China reports first three deaths in Shanghai COVID outbreak, fueling skepticism over official numbers
HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images (HONG KONG) — China has reported its first three deaths linked to the COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai, as the country battles its worst surge of infections since the pandemic began. According to
Death toll in South Africa floods rises to 443, with thousands left homeless
Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images (PRETORIA, South Africa) — The South African National Defense Force has been called up to assist in the clean-up operations on the country’s flood-ravaged east coast. At least 443 people have
What it takes to prosecute war crimes
FADEL SENNA/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Russian forces retreated from northern Ukraine, atrocities were revealed and the U.S. and European countries accused Russia of committing war crimes. Last month, the U.S. made a formal
2 youths killed, 8 others injured in shooting at Pittsburgh house party
Two youths were killed and at least eight others were injured during a shooting a party at a short-term rental property in Pittsburgh early Sunday morning. Sunday’s shooting occurred in Pittsburgh’s East Allegheny neighborhood, also known as
Scoreboard roundup — 4/17/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUE San Francisco 8, Cleveland 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore 5, NY Yankees 0 Boston 8, Minnesota 1 Toronto 4, Oakland 3 Tampa Bay 9, Chicago
Authorities confirm shooting at South Carolina club leaving 9 injured
Authorities in South Carolina have confirmed a shooting early Sunday morning at a club in Hampton County that left at least nine people injured. The State Law Enforcement Division said there were no reported fatalities in the
LA Angels’ Mike Trout ‘day-to-day’ after getting hit by pitch on hand in Sunday’s win vs. the Texas Rangers
The Los Angeles Angels said on Sunday that star player Mike Trout is ‘day-to-day’ after he was hit in the left hand by a pitch in Sunday’s 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers. Luckily, x-rays on Trout’s
Jayson Tatum leads Boston Celtics to victory vs. Brooklyn Nets in Game 1 of playoff series
Jayson Tatum scored the game-winning point at the buzzer, bringing the Boston Celtics to a 115-114 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. Tatum led the Celtics in scoring with 31 points. Tatum said postgame: “It doesn’t
Morgan Wallen’s ‘More Than My Hometown Foundation’ donates $25K to wildfire relief efforts
Morgan Wallen and his More Than My Hometown Foundation has donated $25,000 to aid in the Smoky Mountain wildfires, specifically providing aid to the Sevier County wildfires disaster relief efforts in the form of hot meals for
Garth Brooks’ Stadium Tour returning to Salt Lake City for additional date in June
Garth Brooks announced his return to Salt Lake City’s Rice-Eccles Stadium this summer on June 18th as part of his The Garth Brooks Stadium Tour. The date marks the tour’s only return date for any city in