Plane hits hangar where people were sheltering in storm in Poland. Pilot and 4 others die and 8 hurt | AP News

Plane hits hangar where people were sheltering in storm in Poland. Pilot and 4 others die and 8 hurt | AP News

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Five people were killed and eight others were injured Monday when a Cessna 208 plane crashed into a hangar at a sky diving center during bad weather, authorities said.The plane’s pilot and four people sheltering in the hangar from stormy weather died in the afternoon crash in Chrcynno in central Poland

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Fuzzy invasion of domestic rabbits has a Florida suburb hopping into a hunt for new owners | AP News

Fuzzy invasion of domestic rabbits has a Florida suburb hopping into a hunt for new owners | AP News

WILTON MANORS, Fla. (AP) — When Alicia Griggs steps outside her suburban Fort Lauderdale home, Florida’s latest invasive species comes a-hoppin’ down the street: lionhead rabbits. The bunnies, which sport an impressive flowing mane around their heads, want the food Griggs carries. But she also represents their best chance of survival and moving where this

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The bridge to Crimea is crucial to Russia’s war effort in Ukraine and to asserting Moscow’s control | AP News

The bridge to Crimea is crucial to Russia’s war effort in Ukraine and to asserting Moscow’s control | AP News

The bridge connecting Crimea and Russia carries heavy significance for Moscow, both logistically and psychologically, as a key artery for military and civilian supplies and as an assertion of Kremlin control of the peninsula it illegally annexed in 2014.An attack on the bridge before dawn Monday, killing a couple and seriously injuring their daughter, left

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Dozens of followers of Pakistan’s Imran Khan quit his party and launch their own ahead of elections | AP News

Dozens of followers of Pakistan’s Imran Khan quit his party and launch their own ahead of elections | AP News

ISLAMABAD (AP) — In a major blow to Pakistan’s former prime minister and top opposition leader Imran Khan, dozens of his followers quit his party on Monday to launch their own ahead of parliamentary elections expected later this year.The dramatic development — described as a “political rebellion” within Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party — came two

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New drug to protect babies and toddlers from RSV gets FDA approval ahead of cold season | AP News

New drug to protect babies and toddlers from RSV gets FDA approval ahead of cold season | AP News

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials on Monday approved the first long-acting drug to protect babies and toddlers against a respiratory virus that sends tens of thousands of American children to the hospital each year.RSV is a cold-like nuisance for most healthy people, but it can be life-threatening in the very young and the elderly.The Food

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Watchdog calls for House committee to uninvite RFK Jr. after his comments are blasted as antisemitic | AP News

Watchdog calls for House committee to uninvite RFK Jr. after his comments are blasted as antisemitic | AP News

NEW YORK (AP) — A Democratic watchdog group has called for a U.S. House committee to rescind an invitation to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after the Democratic presidential candidate was filmed falsely suggesting COVID-19 could have been “ethnically targeted” to spare Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese people.Kyle Herrig, executive director of the Congressional Integrity Project, sent

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