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At least 4 people killed, 27 injured when trains collide in the Czech Republic, officials say 06/06/2024 05:14pm • PRAGUE (AP) ��� A passenger train collided head-on with a freight train in the Czech Republic, killing at least four people and injuring 27 others, officials said Thursday. Interior Minister V��t Raku��an said the crash took place late Wednesday night in the city of Pardubice, about 100 kilometers ( Sudanese RSF paramilitaries clash with the army, leaving at least 100 people dead 06/06/2024 04:48pm • CAIRO (AP) ��� At least 100 people were killed, and dozens were injured after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces attacked a village in Gezira province in Sudan on Wednesday, officials said. Women, children, and the elderly were among the victims in the RSF attacks on Wad al-Noura village in Gezir Man charged in Gilgo Beach serial killings kept 'blueprint' of crimes on computer, prosecutors say 06/06/2024 04:48pm • RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) ��� The New York architect accused of murdering multiple women and leaving their corpses scattered along the Long Island coast kept a ���blueprint��� of his crimes on his computer, prosecutors revealed Thursday as they brought charges against Rex Heuermann in two more killings. As Zelenskyy visits for D-Day, Macron promises Ukraine Mirage aircraft to fend off Russian attacks 06/06/2024 04:21pm • KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that France will provide Ukraine with its Mirage combat aircraft to help the country's defense against Russia's aggression. He spoke after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined world leaders in France to commemora Hundreds of DC kids get new wheels for graduating bike safety school 06/06/2024 04:18pm • Two hundred lucky D.C. second graders got their very own new bikes, helmets and locks after spending the year studying about bike safety at school. While the D.C. Public Schools bike riding program has been around for nearly a decade, this year marks the first time graduating kids got their o Man charged with killing Indiana police officer dies in prison while awaiting trial 06/06/2024 03:41pm • PENDLETON, Ind. (AP) ��� A man charged with fatally shooting an Indiana police officer in the head in 2022 died Thursday at a state prison, authorities said. Phillip Lee, 49, was being held at Pendleton prison while awaiting trial next year on murder and other charges in the death of Richmond Office SpaceX's mega rocket completes its fourth test flight from Texas without exploding 06/06/2024 03:35pm • SpaceX���s mega Starship rocket completed its first full test flight Thursday, returning to Earth without exploding after blasting off from Texas. It was the fourth launch of the world���s biggest and most powerful rocket, standing nearly 400 feet (121 meters) tall. The three previous flight demos e Connor McDavid, hockey's best player, finally gets a chance to win a Stanley Cup championship 06/06/2024 01:57pm • Sherry Bassin sees the intense look on Connor McDavid's face during warmups and knows the best hockey player in the world is going to have one of those games. He noticed it before the clinching game that sent the Edmonton Oilers to the Stanley Cup Final, when McDavid scored less than five minutes in King Charles III honors a generation that fought, died and waited for freedom 06/06/2024 01:24pm • VER-SUR-MER, France (AP) ��� King Charles III came to northern France on Thursday to honor the 22,442 British troops who died in the Battle of Normandy. He also came to honor a generation. A generation that sacrificed and fought and died and waited through five long years of war, then sent its young The Latest | D-Day's 80th anniversary brings World War II veterans back to the beaches of Normandy 06/06/2024 01:07pm • World War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday for poignant ceremonies on the beaches of Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The Allied invasion, which began on June 6, 1944, led to the defeat of the Nazis and the end of the war. The assault began with Allied air In Washington, D.C., the city���s ���forgotten river��� cleans up, slowly 06/06/2024 12:45pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Bruce Holmes, 65, grew up fishing on the Anacostia River, a 9-mile (14-kilometer) urban waterway that flows through Washington, D.C. and parts of Maryland, and has long been defined by pollution and neglect. Back then, Holmes would keep what he caught with his family ��� usually An Iowa man is accused of killing 3 people with a metal pipe 06/06/2024 12:30pm • CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) ��� A man is accused of killing three people and badly injuring a fourth by attacking them with a metal pipe at a rural Iowa home, authorities said Thursday. Authorities were still investigating what led to the attack, but Sheriff Brian Gardner said in a news release that amo A timeline of the investigation of the Gilgo Beach killings 06/06/2024 12:11pm • Starting in 2010, police searching for a missing woman found 10 sets of human remains in the scrub along a barrier island parkway, not far from the sands of New York's remote Gilgo Beach. Police almost immediately feared some were left by a serial killer. Over the years, investigators used DNA analy Greek authorities searching for missing British doctor who popularized fasting for weight loss 06/06/2024 11:41am • ATHENS, Greece (AP) ��� Greek authorities confirmed Thursday that they are searching for Michael Mosley, a well-known British television doctor who popularized intermittent fasting for weight loss and long-term health. Greek police said a broad search and rescue operation has been underway since Wed Kentucky Derby runner-up by a nose Sierra Leone is getting an adjustment for the Belmont 06/06/2024 11:27am • Sierra Leone had a troubled trip to the finish line in the Kentucky Derby, veering side to side and bumping another horse three times down the stretch. He lost to Mystik Dan by a nose. He might have won pulling away with a straightforward dash. Never knowing what could have been, trainer Chad