Ex-Adidas executive found guilty in U.S. college basketball bribery scheme
A former Adidas AG executive was found guilty on Wednesday of taking part in a scheme to bribe high school basketball players to attend Adidas-sponsored universities, defrauding universities and U.S. college basketball’s governing body.
Obama, Clinton among targets of suspected bombs ahead of U.S. election
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton were among the targets of suspected package bombs delivered to several high-profile Democrats and CNN, which the FBI said it was investigating as an act of terrorism.
Two dead in Kentucky supermarket shooting: police
A gunman walked into a Kentucky supermarket on Wednesday and shot a man dead then left the store and killed a woman in the parking lot, police said.
City in South Carolina’s ‘Golden Strip’ sells winning lottery ticket
Simpsonville, South Carolina is part of an area known as “The Golden Strip,” and it lived up to its moniker on Wednesday, as the city celebrated a local store selling the single ticket that matched all six numbers in the U.S. Mega Millions lottery.
Suspected bombs target top Democrats, CNN two weeks before U.S. election
Police have intercepted suspected bombs mailed to former U.S. President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and other high-profile Democrats, as well as to CNN, in what New York officials on Wednesday branded an act of terrorism.
One man, one woman die in Kentucky supermarket shooting – police
One adult male and one adult female were killed in a shooting on Wednesday at a Louisville, Kentucky supermarket, police said.
One killed in Kentucky supermarket shooting: local media
At least one person was killed and there were multiple other victims after a shooting at a Kroger Co supermarket near Louisville, Kentucky, local media reported on Wednesday.
Suspected bombs target top Democrats two weeks before U.S. election
Police intercepted suspected bombs mailed to former U.S. President Barack Obama, former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and other high-profile Democrats in what New York officials described on Wednesday as an act of terrorism.
U.S. white nationalist leader, three others charged with inciting riots
The leader of a California-based white nationalist group and three others have been charged with attacking demonstrators and conspiring to incite riots at political rallies across the state, federal prosecutors said on Wednesday,
Democrats Schumer, Pelosi say Trump has condoned violence
U.S. Democratic leaders in Congress said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s call for unity after suspicious packages were sent to leading Democratic figures “ring hollow” because of his past statements that condone acts of violence.
