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Death toll from train derailment in Pakistan rises to 30 with 90 others injured, officials say

Death toll from train derailment in Pakistan rises to 30 with 90 others injured, officials say

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — A train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing 30 people and injuring more than 90 others as rescue operations completed by early evening, officials said.
Simone Biles dazzles in her return from a 2-year layoff to dominate the US Classic

Simone Biles dazzles in her return from a 2-year layoff to dominate the US Classic

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (AP) — Simone Biles spent two years trying to distance herself from those strange days in Tokyo and all the outside noise that came along with it.
Pope announces next World Youth Day will be in Seoul, South Korea in 2027

Pope announces next World Youth Day will be in Seoul, South Korea in 2027

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Pope Francis announced Sunday that the next World Youth Day, the big Catholic faith festival, will be held in Seoul, South Korea in 2027.
5.4-magnitude earthquake hits northeast China

5.4-magnitude earthquake hits northeast China

BEIJING (AP) — A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck northeast China early Sunday morning. The moderate quake occurred about 50 miles (80 kilometers) northwest of Jinan, a city of roughly 9 million people.
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested after corruption conviction

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested after corruption conviction

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested Saturday after a court handed him a three-year jail sentence for corruption, a development that could end his future in politics.
A judge has ruled Texas' abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications

A judge has ruled Texas' abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas judge ruled Friday the state’s abortion ban has proven too restrictive for women with serious pregnancy complications and must allow exceptions without doctors fearing the threat of criminal charges.
Idaho bus filled with teen campers crashes on winding highway, injuring 11

Idaho bus filled with teen campers crashes on winding highway, injuring 11

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A school bus carrying teenage campers rolled over on a winding Idaho highway Friday afternoon, injuring 11 people, the Idaho State Police said.
Saints' Kamara suspended for 3 games, apologizes for role in 2022 fight, thanks Goodell for meeting

Saints' Kamara suspended for 3 games, apologizes for role in 2022 fight, thanks Goodell for meeting

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints star running back Alvin Kamara and Colts defensive back Chris Lammons each have been suspended for three regular-season games by the NFL because of their involvement in a February 2022 fight in Las Vegas.
Kremlin critic Navalny convicted of extremism and sentenced to 19 years in prison

Kremlin critic Navalny convicted of extremism and sentenced to 19 years in prison

MELEKHOVO, Russia (AP) — A Russian court convicted imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny on charges of extremism and sentenced him to 19 years in prison on Friday.
New York authorities identify woman whose remains were found along Long Island coast

New York authorities identify woman whose remains were found along Long Island coast

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.