Oklahoma City police said officers responded to a shooting about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday and found five victims, including three children.
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Passenger jet crashes in central Malaysia
A small aircraft crashed Thursday in a suburb in Malaysia’s central Selangor state, with at least nine bodies recovered, police said. (Aug. 14)
‘You are in our sights’: Black judge overseeing Trump 2020 indictment gets racist death threat
Abigial Jo Shry of Texas is accused of calling Judge Tanya Chutkan a racial slur and saying, “You are in our sights, we want to kill you.”
Pilot dies on LATAM Airlines flight from Miami after having medical emergency
A LATAM Airlines pilot died on a flight from Miami, Florida, to Santiago, Chile, after suffering a medical emergency, officials said.
Lahaina residents eager to get back to their homes
Some Lahaina residents are waiting near checkpoints, eager to get back to their homes. They’re sent away despite pleas to be let in.
Arizona investigation into Trump’s fake electors continues. Where does it stand after Georgia?
Arizona’s fake electors and the state Senate’s hand recount of Maricopa County ballots remain under investigation by Attorney General Kris Mayes.
6th person dies in Pennsylvania house explosion; victims named, blast under investigation
A sixth person has died after a house exploded in Plum, Pennsylvania, as fire officials continue to investigate the cause of the explosion.
Today in History for August 17th
Today in History for August 17th
Appeals court backs limits on mifepristone access, Texas border buoys fight: 5 Things podcast
An appeals court backed limits on access to the abortion pill, mifepristone, the Maui Fire becomes one of the deadliest in U.S. history: 5 Things podcast
Lifelike droids dazzle at robot exhibit in China
Humanoid robots are becoming ever more lifelike and canine inspired robots ever more obedient and agile thanks to artificial intelligence and other tech developments. (Aug. 17)