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iStock/Thinkstock(STATESBORO, Ga.) — Four people were killed when a single-engine plane crashed at an airport in Georgia, officials said. The pilot and three of the four passengers in the Cessna 182A died when the plane, [Read More…]

Paula Bronstein/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The attacks on Aug. 25, 2017, seemed coordinated. Myanmar military units descended on Rohingya villages in what would become a massacre — women and girls raped, men and boys executed [Read More…]

Charles McQuillan/Getty Images(DUBLIN) — Pope Francis marked the first papal visit to Ireland in nearly four decades with a speech acknowledging the “failure” of the Catholic Church to address the “repugnant crimes” of clerical sexual [Read More…]

Coventry Police Department(NEW YORK) — A 13-year-old boy with autism and ADHD stole an ambulance and crashed into an unoccupied police car and a motorcyclist in Rhode Island, authorities said Friday. The unidentified boy was [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(HONOLULU) — Tropical Storm Lane is just south of Hawaii, moving in a north-northwest direction, on Saturday morning. The storm’s rain bands are producing significant rain and major flooding across parts of the Hawaiian Islands. [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A spate of shootings outside high school football games in three states on Friday night left two dead and at least three injured. The football season is just getting underway, but this [Read More…]

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Tesla will not be going private after all. Oft-eccentric billionaire owner Elon Musk announced his company will remain a public company despite a surprisingly Twitter missive to the contrary earlier [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A Parks Department worker in New York City happened upon a grisly scene on a sidewalk outside Crotona Park on Friday when he found two black plastic bags with human body parts [Read More…]

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif.) — Verizon will stop imposing data restrictions on emergency first responders battling natural disasters, the communications giant announced Friday. Santa Clara County Fire Chief Anthony Bowden accused Verizon in [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — Parents are calling for the resignation of a Chicago school principal after she said students were barred from wearing certain items of clothing to keep them from being sexually assaulted. Melanie Beatty-Sevier, the [Read More…]

Yana Paskova/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Michael Cohen’s striking accusation on Tuesday that then-candidate Donald Trump directed him to negotiate hush agreements to help the campaign, which violated campaign finance laws, sharpened interest in a separate [Read More…]