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'She had been stabbed in the upper torso, head and neck,' Huff said, adding that the attack had happened in 'broad daylight,' sometime between 9:30 and 10:30 am. (Photo: Facebook)

Golfer killed by homeless US man who wanted to 'rape and kill’

Celia Barquin Arozamena's body was discovered Monday morning by staff at Goldwater Golf Links in the city of Ames.

19 Sep 2018 2:09 PM

Police did not yet know what interaction occurred between the officer and the victim (in pic). (Photo: Facebook)

US cop walks into apartment she thought was hers, kills man

The Texas Rangers, a state-wide law enforcement agency, will conduct an independent investigation of the shooting.

08 Sep 2018 2:55 PM

The President also said that the US should get paid for securing the wealthy countries from the outside harm. (Photo: AFP)

‘Whole thing is crazy’: Trump wants to stop subsidies to India, China

Attacking the WTO, US President Donald Trump said he thinks that the World Trade Organization was probably the worst of all.

08 Sep 2018 2:19 PM

'These were both random and targeted shootings on our streets,' said Fred Waller, Chief of the Patrol Division of the Chicago Police Department. (Photo: AFP)

At least 4 killed, 40 injured within 7 hrs in night of Chicago gun violence

Police said gunmen targeted block party, a gathering after funeral, and other gatherings on a night where thousands gathered for concert.

06 Aug 2018 1:19 PM

From 2008 to 2013, Dr Patel fraudulently obtained, or caused his clinic to obtain, at least $950,000 in payments from Medicare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, the indictment states. (Photo: Representational)

Indian-American doc indicted in Chicago for USD 1 million Medicare fraud

The indictment alleges Dr Pranav Patel submitted fraudulent claims for purported medical tests that were never performed.

28 Apr 2018 11:42 AM

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans, one of the Fed’s most dovish policymakers, said Saturday that he is optimistic inflation will reach the Fed’s 2 per cent goal and that slow, gradual rate increases will be appropriate. (Image: CNBC)

Fed's Charles Evans says he's optimistic on inflation, wants rate hikes

Gradual rate increases will be appropriate.

08 Apr 2018 11:37 AM

Ei-ichi Negishi is a Japanese national who came to the US on a Fulbright scholarship in 1960 to study chemistry. He joined the Purdue faculty in 1979. (Photo: AP)

US: Nobel-winner Negishi found wandering, wife found dead near car

Police discovered Ei-ichi Negishi walking in the area, and his wife was found dead near their car.

15 Mar 2018 11:55 AM

Chicago's metropolitan area was blanketed with its heaviest snowfall since at least late 2016 as the storm put an icy grip on much of Wisconsin, northern Illinois and Michigan. (Photo: AP)

2 dead as snowstorm sweeps US Midwest, heads to New York

Wind chill temperatures were expected to drop below 0 Farenheit (minus 18 C) and over 1600 flights were cancelled.

10 Feb 2018 9:21 AM

Police seized 18 guns, USD 46,000 worth of drugs and secured arrest warrants for 18 more following a nearly yearlong investigation. (Photo: File)

Chicago police infiltrate Facebook groups selling guns, drugs, arrest 50

Police Supdt. Johnson criticized Facebook, saying the company did not cooperate, making the investigation process longer.

22 Dec 2017 1:36 PM

Congressman Barton apologizes after Internet goes ablaze with his nudes

The photo shows Congressman Joe Barton nude, with his genitals obstructed from view, in a sexually suggestive pose.

23 Nov 2017 12:47 PM

‘In the last fifty years I was sexually intimate with approximately 50 very attractive females,’ the Democratic candidate and justice on the Midwestern state's highest court said. (Photo: Facebook)

Ohio candidate boasts about having sex with ’50 very attractive women’

Bill O'Neill said in a Facebook post that his admission was ‘on behalf of all heterosexual males.’

18 Nov 2017 12:27 PM

The Wisconsin law eliminates a previous age restriction of 10, allowing any child to carry a hunting weapon if accompanied by a trained adult. (Photo: File/Representational)

No gun no fun: US state allows children below 10 to hunt with guns

The youngsters will be able to use their own weapons, not just share one with the adult.

15 Nov 2017 2:08 PM

The bankruptcy filing, which included affiliates Bikram Inc and Bikram Yoga College of India, follows heightened social awareness over sexual misconduct in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal. (Photo: Facebook)

Famous Indian-American yoga teacher accused of sexual abuse pleads bankruptcy

Founder Bikram Choudhury, who built a worldwide following has been accused of sexual assault.

11 Nov 2017 2:26 PM

As a prospective juror, Obama joined fellow citizens at Cook County's Daley Center courthouse, all waiting to see if they would be chosen to serve on a trial. (Photo:AP/File)

Barack Obama dismissed from jury duty in Chicago

The former leader of the free world was the only juror to arrive by motorcade, however, accompanied by tight security.

09 Nov 2017 3:21 PM

Dan and Fran Keller were at the center of a sensational case in 1991 (Photo: AP)

Daycare couple wrongly jailed for 21 yrs over 'satanism' gets USD 3.4 million

Between 1991 and mid-2016, Texas had paid 101 wrongfully convicted prisoners $93.6 million.

25 Aug 2017 11:05 AM

Police also said that by the time they found the body on the night of July 27, Cornell-Duranleau had been dead for 12-15 hours. (Photo: Representational/ File)

Chiacago: Suspects of brutal stabbing death surrender peacefully

McCloud said the US Marshals Service learned on Wednesday that the two men might be in the San Francisco Bay area.

05 Aug 2017 1:14 PM

American Airlines said the plane arrived in Chicago four hours late. (Photo: Facebook/ Michael Nash)

Video: Woman removed from American Airlines flight after attacking staff

An Atlanta airport representative tells that the woman wasn’t arrested and was rebooked on another flight.

07 Jul 2017 3:48 PM

Students and teachers were allowed to carry guns with goal of allowing potential targets of gun violence to defend themselves with their own weapons. (Representational image/Pixabay)

US state allows college students, teachers to carry guns

The law is the latest in series of state legislative efforts around country to address the issue of campus safety from potential shooters.

01 Jul 2017 4:12 PM

American Muslim leaders condemn Trump's travel ban unlawful

A limited version of Trump's travel ban temporarily barring refugees and visitors from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria,Yemen took effect.

01 Jul 2017 3:52 PM

Around 300 supporters demonstrated outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices in Albuquerque, N.M., in support of Iraqi refugee Kadhim Al-bumohammed. (Photo: AP)

US Judge halts deportations of more than 1,000 Iraqi nationals from US

The judge said his latest order temporarily halts removal proceedings against as many as 1,444 people including in Tennessee and New Mexico.

28 Jun 2017 12:09 PM

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