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Laurel County Sheriff’s OfficePolice looking for suspect wanted in shooting near London, KentuckySchools in several Kentucky counties were closed Monday as the search continued for a third day for a man suspected of shooting into a vehicle on a major highway, injuring five people.The suspect in the shooting, Joseph A Couch, 32, was charged Monday with multiple counts of attempted murder and assault.After the incident Saturday night, police believe the attacker fled to a remote and rugged area in southeastern Kentucky about 9 miles (14 kilometers) from London.The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office said they have recovered a silver Honda SUV…

“Not all toxic people are cruel and uncaring. Some of them love us very much. Many of them have good intentions. Most are harmful to our existence simply because of their needs and presence in the world The way we exist forces us to compromise ourselves and our happiness. They are not inherently bad people, but they are not the right people for us ~ Daniel Koepke. If someone had asked me a year ago if I would cut ties with my mom, my answer would have been no. After reconnecting with my father in 2020 (we hadn’t spoken in…

Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has condemned the brutal killing of a senior member of the main opposition party, Chadema, who was kidnapped, beaten and had acid thrown at him. Mohamed Ali Kibao, 69, was forcibly removed from a bus on Friday as he was traveling from the country’s largest city, Dar es Salaam, to his hometown of Tanga by suspected security personnel . His body was found in the seaside district of Yunior in Dar es Salaam, local media reported.Party chairman Freeman Mbo told AFP that an autopsy found Mr Kibao had been “severely beaten and had acid thrown…

Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Hu Duc Phuc said on Monday that a busy bridge collapsed in northern Vietnam after super typhoon Yagi, causing 10 cars and two motorcycles to plunge into the Red River.It is unclear whether any casualties were caused by the collapse of the Phong Chau bridge in Phu Tho province. Mr. He said at least three people had been rescued and 13 were missing.Part of the 375-meter (1,230-foot) bridge still stands, and Mr. Ho said he had instructed the military to build a pontoon bridge as soon as possible.Yagi, Asia’s strongest storm this year, has killed at…

Australian police are working with international counterparts to find a man they believe fled the country after pouring boiling coffee on a baby in Brisbane.The nine-month-old boy suffered “severe burns” to his face and limbs in the random attack, which happened last month and shocked the country.Queensland police have issued an arrest warrant for a 33-year-old man who is wanted for intent to cause grievous bodily harm, a charge that could carry a life sentence.However, on Monday they said the main suspect flew out of Sydney Airport six days after the incident and just 12 hours after they confirmed his…

BBC/Imogen AndersonBaby Bibi Hajira was fighting for her life when the BBC visitedWARNING: This story contains distressing details from the beginning.”This is like the end of the world for me. I feel so sad. Can you imagine what I went through watching my children die?” Amina said. She lost six children. None of them survived past the age of three, and the other is now fighting for his life.Seven-month-old Bibi Hajira is the size of a newborn. She suffers from severe acute malnutrition and takes up half a bed in her ward at Jalalabad District Hospital in Nangarhar province, eastern…

At least 48 people were killed when a tanker collided with a truck carrying passengers and cattle in Nigeria’s central Niger state, Nigeria’s disaster relief agency said.Niger’s National Emergency Management Agency said the collision occurred at about 00:30 local time (01:30 GMT) on Sunday and triggered an explosion that engulfed both vehicles. The agency’s director-general, Abdullahi Baba-arah, said a response team was dispatched to the scene to deal with the situation.Many other vehicles were also caught in the explosion. Video taken from the scene shortly after the incident showed two vehicles completely burnt out, along with a number of dead…

The U.S. government is taking aim at the engine of Google’s vast wealth: its extremely profitable ad-tech business.The Justice Department will begin a trial on Monday in a case alleging that Alphabet, the search engine’s parent company, illegally monopolized the market.company Revenue exceeds $200 billion By placing and selling ads seen by internet users last year (£152bn).Alphabet has argued that its success is due to the “effectiveness” of its services, but prosecutors say the company has used its market dominance to suppress rivals.“This is a very important industry that generates billions of dollars in revenue for consumers every year,” said…

Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has vowed to “continue fighting for democracy in his country” after being granted asylum in Spain. Gonzalez left Venezuela on Saturday and arrived in Torrejon de Al in Madrid with his wife at around 16:00 local time (14:00 GMT) after hiding out in the Spanish embassy in Caracas for several weeks. Doss Military Air Base. The 75-year-old’s departure from the country follows chaos over a July 28 election in which President Nicolas Maduro was declared the winner but which Mr González and many in the international community disputed. In an audio message released by his…

Thousands of people are under mandatory evacuations as wildfires spread rapidly out of control in Southern California. The fire also threatens thousands of homes, businesses and other structures in San Bernardino County, east of Los Angeles. The wildfires that started Thursday spread quickly overnight Saturday, leading California Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency. As of Sunday afternoon, the fire on the edge of the San Bernardino National Forest had grown to about 17,459 acres (27 square miles) with 0% containment. It is currently the fifth most active wildfire in California, quadrupling in size on Saturday. The San…