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19 Jun 2024

US Woman Welcomes 'Twins' Born Six Months Apart

The elder son was born biologically and the other was through a surrogate who lived away from Clancy.

12 Dec 2021

US tornado outbreak: Amazon warehouse collapse in Illinois leaves six dead

Due to the collapse, most of the weight of the building landed centrally into the building. At least 45 people have since been rescued so far. US President Joe Biden declared that an emergency exists in Kentucky.

10 Sep 2021

At least 6 wounded in southern Illinois shooting in US, say Police

Shooting in southern illinois left six wounded Three suspects were taken into custody Passengers were transported by bus shuttles around the two affected stations

30 May 2018

US man charged with painting swastikas on cemetery headstones

Some 200 graves were defaced with swastikas drawn with black spray paint between Friday night and early Saturday morning at the Sunset Hills Cemetery in Glen Carbon, a small community near the city of St Louis.

07 Apr 2018

Shooting in charter bus leaves 3 dead in Rockford, Illinois; suspect at large

At least three people were dead following an incident of shooting on a private charter bus in Rockford, Illinois on Saturday morning. The suspect has reportedly escaped.

10 Aug 2017

China has taken provocative steps in Doklam: US Congressman

The US has maintained its silence on the Sikkim standoff between the armies of India and China.

22 Jun 2017

FBI probing Michigan airport stabbing as 'terrorism'

The stabbing at Bishop International Airport, in the city of Flint, comes amid a wave of jihadist-inspired attacks in Europe, most recently a foiled bomb assault at a train station in Belgium.

07 Feb 2017

Caught on camera: Huge fireball meteor lights up skies across Midwest, US - Watch

In addition to Illinois and Wisconsin, the American Meteor Society (AMS) also lists sightings in Indiana, Michigan and other states as well.

11 Nov 2016

Rubber bullets and fear: Trump protesters flood streets anew

The demonstrations stretched into a third straight night yesterday and came to a head in Portland, Oregon, where thousands of marchers chanted, "We reject the president-elect!".

09 Apr 2016

As coach, ex-US House speaker molested 5 boys: Prosecutors

Former US House speaker Dennis Hastert molested five boys as young as 14 while serving as a high school wrestling coach four decades ago, federal prosecutors said in revealing details of the alleged sexual abuse.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

16 Mar 2016

Hillary Clinton wins Illinois primary, 4th win of the night: US networks

The only contest of the day yet to be determined was in Missouri, where Clinton and rival Bernie Sanders were running neck-and-neck.

Indian-origin doctor

08 Mar 2016

Indian-origin doctor in US convicted in kickback scheme

Indian-origin doctor in US was convicted of illegally soliciting or receiving benefits in return for referrals of patients covered under a federal health care programme.

22 Feb 2016

Uber driver charged with six murders in US shooting rampage

An Uber driver who may have picked up fares during a weekend killing spree was formally charged with six counts of murder in the US state of Michigan on Monday.

22 Feb 2016

Uber driver arrested in US over deadly shooting rampage

Uber confirmed that the suspect, 45-year-old Jason Brian Dalton, was a driver for the ride-sharing company.

02 Jan 2016

Search for more victims as deadly US floods stress levees

Record flooding from the rain-swollen Mississippi River and its tributaries stressed dams and levees to the breaking point in parts of Illinois, one of several central US states reeling from winter storms that have killed some two dozen people.

31 Dec 2015

US Midwest braces for more flooding as rain-swollen rivers rise

Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma braced for more flooding on Thursday as rain-swollen rivers, some at record heights, overflowed their banks, washing out hundreds of structures, leaving thousands of people displaced from their homes, and some 9.3 million people in areas under flood warnings.

31 Dec 2015

Record flooding hits US Midwest, threatens South

Swollen rivers in the US Midwest and other regions brought flood warnings for over 12 million Americans on Wednesday as scores of buildings were submerged after days of intense rain in which 24 people have died.

30 Dec 2015

Widespread flooding hits Missouri, Illinois with rivers still rising

Rain-swollen rivers rose across Missouri and Illinois on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people, closing parts of a major interstate highway and putting scores of buildings underwater after days of unusual winter flooding that has killed 23 people.

Raja Krishnamurthi

29 Dec 2015

Congressional bid of Indian American politician gains momentum

The Congressional bid of Indian American Raja Krishnamurthi appears to have gained momentum with the Illinois politician bagging endorsements from top US lawmakers including the influential Nancy Pelosi.

28 Dec 2015

Christmastime storms, tornadoes kill at least 43 in US

Storms hit the US South, Southwest and Midwest over the Christmas holiday weekend, unleashing floods and tornadoes that killed at least 43 people, flattened buildings and snarled transportation for millions during a busy travel time.

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