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Pregnant woman found stabbed to death in home: Authorities
Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies found the victim after responding to a residence in Palmdale, California, Tuesday night to conduct a welfare check.ABC News - Top stories -
Mexico authorities find three bodies in search for tourists
Bodies are found in the search for two missing Australian brothers and an American.BBC News - Top stories -
Author Franz Kafka’s life was far from kafkaesque, biopic shows
Man who emerges from German TV series is a far cry from myth of tortured artist alienated from his family and job. The word “kafkaesque” has come to describe the sensation of powerlessness when dealing with bureaucratic systems; of getting lost in ...The Guardian - World -
Officer discharged gun while clearing Columbia University building, authorities say
A New York Police Department (NYPD) officer discharged a gun while clearing a Columbia University building that had been taken over by protesters earlier this week, authorities said. The Emergency Service Unit (ESU) officer “accidentally” fired a ...The Hill - Politics -
3 bodies in Mexican well identified as Australian and American surfers killed for truck's tires
Mexican authorities say relatives have positively identified three bodies found in a well as those of two Australian surfers and one American who went missing last weekendABC News - World -
Inquiry into South Africa fire that killed 76 finds city authorities responsible
A report into a building fire that killed 76 people in South Africa last year has concluded that city authorities should be held responsible because they were aware of serious safety issues at the apartment block at least four years before the blazeABC News - World -
Paris authority slated for hiking cost of Métro and bus trips during Olympics
Union says rise unwelcome for tourists and residents – but officials say holders of regular transport passes will not be affected. Paris’s public transport authority has been accused of initiating ‘a bit of a racket’ after raising the price of ...The Guardian - World -
Handguns have no place in modern society, says author Dominic Erdozain
ABC News spoke with historian and author Dominic Erdozain about his new book, "One Nation Under Guns: How Gun Culture Distorts Our History and Threatens Our Democracy."ABC News - Top stories -
3 bodies recovered in Baja California likely the missing Australian and American surfers, Mexican authorities say
3 bodies recovered in Baja California likely the missing Australian and American surfers, Mexican authorities sayABC News - World - California -
Driver dies after crashing into security barrier around the White House complex, authorities say
WASHINGTON — A driver died after a vehicle crashed into an outer perimeter gate of the White House complex, and the incident late Saturday was being investigated as a traffic crash, police said.NBC News - Top stories -
Mexican authorities says relatives identified bodies found in a well as those of missing Australian and American surfers
Mexican authorities says relatives identified bodies found in a well as those of missing Australian and American surfersABC News - World -
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Authorities say a building under construction has collapsed in the South African city of George with "multiple patients"
Authorities say a building under construction has collapsed in the South African city of George with "multiple patients"ABC News - World -
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César Aira’s unreal magic: how the eccentric author took over Latin American literature
He has published more than 100 novels, gives his work away, and his surrealist books have a massive cult following. Now Argentina’s favourite rule-breaker is tipped for the Nobel prize. A few years ago when Patti Smith played at a cultural ...The Guardian - World -
Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies
Tanzania's meteorology department says Cyclone Hidaya has significantly weakened as it approaches Tanzania’s coastlineABC News - World -
Capital-Gains Tax Hits More Home Sellers
The $500,000 exemption for home sales hasn’t changed since 1997.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Tanzania hit by power blackouts as Cyclone Hidaya strengthens
In the past few weeks, flooding in Kenya and Tanzania killed hundreds after heavy rain during the region's monsoon season, officials said.CBS News - Top stories