Officials in Maryland say a 13-year-old boy died after getting trapped in a storm drain during heavy rainfall and flooding on the East Coast
Former US soldier is suspected in Montana bar shooting that killed 4, prompting search
Four people were killed in a shooting at a Montana bar and law enforcement are searching for a suspect described by his niece as a former U.S. soldier who struggled to get help for mental health problems
Cincinnati officials discuss city crime and widespread response to video of violent fight
Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval and other city leaders are deploring a brawl that injured six people but also are criticizing how a viral video of the fight has portrayed the city
Milwaukee man gets life in prison for killing and dismembering a woman on first date
A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing and dismembering a 19-year-old college student on their first date
Texas lawmakers grill Kerr County officials as flood recovery plods on
On Thursday, for the first time since flash floods along the Guadalupe River killed at least 138 people and left thousands of homes and buildings in ruins, Texas lawmakers questioned local emergency and disaster preparedness officials in Kerr County, the epicenter of the disaster. Unlike some of its neighbors, the...
Can protecting nature be nonpartisan?
In early July, the Bureau of Land Management quietly announced plans to trade away 2 million acres of public land along Alaska’s Dalton Highway. The immense stretch of boreal forest totters into tundra, an area almost three times the size of Rhode Island. It will be handed over to the...
Glorious Goodwood: Jm Jungle too speedy for classy King George rivals
Quinn yard notch second win in race in three years Mullins calls for Thurles to be saved after shock closure Three of the dozen runners in the Group Two King George Stakes at Goodwood on Friday had a Group One success to their name and all but one had at...
Your Guardian sport weekend: England v India, F1 in Hungary and Women’s Open
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The soundtrack of the women’s Euros was happiness … and some men can’t cope | Barney Ronay
Familiar tones of rage, pain and betrayal that envelop men’s football were missing during England’s joyful run to glory “You can’t stand their voices? ALL women’s voices?” “Yes.” “Are you married to a woman?” “I am. And she feels the same.” Hmm. To be fair to Dave from Egham, whose...
Emma Raducanu knocked out of Canadian Open in straight sets loss to Amanda Anisimova
British No 1 beaten 6-2, 6-1 in Montreal third round Anisimova lines up meeting with Elina Svitolina Emma Raducanu has crashed out of the Canadian Open in straight sets, going down 6-2, 6-1 to the American fifth seed Amanda Anisimova in the third round. Raducanu had won both of their...