Three people are dead and at least three more are sick after a suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship. The Oceanwide Expeditions vessel MV Hondius was anchored off Cape Verde, Africa, on Monday awaiting assistance. The Dutch-flagged expedition ship was on a weeks-long polar voyage that began in Argentina and included stops in Antarctica […]

A standoff involving a suspect wanted for the attempted murder of an L.A. County Sheriff’s Department deputy ended after nearly 10 hours with the suspect in custody and a female hostage rescued, authorities confirmed.   While the barricade situation unfolded on Sunday afternoon, the investigation itself began to unfold around 3 a.m. Sunday when LASD deputies contacted the suspect near […]

As the Pennsylvania Democrat increasingly is isolated within his own party, Republicans are quietly trying to win him over.