Death toll in Nepal floods tops 900, number of missing nearly doubles to over 4,200
The death toll in last week’s devastating flooding in Nepal has risen to 903 people, officials said Monday, as the number of those listed as
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More than a dozen people feared missing in Grand Canyon flash floods
More than a dozen people are feared missing after powerful flash floods swept through the Grand Canyon, the National Park Service said Sunday. One hiker
Grand Canyon flash floods leave one dead and 15 missing
One person has died, and around 15 people are missing or unaccounted for after a major flash flood at the Grand Canyon.
Aston Villa vs Arsenal: Premier League – prediction, team news, lineups
Declan Rice continues to star for Arsenal, who may add Julian Alvarez to ranks, but hosts Villa are sore from sales.
Tennis great Djokovic exits US Open in first round amid tears and pain
Novak Djokovic’s pursuit of a 25th Grand Slam ends in a five-set defeat to unseeded Argentinian player Mariano Navone.
Global coral reef coverage risks irreversible decline, new report warns
Coral reefs make up just 1 percent of ocean coverage, but host a quarter of all life in the sea.
New home means ‘big ambitions’ for wood enterprise
Wolverhampton Wood Recycling’s bigger premises will bring more volunteers together, its founders say.
US and Iran trade strikes for first time in weeks
Iran says the attack on Larak Island, the first known US strikes since late July, killed two people and injured two others.
Eight killed and 18 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus
A search and rescue operation is under way after a ferry carrying nearly 270 people turns over after leaving port.
Footage of Tibet floods is being heavily censored in China – and we know little about victims there
Some of the most dramatic footage from the deadly flash flooding is hidden from public view in China.
24 things Trump actually posted on Truth Social
Snopes often comes across alleged screenshots of the president’s posts that are fake. These ones aren’t.
Claim Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is linked to KKK lacks key context
Benson has a long history with the Southern Poverty Law Center, a prominent civil rights organization at the center of Republicans’ ire.
Google renames Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ after Trump order
Google has updated its maps application to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for users in the US.
Mamdani lookalike contest draws hundreds of hopefuls in New York
Hundreds gathered for a Zohran Mamdani lookalike contest in New York, with nine contestants vying for votes.