Bangladesh is struggling to deal with higher casualties and infections from dengue this year, with officials warning that the death toll this month could break records. (August 11)
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Wild elephant killed by speeding train in India
A wild elephant succumbed to injuries after being hit by a speeding train in Northeastern Assam state on Thursday. (August 11)
Quad naval ships sail into Sydney for exercises
Naval ships from Quad Australia, the United States, India and Japan have sailed into Sydney Harbor ahead of the Exercise Malabar military drills.
Behind the deadlock with the junta, AP explains
Behind the deadlock with the junta, AP explains
Jewish kids of color attend inclusive summer camp
In California, a summer sleepaway camp serves as a haven for Jewish children of color. These campers have the shared experience of often being seen as outliers. But at Camp Be’chol Lashon, they celebrate their differences together. (Aug. 11) (AP Video:…
Travelers evacuated out of Maui
A steady stream of buses and shuttles dropped off travelers evacuated from western Maui at the airport Thursday after a wildfire killed dozens of people and leveled a historic town on the Hawaiian island. (Aug. 11)
0811 Today in History
0811 Today in History
Thousands of rubber ducks race in Chicago River for annual fundraiser
Thousands of rubber ducks race in Chicago River for annual fundraiser
Scenes from Lahaina in Hawaii show burning homes and the devastation caused by wildfires
The search of the wildfire wreckage on the Hawaiian island of Maui is revealing a wasteland of burned out homes and obliterated communities as firefighters battle the stubborn blaze that has already claimed 36 lives. Whole sections of the historic town…
Russian rocket strikes Zaporizhzhia
Three people died and nine others were wounded in a strike hit the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Wednesday, the country’s emergency service reported on Thursday. (August 10)