Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences to the family of Yevgeny Prigozhin a day after the mysterious crash of his private plane.
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Latest atmospheric river deluge, 11th since late December, could slam California this week
Soaked Californians prepared for the 11th atmospheric river since late December to hit the state Monday for Tuesday.
Earthquake death toll over 21,000; Turkey evacuates thousands; UN aid reaches Syria: recap
The international effort to provide food and shelter to victims of the earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria intensified Thursday. Latest updates.
Suspect in Half Moon Bay shootings charged with seven murder counts, denied bail; death penalty an option: Updates
The suspect, Chunli Zhao, lived at the property where four of the victims were killed, a company spokesman said Wednesday.
98% of California homeowners don’t have flood insurance; drivers urged to ‘Turn around, don’t drown’: Updates
Only 2% of homeowners in California have flood insurance. And the wave of storms hitting the state are far from over. Updates.
Thousands flee homes, death toll rises as endless storms slam California: Live updates
Thousands of Californians have fled their homes as endless storms pound the state. The entire San Francisco Bay Area is under a flood watch.
‘Conveyer belt’ of storms keep hitting California; evacuations, power outages and deaths reported after ‘bomb cyclone’: Updates
California is set to get a short rest before another storm — part of a series that could last into next week — hits on Friday. Latest updates.
Russian generals reportedly discuss using nuclear weapons in Ukraine; Russia rejoins grain deal: Live updates
Senior Russian military leaders recently had conversations to discuss when and how Moscow might use tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine. Live updates.
Up to 85% of Russia’s killer drones reportedly shot down by Ukraine; at 8-month mark, Zelenskyy calls Russia a ‘beggar’: Live updates
Ukraine’s military is getting better at shooting down Iranian-made Russian drones, experts say. Live updates.
Ukraine drives Russians from more villages; Elon Musk peace plan sparks outrage; Biden, Zelenskyy talk: Updates
Over 450 settlements in the Kharkiv region, 1 of 4 being annexed by Russia, have been liberated in the last month, Ukraine President Zelenskyy said.