Suspected poacher killed by elephants at South African national park
(NEW YORK) — A suspected poacher was killed by a herd of breeding elephants that he encountered while fleeing from park rangers, according to South African officials. Three people attempted to run away after they were spotted by
3 dead in active shooter incident in Texas
tillsonburg/iStock (AUSTIN, TX.) — Three people have been killed in what authorities are calling an active shooter incident in Austin, Texas, on Sunday. Austin police and fire are responding to the scene of the shooting in the
NBA directs teams to prepare for Derek Chauvin verdict, according to ESPN
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The NBA has told the team’s to be ready for the verdict of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd this week, including the possibilities
A decision to lift the J&J suspension could occur by Friday: Fauci
Susan Walsh-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A decision to lift the suspension of administering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine might occur by Friday, White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week.” “But
Passenger train derailment in Egypt causes dozens of casualties
bjdlzx/iStock (CAIRO) — A passenger train derailed in Banha, Egypt, on Sunday, causing dozens of casualties. Video broadcast by local media showed several carriages overturned in the province of Qalyoubeya, about 18 miles north of Cairo. Health
Guilty verdict in Chauvin trial could set precedent for policing: Benjamin Crump, civil rights attorney
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — If Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, is found guilty in the killing of George Floyd, it could set a new precedent for policing, said Benjamin Crump, a civil rights attorney
WHO warns of global surge in COVID cases, deaths as world approaches 'highest rate of infection'
K_E_N/iStock (LONDON) — The pandemic is reaching deadly new heights across the world, the WHO warned this week, even as the focus in some countries, including the U.S., has shifted toward how quickly to ease restrictions as
Blinken defends Biden's refugee cap, Afghanistan withdrawal in exclusive interview
Mark Makela/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In an exclusive interview with ABC News, Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the Biden administration amid a barrage of criticism from Democratic lawmakers and refugee advocates for maintaining a Trump-era limit
3 dead, 2 seriously injured in early morning shooting at bar
Google Street View (KENOSHA, Wis.) — Three people are dead and two people have been left with serious injuries following a shooting that took place at a bar in Wisconsin. The incident occurred at Somers House Tavern
Scoreboard roundup — 4/18/21
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s games: —— INTERLEAGUE Final Cincinnati 3 Cleveland 2 —— AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Toronto 5 Kansas City