The United States said it would increase its deployment of advanced weapons to the Korean Peninsula to bolster joint training with South Korean forces in response to North Korea’s growing nuclear threat.
2023
Radioactive capsule that fell off truck found in Australia
A government investigation has been launched into how the pea-size capsule emitting dangerous amounts of radation was lost.
Day of disruption in UK as hundreds of thousands join strike
Up to half a million workers were estimated to go on strike across the UK on Wednesday.
Storm causes third day of dangerous, icy conditions across South
Bands of sleet and snow hit areas from Oklahoma to Tennessee on Wednesday, forcing flight and school cancellations.
First sweeping federal gun crime report in 20 years released
The report shows a shrinking turnaround between the time a gun was purchased and when it was recovered from a crime scene.
Nebraska man who shot inside Target got rifle 4 days earlier
The man entered the Omaha Target Wednesday armed with an AR-15-style rifle. He fired several rounds before being fatally shot by police.
Missy, Willie and George Michael among Rock Hall nominees
Kate Bush, Iron Maiden, Cyndi Lauper and the late George Michael are also on the list.
‘Dr. Phil’ talk show to end daytime TV run after 21 years
‘Dr. Phil’ McGraw says he’ll stop making new episodes of his daytime TV show this spring.
Boys hockey: Messalonskee cruises to win over Cony/Hall-Dale/Monmouth/ Winthrop/ Erskine
Garrett Card scores four goals, Will Durkee adds three for Eagles.
NBA roundup: Celtics dominate from outset in rout of Nets, 139-96
Boston races to a 30-point lead after one quarter and cruises from there, improving to 3-0 this season against Brooklyn.