‘Worst possible scenario’: Texas fire at pet-boarding facility kills 75 dogs, officials say; cause of blaze unknown

A pet boarding facility caught fire Saturday night in Georgetown, Texas, killing all 75 dogs inside, according to officials.       

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Fashion highlights from the Emmy Awards

From O-T Fagbenle’s Nigerian look to Nicole Byer’s purple moment, a look at some of the standout Emmy Awards fashion. (Sept. 19)       

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UN Chief: We must avoid US/China ‘cold war’

Warning of a potential new Cold War, the head of the United Nations implored China and the United States to repair their “completely dysfunctional” relationship before problems…

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Victoria to receive 300,000 Moderna vaccines as 567 new COVID-19 cases recorded

About 300,000 Moderna vaccine appointments will soon be made available to Victorians, after the state recorded 567 new COVID-19 cases and one death.

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Cast of ‘The Crown’ arrive at Emmys watch party in London

Gillian Anderson, Olivia Colman, Emerald Fennell and Emma Corrin gathered at an Emmy Netflix watch party in London due to COVID restrictions, and also for safety measures…

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Victoria set to receive 300,000 Moderna vaccines amid record COVID-19 tally

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says Pfizer vaccine supply issues mean Victorians should opt for whatever COVID-19 vaccine is available rather than wait.

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‘We can’t turn back’: Haitian migrants face massive expulsion amid crackdown at US-Mexico border

For Haitians in Del Rio and Ciudad Acuña, a sense of despair is settling in authorities in the U.S. and Mexico cut-off the path to the border….

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Gladys Berejiklian warns against complacency as NSW records 935 new local COVID-19 cases

New South Wales has recorded 935 cases of community transmission, a significant drop on recent figures, which have been consistently over 1,000 per day.

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‘Firefighters are going to stay busy’: Crews battle California wildfires nearing giant sequoias, world’s largest tree

Firefighters are battling a trio of wildfires threatening to burn further into a grove of ancient sequoias that includes the world’s largest tree.       

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Victorian businesses criticise plan to reopen as state reports 567 new COVID-19 cases

Business groups in Victoria say the “cautious” roadmap out of lockdown is too conservative when compared to that in New South Wales.

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NSW records 935 new local COVID-19 cases and four more deaths

New South Wales has recorded 935 cases of community transmission, a significant drop on recent figures, which have been consistently over 1,000 per day.

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AP Top Stories September 19 P

Here’s the latest for Sunday, Sept. 19: Women protest in Kabul over rights; US closes part of Texas border, begins flying Haitians home; Volcano erupts on Atlantic…

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Texas doctor performs abortion past six weeks of pregnancy, defying new state law

Dr. Alan Braid said he “fully understood that there could be legal consequences” when he performed the abortion this month.       

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Gabby Petito’s body believed to have been found near Grand Teton National Park, FBI says

Authorities discovered the remains of a body they believe to be Gabby Petito, whose disappearance fueled national intrigue, pending identification.       

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Business groups urge Australians to vaccinate as doctors warn against hasty reopening

Business groups led by the Business Council of Australia are urging Australians to get vaccinated under a new campaign, “One shot closer”.

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Victoria reports 567 local COVID-19 cases as businesses criticise state’s plan to reopen

Business groups in Victoria say the “cautious” roadmap out of lockdown is too conservative when compared to that in New South Wales.

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