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  World   Americas  12 Aug 2018

World, Americas, 12 Aug 2018

More than 100 large wildfires now burning in US after new blazes erupt

The number is expected to increase, sparked by lightning strikes on bone-dry terrain, authorities said on Saturday.

12 Aug 2018 4:04 PM

Teen charged with beating Sikh man makes obscene gestures in court: report

On Friday, younger McAllister entered the courtroom and flipped his middle fingers to a cameraman.

12 Aug 2018 3:36 PM

‘Got few screws loose’: Man who stole Alaska Airlines flight said calmly before crash

Though authorities haven’t officially named the suspect, family and local media reported his identity as Richard Russell.

12 Aug 2018 3:14 PM

Trump condemns 'all types of racism' on anniversary of Charlottesville violence

Last year's protests ended in violence after a man drove a car into a crowd of counter-protesters, killing a woman and injuring 19 people.

12 Aug 2018 2:54 PM

US Attorney General mistakenly addresses slain Indian engineer Kuchibhotla as 'Sikh'

A US Navy veteran was last week awarded 3 consecutive life sentences for killing Kuchibhotla and wounding two others in Kansas.

12 Aug 2018 1:37 PM

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Parker Solar Probe: World's first mission to touch Sun lifts off, says NASA

Liftoff took place from Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in the US early on Sunday.

12 Aug 2018 1:24 PM

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