The suspect, Jason A. Jones, has been charged with first-degree murder and arson in the deaths of four fire victims in Laurel, Nebraska.
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Transformer fire at the Hoover Dam quickly extinguished; no injuries or threat to power grid, officials say
A Tuesday morning fire at the Hoover Dam was quickly extinguished, caused no injuries and is not a threat to the power grid, officials say.
Heat wave in Europe: ‘National emergency’ in UK as historic temps forecast and wildfires rage
British authorities are issuing dire warnings, as temperatures may reach 104 degrees in a region known for 70 degree high temps in July.
Two men arrested after police were tipped off about July 4th shooting plot in Richmond, Virginia
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection to a mass shooting plot targeting Richmond, Virginia’s Fourth of July celebration, police said.
‘I can’t take my family to Texas,’ or another red state: Military parents fight to protect their transgender kids
Some parents are leaving the military to avoid duty assignments in states that have passed harsh laws targeting LGBTQ youth.
Hot weather will return to Central Plains, upper Midwest as heat dome expands across US
The heat dome is expected to increase temperatures in the central United States over the next few days before the hot, dry weather migrates eastward.
At least 10 dead, 3 hurt in Buffalo supermarket shooting; Gov. Kathy Hochul blames ‘white supremacist’
Officials said the suspected gunman, a white 18-year-old man, traveled hours to Buffalo and livestreamed the shooting on social media.
Authorities identify, search for Texas National Guard soldier missing along Rio Grande
Texas authorities are searching for a National Guard soldier assigned to Operation Lone Star, Gov. Greg Abbott’s controversial border mission.
Federal officials investigating after 3 killed, weapons stolen in gun range robbery in Georgia
Federal authorities, concerned by the number of weapons stolen, have offered a reward of $15,000.
Ditching vodka to protest Russia? You might be surprised where that bottle is actually from.
The most popular vodkas in the U.S. — including Smirnoff, Ciroc, Tito’s, Absolut, Svedka, Grey Goose, SKYY and New Amsterdam — are not made in Russia.