Rob Reiner, wife dead: Hollywood stars and politicians are mourning the death of Rob Reiner after the director-actor and his wife, Michele, were found dead inside their California home Sunday. The latest >
Reiner remembered: The 78-year-old’s career spanned decades with titles including “The Princess Bride,” “When Harry Met Sally” and “Misery.” Comedian Kevin Nealon posted, “Grateful for what he made, and for what he and his wife gave the world.” Read more >
Apparent homicide: Authorities are investigating the case as an apparent homicide. No suspect is in custody, but officials said there is no threat to the community, and they plan to question multiple family members. The investigation >
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Bondi Beach attack: At least 15 victims are dead, along with one of two gunmen, after they opened fire during a Jewish holiday event Sunday at Sydney’s popular Bondi Beach in Australia, officials said, calling it an act of terrorism. The latest >
Father, son suspected: A 50-year-old father, who was killed, and his 24-year-old son are suspected by officials to have carried out the deadly shooting. Australia’s prime minister said the country had investigated the son in 2019. The investigation >
Hanukkah: The beach gathering was meant to celebrate the start of Hanukkah. The shooting comes amid heightened concern in Australia following a series of anti-Semitic incidents nationwide since the start of the Israel war in Gaza. Details >
Man tried to help: Video showed a man identified as Ahmed al Ahmed appearing to tackle and disarm one of the gunmen, before pointing the man’s weapon at him, then setting the gun on the ground. The fruit shop owner was shot by the other gunman and survived. Read more >
Laws: In the attack’s aftermath, Australian government leaders agreed to tighten the nation’s gun control laws. The overhaul includes renegotiating an Australian agreement that virtually banned rapid-fire rifles following the 1996 Tasmania shooting. Details >
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Soldier remembered: National Guard Sgt. Nate Howard, 29, was one of the two soldiers killed in Saturday’s attack on United States forces in Syria. Jeff Bunn, Howard’s stepfather, described him as a dedicated soldier, loving husband and man of faith. Read more >
Attack: Howard, another U.S. service member and one civilian were killed in the ambush attack. “Nate, his other Soldiers and the Interpreter were heroes doing what they loved for our Country. He had no fear and would be first in, last out and no one left behind,” Bunn said. Details >
Aftermath: Trump told reporters the U.S. “will retaliate” following the attack. The attacker was a member of the Syrian security forces who was reassigned amid suspicions he might be affiliated with the Islamic State group, a Syrian official said. The investigation >
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- Trump participates in a Mexican border defense medal presentation.
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The jury continues deliberations in the Brian Walshe murder trial.
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Jury deliberations will resume in the trial of former New York governor aide Linda Sun and her husband, Christopher Hu.
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The Powerball jackpot grows to $1.1 billion with a drawing planned for tonight.
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Nearly 30 years after 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey was found murdered inside her Colorado home, police say her case is still a “top priority.” The latest >
Police in a Los Angeles area suburb say a Jewish family was the target of a potential hate crime in which someone fired a replica gun at their Hanukkah-decorated home after yelling an antisemitic slur. The investigation >
An Alabama woman is ramping up the search for one of her former foster children. The nearly 50-year search >
A mortuary business in California is accused of giving a father a bag with his son’s brain erroneously placed in it, according to a newly filed lawsuit. What to know >
Arkansas will become the first state to end its PBS affiliation. Details >
Two-time MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes tore the ACL in his left knee, and the Kansas City Chiefs will miss the playoffs for the first time since 2014. The latest >
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A Missouri community came together to help a family passing through the state when their car broke down. Read more >
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