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Anna Beaumont, a 13-year-old from Wales, was found unresponsive in a pool at Discovery Cove in Orlando, Florida.…

Support independent journalism in Ukraine. Join us in this fight. Become a member Support us just once Key developments on June 2: Zelensky accuses China of 'working hard' to stop countries attending global peace summitZelensky urges US to allow Ukraine to strike Russia with ATACMS…

A group of 60 World War II veterans is leaving Atlanta on Sunday on a trip to France to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landingsBy SHARON JOHNSON and JEFF AMY Associated PressJune 2, 2024, 11:57 AM ET• 2 min readATLANTA -- ATLANTA (AP) — Hilbert Margol says he didn't look on himself as a hero when his U.S. Army artillery unit fought its…

A Ukrainian police officer who was captured by Russian forces sobbed when finally freed last week after two years in captivity, where she had been allegedly “starved, beaten and abused.” Mariana Checheliuk, 24, an investigator for the National Police of Ukraine, was released Friday during the 52nd prisoner of war exchange between…

A U.S.-donated Bradley infantry fighting vehicle () has "destroyed" two Russian armored personnel carriers in eastern Ukraine, new footage appears to show, after Kyiv reported intense fighting on the eastern front lines.The Bradley, operated by Ukraine's 47th Mechanized Brigade, took out two Russian wheeled personnel carriers, Ukraine's Defense…

ALACHUA ‒ A little-known spring located near U.S. Highway 441 and Turkey Creek in the city of Alachua was the center of a presentation May 20 during a joint City of Alachua, Alachua County commission meeting. Seeking a partnership with the County, City Manager Mike DaRoza said the City embarked on the Pinkoson Spring project after…

A series of water main breaks in Atlanta caused widespread disruption on Saturday, as outages and severely reduced water pressure forced some businesses to close and infuriated residents who criticized city officials for failing to provide timely updates.Reports of interrupted service began on Friday after corroded water pipes burst near…

7 hours agoWhen Europeans vote in elections for the European Parliament this coming week, their choices will reflect the national mood in 27 different countries.Right and far-right parties are set to make gains, but the picture is widely different across the continent. Here is a snapshot of what to expect from BBC correspondents ahead of the…

SINGAPORE (AP) — China's defense minister on Sunday acknowledged the importance of newly renewed military-to-military communications with the United States as tensions escalate in the Asia-Pacific, while at the same time accusing Washington of causing the friction with its support for Taiwan and the Philippines.“We will not allow anyone to bring…

Boeing’s first attempt to fly its Starliner spacecraft with astronauts on board was scrubbed Saturday less than four minutes before it was to lift off. The delay was called by an automated computer system, which takes over the flight sequence in the final minutes of the countdown.NASA said Saturday afternoon that it would push the launch into…