A wayward and unresponsive business plane that flew over the nation’s capital Sunday afternoon caused the military to scramble a fighter jet before the plane crashed in Virginia, officials said. The fighter jet caused a loud sonic boom that was heard a…
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Funeral for Israeli soldier killed by Egypt guard
Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral of Lia Ben Nun, a 19-year-old Israeli combat soldier, who was on duty along Israel’s border with Egypt.
India train crash survivors describe ordeal
India train crash survivors describe ordeal
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Here’s the latest for Monday June 5th: Video shows Chinese Navy ship cut in front of US Navy ship; Russia claims it repelled Ukrainian attack; Unresponsive plane crashes in Virginia after flying over DC; South American migrants dropped off in Sacrament…
Train runs past site of deadly India derailment
Passengers watched from railcar windows as they passed the site of one of India’s deadliest rail crashes in decades. (June 5) (AP video: Rishi Lekhi)
Thousands rally against ruling party in Poland
Hundreds of thousands of people marched in an anti-government protest in Poland’s capital. Poles voiced their anger Sunday at a conservative government that has eroded democratic norms. (June 5) (AP video: Rafal Niedzielski)
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Reunification Ride helps kids visit moms in Illinois prison
Reunification Ride takes children from Chicago on a three-hour trip to visit their mothers at Logan Correctional Center in downstate Illinois. Logan is the largest Illinois state prison for women and transgender people. (June 5) (AP video: Melissa Pere…
India opposition leader ends US tour in New York
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi continued his criticism of his country’s current leadership during a speech Sunday, calling for Indians in and outside the country to stand up for democracy and the Indian constitution. (June 4)
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Here’s the latest for Sunday, June 4th: China defends buzzing U.S. warship in Taiwan Strait; Dozens arrested in Hong Kong on Tiananmen Square protests anniversary; Anti-government protests in Poland draws thousands; Parade marks 79th anniversary of D-D…
32 Detained in HK on Tiananmen Anniversary
In Hong Kong, which had been the last Chinese-controlled territory to hold commemorations, police detained 32 people on Saturday and Sunday. Many of them were brought away around Victoria Park. (June 4)