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Report: Wreckage of cargo ship El Faro found

Wreckage believed to be of the cargo ship El Faro, which was lost off the Bahamas along with its 33 crew members during Hurricane Joaquin, was discovered on Saturday at a depth of 15,000 feet, U.S. officials said in a statement.

 
Texas storms kill at least six, bring torrential rains

DALLAS — At least six people have died in Texas in storms that lashed parts of the state with heavy rains, causing flooding and the cancellation of dozens of flights as twisters were reported near Houston, authorities said on Saturday.

 
4 dead in Colorado Springs shooting

Four people, including the suspect, died on Saturday in a series of shootings over several city blocks in downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, where the shooter died after an exchange of gunfire with police, authorities said.

 
224 dead after Russian airliner crash in Egypt

A Russian airliner carrying 224 passengers and crew crashed in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula on Saturday after losing radar contact and plummeting from its cruising altitude, killing all aboard.

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Chemical odor at California hotel leaves 12 hospitalized

A chemical odor at a Silicon Valley hotel caused 12 people to be taken to hospital, but a hazardous materials team could not determine the source of the smell, authorities said on Friday.

27 dead, 155 injured in Romanian nightclub explosion

A fire and explosion in a Bucharest nightclub killed 27 people and injured 155 during a rock concert that featured fireworks late on Friday, Romanian government officials and witnesses said.

ACLU: FBI flew 10 flights of spy planes over Freddie Gray protests

The FBI deployed at least 10 flights of surveillance planes equipped with advanced aerial surveillance technology, including infrared and night-vision cameras, to monitor the Baltimore riots earlier this year, according to government documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union.

 
Connecticut man could face charges in murder of parents

A Connecticut man who is in jail following the August disappearance of his parents could be charged with murder after the discovery of two bodies near a vacant house not far from where they lived, a federal prosecutor said on Friday.

 
Obama to deploy dozens of special operations forces to Syria to fight ISIS

U.S. President Barack Obama plans to deploy dozens of special operations forces to northern Syria to advise opposition forces in their fight against Islamic State, a major shift and a step he has long resisted to avoid getting dragged into another war in the Middle East.

 
Oregon teen tests positive for bubonic plague

A teenage girl in Oregon has tested positive for bubonic plague, state health officials said on Thursday.

6 Southern Nevada hospitals included in paying $250M settlement

Six Southern Nevada hospitals are among hundreds of U.S. facilities that will pay a total of more than $250 million stemming from allegations that they implanted cardiac devices in Medicare patients in violation of coverage requirements.

6 injured in Virginia high school chemistry lab fire

A fire broke out at a Virginia high school’s chemistry lab on Friday, injuring a teacher and five students, two of them severely, a school spokeswoman said.

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Trump speaks at Las Vegas rally

Donald Trump encouraged supporters to vote in the primary and to vote for him in November, outlining his priorities if re-elected and warning of what another Biden term would mean.