Former mafia godfather shot dead on highway in France

Former mafia boss shot dead on Grenoble motorway

Jean-Pierre Maldera's death comes ten years after the disappearance of his brother Robert.

BBC News - 6d

12 dead, dozens hurt as bus overturns, passengers thrown on highway in South Africa

Emergency services say at least 12 people died and 45 were injured when a bus overturned on a highway in the South African city of Johannesburg

ABC News - Mar. 11

Man charged with murder of 16-year-old boy shot dead in London

Lathaniel Burrell, was shot and died on Paradise Road, near Stockwell Tube station

BBC News - Mar. 9

Six appear in court after woman shot dead

Joanne Penney was found seriously injured on 9 March and died at the scene.

BBC News - 9h

At least 8 dead in Kansas dust storm as 55 vehicles crash

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported Saturday that eight people died in an interstate pile-up after a dust storm caused a 55-car pile-up.

CBS News - 2d

A highway pileup in western Kansas shows how dust storms can turn deadly

A dust storm caused a pileup on Interstate 70 last week in western Kansas involving dozens of cars and trucks that left eight people dead

NBC News - 11h

In Ukraine, it's Putin's way or the highway

Russian President Vladimir Putin is intent on having it be his way or the highway in Ukraine, while Team Trump is attempting to get Putin to the negotiation table by giving in to every Russian demand.

The Hill - 5d

Man arrested after woman, 40, shot dead in south Wales

A 40-year-old woman dies at the scene after being found with serious injuries.

BBC News - Mar. 10

Murder charges after mum shot dead at block of flats

Joanne Penney, 40, was described by her family as "deeply loved by all who knew her".

BBC News - 3d

Parsons, Lawrence have Twitter beef over parting shot as Cowboys duo splits in free agency

Two former teammates are airing out their disdain for each other after Lawrence's parting shot on the way out of Dallas to Seattle.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Donald Trump is turning America into a mafia state | Jonathan Freedland

The pattern is inescapable – with just one caveat: organised crime bosses occasionally display more honour. Behold Donald Corleone, the US president who behaves like a mafia boss – but without the ...

The Guardian - Mar. 7

Former Wallabies captain Rocky Elsom handed two-year jail sentence in France

Former Narbonne president has faced financial charges Elsom not in court and his whereabouts remain unknown The former Australia rugby union captain Rocky Elsom was sentenced to two years in ...

The Guardian - 4d

Former Bears draft pick gets another shot at the NFL with Saints

Velus Jones Jr. did his best work with the Bears on special teams. He'll try his hand on punts and kickoffs with the Saints in 2025.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Oliver Miller, former Arkansas star and NBA player, dead at 54

Oliver Miller was known as the "The Big O" for his 6-foot-9, 280-pound frame that ballooned to well over 300 pounds during his NBA career.

CBS News - 5d

My brother was shot dead – and then my nephew. Now I’m trying to make our city a safer place

As mayor of Birmingham, Alabama, Randall Woodfin is trying to tackle a murder epidemic. He’s all too familiar with the pain of losing a loved one to violence. It was past midnight on 27 May 2012 ...

The Guardian - Mar. 11

$127M former DE says Cowboys never 'gonna win Super Bowl' after leaving for Seahawks in FA

Former defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence took a parting shot at the Cowboys on his way out of town.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Congress must end legalized theft on US highways

Marine veteran Stephen Lara lost his life savings in a highway stop by Nevada State Police, who seized his cash, highlighting the need for the Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act to protect ...

The Hill - 6d

Jersey Shore couple shot by neighbor after yearslong feud, wife tells 911 'I'm bleeding to death'

A dispute between Jersey Shore neighbors ended Monday with a husband and wife hospitalized with critical injuries and another man dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

NBC News - 4d

Club mistakenly mourns player who isn't dead

The management of Bulgarian top-flight side Arda Kardzhali apologised after their former player Petko Ganchev, whose death they mourned in a minute's silence before Sunday's match with Levski ...

ESPN - 5h

Bulgarian footballer honoured with minute’s silence … despite not being dead

Petko Ganchev mistakenly commemorated by former club ‘When I heard the terrible news, I poured myself a brandy’ A Bulgarian footballer who was honoured with a minute’s silence by his former ...

