Author: AP

0620 Today in History

Multiple tornadoes swept through Mississippi overnight, killing one and injuring nearly two dozen, officials said Monday. The death and injuries were reported by officials in eastern Mississippi’s Jasper County. (Jun 19)
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A rescue operation by the United States Coast Guard is underway deep in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean on Monday in search of a submersible vessel that carries people to view the wreckage of the Titanic. (June 19)

Mass shootings and violence killed and wounded people across the U.S. over the weekend, including 60 in the Chicago area alone. The shootings happened in cities and rural areas alike. (June 19)

Here’s the latest for Monday, June 19: Search underway for missing sub that tours Titanic; Israel raids West Bank refugee camp; Navalny faces new trial in Russia; Juneteenth celebrated nationwide.

Six people were injured after a “car-to-car” shooting in the streets of San Francisco on Sunday evening, police said. (June 19)

On the sidelines of the Paris Air Show the Ukraine conflict is dominating a defense ministers’ conference. French President Emmanuel Macron says France will continue to deliver equipment to Ukraine. (June 19)

Authorities say five people were killed in a house fire in rural North Carolina. The Harnett County Sheriff’s Office told news outlets that the cause of Sunday’s fire in the Broadway community was under investigation, and it could provide few details. …

Israeli helicopter gunships have hit targets in the occupied West Bank during a gunbattle in the city of Jenin between Israeli troops and militants. (June 19) (AP video/Aref Tufaha)

Blinken meets President Xi in China