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Mudslides triggered by heavy rain in a remote part of Ethiopia have killed at least 229 people, including many who tried to rescue survivors, local authorities said Tuesday, in what the prime minister called a “terrible loss.” Young children and pregnant women were among the victims in Kencho Shacha Gozdi district of southern Ethiopia, said…

The Detroit Police Department is seeking assistance from the community regarding the homicide of Trevion Ward, 20, on the ciyt’s east side. The incident occurred on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at 1:19 p.m. in the 19900 block of Omira Street when a suspect driving a blue sedan southbound fired multiple shots at Ward. Ward was…

Monsoon rains worsened by an offshore typhoon have left at least eight people dead and displaced more than 600,000 people due to flooding and landslides mostly in the southern and central Philippines. Typhoon Gaemi, locally called Carina, did not blow inland in the Philippines but has enhanced its seasonal monsoon rains. On Wednesday morning, the…

Officials say they have arrested Michael Lopez, the man who shot and killed Melvindale police officer Mohamed Said. Melvindale Mayor Nicole Shkira says the man was arrested on Monday (July 22) at 6:42 p.m. in the area of Livernois Avenue and Otis Street. Said was shot and killed in the line of duty on Sunday…

The federal manhunt for Michael Lopez, the man accused in the deadly shooting of Melvindale police officer Mohamed Said, is caught and in custody. Several police agencies, including the Michigan State Police, descended on a home near Livernois Avenue and Otis Street to take Michael Lopez into custody. The arrest comes as family, friends, and…

Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the support of enough Democratic delegates to become her party’s nominee against Republican Donald Trump, according to an Associated Press survey, as top Democrats rallied to her in the aftermath of President Joe Biden’s decision to drop his bid for reelection, The quick coalescing behind Harris marked an attempt…

Democrats quickly rallied around Vice President Kamala Harris as their likely presidential nominee Sunday after President Joe Biden ‘s ground-shaking decision to bow out of the 2024 race, a volatile fast-moving political situation just months before the November election. Shortly after Biden stepped aside he firmly endorsed Harris, who would make history as the nation’s…

Vice President Kamala Harris is being thrust into the most scrutinizing of spotlights, suddenly the leading candidate to succeed President Joe Biden as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee and her party’s main hope of defeating Republican Donald Trump. She spoke multiple times with Biden on Sunday, according to people familiar with the conversations – a…

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has appointed a bipartisan, independent panel to review this month’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, officials said Sunday. The panel members will have “extensive law enforcement and security experience to conduct a 45-day independent review of the planning for and actions taken by the U.S. Secret Service…

President Joe Biden says he’s ready to return to the campaign trail next week, even as a growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers called for him to step aside. Meanwhile, after wrapping their national convention in Milwaukee this week, Republican officials, strategists and activists are exuding a confidence not seen in decades. Donald Trump on Saturday…

Donald Trump’s campaign released an update on the former president’s health Saturday, one week after he survived an attempted assassination at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The memo, from Texas Rep. Ronny Jackson, a staunch supporter who served as Trump’s White House physician, offers new details on the nature of the GOP nominee’s injuries and…

At a Coca-Cola factory on the outskirts of Chennai in southern India a giant battery powers machinery day and night, replacing a diesel-spewing generator. It’s one of just a handful of sites in India powered by electricity stored in batteries, a key component to fast-tracking India’s energy transition away from dirty fuels. The country’s lithium…

Hyundai is recalling about 67,000 vehicles for two separate reasons. The first includes 54,000 recent Genesis, Elantra, Kona, and Veloster models. Officials say these recalled vehicles have faulty fuel pumps. The second is over 12,000 2024 Santa Fe’s. Officials say the vehicles were recalled due to a software issue that could cause them to roll…

A woman whose murder conviction was overturned after she served 43 years of a life sentence was released Friday, despite attempts in the last month by Missouri’s attorney general to keep her behind bars. Sandra Hemme, 64, left a prison in Chillicothe, hours after a judge threatened to hold the attorney general’s office in contempt…

A rapidly growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers called Friday for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, even as the president insisted he’s ready to return to the campaign trail next week to counter what he called a “dark vision” laid out by Republican Donald Trump. As more Democratic members of Congress urged him…

The Republican National Convention has culminated Thursday with former President Donald Trump ‘s acceptance of the party’s presidential nomination, achieving a comeback four years in the making and anticipated even more in the past week in light of Saturday’s assassination attempt. Meanwhile, former President Barack Obama has privately expressed concerns to Democrats about President Joe…

Tucker Carlson returned to Fox News’ airwaves 15 months after being unceremoniously fired, seen Thursday in its coverage of a Republican National Convention speech that highlighted his growing influence in Donald Trump’s world. Carlson called the Republican nominee to return as president a changed man who effectively “became the leader of this nation” following last…

Police are seeking information about a 15-year-old girl who went missing in Detroit. Marissa Wright left her residence in the 12000 block of Northlawn Street without permission on Thursday (July 18) and failed to return home. She was last seen wearing a blue and white compression shirt and black leggings. Anyone with information should contact…

Three more people have had to be rescued on the Huron River, officials said. Ann Arbor firefighters mobilized just after 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17, to pull one child and two men from the river. All three were hanging onto a tree in the water by Broadway Park, just east of the Broadway Bridge.…

Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday to remember the former fire chief shot and killed at a weekend rally for former President Donald Trump in a rural area of Pennsylvania shaken by violence perpetrated by a local 20-year-old man. Outside Lernersville Speedway in Sarvar, Pennsylvania, where the vigil was being held for Corey Comperatore, a sign…

Republicans were welcoming JD Vance as Donald Trump’s running mate on the same night devoted to blasting President Joe Biden’s leadership on the world stage. The 39-year-old Ohio senator was set to accept the vice presidential nomination late Wednesday night. He was expected to offer his life story as a son of Appalachia, reaffirming Trump’s…

The Republican National Convention marched into its second day Tuesday, showcasing classic GOP themes like border security and public safety that have become the centerpieces of former President Donald Trump’s campaign. With Trump’s primary rivals speaking, it was also an occasion for the GOP to demonstrate its unity, a sharp contrast to the Democratic party’s…