The Burundi presidential office has confirmed incumbent President Pierre Nkurunziza has been sworn in for his third term Thursday, in a surprise ceremony six days before the scheduled inauguration.
The U.S. Fire Service identified three firefighters who were killed when their vehicle overturned while battling a wildfire in Washington state. There were 10 fatalities past year and 15 in 2012.
A series of corruption scandals have gutted Perez’s cabinet, and his vice president Roxana Baldetti, who is suspected of involvement in a customs racket, was arrested earlier on Friday.
North Carolina’s unemployment rate increased to 5.9 percent July, the sixth consecutive month-over-month increase and diverging farther from the national rate.
At 5 a.m., the center of the Category 1 storm was located about 985 miles east-southeast of the Leeward Islands. A NOAA Hurricane Hunter aircraft is scheduled to investigate Danny late Friday afternoon. Danny would then enter warm open waters of the Atlantic south of the Bahamas,...
Marcus King turned himself in early Friday, according to the report. Shlonsky-a recent American University graduate-was getting out of a cab to attend a friend’s birthday party when he was caught in a shootout between two groups of people and a bullet struck him in the back.
The four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion racing in his final full-time campaign will attempt to drive his colorful auto to Victory Lane for the first time this season in the IRWIN Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday (7:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN). He led 19...