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May 11, 1989

Steelers sign three more free agents

PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers Thursday signed three more collegiate free agents, bringing their roster to 86, including 19 free agents signed since last month's NFL draft.

The Steelers signed defensive back Scott Garl of Oklahoma, running back Eric Wilkerson of Kent State and linebacker Cammie Collins of Jackson State.

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Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway posts record $189B in cash reserves

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway posts record $189B in cash reserves

May 4 (UPI) -- Investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday reported first-quarter earnings of $11.2 billion and revealed it is now holding a record-high total $189 billion in cash reserves.

Russia puts Ukraine's Zelensky on 'wanted' list; charges not specified

World News // 13 hours ago

Russia puts Ukraine's Zelensky on 'wanted' list; charges not specified

May 4 (UPI) -- The Russian Interior Ministry on Saturday placed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on a criminal "wanted" list for unspecified charges.

Air Force secretary gets taste of future of aviation combat in AI-piloted craft

Science News // 13 hours ago

Air Force secretary gets taste of future of aviation combat in AI-piloted craft

May 4 (UPI) -- An AI-piloted experimental fighter gave Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall a glimpse of the future during a relatively low-speed demonstration flight this week.

Floods cause state of emergency in southern Brazil

World News // 13 hours ago

Floods cause state of emergency in southern Brazil

May 4 (UPI) -- Nearly 60 people have died in massive floods and landslides in southern Brazil caused by days of heavy rain, local officials say.

Hopes for Gaza cease-fire surge with new negotiation round; Israel downplays progress

World News // 14 hours ago

Hopes for Gaza cease-fire surge with new negotiation round; Israel downplays progress

May 4 (UPI) -- Hopes for a Gaza cease-fire surged Saturday as a Hamas delegation arrived in Egypt for negotiations on a deal to release long-held hostages, but Israeli officials downplayed the possibility.

New York AG releases footage of deadly police shooting of man holding scissors

U.S. News // 14 hours ago

New York AG releases footage of deadly police shooting of man holding scissors

May 4 (UPI) -- New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday released police body cam footage from the two officers involved in the shooting death of a Queens man on March 27. Each video runs for about 3 minutes.

Canadian RCMP arrests 3 in connection to slaying of prominent Sikh separatist

World News // 15 hours ago

Canadian RCMP arrests 3 in connection to slaying of prominent Sikh separatist

May 4 (UPI) -- Federal police in Canada have arrested three Indian nationals accused of the assassination of a prominent Sikh separatist leader last year and are not ruling out "connections to the government of India."

Mexican authorities charge 3 linked to disappearance of Australian brothers

World News // 15 hours ago

Mexican authorities charge 3 linked to disappearance of Australian brothers

May 4 (UPI) -- Mexican officials on Saturday said they charged three people in connection with the disappearance of three tourists who went missing in Baja California last month.

Colo. organizers cancel Kristi Noem's GOP fundraiser due to 'death threats'

U.S. News // 16 hours ago

Colo. organizers cancel Kristi Noem's GOP fundraiser due to 'death threats'

May 4 (UPI) -- Local Republican Party officials in Colorado say they canceled a scheduled fundraiser for South Dakota governor and U.S. vice presidential hopeful Kristi Noem due to alleged death threats.

London Mayor Khan wins 3rd term as ruling Tories see big losses across Britain

World News // 16 hours ago

London Mayor Khan wins 3rd term as ruling Tories see big losses across Britain

May 4 (UPI) -- London Mayor Sadiq Khan officially secured a third term on Saturday as local election results across Britain showed the ruling Conservative Party suffering heavy losses across the board.

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