Local and federal authorities arrested a man at an Indiana Topgolf Aug. 12 after he was accused of murdering his girlfriend in a Kentucky apartment. David Profitt, 25, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, is charged with murder and theft in connection with the Aug. 12 killing of 22-year-old Alexandra Hemmann, according […]

Two American tourists who “appear to have got stuck because of how drunk they were” have spent a night in the Eiffel Tower, a report says, citing prosecutors in the French capital.  Société d’Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel (SETE), which operates the iconic landmark in Paris, told the AFP that […]

A prominent Bulgarian businessman whose rollercoaster career reflected his country’s transition from communism to democracy was shot dead in broad daylight on Wednesday, police said. Police said that Alexey Petrov died on the spot after being shot by persons unknown around noon in a suburb of the capital, Sofia. A […]

I thought it was the ink running out, but it turns out my inkjet of 5+ years was on its way to the grave. Printers don’t last forever, and there are always newer and better models entering the market, so naturally, you’re eventually going to want to get rid of […]

Surgeons transplanted a pig’s kidney into a brain-dead man and for over a month it’s worked normally — a critical step toward an operation the New York team hopes to eventually try in living patients. Scientists around the country are racing to learn how to use animal organs to save […]

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday executed an American citizen who had been convicted of killing his father. The Interior Ministry identified the executed man as Bishoy Sharif Naji Naseef and said he beat and then strangled his Egyptian father to death. It also said Naseef used narcotics, mutilated his father’s body […]

An offshore drilling rig arrived at its destination in the Mediterranean Sea off Lebanon’s coast and will start operations in the coming weeks to search for gas, cabinet ministers said Wednesday. The rig is expected to begin drilling this month in Lebanese waters near the border with Israel after the […]

In his first comments since Monday night’s indictment of former President Donald Trump on 13 counts related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia, former Vice President Mike Pence reiterated that the election was not stolen. “Despite what the former president and his allies have said […]

The company behind a disastrous change to a Kentucky city’s school bus routes that resulted in more than a week of canceled classes had similar problems in two cities in neighboring Ohio last year. Touting its connections to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, bus-routing vendor AlphaRoute pitched its mathematical models […]

A marble statue that depicts a felled Native American pulling an arrow from his torso is being returned to the Boston-area organization cofounded by Paul Revere that thought it had been destroyed decades ago. “Wounded Indian,” sculpted in 1850 by Peter Stephenson and modeled on the ancient Roman statue “Dying […]