Surfer films himself saving a man from rip current
Multiple people had to be rescued from strong rip currents along the New York and New Jersey coastline over the US holiday weekend with at least two people drowning. Surfer…
Watch: Inmate escapes by scaling prison walls
Pennsylvania State Police released footage showing inmate Danelo Cavalcante escaping Chester County Prison on 31 August. The 34-year-old man climbed the same walls scaled by another prisoner earlier this year.…
With an Escaped Killer Loose, an Unsettling Encounter in a Darkened House
The French doors were cracked open to the night outside, and someone was down in the kitchen. Ryan Drummond, standing noiselessly at the top of the stairs, was sure he…
Jan. 6 Rioters Have Been Held to Account. That Might Be the Easy Part.
When Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys, was sentenced on Tuesday to 22 years in prison for his central role in planning the attack on the Capitol,…
Georgia Judge Says Two Defendants in Trump Case Will Get Early Trial Together
Two of Donald J. Trump’s co-defendants in the Georgia election-interference case will go to trial together on Oct. 23, a judge ruled on Wednesday. The defendants, Sidney Powell and Kenneth…
Florida man’s ‘hamster wheel’ ocean crossing stopped
Reza Baluchi tried to “run” from Florida to London in a homemade vessel during hurricane season.
Thousands of Canada wildfire evacuees allowed to go home
Yellowknife’s mayor cautioned returning residents that the city “will look a little bit different”.
Donald Trump’s Georgia trial expected to take four months
Prosecutors estimate that approximately 150 witnesses will be called in the election fraud case.
California is first US state to pass ban on caste discrimination
Legislators said the measure would remove “invisible shackles”, but Hindu activists said it singled out South Asians.
DNA exonerates man 47 years after rape conviction
Susan Friedman, a senior attorney at the Innocence Project, said the case had “many of the ingredients of a wrongful conviction”. “The state’s decision to continue the prosecution instead of…