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10 dead, 15 hurt after van plows into pedestrians in Toronto

A 25-year-old in a rented van plowed down a Toronto sidewalk crowded with lunchtime strollers Monday, killing 10 people and injuring 15 in what appeared to witnesses and the citys police chief as a deliberate attack. The driver was quickly arrested in a tense but brief confrontation with officers a few blocks away.

 
Kate Middleton, Prince William welcome baby boy

Third time’s a charm. The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth Monday morning to a new prince who is fifth in line to the British throne — and she was home by suppertime.

 
Investigators say missing Iowa family of 4 found dead in Mexico

The bodies of an Iowa couple and their two children were found in a rented condo in Mexico on Friday, though it wasn’t immediately clear what caused their deaths, according to investigators.

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Olympic gymnast criticizes Michigan State interim president

Jordyn Wieber is among more than 250 girls and women who say Nassar sexually abused them under the guise of medical treatment, including while he worked for the university.

 
4 dead, including gunman, in hostage incident in France

An armed man took hostages in a supermarket in southern France on Friday, killing three people and injuring about a dozen others before being shot to death when French police stormed the market, authorities said.

 
Anger over black man’s killing spills onto Sacramento highway

Protesters decrying this week’s fatal shooting of an unarmed black man marched from Sacramento City Hall and onto a nearby freeway Thursday, disrupting rush hour traffic and holding signs with messages like “Sac PD: Stop killing us!”

 
16-year-old boy charged in Texas high school shooting

A 15-year-old girl who was wounded in a Texas high school shooting is “in good spirits,” and the 16-year-old boy suspected of opening fire in the cafeteria has been charged as a juvenile with aggravated assault, officials said Tuesday.

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