alone and third in California in as many days.
Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin in critical condition after cardiac arrest on field
The Bills say he went into cardiac arrest after a hit and his heartbeat was restored on the field before he was taken to a hospital, where he is sedated.
Andrew Tate detained in Romania on human trafficking charges
The controversial internet personality and his brother, Tristan, were arrested along with two Romanian nationals, Romanian prosecutors say.
Powerball jackpot leaps to estimated $800 million, its second-biggest ever
No one won Wednesday's pot of gold of about $700 million, which was already the game's largest this year.
Sheriff pleads for help finding 4 kidnapped family members and their abductor
Authorities in Merced County in Central California say the four, including an infant, were taken from a business there and the abductor is likely armed and dangerous.
Ian brings flooding, damage to South Carolina; death toll rises in Florida
Ian was expected to weaken Saturday and "dissipate early Sunday," the National Hurricane Center reported.
Hurricane Ian could bring "life-threatening" storm surge to South Carolina
It could bring a "life-threatening" storm surge to South Carolina, forecasters say. Ian left catastrophic destruction in Florida and is being blamed for at least six deaths there.
Ian moves across Florida after slamming coast at Category 4
It made landfall over southwestern Florida as a major Category 4 hurricane and, while downgraded, was still packing a powerful punch overnight.
Video shows passenger punching flight attendant on Mexico-to-L.A. flight
Alexander Tung Cuu Le, 33, was taken into custody after the American Airlines plane landed.
Shooting at Kentucky homeless shelter leaves two dead, two more wounded
Police say a suspect who's believed to have been a resident is in custody.
Tentative accord reached to end teachers strike in Ohio's largest district
The walkout by the Columbus Education Association began Monday and could end as soon as this coming Monday. It's the union's first strike since 1975.
Reports of gunfire near White House
Three people were detained but no one was wounded, police say. The area where the shots were heard is near the National Mall and Washington Monument.
2 police officers "essentially ambushed," shot and killed in L.A. County
One was a 22-year veteran of the force and the other a rookie, authorities said, adding that the gunman opened fire when the officers got to a motel room for a report of a stabbing.