2 dead, thousands of flight cancellations, 1.1 million lose power in eastern US storms

At least two people have died, thousands of U.S. flights have been canceled and more than 1 million have lost power as destructively strong storms move through the eastern U.S. Residents were warned to stay indoors Monday and prepare for the worst.

Google moves forward with plan to delete inactive accounts

(cnn) — Google is moving ahead with its plan to delete accounts that have been inactive for at least two years.

Orem firefighters helping battle wildfires near popular Alaska national park

Three Orem firefighters are joining more than 200 personnel assigned to a series of wildfires just north of Denali National Park, city officials said Monday.

An arson dog hit the pedal on a golf cart and ran over a Michigan 4-year-old, who was uninjured

(cnn) — A fire crew’s dog jumped on the pedal of a golf cart which then struck a 4-year-old Michigan girl, leaving her

William Friedkin, director of 'Exorcist,' and 'The French Connection,' dead at 87

(cnn) — William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has

Federal agency given deadline to explain why deadly Nevada wild horse roundup should continue

A judge has asked federal land managers to explain by Monday why they should be allowed to continue capturing more than 2,500 wild horses in northeastern Nevada — a roundup opponents say is illegal and has left 31 mustangs dead in 26 days.

Ukraine says it’s foiled assassination plot against Zelensky

(cnn) — An alleged informant for Russia has been detained in connection to a plot to assassinate Ukrainian President

William Friedkin, Oscar-winning director of 'The Exorcist' and 'The French Connection,' dead at 87

William Friedkin, the Oscar winning director of two gripping film classics, "The French Connection" and "The Exorcist," has died. He was 87.

Researcher discovers 500-million-year-old sea worm in northern Utah

Lawrence, Kansas (cnn) -- A University of Kansas paleontologist exploring an area known for its fossils recently

Ex-Minneapolis officer sentenced to nearly 5 years on state charge for role in George Floyd's death

Tou Thao, the last former Minneapolis police officer convicted in state court for his role in the killing of George Floyd, has been sentenced to 4 years and 9 months.

Florida man went to extreme measures to survive being lost at sea for nearly 2 days

Charles Gregory was rescued over the weekend after spending nearly two days at sea after a wave hit his boat and knocked him into the water.

3 killed when firefighting helicopters collide in Southern California, officials say

Emergency officials say three people were killed when two firefighting helicopters collided in Southern California while fighting a blaze in Riverside County.