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NJ governor intends to appoint his former chief of staff to replace Menendez in Senate

NJ governor intends to appoint his former chief of staff to replace Menendez in Senate

August 15, 2024
NJ governor intends to appoint his former chief of staff to replace Menendez in Senate
Asia|News|World

South Korea's Yoon seeks dialogue with North, path to unification

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol offered on Thursday to establish a working-level consultative body with North Korea to discuss ways to ease tension and resume

August 15, 2024
South Korea's Yoon seeks dialogue with North, path to unification
Asia|News|World

Thai alliance rallies behind daughter of tycoon Thaksin for next PM

Thailand's ruling alliance on Thursday backed the daughter of divisive tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra to become the next prime minister, a

August 15, 2024
Thai alliance rallies behind daughter of tycoon Thaksin for next PM
Americas|Education|News|Opinion|World

Columbia President Minouche Shafik steps down months after protests over Israel-Hamas war gripped campus

Columbia President Minouche Shafik steps down months after protests over Israel-Hamas war gripped campus

August 15, 2024
Columbia President Minouche Shafik steps down months after protests over Israel-Hamas war gripped campus
Health|News|Science

Beef jerky, salted nuts and iodine tablets helped an 89-year-old hiker’s ‘very unlikely’ survival in Idaho wilderness

Beef jerky, salted nuts and iodine tablets helped an 89-year-old hiker’s ‘very unlikely’ survival in Idaho wilderness

August 14, 2024
Beef jerky, salted nuts and iodine tablets helped an 89-year-old hiker’s ‘very unlikely’ survival in Idaho wilderness
Education|News

Columbia's president resigns after months of turmoil punctuated by clashes over Israel-Hamas war

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned after a brief, tumultuous tenure

August 14, 2024
Columbia's president resigns after months of turmoil punctuated by clashes over Israel-Hamas war
Business|Food|Lifestyle|News|US

Wally Amos, founder of Famous Amos cookies, dies at 88

Wally Amos, founder of Famous Amos cookies, dies at 88

August 14, 2024
Wally Amos, founder of Famous Amos cookies, dies at 88
News|Political|US

Fact check: Trump falsely accuses Harris and Biden of lying about $35 insulin

Fact check: Trump falsely accuses Harris and Biden of lying about $35 insulin

August 14, 2024
Fact check: Trump falsely accuses Harris and Biden of lying about $35 insulin
News|Sports

Falcons acquire 4-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Matthew Judon from Patriots

The New England Patriots have traded four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Matthew Judon to the Atlanta Falcons for a third-round draft pick

August 14, 2024
Falcons acquire 4-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Matthew Judon from Patriots
News|World

Iranian dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi cleared of charge after death sentence overturned

Iranian dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi cleared of charge after death sentence overturned

August 14, 2024
Iranian dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi cleared of charge after death sentence overturned
Business|Crime|News|US

Justice Department defends Boeing plea deal against criticism by 737 Max crash victims' families

The Justice Department is defending a plea deal it struck with Boeing over planes that crashed and killed 346 people

August 14, 2024
Justice Department defends Boeing plea deal against criticism by 737 Max crash victims' families
Election|News|US

How RFK Jr.’s presence on the Maine ballot could delay a projection in the 2024 race

How RFK Jr.’s presence on the Maine ballot could delay a projection in the 2024 race

August 14, 2024
How RFK Jr.’s presence on the Maine ballot could delay a projection in the 2024 race
News|US

Biden to designate 1908 Springfield race riot site as national monument

President Joe Biden is expected to sign a proclamation designating a national monument in Springfield, Illinois, at the site of a 1908 race riot that later fueled the formation of the NAACP

August 14, 2024
Biden to designate 1908 Springfield race riot site as national monument
News|Political|Technology|US|World

Google confirms an Iranian group is trying to access emails linked to both US presidential campaigns

Google says an Iranian group linked to the country’s Revolutionary Guard has tried to infiltrate the personal email accounts of roughly a dozen people linked to President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump since May

August 14, 2024
Google confirms an Iranian group is trying to access emails linked to both US presidential campaigns
Economy|Election|News|US

Harris to focus on grocery costs, child tax credit in economic agenda, advisers say

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris's economic agenda will focus on lowering the cost of groceries, housing and healthcare, bolstering

August 14, 2024
Harris to focus on grocery costs, child tax credit in economic agenda, advisers say
Americas|Crime|News|Political|World

Argentina's former President Fernández charged with committing violence against former first lady

A federal prosecutor in Argentina has formally charged former President Alberto Fernández with committing violence against former first lady Fabiola Yáñez

August 14, 2024
Argentina's former President Fernández charged with committing violence against former first lady
Election|News|US

Walz agrees to October 1 vice presidential debate

Walz agrees to October 1 vice presidential debate

August 14, 2024
Walz agrees to October 1 vice presidential debate
Business|Health|News|US

Disney argues wrongful death suit should be tossed because plaintiff signed up for a Disney+ trial

Disney is asking a Florida court to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the husband of a New York doctor who suffered a fatal allergic reaction after eating at a restaurant in Disney Springs

August 14, 2024
Disney argues wrongful death suit should be tossed because plaintiff signed up for a Disney+ trial
Crime|News|US

New York man accused of being Egyptian agent pleads guilty to lesser charge

A New York man who was indicted in 2022 on felony charges of acting as an unregistered agent of Egypt's government pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a lesser charge, in

August 14, 2024
New York man accused of being Egyptian agent pleads guilty to lesser charge
Crime|News|US

Investigators identify suspect in break-in at Trump’s campaign office in Virginia

Investigators identify suspect in break-in at Trump’s campaign office in Virginia

August 14, 2024
Investigators identify suspect in break-in at Trump’s campaign office in Virginia
Africa|News|US|World

Sudan army absent as 1st day of peace talks conclude in Switzerland

The first day of U.S.-led peace talks aimed at finding a solution to Sudan’s brutal conflict concluded in Geneva with the country’s military absent and the other warring party’s participation unclear

August 14, 2024
Sudan army absent as 1st day of peace talks conclude in Switzerland
Health|News|US

Arizona Supreme Court says fetus can be called 'unborn human' in voter pamphlet

The Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled a fetus can be referred to as an "unborn human being" in pamphlets for voters to decide about the constitutional right to an

August 14, 2024
Arizona Supreme Court says fetus can be called 'unborn human' in voter pamphlet
Crime|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US

A teen was falling asleep during a courtroom field trip. She ended up in cuffs and jail clothes

A teenager on a field trip to see a Detroit court ended up in jail clothes and handcuffs because a judge said he didn’t like her attitude

August 14, 2024
A teen was falling asleep during a courtroom field trip. She ended up in cuffs and jail clothes
Asia|News|US|World

US expresses frustration that North Korea is blocking efforts to recover remains of American casualties from Korean War

US expresses frustration that North Korea is blocking efforts to recover remains of American casualties from Korean War

August 14, 2024
US expresses frustration that North Korea is blocking efforts to recover remains of American casualties from Korean War
News|US

US judge blocks Missouri rule curbing socially-conscious investing

A federal judge in Missouri

August 14, 2024
US judge blocks Missouri rule curbing socially-conscious investing
Crime|News|Technology|US|World

Google says Iranian efforts to hack US presidential campaigns are ongoing and wide-ranging

Google says Iranian efforts to hack US presidential campaigns are ongoing and wide-ranging

August 14, 2024
Google says Iranian efforts to hack US presidential campaigns are ongoing and wide-ranging
Health|News|Science

Alzheimer’s risk rose up to 42% with untreated high blood pressure, study finds

Alzheimer’s risk rose up to 42% with untreated high blood pressure, study finds

August 14, 2024
Alzheimer’s risk rose up to 42% with untreated high blood pressure, study finds
Crime|News|US

White socks lead to arrest of teenager involved in crash that left three teens dead

White socks lead to arrest of teenager involved in crash that left three teens dead

August 14, 2024
White socks lead to arrest of teenager involved in crash that left three teens dead
News|Sports

NASCAR revokes Dillon's playoff eligibility; driver keeps controversial Richmond win

NASCAR has ruled that Austin Dillon’s win at Richmond Raceway will not count toward eligibility for the Cup Series playoffs

August 14, 2024
NASCAR revokes Dillon's playoff eligibility; driver keeps controversial Richmond win
Crime|News

Susan Lorincz trial day 1: Witnesses recall lingering issues between Susan Lorincz, victim in manslaughter trial

Susan Lorincz trial day 1: Witnesses recall lingering issues between Susan Lorincz, victim in manslaughter trial

August 14, 2024
Susan Lorincz trial day 1: Witnesses recall lingering issues between Susan Lorincz, victim in manslaughter trial
Election|News|Technology|US

'Chaos agent': Suspected Trump hack comes as Iran flexes digital muscles ahead of US election

The suspected hack of Donald Trump's campaign is the latest indication that foreign adversaries looking to meddle in the election are quickening their pace ahead of November

August 14, 2024
'Chaos agent': Suspected Trump hack comes as Iran flexes digital muscles ahead of US election
News|Science|Technology

NASA’s decision on Boeing Starliner astronauts more than a week away

NASA’s decision on Boeing Starliner astronauts more than a week away

August 14, 2024
NASA’s decision on Boeing Starliner astronauts more than a week away
Health|News|US

Montana's top court strikes down parental consent law for minors seeking abortion

Montana's highest court on Wednesday ruled that a law requiring minors to get parental consent when seeking an abortion violated the state's constitution, upholding a

August 14, 2024
Montana's top court strikes down parental consent law for minors seeking abortion
News|World

Prince Harry and Meghan will visit Colombia for the first time. Here’s what they will be doing

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will arrive in Colombia on Thursday

August 14, 2024
Prince Harry and Meghan will visit Colombia for the first time. Here’s what they will be doing
News|US

Ruling: Fetus can be referred to as 'unborn human being' in Arizona abortion measure voter pamphlet

The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that an informational pamphlet for voters can refer to a fetus as an “unborn human being.”

August 14, 2024
Ruling: Fetus can be referred to as 'unborn human being' in Arizona abortion measure voter pamphlet
Crime|News|US

Ohio officer who fatally shot pregnant 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young pleads not guilty

Ohio officer who fatally shot pregnant 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young pleads not guilty

August 14, 2024
Ohio officer who fatally shot pregnant 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young pleads not guilty
Election|News|Political|US

What you need to know about the Democratic National Convention

The Democratic National Convention, beginning on Monday, will celebrate the nomination of Kamala Harris as the party's presidential candidate.

August 14, 2024
What you need to know about the Democratic National Convention
Election|Health|News|US

Kamala Harris’ complicated history with Medicare for All becomes a Trump campaign attack line

Kamala Harris’ complicated history with Medicare for All becomes a Trump campaign attack line

August 14, 2024
Kamala Harris’ complicated history with Medicare for All becomes a Trump campaign attack line
Crime|News|US

Ohio family reaches $7M settlement in fatal police shooting of Casey Goodson Jr.

The family of Casey Goodson Jr. will receive $7 million to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit over a December 2020 shooting

August 14, 2024
Ohio family reaches $7M settlement in fatal police shooting of Casey Goodson Jr.
Americas|Economy|Finance|News

Argentina inflation slows to 4% in July after spiking month earlier

Argentina's monthly inflation rate stood at 4.0% in July, official data published on Wednesday showed, in line with a Reuters forecast and returning to slowdown after speeding

August 14, 2024
Argentina inflation slows to 4% in July after spiking month earlier
Crime|News|US

Pennsylvania troopers stop drivers at similar rates no matter their race or ethnicity, study finds

A new study says Pennsylvania drivers get pulled over and are cited by state police at roughly comparable rates no matter their race or ethnicity

August 14, 2024
Pennsylvania troopers stop drivers at similar rates no matter their race or ethnicity, study finds
News|Political|US

Republicans sue over 3-year-old Biden executive order on voter registration access

Republicans sue over 3-year-old Biden executive order on voter registration access

August 14, 2024
Republicans sue over 3-year-old Biden executive order on voter registration access
Education|News|Opinion|Sports|US

Michigan State sued by quiz creator over Hitler question streamed on videoboards at football game

Michigan State has been sued over the Adolf Hitler question that appeared on Spartan Stadium screens before a game last season, with the quiz’s creator saying the university didn’t have permission to use its product that “was not created for a mass-market use at an American college football game.”

August 14, 2024
Michigan State sued by quiz creator over Hitler question streamed on videoboards at football game
News|US

US military sex assault cases much higher than official estimates, study finds

The number of sexual assaults in the U.S. military is likely significantly higher than official government estimates, according to a new study released on Wednesday.

August 14, 2024
US military sex assault cases much higher than official estimates, study finds
Health|News|World

WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency

WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency

August 14, 2024
WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency
Crime|News|US

Bodycam footage released in Marana hot car death of 2-year-old

Bodycam footage released in Marana hot car death of 2-year-old

August 14, 2024
Bodycam footage released in Marana hot car death of 2-year-old
Crime|Environment|Health|News|US

Hidden report reveals how workers got sick while cleaning up Ohio derailment site

The creeks around East Palestine, Ohio, were so badly contaminated by last year’s disastrous Norfolk Southern derailment that some workers became sick during the cleanup

August 14, 2024
Hidden report reveals how workers got sick while cleaning up Ohio derailment site
Business|Europe|News|US

Hunter Biden reportedly sought US government help for Ukrainian gas company Burisma

Hunter Biden reportedly asked the U.S. ambassador to Italy for help with an energy project a Ukrainian gas company was pursuing while his father was vice president

August 14, 2024
Hunter Biden reportedly sought US government help for Ukrainian gas company Burisma
Business|Economy|News|US

Hunter Biden contacted US ambassador in 2016 over Burisma deal, NYT reports

Hunter Biden reached out to the U.S. ambassador to Italy while his father, Joe Biden, was vice president in 2016 amid efforts to pursue a geothermal project at the Ukrainian

August 14, 2024
Hunter Biden contacted US ambassador in 2016 over Burisma deal, NYT reports
Crime|News|US|Videos

Not all officer video from Texas school shooting was released, Uvalde police say

Police say that not all officer video from the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting in 2022 was given to news organizations following a court order

August 14, 2024
Not all officer video from Texas school shooting was released, Uvalde police say
News|Sports|US

WNBA rookie stars Clark, Reese take advantage of Olympic break to reset for sprint to playoffs

Caitlin Clark took full advantage of her snub by the U.S. Olympic team

August 14, 2024
WNBA rookie stars Clark, Reese take advantage of Olympic break to reset for sprint to playoffs
Europe|News|World

Germany closes military base over suspicion water supply was sabotaged

Germany closes military base over suspicion water supply was sabotaged

August 14, 2024
Germany closes military base over suspicion water supply was sabotaged
News|Sports

Lions coach Dan Campbell says leg injury to Jahmyr Gibbs is going to be 'fine'

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, dressed in shorts, watched training camp from the sideline on Wednesday after he left practice earlier in the week with a leg injury

August 14, 2024
Lions coach Dan Campbell says leg injury to Jahmyr Gibbs is going to be 'fine'
Africa|Health|News|Science|World

WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency as a new form of the virus spreads

The World Health Organization has declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global emergency

August 14, 2024
WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency as a new form of the virus spreads
Health|News|Science|World

WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for second time in two years

The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years, following an outbreak of the

August 14, 2024
WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for second time in two years
News|Science|Technology

NASA still deciding whether to keep 2 astronauts at space station until next year

NASA says it's still deciding whether to keep two astronauts at the International Space Station until early next year and send their troubled Boeing capsule back empty

August 14, 2024
NASA still deciding whether to keep 2 astronauts at space station until next year
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Videos

Katy Perry video under investigation after allegedly filming in protected area without permission

Katy Perry video under investigation after allegedly filming in protected area without permission

August 14, 2024
Katy Perry video under investigation after allegedly filming in protected area without permission
Crime|News|US

3 years into a life sentence, Alex Murdaugh to get his day before the South Carolina Supreme Court

The appeals are just beginning for Alex Murdaugh

August 14, 2024
3 years into a life sentence, Alex Murdaugh to get his day before the South Carolina Supreme Court
Crime|Food|News|US

Hollywood Beach restaurant targeted by arsonist for second time

Hollywood Beach restaurant targeted by arsonist for second time

August 14, 2024
Hollywood Beach restaurant targeted by arsonist for second time
Crime|News|US

Barnacle-covered cocaine package worth $625,000 spotted by boaters in Florida after storms

Barnacle-covered cocaine package worth $625,000 spotted by boaters in Florida after storms

August 14, 2024
Barnacle-covered cocaine package worth $625,000 spotted by boaters in Florida after storms
Environment|News

Man survives attack by black bear in Sierra Nevada foothills

Man survives attack by black bear in Sierra Nevada foothills

August 14, 2024
Man survives attack by black bear in Sierra Nevada foothills
News|Sports|US

Attorney calls Olympic sprinter Erriyon Knighton 'collateral damage' in widening anti-doping feud

The doping case involving U.S. sprinter Erriyon Knighton’s claims of eating contaminated meat is being appealed and will be sent to the Court of Arbitration for Sport

August 14, 2024
Attorney calls Olympic sprinter Erriyon Knighton 'collateral damage' in widening anti-doping feud
Crime|News|US|Videos

Video shows 8-year-old girl using bat to help fight off armed robber at Twin Cities liquor store

Video shows 8-year-old girl using bat to help fight off armed robber at Twin Cities liquor store

August 14, 2024
Video shows 8-year-old girl using bat to help fight off armed robber at Twin Cities liquor store
Health|Lifestyle|News

Pennsylvania mom chronicles lung cancer journey on TikTok, hoping to raise awareness, empower others

Pennsylvania mom chronicles lung cancer journey on TikTok, hoping to raise awareness, empower others

August 14, 2024
Pennsylvania mom chronicles lung cancer journey on TikTok, hoping to raise awareness, empower others
Crime|News|US

Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus smashes into home after driver fleeing police causes crash

Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus smashes into home after driver fleeing police causes crash

August 14, 2024
Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus smashes into home after driver fleeing police causes crash
Crime|News|Opinion|US

N.J. family says woman was "harmless" when she was killed by police. Now, they're demanding answers.

