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Boy Seriously Burned After Mom Says Neighbor Set Him on Fire
Mechanic becomes latest person killed in California fires
Father, Son Charged With Killing Mother Bear And 'Shrieking' Cubs In Their Den
Raw: Aftershocks Rattle Indonesia
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Slams Conservative Commentator: 'I Don't Owe' You A Response
Saudi official says Canada dispute won't affect oil sales
Zimbabwe opposition leader charged after asylum bid fails
The Latest: Inmate just before execution: 'I'm really sorry'
Washington demands probe into Yemen bus strike
Parents Charged With Murder After Refusing To Get Medical Help For Sick Baby: Cops

Boy Seriously Burned After Mom Says Neighbor Set Him on Fire

Posted: 10 Aug 2018 02:07 PM PDT

A Missouri mother says another child doused her 7-year-old son in nail polish remover and lit him on fire.

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Mechanic becomes latest person killed in California fires

Posted: 10 Aug 2018 10:21 AM PDT

Andrew Brake, 40, was assigned to the Carr Fire burning around Redding in Northern California and was killed in a crash on Highway 99 in nearby Tehama County, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) said. "On behalf of all Californians, we honor Andrew and the many other brave firefighters and emergency responders who have risked their lives to protect others," California Governor Jerry Brown said in a statement. The 177,000-acre (71,629-hectare) Carr Fire, roughly 200 miles (320 km) north of San Francisco, has killed two other firefighters along with three members of one family and has destroyed nearly 1,100 homes.

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Father, Son Charged With Killing Mother Bear And 'Shrieking' Cubs In Their Den

Posted: 10 Aug 2018 07:45 AM PDT

A father and son have been charged with several crimes after they allegedly

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Raw: Aftershocks Rattle Indonesia

Posted: 10 Aug 2018 06:33 AM PDT

A strong aftershock has shaken the island of Lombok where tens of thousands of people are homeless after a powerful earthquake. School children in Bali could be seen fleeing their classrooms as the island felt the tremor from neighboring Lombok. (Aug. 9)

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Slams Conservative Commentator: 'I Don't Owe' You A Response

Posted: 10 Aug 2018 03:52 AM PDT

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shot back at a conservative commentator on Twitter

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Saudi official says Canada dispute won't affect oil sales

Posted: 10 Aug 2018 01:11 AM PDT

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia's diplomatic dispute with Canada over its arrest of women's rights activists will not affect the ultraconservative kingdom's oil sales to Canadian customers, the Saudi energy minister said Thursday.

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Zimbabwe opposition leader charged after asylum bid fails

Posted: 09 Aug 2018 08:33 PM PDT

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Senior Zimbabwean opposition figure Tendai Biti on Thursday was charged with inciting public violence and declaring unofficial election results as fears grew about a government crackdown following the disputed July 30 election.

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The Latest: Inmate just before execution: 'I'm really sorry'

Posted: 09 Aug 2018 07:18 PM PDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Latest on the execution of Tennessee inmate Billy Ray Irick (all times local):

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Washington demands probe into Yemen bus strike

Posted: 09 Aug 2018 05:27 PM PDT

The United States called Thursday for a "thorough" investigation following the deaths of 29 children in northern Yemen in a strike on a bus carried out by the Saudi-led coalition. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said the US was "concerned" by reports of an attack resulting in civilian deaths. "We are calling the Saudi led coalition to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation into the incident," she said.