Nelly Korda withdraws from tournament after being bitten by a dog
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — American golfer Nelly Korda has withdrawn from an upcoming tournament after being bitten by a dog, she said on…
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12 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine. Rescue work continues at destroyed apartment building
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian attacks across eastern Ukraine have killed at least 11 people while rescuers in the city of Dnipro dug through rubble…
Continue ReadingA French community honors a teen killed by police. Political and racial tensions are the backdrop
Associated Press NANTERRE, France (AP) — The mother of a French teenager with North African origins killed by police held a silent march to mark…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about water safety before heading to the beach or pool this summer
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — With temperatures rising across the country and school out for the summer, many families will visit…
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Here’s what it means when a company like Boeing faces criminal charges
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Criminal charges against a corporation, like the ones the Justice Department is considering bringing…
Continue ReadingGerman far-right party reelects its leaders after election gains while opponents protest
BERLIN (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany has reelected its leadership duo after the party made gains in the recent European election.…
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Eddie Murphy is still stung by that David Spade joke on ‘Saturday Night Live’
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Eddie Murphy is reflecting on some of the “cheap shots” he feels he’s taken over the years. The…
Continue ReadingOMG! Mets infielder Jose Iglesias performs his song after win
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Move over, Baha Men, and step aside, Timmy Trumpet. Here comes Candelita — aka, New York Mets infielder Jose…
Continue ReadingIran’s presidential election heads to a runoff after reformist wins most votes
By Nadeen Ebrahim, Frederik Pleitgen, Joseph Ataman and Mostafa Salem, CNN Tehran, Iran and Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) — A reformist candidate won…
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Shark bites man who was boating off Florida coast, leaving him in critical condition
By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — A shark attack off Florida’s east coast left a man aboard a boat with a “severe bite to his right arm” on…
Continue Reading A teenager fell off a Utah cliff to his death. His sister found a unique way to keep his memory alive
By Sydney Bishop, CNN (CNN) — Two days after Jonathan Fielding fell to his death while taking photos from a scenic overlook in southern Utah,…
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Diplomáticos extranjeros reaccionan con horror ante el pésimo desempeño del debate de Biden
Julia Hernández (CNN) — La pésima actuación del presidente Joe Biden en el debate presidencial de CNN contra el expresidente Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingAn Indian military tank sinks while crossing a river in a region bordering China, killing 5 soldiers
NEW DELHI (AP) — Officials say five Indian soldiers are dead after a military tank they were travelling in sank. The tank was crossing a river in…
Continue ReadingUK’s landmark postwar elections: When Labour ended 13 years of Conservative rule in 1964
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In 1964, the Conservative Party had been in power for 13 years and was on its fourth prime minister, Alec…
Continue ReadingUnseen photos of Glastonbury from 1971 show just how much the festival has changed
By Martha Alexander, CNN (CNN) — This year’s Glastonbury Festival is underway, with headliners Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA topping a bill of some…
Continue Reading Marte recibe cada año cientos de rocas espaciales del tamaño de una pelota de baloncesto
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Cientos de rocas espaciales del tamaño de una pelota de baloncesto chocan contra Marte cada año, dejan tras de sí…
Continue ReadingJapanese emperor reconnects with the River Thames in state visit meant to bolster ties with UK
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Before Emperor Naruhito of Japan hopped into a horse-drawn carriage with King Charles III, laid a wreath at…
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Oral dissents are back in vogue at the Supreme Court as liberals lament latest rulings
By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — As the conservative Supreme Court majority has won case after case in recent days,…
Continue ReadingConnelly seeks to put past mistake behind after being selected 19th in NHL draft by Golden Knights
AP Hockey Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — It meant little to Trevor Connelly what spot he was selected in the NHL draft — first round or beyond — due…
Continue ReadingHow charges against 2 Uvalde school police officers are still leaving some families frustrated
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two indictments against former Uvalde, Texas, schools police officers were the first charges brought against…
Continue ReadingAs North Korean and Chinese threats rise, US looks to lock in defense partnerships with Asian allies
Associated Press GIMHAE AIR BASE, South Korea (AP) — The United States wrapped up its first multidomain exercise with Japan and South Korea in the…
Continue Reading8 homeless moms in San Francisco struggled for help. Now, they’re learning to advocate for others
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — They know chronic back pain from couch surfing while pregnant. They tuck their children in at bedtime in the…
Continue Reading8 homeless moms in San Francisco struggled for help. Now, they’re learning to advocate for others
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — They know chronic back pain from couch surfing while pregnant. They tuck their children in at bedtime in the…
Continue ReadingCuba’s first transgender athlete shows the progress and challenges faced by LGBTQ people
Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Ely Malik Reyes stepped onto the platform and began delivering powerful punches and spectacular flying kicks against…
Continue ReadingHeat waves in Europe are getting more dangerous. Here’s what that means for travelers
By Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — Growing up in Texas, Mary Beth Walsh thought she was accustomed to high temperatures. Her hometown of Dallas,…
Continue ReadingBrett Wisely hits 2-run homer in 9th to send Giants past Dodgers, 5-3
AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Brett Wisely hit a two-run homer with none out in the ninth inning after Jason Heyward tied it in the top…
Continue ReadingAthletics rally late, snap 11-game road losing streak by beating Diamondbacks 9-4
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Zack Gelof tripled to key a three-run eighth and the Oakland Athletics snapped a five-game losing streak, beating…
Continue ReadingOnly 17% of targets to improve life around the world are likely to be reached by 2030, UN reports
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations warned Friday that only 17% of its 169 targets to improve life for the world’s more…
Continue ReadingKC Current top Houston Dash 2-0 and extend unbeaten run to an NWSL-record 17th straight
Associated Press Temwa Chawinga scored two late goals and the host Kansas City Current beat the Houston Dash 2-0 on Friday night in front of a…
Continue Reading10 Ukrainians held prisoner for years in Russia return home after Vatican mediation
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ten Ukrainians held prisoner for years by Russia have been released with the Vatican’s mediation. They…
Continue ReadingKahleah Copper scores 11 of her 24 points in the third quarter, the Mercury beat the Sparks 92-78
PHOENIX (AP) — Kahleah Copper scored 11 of her 24 points in the third quarter, Diana Taurasi had 20 points, five 3-pointers and six assists, and…
Continue ReadingDagestani Jews look to rebuild after extremist attacks in the restive region of southern Russia
Associated Press Jews in the predominantly Muslim region of Dagestan in southern Russia say they are determined to regroup and rebuild following a…
Continue ReadingRussia presses its offensive in Ukraine and issues new threats as the West tries to blunt the push
Slowly but steadily this summer, Russian troops are forging through Ukraine’s outgunned and undermanned defenses in a relentless onslaught,…
Continue ReadingCorrection: Racial Injustice-Vincent Chin-Activism story
A story published on June 29, 2024 about Asian American Pacific Islander activism misidentified the name of a national AAPI civil rights group. Its…
Continue Reading Simone Biles sits in first place of all-around competition at US Olympic Gymnastics Trials
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Reigning world champion Simone Biles finished atop of the leaderboard after the first night of competition…
Continue ReadingLogan O’Hoppe’s 3-run homer propels Angels past Tigers 5-2 for 5th straight win
AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Logan O’Hoppe hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit…
Continue ReadingThings to know about how Julian Assange and US prosecutors arrived at a plea deal to end his case
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The plea deal resulting in WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s freedom was the culmination of a lengthy…
Continue ReadingIn an Argentine court, Venezuelans testify to alleged crimes against humanity under President Maduro
Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Venezuelans have brought their crimes-against-humanity case to a federal court 3,000 miles from…
Continue ReadingTakeaways: How Trump’s possible VP pick shifted on LGBTQ+ issues as his presidential bid neared
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum is little-known on the national stage but is now a top choice to be…
Continue ReadingAs AI gains a workplace foothold, states are trying to make sure workers don’t get left behind
Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — With many jobs expected to eventually rely on generative artificial intelligence, states are trying to help…
Continue ReadingAs AI gains a workplace foothold, states are trying to make sure workers don’t get left behind
Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — With many jobs expected to eventually rely on generative artificial intelligence, states are trying to help…
Continue ReadingFlorida arts groups left in the lurch by DeSantis veto of state funding for theaters and museums
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — All over Florida, arts groups are scrambling to plug large budget gaps after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis…
Continue ReadingThe Saipan surprise: How delicate talks led to the unlikely end of Julian Assange’s 12-year saga
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — About a year and a half ago, a lawyer for Julian Assange presented federal prosecutors in Virginia with a…
Continue ReadingDoug Burgum vetoed anti-LGBTQ measures while governor. Then he started running for president
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — For most of North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum’s two terms in office, he approached the job like a CEO…
Continue ReadingIn Georgia, conservatives seek to have voters removed from rolls without official challenges
Associated Press WOODSTOCK, Ga. (AP) — Conservative activists in Georgia and some other states are quietly pushing a way to remove names from the…
Continue ReadingMars gets hit by hundreds of basketball-size space rocks every year
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of basketball-size space rocks slam into Mars each year, leaving behind impact craters and causing…
Continue ReadingOrlando Cepeda, the slugging Hall of Fame first baseman nicknamed ‘Baby Bull,’ dies at 86
AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Orlando Cepeda, the slugging first baseman nicknamed “Baby Bull” who became a Hall of Famer among the…
Continue ReadingOrlando Cepeda, the slugging Hall of Fame first baseman nicknamed “Baby Bull,” has died at 86
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Orlando Cepeda, the slugging Hall of Fame first baseman nicknamed “Baby Bull,” has died at…
Continue ReadingDetroit pitcher Kenta Maeda says he’s OK despite taking line drive off glove and stomach vs. Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Detroit Tigers pitcher Kenta Maeda should be on schedule to make his next start despite being hit by a liner during during…
Continue ReadingBeryl strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic, forecast to grow into major storm entering Caribbean
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Beryl grew into a hurricane Saturday as it churned toward the southeastern Caribbean, with…
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