Denny Hamlin passed Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon for most NASCAR Cup wins at Pocono Raceway in a controversial finish after contact with Kyle Larson.
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Léon Gautier, Last Surviving French Commando From D-Day, Dies at 100
“We were at the head of the landing,” he said. “The British let us go a few meters in front. For us it was the liberation of France, the return into the family.”
At Least Three Die in Egyptian Building Collapse
The authorities in Alexandria said three bodies had been pulled from the rubble of the building that collapsed in the city on Monday.
31 killed, 7 injured in cooking gas explosion at restaurant in China
More than 30 people were killed and seven injured in China in a massive cooking gas explosion at a barbecue restaurant in the city of Yinchuan.
Over 300 bodies recovered from mass grave site connected to Kenyan death cult leader
Death toll hits an all-time high as Kenyan authorities exhume mass graves connected to a pastor in the area; over 300 bodies recovered so far.
U.N. Tribunal Finds Defendant in Rwanda Genocide Unfit to Stand Trial
Judges at a special U.N. tribunal said they would create a procedure to allow them to hear evidence in the case against Félicien Kabuga, who has dementia, without the possibility of a conviction.
Guyanese Teenager Is Charged With 19 Counts of Murder in School Dorm Fire
Investigators have accused the 15-year-old student of starting the blaze in anger after her mobile phone was confiscated.
27 killed in gold mine fire in Peru
Preliminary investigations indicate a short circuit may have set off an explosion in a Peruvian gold mine about 330 feet below the surface, killing 27
Children among 22 killed when tourist boat capsizes in India
The victims when a tourist boat capsized in Southern Indian included children who had come for a ride on the boat during their school vacation.
Stampede in Yemen’s Capital Kills Dozens Seeking Food Aid, Houthis Say
Hundreds of people had gathered at a school for an event organized by merchants, according to the Houthi-run Interior Ministry.