Israel’s latest airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 15 including children
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 15 people including women and children overnight in Gaza.…
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Woman stabbed inside Miami International Airport, forcing evacuation
MIAMI (AP) — Police say a man stabbed a woman inside Miami International Airport. It happened outside the secure area, on the fourth floor of…
Continue ReadingSmall businesses grapple with global tech outages created by CrowdStrike
AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — An owner of a consumer insights research firm couldn’t pay her employees, make Friday’s deadline to…
Continue ReadingThe pilot who died in crash after releasing skydivers near Niagara Falls has been identified
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Niagara officials say the pilot who died after a group of skydivers she was flying jumped near the falls was…
Continue Reading‘Twisters’ whips up $80.5 million at box office, while ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ looms
AP Film Writer Moviegoers ran toward the tornadoes this weekend, propelling “ Twisters ” to a blockbuster opening. The standalone sequel to the…
Continue Reading‘Twisters’ whips up $80.5 million at box office, while ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ looms
AP Film Writer Moviegoers ran toward the tornadoes this weekend, propelling “ Twisters ” to a blockbuster opening. The standalone sequel to the…
Continue Reading4 Dallas firefighters injured as engine crashes off bridge, lands on railway below
DALLAS (AP) — Four Dallas firefighters are recovering from injuries after their engine crashed off an expressway bridge and landed on a railway…
Continue ReadingPolice: 3 killed, 6 wounded in ‘exchange of gunfire’ during gathering in Philadelphia; no arrests
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say three men were killed and six other people wounded in an early morning shootout during a gathering in west…
Continue ReadingUtah State football player dies in an apparent drowning at reservoir
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Utah State says cornerback Andre Seldon Jr. has died in an apparent drowning at Porcupine Reservoir. The Cache County…
Continue ReadingIsrael strikes Yemen for the first time following deadly Houthi drone attack. Here’s what we know
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — For the first time, Israel has struck inside Yemen, following a deadly drone attack launched by Houthi rebels on…
Continue ReadingA Lebanese photojournalist, wounded in Israeli strike, carries Olympic torch to honor journalists
Associated Press VINCENNES, France (AP) — A Lebanese photojournalist who was severely wounded during an Israeli strike on south Lebanon has carried…
Continue ReadingThe loneliness of an Olympic athlete training in wartime Ukraine through an AP photographer’s lens
Associated Press Francisco Seco, based in Istanbul, enjoys making photos of daily life in cities around the world. This assignment, though, took The…
Continue ReadingAustrian police detain dozens of protesters trying to disrupt march by far-right extremists
BERLIN (AP) — Police said Sunday that they detained more than 50 people as they clashed with protesters trying to disrupt a march by hundreds of…
Continue ReadingUproar over Biden’s campaign shows no signs of abating. Manchin is latest to call for a new nominee
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The uproar over President Joe Biden’s reelection bid is showing no signs of abating. A fifth senator is now…
Continue ReadingNepal’s new prime minister seeks vote of confidence in parliament, secure more than two-third votes
Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister has secured overwhelming support in parliament with more than…
Continue ReadingOne person was critically injured in a stabbing at Miami International Airport, police say
By Paradise Afshar and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — One person was critically injured in a stabbing at Miami International Airport late Saturday…
Continue ReadingPig transplant research yields a surprise: Bacon safe for some people allergic to red meat
AP Medical Writer BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Some people develop a weird allergy to red meat after being bitten by a lone star tick yet find they can…
Continue ReadingMeet some of the world’s cleanest pigs, raised to grow kidneys and hearts for humans
AP Medical Writer BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Wide-eyed piglets rushing to check out the visitors to their unusual barn just might represent the future…
Continue ReadingPope Francis calls for Olympic truce for countries at war, prays for peace
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has voiced his hope that the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games will provide an opportunity for countries at war…
Continue ReadingThe Secret Service acknowledges denying some past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
Associated Press REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — The Secret Service has acknowledged it denied some requests by Republican presidential nominee Donald…
Continue ReadingRussia says it scrambled fighter jets to intercept U.S. bomber planes over Barents Sea
Russia said it scrambled fighter jets to intercept two U.S. military long-range bomber aircraft that approached the Russian border over the Barents…
Continue ReadingSecret Service chief noted a ‘zero fail mission.’ After Trump rally, she’s facing calls to resign
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When Kimberly Cheatle led the Secret Service’s operations to safeguard the American president and other…
Continue ReadingBritain’s Treasury chief vows to run the economy with ‘iron discipline’ amid demands for pay raises
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s new Treasury chief says she will run the economy with “iron discipline.” But Rachel Reeves also…
Continue ReadingCivilians killed and wounded as Russia and Ukraine trade attacks. Russia claims gains in the east
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine exchanged drone, missile and shelling attacks on Sunday. At least two people were killed…
Continue ReadingUAE orders a trial of Bangladeshi nationals arrested for protesting their home government
