Hundreds had gathered for an event at Bondi Beach called Chanukah by the Sea, and the massacre was declared a terrorist attack "designed to target Sydney's Jewish community."

A fire at La Petite Academy near Yukon, caused by a car crash, led to the safe evacuation of 33 children and five staff members, with parents expressing gratitude for the staff's quick actions.

United Airlines Flight 803 lost power in an engine and ignited some brush around the runway as it was departing Dulles Airport.

A shooting in a classroom on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, left two students dead and nine others injured Saturday as students gathered for final exams.

The Powerball jackpot continues to grow, reaching an estimated $1.1 billion after there were no big winners in Saturday night's drawing.