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Rams veteran Whitworth retiring after 16 years

Rams veteran Whitworth retiring after 16 years

Veteran Los Angeles Rams tackle Andrew Whitworth announced his retirement on Tuesday, one month after crowning his 16-year NFL career with victory in the Super Bowl.

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'We've got our man': arrest in US shootings of homeless men

'We've got our man': arrest in US shootings of homeless men

A 30-year-old man with a lengthy criminal record and a history of mental illness was arrested on Tuesday for a string of shootings of homeless men in Washington and New York, police said.

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Fox News cameraman, Ukrainian producer killed near Kyiv

Fox News cameraman, Ukrainian producer killed near Kyiv

An Irish cameraman for Fox News and a Ukrainian working as a producer for the US television network have been killed in fighting near Kyiv, Fox News said Tuesday.

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Firms blast Bolsonaro bill on mining indigenous lands

Firms blast Bolsonaro bill on mining indigenous lands

Major mining firms operating in Brazil joined a chorus of criticism Tuesday of President Jair Bolsonaro's push to legalize mining on indigenous reservations, including in the Amazon rainforest.

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Mahmood to debut as England, Windies reset for second Test

Mahmood to debut as England, Windies reset for second Test

West Indies and England square off in the second Test of a three-match series on Wednesday at Kensington Oval in Barbados, with expectations of a repeat of the batsman-friendly conditions which resulted in a drawn first Test in Antigua.

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'Happiest man' Kere first African to win Pritzker architecture prize

'Happiest man' Kere first African to win Pritzker architecture prize

The Pritzker Prize, architecture's most prestigious award, was awarded Tuesday to Burkina Faso-born architect Diebedo Francis Kere -- the first African to win the honor in its more than 40-year history.

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Biden Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin withdraws: source

Biden Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin withdraws: source

US President Joe Biden's nominee for the role of the top Federal Reserve banking cop Sarah Bloom Raskin said Tuesday she was withdrawing her name from consideration, a source familiar with the matter told AFP.

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Fox News cameraman, Ukrainian producer killed in Ukraine

Fox News cameraman, Ukrainian producer killed in Ukraine

An Irish cameraman for Fox News and a Ukrainian working as a producer for the US television network have been killed in Ukraine outside Kyiv, Fox News and Ukrainian media said Tuesday.

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Russian court fines TV protester amid outcry

Russian court fines TV protester amid outcry

A Russian editor who protested against Moscow's military action in Ukraine during a prime-time news broadcast on state TV was released with a fine Tuesday after an international outcry over her detention.

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Russian forces press in on Kyiv as curfew begins

Russian forces press in on Kyiv as curfew begins

Russian forces pressed in on Kyiv Tuesday as a 35-hour curfew began after strikes on residences killed four people in the Ukrainian capital, despite a fresh round of talks aimed at halting the war.

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