The church was named Good News. Hundreds of members died in a cult massacre that haunts survivors
Shukran Karisa Mangi always showed up drunk at work, where he dug up the bodies of doomsday cult members buried in shallow graves. But the alcohol couldn’t numb his shock the ...
Takeaways from AP’s report updating the cult massacre that claimed hundreds of lives in Kenya
In one of the deadliest cult-related massacres ever, the remains of more than 430 victims have been recovered since police raided Good News International Church in a forest some 70 kilometers (40 ...
Funerals to be held for teen boy and math teacher killed in Georgia high school shooting
Funeral services for a teenage boy remembered for his endearing smile and a math teacher known for her dedication to students were scheduled for Saturday, 10 days after both ...
Game of the Week: Rolesville tops Cardinal Gibbons in overtime
A back-and-forth game in Raleigh Friday night between two of the area’s top teams needed some extra time to determine the winner.
In Belarus, the native language is vanishing as Russian takes prominence
When school started this year for Mikalay in Belarus, the 15-year-old discovered that his teachers and administrators no longer called him by that name. Instead, they ...
Clock is ticking for local governments to use billions of dollars of federal pandemic aid
From the looks of it, the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert hasn’t done too much with the $24 million it received in federal pandemic aid. The site where it plans to spend most of the money for a crime ...
Shooting on Burgundy Street under investigation by Raleigh police
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Raleigh Police Department is investigating a Friday night shooting. Police confirmed a shooting on Burgundy Street near Raleigh Boulevard, but were unable to provide any ...
Hawaii wildfire victims made it just blocks before becoming trapped by flames, report says
The wind pushed flames from house to house as a group of neighbors tried to escape their blazing subdivision, abandoning their cars in a blocked road and running to an industrial ...
Prince Harry’s 40th birthday marks the moment the royal scamp moves to middle age
Prince Harry was always something different. From the moment he first appeared in public, snuggled in Princess Diana’s arms outside the London hospital where he was born in 1984, ...
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark breaks the WNBA’s single-season record for assists
It was another record-breaking night for Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. The rookie guard set the WNBA’s single-season record for assists Friday night. She had 18 points — ...
Aaron Judge ends longest HR drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam for the Yankees
Aaron Judge claimed to have no idea how long his homerless streak lasted. He certainly picked the perfect time to end it, though. Judge snapped the longest home run drought of his ...
Former MLS MVP Carlos Vela is finalizing a deal to return to the club, an AP source says
Los Angeles FC is finalizing a deal to re-sign former Major League Soccer MVP Carlos Vela for the playoff push, a person with knowledge of the decision tells The Associated ...