Residents are pushing back against plans for a pair of underground carbon dioxide storage wells in western Indiana. Wabash Carbon Services LLC is seeking permits to build two wells in Vermillion and Vigo counties to store carbon dioxide produced in fertilizer production, the Tribune Star reported. Plans call for injecting […]

A Colorado man is accused of attacking a hiker while posing as search-and-rescue personnel, according to local authorities. William Tidwell, 50, of Northglenn, is facing charges of unlawful sexual contact by force, second-degree assault, and impersonating a public servant following the July 25 attack. The female victim was hiking in […]

The United Nations said Friday that five staff members who were kidnapped in Yemen 18 months ago have walked free. In a brief statement, Farhan Haq, the deputy spokesman for U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres, said all “available information suggests that all five colleagues are in good health.” Haq named […]

Kentucky school districts continue making progress toward a long-running policy goal of assigning law enforcement officers to school campuses, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. With children starting a new school term, the Democratic governor offered a preview of an upcoming annual report from the state school security marshal’s office. “As […]

Severe floods in China’s northern province of Hebei brought by remnants of Typhoon Doksuri this month killed at least 29 people and caused billions of dollars in economic losses, its provincial government said Friday. Official news agency Xinhua reported that rescue crews were still searching for 16 missing people as […]

Gina Thorn’s life was uprooted when a monstrous tornado tore through her Kentucky hometown of Mayfield, but her family stuck it out and now they’re homeowners for the first time. Thorn says Gov. Andy Beshear deserves credit for their brighter outlook, and the hardware store cashier intends to show her […]

Floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar have killed five people and displaced about 60,000 since mid-July, an official said Friday. The director of the ministry of social welfare, relief and resettlement, Lay Shwe Zin Oo, said four children are among the dead. Some parts of southern states of […]

The Illinois Supreme Court has upheld the state’s ban on the sale or possession of the type of semiautomatic weapons used in hundreds of mass killings nationally. In a 4-3 decision Friday, the high court found that the Protect Our Communities Act does not violate the federal Constitution’s guarantee of […]

FIRST ON FOX: Nearly two dozen Senate Republicans are calling on the Biden administration to withdraw its guidance to block funding for schools that have hunting and archery programs. In a Friday letter sent to President Biden, Wyoming Republican Sen. John Barrasso and 19 of his Republican colleagues in the […]

The Chinese Communist Party has arrested and detained a worker on a military-industrial project suspected of espionage. The communist government announced Friday that national security officials suspect the Chinese worker of spying for the CIA. HONG KONG ARRESTS 10 FOR THEIR ALLEGED INVOLVEMENT IN OVERSEAS DONATIONS MEANT TO SUPPORT FLEEING […]