Iranian strike damages a Kuwait desalination plant, exposing water vulnerability in dry Mideast

Iranian strikes have damaged a power and water desalination plant in Kuwait, highlighting the vulnerability of infrastructure ...

With Deschamps stepping down after 14 years, France needs a new coach and Zidane is in pole position

Coach Didier Deschamps takes charge of his last game for France on Saturday when Les Bleus face England at the World Cup in ...

How a young Alabama man has become a leading — and booming — opera voice

MUNICH, Germany — Nicholas Brownlee had just fallen in love with opera and was eager to see if his emerging bass-baritone ...

Threat of dangerous flooding continues in Texas while hard-hit areas launch cleanup efforts

Some parts of Texas remained under threat for dangerous flash flooding Friday as other areas saw water levels recede enough ...

Pakistani troops kill 24 militants in raids as violence escalates in region near Afghanistan

Pakistani security forces have raided multiple militant hideouts in the country's northwest region, killing Pakistani Taliban and seizing a cache of weapons.

World Cup beer sales are hopping. Brewers hope the stout demand outlasts the tournament

The World Cup has been a bonanza for beer in the U.S. Bars in Boston reported needing emergency deliveries to keep taps from ...

DNA from the skull of an unknown Revolutionary War soldier reveals more than his name

John Pumphrey is unknown no more. Through DNA testing and old-fashioned sleuthing, the Maryland teenager who died in one of ...

Golfers with a round of 62 in the major championships

The list of seven players who have shot 62 in the major championships, with the addition Friday of Sam Burns and Lucas ...

Wildfire smoke kills tens of thousands of people a year. Here's how it attacks the body

Wildfire smoke, which is increasing in the Northern Hemisphere as the climate warms, attacks nearly every system in the body.

Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns match the major championship record with 62s at the British Open

Lucas Herbert of Australia has matched the major championship scoring record in men's golf with an 8-under 62, missing a ...

General Mills recalls more than 725,000 Pillsbury rolls for possible glass contamination

Food giant General Mills has recalled more than 4,200 cases of Pillsbury frozen roll dough — more than 725,000 Kaiser and ...

10 songs to get hyped for the World Cup final

To get in the spirit for the 2026 World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, The Associated Press has made a themed ...