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Authorities in the United Arab Emirates ordered an investigation and an expedited trial of…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the Kids Online Safety Act that just passed the Senate
AP Technology Writer The last time Congress passed a law to protect children on the internet was in 1998 — before Facebook, before the iPhone and…
Continue ReadingA history buff bought a piece of a tent from Goodwill for $1,700. It really did belong to George Washington
By Kaila Nichols, CNN (CNN) — As a collector of artifacts, Richard “Dana” Moore makes a habit of scrolling through Goodwill’s online…
Continue ReadingRestaurant critic’s departure reveals potential hazards of the job
AP Business Writer Restaurant critics appear to have the best job in journalism, enjoying meals a few nights a week on someone else’s dime. But New…
Continue ReadingRestaurant critic’s departure reveals potential hazards of the job
AP Business Writer Restaurant critics appear to have the best job in journalism, enjoying meals a few nights a week on someone else’s dime. But New…
Continue ReadingChina and the Philippines announce deal aimed at stopping clashes at fiercely disputed shoal
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — China and the Philippines have reached a deal intended to end confrontations at the most fiercely…
Continue ReadingBangladesh’s top court rolls back most government job quotas after violent protests
By Alex Stambaugh, Manveena Suri and Chris Liakos, CNN (CNN) — Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Sunday rolled back most of the controversial…
Continue ReadingIsrael shoots down a missile fired from Yemen hours after a deadly Israeli strike on Houthi rebels
Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen early Sunday, hours after Israeli warplanes…
Continue ReadingThe biggest of stories came to the small city of Butler. Here’s how its newspaper met the moment
AP Media Writer BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Butler Eagle reporter Irina Bucur had a relatively straightforward assignment when a Trump rally came to town.…
Continue ReadingWith AI, jets and police squadrons, Paris is securing the Olympics — and worrying critics
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A year ago, the head of the Paris Olympics boldly declared that France’s capital would be “ the safest place…
Continue ReadingPec, Puig, Paintsil score in Galaxy’s 3-2 victory over Timbers
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Gabriel Pec scored a first-half goal, Riqui Puig and Joseph Paintsil found the net in the second half and the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingMore than 1,500 US flights canceled for the third day straight as airlines slowly recover from global tech outage
By Dalia Faheid and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — More than 1,500 US flights have been canceled for the third day straight, as airlines…
Continue ReadingMore than 1,500 US flights canceled for the third day straight as airlines slowly recover from global tech outage
CNN By Dalia Faheid and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — More than 1,500 US flights have been canceled for the third day straight, as airlines…
Continue ReadingHeat-related Texas deaths climb after Beryl left millions without power for days or longer
Associated Press SPRING, Texas (AP) — The number of heat-related deaths in Texas is rising among residents who lost power during Hurricane Beryl.…
Continue ReadingVatican’s Pius XII archives shed light on another contentious chapter: The Legion of Christ scandal
Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The recently opened archives of Pope Pius XII are providing details about the scandal over the founder of the…
Continue ReadingDenis Bouanga scores twice as LAFC snaps Sounders’ five-match win streak with 3-0 victory
SEATTLE (AP) — Denis Bouanga scored on a first-half penalty kick before adding a second-half goal and Los Angeles FC snapped the Seattle…
Continue ReadingFrozen treats, cold showers and lots of ice; Florida zoo works to protect animals from summer heat
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Malayan tigers and Aldabra tortoises are native to hot and humid lands, but that doesn’t mean…
Continue ReadingBangladesh’s top court scales back government jobs quota after deadly unrest that has killed scores
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s top court on Sunday scaled back a controversial quota system for government job…
Continue ReadingBehind Biden’s asylum halt: Migrants must say if they fear deportation, not wait to be asked
Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Posters inside a complex of giant, white tents tell migrants in English, Spanish, Mandarin and Hindi they…
Continue ReadingBehind Biden’s asylum halt: Migrants must say if they fear deportation, not wait to be asked
Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Posters inside a complex of giant, white tents tell migrants in English, Spanish, Mandarin and Hindi they…
Continue ReadingWith GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Downtown Milwaukee turned red last week as thousands of Republican National Convention delegates and other party…
Continue ReadingErnest Hemingway fans celebrate the author’s 125th birthday in his beloved Key West
The Associated Press KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Ernest Hemingway spent the 1930s in Key West, Florida, and more than six decades after his death, fans,…
Continue ReadingClayton Kershaw set to make first start of the season for the Dodgers on Thursday against the Giants
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw is set to make his first start of the season for the Los Angeles on Thursday. Manager Dave…
Continue ReadingSalt Lake City wildfire prompts mandatory evacuations uphill from Utah’s state capitol
A wildfire in Salt Lake City has forced people living uphill from Utah’s state capitol to evacuate. The blaze on Ensign Peak remains uncontained,…
Continue ReadingAs Georgia presses on with ‘Russia-style’ laws, its citizens describe a country on the brink
Associated Press Eka Gigauri is used to harsh words from officials about the anti-corruption work she does in Georgia. But seeing her face on…
Continue ReadingEurope turns to conscription as threat of wider war with Russia grows
By Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — Before Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many, including Kyiv, were skeptical that a major war…
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