U.S. & World

The man identified as the suspect in an alleged sucker-punch attack on actor Steve Buscemi was last seen days ago at a shelter in Brooklyn, according to two senior city officials with knowledge of the investigation. 

Paul McCartney is a billionaire Beatle. The annual Sunday Times Rich List says McCartney is the first British musician to be worth 1 billion pounds ($1.27 billion). The list released Friday calculates that the wealth of the 81-year-old musician and his wife Nancy Shevell has grown by 50 million pounds since last year.

Tick season is starting across the U.S., and experts are warning the bloodsuckers may be as plentiful as ever. Here’s a look at what’s expected this year and how you can protect yourself.

The Israeli military says it found the bodies of three Israeli hostages in Gaza, including German-Israeli Shani Louk.

Five Americans are facing prison sentences of up to 12 years in the Turks and Caicos Islands on charges they illegally carried ammunition during recent trips to the popular, upscale tourist destination about 600 miles southeast of Miami.

Kel Mitchell is the latest former child actor to speak out about alleged mistreatment on the set his Nickelodeon show “Kenan & Kel.”

Why are Egypt’s pyramids in a remote desert? New research says the Nile used to flow there.

Google is asking that a federal judge, rather than a jury, decide whether it violated U.S. antitrust laws by building a monopoly on the technology that powers online advertising.

A New Mexico judge plans to rule next week on a grand jury indictment against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting on the set of “Rust,” after hearing arguments Friday that the proceedings were unfair to the defendant.

David DePape, the man convicted of attacking and injuring Paul Pelosi with a hammer in October 2022, was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison.

Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested outside of the PGA Championship Friday morning and charged with assaulting a police officer.

The Vatican on Friday radically reformed its process for evaluating alleged visions of the Virgin Mary, weeping statues and other seemingly supernatural phenomena, insisting on having the final say in whether the events are worthy of popular devotion.

Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built U.S. floating pier into the besieged enclave for the first time.