N.J. family says woman was "harmless" when she was killed by police. Now, they're demanding answers.

August 14, 2024
N.J. family says woman was "harmless" when she was killed by police. Now, they're demanding answers.
Business|News

Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, the state's oldest Black-owned business, turns 90

Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, the state's oldest Black-owned business, turns 90

August 14, 2024
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, the state's oldest Black-owned business, turns 90
Crime|News|US

Inmates at Massachusetts prison say they're facing retaliation after speaking out about lack of programs

Inmates at Massachusetts prison say they're facing retaliation after speaking out about lack of programs

August 14, 2024
Inmates at Massachusetts prison say they're facing retaliation after speaking out about lack of programs
Crime|News|US|Videos

Aftermath of violent Baltimore attack caught on video, victim says police did not help her

Aftermath of violent Baltimore attack caught on video, victim says police did not help her

August 14, 2024
Aftermath of violent Baltimore attack caught on video, victim says police did not help her
Crime|Education|News|Sports|US

Quiz company sues Michigan State University over Adolf Hitler display on video board during football game

Quiz company sues Michigan State University over Adolf Hitler display on video board during football game

August 14, 2024
Quiz company sues Michigan State University over Adolf Hitler display on video board during football game
Crime|Economy|News|US

Fort Worth City Council approves nearly $10 million in legal settlements

Fort Worth City Council approves nearly $10 million in legal settlements

August 14, 2024
Fort Worth City Council approves nearly $10 million in legal settlements
Arts|Europe|News

Graffiti celebrating Italian volleyball player Paola Egonu vandalized after Italy wins Olympic gold

Rome’s mayor and several others have denounced the defacing of a street-art celebration of Paola Egonu

August 14, 2024
Graffiti celebrating Italian volleyball player Paola Egonu vandalized after Italy wins Olympic gold
Crime|News

Family fit to be tied as vandals keep on tagging work truck in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood

Family fit to be tied as vandals keep on tagging work truck in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood

August 14, 2024
Family fit to be tied as vandals keep on tagging work truck in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood
News|World

What we know about Ukraine's surprise push into Russian territory

For more than a week, Ukrainian troops have pushed into the Kursk region of Russia, just north of their border, in the most extensive incursion by Kyiv’s forces in the 2½-year-old war

August 14, 2024
What we know about Ukraine's surprise push into Russian territory
Education|MidEast|News|US

UCLA must protect Jewish students' access to campus, judge rules

The University of California in Los Angeles cannot allow pro-Palestinian protesters to block Jewish students from accessing campus buildings, classes and services, a federal

August 14, 2024
UCLA must protect Jewish students' access to campus, judge rules
Americas|Crime|News

Jamaica declares southern state of emergency after Sunday night killings

Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in the Caribbean nation's southern Clarendon parish after eight people were killed in separate gun

August 14, 2024
Jamaica declares southern state of emergency after Sunday night killings
Arts|Europe|News|Sports|Uncategorized|World

Mural celebrating Black Italian volleyball star defaced with racist graffiti

Mural celebrating Black Italian volleyball star defaced with racist graffiti

August 14, 2024
Mural celebrating Black Italian volleyball star defaced with racist graffiti
Asia|News|World

China's foreign minister meets with Myanmar's military boss as civil war strains their relations

China’s top diplomat has visited Myanmar and met with the leader of its military government as growing instability from the neighboring country’s civil war causes concern in Beijing

August 14, 2024
China's foreign minister meets with Myanmar's military boss as civil war strains their relations
Election|News|US

Contenders in key Wisconsin Senate race come out swinging after primaries

Republican millionaire businessman Eric Hovde and Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin are wasting no time going after one another

August 14, 2024
Contenders in key Wisconsin Senate race come out swinging after primaries
MidEast|News|World

A top Hamas official says the group is losing faith in the US as a mediator in Gaza cease-fire talks

A top Hamas official says the Palestinian militant group is losing faith in the United States’ ability to mediate a cease-fire in Gaza ahead of a new round of talks scheduled for this week

August 14, 2024
A top Hamas official says the group is losing faith in the US as a mediator in Gaza cease-fire talks
News|Travel|World

North Korea will reopen to international tourism this winter, tour operators say

North Korea will reopen to international tourism this winter, tour operators say

August 14, 2024
North Korea will reopen to international tourism this winter, tour operators say
Crime|News|US|World

American handed a 15-day sentence by a Moscow court on charges of disorderly conduct

A court in the Russian capital has handed a 15-day sentence to a U.S. citizen on charges of disorderly conduct

August 14, 2024
American handed a 15-day sentence by a Moscow court on charges of disorderly conduct
Americas|News|Political|US|World

Mexico to send US diplomatic note over donations to Mexican civil groups

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told a morning press conference on Wednesday that he would send a diplomatic note to the United States over what he called

August 14, 2024
Mexico to send US diplomatic note over donations to Mexican civil groups
Crime|News|US

Officer's attorney: Videos show fatal shooting of pregnant Black woman was justified

An Ohio police officer has made his initial court appearance after being charged in the fatal shooting of Ta’Kiya Young

August 14, 2024
Officer's attorney: Videos show fatal shooting of pregnant Black woman was justified
Africa|MidEast|News|World

Sudan peace talks begin in Switzerland despite army's no-show

Talks aimed at ending Sudan's shattering 16-month-old civil war began on Wednesday in Switzerland although the absence of the military dampened hopes for imminent steps to alleviate

August 14, 2024
Sudan peace talks begin in Switzerland despite army's no-show
Crime|News|US

Alex Murdaugh could get new murder trial after South Carolina Supreme Court agrees to hear jury tampering appeal

Alex Murdaugh could get new murder trial after South Carolina Supreme Court agrees to hear jury tampering appeal

August 14, 2024
Alex Murdaugh could get new murder trial after South Carolina Supreme Court agrees to hear jury tampering appeal
MidEast|News|World

Berlin condemns Israeli ministers' visit to holy Jerusalem site

Germany on Wednesday condemned a visit by two Israeli ministers to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, known to Jews as Temple Mount, and said it expects the Israeli

August 14, 2024
Berlin condemns Israeli ministers' visit to holy Jerusalem site
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Yields mixed after CPI supports 25 bp Sept cut, with 50 bp not ruled out

Benchmark U.S.

August 14, 2024
Yields mixed after CPI supports 25 bp Sept cut, with 50 bp not ruled out
Crime|Europe|News

Poland indicts man with spying for Russia after freeing him in swap and investigates others

Polish prosecutors say they have formally indicted a Russian-Spanish man of espionage

August 14, 2024
Poland indicts man with spying for Russia after freeing him in swap and investigates others
Environment|News|World

In shift, US backs global target to reduce plastic production, source says

The United States, one of the world's biggest plastic makers, will support a global treaty calling for a reduction in how much new plastic is produced each

August 14, 2024
In shift, US backs global target to reduce plastic production, source says
Europe|News|Political

German court suspends the government's ban of a far-right magazine pending an appeal ruling

A German federal court has suspended a ban the government imposed last month on a far-right magazine

August 14, 2024
German court suspends the government's ban of a far-right magazine pending an appeal ruling
Crime|News|US

Judge in Trump hush money case says he will not recuse himself

Judge in Trump hush money case says he will not recuse himself

August 14, 2024
Judge in Trump hush money case says he will not recuse himself
Election|News|Technology|US

Meta's Instagram failed to curtail hate speech against women politicians, report says

Meta Platforms' Instagram failed to remove abusive comments aimed at female politicians who are potential candidates for the 2024 U.S. elections, according to a report by the non-profit

August 14, 2024
Meta's Instagram failed to curtail hate speech against women politicians, report says
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Inflation milestone: Consumer Price Index slows below 3% for first time since March 2021

Inflation milestone: Consumer Price Index slows below 3% for first time since March 2021

August 14, 2024
Inflation milestone: Consumer Price Index slows below 3% for first time since March 2021
Europe|News|Sports

French athlete who took part in Olympics suspended for past posts on X

French 400-meter runner Muhammad Abdallah Kounta, who took part in the Paris Olympics, has been suspended by the French Athletics Federation after an X account dug up hate speech

August 14, 2024
French athlete who took part in Olympics suspended for past posts on X
Europe|News|Political|World

Ukraine's Kursk attack surprised Russia and perhaps some of its backers

Ukraine has stolen the initiative from Russia with its cross-border offensive into the Kursk region

