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Shooting in Washington leaves 2 dead, 5 injured; police on hunt for accused

The District of Columbia is struggling with a sharp increase in violent crime, which went up 39% in 2023

Alcaraz rallies from set down, ends Sinner's winning streak at Indian Wells

Alcaraz retained his world No. 2 ranking with the victory and extended his winning streak to 11 matches at Indian Wells, where he'll play either Tommy Paul or Daniil Medvedev in Sunday's title match

England captain Harry Kane could miss Brazil, Belgium games due to injury

Kane crashed into the post late in the game as he tried to reach the ball when it rebounded off the crossbar from Jamal Musiala's effort

Kane sets scoring records as Bayern routs Darmstadt 5-2 in Bundesliga

The England captain claimed his 31st Bundesliga goal on Saturday to help Bayern Munich to a 5-2 win at last-place Darmstadt.

Football round-up: Man City in FA Cup semis; Tottenham beaten heavily in PL

One of a possible three late-season trips to English soccer's national stadium was booked when City reached the semifinals of the FA Cup on Saturday.

FIFA gives president Infantino 33% raise in pay deal worth USD 4.6 million

Infantino was re-elected unopposed in 2023 to extend his presidency to 11 years before FIFA staged the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand

Traffic accident in southern Afghanistan leaves 21 dead and 38 injured

Eleven of the 38 injured people were transferred to hospitals with serious injuries, said Hzatullah Haqqani, a spokesman for the Helmand police chief

Ukraine launches far-ranging drone attacks on last day of Russia's election

According to the Defence Ministry, another two drones were shot over the Kaluga region just south of the Russian capital and the Yaroslavl region northeast of Moscow

Putin poised to rule Russia following election with no other real choices

Russia's scattered opposition has urged those unhappy with Putin or the war to express their protest by coming to the polls at noon on Sunday

Suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targets a ship in Gulf of Aden

The Houthis have launched repeated drone and missile attacks in the same area, disrupting energy and cargo shipments through the Gulf of Aden

Israeli airstrikes hit several sites in southern Syria, soldier wounded

Last week, the Israeli army said it has carried out 4,500 strikes against Hezbollah targets over the past five months, most of which were in Lebanon, while a few were in Syria

Venezuela ruling party makes Maduro its candidate in upcoming prez election

Maduro accepted the nomination as the ruling United Socialist Party's candidate for the July 28 presidential election during a party gathering in Caracas, saying he has the support of the people

Niger's junta says US military presence in country is no longer justified

The US military had some 650 personnel working in Niger in December, according to a White House report to Congress

Ukrainian shelling killed 2 in border city while thwarted incursion: Russia

The attacks come a day after a Russian assault on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa killed at least 21 people. The ballistic missile attack blasted homes in the southern city Friday

'Not afraid of any trial': Bolsonaro over claims he plotted to remain prez

The court documents released Saturday included testimony from Bolsonaro's former Army and Air Force commanders to police, who said they refused the former leader's demands

Russians vote on Day 2 of an election preordained to extend Putin's rule

The election comes against the backdrop of a ruthless crackdown that has stifled independent media and prominent rights groups

US TikTok creators warn of economic hit if app banned, call it vital space

Content creators say a ban would hurt countless people and businesses that rely on TikTok for a significant portion of their income

Kim Jong Un enjoys limousine gifted by Putin as two countries move closer

In February, Putin sent Kim a high-end Aurus Senat limousine, which he had shown to the North Korean leader when they met for a summit in Russia in September

Tornadoes killed at least 3 people in Ohio, crews searching for others

The storm produced fires in some spots and draped power lines through home windows, said Amber Fagan, president of the local chamber of commerce

School shooter's parents could face years in jail after Michigan trials

Lawsuits against the district and school personnel are pending in state and federal courts