Category: USA
Massive fire breaks out at Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Park
Rio state military fire department said the blaze was under control and largely confined to the venue’s fabric roof. https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/world-news/rio-de-janeiros-olympic-park-caught-on-fire-no-injuries-reported/
Popular YouTuber among 3 arrested after shouting, ‘He has a gun!’ in packed movie theater for online clout
The YouTuber “Fique,” who has 1.27 million subscribers, posted a video of himself and a bumbling crew barging into theaters at Landmark Cinemas and screaming…
Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife convicted of attempted manslaughter
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii anesthesiologist who was accused of trying to murder his wife on a scenic cliffside hike with ocean views last year…
Yankees’ David Bednar believes velocity dip ‘nothing to panic about’
David Bednar struggled again against the A’s, as he allowed a pair of hits and the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly. https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/sports/yankees-david-bednar-believes-velocity-dip-nothing-to-panic-about/
Yankees’ David Bednar believes velocity dip ‘nothing to panic about’
David Bednar struggled again against the A’s, as he allowed a pair of hits and the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly. https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/sports/yankees-david-bednar-believes-velocity-dip-nothing-to-panic-about/
Trump threatens ‘bigger, and better, and stronger’ military response if Iran doesn’t comply with deal — or else ‘shootin’ starts’
President Donald Trump said all US ships, aircraft, and military personnel would stay in place in and around Iran until it fully complied with a deal….
Tyrese Haliburton hits important milestone in Achilles injury recovery
Tyrese Haliburton took another big step in his recovery on Wednesday. https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/sports/pacers-tyrese-haliburton-hits-milestone-in-achilles-injury-recovery/
Metal fragments found in several bread products, including a popular Trader Joe’s item
The Trader Joe’s stores in California are among those affected as metal fragments were found in multiple bread products, prompting a USDA recall across 10…
Minnesota dad busted after infant son suffocated under weighted blanket — while he yapped on Discord for hours
“I really do wish I would have checked on him.” https://nypost.com/2026/04/08/us-news/minnesota-dad-busted-after-infant-son-suffocated-under-weighted-blanket-while-he-yapped-on-discord-for-hours/
Ex-Army employee profiled by Politico charged with leaking classified information to journalist
“I might actually get arrested, and I don’t even get a free copy of the book,” the former Army employee texted her mother, according to…