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Parents and child killed when tree falls on car as heavy rain and flooding hit Tennessee

Parents and child killed when tree falls on car as heavy rain and flooding hit Tennessee

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A mother, father and child were killed when a tree fell on their car during heavy rain and flooding in Tennessee, an official said Wednesday.
Wife of South Korea's jailed ex-President Yoon arrested over corruption allegations

Wife of South Korea's jailed ex-President Yoon arrested over corruption allegations

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The wife of South Korea's jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested as investigators seek to charge her over various suspected crimes, including bribery, stock manipulation and meddling in the selection of a ca
Zelenskyy says Putin wants the rest of Ukraine's Donetsk region as part of a ceasefire

Zelenskyy says Putin wants the rest of Ukraine's Donetsk region as part of a ceasefire

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants Ukraine to withdraw from the remaining 30% of the Donetsk region that it controls as part of a ceasefire deal, a proposal the leader
Texas shooter who killed 3 outside Target, including a child, randomly chose his victims, police say

Texas shooter who killed 3 outside Target, including a child, randomly chose his victims, police say

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A random shooting outside a Target store in Texas began when a gunman killed an employee collecting shopping carts then a man and his 4-year-old granddaughter, sparking a chaotic hour of stolen cars and crashes that ended with hi
Mexico transfers 26 cartel figures wanted by US authorities in deal with Trump administration

Mexico transfers 26 cartel figures wanted by US authorities in deal with Trump administration

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mexico sent 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States Tuesday in the latest major deal with the Trump administration as American authorities ratchet up pressure on criminal networks smuggling drugs across the border.
Guatemala convicts 6 former officials in the 2017 deaths of 41 girls in a state facility fire

Guatemala convicts 6 former officials in the 2017 deaths of 41 girls in a state facility fire

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Guatemalan judge on Tuesday convicted six former officials in connection with the deaths of 41 girls in a 2017 fire at a facility for at-risk youth that had a history of abuse. The six had all pleaded not guilty.
Sherrod Brown, Ohio’s highest-profile Democrat, expected to seek a return to the US Senate in 2026

Sherrod Brown, Ohio’s highest-profile Democrat, expected to seek a return to the US Senate in 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown , Ohio’s best-known Democrat, is expected to make another run for the U.S. Senate next year, giving Democrats a likely boost as they wage an uphill fight to win control of the chamber .
Ice dam at Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier releases floodwater toward downstream homes

Ice dam at Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier releases floodwater toward downstream homes

A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, and officials on Tuesday urged residents in some parts of Juneau to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of floodwater downstream.
CDC shooter died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Georgia investigators say

CDC shooter died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Georgia investigators say

ATLANTA (AP) — The man who fired more than 180 shots with a long gun at the headquarters of the U.S.
DeSantis picks state Sen. Jay Collins to be Florida’s lieutenant governor

DeSantis picks state Sen. Jay Collins to be Florida’s lieutenant governor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tapped Republican state Sen. Jay Collins to be his next lieutenant governor Tuesday.
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