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President Joe Biden tells survivors of Hawaii’s wildfires that the nation “grieves with you” and promised that the federal government will help “for as long as it takes” to recover from the deadliest wildfire in the U.S. in more than a century. (Aug. 2…
Hilary, the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, swept people into swollen rivers, toppled trees onto homes and flooded roadways as the massive system marched northward Monday, prompting flood watches and warnings in more than a…
Here’s the latest for Monday, August 21: Tropical Storm Hilary leaves a muddy mess in Southern California; Biden visits Maui; British nurse sentenced to life in baby deaths; US, South Korea begin military exercises.
The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering celebrated its 20th anniversary in Carmel, California. The event, where luxury car makers unveil their latest multi-million dollar hyper cars, is part of the weeklong Monterey Car Show. (Aug. 21) (AP video by Haven Da…
The final trial for those charged in a bizarre plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor begins this week (Aug. 21) (AP video: Mike Householder)
Denmark rolled out the red carpet for Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s trip to Copenhagen. The Ukrainian leader met at the Christiansborg Palace, the building housing the Danish parliament, with top officials in Copenhagen. (August 21)
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A suspected Palestinian attacker killed an Israeli woman and seriously wounded a man in the south of the occupied West Bank on Monday, Israeli authorities said. (August 21)
A former neonatal nurse who killed seven babies in her care and tried to kill six others at a hospital in northern England was sentenced Monday to life in prison with no chance of release by a judge who highlighted “the cruelty and calculation” of her …
South Korea’s air force opened the first day of combined military exercises with the United States with fighter jets taking off in air defense drills. (Aug. 21)
North Korean state media on Monday released new images of what it said was leader Kim Jong Un at sea watching “a drill of launching strategic cruise missiles”. (August 21)