Iran says it has seized a foreign tanker with 12 crew aboard that it accuses of smuggling oil in the Persian Gulf, according to a statement from the country's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps carried by…
More than 20 feared dead in blaze at…
In what could be the deadliest mass killing in Japan in three years, at least 13 people died and 10 others are presumed to have died in an arson attack at an animation studio in…
Massive heat wave spreads east as storms linger…
More than 200 damaging storms were reported on Wednesday, with most of those in the Midwest or along the Interstate 95 corridor. David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP A truck drives east out of Alton,…
Start Here: Trump rallies base, privacy concerns over…
It's Thursday, July 18, 2019. Let's start here. Interested in Start Here Morning Briefing ? Add Start Here Morning Briefing as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Start Here Morning Briefing…
Comic-Con: Jessica Chastain compares bloody It Chapter Two…
Brian Truitt USA TODAY Published 3:54 AM EDT Jul 18, 2019 SAN DIEGO - The first “It” introduced a freaky new take on demonic clown Pennywise and the Losers’ Club of kids who had to…
House holds Attorney General Barr, Commerce Secretary Ross…
The House of Representatives voted 230-198 to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt of Congress on Wednesday, related to the House Oversight Committee's investigation into efforts to add a…
Police in Puerto Rico use tear gas after…
Police in Puerto Rico deployed tear gas near the governor's mansion in San Juan late Wednesday after someone on the protesters' side tossed fireworks nearby. There were no immediate reports of serious injuries or deaths.…
Truck driver was allegedly watching porn right before…
A Minnesota truck driver was allegedly watching pornographic videos on his cellphone just moments before he caused a deadly highway crash, prosecutors said. Semi-truck driver Tate Doom, 47, was charged with criminal vehicular homicide over…
DNA links veteran police officer to cold case…
A veteran Los Angeles Police Department officer was arrested on multiple sexual assault charges after DNA from one case allegedly linked him to a different cold case from 2015, authorities said Wednesday. Interested in Los…
Father intentionally drove sons off pier, killing them:…
A California father intentionally drove his wife and children off a pier, killing his two sons with autism, in an effort to collect accidental death insurance, prosecutors said Wednesday. Ali Elmezayen, 44, was charged with…