Police in Madison, Wisconsin, said they’re investigating a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School. The shooter is dead and the school has been cleared, according to Madison police. Multiple injuries have been reported, police said. They’ve been taken to hospitals in unknown conditions. Officials are working to reunite students with
Trump announces SoftBank will make $100 billion investment in the US
President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday that SoftBank will make a $100 billion investment in the U.S. that will create 100,000 jobs focused on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. SoftBank plans to complete the work before Trump leaves office in 2029, according to a person familiar with the matter. This is a developing story. Pl
Syria’s Assad blames ‘terrorism’ for regime collapse in first statement since defeat
LONDON — Former Syrian President Bashar Assad on Monday made his first official statement since being toppled by a rebel offensive and fleeing the country for Russia, declaring that he left Syria after a request from Moscow to do so. “My departure from Syria was neither planned nor did it occur in the final hours […]
Syria live updates: US embassy says situation ‘volatile,’ urges citizens to leave
The U.S. Embassy in Damascus — which suspended operations in 2012 — said in a Monday post to X that the “security situation in Syria continues to be volatile and unpredictable with armed conflict and terrorism throughout the country.” U.S. citizens, it said, “should depart Syria if possible. U.S. citizens who are unabl
3 women found dead by friend inside of Ohio home, homicide detectives investigating
Three women were found dead inside a Columbus, Ohio, home on Saturday, according to police. Shortly before 4 p.m., officers received a report from a person who found their friends in medical distress inside a home, officials said. “We are working through the manner of death to determine what actually happened before we release any […]