Firefighters make progress against Western U.S. wildfires
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – Firefighters made progress Sunday against three wildfires burning in Montana and California, aided by cooler temperatures overnight.
Missing Florida teens’ boat found overturned and empty
(Reuters) – The U.S. Coast Guard on Sunday afternoon found an overturned and empty boat belonging to two teenage boys who went missing off the Florida coast during a fishing expedition two days ago, the service said.
Rand Paul plans to keep pushing to defund U.S. Planned Parenthood
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republican presidential contender Rand Paul said on Sunday he plans to push Congress to cut federal funding for the non-profit reproductive healthcare organization Planned Parenthood in a debate over its treatment of aborted…
Missouri man kills father by lying on his head to ‘prove a point’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) – A Missouri man was charged Sunday with murdering his 74-year-old father by lying on his head until the man lost consciousness, to prove “how big and bad” he was, authorities said.
Two killed, six injured in boat accident near Baltimore bridge
(Reuters) – Two women were killed and six people injured when a passenger boat slammed into a concrete abutment at a major bridge in Baltimore early on Sunday, police said.
Two people hurt in blaze at Las Vegas Strip hotel
(Reuters) – A fire burned trees and cabanas around an outdoor pool at the Cosmopolitan Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip on Saturday, injuring at least two people and forcing guests to evacuate, a fire official said.
Two dead, three hurt in shooting at Kansas City family gathering
KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) – Two people were killed and three others wounded by gunfire at a family gathering in Kansas City overnight, police said Sunday.
Satanic Temple holds public sculpture unveiling in Detroit
DETROIT (Reuters) – A Satanic organization unveiled a controversial bronze Baphomet sculpture in Detroit just before midnight on Saturday, after trying in vain to have it installed near a 10 Commandments monument in Oklahoma.
Kentucky amusement park ride tips over, 12 injured: police
(Reuters) – Twelve people, including children, were injured when a swing ride tipped over at an amusement park in Kentucky, police said on Sunday.
Police probe decapitation of Arizona woman and her dogs
(Reuters) – Police in Arizona on Sunday were probing what prompted a bloody domestic assault that left a woman and her two dogs decapitated and the man she lived with hospitalized with serious injuries, including a partly severed arm.
