Vigil to be held after four young people killed in crash
A vigil will be held later in memory of four young people who died in a County Tipperary car crash.
2023-08-27 14:48
1 teen killed, 4 people injured following shooting at Oklahoma high school football game, authorities say
A 16-year-old boy was killed and four others were injured in a shooting at a high school football game in Choctaw, Oklahoma, authorities say.
2023-08-27 04:15
Florida elementary school principal and teacher are placed on leave after Black students are singled out at an assembly
The principal and a teacher at a Flagler County, Florida, elementary school are on paid administrative leave after an assembly was held only for fourth and fifth-grade Black students, who were collectively told to improve their school performance, according to the school district -- regardless of how each student was doing individually.
2023-08-25 13:45
Sara Sharif murder inquiry: Renewed appeal two weeks after girl found dead
Police are continuing to investigate after the 10-year-old's body was found at her home in Woking.
2023-08-24 19:15
Sara Sharif: Murdered girl was being home schooled, says neighbour
"I never saw her smile or laugh," a neighbour of murdered 10-year-old Sara Sharif tells the BBC.
2023-08-23 19:50
Missed the back-to-school tax holiday? You still have time in these three states
If you're rushing to complete this year's back-to-school shopping, there's still time to save on sales taxes on those purchases in three states.
2023-08-23 19:49
Fukushima disaster: What happened at the nuclear plant?
A tsunami struck the Japanese plant in 2011, leading to the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.
2023-08-23 16:16
1 student killed, 23 taken to hospital in Ohio after school bus crash the first day of classes
One student was killed and 23 were injured -- including one with life-threatening injuries -- after a school bus crash on the first day of school.
2023-08-23 03:28
Sara Sharif: Surrey Police had contact with family of murdered girl
A senior Surrey Police officer said contact with the murdered girl's family had been "historic".
2023-08-23 01:46
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke charged with bribery in the UK
Diezani Alison-Madueke is alleged to have accepted financial rewards for awarding oil contracts.
2023-08-22 23:54
Sara Sharif: Community reeling after death of 10-year-old, local MP says
The body of Sara Sharif, aged 10, was found at her home in Woking, prompting a murder inquiry.
2023-08-22 17:46
The Close Encounters of an Athletic Kind Are Getting Even Closer
Humans are being replaced by machines with alarming pace, even in the creative fields and the sports journalism industry is no exception as automated gamers have become fairly regular. Some of them are actually halfway decent and if you wanted to take a glass-half-full approach you could say that it's kind of cool that more people participating in lower-level athletics will get some sort of written record of what went down on the playing field. Yet even the most bullish AI proponents would admit that the technology isn't quite there, to the point where there's absolutely no doubt that the prose was put together by someone without a soul or emotions or even some basic level of familiarity with the way humans interact.
2023-08-22 04:16