By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli tanks were seen in two Gaza City areas that are gateways to the city centre, residents said on Thursday, while internet and phone lines were cut off across the Gaza Strip, a sign that ground operations were...

"Supervisors in this department must be held to the highest standards because they are entrusted to set examples for others," Bridgeport Chief Roderick Porter said.

Illinois state Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (D) said shots were fired at her home in Shorewood, Ill., on Tuesday morning. Cappel, who said she and her family are safe, called the incident “deeply troubling” in a Wednesday post on Facebook. The senator...

The National Weather Service has issued air quality alerts in Texas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky.

Nerissa Lee, assistant principal at Lincoln Middle School, was killed in the shooting that happened near the school around 4 p.m., according to a post.