Egypt uncovers 2,500-year-old coffins, bronze statues in ancient necropolis
FILE photo -AHMED HASAN/AFP via Getty Images (SAQQARA, Egypt) — Egypt has uncovered 2,500-year-old wooden coffins and bronze statues in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, the country announced on Monday, as it hopes a string of discoveries
Infant boy killed in drive-by shooting in downtown Pittsburgh: Police
Jeff Swensen/Getty Images (PITTSBURGH) — A 1-year-old boy was shot and killed during a drive-by shooting in downtown Pittsburgh on Sunday, police say. Authorities received 911 calls for a child shot on the 100 block of Fourth
One dead, seven injured during shooting at Memorial Day festival in Oklahoma
Tetra Images/Getty Images (TAFT, Okla.) — One person was killed and another seven were injured after a shooting broke out during a Memorial Day festival in Oklahoma. About 1,500 people were in attendance at the festival at
One dead, two injured in Rocky Mountain avalanche
Rocky Mountain National Park Search and Rescue Team during an incident in the Mount Meeker area, May 29, 2022. – Rocky Mountain National Park via National Park Service (BOULDER COUNTY, Colo.) — A climber died and two
Poppy Wall returns to Washington for Memorial Day, blooming in honor of fallen service members
Olga Kashubin / EyeEm/ Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — While Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, celebrated by many with cookouts and pool parties, the holiday’s purpose is one of remembrance for the country’s fallen soldiers.
Nancy Pelosi's husband arrested for suspected DUI; her office says she wasn't present
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/FILE (NAPA COUNTY, Calif.) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, was arrested in Napa County, California, on Saturday night for allegedly driving under the influence. The 82-year-old was detained around 11:44 p.m. and
President Biden, first lady arrive in Uvalde to comfort community grieving elementary massacre
Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (UVALDE, Texas) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrived in Uvalde, Texas, on Sunday to grieve with the community after 19 children and two teachers were killed in
6 injured in shooting in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee, police say
Timothy Abero / EyeEm/Getty Images (CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.) — At least six people were injured on Saturday night during an exchange of gunfire in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee, police said. Chattanooga police officers were patrolling the downtown area at
'Serious' negotiations in Congress about new gun law after Texas school shooting, Sen. Murphy says
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — In the aftermath of the Texas elementary school shooting, there are “serious” bipartisan negotiations underway on a new gun law intended to reduce future killings, Sen. Chris
5 dead after boats collide on Georgia river over Memorial Day weekend
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (SAVANNAH, Ga.) — Five people are dead after two boats collided on a river in Georgia over Memorial Day weekend, officials said. The crash occurred around 10:30 a.m. Saturday at a convergence in the