US expresses ‘growing concern’ for safety of Niger’s president amid apparent coup
Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum at the Elysee Palace on Feb. 16, 2023 in Paris. — Chesnot/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — There is “growing concern” for the safety of Niger’s democratically elected president who remains under house arrest
'Rust' trial set for December; Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed pleads not guilty
Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a film set south of Santa Fe in 2021, according to the Santa Fe New Mexican. State
Fulton County DA urges staff not to respond to Trump campaign ad
ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has responded to a recent attack ad from former President Donald Trump, writing in an internal memo sent to staff urging them not to
Presidential candidate assassinated in Ecuador, one suspect dead and six arrested
RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP via Getty Images (QUITO, Ecuador) — One suspect in Villavicencio’s assassination is dead and six other suspects, said to be Colombian nationals, have been arrested, according to a press conference from Interior Minister Jose Serrano.
Police seek suspect in 'unacceptable' fatal shooting of 10-year-old in Virginia
The City of Franklin Virginia Police Department released this undated photo of Tashawnda Nicole Drayton, 24, who law enforcement said is wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old. — The City of Franklin Virginia
Scoreboard roundup — 8/9/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE St. Louis 6, Tampa Bay 4 LA Angels 4, San Francisco 1 Seattle 6, San Diego 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE Oakland 2,
Royal Chicken Wraps join the menu at Burger King
Burger King (NEW YORK) — Chicken Caesar wraps are all over food TikTok and whether you’re on the social media video sharing app or not, a tasty chicken sandwich in portable, easy-to-eat wrap form is seemingly perfect
Scientists discover new species of miniature ancient whale that lived about 41 million years ago
Courtesy of Hesham Sallam (NEW YORK) — Scientists have identified a new species of ancient miniature whale, which is now thought to be the smallest known basilosaurid to ever exist. Remnants from the whale, named the Tutcetus
'Only Murders in the Building' co-creator John Hoffman staying “hopeful” amid writers strike
Patrick Harbron/Hulu Not the happiest of anniversaries — the Hollywood writers strike hit 100 days Wednesday, with no end in sight. Talks briefly resumed on Friday, August 4 and then broke off almost as quickly as they