China doesn’t want a trade war with the US but will retaliate against further curbs, ambassador says

China’s ambassador to the United States says it does not want a trade war but will retaliate against any further U.S. restrictions on technology and trade.
A woman who investigators say burned a Wyoming abortion clinic pleads guilty to arson

An abortion opponent who told investigators that anxiety and nightmares about a planned Wyoming abortion clinic led her to burn the facility has pleaded guilty to arson.
The wait is over as Powerball finally has a winner for its estimated $1 billion jackpot

A winning ticket has been sold in California for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1 billion.
Hiker’s parents are retracing her final steps to raise money for safety education programs

The parents of a young woman who died while hiking in New Hampshire’s White Mountains will retrace her final steps later this month.
Oklahoma prepares to execute man for 1995 slaying of Tulsa woman

Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man for stabbing a Tulsa woman to death with a butcher knife in 1995.
American soldier’s dash into North Korea leaves family members wondering why

Family members of the U.S. Army private who sprinted across the border into North Korea say he may have felt overwhelmed as he faced legal troubles and his possible looming discharge from the military.
CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Here’s what you need to see and know today

The intense heat hitting much of the globe this summer is continuing.
Little relief in sight from onslaught of searing heat and rising floodwaters in parts of US, 2 dead

The onslaught of searing temperatures and rising floodwaters is continuing to strike parts of the United States.
Ex-officer Derek Chauvin to ask US Supreme Court to review his conviction in murder of George Floyd

An attorney for former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin says they’ll ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review his second-degree murder conviction in George Floyd’s killing.
Pittsburgh synagogue attack survivors testify about overcoming physical and emotional wounds

Survivors of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue attack have testified to the severe physical and emotional injuries they suffered during the deadliest antisemitic massacre in U.S. history.
