
Man barricades himself with hostages at Bakersfield Chase Bank amid bomb threat
A man with an alleged explosive device took hostages at a Chase Bank in downtown Bakersfield, California, prompting police response and evacuations.

A man with an alleged explosive device took hostages at a Chase Bank in downtown Bakersfield, California, prompting police response and evacuations.

Federal judge ruled Trump administration illegally renamed Kennedy Center and blocked planned closure for renovations.

Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese is receiving backlash from his professional union for promoting a generative AI company.

Pete Hegseth warned Cuba against acquiring threatening weapons during a visit to the US base as Washington increases sanctions and economic pressure.

The Trump administration has proposed implementing 25% tariffs on Brazilian goods, citing unfair trade practices as justification for the punitive measures.

The OECD cautioned that prolonged conflict in the Middle East could trigger a global economic slump, while Portugal experienced a general strike over labor reforms.

A Thai court sentenced two men to death for the 2015 bombing at Bangkok's Erawan shrine that killed 20 people and injured 120 others.

A Louisiana jury awarded $1.1 billion to a woman who sued over childhood molestation by her late stepfather in the 1960s and 1970s.

Scientific institutions face potential political pressure over climate attribution research as extreme heat threatens economic productivity.

Former President Trump's attendance at Monday's Knicks game prompted strict security measures in Midtown Manhattan around Madison Square Garden.

Vickrum Digwa, 23, was sentenced for fatally stabbing 18-year-old university student Henry Nowak in Southampton city centre last December.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated Senator John Cornyn in the Republican Senate primary runoff and will face Democrat James Talarico in November.

Maine's Senate race involves various campaign themes including energy policy, Supreme Court politics, and candidate controversies.

The Department of Justice has initiated an investigation into four California school districts and moved to revoke citizenship from 17 individuals accused of serious crimes.

Philadelphia traded three-time Pro Bowl receiver A.J. Brown to New England for a 2028 first-round pick and 2027 fifth-round pick.
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