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Flash floods from 'training thunderstorms' leave 2 dead in Connecticut

Flash floods from 'training thunderstorms' leave 2 dead in Connecticut

OXFORD, Conn. (AP) — Torrential rain flooded parts of Connecticut and New York's Long Island, washing out roads, trapping people in cars and a restaurant, and sweeping two people into a river.
Flash floods from 'training thunderstorms' leave 2 dead in Connecticut

Flash floods from 'training thunderstorms' leave 2 dead in Connecticut

OXFORD, Conn. (AP) — Torrential rain flooded parts of Connecticut and New York's Long Island, washing out roads, trapping people in cars and a restaurant, and sweeping two people into a river.
DC councilmember known for pushing antisemitic conspiracy theories is arrested on bribery charge

DC councilmember known for pushing antisemitic conspiracy theories is arrested on bribery charge

WASHINGTON (AP) — A District of Columbia councilmember known for promoting antisemitic conspiracy theories accepted over $150,000 in bribes in exchange for pressuring D.C.
DC councilmember known for pushing antisemitic conspiracy theories is arrested on bribery charge

DC councilmember known for pushing antisemitic conspiracy theories is arrested on bribery charge

WASHINGTON (AP) — A District of Columbia councilmember known for promoting antisemitic conspiracy theories accepted over $150,000 in bribes in exchange for pressuring D.C.
1 dead and 6 missing after luxury superyacht sinks in storm off Sicily

1 dead and 6 missing after luxury superyacht sinks in storm off Sicily

ROME (AP) — A luxury superyacht carrying foreign tourists capsized and sank off Sicily in bad weather early Monday. One body was found, six people remain missing and 15 people were rescued, including a 1-year-old girl, authorities said.
1 dead and 6 missing after luxury superyacht sinks in storm off Sicily

1 dead and 6 missing after luxury superyacht sinks in storm off Sicily

ROME (AP) — A luxury superyacht carrying foreign tourists capsized and sank off Sicily in bad weather early Monday. One body was found, six people remain missing and 15 people were rescued, including a 1-year-old girl, authorities said.
Ukrainian officials order mandatory evacuation from Pokrovsk for families with children

Ukrainian officials order mandatory evacuation from Pokrovsk for families with children

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian authorities on Monday ordered families with children to urgently evacuate the eastern city of Pokrovsk, where the Russian army is bearing down after a six-month slog across Ukraine's Donetsk region following the capture
Ukrainian officials order mandatory evacuation from Pokrovsk for families with children

Ukrainian officials order mandatory evacuation from Pokrovsk for families with children

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian authorities on Monday ordered families with children to urgently evacuate the eastern city of Pokrovsk, where the Russian army is bearing down after a six-month slog across Ukraine's Donetsk region following the capture
Favorable views of Kamala Harris have risen this summer heading into the DNC, AP-NORC poll shows

Favorable views of Kamala Harris have risen this summer heading into the DNC, AP-NORC poll shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is entering the Democratic National Convention with increased excitement from Democrats and a steady rise in her favorability ratings among Americans as a whole. About half of U.S.
Favorable views of Kamala Harris have risen this summer heading into the DNC, AP-NORC poll shows

Favorable views of Kamala Harris have risen this summer heading into the DNC, AP-NORC poll shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is entering the Democratic National Convention with increased excitement from Democrats and a steady rise in her favorability ratings among Americans as a whole. About half of U.S.