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At least 8 killed after heavy rains flood Congo's capital
Major flooding in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has killed at least eight people and cut off access to over half of the city and the country’s main airportABC News - 1d -
Severe Storm in the South and Midwest Causes Flooding and Deaths: What to Know
Heavy rains, damaging winds and dangerous floods have ravaged the South and the Midwest for days, killing at least 18 people.The New York Times - 5h -
Relentless rain and storms kill at least 24 in South and parts of Midwest
Days of unrelenting heavy rain and storms killed at least 24 people as some rivers rose to near-record levels and towns were inundated across the South and parts of the Midwest.CBS News - 48m -
Dozens die after torrential rain hammers Congolese capital
Kinshasa is prone to soil erosion and the president warned the climate crisis is making flooding worse.BBC News - 10h -
Tornadoes and flash flooding across Midwest, South kill at least 20
At least 20 people were killed in weather-related fatalities this week, including tornadoes that destroyed entire neighborhoods.CBS News - 21h -
Death toll from flooding in Congo's capital reaches 33 as officials race to support victims
The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has reached 33 as authorities race to evacuate and support hundreds of families trapped in their homesABC News - 7h -
Days of severe storms leave 18 dead as rising rivers threaten US south and midwest
Power and gas shut off in regions as flooding worsens, threatening waterlogged and badly damaged communities . After days of intense rain and wind killed at least 18 people in the US south and ...The Guardian - 1d -
Deadly flash floods impacting multiple states
Heavy rains and flash flood blasts through multiple states, forcing urgent rescues. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa reports from hard hit Tennessee.NBC News - 2h -
Forecast of a week of rain adds to woes faced by victims of Myanmar quake, as death toll tops 3,500
People in Myanmar’s earthquake-stricken areas were braced for thunderstorms late Sunday, after heavy rains and winds the previous night disrupted rescue and relief operations and added to the ...ABC News - 1d -
Residents Exhausted From Dayslong Storm Are Desperate for a Break
The storm inundating a large stretch of the South and Midwest has wreaked havoc since Wednesday. But heavy rain and flooding are likely to ease considerably by Monday.The New York Times - 1d -
Russia launches missile strike on Ukraine with explosions reported in Kyiv
A Russian missile strike killed at least one person in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv in the early hours of Sunday, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko.ABC News - 1d -
Millions across Midwest and South face widespread flooding
After being battered by violent storms, millions across the Midwest and South are facing widespread flooding that is tearing apart roads and forcing rescues of residents. Researchers say sweeping ...NBC News - 13h -
Yemen's Houthis say US strikes kill 6 as Trump's bombing video suggests higher overall death toll
Suspected U.S. airstrikes over the weekend targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least six peopleABC News - 1d -
1 killed in Russian attack on Kyiv as death toll from earlier missile strike rises to 19
One person was killed as Russian air strikes hit the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, Sunday, Mayor Vitali Klitschko saidABC News - 1d -
Israel changes account of Gaza medic killings after video surfaces of attack
The Israeli military backtracked on its account of killing 15 Palestinian medics last month after phone video appeared to contradict its claims.CBS News - 1d -
NHL star Johnny Gaudreau’s wife welcomes baby boy 7 months after he was killed in bicycle crash
NHL star Johnny Gaudreau's wife welcomed a baby boy on April 1, more than 7 months after the hockey player was killed in a bicycle crash.NBC News - 7h -
Israeli military changes account of Gaza paramedics’ killing after video of attack
Phone footage contradicts IDF claims vehicles were not using emergency lights when troops opened fire. Israel’s military has backtracked on its account of the killing of 15 Palestinian medics in ...The Guardian - 1d -
Israel changes account of Gaza medic killings after video showed deadly attack
Israeli forces killed 15 emergency workers in a convoy of ambulances near Rafah on 23 March.BBC News - 1d -