The Guardian - 1h

Glover shares Sawgrass lead with McIlroy one shot back

Former US Open champion Lucas Glover is one of three players with a share of the lead after the opening round of The Players Championship in Florida.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

After singer's murder, Peru declares state of emergency in capital

Paul Flores was shot dead by hitmen who attacked a bus he was riding with bandmates as they left a concert outside Lima, officials said.

CBS News - 23h

Family reject police 'murder-suicide' theory on twin brothers found dead at mountain summit

The family of 19-year-old twin brothers found fatally shot on a Georgia mountain this month have rejected a police theory that one killed the other and then himself in an apparent murder-suicide.

NBC News - 1d

Luton triple-murderer wanted to gain notoriety with school plot, court hears

Nicholas Prosper, 19, planned to kill 30 pupils and two teachers after shooting his mother, brother and sister dead. A 19-year-old man who shot dead his mother and two younger siblings had planned ...

The Guardian - 1h

Alan Simpson, moderate GOP senator who bridged partisan gaps, dead at 93

Relatives and colleagues remember former GOP Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming as a figure who was "gifted in crossing party lines."

CBS News - 4d

Players Championship three-hole playoff: How Rory McIlroy beat J.J. Spaun, shot-by-shot

The three-hole playoff in The Players Championship, shot-by-shot, won by Rory McIlroy.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Kings Silence Capitals 3-0: Kuemper Shuts the Door, Ovechkin Held Without a Shot

The Los Angeles Kings were dominant on home ice, shutting out the Washington Capitals 3-0 in a statement victory at Crypto.com Arena. Goaltender Darcy Kuemper was flawless in his first game back ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Six Nations 2025 awards: our writers pick their tournament highlights

From box-office Bielle-Biarrey to Daly denying France a shot at the grand slam, our highs and lows in 2025. Maro Itoje (England). Played every minute of every England game and, in his first ...

The Guardian - 1d

Talbot Green shooting: man arrested after woman dies in south Wales town

Crime scenes set up in Green Park area with 40-year-old man taken into custody, say police. A man has been arrested after a 40-year-old woman who was shot dead in Talbot Green, about 15 miles west ...

The Guardian - Mar. 10

Try records fall as France ransack Dublin

France, and wing Louis Bielle-Biarrey in particular, have accumulated tries at an astonishing rate in this year's Six Nations.

BBC News - Mar. 10

France overpower Scotland to win Six Nations title

France secured the Six Nations championship with a flourish - and quashed England's hopes - by ultimately overpowering a dogged Scotland in Paris.

BBC News - 2d

'France's title win feels like beginning of something'

The only surprise about France's historic Six Nations campaign is that they didn't win a Grand Slam, writes Tom English.

BBC News - 2d

France v Scotland match preview, coverage & key stats

Preview, team news and match facts as Scotland seek to deny France the Six Nations title by winning at the Stade de France on Saturday.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Australian surfer feared dead after shark attack, police say

A surfer is feared dead after being attacked by a shark in shallow water on a remote beach in Western Australia, police said Tuesday.

NBC News - Mar. 11

At least 1 dead as severe storms sweep through the Midwest

At least one person is dead after severe weather hit Butler County, Missouri on Friday night, officials said.

ABC News - 3d

42 dead in severe storms and tornadoes that swept across U.S.

At least 42 people are dead after powerful storms swept through the Midwest and the South over the weekend and drenched parts of the Northeast.

NBC News - 1d

France v Scotland, Six Nations 2025: What time is today’s kick-off and what TV channel is it on?

France and Scotland bring the curtain down on their 2025 Six Nations campaigns with a fifth-round clash at Stade de France.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

France angry after Dupont suffers 'serious' injury

France head coach Fabien Galthie fears captain Antoine Dupont has sustained a "serious" knee injury during their Six Nations victory over Ireland.

BBC News - Mar. 8

France captain Dupont has cruciate knee injury

France captain Antoine Dupont ruptured cruciate ligaments in his knee during Les Bleus' Six Nations win over Ireland on Saturday.

BBC News - Mar. 9

Former mafia godfather shot dead on highway in France

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