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Knife attack at park in French Alps critically wounds 4 young children as people cry for help

Knife attack at park in French Alps critically wounds 4 young children as people cry for help

PARIS (AP) — As bystanders screamed for help, a man with a knife stabbed four young children at a lakeside park in the French Alps on Thursday, assaulting at least one in a stroller repeatedly.
Kosovo complains of biased western envoys in talks with its former foe Serbia

Kosovo complains of biased western envoys in talks with its former foe Serbia

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s prime minister on Thursday complained of bias against his country from the United States and the European Union and tolerance of what he called Serbia’s authoritarian regime.
Supreme Court rules in favor of Black Alabama voters in unexpected defense of Voting Rights Act

Supreme Court rules in favor of Black Alabama voters in unexpected defense of Voting Rights Act

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a surprising 5-4 ruling in favor of Black voters in a congressional redistricting case from Alabama, with two conservative justices joining liberals in rejecting a Republican-led effort to weaken
Officials: Devastating 2021 Colorado blaze caused by smoldering fire outside home and power lines

Officials: Devastating 2021 Colorado blaze caused by smoldering fire outside home and power lines

DENVER (AP) — Embers from a smoldering scrap wood fire outside a home days earlier and a sparking power line caused a Colorado wildfire fanned by high winds that destroyed nearly 1,100 homes and left two people dead, authorities said Thursday.
AP Exclusive: Drone footage of collapsed dam shows devastation, no evidence to back Russian claims

AP Exclusive: Drone footage of collapsed dam shows devastation, no evidence to back Russian claims

KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Exclusive drone footage of the collapsed Ukrainian dam and surrounding villages under Russian occupation showed the ruined structure falling into the flooded river, hundreds of submerged homes, greenhouses, even a church — and
Belmont cancels racing, Nationals postpone game due to poor air quality from Canada wildfires

Belmont cancels racing, Nationals postpone game due to poor air quality from Canada wildfires

Racing at Belmont Park was canceled and the Washington Nationals' home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks was postponed Thursday due to poor air quality from wildfires in Canada.
Baltimore police commissioner departing after 4 years; led department through court-ordered reforms

Baltimore police commissioner departing after 4 years; led department through court-ordered reforms

BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael S. Harrison is stepping down after four years in the role. Harrison’s departure was announced Thursday morning at a news conference held on short notice at City Hall.
Jokic and Murray both have triple-doubles, Nuggets beat Heat 109-94 for 2-1 lead

Jokic and Murray both have triple-doubles, Nuggets beat Heat 109-94 for 2-1 lead

MIAMI (AP) — Never had two players from the same team had 30-point triple-doubles in the same game. Never in the regular season. Never in the playoffs. Certainly never in the NBA Finals. Until now.
Passengers evacuated from train after fire breaks out in Austrian tunnel

Passengers evacuated from train after fire breaks out in Austrian tunnel

BERLIN (AP) — Austrian authorities evacuated people from a train after a fire broke out in a tunnel Wednesday evening, and officials said up to 25 people had slight injuries.
MLB, WNBA postpone games due to smoke from Canadian wildfires

MLB, WNBA postpone games due to smoke from Canadian wildfires

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball postponed games in New York and Philadelphia on Wednesday night because of poor air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.
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