Dogs detected the scent of human decomposition in the car of aman arrested in connection with the disappearance of Maleah Davis, 4, outside Houston.
Author: Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY
‘He didn’t look anywhere else:’ UNC Charlotte shooter appears to have had specific targets
The gunman who killed two students and wounded four at UNC Charlotte April 30 may have been targeting a group at a classroom table, witnesses said.
Half a century later, red-legged frogs return to Yosemite
The red-legged frog, featured in a Mark Twain short story, is back at Yosemite National Park after a 50-year absence.
FBI report shows dip but still lots of active-shooter incidents
The FBI’s active-shooter report for 2018 reveals a slight decrease in the number of incidents compared to 2017, but that was a record-setting year.
‘Predictable’: Survey confirms U.S. more racially divided under Trump
A new survey shows a majority of Americans believe race relations in the country are bad, and President Trump has made them worse.
Kidnapped American tourist, guide rescued by security forces in Uganda
American tourist Kimberly Sue Endicott and her guide have been rescued after being kidnapped Tuesday in a Ugandan national park.
Suspected rhino poacher in South Africa killed by an elephant, eaten by a pack of lions
A suspected rhino poacher in South Africa suffered a gruesome death when he was killed by an elephant and eaten by lions at a game preserve.
Fatal flights: What we know about Boeing MAX 8 crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia
The plane crashes that led to the Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane to be grounded worldwide had clear similarities, but not everything about them was alike.
US bridges are in serious trouble. It would take 80 years to fix ‘national problem’ of deficient structures
A troubling report about the state of the nation’s bridges may put more pressure on the White House and Congress to agree on an infrastructure bill.
There are nearly 400 reported cases of measles in the US. What are states doing about it?
The measles outbreaks have highlighted the importance of immunization, but states have been mostly reactive in their vaccination policies.