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Lioness shot dead after escaping from farm in South Korea 08/13/2023 11:37pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A lioness escaped from a farm in South Korea, touching off an emergency search before she was killed by a hunter Monday, officials said. The owner of the farm in the southeastern county of Goryeong reported the escape after finding her cage empty. Authorities quickly sent US Steel rejects a $7.3 billion offer from rival Cleveland-Cliffs; considers alternatives 08/13/2023 09:44pm • NEW YORK (AP) — United States Steel Corp. said Sunday that it rejected a $7.3 billion buyout proposal from rival Cleveland Cliffs and was reviewing “strategic alternatives” after receiving several unsolicited offers. Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel said it rejected the offer because Cleveland-Clif Russia evacuates 2,000 in Far East flooding 08/13/2023 08:36pm • MOSCOW (AP) — Over 2,000 people have been evacuated from flooded areas of the Primorye region in Russia’s Far East, emergency officials said Sunday. The heavy downpours that flooded villages in the region were slated to bring double the monthly rainfall to some areas over the weekend, according Should You Use Buy Now, Pay Later for Travel? 08/13/2023 08:00pm • Buy now, pay later financing options offer a flexible alternative to traditional payment methods when you make a purchase -- including travel purchases. Whether traveling for family obligations or jetting off on a fabulous vacation, BNPL may offer the option to book travel without making a full upfr Chicago mayor names the police department’s counterterrorism head as new police superintendent 08/13/2023 07:04pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Sunday stayed within the ranks and named Larry Snelling, the police department's counterterrorism head, as his choice for police superintendent of the nation's third-largest city. The announcement comes after a monthslong search led by the Community Maryland man leads Virginia police on wild chase in stolen truck and ambulance before DC arrest 08/13/2023 02:39pm • ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A Maryland man committed over a dozen hit-and-run crashes in a stolen ambulance alone in addition to driving a stolen truck on several major northern Virginia highways this weekend before being taken into custody in the District of Columbia, authorities said. Virginia State P 5 people, including a child, are dead after an explosion destroys 3 homes and damages 12 others 08/13/2023 02:22pm • PLUM, Pa. (AP) — Five people were found dead after a house explosion in western Pennsylvania that destroyed three structures and damaged at least a dozen others, authorities said Sunday. Plum Borough Police Chief Lanny Conley said the bodies of four adults and one adolescent were recovered after t 4 people dead and 1 missing after explosion destroys 3 structures in western Pennsylvania 08/13/2023 11:45am • PLUM, Pa. (AP) — Four people were dead and a fifth was unaccounted for following a house explosion in western Pennsylvania that destroyed three structures and damaged at least a dozen others Saturday morning, authorities said. Allegheny County officials said three people were taken to hospitals af A car careens into a campground on the Welsh coast and injures 9 people 08/13/2023 11:11am • LONDON (AP) — Nine people were injured when a small car speeding along the Welsh coast veered off a road, flipped and rolled into a campground where it struck a tent, narrowly missing a baby inside, police and the campsite owner said Sunday. At least two people were seriously injured in the crash Migrants from dozens of boats reach tiny Italian isles; charity ship rescues hundreds of people 08/13/2023 11:03am • ROME (AP) — Migrants who set out in dozens of flimsy boats launched by smugglers on Tunisian shores have disembarked on three tiny Italian islands in a span of two days, officials said. Separately, a charity vessel carried out 15 rescue operations and the Italian coast guard on Sunday recovered a Death toll in China mudslide rises to 21, with six people missing 08/13/2023 07:08am • BEIJING (AP) — The death toll from a mudslide triggered by heavy rain on the outskirts of the western Chinese city of Xi’an rose to 21 on Sunday and rescuers were still looking for six missing people, the government said. The mudslide and a flash flood Friday evening also damaged a highway and k Exclusive: Georgia prosecutors have messages showing Trump’s team is behind voting system breach 08/13/2023 06:04am • (CNN) — Atlanta-area prosecutors investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia are in possession of text messages and emails directly connecting members of Donald Trump’s legal team to the early January 2021 voting system breach in Coffee County, sources tell CNN. F Lahaina residents worry a rebuilt Maui town could slip into the hands of affluent outsiders 08/13/2023 05:15am • LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Richy Palalay so closely identifies with his Maui hometown that he had a tattoo artist permanently ink “Lahaina Grown” on his forearms when he was 16. But a chronic housing shortage and an influx of second-home buyers and wealthy transplants have been displacing resident China's foreign minister visits Cambodia days after incumbent premier hands off the job to his son 08/13/2023 04:57am • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — China's foreign minister visited Cambodia over the weekend to reaffirm his country's commitment to the southeast Asian country after its incumbent prime minister handed off the job to his son following a one-sided election last month, officials said. Wang Yi is the firs Wiegman is the outlier as the Women's World Cup highlights a shortage of female coaches 08/13/2023 01:24am • SYDNEY (AP) — Sarina Wiegman is in a unique position at the Women's World Cup, where she's the only female head coach still in contention for the title. That was the case even before England advanced to the semifinals, by beating Colombia 2-1, with Wiegman also the outlier from the eight teams tha