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Brian Mitchell, right, looks through the damaged home of his mother-in-law along with family friend Chris Hoover, left, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in Waverly, Tenn. Heavy rains caused flooding Saturday in Middle Tennessee and have resulted in multiple deaths as homes and rural roads were washed away.

This Is The Devastation The Deadly Flooding Wrought In Tennessee

Record-breaking storms dropped more than 9 inches of rain on areas of Middle Tennessee. At least 21 people are dead and dozens are still missing.

The songs may have changed, and so has the wardrobe, but the battle of the bands still stands at the heart of this Tuareg remake of <em>Purple Rain</em>.

'Purple Rain' — As Retold In A Language Without A Word For Purple

Prince's '80s-era classic has gotten a modern update — in Niger. Directed by Christopher Kirkley, starring the nomadic Tuareg people, this Purple Rain remake drops the kissing but keeps the attitude.

The Dixie Fire in Northern California Is The Second-Largest In State History

The Dixie Fire has been burning for weeks — threatening a series of small towns in the Sierra Nevada. More than 5,000 firefighters are working to contain the blaze.

Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will extend a state of emergency to four more regions due to rising COVID-19 infections. Here, Suga speaks during a news conference on July 8.

Tokyo's Coronavirus Cases Are Soaring, But Japan's PM Says The Games Are Not To Blame

Daily coronavirus cases in Tokyo have set records for three days straight, but Japan's prime minister denies that the Olympic Games are causing the spike.

Julia Grosso clinched a penalty shoot-out victory for Canada in the Tokyo Olympics, as the team took the gold medal over Sweden at International Stadium Yokohama.

Canada's Women Win Soccer Gold, Outlasting Sweden In Penalty Kicks

The shootout had it all: Both teams missed crucial shots, and the goalkeepers made huge saves. Then a 20-year-old first-time Olympian sealed the game.

Canada's midfielder Quinn warms up prior the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games women's final football match between Sweden and Canada on August 6, 2021.

Canadian Soccer Player Quinn Becomes The First Out Trans And Nonbinary Gold Medalist

Quinn is one of a handful of athletes this year who became the first trans and nonbinary athletes to compete in the Olympics.

Rare Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake Washes Ashore In Southern California

A yellow-bellied sea snake washed ashore in Ventura County, Calif., Friday. It's the first reported sighting of the species in Southern California since 1983. Now it's joining the collection at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

A portrait of a Yemeni woman by Chilean artist Dasic Fernandez can be seen on the wall of a building in Hamtramck, Michigan, in 2016. (Frank Fuhrig/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Hamtramck, Michigan, soon to swear in all-Muslim city council

The city also elected a Muslim mayor, Amer Ghalib, who will be sworn in on Jan. 2.

A man is handed a swab for a COVID-19 rapid test as people line up at a gas station in the Reseda section of Los Angeles Sunday.

Omicron surge sets records as flight disruptions continue

More than 1,400 flights canceled worldwide Monday, adding to thousands canceled over the Christmas weekend. And across the country, long lines continued at COVID-19 testing sites.

Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia (left) and Magnus Carlsen of Norway talk after Carlsen won the FIDE World Championship in 2021. FIDE has banned competitions in Russia and Belarus in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

From chess to tennis, global sports organizations distance themselves from Russia

The International Chess Federation banned tournaments in Russia and Belarus. It's among several actions taken by sports organizations against Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

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