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NTSB to analyze live broadcast video from LA helicopter crash

Reporter Eliana Moreno, pilot George Marciniw and Edy Gutierrez Mejia, 29, were killed; a preliminary report is due within about 30 days.

Malawi police offer K30 million reward for abducted Nusrat Osman

Police say the four men fled in a grey Nissan Dualis, registration CA 6956, and are now sending SMS appeals to the public in Blantyre.

Brianna Cronin, 29, dies in fall at Bali's Kelingking Beach

Rescuers carried her body up the cliff track for about 90 minutes after a sea recovery was ruled out; the fall is under investigation.

Italian police report calls ambulance driver Luca Spada a serial predator

The Carabinieri profile was cited by the judge who refused to free Spada, who goes on trial on 15 October over the death of Deanna Mambelli, 85.

Boy, 15, survives days on overturned skiff in Bering Sea

A Coast Guard plane spotted the boy on the hull in the Bering Sea at 10:30 a.m. Monday and laid a line of flares to guide a fishing vessel to him.

Retired general warns Kremlin car may have exposed Trump envoys' phones

Witkoff and Kushner used Kremlin-provided Aurus limousines rather than US Embassy cars, breaking with custom for high-level diplomatic talks.

500 teens swarm Aurora shopping center, police declare unlawful assembly

More than 70 officers responded to the August 30 gathering, which police believe grew out of an influencer's community event.

Swiss police arrest 43-year-old in deadly Aarau rave shooting

Aargau police say a lone perpetrator is believed responsible and have set a news conference for Wednesday; the motive remains unknown.

Thieves steal 673-diamond royal necklace from Vienna museum

The Van Cleef necklace, made for the 1939 royal wedding of Princess Fawzia, was the most valuable object stolen in Vienna since 2003.

Russia warns it could strike British military targets over Kyiv's missiles

Days earlier Ukraine reported 8,500 fresh North Korean troops massing in Kursk, part of a wider Russian escalation on several fronts.

Man dies in balcony fall aboard Norwegian Getaway

Miami-Dade homicide detectives are treating the death aboard the Miami-to-Bahamas sailing as an unclassified death investigation.

Hiker Lily Hooper found dead after family wrongly told she survived

Police and Premier Chris Minns apologised after Hooper's family was told she had been found alive, minutes before the death was confirmed.

Iran state TV airs $10 million bounty on Barron Trump

Iran International said the three-minute broadcast maps the university Barron Trump attends and his security detail, but could not verify its claims.

Trump says Canada wants state benefits after trade talks collapse

The 1 a.m. post landed after negotiators walked out in Washington, with Ottawa set to retaliate dollar for dollar on Sept. 8.

Syria says Israeli drone struck civilian car near Damascus

Israel called the man a militant preparing an attack; Syria's foreign ministry said its drone hit a civilian on a public road near Beit Jinn.

US invokes 1930 law to impose 50% tariffs on Canada

The duties cover hockey sticks, plywood and liquor but exempt energy and potash; Ottawa will impose matching counter-tariffs.

Belgium's Prince Laurent recognizes son, making car salesman a prince

Prince Laurent formally established paternity of the 26-year-old before a civil registrar in February, six months before the case became public.

Hong Kong convicts Tiananmen vigil group and two leaders of inciting subversion

The pair have been jailed since 2021; a third defendant, Albert Ho, pleaded guilty, and the vigil group itself was also convicted.

Navy rescues two fishermen adrift on cooler 150 miles off Chiapas

The two men last contacted their fishing cooperative on August 14, and a navy air and sea search found them alive after five days adrift.

Hurricane warning covers remote Hawaiian atolls in Lala's path

A depression could form near Mexico this weekend and near Hawaii within days, after Lala killed at least one person and damaged more than 100 homes.

Russia fires economist who said it cannot win war of attrition

The state development bank confirmed Klepach's exit but gave no reason; The Bell reported chairman Igor Shuvalov acted after a call from above.

Jason Arday, Cambridge's youngest Black professor, found dead at 41

Police are treating the death of the 41-year-old academic as unexpected but not suspicious; his family says he faced a sustained campaign of abuse.

France's top court strikes down under-15 social media ban

Passed by Parliament last month, the law would have made France the first EU country to bar minors under 15 from social platforms.

Fort Hood Apache helicopter crash kills two soldiers in Texas

The helicopter, assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division, crashed in a Bell County field about 20 miles from its base at Fort Hood.

Colombia's strongest quake this century kills at least 190, government says

President Abelardo de la Espriella declared a national disaster as more than 2,700 people were reported missing across five cities.

The city where Colombia's president was sworn in is now digging out

Colombia's new president declared a state of emergency on day three, as Washington pledged $15.5 million and El Salvador offered rescue crews.

A dead SpaceX rocket hit the moon and joined 209 tons of junk

SpaceX's spent Falcon 9 stage struck at 5,400 miles an hour, 19 months after a launch that carried two landers toward the moon.

Colombia's new president declares talks with armed groups over

Sworn in at Cali, the first president to take office outside the capital, he gave armed groups 100 days to surrender. His party holds one Chamber seat and four in the Senate.

Mexico sends 1,500 troops to Michoacan after avocado inspection halt

Ceuta leader says 100 died as 78,000 migrants crossed from Morocco

Nearly 75,000 have since gone back to Morocco, while many of the roughly 1,100 unaccompanied minors left behind sleep in warehouses or on the streets.

Ukraine strikes Yaroslavl and Ufa oil refineries deep in Russia