Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was shot and killed Wednesday while at a rally in Quito, President Guillermo Lasso said.
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41 people believed dead after migrant shipwreck between Italy and Tunisia, report says
Four people were rescued in the Straits of Sicily after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Tunisia, Italian state television reported.
Pink Barbie coffins: Funeral home in El Salvador takes Barbie mania to an extreme with new linings
Alpha and Omega Funeral Home in Ahuachapán, near the border with Guatemala has recently begun to sell pink coffins inspired by the Barbie movie.
More air rage: FAA recommends criminal charges for 22 more unruly passengers
The Federal Aviation Administration has asked the FBI to look into 22 more incidents of bad behavior in the sky, possibly seeking criminal charges.
US publishing executive killed in Italy boat crash; skipper under investigation
The skipper of the rented motorboat that crashed off Italy’s Amalfi Coast and killed U.S. tourist and publishing executive Adrienne Vaughan is under investigation.
Elon Musk says fight with Mark Zuckerberg will stream live on X, formerly Twitter
Elon Musk says proceeds from his highly hyped fight with fellow billionaire tech giant Mark Zuckerberg would go toward veterans.
NYC officials announce hate crime charge in stabbing death of gay dancer O’Shae Sibley
A teenager was arrested and charged with murder as a hate crime for the stabbing death of gay dancer O’Shae Sibley in New York City.
Tugs tow burning cargo ship to new location while salvage crews ponder next steps
The burning ship that was carrying electric vehicles was towed further from the Dutch coast to wait for salvage crews to decide their next steps.
Overnight drone attack on Moscow injures 1, temporarily closes airport for traffic
Russian authorities say three Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow on Sunday, injuring one. There was no immediate comment from Ukrainian officials.
2 people die after jumping from apartment building to escape fire in Berlin, authorities say
Two people were killed trying to jump from an apartment building to escape a fire that fire broke out on the 10th floor of a building in Berlin.