August 14, 2024
Ukraine's Kursk attack surprised Russia and perhaps some of its backers
Americas|News|World

Hurricane Ernesto leaves half of Puerto Rican customers without power

About half of all homes and businesses on Puerto Rico were without power on Wednesday as Hurricane Ernesto churned north into the warm

August 14, 2024
Hurricane Ernesto leaves half of Puerto Rican customers without power
Africa|News|World

North Darfur’s remaining hospital risks closure as Sudan’s civil war intensifies

North Darfur’s remaining hospital risks closure as Sudan’s civil war intensifies

August 14, 2024
North Darfur’s remaining hospital risks closure as Sudan’s civil war intensifies
Health|News|Science|Technology

Pentagon updates guidance for protecting military personnel from 'blast overpressure'

The Defense Department is going to require cognitive assessments for new personnel as part of updated guidance aimed at protecting personnel from “blast overpressure” as leaders seek to mitigate risks of brain injury associated with repeated blasts

August 14, 2024
Pentagon updates guidance for protecting military personnel from 'blast overpressure'
Entertainment|News

Disney wants wrongful death suit thrown out because widower bought an Epcot ticket and had Disney+

Disney wants wrongful death suit thrown out because widower bought an Epcot ticket and had Disney+

August 14, 2024
Disney wants wrongful death suit thrown out because widower bought an Epcot ticket and had Disney+
Europe|News|World

Kosovo's premier calls for full reopening of key bridge in flashpoint city. But the West is wary

Kosovo’s prime minister is calling for the full reopening of a bridge in the flashpoint city of Mitrovica, saying it would be another step toward free movement and not a threat to anyone

August 14, 2024
Kosovo's premier calls for full reopening of key bridge in flashpoint city. But the West is wary
Crime|News|US

Judge rejects Donald Trump's latest demand to step aside from hush money criminal case

Donald Trump has lost his latest bid for a new judge in his New York hush money criminal case

August 14, 2024
Judge rejects Donald Trump's latest demand to step aside from hush money criminal case
Business|Crime|Europe|News|World

Ukrainian man wanted over Nord Stream pipelines explosions

Ukrainian man wanted over Nord Stream pipelines explosions

August 14, 2024
Ukrainian man wanted over Nord Stream pipelines explosions
News|Travel

Big trees, a wooden ceiling and ‘therapy’ llamas: What you’ll find in PDX’s renovated terminal

Big trees, a wooden ceiling and ‘therapy’ llamas: What you’ll find in PDX’s renovated terminal

August 14, 2024
Big trees, a wooden ceiling and ‘therapy’ llamas: What you’ll find in PDX’s renovated terminal
News|US

Emhoff hits Aileen Cannon as a judge who would ‘do Trump’s bidding’ while warning of possible future Trump SCOTUS nominees

Emhoff hits Aileen Cannon as a judge who would ‘do Trump’s bidding’ while warning of possible future Trump SCOTUS nominees

August 14, 2024
Emhoff hits Aileen Cannon as a judge who would ‘do Trump’s bidding’ while warning of possible future Trump SCOTUS nominees
Europe|News|Political|World

Russian lawmaker Butina says the West is 'poking the bear' with Ukraine incursion

Russian lawmaker Maria Butina on Wednesday said that the West was involved in the Ukrainian incursion into sovereign Russian territory and was thus "poking the bear" in a dangerous

August 14, 2024
Russian lawmaker Butina says the West is 'poking the bear' with Ukraine incursion
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Mars agrees to buy Pringles maker Kellanova in $36 billion deal

Mars agrees to buy Pringles maker Kellanova in $36 billion deal

August 14, 2024
Mars agrees to buy Pringles maker Kellanova in $36 billion deal
Asia|News|Political

Here's what's next in Japan with Kishida bowing out as party leader and prime minister next month

Japan’s embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has surprised the country by announcing that he’ll step down when his party picks a new leader next month

August 14, 2024
Here's what's next in Japan with Kishida bowing out as party leader and prime minister next month
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|News

More cities are getting hit by multiple disasters, and that complicates everything from insurance to rebuilding

A town hit hard by two hurricanes, downpours and a deep freeze, all in the midst of a pandemic, offers crucial lessons for everyone’s disaster planning and recovery.

August 14, 2024
More cities are getting hit by multiple disasters, and that complicates everything from insurance to rebuilding
News|World

Ukraine’s cross-border incursion challenges Moscow’s war narrative – but will it shift Russian opinion?

The Kremlin has pushed a dual narrative: that the conflict represents an existential battle with the West, but that life goes on as normal for most Russians.

August 14, 2024
Ukraine’s cross-border incursion challenges Moscow’s war narrative – but will it shift Russian opinion?
MidEast|News|World

3 years after fall of Kabul, US Congress has still not acted to secure future of more than 70,000 Afghan evacuees in US

Attempts to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act have faltered, leaving tens of thousands of Afghans who fled chaos during the fall of Kabul in limbo.

August 14, 2024
3 years after fall of Kabul, US Congress has still not acted to secure future of more than 70,000 Afghan evacuees in US
Arts|News|US

Historians diving for balloons and hoping for hot dish: What Smithsonian curators will be doing at the Democratic National Convention

Will there be Minnesota hot dish hats worn at the upcoming Democratic National Convention? Curators from the Smithsonian will be there, looking for both routine and unconventional campaign items.

August 14, 2024
Historians diving for balloons and hoping for hot dish: What Smithsonian curators will be doing at the Democratic National Convention
Economy|News|Opinion|US

‘I’m down to eating ramen’: Social Security benefits aren’t keeping up with inflation

‘I’m down to eating ramen’: Social Security benefits aren’t keeping up with inflation

August 14, 2024
‘I’m down to eating ramen’: Social Security benefits aren’t keeping up with inflation
MidEast|News|World

Israel publishes plan for new West Bank settlement as regional tensions simmer

Israel has published plans for one of its proposed new settlements in the occupied West Bank, finance minister Bezalel Smotrich said on

August 14, 2024
Israel publishes plan for new West Bank settlement as regional tensions simmer
Economy|Election|News|US

The Latest: Trump held rally in North Carolina; Harris campaign launches $90M ad buy

Donald Trump held a rally and speech in North Carolina on Wednesday that his campaign billed as a significant economic address, though the former president spent much of his time attacking his rival and veering toward familiar topics like the U.S.-Mexico border

August 14, 2024
The Latest: Trump held rally in North Carolina; Harris campaign launches $90M ad buy
Environment|News|US

As Colorado River states await water cuts, they struggle to find agreement on longer-term plans

The federal government is expected to announce water cuts soon that would affect some of the 40 million people reliant on the Colorado River

August 14, 2024
As Colorado River states await water cuts, they struggle to find agreement on longer-term plans
Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's 'Antisemitism in America' to be published next winter

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will have a book out next winter that draws in part upon his own life and religion for what he calls a “warning” about antisemitism

August 14, 2024
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's 'Antisemitism in America' to be published next winter
Health|News|Science

Alcohol’s healthy halo dims as study finds drinking may be harmful for older adults, even at low levels

Alcohol’s healthy halo dims as study finds drinking may be harmful for older adults, even at low levels

August 14, 2024
Alcohol’s healthy halo dims as study finds drinking may be harmful for older adults, even at low levels
Crime|News|US

Hunter Biden retains new lawyer ahead of trial on tax charges after plea talks stall

Hunter Biden retains new lawyer ahead of trial on tax charges after plea talks stall

August 14, 2024
Hunter Biden retains new lawyer ahead of trial on tax charges after plea talks stall
Crime|News|US

Murder trial of ex-politician accused of killing Vegas reporter features dueling opening statements

Murder trial of ex-politician accused of killing Vegas reporter features dueling opening statements

August 14, 2024
Murder trial of ex-politician accused of killing Vegas reporter features dueling opening statements
News|Sports|World

Refugee Olympic Team’s historic first medalist Cindy Ngamba hopes to inspire millions

Refugee Olympic Team’s historic first medalist Cindy Ngamba hopes to inspire millions

August 14, 2024
Refugee Olympic Team’s historic first medalist Cindy Ngamba hopes to inspire millions
Business|Finance|News

Sweet and salty deal worth $30 billion would put M&M's and Snickers alongside Cheez-It and Pringles

M&M’s maker Mars is paying nearly $30 billion for Kellanova, the maker of Cheez-Its and Pop-Tarts

August 14, 2024
Sweet and salty deal worth $30 billion would put M&M's and Snickers alongside Cheez-It and Pringles
News|World

Ukraine says it hit four Russian air bases in major drone attack

Ukraine said on Wednesday it carried out its largest long-range drone strike of the war on four Russian military airfields overnight, which were hailed by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy

August 14, 2024
Ukraine says it hit four Russian air bases in major drone attack
Europe|News|World

China resubmits application to build contested big embassy in London

China has resubmitted plans to build a new large embassy in London, a contested project that could test how the new Labour government handles relations with the

August 14, 2024
China resubmits application to build contested big embassy in London
Asia|Australia|News|US|World

China urges US, UK and Australia not to advance nuclear submarine cooperation

China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday the United States, Britain and Australia should not advance their nuclear submarine cooperation until the international community has

August 14, 2024
China urges US, UK and Australia not to advance nuclear submarine cooperation
Election|News|US

Harris campaign's new $90 million in battleground ads in August aims to sharpen contrast with Trump

Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is launching a $90 million advertising effort over the next three weeks to introduce the Democrat to voters and sharpen the contrast with Republican Donald Trump

August 14, 2024
Harris campaign's new $90 million in battleground ads in August aims to sharpen contrast with Trump
News|US

Harris and Walz to take bus tour through Pennsylvania ahead of Democratic convention

Harris and Walz to take bus tour through Pennsylvania ahead of Democratic convention

August 14, 2024
Harris and Walz to take bus tour through Pennsylvania ahead of Democratic convention
Health|News|Sports

Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy to miss season after surgery for meniscus tear

Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy to miss season after surgery for meniscus tear

August 14, 2024
Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy to miss season after surgery for meniscus tear
Africa|Health|News|World

A new global health emergency: What is mpox, where are the outbreaks and will the virus spread?

