Today: September 22, 2024
Today: September 22, 2024

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A statement from Kate, Princess of Wales on her cancer treatment

The Princess of Wales has has given an update on her cancer treatment, saying she is making good progress and hopes to return to some public duties

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A week of disorder in Cleveland, as City Hall remains closed after ransomware attack

Cleveland’s City Hall will remained closed to the public through at least Monday, as officials in Ohio’s second-largest city continued to grapple with the effects of a ransomware attack

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Serbian court rules to extradite to Belarus a critic of its authoritarian regime

A Serbian court has ruled to extradite a Belarusian filmmaker and pro-democracy political activist to the authoritarian regime in Minsk where he could face prison and torture

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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

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UK government demands an explanation after police ram a runaway cow with a squad car

Britain’s interior minister has demanded an “urgent explanation” after police officers were filmed ramming a runaway cow with their car

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Malfunctioning steam room sets off alarm, prompts evacuation at Rhode Island YMCA

A malfunctioning steam room at a YMCA in Rhode Island pumped out so much steam that it triggered an a sprinkler system alarm, prompting an evacuation

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Victim identified in Southern California homicide case, 41 years after her remains were found

Authorities say they have identified a homicide victim whose remains were first found in a Southern California city 41 years ago

Sports

Grace Kim shoots 66 to take 5-shot lead in Meijer LPGA Classic

Grace Kim broke away late Saturday afternoon at Blythefield Country Club, birdieing four of the final six holes to take a five-stroke lead into the final round of the Meijer LPGA Classic

Sports

Ferrari overcomes late drama to hang on for second consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans victory

Ferrari has made it two in a row as it outlasted Toyota to win a weather-affected 24 Hours of Le Mans with the trio of Nicklas Nielsen, Antonio Fuoco and Miguel Molina crossing the line in the No. 50 car 14 seconds ahead of the No. 7 of Nyck de Vries, Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez

Ferrari overcomes late drama to hang on for second consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans victory
News|Travel

American tourist found dead on small Greek island west of Corfu. 3 other tourists are missing

Local media in Greece are reporting that a missing American tourist has been found dead on a beach on a small island west of Corfu

Business|Economy

This Week: Existing home sales, retail data for May and Kroger's first-quarter results

The Commerce Department on Tuesday reports retail sales data for May; grocery store giant Kroger reports its first-quarter results on Thursday, and on Friday the National Association of Realtors releases its monthly snapshot of existing U.S. home sales

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Greece denies new report of brutality to migrants, including claim dozens were left to die at sea

Greece has denied a new report that accused its coast guard of brutally preventing migrants from reaching Greek shores, which also alleged that the practice had resulted in dozens of deaths

Health

139 people in Russia seek medical help with botulism symptoms. Ready-to-eat salads may be to blame

Authorities say at least 139 people in Russia have sought medical assistance with symptoms of botulism over the past few days, an outbreak that could be linked to ready-to-ear salads

Health|News|Opinion

Texas megachurch pastor resigns after woman says he sexually abused her in the 1980s

The pastor of a Texas megachurch has resigned after a woman said he had sexually abused her on multiple occasions in the 1980s, beginning when she was 12

News|World

Explosions at a military ammunition depot in Chad's capital kill 9 people and injure 46 others

An official says nine people were killed and more than 40 injured when a fire set off explosions at a military ammunition depot in Chad’s capital

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2 French boys are accused of raping a 12-year-old Jewish girl in an act of antisemitism

French authorities say two adolescent boys have been given preliminary charges of raping a 12-year-old girl and religion-motivated violence

Business|Economy|Technology

US chipmaker onsemi will invest $2 billion in a chip production facility in the Czech Republic

The U.S. chipmaker onsemi is planning a multi-year investment of up $2 billion in its production facility in the Czech Republic

News

Czech police arrest a man who wounded a motorcyclist and 2 other people with a knife in Prague

Czech police say they have arrested a man who wounded a motorcyclist in the neck with a knife in Prague

News

Police credit New Yorkers for suspect's arrest in the rape of a 13-year-old girl

Police officials say residents of a New York City community enabled the arrest of a 25-year-old Ecuadorian man in the rape of a 13-year-old girl, a crime that shocked the city

Economy

Swiss central bank cuts its main interest rate by 1/4 point, citing easing inflationary pressures

The Swiss National Bank says it has lowered its main policy rate by a quarter of a percentage point, citing a drop in “underlying inflationary pressure” despite an uptick in some costs like rents, tourism services and oil products

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Swedish court acquits former Syrian army general accused of role in war crimes

A Swedish court has acquitted a former Syrian army general accused of playing a role in war crimes in his home country more than a decade ago

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Germany arrests a man accused of standing by to carry out attacks for the Islamic State group

Prosecutors say an Iraqi man who is accused of standing by to carry out attacks for the Islamic State group after he arrived in Germany in 2022 has been arrested

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Treason trial of Russian American woman opens as tensions rise between Washington and Moscow

The trial of a Russian American dual citizen whom Russia accuses of treason has opened as tensions rise between Washington and Moscow

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EU envoys agree on more Russia sanctions. LNG imports are among the targets.

European Union envoys have reached agreement on a “powerful and substantial” new series of sanctions that are part of its ongoing response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Education|News|Opinion|Political

Former Sen. Carol Moseley Braun will have memoir out in 2025

The first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate, Carol Moseley Braun, will have a memoir out next year

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