
They planned to get married outside their beloved home. And then the floods came
Spenser Peterson and his fiancée, Mallory Walling, loved their little blue home near Vermont's Winooski River. They adored the old silver maple tree in the yard, the view of the clouds over a hill outside and the sunsets across a green field seen from the home they've been lovingly decorating since buying it just last April.
2023-07-22 16:26

Rights activists fear Tunisia deal will be model for bartering EU money for migrants' lives
Migrants in Tunisia’s port city of Sfax who are aiming to make Europe their new home are now sharing the burden and the blame for escalating tensions deeply tinged with racism amid the fears of European leaders who are trying to stanch the numbers of people arriving at their shores
2023-07-22 16:22

A former University of Georgia staffer injured in fatal car crash files lawsuit against school athletic association and others
A former recruiting analyst for the University of Georgia Athletic Association who was badly injured in an auto accident in January has filed a lawsuit against the athletics association and others.
2023-07-22 15:58

Japanese players wear black armbands at Women's World Cup to remember royal family member
Japanese players have worn black armbands in their Women's World Cup opener against Zambia following the death of Fumiko Tottori, the mother of Japanese Princess Takamado
2023-07-22 15:47

How journalists and a Netflix film kept the focus on the Gilgo Beach victims over a decade of dead ends
Amid the search for Shannan Gilbert, who went missing in May 2010, police on Long Island's South Shore discovered the bodies of four other women wrapped in camouflaged burlap just off Ocean Parkway in Gilgo Beach in December 2010.
2023-07-22 15:28

26-year-old allegedly enrolled in Nebraska high school and sent sexually explicit text messages to underage students, police say
A 26-year-old man is charged with sex crimes after enrolling in a public school district in Lincoln, Nebraska, where he pretended to be 17, police say.
2023-07-22 15:25

A man lies in a Kenya morgue. His family says he's one of at least 35 shot dead by police this month
The bullet was still lodged in Douglas Kalasinga’s head as he lay in the morgue
2023-07-22 15:22

Sophia Smith scores twice for US in 3-0 victory over Vietnam to open the Women's World Cup
Sophia Smith scored twice for the United States in the opening half and the two-time defending champions kicked off the Women’s World Cup with a 3-0 victory over tournament first-timers Vietnam on Saturday
2023-07-22 14:24

Ukraine wants ships to keep exporting its grain despite Russian attacks. Some are interested
A major shipping group says there is still interest from ship owners in carrying Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea if they can mitigate the risk
2023-07-22 14:23

Spanish general election tipped to put the far right back in office for the first time since Franco
Spain's general election Sunday could make the country the latest European Union member to shift to the political right
2023-07-22 14:18

Mega Millions jackpot grows to $820 million after no big winners in Friday's drawing
Days after a Powerball ticket won just north of a billion dollars, the Mega Millions lottery closes in on a similar grand prize after no tickets won the jackpot in Friday's drawing.
2023-07-22 14:15

As he leaves Phoenix's blistering sun, AP's climate news director reflects on desert life
For four years, The Associated Press' global climate and environment news director, Peter Prengaman, has lived in Phoenix
2023-07-22 13:18