Montana man convicted for dozens of threats against former Speaker of the House

A man from Montana has been convicted of making dozens of threatening phone calls to the Speaker of the House of Representatives. After the U.S. government shot down a Chinese balloon over Montana, Richard Rodgers, 45, made more than 100 threatening phone calls to then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's office. A federal jury on Wednesday found […]

FBI to Pay Dozens of Female Recruits over $22M in Discrimination, Harassment Lawsuit

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has agreed to pay more than $22 million to a female recruit who sued the agency for alleged sex discrimination and harassment at a training school in Virginia. class action lawsuit lawsuit, submitted In 2019, dozens of women were fired from the Quantico Law Enforcement Academy because of their […]

Rescue crews save dozens from Tennessee hospital roof

Floodwaters from Hurricane Helen quickly engulfed a small hospital in Tennessee near the riverbank, and officials first tried to rescue patients with ambulances. Then the road was washed away. They tried to move people to the center of the low building, but were blocked by water. When the rescue boat arrived, the water was too […]

Russian Strikes on Kharkiv Apartment Blocks Leaves Dozens Injured

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces have struck a high-rise apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, wounding dozens of people in the second overnight attack in the past week. The bomb fell on Saturday night in the Shevchenkovsky district north of the center of the second city of Kharkiv, local governor Oleh Shniekhbov […]

Handheld pagers explode across Lebanon, dozens injured: state media

Hundreds of pagers exploded across Lebanon on Tuesday, injuring dozens of people, state media reported. The Lebanese state news agency reported that “a portable pager system using advanced technology was reported to have exploded in Beirut's southern suburbs and other areas, injuring dozens of people.” It was not immediately clear whether there were any fatalities. […]