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2:33 PM on Sunday, August 17

Cloudbursts are causing chaos in mountainous parts of India and Pakistan, with tremendous amounts of rain falling in a short period of time over a concentrated area

1:24 PM on Sunday, August 17

Coach Kevin Stefanski is expected to announce this week the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback for the Sept. 7 opener against the Cincinnati Bengals

12:36 PM on Sunday, August 17

Air Canada suspends plan to restart operations on Sunday after flight attendant union defies return to work order

12:32 PM on Sunday, August 17

Conservative activist Laura Loomer complained on social media about children from Gaza arriving in the U.S. for medical treatment and questioned how they got visas

11:50 AM on Sunday, August 17

Terence Stamp, British actor who portrayed General Zod in early Superman films, has died at the age of 87

10:47 AM on Sunday, August 17

New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart completed 13 consecutive passes and was 14 of 16 in his second NFL preseason game

10:27 AM on Sunday, August 17

English golfer Marco Penge made birdie at the 18th to win the Danish Golf Championship by a stroke from Rasmus Hojgaard

10:14 AM on Sunday, August 17

In his playoff-clinching victory at Richmond Raceway, Austin Dillon shared some NASCAR history on the venerable short track with the most famous driver of the No. 3 Chevrolet

10:02 AM on Sunday, August 17

Arsenal has kept at bay Manchester United’s expensively assembled forward line and scored again from a set piece to win 1-0 in the marquee match in the opening round of the Premier League

8:27 AM on Sunday, August 17

Trump envoy: Putin agreed US, Europe could offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO collective defense mandate

8:02 AM on Sunday, August 17

Members of the African American Mayors Association started noticing last year declines in violent crime in their cities

8:01 AM on Sunday, August 17

Coastal communities nationwide are ramping up efforts to restore and protect their shorelines as climate change causes more intense and destructive storms and leads to sea-level rise that puts tens of millions of people at risk

7:17 AM on Sunday, August 17

American lawmakers are using a trip to South Korea and Japan to explore how the United States can tap those allies’ shipbuilding expertise and capacity to help boost its own capabilities

7:04 AM on Sunday, August 17

A Muslim matchmaking show on Hulu and New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s comments about meeting his wife on a dating app provide a glimpse into the diverse ways American Muslims find their spouses

7:01 AM on Sunday, August 17

Set on 150 acres tucked away on a hillside in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, Dog Mountain has become a destination for dog lovers looking to explore nature, take in art, or pay tribute to a pet

4:30 AM on Sunday, August 17

Pope Leo XIV is spending the last Sunday of his summer vacation with several dozen homeless and poor people and the church volunteers who help them

1:27 AM on Sunday, August 17

Officials say rescuers have recovered dozens more bodies from the rubble of collapsed homes in a northwestern district of Pakistan, bringing the death toll to at least 274, as authorities defended their response to the flooding and said they did not need any foreign help at this point

11:01 PM on Saturday, August 16

President Donald Trump walked into a summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin pressing for a ceasefire deal and threatening “severe consequences” and tough new sanctions if the Kremlin leader failed to agree to halt the fighting in Ukraine

11:00 PM on Saturday, August 16

Road safety activists and some states are pushing to depart from a longstanding rule that sets speed limits in the United States based largely on how fast drivers actually travel

4:04 PM on Friday, August 15

Mascots like the Phillie Phanatic have a boozy little trick for staying fresh during hot summer games