USA's Townsend wins 3rd high jump gold at Paralympics
Roderick Townsend, who has an upper right shoulder impairment after sustaining nerve damage at birth, considers himself the "bad guy."
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Man accused of holding woman captive, abusing her for 5 years
The man was finally arrested after he brought the victim to a hospital for treatment of a dislocated shoulder.
Father of captive says deaths of 6 Israeli hostages "never had to happen"
Adi Alexander, whose son Edan is still believed to be in Hamas captivity, calls on Israel to reach a cease-fire and hostage release deal.
Former child care worker pleads guilty to 307 sex abuse charges
The charges against 46-year-old Ashley Paul Griffith were so extensive that it took Judge Anthony Rafter more than two hours to read them.
Israeli labor strike piles pressure on Netanyahu after hostages killed
Israel's biggest union goes on strike as Benjamin Netanyahu faces a surge of anger and demands to nail down a cease-fire with Hamas.
Far-right's German state election win fuels fear of past, and for future
"I know what this can all lead to," a German WWII survivor warns after the far-right AfD party's first state election win.
Tiger attacks and injures handler at Australia theme park
"The patient obviously had received some serious lacerations and puncture wounds from the animal. She was quite pale," an official added.
Huge stash of cocaine seized in jungle after "narco sub" found
The land seizure is considered the biggest in recent history, with officials estimating the drugs are worth at least $200 million.
Ex-cartel leader dubbed "Friend Killer" released from U.S. prison
Former Gulf Cartel leader Osiel Cardenas Guillen once led Los Zetas, one of the country's most bloodthirsty gangs until its collapse.
Ukraine says 3 hurt as dozens of Russian missiles, drones target Kyiv
Ukraine says Russia launched dozens of missiles and drones at Kyiv, wounding three people and damaging kindergartens ahead of the return to school.
Father of Israeli-American hostage urges cease-fire, hostage deal
The father of an Israeli-American still held captive by Hamas reiterated calls for a cease-fire and the release of the remaining hostages.
Germany election results show far-right party set to win first state vote
Projections for ARD and ZDF public television based on exit polls and partial counting showed Alternative for Germany winning 32-33% of the vote in Thuringia.
Helicopter crash that killed Iran's president caused by weather: report
Complex climactic conditions were the main cause of the helicopter crash that killed Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, Iranian state TV reported.
"Russian spy" whale found dead in water off Norway
A beluga whale named Hvaldimir, first spotted in Norway with a harness that sparked rumors he may be a Russian spy, was found dead.
World's second tallest man forced to sleep on floor at Paralympics
Morteza Mehrzadselakjani — who is 8 feet 0.85 inches tall — is the star player of Iran's sitting volleyball team.
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