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Appalachian flooding deaths set to climb; more rain forecast

By DYLAN LOVAN, BRUCE SCHREINER and MATTHEW BROWN
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - JACKSON, Ky. (AP) - Trapped homeowners swam to safety and others were rescued by boat as record flash flooding killed at least 16 people in Kentucky and swamped entire A...
Kremlin warns US against 'provocative' moves toward China

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The Kremlin on Friday offered strong support to China amid the tensions over Taiwan, warning the United States against any 'œprovocative" moves that could ...
Chief: Bottle-magnified sunlight ignited Possum Kingdom fire

By TERRY WALLACE
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - Sunlight magnified by glass bottles in an open garbage can ignited paper trash, starting a 500-acre (200-hectare) North Texas wildfire that destroyed five homes, fire of...
FBI: Massachusetts man threatened Arizona election official

By BOB CHRISTIE
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The FBI on Friday arrested a Massachusetts man for threatening to blow up Arizona's top election official following the 2020 election that saw former Pres...
Ukrainian court lowers Russian soldier's war crimes sentence

The Associated Press
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - An appeals court in Kyiv on Friday reduced to 15 years the life sentence of a Russian soldier convicted in the first war crimes trial since Russia i...
EXPLAINER: One weather system floods St. Louis and Kentucky

By SETH BORENSTEIN
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - Hundreds of miles apart, but still connected by the same stubborn weather system, urban St. Louis and rural Appalachia are showing how devastating flash flooding can be ...
Sony sees profit rise despite waning interest in video games

By YURI KAGEYAMA
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Sony's profit edged up 3% in the last quarter, weathering production setbacks from COVID-19 lockdowns in Shanghai and a trend away from video gaming as pand...
South Africa's ruling ANC opens policy meeting amid problems

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress party begins its key policy conference on Friday beset by internal divisions and the country's econom...
Canada says pope's apology to Indigenous not enough

NICOLE WINFIELD and ROB GILLIES
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - QUEBEC CITY (AP) - The Canadian government made clear Wednesday that Pope Francis' apology to Indigenous peoples for abuses in the country's church-run residential schoo...
Study: Climate change made UK heat wave hotter, more likely

By SETH BORENSTEIN
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - Human-caused climate change made last week's deadly heat wave in England and Wales at least 10 times more likely and added a few degrees to how brutally hot it got, a st...

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