North Korea launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile Tuesday that appeared to have flown for a longer time than previous such missiles, landing in waters near North Korea’s bitter rival, Japan, according to U.S., Japanese and South Korean officials.
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A man was fatally shot by police Monday after seizing a helicopter at gunpoint near Portland, Oregon, the authorities said.
A Pennsylvania man was in custody Sunday for what a prosecutor called the “savage” and “senseless” death of a recent high school graduate shot in the head during a road-rage confrontation as the two tried to merge in a single lane.
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Police say a 5-year-old boy has survived a fall from a seven-story window in Massachusetts.
One of the engines of a regional jet caught fire on a taxiway shortly after landing at Denver International Airport on Sunday afternoon.
China has accused the United States of staging a “serious political and military provocation” after an American detroyer sailed near a disputed island in the South China Sea.