OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma jury awarded a man $25 million Monday after finding the state’s largest newspaper defamed him when they mistakenly identified him as the announcer who made racist comments during a 2021 broadcast of a girls’ basketball game.

In 1904, the Great Baltimore Fire began, resulting in the destruction of more than 1,500 buildings in 31 hours.

LONDON (AP) — Britain's King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace said Monday. Less than 18 months into his reign, the 75-yearold monarch will suspend public engagements but will continue with state business, and won't be handing over his constitutional roles as head of state.

NEW YORK (AP) — An average of 16.9 million viewers tuned in to see performances by Miley Cyrus and Billie Eilish and watch Taylor Swift make history at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, the largest audience for the telecast in four years and another consecutive annual increase for a show that is recovering from its pandemic declines.

(AP) — For Americans who lacked savings prior to the pandemic, financial stress is rising. A combination of inflation, increased interest rates, and the end of pandemictied relief, such as the moratorium on student loan payments, has led to record credit card debt, experts say.

DENVER (AP) — The Black girls lay facedown in a parking lot, crying 'no' and 'mommy' as a police officer who had pointed her gun at them then bent down to handcuff two of their wrists. The youngest wore a pink tiara as she held onto her teenage cousin's hand.

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago children's hospital has been forced to take its networks offline after an unspecified cyberattack, limiting access to medical records and hampering communication by phone or email since the middle of last week.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rainfall from one of the wettest storms in Southern California history was easing Tuesday after Los Angeles was bombarded with nearly half of its seasonal rainfall in just two days, but forecasters warned of a continuing threat for potentially deadly landslides on supersoaked ground.

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