Boat hits Fisher Island Ferry near Miami, killing one man and hospitalizing another
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — A man was killed and another was hospitalized after a 30-foot boat hit the Fisher Island Ferry near Miami early…
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Civil rights icon James Meredith, 90, falls at Mississippi event but has no visible injuries
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Civil rights icon James Meredith fell outside the Mississippi Capitol on Sunday at…
Continue ReadingGeorgia leaders voice concern over antisemitic demonstrations outside 2 synagogues
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and other state leaders have spoken out against bigotry and hate after antisemitic…
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Dodgers place Chris Taylor on the injured list and expect Max Muncy back vs. the Rockies
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers put outfielder Chris Taylor on the injured list Sunday, retroactive to…
Continue Reading Tovar and Gomber lead Rockies past Angels 4-3 a day after being beaten by 24 runs
By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Ezequiel Tovar had two hits and two RBIs, Austin Gomber became Colorado’s first starter to earn…
Continue Reading All-Star Nneka Ogwumike scores 27 with 12 boards to lead LA Sparks to 93-83 win over Dallas
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike scored 27 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Sparks to a 93-83 win over the Dallas Wings on…
Continue ReadingCleanup begins at the site of a Montana train derailment and Yellowstone River bridge collapse
By Michelle Watson and Keith Allen, CNN (CNN) — The cleanup has begun at the site of a train derailment in Montana that caused a bridge across…
Continue Reading Far-right parties make comeback in Greek election as conservatives sweep back to power
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A little-known political party endorsed by a jailed former lawmaker won seats in…
Continue Reading Springer hits 55th career leadoff homer as Blue Jays rout Athletics 12-1
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — George Springer moved into second place on baseball’s career list with his 55th leadoff home run,…
Continue Reading New Mexico has telephone hotline for women seeking access to abortion clinics
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says her administration has set up a new telephone hotline for women seeking access to…
Continue Reading Sarah, Duchess of York, undergoes surgery following breast cancer diagnosis
LONDON (AP) — Sarah, the Duchess of York, underwent surgery after being diagnosed with breast cancer, according to a spokesperson. The 63-year-old…
Continue Reading12 people, including children, hospitalized after apparent ‘over-chlorination’ of Houston lazy river pool
By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — A dozen people – including seven children – in Houston were taken to the hospital for chemical exposure due…
Continue Reading Russian mercenaries’ revolt undermines Putin and could lead to further challenges to his rule
By The Associated Press For the first time in his more than 20-year rule, President Vladimir Putin’s power appeared to hang in the balance this…
Continue Reading A woman fatally shot an Uber driver. Police say she wrongly thought she was being kidnapped
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A Kentucky woman has been accused of fatally shooting her West Texas Uber driver after mistakenly believing she was being…
Continue Reading Massacre of 11 in pool hall in Honduras prompts president to impose security measures
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Gunmen burst into a pool hall in northern Honduras and opened fire, killing 11 people and prompting President Xiomara…
Continue Reading No sign of threat from the hazardous train that plunged into Yellowstone River, regulators say
COLUMBUS, Mont. (AP) — Preliminary testing of water and air quality along a stretch of the Yellowstone River where train cars carrying hazardous…
Continue Reading NYC gets $25M for e-bike charging stations, seeking to prevent deadly battery fires
NEW YORK (AP) — After a series of fires involving faulty e-bike batteries including a recent blaze that claimed four lives, New York City officials…
Continue Reading German far-right party wins its first county leadership post as it rises in polls
BERLIN (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany party has seen its first head of a county administration elected in a rural eastern region. The…
Continue Reading Griner chosen as an WNBA All-Star starter with Wilson and Stewart captains again
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brittney Griner will be starting in the WNBA All-Star Game a year after she was an honorary…
Continue Reading Florida man and stepson die after hiking in extreme heat in Big Bend park in Texas
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas (AP) — Officials say a Florida man and his 14-year-old stepson died after hiking in extreme heat at Big Bend National…
Continue ReadingKansas City shooting leaves 3 people dead and 5 injured
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — At least three people were killed – two men and one woman – and five others were injured after a Sunday…
Continue ReadingPowerful storms knock out power to more than 700,000 across South and Ohio Valley
By Christina Maxouris, Caitlin Kaiser and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — More than 700,000 people across the Southeast and Ohio Valley are in the…
Continue Reading When wealthy adventurers take huge risks, who should pay for rescue attempts?
