At least 28 children and a teacher died when a private school roof collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan. Reports differed on the number injured, while authorities investigated the cause.
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A watchdog group has asked California’s State Bar to investigate White House press secretary Katie Zacharia’s claims about her legal credentials. The White House defended her qualifications, and Zacharia said she worked in international transaction law with appropriate credentials.
Orlando police arrested Dale Smith Jr. on a second-degree murder charge in the 2011 disappearance of his ex-fiancée, Michelle Parker. Her body has not been found.
Federal agents seized Rep. Ilhan Omar’s phone during a search of her Washington home as investigators examine possible immigration paperwork fraud. Grand jury subpoenas have gone to relatives, while Omar denies wrongdoing and calls the inquiry politically motivated.
Metallica Rose Harrison, 27, faces two counts of criminal homicide after her husband and three-year-old son were found dead in a room at Pennsylvania’s Great Wolf Lodge. Police said there was no threat to the community.
Harris County’s district attorney says video may support an aggravated assault charge against an ICE officer whose vehicle struck Miguel Parra-Hernandez. ICE denies the collision was intentional.
Saudi-led forces say they intercepted a Houthi missile aimed at Riyadh as the group pledged further attacks on airports and oil infrastructure. Iran separately reported an unverified cargo ship sinking in the Strait of Hormuz.
Police in Cologne are investigating whether two people deliberately controlled a robot that allegedly touched a 16-year-old girl. Officers seized the machine and two phones, and no charges have been filed.