Helicopter Crashes on Roof of NYC Skyscraper, Killing Pilot
NEW YORK — A helicopter crashed on the roof of a rain-shrouded midtown Manhattan skyscraper Monday, killing the pilot and briefly triggering memories of...
US and Thailand Are the Last Teams to Kickoff the World Cup
REIMS, France — The Women's World Cup is well underway but the United States, the defending champions, are on hold.
The U.S. national team doesn't...
Australia Seizes Record 1.8 Tons of Crystal Meth at Port
MELBOURNE, Australia — Australian officials have seized the nation's largest haul of methamphetamine at the Melbourne waterfront, nearly 1.6 metric tons (1.8 tons) of...
Police Detail Man’s Threat Behind Panic at DC LGBTQ Parade
WASHINGTON — A man threatened another person with a BB gun during an LGBTQ pride parade in the nation's capital and set off a...
Massive Extradition Bill Protest Fills Hong Kong Streets
HONG KONG — Hundreds of thousands of protesters marched through Hong Kong on Sunday to voice their opposition to legislation that would allow people...
Pentagon Ends Reviews of Niger Ambush That Killed 4 Soldiers
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has concluded its reviews of a 2017 ambush that left four U.S. soldiers dead in the African nation of Niger...
Florida Thief Takes Blowtorch to ATM, Welds It Shut Instead
OKALOOSA ISLAND, Fla. — Authorities say two Florida burglars thought they were clever when they used a blowtorch to break into an ATM machine, but they never hit the jackpot.
Trump, Irish Prime Minister Differ on Brexit, Meeting Venue
SHANNON, Ireland — For the backdrop to his first official visit to Ireland, President Donald Trump wanted to promote his golf course on the...
‘Woo-Hoo!’ at 97, D-Day Veteran Parachutes Into Normandy
CARENTAN, France — No murderous hails of gunfire this time. No D-Day objective that had to be taken, whatever the cost. This time, 75...
Britain Plans ‘Unprecedented’ D-Day Event for the Queen
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II is set to join British Prime Minister Theresa May, other world leaders and World War II veteran on the southern coast of England on Wednesday to honor the Allied soldiers who risked and gave their lives in large numbers 75 years ago for the D-Day invasion that helped liberate Europe from Nazi Germany.
