DALLAS — A powerful tornado ripped through a small Texas town Wednesday afternoon, April 29, 2026, destroying homes, businesses and vehicles on the sixth straight day of severe weather that has battered the state with deadly storms, leaving at least five people dead and dozens injured across multiple communities.
WASHINGTON — King Charles III delivered a rare address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, calling for renewed "reconciliation and renewal" in the transatlantic alliance as the United States and Britain navigate sharp differences over the ongoing conflict in Iran and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Savannah Guthrie, co-anchor of NBC's "Today" show, fought back tears Tuesday as she gave her first public interview since her 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie, was abducted from her Tucson, Arizona, home nearly two months ago, describing nightly nightmares of her mother's terror and the family's desperate hope for her safe return.
A man suffered life-threatening injuries in a shooting Saturday evening in Norfolk near Old Dominion University, heightening unease among students already on edge from prior incidents in the area.
A neighbor of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie has come forward with new details about a "suspicious" young man observed walking in the Catalina Foothills community about two weeks before the elderly woman is believed to have been abducted from her home, adding another layer to the ongoing investigation now in its fourth week.
A gunman opened fire Monday afternoon inside a packed ice rink during a high school boys' hockey game in Pawtucket, killing two people and critically wounding three others in what authorities described as a targeted incident stemming from a family dispute.
A 9-year-old boy from suburban Chicago is recovering from second-degree burns to his face and hands after microwaving a popular gel-filled sensory toy in a viral social media trend that has sent multiple children to hospitals, his mother and medical officials said Wednesday.