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Florida sheriff: Burglars call 911 to get help moving stuff

Florida sheriff: Burglars call 911 to get help moving stuff

POINCIANA, Fla. (AP) — Two people in Florida were arrested after one of them made a 911 call to get help with moving their belongings from a home they were burglarizing, authorities said.
Beijing threatens response to 'unacceptable' virus measures

Beijing threatens response to 'unacceptable' virus measures

BEIJING (AP) — Beijing blasted COVID-19 testing requirements imposed on passengers from China and threatened countermeasures against countries involved, which include the U.S. and several European nations.
Bills' Hamlin in critical condition after collapse on field

Bills' Hamlin in critical condition after collapse on field

CINCINNATI (AP) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field Monday night and was administered CPR before being driven to a hospital, where the NFL said he was in critical condition, and Buffalo's game against the Cincinnati Bengals was
NYC machete attack: Man arrested on attempted murder charges

NYC machete attack: Man arrested on attempted murder charges

NEW YORK (AP) — A man accused of attacking police with a machete near New York’s Times Square on New Year’s Eve was arrested on charges of attempting to murder police officers, authorities said Monday as they continued to investigate whether he was m
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI body lying in state at Vatican

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI body lying in state at Vatican

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St.
Helicopters collide over Australian beach, 4 passengers dead

Helicopters collide over Australian beach, 4 passengers dead

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Two helicopters collided in an Australian tourist hotspot Monday afternoon, killing four passengers and critically injuring three others in a crash that drew emergency aid from beachgoers enjoying the water during the sout
Ukraine reports more Russian drone attacks

Ukraine reports more Russian drone attacks

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia deployed multiple drones overnight to attack parts of Ukraine and dozens were shot down, Ukrainian officials said Monday.
Lula sworn in as president to lead polarized Brazil

Lula sworn in as president to lead polarized Brazil

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been sworn in as president in the capital, Brasilia, assuming office for the third time after thwarting outgoing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s reelection bid.
Stampede during New Year's event in Uganda kills at least 9

Stampede during New Year's event in Uganda kills at least 9

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A stampede during New Year's celebrations at a popular mall in Uganda's capital, Kampala, left at least nine people dead, including children, police said Sunday.
N. Korea to boost nuclear warhead production 'exponentially'

N. Korea to boost nuclear warhead production 'exponentially'

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to increase the production of nuclear warheads “exponentially” and build a more powerful intercontinental ballistic missile, state media reported Sunday, signaling deepening animosities