Flash floods kill at least 20 in Afghanistan and leave more than 100 missing
Flash floods in eastern Afghanistan have killed 20 people, injured about 80 more and left more than 100 missing, Afghan authorities said Monday.
Lebanon’s president will meet with Trump in Washington to push for Israeli troop withdrawal
Lebanon’s president will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday to wrap up a four-day visit to Washington, in a bid to bring about long-term calm in the war-torn country after months of war between
and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group.
Tropical Storm Bertha drifts toward land as Hurricane Fausto forms in the eastern Pacific
The slow-moving storm is expected to unleash heavy rain on coastal areas of northern Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana as it pushes west toward Texas.
Trump enters an uncertain moment in Iran war that threatens to become a quagmire
Angered by the deaths of three U.S. service members but facing the war’s unpopularity at home, Trump has limited options.
Trump’s primetime speech fails to unlock votes to pass the SAVE America Act
The president’s speech didn’t fundamentally change the dynamic, multiple Republican senators on both ends of the debate told NBC News.
Father, son charged with kidnapping 2 U.S. Forest Service biologists at gunpoint
Joseph and Phoenix Henrichsen were charged with kidnapping a federal employee. “I’ve taken two fed biologists hostage,” the father is accused of saying in a voicemail.
Florida youth pastor drove 104 mph in DUI crash that killed his 8-year-old daughter, police say
A Florida youth pastor is facing DUI and vehicular homicide charges in connection with his 8-year-old daughter’s death after police say he crashed his car into a concrete pole while driving over 100 mph.
Democrats avoid a messy fight in Maine, but uncertainty lingers: From the Politics Desk
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Attempt to save a struggling swimmer leaves 5 dead in an Ohio river
Five people have died on a river in Ohio after several of them went into the water to help another person who was struggling to swim, authorities said Monday.
An anonymous lead directed Alaska police to a man’s remains. Now that tipster is charged with murder.
Patrick Orville Dearth, 34, was living in Fairbanks, Alaska, when he vanished in 1993.