The World Health Organization has declared the increasing spread of mpox in Africa a global health emergency, warning the virus might ultimately spill across international borders

August 14, 2024
A new global health emergency: What is mpox, where are the outbreaks and will the virus spread?
Crime|Election|News|US

Judge removes election-denying lawyer from Dominion defamation case for ‘egregious misconduct’

Judge removes election-denying lawyer from Dominion defamation case for ‘egregious misconduct’

August 14, 2024
Judge removes election-denying lawyer from Dominion defamation case for ‘egregious misconduct’
Americas|News|World

Hurricane Ernesto drops torrential rain on Puerto Rico as it strengthens heading toward Bermuda

Hurricane Ernesto has dropped torrential rain on Puerto Rico and knocked out power for nearly half of all customers in the U.S. territory

August 14, 2024
Hurricane Ernesto drops torrential rain on Puerto Rico as it strengthens heading toward Bermuda
News|Sports

Team GB runner Rose Harvey says she completed Olympic marathon with broken leg

Team GB runner Rose Harvey says she completed Olympic marathon with broken leg

August 14, 2024
Team GB runner Rose Harvey says she completed Olympic marathon with broken leg
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Trump’s continued attacks on Harris’ rise stir fears he could question election outcome if he loses in November

Trump’s continued attacks on Harris’ rise stir fears he could question election outcome if he loses in November

August 14, 2024
Trump’s continued attacks on Harris’ rise stir fears he could question election outcome if he loses in November
Election|News|Opinion|US

'Quit whining': See Nikki Haley's blunt advice to the Trump campaign

Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley tells Fox News that the Trump campaign and Republicans need to change their approach when it comes to attacking Kamala Harris.

August 14, 2024
'Quit whining': See Nikki Haley's blunt advice to the Trump campaign
MidEast|News|World

US envoy Hochstein says he thinks Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah can avoid war

U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein said on Wednesday he believed all-out war between Israel and Lebanon's powerful militant group Hezbollah could be avoided but that Israel and Hamas needed

August 14, 2024
US envoy Hochstein says he thinks Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah can avoid war
Europe|News|Political|World

Ukraine says it has taken more ground and prisoners during its advance into Russia border region

Ukrainian forces are pushing on with their major cross-border incursion into Russia’s Kursk region for a second week

August 14, 2024
Ukraine says it has taken more ground and prisoners during its advance into Russia border region
Crime|News|Sports

French prosecutors investigate gender-based cyber harassment of Algerian Olympic champ Imane Khelif

French prosecutors say they are investigating a complaint made by Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif for online harassment

August 14, 2024
French prosecutors investigate gender-based cyber harassment of Algerian Olympic champ Imane Khelif
Election|News|US

Trump attacks Harris policies - and persona - as allies push for messaging shift

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump lobbed a series of personal and policy-based attacks at his Democratic rival

August 14, 2024
Trump attacks Harris policies - and persona - as allies push for messaging shift
Business|News|Opinion|Political

As Justice Gorsuch rails against federal rules, some profiled in his new book embrace more measured view

As Justice Gorsuch rails against federal rules, some profiled in his new book embrace more measured view

August 14, 2024
As Justice Gorsuch rails against federal rules, some profiled in his new book embrace more measured view
Health|News|US

Most women in the US worry that abortion bans could put them or a loved one in danger, survey finds

Most women in the US worry that abortion bans could put them or a loved one in danger, survey finds

August 14, 2024
Most women in the US worry that abortion bans could put them or a loved one in danger, survey finds
Asia|News|World

Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin removed from office in shock court ruling

Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin removed from office in shock court ruling

August 14, 2024
Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin removed from office in shock court ruling
MidEast|News

Hamas to stay out of Gaza truce talks but may meet mediators afterwards

Hamas said on Wednesday it would not take part in a new round of Gaza ceasefire talks slated for Thursday in Qatar, but an official briefed on the talks said

August 14, 2024
Hamas to stay out of Gaza truce talks but may meet mediators afterwards
Asia|News

Court removes Prime Minister Srettha from office in another ruling shaking up Thailand's politics

Thailand's Constitutional Court has removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office over an ethics violation

August 14, 2024
Court removes Prime Minister Srettha from office in another ruling shaking up Thailand's politics
Asia|News|Political|World

What happens next after Thai PM Srettha Thavisin's exit?

Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was dismissed on Wednesday by the Constitutional Court for a breach of ethics in appointing to his cabinet a former lawyer who was

August 14, 2024
What happens next after Thai PM Srettha Thavisin's exit?
Asia|Election|News

Srettha Thavisin's dramatic rise and fall in Thai politics

Srettha Thavisin won a parliamentary vote to become Thailand's prime minister last August, after a closely-fought election where his party had finished only

August 14, 2024
Srettha Thavisin's dramatic rise and fall in Thai politics
MidEast|News|World

The Taliban are celebrating 3 years in power, but they’re not talking about Afghans

The Taliban are celebrating their third year as rulers of Afghanistan at a former U.S. air base

August 14, 2024
The Taliban are celebrating 3 years in power, but they’re not talking about Afghans
Health|News|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli strikes kill at least 17 in Gaza overnight, Palestinians say

Palestinian health officials say Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Wednesday killed at least 17 people, including five children and their parents

August 14, 2024
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli strikes kill at least 17 in Gaza overnight, Palestinians say
Asia|Election|News|World

An election in Kiribati provokes Western alarm about Beijing's sway in Pacific atoll nation

People in Kiribati are going to the polls for the first round of voting in a national election expected to serve as a referendum on rising living costs and the government’s stronger ties with China

August 14, 2024
An election in Kiribati provokes Western alarm about Beijing's sway in Pacific atoll nation
Environment|Europe|Health|News|World

Greece tackles last of wildfire near Athens, assesses damage

Firefighters battled on Wednesday to extinguish the remnants of a wildfire near Athens that killed a woman, torched buildings, devoured woodland

August 14, 2024
Greece tackles last of wildfire near Athens, assesses damage
Asia|Election|News|World

How will Japan's ruling party pick the next prime minister?

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will elect its new president on Friday to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and lead a party that has governed the country for most

August 14, 2024
How will Japan's ruling party pick the next prime minister?
Crime|Europe|News

Poland received German request to arrest Nord Stream suspect but he's left country, prosecutors say

Poland received a European arrest warrant issued by Berlin in connection with the 2022 attack on Nord Stream pipelines, but the suspect, a

August 14, 2024
Poland received German request to arrest Nord Stream suspect but he's left country, prosecutors say
Americas|News|World

Hurricane Ernesto knocked out power to half of Puerto Rico and is strengthening as it heads toward Bermuda

Hurricane Ernesto knocked out power to half of Puerto Rico and is strengthening as it heads toward Bermuda

August 14, 2024
Hurricane Ernesto knocked out power to half of Puerto Rico and is strengthening as it heads toward Bermuda
Americas|News|World

ERNESTO GAINS STRENGTH, HITS PUERTO RICO, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (330pET)

Ernesto is gaining strength in the Caribbean Wednesday, reaching Cat-1 hurricane status as it brings heavy rainfall, gusty winds and storm surge primarily to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Laura Aguirre has a 3:30p ET pkg with free custom audio tags.

August 14, 2024
ERNESTO GAINS STRENGTH, HITS PUERTO RICO, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (330pET)
Business|News

Great expectations - inflation fears subside :Mike Dolan

And just like that... it was gone.

August 14, 2024
Great expectations - inflation fears subside :Mike Dolan
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|News

UK inflation picks up less than expected, boosting rate cut bets

British consumer price inflation increased for the first time this year in July, official figures showed on Wednesday, but the rise was smaller than expected as

August 14, 2024
UK inflation picks up less than expected, boosting rate cut bets
Asia|News|World

Potential candidates to be next Japanese prime minister

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday he would step down as prime minister next month, after a three-year tenure marked by scandal and declining public support.

