Four dead after driver plows into homeless encampment in Oregon
A driver plowed into a homeless encampment in Oregon, killing four and critically injuring two others, police said. Enrique Rodriguez Jr., 24, was driving near Front and Union streets in…
Florida’s governor signs controversial law opponents dubbed ‘Don’t Say Gay’
Enlarge this image Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, seen here on Feb. 24, signed a bill into law Monday that restricts the education of LGBTQ topics in the state’s public schools.…
‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Monday that forbids instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade, a policy that…
Florida officials fight back against rowdy spring breakers
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Rowdy spring break crowds have forced curfews and led some establishments to close their doors from Miami Beach to Florida’s Panhandle. Law enforcement officials…
4 are dead after a driver crashed into a Salem, Oregon, encampment of unhoused people
A preliminary investigation suggests the driver plowed into the encampment around 2 a.m. (5 a.m. ET) after veering off the road, the Salem Police Traffic Team said Sunday in a…
Dollywood temporarily closes ride after teen’s fatal fall at Florida amusement park
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Dollywood amusement park in Tennessee said Sunday it has temporarily closed a ride developed by the same maker of a free-fall ride from which a teen…
Colorado firefighters make gains against a Boulder-area wildfire that forced thousands to evacuate
Saturday night’s evacuation order will be updated on Sunday evening, according to a spokesperson from Colorado’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM). There are still no known injuries or reports of…
Israel, U.S. and 4 Arab Nations Focus on Security at Summit
The Israeli foreign minister, Yair Lapid, center, with his Bahraini counterpart, Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani, center left, after the summit in Sde Boker, Israel, on Monday.Credit…Pool photo by Jacquelyn Martin…
4 killed after sports car driver slams into Oregon homeless camp, police say
A driver who crashed into a homeless encampment in Salem, Oregon, early Sunday, killing four people, has been charged with manslaughter, police said. The crash unfolded at 2 a.m. Sunday…