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Haitian police destroy helicopter, kill 7 in gang shootout 11/14/2025 06:55pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Police in Haiti clashed with gangs Thursday night into Friday in an operation that killed seven gang members and led police to destroy a helicopter after a forced landing, authorities said. In an operation in the Croix des Bouquets area on the outskirts of capital Por A bus crashes into a bus stop in Stockholm, killing 3 people and injuring 3 A bus crashes into a bus stop in Stockholm, killing 3 people and injuring 3 11/14/2025 05:45pm • STOCKHOLM (AP) — A double-decker bus crashed into a bus stop in Stockholm on Friday, killing three people and injuring three others, police said. Authorities were alerted to the crash at 3:23 p.m. on Friday. The vehicle rammed into the bus shelter on Valhallavägen, a street in the Swedish capital At least 7 victims remain hospitalized as Oklahoma town cleans up leak of ammonia gas 11/14/2025 04:27pm • At least seven people remained hospitalized Friday from injuries they suffered from an ammonia leak in a small Oklahoma town as authorities focused on how the potentially deadly gas began spewing out of the tanker truck carrying it. The leak Wednesday night from a truck outside a hotel in Weatherfor Scrapyard workers recount horrific scene after UPS plane crash destroyed their Kentucky business Scrapyard workers recount horrific scene after UPS plane crash destroyed their Kentucky business 11/14/2025 04:26pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Supervisor Adam Bowman was loading metal onto a truck at a scrapyard just south of the Louisville, Kentucky, airport when he heard what he first thought was a transformer explosion and quickly realized was more horrific. “I turned around and I see over the fence just a hug An 11-year-old Connecticut girl was starved to death. Court records reveal chilling allegations An 11-year-old Connecticut girl was starved to death. Court records reveal chilling allegations 11/14/2025 04:09pm • An 11-year-old Connecticut girl was not given food in the two weeks leading up to her death last year and had often been restrained with zip ties, police say. Her remains were found inside a plastic bin last month. A few months after her death, another child impersonated her during a video call wit Arachnid super-web reveals the surprising 'constant party' life of cohabiting spiders Arachnid super-web reveals the surprising 'constant party' life of cohabiting spiders 11/14/2025 02:00pm • What is thought to be the world’s largest-known spider's web, housing tens of thousands of arachnids, has been discovered in a cave on the Albanian-Greek border. After researchers published their findings of two different spider species peacefully cohabiting in a giant colony nestled in a pitch-bl Shareholders of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern support $85 billion rail merger Shareholders of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern support $85 billion rail merger 11/14/2025 01:58pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast rail network. Roughly 99% of both railroads’ shareholders voted to support the largest rail merger in history Friday, but the U Switzerland to boost US investment as deal struck to lower US tariffs on Swiss goods to 15% Switzerland to boost US investment as deal struck to lower US tariffs on Swiss goods to 15% 11/14/2025 12:55pm • GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland announced plans on Friday to invest $200 billion in the United States through 2028 as it finalized a hard-wrought deal to slash U.S. tariffs on Swiss goods. Economy Minister Guy Parmelin said the Trump administration has agreed to cut U.S. tariffs on most Swiss goods to 1 As NATO pushes for faster innovation, drones flood a test battlefield in Greece As NATO pushes for faster innovation, drones flood a test battlefield in Greece 11/14/2025 12:19pm • ALEXANDROUPOLIS, Greece (AP) — Under a low November sun, a hillside in rural Greece offered a glimpse of war in the near-future. Helicopters skimmed tree lines and infantry units scrambled across a firing range through bursts of smoke and thunderous explosions. Above them, a constellation of drone Police in Paris wound knife-wielding man at Montparnasse train station Police in Paris wound knife-wielding man at Montparnasse train station 11/14/2025 10:50am • PARIS (AP) — A man wielding a knife at the Montparnasse train station in Paris was shot and wounded by police on Friday, the city's prosecutor’s office said. At least one shot was fired during the incident involving a man “known for domestic violence,” a statement said. It added that the man Chinese astronauts return from space station after delay blamed on space debris damage Chinese astronauts return from space station after delay blamed on space debris damage 11/14/2025 10:19am • BEIJING (AP) — Three Chinese astronauts returned from their nation's space station Friday after more than a week's delay because the return capsule they had planned to use was damaged, likely from being hit by space debris. The team left their Shenzhou-20 spacecraft in orbit and came back using th NYPD officers kill man in a shootout after he threatened people and a hospital 11/14/2025 09:39am • NEW YORK (AP) — A man with a gun was killed in a shootout with police in New York City after he pointed his weapon at a man in an apartment building elevator and a deli worker and threatened to shoot up a hospital, police said. New York Police Department officers took the man to a hospital in a po She wanted to keep her son in his school district. It was more challenging than it seemed She wanted to keep her son in his school district. It was more challenging than it seemed 11/14/2025 03:23am • ATLANTA (AP) — It was the worst summer in years. Sechita McNair’s family took no vacations. Her younger boys didn’t go to camp. Her van was repossessed, and her family nearly got evicted — again. But she accomplished the one thing she wanted most. A few weeks before school started, McNair, a 10 years after the Bataclan massacre, Paris is still scarred by that night of terror 10 years after the Bataclan massacre, Paris is still scarred by that night of terror 11/14/2025 12:41am • PARIS (AP) — Anne-Laure, Djamila, Justine, Guillaume, Nick and so many others — sons, daughters, mothers and fathers slain by Islamic State group gunmen and suicide bombers in Paris were fondly remembered Thursday as France commemorated the night of terror a decade ago that scarred and reshaped Fast-moving blaze in picturesque California county damages 15 structures and prompts evacuations 11/14/2025 12:00am • MONO COUNTY, Calif. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire in a picturesque California county along the Nevada state border has damaged 15 structures, prompted evacuations and forced the closure of part of a highway on Thursday as firefighters worked to contain it in the face of strong winds. The Pack Fire
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