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Powerful 7.8M earthquake hits southern Turkey; dozens dead

World News // 6 minutes ago

Powerful 7.8M earthquake hits southern Turkey; dozens dead

Feb. 6 (UPI) -- A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Turkey early Monday, killing dozens in the country and nearby Syria, with the death toll expected to rise.

Two officers wounded, suspect killed in gunfight following traffic stop

U.S. News // 3 hours ago

Two officers wounded, suspect killed in gunfight following traffic stop

Pope Francis pushes back against anti-gay laws in visits with African leaders

World News // 7 hours ago

Pope Francis pushes back against anti-gay laws in visits with African leaders

Deadly wildfires continue to rage in Chile

World News // 8 hours ago

Deadly wildfires continue to rage in Chile

Married couple sentenced for attempting to assist ISIS

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Married couple sentenced for attempting to assist ISIS

Feb. 5 (UPI) -- A married couple was sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempting to travel to the Middle East to fight alongside ISIS.

Russia's Wagner Group boss says Ukrainian troops are 'fighting to the last'

World News // 10 hours ago

Russia's Wagner Group boss says Ukrainian troops are 'fighting to the last'

Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of Russia's Wagner Group of mercenaries, said Sunday that Ukrainian troops were "fighting to the last" while denying online accounts that Ukrainian troops were withdrawing from Bakhmut.

Death row inmate's attorneys called sentence 'justifiable lynching' in 1999 hearing

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

Death row inmate's attorneys called sentence 'justifiable lynching' in 1999 hearing

Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Attorneys for a Black death row inmate in Texas are seeking that his sentence be relieved in light of evidence detailing racists attitudes and actions from his previous counsel and the all-White jury that sentenced him.

NYPD seeking suspect who shot off-duty officer in the head in robbery

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

NYPD seeking suspect who shot off-duty officer in the head in robbery

Feb. 5 (UPI) -- A New York Police Department officer is in critical condition after being shot in the head during a robbery attempt as he attempted to buy a vehicle from Facebook Marketplace.

Woman dies, at least 41 others rescued after migrant boat sinks off Greece

World News // 12 hours ago

Woman dies, at least 41 others rescued after migrant boat sinks off Greece

Feb. 5 (UPI) -- A woman died and dozens of others were rescued after a boat carrying migrants sunk Sunday off the coast of the Greek island Leros.

No jackpot winners in Saturday's Powerball drawing, prize reaches $747 million

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

No jackpot winners in Saturday's Powerball drawing, prize reaches $747 million

Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Nobody claimed the Powerball jackpot for the 33rd time in a row on Saturday, pushing the grand prize to $747 million ahead of Monday's drawing.

Ayatollah Khamenei agrees to pardon 'tens of thousands' of protesters in Iran

World News // 13 hours ago

Ayatollah Khamenei agrees to pardon 'tens of thousands' of protesters in Iran

Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, agreed Sunday to pardon "tens of thousands" of protesters who were arrested after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.

Pope Francis delivers mass to 100,000 in South Sudan as he urged for peace

World News // 14 hours ago

Pope Francis delivers mass to 100,000 in South Sudan as he urged for peace

Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Pope Francis ended his six-day trip to Africa on Sunday by delivering mass to an estimated 100,000 people gathered in the South Sudan city of Juba as he urged for peace in the country.

Pervez Musharraf, former president of Pakistan, dies in Dubai at 79

World News // 16 hours ago

Pervez Musharraf, former president of Pakistan, dies in Dubai at 79

Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Gen. Pervez Musharraf, the former president of Pakistan who pledged help in the United States' war against Al Qaeda after the 9/11 terror attacks, died Sunday in Dubai. He was 79.

On This Day: White supremacist convicted of killing Medgar Evers

Top News // 22 hours ago

On This Day: White supremacist convicted of killing Medgar Evers

Feb. 05 (UPI) -- On Feb. 5, 1994, white supremacist Byron De La Beckwith was convicted of the 1963 killing of Mississippi civil rights leader Medgar Evers.

China says it 'reserves the right' to respond further after U.S. downs spy balloon

World News // 1 day ago

China says it 'reserves the right' to respond further after U.S. downs spy balloon

Feb. 4 (UPI) -- China's Embassy in Washington on Saturday said that the country "reserves the right to respond further" after the United States downed a surveillance balloon that had flown over the country this week.

Ukrainian art dealer sentenced for heist of Paul Signac painting from French museum

World News // 1 day ago

Ukrainian art dealer sentenced for heist of Paul Signac painting from French museum

Feb. 4 (UPI) -- A Ukrainian art dealer who was found guilty of orchestrating the theft of a $1.6 million painting by the impressionist artist Paul Signac from a French museum has been sentenced to five years in prison for the heist.

Texas woman sentenced to 55 years for killing friend, kidnapping baby

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Texas woman sentenced to 55 years for killing friend, kidnapping baby

Feb. 4 (UPI) -- A Texas woman who killed her friend and kidnapped her newborn baby in an attempt to pass the infant off as her own was sentenced to 55 years in prison after pleading guilty to the 2019 murder.

Police conclude that Pennsylvania family of three died by suicide pact

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Police conclude that Pennsylvania family of three died by suicide pact

Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Police in Pennsylvania have concluded that a family of three who were found dead in their backyard last week, died by a suicide pact.

Interpol arrests Italian mob boss working as pizza chef in France

World News // 1 day ago

Interpol arrests Italian mob boss working as pizza chef in France

Feb. 4 (UPI) -- An Italian mob boss convicted for the murder of two brothers was arrested in France on Thursday where he was working as a pizza chef while on the run.

Democrats shake up political primary calendar

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Democrats shake up political primary calendar

Feb. 4 (UPI) -- The Democratic National Committee voted Saturday to change the party's presidential primary calendar and give more diverse states more influence in the process.

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