7.7-magnitude quake rocks Panama, triggers tsunami warning

7.7-magnitude quake rocks Panama, triggers tsunami warning

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake rocked Panama on Friday, unleashing panic in the high-rise capital city and causing buildings to collapse in the center of the country but produced no immediate reports of casualties. 7.7-magnitude quake rocks Panama, triggers tsunami warning The shallow tremor was felt across the Central American nation of around 4.5 million people, … Read more

Christa Pike’s failed execution triggers shake-up as Tennessee prisons chief resigns

Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank Strada has resigned after the failed execution of Christa Pike. (Tennessee Department of Correcti)

More than 30 years after a brutal killing put Christa Pike on death row, her failed execution has now led to a major shake-up in Tennessee. The state’s prisons chief has resigned, while Pike remains critically ill in a Nashville hospital. Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank Strada has resigned after the failed execution of … Read more

‘People who call me a paperwork American’: Indian-origin Trump aide triggers MAGA row, says she faces racist comments daily

'People who call me a paperwork American': Indian-origin Trump aide triggers MAGA row, says she faces racist comments daily

Harmeet K Dhillon says she faces racist attacks daily. US Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet K Dhillon was at the center of a mini-MAGA implosion this weekend as she said she faces racist attacks daily. One side of MAGA asked her to leave the US and got blocked by her, while the other … Read more

Lindsay Clancy: X user claims brother called off wedding after fiancée supported Mass. mom as debate triggers breakups

Lindsay Clancy listens to testimony during her murder trial in Plymouth Superior Court, on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026 in Plymouth, Mass.  (Greg Derr  /The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool) (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger/Poo)

Several social media users have been claiming that their partners broke up with them after they expressed their support for Lindsay Clancy. The Massachusetts mother is facing three counts of murder in the killings of her children Cora, 5; Dawson, 3; and Callan, 8 months. Lindsay Clancy listens to testimony during her murder trial in … Read more

Mass cancellation of nonimmigrant US visa appointments triggers panic: State Department says it’s for training

Mass cancellation of nonimmigrant US visa appointments triggers panic: State Department says it's for training

US embassies and consulates cancel all visa appointments across the world until September 1. Thousands of visa applicants all across the world received emails from their embassies and consulates that their visa appointment has been cancelled and will be rescheduled only after September 1. This happened to non-immigrant visa applicants, which include student visas, work … Read more

Hawaii power outage update: Honolulu and Maui counties affected as Tropical Storm Lala triggers flash flooding

A vehicle drives near a downed utility pole dangling above Mamalahoa Highway during Hurricane Lala near Ocean View, Hawaii. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chroni)

Tropical Storm Lala caused widespread power outages across Hawaii on Sunday, with Honolulu and Maui counties among the hardest hit. A vehicle drives near a downed utility pole dangling above Mamalahoa Highway during Hurricane Lala near Ocean View, Hawaii. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chroni) More than 200,000 customers across Hawaii were without power, according to outage … Read more