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Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower

Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower

NEW YORK (AP) — A man carrying a rifle killed four people at a New York City office tower Monday, including an off-duty New York City police officer, and wounded a fifth before taking his own life, officials said.
Shooter opens fire outside Reno casino, killing 3 and injuring several others

Shooter opens fire outside Reno casino, killing 3 and injuring several others

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A gunman opened fire Monday outside the largest casino in Reno , Nevada, killing three people and wounding three others before police shot the suspect and arrested him, officials said.
Former Colombian President Uribe found guilty in bribery trial that threatens the strongman's legacy

Former Colombian President Uribe found guilty in bribery trial that threatens the strongman's legacy

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was convicted of witness tampering and bribery Monday in a historic trial that gripped the South American nation and threatened to tarnish the conservative strongman’s legacy.
Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg dies after battling cancer

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg dies after battling cancer

CHICAGO (AP) — Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of baseball’s best all-around players while starring for the Chicago Cubs, has died. He was 65.
Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has died after battling cancer

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has died after battling cancer

CHICAGO (AP) — Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of baseball’s best all-around players while starring for the Chicago Cubs, has died. He was 65.
Heavy rains and flooding kill at least 34 people in and near Beijing

Heavy rains and flooding kill at least 34 people in and near Beijing

TAISHITUN, China (AP) — Heavy rains and flooding killed 30 people in Beijing , authorities in the Chinese capital reported on Tuesday, bringing the death toll from the storms in the region to at least 34.
Four people drown when a boat carrying 14 capsizes in the Danube Delta in Romania

Four people drown when a boat carrying 14 capsizes in the Danube Delta in Romania

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Four people drowned when a boat carrying 14 capsized in the Danube Delta in Romania on Monday, the state news agency Agerpres reported.
2 kids killed at Miami sailing camp after barge collides with their boat, authorities say

2 kids killed at Miami sailing camp after barge collides with their boat, authorities say

MIAMI (AP) — Two children were killed and two more are in critical condition after a barge struck and sunk their boat, sending them overboard during a sailing camp in Miami on Monday, authorities said.
Tropical Storm Keli forms and is second cyclone now in central Pacific Ocean

Tropical Storm Keli forms and is second cyclone now in central Pacific Ocean

HONOLULU (AP) — Two tropical cyclones were swirling across the ocean southeast of Hawaii after developing on Monday but were not expected to cause any issues for the islands.
Thailand and Cambodia agree to a ceasefire in their deadly border clashes

Thailand and Cambodia agree to a ceasefire in their deadly border clashes

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Thailand and Cambodia agreed Monday to an unconditional ceasefire during a meeting in Malaysia, in a significant breakthrough to resolve five days of deadly border clashes that have killed dozens and displaced tens of thous
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