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New Zealand Women's World Cup team evacuated due to hotel fire

New Zealand's Women's World Cup squad had to be evacuated from a downtown hotel on Saturday night after several small fires broke out.

Jul 22, 2023 5:01 PM Read more >

Israel's Netanyahu taken to hospital for heart procedure, placed under sedation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Sunday he was going to the hospital for an emergency procedure to receive a pacemaker, but vowed to press ahead with his controversial judicial overhaul plan.

Jul 22, 2023 4:49 PM Read more >

Michigan man charged with murder and other crimes in case involving ex-girlfriend and her toddler

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend and kidnapping and killing her 2-year-old daughter has been charged with murder by Michigan’s attorney general.

Jul 22, 2023 10:43 AM Read more >

Lionel Messi scores dramatic game-winning goal in his Inter Miami debut against Cruz Azul

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Some people paid hundreds of dollars to be able to say they were in the stadium for Lionel Messi’s debut for Inter Miami. Some paid thousands for their seats.

Jul 21, 2023 8:10 PM Read more >

Body of girl found in river believed to be that of 2-year-old lost in Pennsylvania flash flood

WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa.

Jul 21, 2023 7:10 PM Read more >

Helicopter carrying state workers crashes into remote Alaska lake, no survivors found, officials say

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — No survivors were found after a helicopter carrying a pilot and three state workers crashed in a shallow lake in Alaska’s North Slope region, officials said Friday.

Jul 21, 2023 4:51 PM Read more >

Texas A&M University president resigns after Black journalist’s hiring at campus unravels

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M University on Friday announced the resignation of its president in the fallout over a Black journalist who said her celebrated hiring at one of the nation's largest campuses quickly unraveled due to pushback over he

Jul 21, 2023 4:49 PM Read more >

Alabama lawmakers refuse to create 2nd majority-Black congressional district

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama on Friday refused to create a second majority-Black congressional district, a move that could defy a recent order from the U.S.

Jul 21, 2023 4:36 PM Read more >

Man who ambushed Fargo officers likely had bigger and bloodier attack in mind, attorney general says

FARGO, N.D.

Jul 21, 2023 2:48 PM Read more >

Gunmen riding on a motorcycle open fire, killing worker for the World Food Program in Yemen

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Gunmen shot and killed the head of one of the World Food Program's offices in southwestern Yemen on Friday, the humanitarian organization said. No militant group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.

Jul 21, 2023 12:31 PM Read more >