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September 8, 2023

Australian tourist kills California couple in their 80s while driving the wrong way, authorities say

An Australian man has been charged in the deaths of a California couple in their 80s during a vehicle collision in which he drove the wrong way on a roadway, prosecutors said.

September 8, 2023

Panama to ramp up deportations amid record migration through treacherous Darien Gap

The Panamanian government has announced that it will strengthen infrastructure and ramp up deportations along the notorious Darien Gap on the nation's Colombian border.

September 8, 2023

SeaWorld San Diego owes $12 million in back rent to city, according to lawsuit

The city of San Diego, California, is suing its SeaWorld theme park for back rent. The marine park, which operates on a city-owned waterfront land, is being urged to pay $12.2 million.

September 8, 2023

Close call between 2 planes in San Diego possibly caused by blocked radio transmission, investigators say

A blocked radio transmission may have been the cause of a close call between two passenger planes at the San Diego International Airport in California.

September 7, 2023

Search suspended for missing Carnival cruise passenger off Florida coast

The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing Carnival Cruise passenger who officials say wasn't detected to have gone overboard.

September 7, 2023

Peter C. Newman, Austrian-born Canadian author, journalist and media figurehead, dead at 94

Former Toronto Star and Maclean's magazine editor-in-chief Peter C. Newman died in Belleville, Ontario, from stroke complications early Thursday. He was 94.

September 7, 2023

Aussie eater consumes record 276 Buffalo wings, tops American legend Joey Chestnut for wing king crown

Australian eater James Webb inhaled a record 276 Buffalo wings in just 12 minutes at the 2023 National Buffalo Wing Festival, topping American eating legend Joey Chestnut.

September 7, 2023

Florida girl has 'rocky' experience on Maine beach: See her poignant reaction

A little girl named Charlie was not impressed with a recent trip to a “rocky, muddy beach” in Bar Harbor, Maine. See her reasoning for wanting “to get out of here!”

September 7, 2023

Avianca announces $473M investment to expand fleet and routes

Colombia's flagship airline, Avianca, announced an investment of $473M to expand its aircraft fleet by 16 planes. The move is part of the its strategy to increase its route offerings.

September 7, 2023

Grizzly bear that killed woman near Yellowstone euthanized after breaking into Montana house

A grizzly bear linked to the death of Amie Adamson, 47, was killed after breaking into a home in West Yellowstone, Montana, on Saturday, officials said.