August 14, 2024
Potential candidates to be next Japanese prime minister
Asia|Crime|News|World

China probes rampant graft in funeral homes and services

China has uncovered widespread corruption in its funeral services industry, state media said on Wednesday, with offences such as illegal fees and

August 14, 2024
China probes rampant graft in funeral homes and services
Asia|Crime|News|World

Bangladesh court orders murder probe into ousted former leader Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh court orders murder probe into ousted former leader Sheikh Hasina

August 14, 2024
Bangladesh court orders murder probe into ousted former leader Sheikh Hasina
MidEast|News|World

A new round of Gaza cease-fire talks is starting. Why is a deal so elusive?

International mediators are hoping to kickstart stalled cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas with a new round of talks meant to finally clinch a deal between the sides

August 14, 2024
A new round of Gaza cease-fire talks is starting. Why is a deal so elusive?
Asia|News|World

Japan's first-ever megaquake advisory brings worry and confusion. What does it mean?

Japan issued its first “megaquake advisory” last week after a powerful earthquake struck off the southeastern coast of the country’s southern main island of Kyushu

August 14, 2024
Japan's first-ever megaquake advisory brings worry and confusion. What does it mean?
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher after inflation data clears the way for cuts to rates

Wall Street ticked higher after the latest update on inflation came in almost exactly as economists expected

August 14, 2024
Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher after inflation data clears the way for cuts to rates
Asia|News|World

Students who ousted Hasina are helping lead Bangladesh, from the streets to the ministries

Within a week of unseating Bangladesh’s longest-serving prime minister, the students who drove out former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina were directing Dhaka’s traffic

August 14, 2024
Students who ousted Hasina are helping lead Bangladesh, from the streets to the ministries
News|US

Presented with rise in border crossings, Kamala Harris chose a long-term approach to the problem

Vice President Kamala Harris was never the “border czar,” as her critics claim

August 14, 2024
Presented with rise in border crossings, Kamala Harris chose a long-term approach to the problem
Asia|News|World

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will step down next month, won’t run for re-election

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will step down next month, won’t run for re-election

August 14, 2024
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will step down next month, won’t run for re-election
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Nebraska is the latest state to add abortion to November ballots. What would the measures do?

Voters in at least nine states will decide in November whether they want to enshrine abortion rights in their state constitutions

August 14, 2024
Nebraska is the latest state to add abortion to November ballots. What would the measures do?
Economy|News|US

Trump’s campaign called it an economic address. He made big promises but mostly veered off topic

Donald Trump made little effort to stay on message at a rally in North Carolina that his campaign billed as a big economic address

August 14, 2024
Trump’s campaign called it an economic address. He made big promises but mostly veered off topic
Health|News|US

A proposed amendment lacks 1 word that could drive voter turnout: ‘abortion’

A proposed amendment to New York's constitution meant to protect abortion access is a crucial part of Democrats' plans to drive voter turnout in the state this fall and potentially flip vital congressional districts

August 14, 2024
A proposed amendment lacks 1 word that could drive voter turnout: ‘abortion’
Business|Environment|News

Game of inches: Lobster fishermen say tiny change in legal sizes could disrupt imperiled industry

Fishing regulators are instituting a new rule that lobster fishermen must abide by stricter minimum sizes for the crustaceans they harvest

August 14, 2024
Game of inches: Lobster fishermen say tiny change in legal sizes could disrupt imperiled industry
Business|News|Technology|US

Wyoming reporter caught using artificial intelligence to create fake quotes and stories

A reporter at a small Wyoming newspaper has resigned after a competitor discovered he was using artificial intelligence to write stories and fabricate quotes, including some by the governor

August 14, 2024
Wyoming reporter caught using artificial intelligence to create fake quotes and stories
Crime|News|US|Videos

Trial of ex-politician in killing of Vegas reporter opens with video of attacker 'lying in wait'

Video of a person wearing bright orange slipping into the yard of a Las Vegas reporter's home opened the trial of a former elected official charged with murder in the death of the veteran investigative journalist during Labor Day weekend 2022

August 14, 2024
Trial of ex-politician in killing of Vegas reporter opens with video of attacker 'lying in wait'
News|World

Longest-held Russian dissident freed in swap says ‘colors get brighter by the day’ in his new life

Of all the Russian dissidents freed in the historic East-West prison swap on Aug. 1, Andrei Pivovarov spent the most time behind bars – three years

August 14, 2024
Longest-held Russian dissident freed in swap says ‘colors get brighter by the day’ in his new life
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Americans give Harris an advantage over Trump on honesty and discipline, an AP-NORC poll finds

A poll finds Vice President Kamala Harris is going into the last stretch of the presidential campaign as the candidate more likely to be perceived as honest, committed to democracy and disciplined

August 14, 2024
Americans give Harris an advantage over Trump on honesty and discipline, an AP-NORC poll finds
Election|News|Political|US

Rep. Ilhan Omar will win primary in Minnesota, CNN projects, breaking ‘squad’ losing streak

Rep. Ilhan Omar will win primary in Minnesota, CNN projects, breaking ‘squad’ losing streak

August 14, 2024
Rep. Ilhan Omar will win primary in Minnesota, CNN projects, breaking ‘squad’ losing streak
Health|News|US

House Democrats dig in amid ongoing fight in Congress over compensation for US radiation victims

A top Democrat in the U.S. House says it will take a shift of power in Congress to ensure that legislation is finally passed to extend and expand a compensation program for people exposed to radiation following uranium mining and nuclear testing carried out by the federal government

August 14, 2024
House Democrats dig in amid ongoing fight in Congress over compensation for US radiation victims
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News|World

Japan must promote wage, investment growth, says PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday the government must continue to promote growth in wages and investment for the economy to make a full exit from

August 14, 2024
Japan must promote wage, investment growth, says PM Kishida
Crime|News

California serial killer on death row confessed to 1986 cold case homicide, authorities say

California serial killer on death row confessed to 1986 cold case homicide, authorities say

August 14, 2024
California serial killer on death row confessed to 1986 cold case homicide, authorities say
Election|News|Political|US

Hovde will win GOP nod to face Democratic Sen. Baldwin in critical Wisconsin race, CNN projects

Hovde will win GOP nod to face Democratic Sen. Baldwin in critical Wisconsin race, CNN projects

August 14, 2024
Hovde will win GOP nod to face Democratic Sen. Baldwin in critical Wisconsin race, CNN projects
Asia|Education|Election|News

Prabowo's free meals plan poised to expand Indonesia dairy consumption, imports

Indonesia's president-elect campaigned on a pledge to provide free meals to over 80 million school children, a costly and daunting logistical effort that is

August 14, 2024
Prabowo's free meals plan poised to expand Indonesia dairy consumption, imports
Asia|News|World

Kishida will not seek another term, meaning Japan will get a new prime minister in September

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not seek another term as his party's leader, meaning Japan will get a new prime minister in September

August 14, 2024
Kishida will not seek another term, meaning Japan will get a new prime minister in September
Election|News|US

Houston’s former mayor is the Democrats’ nominee to succeed the late US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee

Houston’s former mayor is the Democrats’ pick to succeed the late Texas congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on the November ballot

August 14, 2024
Houston’s former mayor is the Democrats’ nominee to succeed the late US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
Election|News|US

News outlets were sent leaked Trump campaign files. They chose not to publish them

News outlets were sent leaked Trump campaign files. They chose not to publish them

August 14, 2024
News outlets were sent leaked Trump campaign files. They chose not to publish them
News|Uncategorized

FBI investigating apparent hacking of Trump campaign

John Miller joins The Lead

August 14, 2024
FBI investigating apparent hacking of Trump campaign
News|World

Cruise ships change itineraries to dodge Ernesto

Cruise ships change itineraries to dodge Ernesto

August 14, 2024
Cruise ships change itineraries to dodge Ernesto
News|Opinion|Sports

Panel member who ruled on Team USA’s Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal appeal has a history of representing Romania in legal cases

Panel member who ruled on Team USA’s Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal appeal has a history of representing Romania in legal cases

August 14, 2024
Panel member who ruled on Team USA’s Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal appeal has a history of representing Romania in legal cases
News|Opinion|Political|US

Peter Navarro tells Trump to stop insulting Harris

CNN political commentator SE Cupp discusses why former President Donald Trump's allies, including Peter Navarro and Kellyanne Conway, are urging him to stop insulting Kamala Harris. Cupp argues that such comments could negatively impact his support, especially among female voters.

