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Philippine officials say Chinese forces seized 2 navy boats in disputed shoal, injuring sailors 06/18/2024 10:07am • MANILA, Philippines (AP) ��� Chinese forces seized two Philippine rubber boats that were delivering food and other supplies to a military outpost in a disputed South China Sea shoal in a tense confrontation in which some Filipino navy personnel were injured, Philippine security officials said Tuesda Undersea explorers mark a tragic day. Things to know about the Titan disaster anniversary 06/18/2024 10:01am • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� A year after an experimental submersible imploded en route to the Titanic, unanswered questions linger ��� with no immediate answers. Tuesday marks one year since the Titan vanished on its way to the historic wreckage site. After a five-day search that captured the world's a South Korean soldiers fire warning shots after North Korean troops cross border, apparently in error 06/18/2024 06:33am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� South Korean troops fired warning shots to repel North Korean soldiers who briefly crossed the rivals��� heavily fortified land border Tuesday for the second time this month, the South's military said. Both incursions were believed to be unintentional. Around 20 to 30 Nor Paris gets into the groove for historic Olympic opening ceremony, adapted to its iconic cityscape 06/18/2024 04:59am • SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) ��� The Paris Olympics are getting into the groove for the historic opening ceremony on the River Seine. Dancers who'll jazz up the July 26 show under the artistic direction of prize-winning French theater director Thomas Jolly are putting finishing touches on a high-octane A fire at a hospital in Iran's north kills 9 patients 06/18/2024 04:04am • TEHRAN, Iran (AP) ��� A fire broke out at a hospital in Iran's north, killing nine patients, state media reported Tuesday. The blaze started at 1:30 local time (2200GMT) at Qaem Hospital in the city of Rasht, some 330 kilometers (about 205 miles) northwest of the capital Tehran, state TV said, leav Biofuel groups envision ethanol-powered jets. But fueling the effort has not been easy 06/18/2024 01:02am • MENOKEN, N.D. (AP) ��� Some day, the passenger jets that soar 35,000 feet (10.6 kilometers) over Dan McLean���s North Dakota farm could be fueled by corn grown on his land and millions of other acres across the Midwest. It���s a vision the U.S. airline industry embraces and agricultural groups see a Plesac throws 6 solid innings in his Angels debut, and Neto homers in LA's 5-3 win over Brewers 06/18/2024 12:54am • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) ��� Zach Plesac pitched six innings of four-hit ball in his Angels debut and his first major league start in nearly 14 months, and Zach Neto hit a two-run homer in Los Angeles' 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night. Luis Guillorme had an RBI triple during the An 64 people missing and many rescued from 2 shipwrecks off Italy. At least 11 have died 06/17/2024 11:58pm • ROME (AP) ��� Sixty-four people were missing in the Mediterranean Sea and several were rescued after their ship wrecked off Italy's southern coast Monday, United Nations' agencies said in a statement. In a separate shipwreck, rescue workers evacuated dozens of suspected migrants but found 10 bodies Muslim pilgrims resume symbolic stoning of the devil as they wrap up Hajj pilgrimage in deadly heat 06/17/2024 10:28pm • MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) ��� Muslim pilgrims used the early morning hours Monday to perform the second day of the symbolic stoning of the devil, hoping to escape the noontime summer heat that caused heatstroke and sunburns among thousands wrapping up the Hajj pilgrimage. The final days of the Hajj c Boats cruise the Seine river in a rehearsal for the Paris Olympics��� opening ceremony 06/17/2024 10:10pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Curious onlookers gathered on bridges as dozens of boats snaked along the Seine river on Monday in a rehearsal for the Paris Olympics' unique opening ceremony next month. A total of 55 boats made the journey from Pont d'Austerlitz, named after a French military victory in 1805, to Pon DC ���Maserati shooter��� gets more than 30 years behind bars 06/17/2024 09:44pm • The Maryland man convicted on a slew of charges connected to a 2021 road rage incident where he got out of his car while in rush-hour traffic in D.C. and fired shots at a woman, children and bystanders has been sentenced to more than three decades in prison. Kenneth Miles Davis, Jr., 45, was sent Rescuers find more victims after a landslide in Ecuador, rising the death toll to 8 06/17/2024 09:41pm • RIO VERDE, Ecuador (AP) ��� Rescue teams and some inhabitants searched the mud Monday looking for more victims of a landslide in central Ecuador that killed at least eight people. Heavy rains over the weekend drenched several provinces of Ecuador, but the community of Ba��os was one of the most affe Authorities across US grapple with a rash of violence in final days of spring 06/17/2024 08:27pm • Communities across the country are grappling with a rash of violence in the final days of spring that included at least four mass shootings in one weekend, and continued Monday with stabbings outside an Indiana strip mall. On Saturday, a lone gunman opened fire at a recreational splash pad in suburb 8 Best Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy Now 06/17/2024 08:00pm • Even in the worst of economies, consumers are going to stock their pantries with paper towels, toilet paper and soap. The simple truth is that many consumers desire to always have these items in abundance and they can often be purchased relatively inexpensively. Consumers also still have a sweet too Sheriff says 2 of 9 people wounded in Michigan shooting at splash pad remain in critical condition 06/17/2024 06:14pm • PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) ��� Two of the nine people wounded in a weekend shooting at a suburban Detroit splash pad remain hospitalized in critical condition Monday, including an 8-year-old boy who has ���made amazing progress��� despite being shot in the head, authorities said. The child's 4-year-old bro