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A 1-year-old boy who plummeted two stories from a fire escape in Brooklyn on Wednesday was saved when a quick-thinking passerby saw the child and caught him as he fell, according to police.

Iraqi state TV says voters have begun casting ballots in two Sunni-dominated provinces amid tight security aimed at thwarting insurgent attempts to disrupt the elections.

Jakarta PostUPDATE 1-"Hazardous" air, murky skies in Singapore from Indonesian firesReutersThu Jun 20, 2013 1:45am EDT. * Air in Singapore, parts of Malaysia "hazardous". * Singapore tells Indonesia it wants action. * Indonesia says investors from Singapore partly to blame. By Kevin Lim. SINGAPORE, June 20 (Reuters) - Singapore's air quality

Singapore is urging people to remain indoors amid unprecedented levels of air pollution after a smoky haze wrought by forest fires in neighboring Indonesia worsened dramatically. Nearby Malaysia has closed 200 schools.

The Chicago Blackhawks shifted from flat to frenzied, then tied the Stanley Cup finals with a hard-fought overtime win over the Boston Bruins in a free-flowing Game 4.