Category: Miami News
California man marks his 15,000th spin on Disneyland’s ‘Cars’ ride
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — For a Disneyland enthusiast who marked his 15,000th spin Monday on an auto-racing attraction inspired by the animated film “Cars,”…
Bomb explosion kills over 30 in eastern Congo after army clashes with pro-government militia
GOMA, Congo (AP) — A bomb explosion killed more than 30 people and wounded 20 others in eastern Congo following a dispute between the Congolese…
Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes off Japan’s northern coast and triggers a tsunami alert
TOKYO (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan on Monday, triggering a tsunami alert, the Japanese Meteorological Agency said. The…
Russian strikes kill 1 as US and Ukraine officials wrap up third day of diplomatic talks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missile, drone and shelling attacks overnight and Sunday killed at least three people in Ukraine, after U.S. and Ukrainian officials…
Japan protests after a Chinese military aircraft locks its radar on Japanese jets
TOKYO (AP) — Japan said early Sunday that it has protested to China after a military jet that took off from the Chinese carrier Liaoning…
Sheriff hunting for the last of 3 inmates who escaped from a Louisiana jail
OPELOUSAS, La. (AP) — Authorities hunted Saturday for the last of three inmates who escaped from a Louisiana jail after removing concrete blocks from a…
Young adults are waiting in line to worship at this fast-growing Atlanta church
ATLANTA (AP) — After Atlanta pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell stopped dwelling on growing his congregation about three years ago, its attendance surged. Now, lines packed…
Released 911 calls reveal desperate pleas and tragic outcomes during Texas Hill Country flood
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Many of the voices were frantic and desperate. A few were steady and calm amid mounting, frightening danger, and in some…
Texas residents and Camp Mystic staffer plead for help in newly released 911 audio from July floods
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas residents caught up catastrophic flooding in July pleaded for water rescues and staffers at Camp Mystic requested help in newly…
US vaccine advisers say not all babies need a hepatitis B shot at birth
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal vaccine advisory committee voted Friday to end a longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine…