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Nearly four hours after the incident began, police stormed the train after trying to negotiate with the man.

Russian President Vladimir Putin implied he wanted to make a prisoner swap in an interview with Tucker Carlson.

Michael Mann sued after two conservative writers liked his work to acts of infamous child molester Jerry Sandusky.

Andrew Howard of Frankfort was found guilty of tampering and vandalism Wednesday during a brief trial in front of U.S. Magistrate Judge Ray Kent.

CBS New York has learned a shoplifting suspect tried to shoot a security guard inside a store at 42nd Street and Broadway, but missed and struck a female customer in the leg.

President Biden delivered remarks from the White House in which he disputed some of the findings in the special counsel's report on his handling of classified documents.

Authorities in eastern Tennessee were searching for Kenneth Dehart, who they said was involved in the shooting of two sheriff's deputies in Blount County. One died.

Electricity is essential to just about everyone—rich and poor, old and young. Yet, when severe storms strike, socioeconomically disadvantaged communities often wait the longest to recover.

The Biden administration has frozen pending decisions on permit applications to export liquefied natural gas, or LNG, to countries other than U.S. free trade partners. During this pause, which will last for up to 15 months, the administration has pledged to take a "hard look" at economic, environmental and national security issues associated with exporting LNG.

EU officials said negotiators struck an agreement on Thursday on rules that seek to improve conditions for those working through apps, but member states could still reject the deal.

R. Anthony Rupp III said he only sued after learning the same officers were involved in the arrest of an unarmed man who died of an asthma attack.

Australia looks set to adopt fuel-efficiency standards after the Albanese government on Sunday revealed options for the long-awaited policy. The government says the reform would lead to more cars that are cheaper to run, eventually saving Australians about A$1,000 per vehicle each year.

Would you trust a random political canvasser to do whatever they wanted with your resume, your friends' email addresses—and perhaps your profile pictures?

Researchers at Kyushu University have found that Japan's current policy of stopping the sale of gas vehicles by 2035 and transitioning only to hybrids and electric vehicles may be insufficient to reduce the country's CO2 emissions and prevent it from reaching its decarbonization target goals. In fact, emissions may temporarily increase.

Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected Hamas demands for a Gaza cease-fire and says his forces will push into Rafah.

Ronna McDaniel was recently reelected to a fourth term as Republican National Committee chair in January.

Multiple agencies were searching for a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter crew that went missing in Southern California.

All are accused of cruelty to children in the death of Alexis Sluder, a girl who had been transferred to the detention center hours earlier.

"CFTOD's new powers and composition ... are being used to punish Disney for expressing a political view," entertainment giant said.

Six of the more 1,100 Jan. 6 defendants became – or were — fugitives over the course of this summer.