Police arrest 235 people after violent Melbourne anti-lockdown rally

Clashes erupted between officers and protesters on Saturday after hundreds flocked to an anti-lockdown rally in Melbourne in defiance of the public health orders.

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NSW reports 1,331 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths

More than half of the state’s residents aged 16 years and over are now fully vaccinated.

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Sydney lockdown protest appears to fizzle out amid large-scale police operation

Police were seen apprehending a small number of people who attempted to protest in the city on Saturday afternoon.

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Clashes erupt as hundreds flock to Melbourne anti-lockdown rally

Clashes erupted between officers and protesters on Saturday after hundreds flocked to an anti-lockdown rally in Melbourne in defiance of the public health orders.

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Hundreds flock to anti-lockdown rally in Melbourne despite police warning

Hundreds of protesters flocked to an anti-lockdown rally in Melbourne in defiance of a warning from police.

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Crews wrap giant sequoia trees as wildfire nears

Cooler weather on Friday helped crews trying to keep California wildfires away from a grove of gigantic ancient sequoias, including the world’s largest tree, the base of…

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Today in History for September 18th

Highlights of this day in history: Congress passes the Fugitive Slave Act; Anthrax tainted letters sent to NBC and the New York Post. (Sept. 18)       

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Haitian migrants converge by Texas border bridge

Thousands of Haitian migrants have assembled in a Texas border town, presenting the Biden administration with a challenge as it tries to manage large numbers of asylum-seekers…

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Millionaire Robert Durst found guilty of murder

A Los Angeles jury convicted Robert Durst on Friday of murdering his best friend 20 years ago. Durst, 78, was convicted of the first-degree murder of Susan…

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Victoria sets new record with 535 COVID-19 cases, one death

Of the 535 new local COVID-19 infections, 62 have been linked to known cases.

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NSW reports 1,331 new coronavirus cases as anti-lockdown protests set to strike city

More than half of the state’s residents aged 16 years and over are now fully vaccinated.

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Gabby Petito’s family is ‘being tortured’ by lack of information about her disappearance, police say: What we know

Gabby Petito, 22, was last seen in  Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming before disappearing Aug. 30, police in three states say.       

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Timeline of Murdaugh murders and the lawyer father’s botched insurance fraud plot

Alex Murdaugh was a prominent South Carolina lawyer at the center of multiple investigations.       

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Police launch operation to quell anti-lockdown protests in Melbourne, Sydney

Melbourne’s CBD will effectively be turned into a no-go zone for a planned anti-lockdown protest, with a “ring of steel” set up and public transport paused.

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France recalls ambassador to Australia over submarine deal

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian says France is immediately recalling its ambassadors to Australia and the US in a backlash over a submarine deal.

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Tropical Storm Odette forecast to bring dangerous surf along the East Coast

The storm was not forecast to spin close to any land areas, but is expected to kick up some dangerous surf along the East Coast over the next…

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