Senator asks LIV Golf, PGA Tour leaders for records on merger
WASHINGTON (AP) — The leader of a Senate subcommittee wants the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s LIV Golf to present records about negotiations that…
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Turkey’s president unwavering on two-state policy to resolve Cyprus’ ethnic division
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Turkey’s president says any deal resolving Cyprus’ ethnic division of nearly…
Continue Reading Iraq urges countries to repatriate their citizens from camp housing families of extremist IS group
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq is urging countries that have citizens in a sprawling camp in northeast Syria housing…
Continue Reading Biden got a root canal and it upended his schedule for the day
By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden got a root canal on Monday and it left something of a cavity in his daily…
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Person with gunshot wound found on steps of California Capitol
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A person with a gunshot wound was found on the steps of the California Capitol early Monday, Sacramento police said.…
Continue Reading Pulse nightclub victims remembered on 7th anniversary of massacre
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Across central Florida, the 49 victims killed and dozens more survivors of the massacre at a gay-friendly nightclub were…
Continue Reading With NATO membership in mind, Sweden hands over Turkish man convicted of drug offenses at home
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Swedish government decided Monday to extradite a Turkish citizen resident in Sweden who had been convicted in 2013 of drug…
Continue Reading Putin uses public holiday to laud patriotic feelings as support for troops in Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin on Monday marked the Day of Russia national holiday by lauding the country’s patriotic tradition as a…
Continue Reading‘I don’t want to talk to the gay one’: LGBTQ teachers say they are fighting erasure in their own classrooms
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — Daffne Cruz has worked at public elementary, middle and high schools in Polk County, Florida, for 10 years. And…
Continue Reading What to know as the falls of Boris Johnson and Nicola Sturgeon roil UK politics
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Boris Johnson and Nicola Sturgeon are two very different British politicians who often clashed. But…
Continue Reading Rachel Maddow’s ‘Deja News’ podcast a boon to fans who like her historical tangents
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rachel Maddow has something special for anyone who appreciates the occasional digressions into…
Continue Reading Netherlands and Canada bring torture case against Syria at UN’s top court
By MOLLY QUELL Associated Press THE HAGUE (AP) — The Netherlands and Canada have jointly filed a complaint against Syria before the United…
Continue Reading Supreme Court won’t review North Carolina’s decision to nix license plates with Confederate flag
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it won’t review North Carolina’s decision to stop…
Continue Reading Silvio Berlusconi’s death draws tributes, even from critics, in Italy and beyond
ROME (AP) — Adored, scorned, impossible to ignore in life, former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi in death drew tributes even from his critics,…
Continue Reading Woman in custody in Austria after reportedly torturing son, 12
BERLIN (AP) — A woman is in custody in Austria after reportedly abusing her 12-year-old son by shutting him in a dog box, pouring cold water over…
Continue Reading Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher pleads guilty to using marijuana while having a firearm
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to using…
Continue Reading Three British nationals missing after boat caught fire in Red Sea are dead, tour operator says
CAIRO (AP) — A U.K.-based tour operator says three British nationals who went missing after a scuba diving boat they were cruising in caught fire…
Continue ReadingSuspect in Idaho student killings wants more time to respond to prosecutor’s request for alibi
By Andy Rose and Elizabeth Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Bryan Kohberger – charged with stabbing four University of Idaho students to death last year…
Continue Reading Mount Washington, known for extreme weather, records its snowiest June
GORHAM, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire mountain known for its extreme weather conditions has recorded its snowiest June in 91 years of recordkeeping.…
Continue Reading Jeffrey Epstein victims settle sex trafficking lawsuit against JPMorgan for $290 million
By KEN SWEET and MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writers JPMorgan Chase announced a tentative $290 million settlement Monday with the victims of Jeffrey…
Continue Reading Microsoft stakes Xbox video game sales on long-awaited space adventure Starfield
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer One small step for an intrepid crew of 24th century space explorers could be a giant leap — or flop —…
Continue Reading Microsoft stakes Xbox video game sales on long-awaited space adventure Starfield
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer One small step for an intrepid crew of 24th century space explorers could be a giant leap — or flop —…
Continue Reading Silvio Berlusconi, Italy’s tarnished 3-time premier, dies at 86
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi cast a spell over Italy — and nearly led it to financial ruin. Many…
Continue Reading Scott rolls out dozens of South Carolina lawmakers and local leaders endorsing his presidential bid
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Tim Scott is rolling out endorsements from more than 140 current and former elected…
Continue Reading UK parliamentary committee to conclude Boris Johnson ‘partygate’ inquiry
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A U.K. parliamentary committee has met to conclude its inquiry into whether former Prime Minister…
Continue Reading Inside the Tony Awards: No script, but plenty of song, dance, high spirits and history
