A Rhode Island man who says he struggled with a mass shooter’s weapon recalls an attack

The latest headlines from our US reporters sent straight to your inbox every weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from around the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from around the US A Rhode Island man who says he wrestled a mass shooter’s weapon at an ice skating rink recalls the horrific attack. […]

High-speed rail CEO on leave following news of arrest on suspicion of domestic battery

Ian Choudri, CEO of the California High-Speed ​​Rail Authority, was arrested at his home on February 4 on suspicion of domestic battery. On Tuesday, February 17, he took administrative leave. SACRAMENTO— The head of California’s High-Speed ​​Rail Authority took a voluntary leave of absence Tuesday after news reports circulated about his recent arrest on suspicion […]

Massive wildfires ravage western Oklahoma, evacuations ordered | The Gateway Expert | by Anthony Scott

Via Adobe Stock, a pyrocumulus cloud develops over smoke rising from a wildfire in the Western Region Wildfires that have spread across western Oklahoma due to high winds have prompted authorities to issue evacuation orders. One of the many wildfires that broke out started southwest of WoodwardOklahoma, and high winds up to nearly 60 mph […]

Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-mediated talks after nearly four years of war

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The Vatican expands visitor experience at St. Peter’s Basilica to mark 400th anniversary

VATICAN CITY — Fancy a pizza with a view? The Vatican is celebrating the 400th anniversary of the inauguration of St. Peter’s Basilica with a host of visitor-friendly initiatives, including expanding access to the spectacular terrace and snack bar in the shadow of Michelangelo’s great dome. The Vatican on Monday outlined its plans to make […]

The name suppression order for the suspected Invasion Day bomber has been lifted

A Perth magistrate has ordered the identity of a man accused of throwing a bomb at a First Nations gathering be revealed. Liam Alexander Hall, 32, has been charged with several offenses related to the alleged Jan. 26 incident that occurred during an Invasion Day gathering. READ MORE Hall was charged with making or possessing […]

‘I want to taste everything’: why millions of people make this annual pilgrimage

Long before lanterns and fire horse Decorations were being put up on the streets of Australia, Coco Zhang was planning her first Lunar New Year pilgrimage. The 22-year-old Chinese student moved to Melbourne last year to study and, after six months away from her family, decided to buy a ticket to Shanghai for the cultural […]

Protest restrictions in Sydney were eased after almost two months

In short NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said he was confident there was no need to extend restrictions for another two weeks. Organizers of a demonstration against Isaac Herzog’s visit to Australia are still pursuing a constitutional challenge to the laws. Unprecedented restrictions on protests imposed in the aftermath of December’s Bondi terror attack have […]