Spain British Airways plane evacuated after cabin fills with smoke A British Airways plane had to be evacuated after landing in Valencia, Spain, because the cabin filled with smoke. 05/08/2019
USA Pipe-bomb mailer who targeted Trump critics sentenced to 20 years The series of mailed pipe bombs, which prosecutors described in court papers as "a domestic terror attack," spurred a nationwide scare last year. 05/08/2019
USA R. Kelly charged with engaging in prostitution, soliciting a minor in Minnesota The musician already faces multiple federal and state sex crime charges in New York and Illinois. 05/08/2019
Sport Belgian cyclist Lambrecht dies after crash in Tour of Poland Belgian cyclist Lambrecht dies after crash in Tour of Poland 05/08/2019
USA In veiled shot at Trump, Obama urges rejection of leaders who feed 'climate of fear and hatred' The former president issued a lengthy statement Monday in response to the two mass shootings over the weekend. 05/08/2019
USA Rand Paul has part of lung removed after 2017 assault by neighbor Rene Boucher broke several of the senator's ribs when he tackled him while Paul was doing yard work at his home in Kentucky in 2017. 05/08/2019
USA A 'hero' grandfather, a teen, an Army vet: These are the victims of the El Paso massacre A gunman opened fire at a Walmart Saturday, killing 22. 05/08/2019
The Cube 8chan is at the centre of three mass shootings, should it be banned? Time could be up for anonymous message site 8chan. 05/08/2019
France ‘Say things in French!’: Minister reignites debate over language France's culture minister wants people in France to "say things in French". 05/08/2019
USA 2020 candidates blast Trump remarks on mass shootings "We won't truly speak with one voice against hatred until your voice is no longer in the White House," said former Vice President Joe Biden. 05/08/2019
USA New study shows our home galaxy is 'shaped like a Pringle' New research shows our home galaxy is warped and twisted. 05/08/2019
no comment Hong Kong protesters find different ways to counter police Across the city, protesters blocked roads, started fires at police stations and threw a Chinese flag into Victoria Harbour. 05/08/2019
world news July 2019 may have been hottest month on record July 2019 may have been hottest month on record 05/08/2019
Brazil Brazil: prison inmate who attempted escape dressed as woman found dead A Brazilian inmate who tried to escape from prison by dressing up as his daughter was found dead in his cell, according to prison authorities. 05/08/2019
United Kingdom Greatest show on turf: 12-hour lawnmower endurance race The lawnmower endurance race in West Sussex, England, saw 48 teams take to the 1.5km circuit from dusk until dawn. 05/08/2019
Life Tesla-run Porsche 912 proves vintage cars can be converted to electric Classic cars meet electric engines in the new retro-electric trend sweeping the automotive industry. 05/08/2019
Malaysia Visit Truly Asia Malaysia 2020 launches with the support of the whole country A festive red hibiscus, a wild green fern, and a brilliant blue rhinoceros hornbill will be welcoming visitors to Malaysia over the next 18 months - the Visit Truly Asia Malaysia 2020 campaign has now been launched. 05/08/2019
no comment A cut above: Contestants race lawnmowers in UK endurance event A total of 48 teams lined up for the annual 12-hour endurance race staged in West Sussex, England 05/08/2019
USA House Republicans face reckoning as retirement fever spreads Rep. Kenny Marchant of Texas announced his retirement Monday, making him the fourth GOP lawmaker from the Lone Star State to do so in recent weeks. 05/08/2019
Bulgaria Sow row as Bulgaria accuses Romanian tourists over African Swine Fever A diplomatic row has broken out between Bulgaria and Romania over African Swine Fever (ASF). 05/08/2019
USA After El Paso, the White House looks to focus on guns over racial rhetoric First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 05/08/2019
United Kingdom 'Breakfast means breakfast': Robot waitress named after Theresa May The real Theresa May is out of a job, but this English tearoom has a robot waitress named after the former Prime Minister. 05/08/2019
