A 30-year-old American tourist died after being struck by lightning while hiking in a restricted area on Sicily’s Mount Etna. The death came during a period of increased volcanic activity that has prompted access limits and disrupted flights at Catania International Airport.
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Meta goes to trial in California over claims it designed Instagram and Facebook to addict children, misled the public and violated child privacy law. States are seeking massive penalties and product changes that could alter how young users experience the platforms.
A Ukrainian missile strike killed at least six people in Russia’s Belgorod region, local officials said, while Russian attacks across Ukraine killed several people and wounded others. The latest strikes followed a deadly weekend of long-range attacks by both countries.
At least six people have died after days of storms and flooding in Indiana, where rivers crested, homes were evacuated and nearly 130,000 utility customers remained without power Sunday. Federal disaster assistance has been approved as forecasters warned of more heavy rain.
A 13-year-old girl shot four times during a rampage in rural Michigan called 911 herself, authorities and her family said. Police say suspected gunman Chad Hickman killed five people before he was found dead near one of the victims.
Four Renaissance paintings attributed to Antonello da Messina were stolen from the Regional Interdisciplinary Museum of Messina in Sicily. Italian officials called the theft a major loss, and police are investigating how thieves entered without triggering alarms.
Ukraine launched hundreds of drones across Russia on Sunday, killing at least six people, Russian officials said. Russia also struck Ukrainian cities, with Zelenskyy reporting deaths in Kryvyi Rih and Sumy and injuries in Kyiv.
A Polish tourist bus overturned on Hungary’s M3 motorway near Mezokeresztes, killing 12 people and injuring dozens more. Police said preliminary information suggests the driver likely fell asleep and has been taken into custody.