One-year-old boy accidentally shot by 4-year-old brother in Texas, authorities say
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — A 1-year-old boy is expected to survive after he was accidentally shot by his 4-year-old brother at their home in Texas on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The incident occurred inside a house
New York rapper Sheff G charged in series of shootings
Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office (NEW YORK) — A successful rapper used earnings from his music career to promote gun violence in Brooklyn, New York, prosecutors alleged Tuesday. Michael Williams, known as Sheff G, is among 32 purported
Student suspended after recording video of teacher using racial slur in class
Stella/Getty Images (SPRINGFIELD, Mo.) — The mother of a sophomore at Glendale High School in Springfield, Missouri, is speaking out after her daughter was suspended from school for three days after she recorded a video on her
Biden calls antisemitism 'a stain on the soul of America' during remarks at Jewish American Heritage Month event
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden and second gentleman Doug Emhoff called for both celebrating Jewish American history, and tackling antisemitism head on, during an event marking Jewish American Heritage Month at the White House
Two US Consulate staff members among four killed in convoy attack in Nigeria
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two staff members of the U.S. Consulate in Nigeria were among the four people killed by armed assailants when an American convoy was attacked on Tuesday, the State Department said. The staff
Man pulled over for DUI blames dog for driving, police say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Colorado man has been arrested after blaming a dog for driving over the speed limit as he swapped seats with the animal when he got pulled over, police say. The
Scoreboard roundup — 5/16/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Oakland 9, Arizona 8 (12) Detroit 4, Pittsburgh 0 Tampa Bay 8, NY Mets 5 Texas 7, Atlanta 4 Houston 7,
Lawmakers, Education Secretary Cardona clash over culture war issues
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Lawmakers and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona agreed at a Tuesday hearing that students face a host of threats in the nation’s schools — but differed sharply on how
Man and 12-year-old arrested after fatal shooting at Sonic restaurant in Texas
Google Maps Street View (KEENE, Texas) — A man and a 12-year-old boy were charged with murder after the pre-teen allegedly shot and killed a Sonic Drive-In employee in Texas, according to authorities. Police responded to 911 calls
Almost half of passengers killed in 2021 car crashes weren't wearing seatbelts: NHTSA
sukanya sitthikongsak/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Nearly half of all vehicle passengers killed on U.S. roads in 2021 were not wearing a seatbelt — the highest number in 10 years, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) data