Niha Masih
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Heavy rains lead to flash floods in N.Y., killing 1 and prompting emergency
One person was killed in the Hudson Valley, as New York City urged people to leave basements and watch out for flooded roadways. → Read More
Ukraine live briefing: Moscow calls Azov commanders’ return a violation; Biden faces a divided NATO
Russia said the decision to transfer the five Mariupol commanders back home from Turkey directly violated an existing prisoner exchange agreement. → Read More
Ukraine live briefing: Zelensky asks Biden for NATO invite; four killed in Lviv attack
More than 50 apartments were destroyed in a massive Russian attack on civilian infrastructure, the mayor of the western Ukrainian city said. → Read More
Fundraiser for French officer who killed teen raises over $1.5 million
The GoFundMe campaign for the officer’s family received far more donations than one for the mother of Nahel M., who was shot during a traffic stop outside Paris. → Read More
Israel strikes Jenin in the occupied West Bank; 3 killed, Palestinians say
The Israel Defense Forces said it targeted a command center that Jenin Brigade militants were thought to be operating in a refugee camp. → Read More
Dutch king apologizes for monarchy’s role in colonial slave trade
King Willem-Alexander apologized as the Netherlands marked 150 years since the practical abolition of slavery in Suriname and the former Dutch Caribbean. → Read More
France arrests 150 as violent protests spread over police killing of a teen
Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said town halls, schools and police stations were attacked and burned during a night of "intolerable violence." → Read More
Ukraine live briefing: Putin rallies public support after mutiny; children among Kramatorsk dead
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a rare public appearance before a crowd, as Western leaders said the Wagner Group rebellion had weakened him. → Read More
Excavators find image of pizza’s possible precursor among Pompeii ruins
The food depicted in the roughly 2,000-year-old fresco did not include cheese and tomato but could be a “distant ancestor” of pizza, archaeologists said. → Read More
Who is Jesse Watters, the host replacing Tucker Carlson on Fox News?
Jesse Watters's elevation to the prime-time spot comes despite a history of statements that critics have called racist or xenophobic. → Read More
Is Ireland paying people to move to islands? How those viral deals work.
The internet is full of stories about countries effectively paying people to move to remote locations. These programs can work, but there are caveats. → Read More
Fatalities reported as violent storms rip through small Texas town
Matador in north Texas is the latest community to be hit by brutal storms this year. Hundreds of thousands in the state are without power amid a severe heat wave. → Read More
NYC approves hikes for some 1M rent-stabilized apartments
Tenants and landlords in New York City, where almost 2.3 million housing units are renter-occupied, have faced spiraling costs in recent years. → Read More
Ukraine live briefing: Zelensky praises troops for limited gains in counteroffensive battles
The United Nations called out Moscow for blocking humanitarian aid shipments to Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine affected by the Kakhovka dam collapse. → Read More
Ukraine live briefing: Putin meets with African leaders as Kyiv’s counteroffensive presses on in the south
The Ukrainian counteroffensive continues to yield small gains, officials say. Russia rebutted a peace proposal by African leaders by blaming Kyiv and the West. → Read More
What to know about Juneteenth and its significance to American history
Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, commemorates the end of slavery. It has gained new prominence as the country wrestles with race relations. → Read More
Actor Treat Williams of ‘Everwood’ and ‘Hair’ killed in motorcycle accident
The actor played Andy Brown in the TV drama “Everwood” and received a Golden Globe nomination for the movie “Hair.” He is survived by his wife, Pam Van Sant. → Read More
Ukraine live briefing: Kyiv claims gains in counteroffensive; U.S. musician arrested on drug charges in Russia
The arrest of Michael Travis Leake is the third known instance of an American being detained in Russia since the invasion. Leake is accused of selling drugs. → Read More
Live updates: U.S. rushes firefighters to Canada as hazardous air conditions continue on East Coast
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has brought dangerous air quality levels to parts of the eastern United States, from New York to D.C. → Read More
Ukraine live briefing: Fresh strike in Belgorod; Russia says it repelled attack in Donetsk
The situation in Russia's Belgorod region remains tense after anti-Russian militias captured troops and a power facility caught fire in a drone attack. → Read More