Rauf Arashukov, a Russian lawmaker suspected of contracting two murders, was arrested at parliament. He tried to escape but the speaker stopped him.
Author: The Associated Press
At Least 52 Dead After Boats Capsize Off Djibouti, U.N. Migration Agency Says
Witnesses said large waves caused two overloaded vessels to tip over about a half-hour after departing.
Tribal land in the Grand Canyon known for waterfalls won’t allow tour guides this year
The Havasupai Tribe has decided not to allow outfitters to escort visitors this year down to its main tourist draw in the Grand Canyon: waterfalls.
Tornado Strikes Havana, Killing at Least 3
Photographs posted on Twitter by Cuban news outlets and residents of the capital showed cars crushed by fallen lampposts and cars trapped in floodwaters.
Michel Legrand, Oscar-winning ‘Windmills of Your Mind’ composer, dead at 86
Michel Legrand, whose hits also included the score for “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg” and who worked with Barbara Streisand and more, has died.
Body of Julen Roselló, 2-Year-Old Boy Trapped in a Well, Is Found in Spain
The discovery brought a grim end to a massive search-and-rescue mission that had gripped Spain for two weeks.
Nigeria’s Leader Suspends Chief Justice 3 Weeks Before Vote
The decision by President Muhammadu Buhari, who seeks a second term in the Feb. 16 vote, sent Africa’s most populous country into a constitutional crisis.
Harvey Weinstein taps Casey Anthony’s and Kobe Bryant’s lawyers for new legal team
The team includes the lawyer who won an acquittal for Anthony on charges she killed her daughter and one who helped Bryant avoid a rape prosecution.
James Gandolfini’s son cast as young Tony for ‘Sopranos’ prequel
Michael Gandolfini will play a younger version of the character his late father played on the planned “Sopranos” prequel, “The Many Saints of Newark.”
Alec Baldwin pleads guilty to harassing man during parking spot dispute
Alec Baldwin has pleaded guilty to harassing a man during a dispute over a parking spot last fall.