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‘I don’t want to die,’ student tells 911 dispatcher from Uvalde school during mass shooting

‘I don’t want to die,’ student tells 911 dispatcher from Uvalde school during mass shooting

DALLAS (AP) — As law enforcement officers hung back outside Khloie Torres' fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde, Texas, she begged for help in a series of 911 calls, whispering into the phone that there were “a lot” of bodies and telling the operator: “P
Ferguson officer critically injured at protest on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death

Ferguson officer critically injured at protest on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death

A Ferguson, Missouri, police officer was critically injured outside the city's police station during protests on the 10th anniversary of the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, a pivotal moment in the national Black Lives Matter movement, police said Sa
Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say

Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike hit a school-turned-shelter in Gaza early Saturday, killing at least 80 people and wounding nearly 50 others, Palestinian health authorities said, in one of the deadliest attacks of the 10-month w
Seoul says North Korea has flown more trash balloons toward South Korea

Seoul says North Korea has flown more trash balloons toward South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea is again flying balloons likely carrying trash toward the South, adding to a bizarre psychological warfare campaign amid growing tensions between the war-divided rivals.
Hossler shoots 10-under in the rain-delayed Wyndham Championship, Canada's Taylor three shots back

Hossler shoots 10-under in the rain-delayed Wyndham Championship, Canada's Taylor three shots back

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Beau Hossler shot a 10-under 60 on Friday in the rain-delayed Wyndham Championship, squandering a chance for a sub-60 round with pars on the last three holes at soft and vulnerable Sedgefield Country Club.
Plane crashes in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, killing all 61 aboard, airline says

Plane crashes in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, killing all 61 aboard, airline says

VINHEDO, Brazil (AP) — A passenger plane crashed into a gated residential community in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state Friday, killing all 61 people aboard and leaving a smoldering wreck, officials and the airline said.
US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was brought to US against his will

US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was brought to US against his will

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Mexico confirmed Friday that drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada was brought to the United States against his will when he arrived in Texas in July on a plane along with fellow drug lord Joaquín Guzmán López.
Illinois sheriff retiring after deputy he hired was charged with murder for shooting Sonya Massey

Illinois sheriff retiring after deputy he hired was charged with murder for shooting Sonya Massey

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois sheriff who hired the deputy charged in the death of Sonya Massey announced Friday that he will retire, five weeks after the 36-year-old Black woman was fatally shot in her home.
Trump plane heading to Montana rally was diverted but landed safely nearby, airport staff says

Trump plane heading to Montana rally was diverted but landed safely nearby, airport staff says

BOZEMAN, Mont.
Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences

Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences

WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man with a history of political violence was sentenced on Friday to 20 years in prison for repeatedly attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.