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Rescuers launch search after avalanche on Austrian glacier buries skiers and snowboarders 11/27/2025 09:58am • Several skiers and snowboarders were buried Thursday morning in an avalanche on the Stubai Glacier in the Austrian Alps, according to Austrian media reports. Three injured skiers were airlifted to a hospital after being rescued in Tyrol, Austria, according to the Austria Press Agency. It was unclear A shark kills a woman and seriously wounds another swimmer at an Australian beach 11/27/2025 09:26am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A shark killed a woman and seriously wounded a man taking an early morning swim with her at a national park beach on Australia's east coast Thursday, police said. Experts say a shark rarely attacks more than one person. The attack occurred at Crowdy Bay National Park, w Barcelona looks to banish Chelsea blues against Alaves in La Liga 11/27/2025 08:08am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — After its humbling at Chelsea, Barcelona hopes it can get back to winning ways when it hosts Alaves in La Liga on Saturday. The game will give Barcelona the chance to move ahead of leader Real Madrid in the Spanish standings, a day before Xabi Alonso’s side visits Girona. Nigerian parents say they are kept in the dark over abducted schoolchildren Nigerian parents say they are kept in the dark over abducted schoolchildren 11/27/2025 04:03am • PAPIRI, Nigeria (AP) — Several parents of the over 300 schoolchildren seized by armed men in the latest mass abduction in Nigeria tell The Associated Press the government has told them nothing about rescue efforts and the stress has been so high that one parent has died of a heart attack. “Nobod Israel returns 15 more Palestinian bodies to Gaza as first phase of ceasefire nears end Israel returns 15 more Palestinian bodies to Gaza as first phase of ceasefire nears end 11/27/2025 01:12am • KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel handed over the bodies of 15 Palestinians on Wednesday, a day after Hamas returned the remains of an Israeli hostage. This is the latest exchange as part of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire reached last month, whose first phase is winding down even as violence contin Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power 11/27/2025 12:18am • BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections. The president told French media he had been deposed and arres 2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White House 2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White House 11/26/2025 11:07pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation’s capital were shot Wednesday afternoon just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence that the mayor described as a targeted attack. FBI Director Kash Patel and Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser sai Dominican Republic authorizes more flights for tourists rerouted by Hurricane Melissa Dominican Republic authorizes more flights for tourists rerouted by Hurricane Melissa 11/26/2025 10:13pm • SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The Dominican Republic has authorized the arrival of 800 new flights to accommodate a surge in tourists who were originally planning to vacation in Jamaica and other nearby islands but were rerouted following the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. The flight The Latest: West Virginia National Guard members shot near White House The Latest: West Virginia National Guard members shot near White House 11/26/2025 08:48pm • Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation’s capital were shot Wednesday just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence. The West Virginia governor initially said the troops had died, but later walked back the statement to say the office was “receiving conf Trump sent National Guard troops to Washington in August. Some are armed. Some have cleaned parks 11/26/2025 06:42pm • The two members of the West Virginia National Guard who were shot in Washington on Wednesday were among more than 2,000 troops deployed to the nation’s capital as part of President Donald Trump’s crime-fighting mission that involved taking over the local police department. The president quickly Car passenger dies after crash with Fairfax County ambulance Car passenger dies after crash with Fairfax County ambulance 11/26/2025 06:20pm • The passenger of a car has died after the vehicle they were in struck a Fairfax County, Virginia, ambulance that was on its way to an emergency. It happened Tuesday afternoon at Worldgate Drive and Alton Square in Herndon. A Fairfax County ambulance with its "full emergency equipment activate The era of supersized conferences can lead to supersized chaos. Just ask the wide-open ACC The era of supersized conferences can lead to supersized chaos. Just ask the wide-open ACC 11/26/2025 05:50pm • Rhett Lashlee lost track midsentence. Considering the sentence, how could you blame him? The SMU coach was running down the list of teams that have a shot at reaching the ACC title game entering the final weekend of the regular season and then just sort of gave up. “Both us and Virginia have that Georgia case against Trump dropped, ending efforts to punish president over 2020 election aftermath Georgia case against Trump dropped, ending efforts to punish president over 2020 election aftermath 11/26/2025 04:48pm • ATLANTA (AP) — A judge on Wednesday dismissed the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump and others after the prosecutor who took over the case said he would not pursue the charges, ending the last effort to punish the president in the courts for his efforts to overturn Gratitude and doubt: The effects of the shutdown linger as families prepare for Thanksgiving Gratitude and doubt: The effects of the shutdown linger as families prepare for Thanksgiving 11/26/2025 02:36pm • She had it figured down to the last dollar. The looming insurance payment, balanced against the hard-earned paycheck. The cost of keeping her children fed, covered mostly with government SNAP assistance. And when Shelby Williams reviewed the family budget for November, she told herself that this mon UN food agency projects northern Nigeria to experience hunger at unprecedented level in 2026 11/26/2025 12:31pm • LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A spike in attacks by militants across northern Nigeria is “driving hunger to levels never seen before" and is expected to result in the worst levels of food insecurity in Africa next year, according to a World Food Program report released Tuesday. The food agency of the Un
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