August 13, 2024
Peter Navarro tells Trump to stop insulting Harris
News|Opinion|Political

As Trump flails and invites conspiracies, allies plea for him to stay on message

As Trump flails and invites conspiracies, allies plea for him to stay on message

August 13, 2024
As Trump flails and invites conspiracies, allies plea for him to stay on message
Americas|News|Sports|US

Jazz Chisholm Jr. 'likely' headed to IL with elbow injury

New York Yankees third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. appears headed to the injured list with a left elbow injury, manager Aaron Boone said Tuesday

August 13, 2024
Jazz Chisholm Jr. 'likely' headed to IL with elbow injury
Crime|News|Travel|World

A 1994 plane crash looms over investigation into Brazil flight tragedy

A 1994 plane crash looms over investigation into Brazil flight tragedy

August 13, 2024
A 1994 plane crash looms over investigation into Brazil flight tragedy
Crime|Education|News|Opinion

Jewish groups allege in federal complaint antisemitism permitted to ‘flourish’ at schools in Fulton County, Georgia

Jewish groups allege in federal complaint antisemitism permitted to ‘flourish’ at schools in Fulton County, Georgia

August 13, 2024
Jewish groups allege in federal complaint antisemitism permitted to ‘flourish’ at schools in Fulton County, Georgia
Health|News|US

Rep. Steny Hoyer suffers ‘mild ischemic stroke,’ responding well to treatment

Rep. Steny Hoyer suffers ‘mild ischemic stroke,’ responding well to treatment

August 13, 2024
Rep. Steny Hoyer suffers ‘mild ischemic stroke,’ responding well to treatment
Business|Crime|News|Technology|US

Texas sues General Motors, alleging illegal selling of driver data

Texas sues General Motors, alleging illegal selling of driver data

August 13, 2024
Texas sues General Motors, alleging illegal selling of driver data
Business|News|US

JD Vance helped fund this startup. Hear from workers who allege ‘nightmare’ conditions

A CNN investigation finds that a startup, AppHarvest, promoted by JD Vance failed as a business and subjected its workers to intolerable conditions, according to their accounts of the working environment. CNN's Kyung Lah reports.

August 13, 2024
JD Vance helped fund this startup. Hear from workers who allege ‘nightmare’ conditions
Election|News|US|Videos

Dana Bash asked JD Vance about Tim Walz calling him weird. Hear his response

During an interview with CNN's Dana Bash for "State of the Union," Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance sought to brush off his Democratic rivals’ attempts to brand him as “weird,” claiming that Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, “aren’t comfortable in their own skin.”  Watch the full episode this Sunday at 9AM ET on CNN.

August 13, 2024
Dana Bash asked JD Vance about Tim Walz calling him weird. Hear his response
Health|News

Common respiratory virus that dwindled during the pandemic is on the rise, CDC warns, with higher risk for certain groups

Common respiratory virus that dwindled during the pandemic is on the rise, CDC warns, with higher risk for certain groups

August 13, 2024
Common respiratory virus that dwindled during the pandemic is on the rise, CDC warns, with higher risk for certain groups
Business|Economy|Education|News|US

Biden administration asks Supreme Court to lift latest block on student loan repayment plan

Biden administration asks Supreme Court to lift latest block on student loan repayment plan

August 13, 2024
Biden administration asks Supreme Court to lift latest block on student loan repayment plan
Business|News|US|World

US State Department approves $20 billion potential weapons sales to Israel

US State Department approves $20 billion potential weapons sales to Israel

August 13, 2024
US State Department approves $20 billion potential weapons sales to Israel
News|Opinion

Walz says he’s ‘damn proud’ of military service record amid GOP attacks

Walz says he’s ‘damn proud’ of military service record amid GOP attacks

August 13, 2024
Walz says he’s ‘damn proud’ of military service record amid GOP attacks
News|Political|World

Walz once praised Muslim leader who shared antisemitic propaganda

Walz once praised Muslim leader who shared antisemitic propaganda

August 13, 2024
Walz once praised Muslim leader who shared antisemitic propaganda
Crime|News|US|Videos

Ferguson police release videos showing officer pushed to sidewalk during protests marking decade since Michael Brown killing

Ferguson police release videos showing officer pushed to sidewalk during protests marking decade since Michael Brown killing

August 13, 2024
Ferguson police release videos showing officer pushed to sidewalk during protests marking decade since Michael Brown killing
Crime|News|US

Bodycam footage shows incident that left police officer with brain injury

28-year-old Elijah Gantt is facing assault charges after tackling a police officer while trying to evade arrest in Missouri. The officer, Travis Brown, is hospitalized in critical condition.

August 13, 2024
Bodycam footage shows incident that left police officer with brain injury
Business|Economy|News

FTC ban on noncompete agreements comes under legal attack

The federal government wants to make it easier for employees to quit a job and work for a competitor

August 13, 2024
FTC ban on noncompete agreements comes under legal attack
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Markets shake off volatility, but will it last?

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.

August 13, 2024
Markets shake off volatility, but will it last?
News|US

Georgia officials say Kennedy, 2 others have signatures for presidential ballot as disputes remain

Three independent and third-party candidates got one step closer to appearing on Georgia’s presidential ballot on Tuesday

August 13, 2024
Georgia officials say Kennedy, 2 others have signatures for presidential ballot as disputes remain
News|Political|US|World

Biden calls Ukraine incursion 'a real dilemma for Putin'

Ukraine's military incursion into Russia has "created a real dilemma" for Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Joe Biden said on

August 13, 2024
Biden calls Ukraine incursion 'a real dilemma for Putin'
News|Opinion|Political|US

Walz launches 5-state fundraising blitz in LA, warns Trump will wage 'war' on working people

Kicking off a five-state fundraising swing, Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz warned a second administration under Donald Trump would wage “war” on working people while threatening Medicare and Social Security

August 13, 2024
Walz launches 5-state fundraising blitz in LA, warns Trump will wage 'war' on working people
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

‘Veep’ star Julia Louis-Dreyfus to host panel with female governors during DNC

‘Veep’ star Julia Louis-Dreyfus to host panel with female governors during DNC

August 13, 2024
‘Veep’ star Julia Louis-Dreyfus to host panel with female governors during DNC
Health|News|US

Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer, former House Democratic leader, is recovering from mild stroke

Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer, the former House Democratic leader, is recovering after experiencing a mild stroke on Sunday

August 13, 2024
Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer, former House Democratic leader, is recovering from mild stroke
Environment|Health|News|Travel|US

Death Valley's scorching heat kills second man this summer

A California man died from overheating at Death Valley National Park after hiking on a day where temperatures reached nearly 120 degrees Fahrenheit (48.3 degrees Celsius)

August 13, 2024
Death Valley's scorching heat kills second man this summer
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News|US

Family and friends of actor Johnny Wactor urge more action to find his killers

Family and friends of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor are making a public plea for help in finding and convicting his killers

August 13, 2024
Family and friends of actor Johnny Wactor urge more action to find his killers
Health|News|Opinion|US

With ‘Cancer Moonshot’ announcement, Biden turns to causes most important to him in final months in office

With ‘Cancer Moonshot’ announcement, Biden turns to causes most important to him in final months in office

August 13, 2024
With ‘Cancer Moonshot’ announcement, Biden turns to causes most important to him in final months in office
Business|Economy|News|Technology|US

Auto workers union seeks NLRB investigation of Trump and Musk comments about firing striking workers

The United Auto Workers union has filed unfair labor practice charges against Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk

August 13, 2024
Auto workers union seeks NLRB investigation of Trump and Musk comments about firing striking workers
Crime|News|US

Trucking company owner pleads guilty to charges related to crash that killed 7 bikers

An owner of a now defunct trucking company has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a deadly crash in New Hampshire that killed seven motorcyclists

August 13, 2024
Trucking company owner pleads guilty to charges related to crash that killed 7 bikers
News|US|World

US approves $20 billion in weapons sales to Israel amid threat of wider Middle East war

The U.S. has approved $20 billion in arms sales to Israel, including scores of fighter jets and advanced air-to-air missiles

August 13, 2024
US approves $20 billion in weapons sales to Israel amid threat of wider Middle East war
Election|News|Political|Technology|US

What we know about suspected Iranian cyber intrusion in the US presidential race

The campaign of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has blamed Iran for a hack it said resulted in sensitive internal documents being stolen and distributed

August 13, 2024
What we know about suspected Iranian cyber intrusion in the US presidential race
Crime|Education|News|US

Woman who hurled racist slur at a Black University of Kentucky student pleads guilty following mediation

Woman who hurled racist slur at a Black University of Kentucky student pleads guilty following mediation

August 13, 2024
Woman who hurled racist slur at a Black University of Kentucky student pleads guilty following mediation
Crime|News|US

Ohio police officer faces murder charges for shooting pregnant Black woman

A grand jury indicted an Ohio police officer on four counts of murder on Tuesday for his fatal shooting of a 21-year-old pregnant Black woman in a grocery-store parking

August 13, 2024
Ohio police officer faces murder charges for shooting pregnant Black woman
News|US

Federal board urges stricter safety rules for loading and dispatching charter flights like air tours

A federal agency says it has recommendations for improving the safety of commercial aviation including air tours and air ambulances

August 13, 2024
Federal board urges stricter safety rules for loading and dispatching charter flights like air tours
News|Technology

