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Dozens are injured in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India

Dozens are injured in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — A stampede injured dozens of people early Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in northern India , local media reported.
Trump invites Israel's Netanyahu to meet with him at the White House next week

Trump invites Israel's Netanyahu to meet with him at the White House next week

WADI GAZA, Gaza Strip (AP) — President Donald Trump has invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House next week as the first foreign leader to visit in Trump's second term, Netanhayu and the White House said Tuesday.
Trump-endorsed candidates win primary races to replace Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz

Trump-endorsed candidates win primary races to replace Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump -endorsed candidates Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine won their Republican primaries in the special elections to replace former Florida Reps.
Pilot safe after F-35 military jet suffers 'significant damage' in accident at Alaska base

Pilot safe after F-35 military jet suffers 'significant damage' in accident at Alaska base

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A U.S. Air Force pilot was reported to be safe after an F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday at a base in Alaska.
Pilot safe after F-35 military jet suffers 'significant damage' in accident at Alaska base

Pilot safe after F-35 military jet suffers 'significant damage' in accident at Alaska base

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A U.S. Air Force pilot was reported to be safe after an F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday at a base in Alaska.
Dozens are injured in a stampede at India's massive Hindu festival

Dozens are injured in a stampede at India's massive Hindu festival

NEW DELHI (AP) — Tens of thousands of people at a massive religious gathering in India rushed to take a holy bath in the country's northern Prayagraj city, setting off a stampede early Wednesday that injured dozens, local media reported.
Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense

Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense

WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the recent devastating Southern California wildfires, a scientific study found.
Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months' pay in effort to shrink size of government

Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months' pay in effort to shrink size of government

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Tuesday began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6 — part of President Donald Trump's unprecedented overhaul of the U.S. government.
The death toll from a New Year's Eve illegal fireworks explosion in Honolulu climbs to 5

The death toll from a New Year's Eve illegal fireworks explosion in Honolulu climbs to 5

HONOLULU (AP) — A fifth person has died from injuries suffered during a massive explosion of illegal fireworks at a Honolulu home over New Year's, police said Tuesday.
Death toll from New Year's Eve illegal fireworks explosion in Honolulu climbs to 5

Death toll from New Year's Eve illegal fireworks explosion in Honolulu climbs to 5

HONOLULU (AP) — A fifth person has died from injuries suffered during a massive explosion of illegal fireworks at a Honolulu home over New Year's, police said Tuesday.