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US Army veteran who killed 15 in New Orleans attack was inspired by Islamic State

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing 15 people, had posted videos to social media hours before the carnage saying...

Jan 1, 2025

US Army veteran who killed 15 in New Orleans attack was inspired by Islamic State

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing 15 people, had posted videos to social media hours before the carnage saying...

Jan 1, 2025

A fireworks explosion in the Honolulu area has killed 3 people and injured at least 20

HONOLULU (AP) - A New Year's Eve fireworks explosion in a Honolulu-area neighborhood killed at least three people and critically injured 20 others , authorities said. The accident occurred just before...

Jan 1, 2025

At least 4 people are killed in a shooting in Montenegro and 4 others are wounded

PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) - An armed man killed at least four people and wounded four others on Wednesday in the western Montenegrin city of Cetinje, police and local media said. The shooter was on t...

Jan 1, 2025

Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attack

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame has been postponed after a truck plowed into a New Year's crowd near the SuperDome early W...

Jan 1, 2025

New Orleans mayor says New Year's Day mass casualty incident was a 'terrorist attack'

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is calling the New Year's Day mass casualty incident that killed 10 people and injured 30 a "terrorist attack." The FBI is investigating what occur...

Jan 1, 2025

Blues have all the fun in convincing victory over the Blackhawks in the Winter Classic

CHICAGO (AP) - St. Louis coach Jim Montgomery walked around before Tuesday night's Winter Classic. He looked at the growing crowd soaking in the festive atmosphere. He thought about all the famous bal...

Dec 31, 2024

Bedard and the Blackhawks ride the L to Wrigley Field for Winter Classic

CHICAGO (AP) - Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks took the train to work on Tuesday. Carrying their sticks and skates and dressed in custom "Team Chicago" gear, the Blackhawks used one of the ci...

Dec 31, 2024

New York Police identify woman burned to death inside subway train

NEW YORK (AP) - New York Police announced Tuesday they've identified the woman who died on Dec. 22 after being set on fire while inside a New York subway train as a 61-year-old from New Jersey. The wo...

Dec 31, 2024

South Korean court issues warrants to detain impeached President Yoon and search his office

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's anti-corruption agency said Tuesday that a court has issued warrants to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office. The Corruption Investiga...

Dec 30, 2024