A Piper PA-24 traveling from Anchorage to Seldovia crashed into the Seldovia Slough, killing all four adults on board. The NTSB is investigating the cause of the crash.
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Flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border have killed about 180 people and left hundreds to more than 1,000 missing, according to reports. Survivors described relatives being swept away as authorities searched mud-filled villages and damaged river valleys.
Catastrophic floods and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed at least 160 people and left hundreds missing, including many foreign tourists and pilgrims. Rescuers are battling damaged roads, high water and deep mud as scientists investigate whether a glacier collapse triggered the disaster.
A military judge ruled that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and three co-defendants will stand trial on June 5, 2028, in the Sept. 11 attacks case. The date comes after a federal appeals court rejected a plea deal that would have spared Mohammed the risk of execution.
A federal judge declined to stop Texas from releasing ICE officer Christian Castro, who is wanted in Minnesota on assault and false-reporting charges tied to a January shooting. Minnesota officials accused Gov. Greg Abbott of delaying extradition, while Texas said the governor has not yet made a formal decision.
ICE recorded 49,571 arrests in July, a 15% jump from June and the highest monthly total of Trump’s second term. The increase reflects a shift toward quieter enforcement tactics, including arrests at ICE check-ins, courthouses, airports and traffic stops.
The US Treasury has sanctioned UK-based Palestine Action as a terrorist organization, accusing it of supporting violent acts and damage to defense sites. The group’s co-founder Huda Ammori rejected the designation and said its actions were aimed at saving lives.
Authorities and relatives say Alan Smith killed eight relatives, including four children, during a family gathering outside Billings, Montana. A family friend said 12-year-old Charlotte Ghekiere called 911 and tried to save her family.