Northwestern U.S. heat wave could have hottest day on Tuesday

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The temperatures in Portland, Oregon, could top 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.8 Celsius) on Tuesday, making it likely the hottest day of a week-long heat wave for the Pacific Northwest region that rarely sees such scorching weather. Forecasters issued…

Tributes are paid to mother, 23, who was hit by a train

Tributes are paid to mother, 23, who leaves behind nine-month-old baby girl after she was hit by a train Kiena Dawes, 23, was hit by a train on the Preston to Lancaster line on Friday She leaves behind nine-month old daughter who…

Some rugby league players in Australia refuse pride jersey

SYDNEY (AP) — Seven Manly Sea Eagles players have withdrawn from a National Rugby League match in Australia because they’re unwilling to wear their club's inclusion jersey. The jersey has rainbow stripes and a rainbow collar — in place of the regular…

Moment boat explodes in fireball in busy marina

Dramatic moment boat ‘explodes’ in a fireball before drifting into other vessels and setting them alight in busy marina The video of Hampstead Marina in Kent shows a huge fire and clouds of smoke A flaming boat drifted into others, spreading the…