Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hundreds of bodies found buried along riverbanks of India
PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) - Police are reaching out to villagers in northern India to investigate the recovery of bodies buried in shallow sand graves or washed up on the Ganges River banks, prompting spe...
May 16, 2021
Minneapolis suburb OKs sweeping changes in policing policies after Daunte Wright's death
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) - Elected officials in a Minneapolis suburb where a police officer fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in April approved a plan to dramatically change the city...
May 16, 2021
India promises more vaccines as daily COVID-19 deaths stay above 4,000
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Some Indian states said on Sunday they would extend COVID-19 lockdowns to help contain the pandemic, which has killed more than 270,000 people in the cou...
May 16, 2021
Man who killed neighbor with frying pan gets 22 years
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A man who pleaded guilty to killing his neighbor with a frying pan was sentenced to 22 years in prison as part of a plea deal. Wilbur Tankersley, 36, was murdered in May 2020, Th...
May 16, 2021
5 churches in Nashville burglarized within 1 week, Metro police investigating
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) - The Metro Nashville Police Department is investigating after five burglaries at local churches occurred last week. "They came here first and checked this door, trying to open...
May 16, 2021
PHOTOS: Icelandic volcanic eruption a 'wonder of nature'
FAGRADALSFJALL VOLCANO, Iceland (AP) - Pandemic or no pandemic, the world will never stand still. That's perhaps no clearer than in Iceland, where a volcano has awoken from a slumber that has lasted 6...
May 16, 2021
‘Suspicious’ Palisades Fire grows to 1,325 acres, prompts evacuations in California
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) - Evacuation orders remained in place in the Santa Monica Mountains Sunday as crews continued to battle a 1,325-acre brush fire that has been deemed "suspicious." The Palisades Fire...
May 16, 2021
Crash victim had posted videos riding in Tesla on Autopilot
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The driver of a Tesla involved in a fatal crash that California highway authorities said may have been on operating on Autopilot posted social media videos of himself riding in the ...
May 16, 2021
Mom detained after 2 kids found dead in Arizona
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Two children were found dead Saturday morning in a suburban Phoenix apartment after a woman flagged down a police officer and said she was hearing voices telling her to kill her ch...
May 16, 2021
☀ May 16: Gas shortages ease, masks in schools and missing tiger found
Good morning! It's Sunday, May 16, 2021. Here's a look at your news across the nation: 1 US fuel crisis eases as pipeline returns to normal after hack A pump at a gas station in Silver Spring, Md., is...
May 16, 2021