Today’s Lead News Stories

Local authorities say convicted rapist Christian Brückner, 48, remains a serious danger to society

Defending champions Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic shake off knocks at US Open but Ben Shelton bows out with injury.

A grand jury has indicted two civilian workers on charges they caused the Navy to provide the Hawaii Department of Health with false information about jet fuel that spilled from a Pearl Harbor storage facility before it later seeped into drinking water and sickened 6,000 people in 2021

Vaping has been banned since 2018, but now authorities are seeing a rise in young people using them to take an anaesthetic agent

Ben Shelton retired for the first time in his career and Frances Tiafoe lost within an hour, leaving Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul as US men’s last hopes

The UN said that half of all gang members in Haiti are now children, a statistic the organization described as "alarming"

Has Decker been found?

Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar slammed top Venezuelan official Diosdado Cabello after he claimed she has ties to Colombian drug-trafficking operations

As leaders at Centers for Disease Control quit after director’s firing, Kennedy stokes controversy with pet theories

All member states except Hungary back statement saying Russian ‘war crimes’ only increase EU support for Ukraine

Announcement follows statements from Quebec premier, who expressed frustration over public prayers in Montreal