A homeless man has been charged with murder in the brutal killings of four other homeless men in New York City’s Chinatown neighborhood.
Author: Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY
Yandy Diaz shrugs off pressure and leads Rays with two homers in AL wild-card win
Yandy Diaz had played in just one game since late July, his breakout season before a foot injury. But then his heroics led the Rays to the ALDS.
Rays blast four homers, power past Athletics to win AL wild-card game
Yandy Díaz hit two of the four homers to lead the Rays to a 5-1 win over the Athletics. They will face the Astros in the ALDS.
Second NYPD officer killed by friendly fire this year, compounding tragedy-filled 2019
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‘Gem of a person, a beautiful soul’: Houston mourns trailblazing Sikh deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal
Houston police are mourning the stunning shooting death of Sandeep Dhaliwal, the first Sikh sheriff’s deputy in the Harris County force.
‘A war zone’: Propane explosion kills firefighter, injures 8 others, levels building in Maine
A firefighter was killed and eight others were injured when a powerful propane explosion destroyed a new building Monday in Farmington, Maine.
San Francisco’s famed cable cars are set for repairs. That might not be the worst of it for tourists
Traveling to San Francisco will lose some of its appeal in September as the city repairs its airport and famed cable cars.
US to commemorate 9/11 victims amid controversy over Trump inviting Taliban to Camp David
Americans prepare to remember the victims of 9/11 while controversy rages about President Donald Trump’s canceled plans to meet with the Taliban.
‘Extremely dangerous’: What we know about Dorian, which may grow into a Category 4 hurricane
What we know about Dorian, which is expected to become a bigger threat as it heads toward Florida, possibly as a Category 4 hurricane.