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Jan. 3, 2003 / 8:29 AM

Manhunt in London for 'Whitey' Bulger

BOSTON, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Fugitive former Boston gang boss James "Whitey" Bulger, one of the FBI's 10 Most Wanted criminals, has been spotted in London, it was reported Friday. The FBI said it was the "most reliable sighting" in three years.

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IDF strikes 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers amid fears of expanding war in Lebanon

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IDF strikes 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers amid fears of expanding war in Lebanon

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Amid fears of an expanding war in the Middle East following mass detentions of bombs surreptitiously planted in Hezbollah communication devices, Israel continued its assault of the Iran-backed militia overnight.

U.S. sanctions network facilitating banking between Russia and North Korea

U.S. News // 3 hours ago

U.S. sanctions network facilitating banking between Russia and North Korea

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The United States has blacklisted a network accused of aiding financial payments between Russia and North Korea, two isolated countries that have grown financially and militarily closer amid the Kremlin's war in Ukraine.

UPI Almanac for Friday, Sept. 20, 2024

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UPI Almanac for Friday, Sept. 20, 2024

On Sept. 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico as a Category 4 storm.

On This Day: Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico

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On This Day: Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- On Sept. 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico as a Category 4 storm.

Woman walking off-trail in Yellowstone suffers severe burns, park officials say

U.S. News // 5 hours ago

Woman walking off-trail in Yellowstone suffers severe burns, park officials say

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A 60-year-old woman suffered second- and third-degree burns to her lower leg this week while walking off-trail in Yellowstone National Park, officials said.

Kentucky judge fatally shot, county sheriff charged with murder

U.S. News // 6 hours ago

Kentucky judge fatally shot, county sheriff charged with murder

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A Kentucky judge was fatally shot in his courthouse chambers on Thursday, according to authorities, who said a county sheriff has been arrested and charged with murder.

President Biden proclaims Friday National Service Dog Day

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President Biden proclaims Friday National Service Dog Day

Sept. 19 (UPI) -- The White House has proclaimed to be Friday National Service Dog Day, saying the animals offer an important source of comfort and an essential resource to help with everyday life.

Initial DNA test of body believed to be of Kentucky's Sept. 7 mass shooter is inconclusive

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Initial DNA test of body believed to be of Kentucky's Sept. 7 mass shooter is inconclusive

Sept. 19 (UPI) -- An initial DNA test of a body believed to belong to Joseph Couch, the suspected gunman behind southern Kentucky's Sept. 7 mass shooting that left five people injured, was inconclusive, officials said Thursday.

Second suspect arrested over IEDs discovered in Hawaii this summer

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Second suspect arrested over IEDs discovered in Hawaii this summer

Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Authorities in Hawaii announced Thursday the arrest of a second man in connection to improvised explosive devices found planted around the resort island of Maui this summer.

S.C. high court rules Freddie Owens' execution can proceed despite new affidavit

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S.C. high court rules Freddie Owens' execution can proceed despite new affidavit

Sept. 19 (UPI) -- South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens will die as scheduled on Friday despite the introduction of an affidavit by his co-defendant proclaiming Owens' innocence, the state's high court has ruled.

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