Emergency response workers used a bulldozer to rescue elderly residents stranded at an assisted living facility by Tropical Storm Hilary, which flooded streets in Southern California. (Aug 21) (AP Video by Eugene Garcia) (AP Production by Ao Gao)
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Feds charge former oil trader in international bribery scheme involving Mexican officials
A former Vitol employee has been charged with bribery after the company paid a hefty settlement related to the scheme in 2020.
Biden visited Maui after devastating wildfires. He was met with grief over relief efforts.
After touring Maui, Biden vowed, “the entire country is here for you.” But he also faced grieving residents distraught over the pace of relief.
Hawaii’s governor: ‘Our hearts are broken’ due to Maui wildfires
After accompanying President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on a tour of the the damage in Lahaina due to Maui’s recent wildfire, Gov. Josh Green thanked the president for the federal government’s response to the disaster and said, “Our hearts are…
Trump to turn himself in for arrest at Fulton County jail on Thursday in election fraud case
Former President Donald Trump plans to turn himself in for booking at the Fulton County jail on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election.
Brown tarantula mating season is here! You may see more of the arachnids in these states.
Why did the tarantula cross the road? To find a mate, of course! Here’s where you may find them in the U.S. from August to October.
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcome second child, reports say
Rihanna has given birth to her and A$AP Rocky’s second child, according to several outlets. Big brother RZA was born in May 2022.
AP Top Stories August 21 P
Here’s the latest for Monday, August 21: Tropical Storm Hilary leaves a muddy mess in Southern California; Biden visits Maui; British nurse sentenced to life in baby deaths; US, South Korea begin military exercises.
Play it safe? Blast Trump? Defend him? How DeSantis, Christie, other GOP candidates will seek to score debate points
Trump’s absence from the stage creates a new layer of challenges for other Republican candidates who want to emerge as his main challenger.
Neonatal nurse gets life in prison for murder of seven babies
A neonatal nurse was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of seven infants at a northern England hospital.