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• Police: Attacks in Spain are linked, took long time to plan August 18, 2017
  BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The back-to-back vehicle attacks in Barcelona and a nearby resort had been planned for a long time by an Islamic terrorist cell — and could have been far deadlier had its base not been destroyed by an apparently accidental explosion this week, Spanish officials said Friday.
  The Associated Press
• Finnish police shoot man who stabs several people in Turku August 18, 2017
  COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A man stabbed several people in Finland's western city of Turku before police shot him in a leg and detained him Friday, police said, adding that authorities were looking for more potential suspects.
  The Associated Press
• Barcelona's victims: A snapshot of the world August 18, 2017
  PARIS (AP) — The dead and injured in Barcelona were a snapshot of the world — men, women and children from nearly three dozen nations — testifying to the huge global appeal of the sun-kissed city.
  The Associated Press
• After Charlottesville, colleges brace for more hate attacks August 18, 2017
  BOSTON (AP) — Nicholas Fuentes is dropping out of Boston University and heading south, pressing ahead with his right-wing politics despite receiving online death threats.
  The Associated Press
• Trump defends Confederate statues, berates his critics August 18, 2017
  BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — With prominent Republicans openly questioning his competence and moral leadership, President Donald Trump burrowed deeper into the racially charged debate over Confederate memorials and lashed out at members of his own party in the latest controversy to engulf his presidency.
  The Associated Press