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15h ago

Person dies after falling from stands during Ohio State graduation

The incident Sunday didn't stop a schedule of commencement events.
Ohio State Spring 2024 Commencement
Ohio State Spring 2024 Commencement
17h ago

McLaren's Lando Norris wins his first Formula 1 race at thrilling Miami Grand Prix

An estimated 275,000 attended the sold-out race weekend, an organizer said. Donald Trump and a cast of celebrities and athletes were mingling with fans in the paddock.
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AUTO-PRIX-F1-USA
21h ago

New York City suspends bodycams for corrections officers after device catches fire

A captain at Rikers Island suffered burns and smoke inhalation when her device suddenly caught fire Friday.
Pedestrians walk past a NYPD vehicle parked in front of One World Trade
Pedestrians walk past a NYPD vehicle parked in front of One World Trade
1d ago

Driver dies after crashing into security barrier around the White House complex, authorities say

The Secret Service said security protocols were put in place and that there was no threat to the White House.
The White House is visible through the fence at the North Lawn
The White House is visible through the fence at the North Lawn

Campus protests: LAPD officers gather to clear USC campus; university warns of possible arrests

Pro-Palestinian protesters set up an encampment 12 days ago on the University of Southern California campus.
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2d ago

Escaped zebra captured near Seattle after gallivanting around Cascade mountain foothills for days

Shug was one of four zebras that escaped as they were being transported from Washington to Montana last Sunday.
The zebra 'Shug' in a trailer
The zebra 'Shug' in a trailer

Frank Stella, artist renowned for geometric works, dies at 87

Stella's works were constantly evolving, and he continued to make art into his 80s.
Frank Stella
Frank Stella
2d ago

Mystik Dan wins 2024 Kentucky Derby in a dramatic photo finish

Mystik Dan narrowly won the 150th Run for the Roses, edging out Sierra Leone and Forever Young in a thrilling three-horse finish at Churchill Downs.
Mystik Dan and rider Brian Hernandez race to the line and win the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race
Mystik Dan and rider Brian Hernandez race to the line and win the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race
2d ago

Three bodies found amid search for 2 missing Australians, 1 American in Mexico

The FBI did not provide further details on the bodies, including their identifications.
mexico surfer victims
mexico surfer victims

University leaders face calls for accountability after crackdowns on pro-Palestinian encampments

Faculty members are voting no confidence in school presidents and students are condemning police actions on campus.
Fordham University students and pro-Palestinian protesters rally in front of one of the entrances to the Lincoln Center campus in Manhattan, New York
Fordham University students and pro-Palestinian protesters rally in front of one of the entrances to the Lincoln Center campus in Manhattan, New York
2d ago

Infant abducted from New Mexico park after mother, another woman found dead, police say

Clovis police issued an Amber Alert for Eleia Maria Torres on Friday after officers found two women dead and a 5-year-old injured at Ned Houk Park.
Eleia Maria Torres.
Eleia Maria Torres.