By ADAM GELLER and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS Associated Press When millionaire Steve Fossett’s plane went missing over the Nevada range in 2007, the…
Continue Reading US Coast Guard will lead investigation of Titan implosion with help from Canada, France, UK
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press The U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday it is leading an investigation into the loss of the Titan…
Continue Reading Salman Rushdie and Cheryl Strayed among endorsers of anti-censorship initiative
NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie, Cheryl Strayed, Carl Hiassen and Ibram X. Kendi are among hundreds of authors who have endorsed an announcement by…
Continue ReadingA man and his stepson die after hiking in Big Bend National Park in 119-degree heat
By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — Two people died Friday after hiking in extreme heat at Big Bend National Park in southwest Texas, the National…
Continue Reading11 sets of twins just graduated in New Jersey. But that’s not even a record for this high school
By Sabrina Souza, Jessica Xing and Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — Eleven sets of twins graduated from a New Jersey high school this week,…
Continue Reading Sacai caps Paris Fashion Week with a collision of punk, workwear and inventive silhouettes
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — The sweltering Paris heat wave was momentarily forgotten as fashionistas were drawn into Sacai’s…
Continue Reading Two people died and 12 were hurt in a shooting at a street party that was promoted on social media
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — A 51-year-old woman and a 19-year-old man were slain and a dozen others wounded during a shooting at a large street party in…
Continue Reading Angels acquire Mike Moustakas from Rockies after blowout win in Denver
By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels acquired veteran infielder Mike Moustakas from Colorado moments after their…
Continue Reading At International African American Museum opening, a reclaiming of sacred ground for enslaved kin
By AARON MORRISON AP National Writer CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The International African American Museum will soon open in Charleston, South…
Continue ReadingRiders plunge from a derailed roller coaster in Sweden, killing one and injuring several others
By KARL RITTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — A roller coaster train derailed in Stockholm on Sunday, sending some passengers plunging to the…
Continue Reading 2 passengers arrested for unruly, drunken behavior after their flight is diverted to Greece
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — An easyJet flight from the United Kingdom to Turkey has been diverted to Greece after two passengers became drunk,…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Russia avoids crisis, Titan sub probe, migrant shipwreck disaster
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — Fourth of July celebrations are right around the corner. Time to light the grill and cook up some…
Continue ReadingThe secret queer history of flowers
By AJ Willingham, design by Ian Berry, CNN (CNN) — Flowers have their own vast language, communicating love, disdain and everything in between.…
Continue Reading Russia says China backs its efforts to stabilize the country after mercenary rebellion
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Russia says China threw its support behind President Vladimir Putin’s efforts to…
Continue Reading Houston police say 1 killed and 3 wounded after groups exchange gunfire
HOUSTON (AP) — A shooting in southwest Houston early Sunday morning left one teenager dead and three other young people wounded, police said.…
Continue Reading Trump is honored by Republicans as the Man of the Decade in a Michigan county he lost twice
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump was honored as the Man of the Decade in a Michigan county…
Continue Reading In post-Roe era, House Republicans begin quiet push for new restrictions on abortion access
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Supreme Court issued its abortion ruling last June overturning Roe v. Wade, House…
Continue Reading At least three dead and five injured at early morning shootings in Kansas City, Missouri
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — At least three people have been found dead, and at least five others are thought to be injured, police in Missouri said…
Continue Reading GOP state legislatures seek greater control over state and local election offices
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Lawmakers in several Republican-led states have been looking to exert more authority over…
Continue Reading Belarus deal to take in leader of Russian rebellion puts him in an even more repressive nation
By YURAS KARMANAU The Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was notorious for unbridled and profane…
Continue Reading Egypt’s president gives highest honor to visiting Indian prime minister as ties improve
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi of Egypt has bestowed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with…
Continue ReadingWhat is ‘watermelon snow’? The phenomenon turning Utah’s mountains pink and red
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — People in Utah have been seeing snow on the ground tinged with a red and pinkish hue. It’s certainly…
Continue Reading Airstrike hits busy market in opposition-held northwestern Syria and kills at least 9 people
By GHAITH ALSAYED Associated Press JISR AL-SHUGHUR, Syria (AP) — Activists and first responders in Syria say an airstrike over a busy vegetable…
Continue ReadingBlack maternal deaths keep rising. These doulas want to reverse that grim trend
By Pamela Kirkland and Amara Walker, CNN (CNN) — “Sixteen years ago, I almost died giving birth,” Ebonie Karma Tudor said, recalling the…
Continue Reading Taliban leader claims women are provided with a ‘comfortable and prosperous life’ in Afghanistan
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The supreme leader of the Taliban released a message Sunday claiming that his government has taken…
Continue Reading Italy wants to put Italians in top museum jobs. The chief of Milan’s Brera hopes to leave his mark
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — The British-Canadian director of Milan’s Brera Gallery was hired in 2015 after the Italian…
Continue Reading Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan testifies at Netanyahu corruption trial over ‘supply line’ of gifts
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli producer of Hollywood blockbuster films has taken the stand in Prime Minister…
Continue ReadingThat’s not how you make frozen yogurt: US customs officers seize large cocaine stash hidden in ice cream maker
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — US customs officers in Texas discovered several pounds of a white substance hiding in a commercial ice cream…
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