US stocks end slightly lower after turbulent session
Investors continue to assess tariff risks after heavy sell-off last weekFinancial Times - 5h -
Bengals' Paycor stadium impacted by Ohio flooding
A look at the footage of flooding new and around Paycor Stadium.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
SpaceX Took a Big Step Toward Reusing Starship’s Super Heavy Booster
A successful reflight of SpaceX's Super Heavy booster would be an important milestone for its Starship program.Wired - 3d -
Video contradicts Israel’s version of killing of paramedics in Gaza
Military admits initial account of incident was inaccurate after Palestine Red Crescent releases footage of ‘massacre’Financial Times - 1d -
Johnny Gaudreau’s wife Meredith announces birth of their third baby — seven months after his death
The NHL star and his younger brother Matthew were killed while cycling after a car struck them in August 2024Yahoo Sports - 7h -
My Morning With Gr8ness: Alex Ovechkin Sits Down To Discuss Everything But The Record
ARLINGTON, V.A. — Sitting in his stall at MedStar Capitals Iceplex, still wearing his gear, untying his trademark yellow laces and proudly wearing his No. 8 on a gold chain around his neck, Alex ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
'Heroic' child called 911 after she, her siblings were stabbed in Brooklyn: NYPD
New York Police say all four siblings — ranging in age from 8 years old to 16 — are expected to survive.The Hill - 14h -
Rain, storm threats suspend practice at Masters
Practice at the Masters was suspended late Monday morning, and spectators were pulled off the golf course because of worsening rain and the threat of thunderstorms.ESPN - 4h -
TikTok reportedly stays on App Store after assurance from Attorney General Pam Bondi
Apple will keep TikTok on its App Store for at least 75 more days after receiving assurances from Attorney General Pam Bondi, Bloomberg News reported.CNBC - 1d -
Commanders, Jayden Daniels congratulate Capitals' Alex Ovechkin
The Commanders and Jayden Daniels came together to congratulate the Capitals' Alex Ovechkin for passing Wayne Gretzky.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Lancashire hold out for draw at Lord's
Lancashire reach the close on 262-8 after being set a target of 309 by Middlesex as the game ends in a draw at Lord's.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Plastic surgeon guilty of trying to kill colleague he wanted 'out of the way'
Graeme Perks was stabbed after being disturbed by a break-in at his home on 14 January 2021.BBC News - 9h -
3 people are missing after an ambulance helicopter crashes in southwestern Japan
A medical transport helicopter fell into the sea in southwestern Japan, killing the patient and two other peopleABC News - 1d -
In 15 Years, 80,000 Homes in the New York Area May Be Lost to Flooding
The metro region’s housing shortage is acute. But by 2040, dozens of neighborhoods and suburbs are likely to have lost thousands of homes to floods, a new report found.The New York Times - 12h -
Gaza paramedics shot in upper body ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says
PRCS calls for international investigation after postmortem results add to evidence contradicting Israel’s account. Autopsies conducted on 15 Palestinian paramedics and civil emergency responders ...The Guardian - 8h -
Johnson Reaches Agreement to Kill Proxy Voting Proposal in the House
Republicans who had been poised to force a vote on changing House rules to allow new parents to vote remotely pulled back after the speaker offered a narrower solution for new mothers.The New York Times - 47m -
Pilot dies after his helicopter crashes while extinguishing fire in South Korea
A helicopter has crashed during an operation to extinguish a fire in southeastern South Korea on Sunday, killing its pilotABC News - 1d -
US closes in on critical minerals deal with DR Congo
Trump’s Africa adviser agrees ‘path forward’ to drive American mining investment as Tshisekedi government seeks to shore up supportFinancial Times - 1d -
Deal reached after House standoff over remote votes for new parents
The House speaker suffered an embarrassing defeat during a procedural vote last week that would have killed the Florida congresswoman's discharge petition.CBS News - 1h -
Practice is suspended at the Masters because of rain and a threat of severe storms
Practice at the Masters was suspended late Monday morning and spectators were pulled off the golf course because of worsening rain and the threat of thunderstorms. Augusta National had planned to ...Yahoo Sports - 9h
