Man who caused Park fire, one of the largest in California history, convicted of arson
It was a blistering day in Butte County when a man revved his wheels in dry grass until a spark…
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admin Nolan Wells was not found ‘fully clothed.’ How false reports started, spread
A misinformation chain—from Nancy Grace to national outlets—led to false claims about Nolan Wells' clothing when his body washed ashore…
European shares inch higher as oil prices ease; earnings in focus
European shares edged higher on Tuesday as reports of U.S.-Iran mediation efforts pushed oil prices lower, while investors assessed a…
Japan bond jitters overshadow Takaichi’s first economic policy roadmap
TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed to boost investment in growth areas in her first economic blueprint finalised…
Father, son charged with kidnapping Forest Service workers at gunpoint
A father and son have been charged with kidnapping two U.S. Forest Service employees who were held hostage during a…
First sets of watches issued for South Mississippi as tropical system brews in Gulf
Tropical Storm Bertha may form Monday; watches cover the Florida Panhandle to the Mississippi/Alabama border with heavy rain and localized…
Canada’s annual inflation rate cools below forecast on cheaper fuel
OTTAWA - Canada's annual inflation rate cooled more than expected to 2.8% in June, data showed on Monday, as gasoline…
Some kids come here for vacation. Others come to die. Either way, parents are grateful
SAN LEANDRO, CA − Daniel Lockwood's parents say he squealed with enthusiasm the whole last hour of their four-hour drive…
Analysis-Portugal’s migrant curbs hit construction firms working to solve housing crisis
LISBON - Jose Simao arrived in Portugal from Angola in 2022 to work as a bricklayer, part of a wave…
European shares inch lower as Middle East jitters lift oil; tech earnings loom
European shares edged down on Monday, as an escalating U.S.-Iran conflict drove oil prices higher, stoking concerns over inflation ahead…