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At least 9 dead including an entire family when landslides hit Nepal villages 06/29/2024 07:37am • KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall on Saturday killed at least nine people including an entire family while they were sleeping in Nepal's mountainous districts, officials said. The landslides buried houses in three separate areas in the country's mountainous region, abo Take a hike! But not before packing some safety essentials for your trip 06/29/2024 04:00am • The D.C. area has hundreds of miles of trails for hikers of all skill levels to enjoy. But the American Hiking Society is encouraging hikers to check out their list of 10 essentials before heading out the door. Topping the list, said AHS communications manager Maggie Peikon, is proper footwear Russia presses its offensive in Ukraine and issues new threats as the West tries to blunt the push 06/29/2024 12:20am • Slowly but steadily this summer, Russian troops are forging through Ukraine's outgunned and undermanned defenses in a relentless onslaught, prompting the West to push for new weapons and strategies to shore up Kyiv. That, in turn, has brought new threats by President Vladimir Putin to retaliate agai NASCAR Craftsman Truck Rackley Roofing 200 Results 06/28/2024 11:58pm • Friday At Nashville Superspeedway Lebanon, Tenn. Lap length: 1.33 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (3) Christian Eckes, Chevrolet, 150 laps, 60 points. 2. (9) Daniel Dye, Chevrolet, 150, 48. 3. (7) Corey Heim, Toyota, 150, 51. 4. (5) Rajah Caruth, Chevrolet, 150, 46. 5. (14) Tyler Ankrum, Ch Air tankers and helicopters attack Arizona wildfire that has forced evacuations near Phoenix 06/28/2024 10:05pm • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Air tankers and helicopters helped douse flames from the sky as nearly 200 firefighters on the ground battled a wildfire northeast of Phoenix on Friday that threatened scores of homes and forced dozens of residents to evacuate. Authorities expanded the evacuation area in a Minnesota family store is demolished from its perch near dam damaged by surging river 06/28/2024 08:13pm • RAPIDAN, Minn. (AP) — County officials bought and demolished a Minnesota family store that was precariously perched beside a cliff near a flood-damaged dam, officials said Friday. Blue Earth County bought the Rapidan Dam Store and then removed the structure to lessen the downstream impact if it tu Akshay Bhatia shares the lead in Detroit after his golf ball finds a fairway drain on the 17th 06/28/2024 07:59pm • DETROIT (AP) — Akshay Bhatia walked down a fairway at Detroit Golf Club, looking for his ball after a long, straight tee shot, and found it in an improbable spot — underground, after it fell into a drain. Bhatia said he and the PGA Tour rules official, who granted a free drop, had never seen any Fairfax Co. police arrest armed man after Capital Beltway chase 06/28/2024 07:54pm • Fairfax County police in Virginia say they've arrested an armed man after he fled from officers Friday evening. Police busted him on Interstate 495 near Braddock Road in North Springfield. He led police on a chase that ended shortly before 5 p.m. Authorities said he was wanted for a felony Rocket Mortgage Classic Scores 06/28/2024 07:45pm • Friday At North Course Detroit Purse: $9.2 million Yardage: 7,370; Par: 72 Second Round Akshay Bhatia 64-67—131 Aaron Rai 66-65 Rocket Mortgage Classic Par Scores 06/28/2024 07:45pm • Friday At North Course Detroit Purse: $9.2 million Yardage: 7,370; Par: 72 Second Round Akshay Bhatia 64-67—131 -13 Aaron Rai JBLM servicemen say the Army didn't protect them from a doctor charged with abusive sexual contact 06/28/2024 06:55pm • Fifteen current or retired Joint Base Lewis-McChord servicemen who say the Army failed to protect them from a military doctor who has been charged with sexual abuse are each seeking $5 million in damages for the emotional distress they say they have suffered. “I have overwhelming feelings of sadn Michigan deputy is fatally shot during a traffic stop in the state's second such loss in a week 06/28/2024 05:59pm • OSSEO, Mich. (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot during a rural traffic stop, becoming the second Michigan deputy to be killed on the job in less than a week. Police said the suspect was later shot and killed when he exchanged gunfire with state troopers. The Hillsdale County Sheriff's de Environmentalists appeal Michigan regulators' approval of pipeline tunnel project 06/28/2024 04:54pm • Environmentalists are challenging Michigan regulators' decision to approve encasing part of an aging Enbridge Energy oil pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two Great Lakes, arguing that they failed to properly consider alternatives that would minimize climate impacts. The Environmental Iowa’s Supreme Court tells lower court to let strict abortion law go into effect 06/28/2024 03:48pm • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court said Friday the state’s strict abortion law is legal, telling a lower court to dissolve a temporary block on the law and allowing Iowa to ban most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy — before many women know they are pregnant. The 4-3 rul Police identify man killed in Fairfax County motorcycle crash 06/28/2024 03:44pm • Detectives in Fairfax County, Virginia, have identified the man who was killed in a motorcycle crash in the Chantilly area on Thursday afternoon. The motorcyclist who died at the scene was 23-year-old David Arias Sandoval, of Herndon, according to the Fairfax County Police Department. Just bef