WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. F-22 stealth fighter jet rushed on Saturday to intercept four Russian reconnaissance aircraft off Alaska, said NORAD, the American and Canadian defense organization. The interception of Russian Tu-142s marks the 10th time this year that Russian military aircraft have been intercepted off Alaska, the North …

Mississippi formally began the process to remove the Confederate symbol from its state flag on Saturday. The state House and Senate voted to suspend legislative deadlines and present a bill to change the flag amid intense criticism and weeks of pressure during protests over racial injustices. Observers at the Mississippi …

Fans are anxiously awaiting the return of the NBA, which should resume in just over a month. There will be a consecutive action as soon as the season starts. The league recently released the seed games and the Los Angeles Lakers look good and really comfortable keeping their place as …

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s parliament on Saturday elected veteran opposition leader Micheál Martin as prime minister to head the first coalition uniting the two parties that have fought for power since a civil war nearly a century ago. Taoiseach Micheal Martin, Party Leader Fianna Fail leaves the Convention Center, on …

Police in Columbus, Ohio said Friday they unraveled the unsolved case about who kidnapped, sexually assaulted, and killed the 8-year-old boy, all thanks to genealogical evidence and a podcast that traces the history of the case. Investigators say that on September 20, 1982, Kelly Ann was kidnapped in the Columbus …