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — No script? No problem! There was plenty of uncertainty in the run-up to this year’s Tony…
Continue Reading5 things to know for June 12: Trump, Volcano, Highway collapse, Economy, Colombia
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Tourists are heading to Europe this summer in droves — and it appears surging prices won’t dampen their…
Continue Reading What to stream this week: ‘Extraction 2,’ Stan Lee doc, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘The Wonder Years’
By The Associated Press Albums from John Mellencamp and Killer Mike, as well as the return of Chris Hemsworth’s gun-for-hire anti-hero in…
Continue Reading Liz Weston: You’ll probably live longer than you think
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Longevity literacy is crucial in planning for your retirement, so you don’t run out of money or keep yourself on a…
Continue Reading Ex-Samsung exec charged with stealing trade secrets to create copycat chip factory in China
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors have arrested and indicted a former executive of Samsung…
Continue Reading Reports say Turkish shelling in north Syria kills a Russian soldier, wounds others
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian Kurdish media and a Britain-based war monitor are reporting that Turkish shelling in the country’s north has hit a…
Continue Reading British man detained after climbing 72nd floor of Seoul skyscraper
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A British man was detained after climbing more than half way up the world’s…
Continue Reading Greece: 90 migrants rescued from US-flagged yacht in distress
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say 90 migrants including 37 children have been rescued from a U.S.-flagged yacht believed to be bound for…
Continue Reading Silvio Berlusconi, scandal-scarred ex-Italian leader, dies at 86
By FRANCES D’EMILIO and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi, the boastful billionaire media mogul who was Italy’s…
Continue Reading Officials say driver lost control of gas-filled tanker before fire collapsed main East Coast highway
By RON TODT, MIKE CATALINI and MARC LEVY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The driver of a tractor-trailer hauling gasoline lost control on an…
Continue Reading Japan nuclear plant conducts tests before discharging treated radioactive wastewater into sea
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant has begun tests of newly constructed facilities…
Continue ReadingShooting leaves 1 dead and 6 others hurt after uninvited guests showed up to a 19-year-old’s birthday party in northern California
By Tina Burnside and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — An 18-year-old woman was killed and six others wounded in a shooting at a birthday party in…
Continue Reading Former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi was also successful in soccer at AC Milan and Monza
By DANIELLA MATAR and ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writers MILAN (AP) — Former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi dominated Italian soccer for decades…
Continue Reading US decides to rejoin UNESCO and pay back dues, to counter Chinese influence
By ANGELA CHARLTON and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press PARIS (AP) — UNESCO announced Monday that the United States plans to rejoin the U.N. cultural…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic returns to ATP No. 1 with his 23rd Slam title; Iga Swiatek stays at WTA No. 1
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic has returned to No. 1 in the ATP rankings after winning the French Open for a…
Continue Reading India, Pakistan deploy rescuers and plan evacuations ahead of severe cyclone
By SIBI ARASU and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — India and Pakistan are bracing for the first severe cyclone this year…
Continue Reading Watchdog: Nuclear states modernize their weapons, Chinese arsenal is growing
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A report on the world’s nuclear weapons says the nine nuclear-armed states continue to modernize their arsenals and several…
Continue Reading Silvio Berlusconi, scandal-scarred former Italian leader, dies at 86
By FRANCES D’EMILIO and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi, the boastful billionaire media mogul who was…
Continue ReadingNew details emerge about the alleged search history of the Utah mom charged with her husband’s murder
By Camila Bernal, Cheri Mossburg and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — A judge denied the pretrial release of Kouri Richins – a Utah widow…
Continue Reading Former Papua New Guinea prime minister charged with perjury over inquiry into losing investment deal
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Former Papua New Guinean Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has been charged with providing…
Continue Reading BTS is 10 years old: Seoul landmarks to be lit up in purple to celebrate K-pop band’s anniversary
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Skyscrapers, bridges and other landmarks in South Korea’s capital will be lit up in purple as the country begins…
Continue Reading UBS completes takeover of Credit Suisse in deal meant to stem global financial turmoil
By GEIR MOULSON and COURTNEY BONNELL Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — UBS says it has completed its takeover of embattled rival Credit Suisse. The…
Continue Reading Japanese talent agency’s probe into alleged abuse by Johnny Kitagawa aims to prevent future cases
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A major Japanese talent agency has begun an investigation into sexual abuse allegations against its…
Continue Reading Trial starts of suspect in deadly Danish mall shooting
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The trial has opened of a 23-year-old man who is charged with murder and attempted murder over a shooting in a Danish…
Continue Reading Shooting at California teen’s birthday party leaves 18-year-old woman dead, 6 wounded
ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) — A shooting broke out at a birthday party crashed by uninvited guests, leaving an 18-year-old woman dead and six wounded in…
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