Pennsylvania teen dies from bacterial meningitis: School district
(LANGHORNE, Pa.) — A Pennsylvania high school student died from bacterial meningitis, according to the local school district. Ryan Duffy, 18, a senior at Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, contracted Streptococcus Pneumoniae Meningitis last week and was
Person Struck By SMART Train In Petaluma
A SMART train struck a person this morning around 9:53 a.m. near the Cinnabar Bridge, causing major delays. The Press Democrat reports the southbound train carried 57 people; no injuries were reported among passengers or crew. SMART
DOJ indicts voting machine company Smartmatic over allegedly bribing Philippines official
SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — The Department of Justice brought charges Thursday against the voting machine company Smartmatic, accusing it of allegedly bribing an official in the Philippines to win contracts, according to
South Carolina measles outbreak grows to 15 cases: Health officials
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A measles outbreak in South Carolina has grown to 15 cases, state health officials said on Friday. The newly identified cases were close contacts of people who were quarantining at home
Hundreds evacuated, homes destroyed as Alaska communities reel from devastating flooding
(NEW YORK) — In the aftermath of a destructive typhoon, historic floodwaters have destroyed remote communities across western Alaska, causing hundreds of evacuations that could continue for days, officials said. “This is still a very much fluid
Sonoma Community Leaders Launch Initiative To Prevent Youth Gang Involvement
Following a recent gang-related stabbing, community leaders and the Sonoma Police Department are launching an initiative to help families identify and prevent youth involvement with local gangs. The Sonoma Index-Tribune reports Police Chief Brandon Cutting, along with
John Bolton at federal courthouse for 1st court appearance following indictment
John Bolton leaves his home on October 17, 2025 in Bethesda, Maryland. Former national security adviser Bolton was indicted by a federal grand jury on Thursday. (Photo by Alex Kent/Getty Images) (GREENBELT, Md.) — Former Trump national
Numerous “No Kings” Day Protests Scheduled Around Bay Area
This weekend, organizers expect millions of people across the U.S. to turn out for a second “No Kings” day of protest against the Trump administration. The rallies are expected to exceed the five million demonstrators who participated
Luigi Mangione’s attorneys: White House making him ‘pawn to further its political agenda’
Luigi Mangione appears in court for a hearing on his state murder charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan Supreme Court on September 16, 2025 in New York City. (Curtis Means/Pool/Getty Images) (NEW
Man Dies In Single-Vehicle Crash On Highway 101
A man was killed yesterday afternoon following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 101 in Santa Rosa, according to the California Highway Patrol. The fatal crash occurred around 2:30 p.m. on the northbound side of the highway, just