Elderly man killed, adult son injured in Long Island house fire
An elderly man was killed and his adult son seriously injured when a fire engulfed the second floor of their home on Long Island, authorities said Monday. Barry Garfman, 82,…
Punk protest group Pussy Riot declared ‘extremist organization’ by a Russian court
Punk group Pussy Riot was declared an “extremist organization” by a Russian court on Monday. The ruling, which was made by Moscow’s Tverskoy District Court, effectively outlaws the group from…
Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner murders: Everything we know so far
Hollywood reeled Monday at the news that acclaimed director Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer Reiner had been found stabbed to death a day earlier in their Los Angeles home.…
Rob Reiner’s son Nick arrested on suspicion of killing his parents
Rob Reiner’s son Nick has been arrested and accused of killing his parents, according to multiple reports. Nick Reiner, 32, was arrested on suspicion of stabbing Rob and his wife,…
4 charged with plotting New Year’s Eve attacks in Southern California, prosecutors say
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal authorities on Monday announced the arrests of four alleged members of an extremist group who are suspected of planning coordinated bombing attacks…
Russia indicates it’s open to Ukraine joining EU as part of peace deal to end war, US officials say
By STEFANIE DAZIO and AAMER MADHANI BERLIN (AP) — Russia has indicated it’s open to Ukraine joining the European Union as part of a potential peace deal aimed at ending…
Brian Walshe found guilty of murdering wife Ana 3 years after disappearance
By MICHAEL CASEY BOSTON (AP) — Brian Walshe was found guilty Monday of killing his wife, whose body has never been found after she disappeared from their Massachusetts home on…
These street sign artists are helping Philadelphia commuters answer an age-old question: Where’s the bus?
While waiting for a bus earlier this year, two Philadelphia street artists who rely on public transportation diagnosed an all-too-familiar ailment: I have no idea when the bus will be…
The street of the future isn’t just for cars — it’s programmed for life
We are standing at the crosswalk of a bold new era in street design and management. Streets make up roughly 30% of a Philadelphia’s land. Yet, most are locked into…
Authorities say they will release a person of interest detained in the Brown University shooting
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A person of interest detained after a Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine will be released after law enforcement authorities determined there was…