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Louisiana community is struggling to understand after man killed 8 children

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A stunned Louisiana community struggled to come to grips Monday with the massacre of eight children carried out by a father who was separating from his wife and used an assault-style weapon despite a 2019 felony firearms conviction. The violence that unfolded early Sunday across two houses in Shreveport, Louisiana, was one of the nation’s deadliest mass shootings in recent years. The shooter, identified as Shamar Elkins, shot seven of his children and another child,...

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FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for article that alleged excessive drinking

FBI Director Kash Patel hit The Atlantic magazine with a $250 million defamation lawsuit on Monday, claiming an article that talked about mismanagement at the agency and his alleged excessive drinking was false and a “malicious hit piece. ” The Atlantic said it stood by its reporting and would vigorously defend against the “meritless lawsuit. ”In the article, posted on the magazine's website Friday, author Sarah Fitzpatrick said Patel is deeply concerned about losing his job and that a...

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Japan warns of slightly increased risk of mega-quake after a 7.7-magnitude one

TOKYO (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7. 7 off northern Japan on Monday sparked a short-lived tsunami alert and prompted authorities to advise of a slightly higher risk of a possible mega-quake for coastal areas there. The Cabinet Office and the Japan Meteorological Agency said there was a 1% chance for a mega-quake, compared to a 0. 1% chance during normal times, in the next week or so following the powerful quake near the Chishima and Japan trenches. Officials said the...

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