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DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A motorcyclist is lucky to be alive after a frightening rock-throwing incident on the 110 Freeway near downtown Los Angeles.The incident happened around 3:30 a.m. Thursday on northbound lanes of the…

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A barge slammed into a bridge pillar in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road to a smaller and separate island that…

University Health Network says a system outage is causing appointment and service delays at all of its hospitals. In a message posted to social media Wednesday, University Health Network (UHN) said the “unexpected”…

The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($766,550 or less) increased to 6.87% last week from 6.80% the week before, with points rising to 0.65 from 0.59 (including the origination…

A stretch of the M65 is fully shut this morning after a serious crash. The westbound carriageway from J11 at Burnley to J10 for Padiham is currently closed off. Emergency services are on the scene. AA Traffic News reports…

A subway train carrying about 300 people collided into a work train near West 96th Street in Manhattan on Thursday afternoon, causing the work train to derail, Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials said.Twenty-four people were…

There was a crash on London's major motorway, causing long delays to build up this morning (Friday, December 29). The M25 in the clockwise direction was closed due to an accident in Kent at Junction 5, which connects the busy motorway to…

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel pounded targets in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday, intensifying a renewed offensive that followed a weeklong truce with Hamas and giving rise to renewed concerns about civilian casualties.At…

They are not as threatening to humans as bears and rarely draw national attention. They are a species of deer but not adored like the one at the world-famous Nara Park, either. The Reeves' muntjac, as they are…

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailTrains, planes and ferries are being affected by Storm Babet – which, warns the Met Office, will bring “exceptional…