Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Phil Saviano, an advocate for survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests, died at the age of 69 Sunday following a battle with cancer.

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Gunfire at a Washington mall left one person hospitalized with serious injuries and sent panicked shoppers scrambling for cover on Black Friday.

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Police arrested former Super Bowl champion and Chicago Bears defensive end Dan Hampton on suspicion of impaired driving last week in Northwest Indiana, authorities said.

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- A Canadian man who was listed as missing while visiting Texas for a Dallas Cowboys football game on Thanksgiving was killed in a car crash, his family said Saturday. 

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Three bodies were found in a burned-out building in Solomon Islands capital of Honiara after days of anti-government rioting, police said Saturday.

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Britain confirmed its first two cases of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant on Saturday, shortly after a German health official also reported the first likely case in that country.

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Three men were killed and four other people were injured in a shooting incident inside a Nashville apartment late Friday, police said. 

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Two people died in northern Britain and tens of thousands of homes and businesses in Scotland remained without power Saturday after Storm Arwen battered the country with high winds.

After months of heat waves and drought, weather in the Pacific Northwest has flipped completely to flooding rain and gusty storms.

Nov. 26 (UPI) -- The former head of the Brazilian Olympic Committee, Carlos Arthur Nuzman, was sentenced to 30 years and 11 months in prison for helping to operate a vote-buying scheme.