Author: AP

Police pushed back protesters who took to the streets of the Peruvian capital of Lima demanding the resignation of President Dina Boluarte (A video shot by: Cesar Barreto and Mauricio Muñoz) (July 20).

Princess Diana’s iconic ‘black sheep’ sweater is going up for auction next month.

Protesters angered by the planned burning of a copy of the Quran stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad early Thursday, breaking into the compound and lighting a small fire. (AP video shot by Ali Jabar) (July 20)

A farewell ceremony was held on Wednesday for a former U.S. Special Forces soldier who trained Kyiv’s fighters and died in the eastern city of Bakhmut. Nicholas Maimer was killed in the devastated city that collapsed under artillery fire. (Jul 19) (AP …

High-water rescue crews pulled people from flooded homes and vehicles Wednesday in Kentucky, where waves of thunderstorms prompted flash flood warnings and watches. (July 19)

A 25-year-old Alabama woman returned home late Saturday after being the focus of a two-day search by police and family members who reported her missing after she stopped to check on a child who was walking along a highway. (Jul 19)
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A tornado heavily damaged homes and a large Pfizer pharmaceutical plant in North Carolina, the latest in a string of extreme weather events plaguing the U.S. (July 19)

Missiles and drones launched by Russia in an intense series of nation-wide nightime air attacks have damaged critical port infrastructure in southern Ukraine. (July 19)

North Korea has been silent about the highly unusual entry of American soldier Travis King across the Koreas’ heavily fortified border. (July 19)(AP video/Yong-ho Kim)