At least 8 people were killed Wednesday in a shooting rampage at a rail yard in San Jose, California, the latest deadly spree to rock the nation.
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21 runners die in brutal weather at ultramarathon; China vows to improve sports safety
China’s top sports governing body vowed to improve safety at ultramarathons and other races following the deaths of 21 runners in a race Saturday.
21 die in Huanghe Shilin Mountain Marathon in China, including legend Liang Jing
At least 21 ultramarathon athletes died after brutal weather swept across a mountainous area of northwest China during a race, state media reported.
Gay police group blasts NYC Pride for banning officers from events
A gay officers group says it was disheartened after a “shameful” decision by organizers of LGBTQIA events in NYC to ban police from their events.
Houston’s elusive tiger named India found safe, headed for sanctuary
A tiger seen wandering a Houston neighborhood was headed to a sanctuary after police released video of the captured animal being bottle fed, petted.
Flying squid statue bought with COVID-19 relief money puts Japanese town in spotlight
Leaders of a coastal town in Japan drawing the ire of some residents after spending $230,000 in COVID-19 relief money on a statue of a flying squid.
‘No one is going to give me my father back’: Families mourn, voice anger after deadly Mexico City metro line crash
The overpass collapsed late Monday, sending subway cars plunging from Mexico City’s newest subway line toward a busy boulevard.
‘People in the water drowning’: Just days after smuggling crackdown, 3 die, 27 hurt when boat capsizes off San Diego
A suspected smuggling operation that killed 3 off the San Diego coast came despite a crackdown and warning of possibly deadly consequences.
‘Tragic’: Durango, Colorado, woman killed in apparent bear attack after taking her dogs for a walk
An autopsy this week will determine the official cause of death for a Colorado woman found dead after what authorities believe was a bear attack.
Elizabeth City declares state of emergency as family of Andrew Brown Jr. prepares to view bodycam video of his shooting
The family of Andrew Brown Jr. on Monday will view bodycam footage of his fatal shooting by sheriff’s deputies in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.