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1 migrant killed and 8 wounded in a shooting in Mexico south of the Arizona border 08/19/2024 10:18am • MEXICO CITY (AP) — One migrant was killed and eight were wounded when unidentified assailants in northern Mexico opened fire on the vehicle they were traveling in, officials said Monday. The dead migrant was a boy from southern Mexico, and the wounded included Mexicans and people from Ecuador and Chinese and Philippine ships collide again in disputed waters, and the countries are trading blame 08/19/2024 09:46am • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided at sea, damaging at least two vessels, in an encounter early Monday near a new flashpoint in their increasingly alarming confrontations in the disputed South China Sea. Each blamed the other for the collision near Sabina Shoal Car Review: Kia Sportage goes modern with a stylish look and a plug-in hybrid model 08/19/2024 05:38am • The suspension can be a bit bouncy and unsettled on larger bumps, about the only blemish on this mostly comfortable cruiser. (WTOP/Mike Parris) Summer is a time for road trips and hitting that highway for hours at time. I recently took a trip from Maryland to Pennsylvania in an electric vehicle. Two Ukrainian president says the push into Russia's Kursk region is to create a buffer zone there 08/19/2024 03:42am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday the daring military incursion into Russia’s Kursk region aims to create a buffer zone to prevent further attacks by Moscow across the border. It was the first time Zelenskyy clearly stated the aim of the operation that bega Ernesto regains hurricane strength, sends powerful swells, dangerous rip currents to US East Coast 08/19/2024 02:47am • Tropical Storm Ernesto became a hurricane again Sunday as it churned away from Bermuda and headed further out in the northeastern Atlantic, sending powerful swells toward the U.S. East Coast, generating rip currents associated with at least one death and prompting many rescues. The National Hurri Meadows wins it in 10th as Tigers edge Yankees 3-2 in MLB Little League Classic 08/18/2024 11:45pm • WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Aaron Judge sure got the rock-star treatment from hundreds of Little Leaguers who went wild for the New York Yankees slugger — holding out baseballs for autographs, pleading for selfies, even asking him about the size of his muscles — from the moment he stepped off the Thousands of activists expected in Chicago for Democratic convention to call for Gaza cease-fire 08/18/2024 11:04pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Thousands of activists are expected to converge on Chicago this week for the Democratic National Convention, hoping to call attention to abortion rights, economic injustice and the war in Gaza. While Vice President Kamala Harris has energized crowds of supporters as she prepares to Jose Luis Ballester becomes 1st Spaniard to win US Amateur, fending off Iowa's Noah Kent 08/18/2024 09:54pm • CHASKA, Minn. (AP) — Jose Luis Ballester, a senior-to-be at Arizona State, became the first player from Spain to win the U.S. Amateur, fending off Iowa sophomore Noah Kent 2 up Sunday at Hazeltine in the 36-hole match on his 21st birthday. Ballester, who was the only player in the top 10 of the wo More than 400 homes evacuated in Northern Ireland to remove World War II bomb 08/18/2024 08:30pm • LONDON (AP) — Police in Northern Ireland ordered the evacuation of more than 400 homes to remove what is suspected to be a World War II-era bomb. The removal operation could take more than five days, police said Sunday. The device was discovered Friday in Newtownards, an area of County Down, abo See the Top 11 Global Universities for Physics 08/18/2024 08:00pm • Discover the best schools for physics research.A physics degree can lead to a career in engineering, computer or information systems, data analysis, teaching and more. Some physicists have become astronauts and Nobel Prize winners, and many have contributed to world-changing technological and scient Cash Back vs. Travel Rewards: Which Is Better for You? 08/18/2024 08:00pm • If you love to travel, you can easily put thousands of dollars in vacation expenses on your credit card every year. But the right rewards credit card can earn perks that reduce the sting of those bills. Some rewards cards put a little cash back in your pocket whenever you spend. Others offer the opp The 20 Best College Town Hotels 08/18/2024 08:00pm • Universities and the towns that surround them are full of energy and vibrancy. From classic must-visit eateries to stadiums that fill with fans, you'll have plenty to look forward to when planning a prospective student visit, a parents weekend trip, a homecoming gathering or a trip back for a big ga Elephant calf born at a California zoo _ with another on the way 08/18/2024 04:03pm • FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — An elephant calf has been born at a California zoo that has embarked on an elephant breeding program. The Fresno Chaffee Zoo said African elephant Nolwazi gave birth early Friday and will receive round-the-clock surveillance from staff at the zoo, which has not previously had Investigators looking for long-missing Michigan woman find human remains on husband's property 08/18/2024 03:36pm • FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Investigators have discovered human remains during a search of property in southeastern Michigan that belongs to a man whose wife disappeared more than three years ago and is presumed dead. Dee Warner's family reported her missing in April 2021. Her husband, Dale Jo Georgia deputy killed in shooting during domestic dispute call by suspect who took his own life 08/18/2024 03:12pm • HIRAM, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia sheriff's deputy was shot and killed while responding to a reported domestic dispute in what police said was an ambush on officers by a suspect who took his own life. Two deputies responded to a call shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday and immediately were fired upon from a h