A koala whose dramatic rescue from a devastating Australian wildfire was caught on video faced an unsure prognosis with burns on his hands, feet, arms and legs.
Author: John Bacon, USA TODAY
Syracuse U tightens security after white supremacist manifesto; New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo rips chancellor
Security was tightened across the Syracuse University campus Tuesday after a white supremacist manifesto was posted in an online forum.
Hong Kong protesters with bows, arrows battle police for control of university, dozens arrested
Hong Kong students shot arrows at police firing tear gas as escalating violence paralyzed the semi-autonomous Chinese territory’s educational system.
Syracuse suspends all fraternity activities after string of racist, anti-Semitic incidents
Syracuse suspended a fraternity and halted social activities of all fraternities for the semester after a series of racist and anti-Semitic incidents.
A day of ‘horror’ at Santa Clarita high school: 2 dead after student shoots 5, then himself
Two people were killed after a student shoots five at Saugus High School in California. Authorities say the suspect is in custody.
Australian fires burn through koala colonies, killing hundreds: ‘It’s a national tragedy’
Bushfires raging in eastern Australia have killed at least four people and killed so many koalas they may land on the endangered species list.
Deadly Arctic blast breaks records set more than 100 years ago
It was literally freezing in Florida and Alabama and parts of Maine, Michigan and New York were digging out a foot of snow. Blame an Arctic air mass.
‘Brutal’ Arctic blast is affecting 200 million people from Chicago to Texas, and it isn’t over yet
The Arctic blast is bringing record-breaking cold and snow across the US. Schools are delayed, flights canceled and 200 million will feel the freeze.
‘Unthinkable’: Accused killer of Georgia college student Alexis Crawford spent holidays with victim’s family
Jordyn Jones and boyfriend Barron Brantley were held at Fulton County Jail on murder charges in the death of Alexis Crawford, Jones’ roommate.
Veterans Day beginning to look a lot like Christmas as cold sweeps nation; freeze coming to Florida
A wintry weather pattern rolled across a wide swath of the nation, threatening to break hundreds of records and to freeze as far south as Alabama.