Seven children have been wounded in a mass shooting outside a shopping center in the US, police have said. The victims, who are all aged 12 to 17, were hurt outside the Circle Centre Mall in Indianapolis at around 11.30pm on Saturday. Deputy chief Tanya Terry, of the Indianapolis metropolitan...
Baltimore bridge collapse: Temporary channel for ships opened to aid clean-up operation after disaster
A temporary alternate channel has been opened into the port of Baltimore to help with the clean-up operation following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The structure collapsed into the water last Tuesday after being struck by the Dali, a 300m (985ft) cargo ship, which had lost power....
US teenager among three killed in Swiss Alps avalanche
An American teenager is among three people who have been killed in an avalanche near the Zermatt resort in the Swiss Alps, police have said. The 15-year-old was killed alongside a man and woman whose identities have not yet been confirmed, police said. A 20-year-old Swiss man was flown to...
Florida Everglades boat tour overturns in alligator-infested waters
A man has been arrested after a boat overturned in alligator-infested waters in the Florida Everglades. Nine people on an airboat tour of the area - including tourists from Puerto Rico and Canada - and the driver fell into the water when the boat made a sharp turn to see...
New York could scrap law that criminalizes adultery
A US state could be about to scrap a century-old law which criminalizes the act of cheating. Adultery has been classed as a low-level criminal offense - known as a misdemeanor - in the state of New York since 1907. Such laws were traditionally introduced in states across the US...
University of Missouri student Riley Strain found dead in river two weeks after disappearance
A student has been found dead in a river two weeks after he was reported missing. University of Missouri student Riley Strain, 22, was last seen in a bar in Nashville, Tennessee, which he was visiting with his fraternity house, just before 10pm on 8 March. Police officials in the...
Donald Trump’s social media company set to go public – potentially netting him $3bn
Donald Trump's social media company, Truth Social, is set to go public - potentially netting the former US president $3bn. It means Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), whose flagship product is the social networking platform, will soon begin trading on the Nasdaq stock market. In a vote held on...
Holland America deaths: Two crew members die after ‘incident’ on cruise ship in Bahamas
Two crew members have died on a Holland America cruise ship during an "incident" in the ship's engineering space, the cruise line has said. The pair died on Friday while the Nieuw Amsterdam liner was at the small island of Half Moon Cay in the Bahamas, Holland America added in...
Mountain lion attacks two brothers, killing one and injuring the other
A mountain lion has killed one man and left another with "traumatic injuries" to his face, authorities in the US state of California have said. The two brothers were hunting for shed antlers when they were attacked by the mountain lion in Georgetown, a remote part of El Dorado County....
Mexican Presidential Campaign Starts With Claudia Sheinbaum In The Lead
The former mayor of Mexico City and flagbearer of the "Let's keep making history" alliance, Claudia Sheinbaum, kicks off the Mexican presidential campaign with a 22-point lead over the opponent Xóchitl Gálvez, according to the latest survey by C&E Research, one of the most accurate polling firms in the Latin...