A US family is mourning the loss of their one-year-old baby boy after their dog attacked him in their backyard. Baby Lennox was playing on a trampoline with his mother when the attack happened on Wednesday afternoon at the home on Fuller Ave in East Hartford, Connecticut, the family said. The dog is a family … Read more
President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump have both clinched their parties’ nominations, kicking off the first US presidential election rematch in nearly 70 years. Biden needed 1968 delegates to win the nomination, and he passed that number on Tuesday night as results began to come in from the primary contest in Georgia, Edison … Read more
A tire fell off a United Airlines plane taking off from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), in the US, and landed in a nearby parking lot, damaging several vehicles, officials said. The tire from Japan-bound United Flight 35, which was diverted to Los Angeles, ended up landing in an airport employee parking lot, SFO spokesman … Read more
Presidential contender Nikki Haley has won the Washington DC Republican primary, her first victory in the nominating process and a symbolic win for the former US ambassador to the United Nations. Haley, the only remaining challenger to Donald Trump in the race, won 62.9 per cent of the vote on Sunday, versus 33.2 per cent … Read more
Bond has been set at $US150,000 ($A230,000) for Jamie Lee Komoroski, the woman charged with causing a DUI collision that killed a bride on her wedding night in South Carolina last April. Samantha Miller, 34, of Charlotte, North Carolina, died when another vehicle hit the golf cart in which she was travelling at speed, propelling … Read more
A popular US fast-food chain that rivals KFC may soon be rolled out in Australia, as the company behind Burger King looks to expand. Restaurant Brands International — the parent company of fried chicken franchise Popeyes — has put feelers out for Australian investors to support the chain’s roll-out Down Under, according to the Australian … Read more
The family of a seven-year-old who died when the hole she was digging with her brother at a Florida beach collapsed on top of them has been remembered as an “always happy” girl. Indiana girl Sloan Mattingly was playing in a hole on a beach in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea with her nine-year-old brother Maddox on February 20 … Read more
The remains of a Portland, Oregon, teenager who vanished in the late 1960s have been identified through advanced DNA testing more than 50 years after she went missing, authorities said. In 1970, a Boy Scout troop leader discovered the remains buried in a shallow grave on Sauvie Island in Oregon. Investigators at the time were … Read more
The body of an 11-year-old US girl who went missing on her way to school has been found in a river. Audrii Cunningham, from Texas, was found in the Trinity River on Tuesday, according to Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons. “Audrii’s body was located at the Trinity River under US Highway 59,” Lyons said on … Read more
Ruby Franke, a mother and popular web personality from Utah in the US who pleaded guilty last year to four counts of aggravated child abuse, has been given four consecutive sentences of one to 15 years in prison. “My charges are just,” Franke said at the sentencing on Tuesday. “They offer safety to my family, … Read more
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