Markets
Browsing: United States
Explosion at Bk. NYCHA complex leaves one dead — reportedly linked to lithium-ion battery
An explosion and fire at a Crown Heights NYCHA complex Friday night left one man dead, according to police and fire officials — and a lithium-ion battery was reportedly connected to the blaze. The 7 p.m. blast rocked the 12th floor of Albany Houses near…
Former California councilman’s corruption unmasked after FBI finds cash buried in backyard
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former California councilman who admitted burying nearly $63,000 in cash in his backyard was sentenced Friday to 18 months in federal prison for taking bribes tied to a police-union contract and commercial…
Florida man attacked by 7-foot shark said he’d ‘100% be dead’ without help of nearby boaters
A man who was savagely attacked by a seven foot shark in Florida said he would “100% be dead” if it wasn’t for nearby boaters providing life-saving assistance after the gruesome mauling. While fishing in shallow water at sandbar in Key West, Fla. on Aug. 23…
California set to force big companies to disclose historic links to slavery
California is set to force big companies to disclose their historic links to slavery as a new measure passed the state legislature this week. The measure is now headed to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk and he has until September 30 to sign or veto it. The bill…
Sierra Nevada skull found by loggers over 30 years ago is ID’d as George Krusely
A mystery that began with a grisly find in the California wilderness has finally been cracked — more than three decades later. George Krusely had been a name lost to investigators until DNA technology and genetic genealogy finally connected him to a partial…
NYC parolee accused of killing 2 in 48-hour robbery spree hauled in after manhunt, cops say
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A parolee accused of leaving two New Yorkers dead in a 48-hour robbery spree was taken into custody Friday after an FBI-backed manhunt, police said. Jesus Acosta, 31, was arrested Friday morning after the FBI…
California gas prices spike for 11th day in a row — as drivers shell out at the pumps
Californians continue to wince at the pump as gas prices in Los Angeles climbed for the 11th day in a row. Costs statewide jumped from $5.58 on August 19 to $5.66 on Saturday, keeping the Golden State as the nation’s most expensive for fuel. The increase is…
Police fatally shoot sword-wielding man after woman found trapped in car, officials say
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A sword-wielding man was fatally shot by police outside a Nashville sedan where a woman was reportedly being held against her will Saturday, authorities said. The fatal officer-involved shooting unfolded on Cheshire…
Vigilante caught chopping down Flock Safety camera in Temecula
An 18-year-old has been busted for allegedly cutting down a Flock Safety camera in California and loading the device into a vehicle. The alleged attack came to light when a witness flagged down deputies in Temecula, Riverside County on Tuesday night. They…
Milo Yiannopoulos deported after ICE arrest and detention at major Louisiana removal hub
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Controversial former Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos was deported to the United Kingdom one day after ICE agents arrested him at a Louisiana airport, with DHS saying he overstayed his welcome in the United States…