A church sustained broken windows and roof damage, while its adjacent parish hall was destroyed when a May 6 tornado wreaked havoc on the small city of Barnsdall. But the first person to arrive at St. Mary’s Catholic Church after the storm was brought to his knees by something else he noticed amid all of […]
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Five dead and dozens injured in tornadoes that tore through Iowa, say officials
Four people died and nearly three dozen were injured when a tornado hit a small city in Iowa, US officials said, while a fifth person was killed elsewhere. The twister that tore through Greenfield on Tuesday was rated at least an EF-3 by the country’s National Weather Service and was so destructive that it took […]
Donald Trump sat silently in court as a room full of strangers tore him apart
NEW YORK — In its first week, Donald Trump’s criminal trial is forcing the former president, a man who famously surrounds himself with sycophants, to sit quietly and listen to the unfiltered opinions of those typically kept at arm’s-length: People he might call his “haters.” During jury selection, Trump has heard himself described by those […]
‘Many significant injuries;’ Travel warning issued after storms tore through Randolph County
The Indiana State Police (ISP) said there are “many significant injuries” after a reported tornado tore through Winchester, Indiana on Thursday. >>PHOTOS: Severe storms, radar-confirmed tornadoes move through Miami Valley It was part of a storm system that also unleashed suspected tornadoes that damaged homes and businesses in Ohio, especially in Logan County. “There have […]
Survivors describe how a tornado tore a path through the Labadieville community
Families ran for cover as unseen forces destroyed their homes, leaving only roaring winds and debris as evidence of nature’s presence. More than 20 buildings were left roofless or destroyed after what witnesses said was a tornado tore through Labadieville on Monday, Jan. 8. A low-pressure system from the Gulf of Mexico surged over the […]
In rare apology, Israeli minister says she ‘sinned’ for her role in reforms that tore country apart
JERUSALEM (AP) — A former member of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Cabinet offered a rare public apology Sunday for contributing to the internal strife in Israel that preceded the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas militants from the Gaza Strip. The mea culpa by Galit Distel Atbaryan, a lawmaker from Netanyahu’s Likud Party, was one of […]