White nationalist convicted of murdering protester in Charlottesville
The jury reached their verdict at the end of its first day of deliberations following a trial lasting nearly two weeks. The defendant was known in high school for being fascinated with Nazism and Hitler, a former teacher said.

Disappearance of missing backpacker in Auckland being treated as murder
The revelation follows a forensic examination of a hotel where she was last seen on Saturday 1 December with a "male companion". Detectives have since assessed Grace's belongings, which were left at the backpackers where she was staying.

Revisions eyed for rushed Australia encryption law, Australia/NZ News & Top Stories
However, critics have panned the laws as being short-sighted and missing the point of encryption . Federal Police Commissioner Andrew Colvin said it hampers criminal investigations at all levels.

California bar shooting: Sheriff's deputy killed by friendly fire
At the news conference on Friday, authorities painted a clearer picture of the events leading to Ventura County Sheriff's Sgt. But it was a sixth bullet - one that entered Helus' chest and struck his heart - that proved fatal.

Hostages die in foiled Brazil bank robberies
Brazilian authorities say that at least 12 people have been killed in two attempted bank robberies in Milagres downtown area. Secretary of Security delegate André Costa told Brazilian broadcaster Globo that two suspects were arrested.

China's rover blasts off to make history on moon's 'dark side'
It may also carry plant seeds and silkworm eggs, according to Xinhua. The launch of a Mars rover is planned for the mid-2020s.

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Announced Exclusively for Nintendo Switch
You can play with up to four players via a local wireless network, pair four Joy-cons on a single Switch, or even play online. Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order will be released exclusively on Nintendo Switch in 2019.

The Epic Games Store is live
What's more important, though, is that developers and gamers alike have only to gain from the situation. Only five additional games are available for purchase right now with more being listed as "coming soon".

Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Screenshots Look N. Sanely Good
As a reminder, Crash Team Racing is a kart racer known power-ups, weapons, and power slides. A standard version will be $39.99, while the Nitros Oxide Edition will be $59.99.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive adds battle royale mode, goes free-to-play
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive now has its own battle royale mode in the ever-growing genre, Danger Zone . Just like standard Counter-Strike, you can then use that cash to purchase additional weapons.

Red Sox RHP Eovaldi signs four-year deal
The Red Sox acquired him for left-handed prospect Jalen Beeks on July 25 and Eovaldi went 3-3 with a 3.33 ERA in Boston. Boston's starting rotation looks to be set after locking-up Eovaldi long-term, but questions remain in the bullpen.

Matthew Dellavedova could be headed back to Cleveland via trade
Hill, 32, is averaging 10.8 points and shooting 46 percent on 3-pointers, though he missed 11 games with a shoulder injury. John Henson has spent his entire career with the Bucks after the organization drafted him 14th overall in the 2012 Draft.

Y’all Win: Michelle Williams Announces Split From Problematic Fiancé Chad Johnson
The couple has had their share of challenges and Michelle even admitted her mental health issues nearly made her push Chad away. We will take a soundbite, and we judge a person; we judge a show; we judge a relationship based off of one little clip.

Father of missing tourist Grace Millane speaks
They have not yet confirmed whether Grace left the City Life Hotel and this is part of the ongoing investigation, police say. Her family has not heard from her in days, including on her birthday, which lead them to raise the alarm on Monday.

Derek Fisher hired to coach WNBA's Sparks
It's a bit surprising that the Sparks are bringing in a guy with a checkered past and a brutal win-loss record as a head coach. He had a memorable stint with the Lakers, as he was able to win five National Basketball Association titles with the team.