Category: World
Marathon Runner Attacked By Mother Bear; Injuries Not Life-Threatening
Jennifer HongJun 20, 2016
A marathon runner was attacked by a bear Saturday afternoon in the Valles Calderas National Preserve near Los Alamos, New Mexico. The victim apparently surprised a...
Death Toll In Indonesia Landslides Rises To 47, Flooding Continues With Fast-Moving Walls Of Mud
Michael StevensJun 20, 2016
The death toll from Indonesia landslides rose to 47 on Monday after hundreds of homes were engulfed by surging torrents of mud and rock. Rescuers used excavators and...
Oakland Police Chief Steps Down Amid Scandal; Scandals From Illicit Sex To Racist Texts
Jennifer HongJun 20, 2016
Oakland police chief steps down - The Oakland police department has gone through three police chiefs in eight days after scandals from illicit sex to racist texts...
Detroit Police Gets Blame By Mother Over Son’s Death In Crash
Jennifer HongJun 19, 2016
DETROIT, MI — Lisa Moses of Detroit, whose grief is mixed with anger for Detroit police, is attending her son’s funeral Monday morning after her...
Mountain lion mauls boy: Mother Saves 5-Year-Old During Mountain Lion Attack
Kara GilmourJun 19, 2016
Mountain lion mauls boy - A five-year-old boy was mauled by a mountain lion while playing in his yard in the state of Colorado. The child’s mother, however,...
Al Jazeera Death Sentence Includes Two Employees For Allegedly Passing National Security Documents
Jennifer HongJun 19, 2016
Two Al Jazeera employees have received the death sentence in an Egyptian court for allegedly passing documents related to national security to Qatar and the Doha-based...
Two Giant Texas Sinkholes Expanding In Oil Patch
Kara GilmourJun 18, 2016
Two giant Texas sinkholes in an oil patch are apparently expanding, and might eventually converge into one gigantic hole. The sinkholes are about a mile apart and sit...
Yellowstone Visitor Thermal Water Collection From Mammoth Hot Springs
Michael StevensJun 17, 2016
A Yellowstone visitor was fined $1,000 after collecting thermal water from the Mammoth Hot Springs. The man, who was identified as a Chinese national, was seen by...
Earthquake Shakes California With Magnitude-5.2 Centered Near Borrego Springs
Jennifer HongJun 11, 2016
An Earthquake shakes California with a magnitude-5.2 centered in the desert near Borrego Springs in San Diego County, according to the USGS. The earthquake was initially...
California Earthquake Near Borrego Springs With Magnitude 5.2 Amid More Aftershocks
John LesterJun 10, 2016
A Southern California earthquake was reported by the United States Geological Survey Friday morning in Borrego Springs near the Anza Borrego Desert State Park at a depth...