Avalanches in Utah kill 11-year-old girl, father snowmobiling with son in state’s first 2 fatalities of season

Separate avalanches in Utah this week killed an 11-year-old girl near a ski resort and a father who was snowmobiling with his son in the backcountry, marking the state’s first two snowslide fatalities of the season. The
US military kills 3 in latest strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Pacific

The U.S. military says it killed another three alleged narco-terrorists in its latest strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Pacific. U.S. Southern Command announced that the strike against the “vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations” was carried out
Family of Ohio teacher ‘clinging to faith’ after ex-‘American Idol’ contestant husband charged with her murder

The family of an Ohio teacher who was brutally shot to death at home during what was initially reported as an overnight burglary incident is breaking their silence after her former “American Idol” contestant husband was charged
Ex-American Idol contestant charged in wife’s murder previously described as ‘very talented’ church leader

The Ohio man was described as a “very talented” church leader before being accused of the brutal killing of his wife, according to online records. 39-year-old Caleb Flynn was charged with murder on Friday in relation to
Arizona man detained in SWAT operation denies link to Nancy Guthrie abduction

TUCSON, Ariz. — Two ex-cons from Tucson are facing intense online scrutiny in the Nancy Guthrie case despite authorities accusing neither of involvement — even after one was detained for hours in a SWAT raid and released
Federal court clears way for Ten Commandments to be displayed in Louisiana public school classrooms

A federal appeals court cleared the way Friday for a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms, lifting a lower court block and reigniting debate over religion in public education. The