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A woman and a child were fatally attacked by a polar bear in Alaska on Tuesday, authorities said.The bear went on a rampage in the small Welsh community, and a resident fatally shot the polar bear as it attacked the woman and child, the state Department of Public Safety said in a dispatch.The identities of the two could not be released publicly because authorities were still notifying their families, the department said. Their ages were also not available.The attack was reported around 2:30 p.m.“Initial reports indicate that a polar bear entered the community and chased several residents,” the dispatch says.An…

Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal was thrown out of the Australian Open in the second round, ending his chances of extending his record 23rd Grand Slam trophy.She suffered a straight-sets loss to Mackenzie McDonald 6-4, 6-4, 7-5.Nadal noted: "It's a difficult moment. It's a difficult day. I can't say I'm not mentally destroyed right now, because I would be lying."He was stopped awkwardly late for a point late in the second set against 65th-ranked McDonald.RAFAEL NADAL ON BIZARRE MOMENT DURING AUSTRALIAN OPEN: 'THE BALL BOY TOOK MY RACKET' Rafael Nadal of Spain acknowledges the crowd after losing the second round singles…

At least 18 people were killed, including Ukraine's interior minister and three children, after a helicopter crashed near a kindergarten on the outskirts of Kyiv on Wednesday morning. The cause of the accident, which comes as the country's war with Russia nears the 11-month mark, was not immediately clear.At least nine of the dead were aboard the emergency services helicopter when it crashed in Brovary, a suburb about 15 miles northeast of the capital, national police chief Ihor Klymenko said in a statement.Among the dead were Ukraine's Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky, his deputy Yevhen Yenin, and State Secretary Yurii Lubkovych,…

Newly installed Arizona Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort laid out what kind of players he will rebuild the roster with during his introductory news conference Tuesday."We're not just collecting talent, we're going to build a team," Ossenfort said. "Ego will not be tolerated in this organization. [We want] people who are willing to put the team first every step of the way."Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill said he and Ossenfort agreed the team has recently suffered from a lack of accountability. Ossenfort spent the past three NFL seasons with the Titans, but got most of his executive experience in New England.…