Doctor who helped ship take care of passengers with hantavirus is isolated in Nebraska medical unit
Dr. Stephen Kornfeld says he volunteered to help care for sickened passengers aboard the MV Hondius. Now he’s among 18 Americans under observation.
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Escondido police release video of officers fatally shooting driver following freeway chase
Escondido police officers James Albrego, Aaron Palomino and Corey Montross fatally shot Maria Toedt after a freeway pursuit ended in Scripps Ranch on Aug. 29
Trump’s backing for a united Ireland has reignited a divisive political issue. Here’s what to know
The comments touched a live rail in the histories of Britain and Ireland that lies behind a century of division and decades of violence. Reaction, for and against, was swift.
Lawmakers ask Army to explain why it told a military unit to stop specializing in drone warfare
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pressing the US Army to explain why it told a unit based in Europe to stop specializing in drone warfare.
Deep in the San Diego County desert, new research has this town at loggerheads on what to do about water
Borrego Springs runs on groundwater, which pumping has caused to drop precipitously. Now locals can’t agree on whether it’s putting a forest ecosystem in peril.
Postal Service work to comply with Trump’s executive order is rushed, sloppy, whistleblower contends
A whistleblower for the U.S. Postal Service warns a new mail ballot system being built to comply with Trump’s executive order is sloppy.
Ukrainian man arrested over 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions
A Ukrainian man, a trained scuba diver wanted in connection with the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions, has been arrested in Croatia.
Republican resistance to Iran war grows in the Senate as Murkowski flips
Senate Republicans have again blocked Democratic legislation that would halt President Donald Trump’s war with Iran. Yet the number of GOP senators voting against the war grew in the roll call Wednesday.
Trump says pilots are fine after US helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz
A U.S. Army helicopter has crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, but President Donald Trump says the two crew members were not injured.
Canadian man pleads guilty to selling lethal substances to people who killed themselves
A Canadian man accused of running an online operation selling lethal products in more than 40 countries has pleaded guilty to 14 counts of counseling or aiding suicide.