Evacuations Underway As Philippines Volcano Starts Spewing Lava
The volcano's alert status was raised to an Alert Level 4 after Taal began emitting smoke and ash into the air Sunday.

Why China allegedly sought help from former Marine Daniel Duggan
In a 2017 indictment recently unsealed, U.S. prosecutors accuse Duggan of secretly using his expertise to teach Chinese fighter pilots.
By AP
US Air Force general warns of potential war with China in 2025
In a leaked memo, U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan said "my gut tells me we will fight in 2025."
By Johnson Lai / AP
Ship sinks between South Korea and Japan; 2 dead, 8 missing
The Hong Kong-registered cargo ship sank about 100 miles southwest of Nagasaki, Japan, and about 93 miles south of South Korea's Jeju Island.
By The Korea Coast Guard via APTop Stories

30-year-old pup Bobi sets new world record for oldest living dog
Guinness is calling this good boy the oldest dog ever.
By Guinness World Records
Dozens of soldiers freed in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap
Top Ukrainian presidential aide Andriy Yermak said in a Telegram post that 116 Ukrainians were freed.
By Evgeniy Maloletka / AP
50-car train derailment causes big fire, evacuations in Ohio
Freezing temperatures in the single digits complicated firefighter response as trucks pumping water froze.
By Melissa Smith via AP