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Southern Europe burns as 3 firefighters die, France battles blaze 4 times the size of Paris

By THOMAS ADAMSON, MARK CARLSON and EMMA DA SILVA
Jul 29, 2026 9:03 pm - An uncontained wildfire four times the size of Paris threatened to surge again in southwest France on Wednesday — as three firefighters died in Greece and crews across southern Europe confronted a punishing mix of heat, drought and strong winds.
Rotten fish sauce that has long stunk up a small Canadian town is finally being removed

By JIM MORRIS
Jul 29, 2026 7:14 pm - VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The townspeople of St. Mary's can breathe a sigh of relief. They are finally getting rid of the foul smell of rotten fish that has for years...
Police: Bullets that killed 2 bystanders at Seattle festival weren’t from teen shooter’s gun

By GENE JOHNSON and HALLIE GOLDEN
Jul 29, 2026 7:05 pm - The bullets that killed two bystanders during a shootout at a crowded Seattle food festival last weekend do not appear to have come from the gun that a 15-year-old arrested at the scene was firing, police said in court documents filed Wednesday.
Investigation revealed ‘devastating’ reports of sexual misconduct at school supported by Epstein

By ED WHITE
Jul 29, 2026 5:35 pm - Two people who attended a prestigious Michigan fine arts school reported conduct of a sexual nature by Jeffrey Epstein, a major donor, according to an investigation that also uncovered dozens of allegations spanning decades against nearly 50 other people.
Trump announces a $22.5 billion makeover of Dulles airport that will eliminate the ‘people movers’

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MICHELLE L. PRICE
Jul 29, 2026 5:15 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a $22.5 billion renovation of Washington Dulles International Airport that will end the use of the widely disli...
‘She killed the kids!’ 911 call from Lindsay Clancy’s husband brings tears to the courtroom

By MICHAEL CASEY and LEAH WILLINGHAM
Jul 29, 2026 5:08 pm - PLYMOUTH, Mass. — Lindsay Clancy sobbed in court Wednesday as jurors listened to the anguished 911 call her then-husband made after returning from an errand to find she’d...
The fastest growing Ebola outbreak is worsening hunger in eastern Congo, a UN agency chief warns

By CONSTANT SAME BAGALWA, PROSPER HERI NGORORA and EDITH M. LEDERER
Jul 29, 2026 4:48 pm - The fastest growing Ebola outbreak ever recorded is leaving thousands more people hungry in eastern Congo, a region engulfed in conflicts and a fight over precious minerals, the head of the U.N. food agency warned on Wednesday.
Man convicted in terrorism trial over the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie

By JENNIFER PELTZ
Jul 29, 2026 3:55 pm - A man was convicted Wednesday of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie, the author who has faced a decades-old death threat over his novel “The Satanic Verses.”
Trump and DOJ ask Supreme Court to toss $83 million defamation verdict in E. Jean Carroll case

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and LARRY NEUMEISTER
Jul 29, 2026 10:13 am - President Donald Trump and the Justice Department are asking the Supreme Court to toss an $83 million defamation verdict won by writer E. Jean Carroll after she accused him of sexual assault, saying he can't be sued for comments he made while he was president.
Iran resumes missile attacks as US and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq

By SAMY MAGDY and ELENA BECATOROS
Jul 29, 2026 10:11 am - Iran launched a barrage of missiles at American forces in the Middle East early Wednesday as the U.S. partnered with Saudi Arabia to strike Tehran-backed militias in neighboring Iraq, killing at least 20 fighters.

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