Residents of Donora were used to smoke from the steel and zinc plants that made their town thrive, but when a weather pattern trapped all of the pollution for days, life quickly became a nightmare.
A coalition of California prosecutors and retailers teamed up to qualify a theft- and drug-focused ballot initiative, but that unity might be tough to maintain.
Over nearly 50 years, Apple has navigated the rise of the PC, the smartphone revolution and a world made smaller by social media. But is it ready to enter the age of AI? Apple on Monday revealed its long-simmering AI strategy in a keynote at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. Starting this fall, it’s adding a little bit of AI - which it is calling “Apple Intelligence” - to many of its core apps and devices. It also announced upcoming changes to iOS and its other big software, including
A man identified as finance executive Jonathan Kaye was recorded punching a person in Park Slope, Brooklyn, knocking them to the ground.
Justice Samuel Alito said the court’s leak investigation faced limits. His wife sounded unrepentant about flying controversial flags.
Donald Trump was interviewed by New York's probation service on Monday ahead of his sentencing next month for concealing hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels.Trump was found guilty in May of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to cover up an alleged sex scandal with Daniels ahead of the US election in 2016.
The Baltimore shipping lane blocked for more than two months after a cargo ship collided with a major bridge in March, sending it crashing into the water, fully reopened on Monday, authorities said.The full reopening of the shipping channel will allow for two-way traffic, Monday's statement said. sst/bfm
Malawi's president on Monday said he was sparing no resources in a search operation for a missing military aircraft carrying the country's vice president Saulos Chilima."I know that this is a heartbreaking situation... but I want to assure you that I am sparing no available resource to find that plane and I am holding on to every fibre of hope that we will find survivors," president Lazarus Chakwera said.
A dog has helped his owner get rescued after a car crash in a steep ravine in mountainous northeastern Oregon, authorities said. A man was driving with his four dogs on a remote U.S. Forest Service road on June 2 when he crashed into a ravine below, the Baker County Sheriff's Office said in a news release on Facebook. When authorities arrived, they found the man about 100 yards (91 meters) from the car after they heard him yell for help.
Elephants call out to each other using individual names that they invent for their fellow pachyderms, a study said on Monday. The research "not only shows that elephants use specific vocalisations for each individual, but that they recognise and react to a call addressed to them while ignoring those addressed to others," lead study author Michael Pardo said.
Weeks after pleading not guilty in Arizona to charges of allegedly conspiring to overturn the 2020 presidential election results, Rudy Giuliani was processed in Phoenix Monday.
UK police on Monday said that a probe had been launched into claims by Princess Diana's younger brother of sexual abuse at the boarding school he attended in the 1970s.Police in Northamptonshire, central England, confirmed that they had launched a criminal investigation into "allegations of non-recent sexual abuse" at the school, which Spencer attended from age eight to 13.
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Monday that unruly airline passenger incidents remain high, and the agency vowed to maintain a zero-tolerance policy. There were 915 cases of unruly passengers reported in 2024 through June 9, including 106 cases of passenger disturbances due to intoxication, the FAA said. The number of unruly passengers spiked in 2021 to nearly 6,000 during the COVID-19 pandemic with the introduction of mask mandates -- including 4,290 mask-related incidents -- but still remain about twice that of 2020 or earlier levels.
Missouri is set to carry out its second execution of the year Tuesday evening after Gov.
Early morning frost has been detected on the peaks of massive volcanoes on Mars, an unexpected discovery about the dispersal of water on Mars that could one day prove essential for human exploration, scientists said."We could recover water from the frost for human consumption, or launch rockets from Mars by separating the oxygen and hydrogen molecules," Schmidt said.
A lawsuit filed by two New York voters argues Robert F. Kennedy Jr. failed to submit enough valid signatures to run for president in New York.
MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said the country should be prepared for any eventuality because of more pronounced external threats driven by heightened tension in the Indo-Pacific. The Philippines' proximity to Taiwan puts it in China's area of interest, Marcos said in a speech to troops at a military camp in Isabela province, in a northern region facing the democratically governed island which is viewed by Beijing as its own territory. "The external threat now has become more pronounced, has become more worrisome, and that is why we have to prepare," Marcos told the troops on Monday.
See the villa used in “Love Island USA” Season Six exclusively on TODAY. Here are details of the Fiji villa plus a tour from host Ariana Madix.
Giuliani pleaded not guilty in May to nine felony charges stemming from his alleged role in the fake electors effort.
Former President Donald Trump completed his pre-sentencing interview with the New York City Department of Probation on Monday after his hush money trial conviction last month, a source familiar with the proceedings told CNN.
Juneteenth is observed annually on June 19. Share these powerful Juneteenth quotes and messages from Black icons to honor the holiday's history.
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