Flash floods inundate homes in San Diego: ‘it’s never been that bad’

Torrential rain swept through a large part of the US on Monday, days after a cold spell Flash floods inundated homes and overturned cars in San Diego on Monday as torrential rain swept through a large swath of the US, toppling trees and overflowing streets across California. Flood waters swept away vehicles and caused cars … Read more

Joel Embiid drops 70 points for 76ers on NBA’s night of tumbling records

Reigning MVP also grabs 18 rebounds for PhillyKarl Anthony-Towns scores 62 points for Minnesota Joel Embiid scored a franchise-record 70 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 133-123 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night. Embiid also set a career high with 18 rebounds. He was 24 of 41 from the field, … Read more

Chicago police search for suspect in fatal shootings of eight people

Authorities are not aware of a motive for the killings, but warn that Romeo Nance, 23, should be considered armed and dangerous A man shot and killed eight people at three locations since Sunday in the Chicago suburbs and remains loose, authorities said Monday. Police in Will county and the city of Joliet said they … Read more

Director Norman Jewison: a life in pictures

The Canadian director of In the Heat of the Night, Fiddler on the Roof and Moonstruck has died aged 97. We look back on his career Norman Jewison, director of In the Heat of the Night, dies aged 97‘A staggering array of work from Hollywood’s master craftsman’ Continue reading…