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Erie woman faces attempted homicide, accused of stabbing boyfriend
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (217+ words) An Erie woman is facing attempted homicide and other charges after police accused her of stabbing her boyfriend during a reported domestic dispute at a westside apartment Sept. 7. Gloria J. Young, 50, was taken into police custody from UPMC Hamot Sept. 9 and…...
Indonesia searches for 129 people missing after ferry capsizes
9+ hour, 49+ min ago (364+ words) BANJARMASIN, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities intensified on Monday a search for dozens of people missing after a ferry overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea previous day. At least six passengers were killed and 129 people are still missing. The Virgo…...
Fighting in Yemen intensifies, and Houthis launch more attacks on Saudi Arabia
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Iranian cargo ship is struck, and talks between Tehran and its neighbors are postponed
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GOP congressman from Wisconsin swims to safety after plane makes emergency landing in a lake
23+ hour, 30+ min ago (290+ words) WAUSAU, Wis. — A Republican congressman said he had to swim to safety after a plane he was traveling in made an emergency landing in a lake late Saturday. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany says he was returning from the La Crosse…...
Traffic delays scheduled on Route 28 to test wrong-way detectors
22+ hour, 11+ min ago (143+ words) Motorists who travel along Route 28 between Fox Chapel and Pittsburgh will experience intermittent traffic stops Tuesday and Wednesday nights. PennDOT is testing its wrong-way detection system along off-ramps from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Traffic will be stopped for up to 15 minutes at a…...
Houthis Take Control of Bab al-Mandeb, Squeezing a Gateway for World Trade
18+ hour, 20+ min ago (486+ words) Houthi forces have secured Yemen's complete Red Sea coastline, according to Al Jazeera, after seizing the port city of Mocha and overrunning the island of Mayyun (also called Perim) over the weekend of September 11-13, 2026. The group now sits roughly 20 kilometres…...
DOJ went after protesters for felony assault, but juries, judges were unconvinced, AP analysis finds
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1116+ words) LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Justice Department failed to secure felony convictions against most of the 102 protesters arrested in four major cities last year on charges of assaulting federal authorities — a record far below the norm in federal assault prosecutions. All…...
Where have all the Atlantic hurricanes gone? El Nino might bring record slow storm season
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (701+ words) The Atlantic is quiet — record quiet — this hurricane season thanks to an enormous El Nino that crushes storms before they get going. No Atlantic hurricanes have formed yet this year and none are likely to form for at least another…...