Victims in deadly Texas shooting named as survivor recounts confronting gunman with machete
Survivor Jefrey Rivera, whose wife was killed in the Friday night shooting, said he tried to confront neighbour who killed five people
Day: May 1, 2023
The SEA Games Contain the Seeds of Their Own Irrelevance
The biennial Southeast Asian sporting competition privileges national interests over fairness and sporting spirit.
Paraguay Picks a New President: What You Need to Know
The South American nation is deciding between a candidate from the entrenched conservative party and two opposition candidates: an anti-corruption crusader and a far-right firebrand.
Ding Liren becomes first Chinese world chess champion
China has its first official world chess champion, as Grandmaster Ding Liren defeated Russian rival Ian Nepomniachtchi in a playoff Sunday after their 14-game title match in Astana, Kazakhstan ended in a 7-7 tie.
Texas gunman kills five neighbours including child, 9, after noise complaint, authorities say
Francisco Oropesa, 38, is accused opening fire on his neighbours after a complaint about him shooting in his yard, the San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office said
Police struggling to trace gunman alleged to have shot dead five people
Francisco Oropesa, 38, is believed to have killed five of his neighbours in a row about noise on Friday.
Pope says Vatican involved in secret Ukraine peace mission
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UK People Urged To Swear Allegiance To King Charles During Coronation
All Britons will be called on to swear allegiance to King Charles III at his coronation, an oath hitherto reserved for British nobility, in a move that has upset anti-royalists.
Pope voices willingness to return Indigenous loot, artifacts
Pope Francis said Sunday that talks were underway to return colonial-era artifacts in the Vatican Museum that were acquired from Indigenous peoples in Canada and voiced a willingness to return other problematic objects in the Vatican’s collection on a …