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Heavy rains set off flash floods in northern Afghanistan, killing at least 84 people
May 19, 2024 1:23 pm
ISLAMABAD — More heavy rains in Afghanistan have triggered flash floods, raising the death toll to 84 in the country’s north following weeks of devastating torrents that had already left hundreds dead and missing, a Taliban spokesman said Sunday.
As killings surge, Haitians struggle to bury loved ones and find closure in violent capital
May 19, 2024 1:18 pm
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Dressed in black and white, the crowd of angry teenagers squeezed into a narrow street in Haiti’s capital.
At least 10 killed as Russia presses forward with its offensive in northeastern Ukraine
May 19, 2024 1:16 pm
KYIV, Ukraine — At least 10 people were reported killed in attacks in Ukraine’s war-ravaged northeast on Sunday as Russia pushed ahead with its renewed offensive.
Biden delivering Morehouse commencement address during a time of tumult on US college campuses
May 19, 2024 1:14 pm
ATLANTA — President Joe Biden is delivering the commencement address at Morehouse College on Sunday, a key opportunity for an election-year appearance before a Black audience but one that also could directly expose him to the anger that some of these and other students across the country have been expressing over his staunch support for Israel in its war against Hamas militants in Gaza.
P.J. Washington's free throws finish rally as Mavs beat Thunder
May 19, 2024 4:27 am
After making the first two free throws to put Dallas in front, Washington missed on purpose with the Thunder out of timeout after the challenge. Holmgren passed to Jalen Williams, whose desperation shot from well behind half court wasn't close.