Russia has retaliated for a weekend Ukrainian attack on a critical bridge by unleashing its biggest and most widespread attacks against Ukraine in months. The lethal barrage Monday against multiple cities smashed civilian targets.
Uvalde’s school district superintendent has announced he plans to resign by the end of the academic year. Superintendent Hal Harrell, law enforcement, the school board and other school district officials have faced heavy criticism over their handling of the United States’ deadliest school shooting in nearly a decade.
Demand has been growing steadily for children’s books that address traumatic events such as school shootings. Sales of books for young people on violence, grief, and emotions have increased for nine straight years.
Former hurricane Julia has dissipated, but is drenching Guatemala and El Salvador with rain after reemerging in the Pacific. Julia is believed to have directly or indirectly caused the deaths of 28 people.
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over a California animal cruelty law that could raise the cost of bacon and other pork products nationwide. The case before the court involves a California law that says pork sold in the state needs to come from pigs whose mothers were raised with at least 24 square feet of space.
In sports, the Chiefs came from behind to beat the Raiders, the Carolina Panthers fired their head coach and a defensive coordinator, the San Francisco Giants hired a new GM, and Dustin Johnson has been raking in the cash on the Saudi-funded LIV Golf tour.
Protests continue in Iran after the burial of a 22-year-old woman who died in Iranian police custody.
Texas Democrats are embarking on another October blitz in pursuit of flipping America’s big red state. But Republicans are making an aggressive play to win races along Texas' mostly Hispanic southern border in November's midterms.
New York congressman and Republican candidate for governor Lee Zeldin says his family is safe after two teenagers were shot outside his Long Island home.
The international Red Cross and the United Nations want people and governments to do more to beat the heat by getting ready for heat waves like the 38 that have accounted for the deaths of more than 70,000 people worldwide from 2010 to 2019.
The second week of Kevin Spacey's federal trial starts Tuesday in a #MeToo-era case against the actor in New York — but no criminal charges are involved. Stage and screen star Anthony Rapp has sued Spacey, accusing him of assault, battery and intentionally inflecting emotional distress when Rapp was 14.
On this week's AP Religion Roundup, churches offer hope amid hurricane recovery, Pope Francis denounces the risk of nuclear war, and a famed US extreme skier gets traditional Buddhist funeral.
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Watch as police in Valdez, Alaska guide a huge sea lion back to the coast, massive explosion hit Ukraine's capitol city of Kyiv early Monday, and more of today's top videos.
This guy wasn’t a fish out of water, but it was basically the same thing. Buzz60’s Tony Spitz has the details.
Russia fired cruise missiles at cities across Ukraine during rush hour on Monday morning, killing civilians and knocking out power and heat, i…
Explosions hit Kyiv early on Monday, causing deaths and injuries, as Russia’s military hurled a barrage of missiles against Ukrainian cities.
After being born in captivity and trained to survive, these twins are flying free. Yair Ben-Dor has more.
It’s a “mesmerizing dance” of tectonic shift.
The US states of Florida, and North and South Carolina are assessing the damage after Hurricane Ian.
Al Jazeera meet the Ukrainian villagers living underground to protect themselves from Russian bombs.

