Authorities released the names of the six women and three guides who died in the worst avalanche in state history.
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Willie Colón, trombonist who pioneered salsa music, dies aged 75
His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.
Israeli strikes kill at least 10 in Lebanon, officials say
The strikes are among the deadliest in Lebanon since a ceasefire ended the war between Israel and Hezbollah.
Palestinian Authority in dire straits as Israel’s hold on West Bank deepens
More than 30 years after its creation, there are increasing warnings that the PA is close to collapse.
Tumbler Ridge suspect’s ChatGPT account banned before shooting
OpenAI said the account’s activity did not meet the threshold to flag it to authorities when it was identified.
Killing of nationalist student leaves French far left in deep trouble as elections loom
Far-left militants are suspected of being behind Quentin Deranque’s death and the party of Jean-Luc Mélenchon is being widely condemned.
UK doctor stuck in India after police case over Facebook post
Sangram Patil is accused of posting “objectionable content” about a top Indian leader. He denies the allegation.
Trump directs US government to prepare release of files on aliens and UFOs
Trump says he will seek release of files on extraterrestrials, “based on the tremendous interest shown”.
Hamas holds vote to choose new interim leader, source tells BBC
The armed group is electing a new head after its top leaders were killed by Israel.
More than 90 deaths this season: Are we seeing more avalanches?
Recent deadly incidents in California and Europe are putting avalanches – and how to avoid them – in the spotlight.