US military strikes 5 more alleged drug boats, killing 8 and possibly leaving survivors

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Wednesday it struck five alleged drug-smuggling boats over two days, killing a total of eight people while othersRead More

Wandering wallaby wrangled near Walmart in New Jersey

WILLIAMSTOWN, New Jersey (WPVI) — It’s a happy ending for Rex, the wandering wallaby from Williamstown, New Jersey. Owners of Lots of Love Farm saidRead More

Rescue crew finds 3 hikers dead in Southern California mountains during strong winds

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Rescue crews responding during high winds to a report of an injured hiker who fell down a slope near aRead More

Latest deep-sea search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 gets underway

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A deep-sea search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 began in the Indian Ocean on Wednesday, reviving efforts to solve one ofRead More

Body identified as missing Texas 19-year-old who vanished on Christmas Eve, officials say

(CNN) — Authorities have identified a body found Tuesday near the home of Camila Mendoza Olmos as the 19-year-old teenager who went missing near San AntonioRead More

Midwest hit with more extreme cold after winter storm

(AP) — Now comes even more frigid weather in the U.S. Midwest. Extreme cold with near-zero degree wind chills descended upon parts of Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota andRead More

Flu is rising rapidly, driven by a new variant. Here’s what to know

WASHINGTON (AP) — Flu is rising rapidly across the U.S., driven by a new variant of the virus — and cases are expected to keepRead More

Asia rings in 2026 and Australia is defiant after its worst mass shooting

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Auckland was the first major city to ring in 2026 with a fireworks display launched from New Zealand’s tallest structure, SkyRead More

Today is Warren Buffett’s last day as Berkshire CEO. Business leaders tell us what they learned from him

(CNN) — Warren Buffett has worn many hats over the years: The stock-picking Oracle of Omaha. An avuncular, Dairy-Queen-eating, Coke-drinking product pitchman. A living symbol of capitalismRead More

Nearly 25 Islamic State fighters killed or captured in Syria, US military says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Tuesday that nearly 25 operatives of the Islamic State group were killed or captured in Syria this monthRead More