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Johnny Nguyen, the owner of Smokestrom Smoke Shop in Las Vegas, said he was scared for his life when the masked suspect went behind his counter.

Roughly 1,000 people are unable to exit the park, officials say.

The bill was sent to the governor despite dividing Republicans. Some of them said the measure was too restrictive; others objected to limited exceptions for rape and incest.

"When we turned the corner up here on Dewey [Street] I knew right away what house it was just by looking down the street," Baker told the paper. "I was on the first engine, and when we pulled up, the whole place was full...

"This situation highlights the risks these migrants face as they attempt to enter the United States illegally by sea. The Florida Straits and its approaches can be hazardous for even the best trained and equipped mariner...

James Mueller, 76, and Donna Mueller, 75, from Janesville, Wisconsin, died from their injuries, police said.      

The threat of a monkeypox epidemic now looms as federal health officials work to secure more resources thanks to Thursday's emergency declaration by the White House.

Ukraine's Amnesty International chapter head quits over report; Russia and Ukraine blame each other for nuclear plant attack and more Ukraine news.      

The live-fire military drills, which appear to be simulating an attack on the main island, have edged closer than ever before to territory Taiwan considers its own.

When life gives you lemons...

A leading Russian scientist in hypersonic flight was arrested on suspicion of treason on Friday, according to Russian state media.

The parents of a child killed in the school shooting were awarded the punitive damages at the conclusion of the defamation trial against the conspiracy theorist.

A firefighter who responded to the scene said the victims of the fire were his family members. "I couldn't get in there to save them," he said.      

Liberal Democrats who once demanded a far more ambitious plan appear ready to support a climate, health and tax package that could be their party's last chance to enact some of its agenda.

With little more than a week to go until jury selection, R. Kelly's federal trial in Chicago is shaping up to be a hotblooded, bare-knuckle legal brawl.

A New Jersey man who made up a story about a homeless veteran helping out his then-girlfriend and used the tale to solicit $400,000 in online donations has been sentenced to prison

One of the victims suffered lacerations to his head, neck and abdomen and was transported to Bellevue Hospital.

The president, who still insists he never spoke to Hunter about his son's overseas business dealings, met the two executives from Wanxiang -- a major Chinese company -- in the West Wing on July 25, 2014.

After a series of disappointing setbacks, the charges filed against four officers in the 2020 killing of Breonna Taylor in Louisville brought a welcome sense of relief.

A groom has been jailed for 18 years for killing his new wife on their wedding day in front of shocked guests.

The countries' top envoys made separate announcements after a meeting where they sat close together -- without talking.

Large invasive fish formerly known as Asian carp captured in Lake Calumet on city's Far South Side.