Eight firefighters were injured, including six critically, after a fire truck rolled over and crashed on a California freeway on Thursday evening.

A varsity group of 23 on the ice at the Rangers practice rink. It could have been the playoffs. It was the second day of training camp.

Graham also voiced the Daleks on d"Doctor Who."

The mother of one filed for divorce from her "Valley" co-star in August.

There are always questions to be answered, decisions to be made and changes to explore throughout training camp, but there’s one aspect of the Rangers lineup that can be left alone. 

It’s also hard not to take what you saw Thursday night and start thinking about just how good the Jets could be this season under Robert Saleh.

Any goodwill Drake Maye had built up with the Patriots' backers may have been lost after the game Thursday night.

Private was sentenced to 12 months of confinement and dishonourably discharged from army but has been released because of time already served

A US soldier who fled into North Korea last year has been sentenced to 12 months of confinement after pleading guilty to desertion as part of a plea agreement, his lawyer has said.

Because of good behaviour and time served, the soldier was released, the lawyer, Franklin Rosenblatt, said on Friday.

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The alleged killer had a troubled relationship with his father, relatives said.

Franciso Lindor was progressing Friday, which came after he reportedly got a cortisone shot for his lingering back issue.

Victoria police seeking an extradition order for the 65-year-old over the 1977 deaths known as the Easey Street murders

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A man has been arrested in Italy over the 1977 murders of two women, Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Bartlett, who were found dead in their Melbourne home on Easey Street, Collingwood.

A 65-year-old man, a Greek-Australian dual citizen, was arrested at a Rome airport on Thursday evening, Australian eastern time.

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Bryce Young has been benched, but he's not giving up.

Beckham was hanging out with his best friend David Garner, and didn't notice the patron trying to snap a pic.

“If you could just let everybody know who was hurt” by Shafik calling the cops on the encampments and occupiers “that I’m just incredibly sorry,” blubbered Armstrong to a student newspaper.

GOP North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson should end his gubernatorial campaign after the latest revelations of his racist and sexist comments.

Harris, 59, is on pace to grant the fewest interviews of any major party’s presidential nominee ever. She has been slammed by both allies and critics for giving just six sitdown interviews since President Biden ended his re-election bid on July 21. 

Like Biden in 2020, Harris has nationalized a new kind of cynical campaign in which leftist candidates seek for a few months to deceive the public into thinking they are moderate — until elected.

During a softball conversation with Oprah Winfrey for a "Unite for America" event in Michigan on Thursday, Harris was asked by a member of the audience how she planned to secure the border.

Emerging “details” of the investigations into City Hall and top agencies “hint at how to prevent such scandals,” observes City Journal’s Nicole Gelinas.

Nominee emphasizes support for abortion rights at rally in key state, and declares herself ‘the underdog in this race’

Kamala Harris campaigned in Madison, Wisconsin, the deep blue capital of the state and college town that Democrats hope will turn out enough voters to turn the election in the presidential nominee’s favor.

“We know this is gonna be a tight race until the very end,” said Harris. “We are the underdog in this race, and we have some hard work ahead of us.”

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The MTA's new so-called capital "plan" barely qualifies as a passive-aggressive political stunt.

A laureateship will force government, academic and literary institutions to confront their wilful neglect of poetry – and ask poets to begin to look outward, too

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A good friend of mine, a Tasmanian writer with bone dry wit, says the federal government missed a trick in announcing its intention to establish a poet laureate. He jokes that an Australian poet laureate should rightfully be called a poet lorikeet.

It’s a quintessentially Australian joke, inherently suspicious of anything that might dare to take itself too seriously. But it also speaks to an anxiety that Australia may not be able to stick the landing of a laureateship with appropriate gravitas.

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