The 18-year-old suspect who allegedly gunned down 10 people in a mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, on Saturday had, authorities say, an assault-style rifle, body armor, a tactical helmet -- and…
60-year-old woman struck, killed by falling debris from…
The woman was hit by debris as she walked by the building. December 17, 2019, 10:52 PM 4 min read A 60-year-old woman was killed after she was hit by debris that fell from a…
Mariners told to use extreme caution after Russian…
A U.S. Navy destroyer, the USS Mahan, is shadowing the Russian ship. December 18, 2019, 12:54 AM 5 min read Mariners were told to use "extreme caution" after a Russian spy ship was spotted off…
Bill Taylor, top US diplomat in Ukraine, to…
Taylor's term was temporary, but his departure comes after Trump attacks. December 18, 2019, 1:17 AM 7 min read The veteran U.S. diplomat who was a key witness in impeachment hearings is departing his post…
Pope scraps pontifical secrecy rule over sex abuse
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Pope Francis has faced pressure to address the sexual abuse crisis in the Church The Pope has declared that the rule of "pontifical secrecy" no longer applies to the sexual…
Pakistan ex-leader Musharraf sentenced to death
Image copyright Reuters A Pakistani court has sentenced former military ruler Pervez Musharraf to death in absentia for treason over his 2007 imposition of emergency rule. Such a verdict is a first in a country…
Poland may have to leave EU, Supreme Court…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Protesters have rallied in towns and cities across Poland in support of the country's judges Poland could have to leave the EU over its judicial reform proposals, the country's…
Trump is not a lawyer – Ruth Bader…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe 86-year-old justice gives her verdict on the president's legal tweetsSupreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has responded to Donald Trump's call for the top US court…
Trump pens angry impeachment letter to Pelosi
Image copyright AFP Image caption President Trump was invited to give evidence before the House but declined President Donald Trump has lashed out over his impending impeachment in an irate letter to top Democrat Nancy…