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Prosecutors to dismiss charges against Minnesota trooper who shot motorist Ricky Cobb

Prosecutors plan to dismiss murder and manslaughter charges against a Minnesota state trooper who fatally shot a motorist as he tried to pull away from a traffic stop

Prosecutors to dismiss charges against Minnesota trooper who shot motorist Ricky Cobb
News|Sports

Oilers top Stars 2-1 for West title, will play Florida in the Stanley Cup Final

Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist in the opening period to get Edmonton going, Stuart Skinner stopped 34 shots for his hometown team and the Oilers capped an improbable run to the Stanley Cup Final by beating the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Sunday night

Oilers top Stars 2-1 for West title, will play Florida in the Stanley Cup Final
Europe|News|US|World

Remembering D-Day: Key facts and figures about the invasion that changed the course of World War II

The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity, using the largest-ever armada of ships, troops, planes and vehicles to punch a hole in Adolf Hitler’s defenses in western Europe and change the course of World War II

Remembering D-Day: Key facts and figures about the invasion that changed the course of World War II
News|World

Hour by hour: A brief timeline of the Allies' June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of occupied France

June 6, 1944, began with Allied aircraft bombing German defenses in Normany, followed by some 1,200 aircraft who carry airborne troops

Hour by hour: A brief timeline of the Allies' June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of occupied France
Asia|News

Yuka Saso makes headlines in Japan as special edition papers mark her US Open win

Commuters at Tokyo’s Shimbashi Station were greeted with a special edition of the Yomiuri newspaper

Yuka Saso makes headlines in Japan as special edition papers mark her US Open win
Asia|Crime|Health|News|World

Gunmen kill a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in Pakistan’s northwest

Pakistani police say gunmen opened fire on polio workers in the country's northwest, killing a police officer assigned to protect them

Gunmen kill a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in Pakistan’s northwest
Europe|News

4 people have died in floods in southern Germany. The situation remains tense

The death toll in floods across a large part of southern Germany has risen to four as three bodies were recovered from inundated basements

4 people have died in floods in southern Germany. The situation remains tense
Health|News|US

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Texas Democrat, says she has pancreatic cancer

Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee says she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is undergoing treatment

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Texas Democrat, says she has pancreatic cancer
Europe|News

Vatican cardinal urges Europeans to remember own migratory roots ahead of European elections

A top Vatican cardinal has urged European voters to remember their own migratory roots in showing sympathy to people forced to flee their homes

Vatican cardinal urges Europeans to remember own migratory roots ahead of European elections
Crime|News|US

Police probing deadly street party in Ohio believe drive-by shooter opened fire

Police investigating a deadly shooting at a street party in Akron over the weekend think at least one person opened fire on the crowd from a vehicle, killing one person and wounding 24 others

Police probing deadly street party in Ohio believe drive-by shooter opened fire
Europe|News|Political

Brigitte Bierlein, Austria's first woman chancellor, dies at 74

Brigitte Bierlein, the former head of Austria’s Constitutional Court who became the country’s first female chancellor in an interim government in 2019, has died

Brigitte Bierlein, Austria's first woman chancellor, dies at 74
Business|Economy|Finance

CEO pay is rising, widening the gap between top executives and workers. What to know, by the numbers

The typical compensation for CEOs of S&P 500 companies keeps climber higher — and outpacing the wages of average workers today

CEO pay is rising, widening the gap between top executives and workers. What to know, by the numbers
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Rapper Sean Kingston booked into Florida jail, where he and mother are charged with $1M in fraud

Rapper and singer Sean Kingston is back in South Florida, where he and his mother are charged with committing more than a million dollars worth of fraud

Rapper Sean Kingston booked into Florida jail, where he and mother are charged with $1M in fraud
Crime|News|US

Fraud trial juror reports getting bag of $120,000 and promise of more if she'll acquit

A juror was dismissed from a multimillion-dollar fraud trial on Monday after reporting that a woman dropped a bag of $120,000 cash at her home over the weekend

Fraud trial juror reports getting bag of $120,000 and promise of more if she'll acquit
Education|Lifestyle|US

New Orleans valedictorian lived in a homeless shelter as he rose to the top of his class

Elijah Hogan came through a senior year of high school in a homeless shelter to make it to the top of his class

New Orleans valedictorian lived in a homeless shelter as he rose to the top of his class
Arts|Europe|Fashion and Beauty

Romania's culture minister asks Louis Vuitton to acknowledge a traditional blouse inspired items

Romania’s minister of culture says she will ask French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to acknowledge that a traditional Romanian blouse directly inspired items in one of its 2024 collections

Romania's culture minister asks Louis Vuitton to acknowledge a traditional blouse inspired items
Europe|News|World

UK military horses injured after bolting across London in April 'recovering with remarkable speed'

The British Army says that the five military horses that bolted and injured themselves as they ran loose through central London in April are all expected to return to duty

UK military horses injured after bolting across London in April 'recovering with remarkable speed'
Business|News|Sports

Sergio Perez stays at Red Bull in F1 with contract extension to 2026

Sergio Perez is staying with Red Bull after signing a two-year contract extension with the Formula 1 team through 2026

Sergio Perez stays at Red Bull in F1 with contract extension to 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Mexico's incoming administration pledges to reduce budget deficit as markets recover from shock

Mexico's treasury secretary has pledged to bring down the budget deficit in coming years, after the country suffered a partial meltdown in the currency and stock market

Mexico's incoming administration pledges to reduce budget deficit as markets recover from shock
Crime|News|US

Prisoner dies 12 days after Pennsylvania judge granted compassionate release for health reasons

A Pennsylvania man who had been serving life for second-degree murder is dead, about two weeks after being granted a medical transfer from prison to a facility that could better treat his condition, including quadriplegia

Prisoner dies 12 days after Pennsylvania judge granted compassionate release for health reasons
News|US

Security clearance is restored for ex-FBI employee who testified on politicization claims

A former FBI employee who accused the bureau of politicizing its work has seen his security clearance restored

Business|Technology

Tech news site Gizmodo sold for third time in 8 years as European publisher Keleops looks to expand

Longtime technology news and review site Gizmodo has been sold for the third time in the past eight years

Tech news site Gizmodo sold for third time in 8 years as European publisher Keleops looks to expand
Crime|Entertainment|News|Technology

TikTok says cyberattack targeted CNN and other 'high-profile accounts'

TikTok says it has taken steps to stop a cyberattack targeting high-profile accounts, including one belonging to CNN

TikTok says cyberattack targeted CNN and other 'high-profile accounts'
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment

Diddy sells off his stake in Revolt, the media company he founded in 2013

Sean “Diddy” Combs has sold off his stake in Revolt, the media company the rapper and entrepreneur founded over a decade ago

Diddy sells off his stake in Revolt, the media company he founded in 2013
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Ex-husband of 'Real Housewives' star convicted of hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend

The ex-husband of a “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast member has been convicted on charges he hired a reputed mobster to assault the woman’s boyfriend in exchange for a free, lavish wedding reception

Ex-husband of 'Real Housewives' star convicted of hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend

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