Google rolls out Pixel 9 phones earlier than usual as AI race with Apple heats up

Google has unveiled its next generation of Pixel phones

August 13, 2024
Google rolls out Pixel 9 phones earlier than usual as AI race with Apple heats up
Crime|News

Neighbors calling for action at Milwaukee 'Cat House'

Neighbors calling for action at Milwaukee 'Cat House'

August 13, 2024
Neighbors calling for action at Milwaukee 'Cat House'
Crime|MidEast|News|World

San Francisco prosecutors charge 26 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who blocked Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco prosecutors have charged 26 protesters who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge for hours in April to demand a cease-fire in Gaza

August 13, 2024
San Francisco prosecutors charge 26 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who blocked Golden Gate Bridge
Arts|Entertainment|News|World

Banksy London Zoo mural offers clue to why wild animals have been appearing all over city

Workers arriving at the London Zoo were surprised to discover an unexpected exhibit that suggested the animals were being set free

August 13, 2024
Banksy London Zoo mural offers clue to why wild animals have been appearing all over city
Health|News|US

Indiana attorney general drops suit over privacy of Ohio girl who traveled for abortion

Indiana’s attorney general has dropped a lawsuit accusing the state’s largest hospital system of violating patient privacy laws when a doctor told a newspaper that a 10-year-old Ohio girl had traveled to Indiana for an abortion

August 13, 2024
Indiana attorney general drops suit over privacy of Ohio girl who traveled for abortion
Europe|News|World

Ukraine's presidential aide: to attend peace summit, Russia must be forced

Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak said on Tuesday that Russia needs to be forced to participate in a summit on peace as it would not do so willingly.

August 13, 2024
Ukraine's presidential aide: to attend peace summit, Russia must be forced
Business|Economy|News|US

Before lobster, Maine had a thriving sardine industry. A sunken ship reminds us of its storied past

An 83-foot motor boat is going to be scrapped that was one of the first refrigerated sardine carriers during the heyday of Maine’s booming industry

August 13, 2024
Before lobster, Maine had a thriving sardine industry. A sunken ship reminds us of its storied past
Health|News

How a term widely debunked by medical groups came up in D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death inquiry

How a term widely debunked by medical groups came up in D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death inquiry

August 13, 2024
How a term widely debunked by medical groups came up in D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death inquiry
Economy|Finance|News|US

Fed's Bostic says a 'little more data' needed to support cutting rates

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic on Tuesday said recent economic data has made him "more confident" the U.S. central bank can get inflation back to its 2% target, but he

August 13, 2024
Fed's Bostic says a 'little more data' needed to support cutting rates
News|Sports|US

Michigan's Sherrone Moore looks forward to release of text messages in sign-stealing investigation

Michigan coach Sherrone Moore says he looks forward to the release of his text messages with Connor Stalions, the former low-level recruiting staffer who resigned amid a sign-stealing scandal

August 13, 2024
Michigan's Sherrone Moore looks forward to release of text messages in sign-stealing investigation
Economy|News|US

Tenants of condemned Colorado apartment complex officially have less than a week to find housing

Tenants of condemned Colorado apartment complex officially have less than a week to find housing

August 13, 2024
Tenants of condemned Colorado apartment complex officially have less than a week to find housing
Crime|News|US

Former Kansas police chief charged one year after raid on local newspaper

Former Kansas police chief charged one year after raid on local newspaper

August 13, 2024
Former Kansas police chief charged one year after raid on local newspaper
Business|Economy|News

Big Lots is closing hundreds of stores after warning it could go out of business

Big Lots is closing hundreds of stores after warning it could go out of business

August 13, 2024
Big Lots is closing hundreds of stores after warning it could go out of business
Business|Food|News

Restaurant donates part of dessert sales to Massachusetts boy whose ice cream stand was shut down

Restaurant donates part of dessert sales to Massachusetts boy whose ice cream stand was shut down

August 13, 2024
Restaurant donates part of dessert sales to Massachusetts boy whose ice cream stand was shut down
News|Technology|US

CNN fact-checks Trump’s conversation with Musk

CNN's Daniel Dale fact-checks former President Donald Trump's false claims during a conversation with billionaire supporter Elon Musk, which aired on Musk’s social media platform, X.

August 13, 2024
CNN fact-checks Trump’s conversation with Musk
Europe|News|World

Russia calls out Ukraine allies at UN for silence on Kursk assault

Russia criticized Western allies of Ukraine at the United Nations on Tuesday for not condemning Kyiv's incursion into the Russian region of Kursk,

August 13, 2024
Russia calls out Ukraine allies at UN for silence on Kursk assault
News|Sports

Analysis: Olympics with a short field delivers stars on the podium and compelling golf

Golf has been part of the Olympics for the last three Summer Games and continues to deliver big stars to the podium and memorable outcomes

August 13, 2024
Analysis: Olympics with a short field delivers stars on the podium and compelling golf
Business|Economy|News|Technology|Travel|US

NJ Transit riders may be reimbursed for delays. Here's more on the proposed "All Aboard Act."

NJ Transit riders may be reimbursed for delays. Here's more on the proposed "All Aboard Act."

August 13, 2024
NJ Transit riders may be reimbursed for delays. Here's more on the proposed "All Aboard Act."
Crime|News|US

NYC has spent $82 million in 2024 settling lawsuits over alleged NYPD misconduct, data shows

NYC has spent $82 million in 2024 settling lawsuits over alleged NYPD misconduct, data shows

August 13, 2024
NYC has spent $82 million in 2024 settling lawsuits over alleged NYPD misconduct, data shows
Crime|News|US|Videos

911 call released after body found burnt in Hollywood alleyway

911 call released after body found burnt in Hollywood alleyway

August 13, 2024
911 call released after body found burnt in Hollywood alleyway
Crime|News|US

Trial begins in case of white woman who fatally shot Black neighbor during dispute

A Florida jury will determine whether a 60-year-old white woman was justified when she fired through the door of her central Florida apartment a year ago, killing a Black mother during an ongoing dispute over neighborhood children

August 13, 2024
Trial begins in case of white woman who fatally shot Black neighbor during dispute
Crime|News|Sports

Browns rookie DT Mike Hall Jr. arrested on domestic violence charge after fight with fiancee

Cleveland Browns rookie defensive tackle Mike Hall Jr. has been arrested and charged with domestic violence after a fight with his fiancee

August 13, 2024
Browns rookie DT Mike Hall Jr. arrested on domestic violence charge after fight with fiancee
Crime|News|US

Ohio officer who fatally shot pregnant 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young charged with murder

Ohio officer who fatally shot pregnant 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young charged with murder

August 13, 2024
Ohio officer who fatally shot pregnant 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young charged with murder
Africa|Crime|News|World

An ex-commander of Lord's Resistance Army rebels is convicted in Uganda of atrocities in rare trial

A former commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army rebel group has been convicted of dozens of crimes against humanity in a key moment of justice for many in Uganda who suffered decades of its brutal insurgency

August 13, 2024
An ex-commander of Lord's Resistance Army rebels is convicted in Uganda of atrocities in rare trial
News|World

High-stakes Gaza ceasefire talks have ended. Here’s what to know

High-stakes Gaza ceasefire talks have ended. Here’s what to know

August 13, 2024
High-stakes Gaza ceasefire talks have ended. Here’s what to know
Crime|News|US|Videos

Video shows police officer beating detainee in back of patrol car

An Arkansas police officer in the Jonesboro Police Department was fired after video showed him physically assaulting a handcuffed man in the back of a patrol car.

August 13, 2024
Video shows police officer beating detainee in back of patrol car
Crime|News|US|Videos

Arkansas police officer fired after video captures him beating a detainee in the back of a patrol car

Arkansas police officer fired after video captures him beating a detainee in the back of a patrol car

August 13, 2024
Arkansas police officer fired after video captures him beating a detainee in the back of a patrol car
Crime|News|US

Ferguson police release body camera footage showing protester knocking officer to sidewalk

Ferguson police have released officer-worn body camera footage showing a protester knocking a Black police officer to the ground on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death, leaving the Missouri officer with a life-threatening brain injury

August 13, 2024
Ferguson police release body camera footage showing protester knocking officer to sidewalk
Crime|News|US

An ex-Kansas police chief who led a raid on a newspaper is charged with obstruction of justice

A former central Kansas police chief who led a raid last year on a weekly newspaper has been charged with felony obstruction of justice

August 13, 2024
An ex-Kansas police chief who led a raid on a newspaper is charged with obstruction of justice
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Jimmy Kimmel explains why he’s not hosting the next Oscars

Jimmy Kimmel explains why he’s not hosting the next Oscars

August 13, 2024
Jimmy Kimmel explains why he’s not hosting the next Oscars
Europe|News|World

Human bones in Spain likely those of mediaeval bishop behind popular pilgrimage, study shows

Remains found in a tomb in northwestern Spain are likely to belong to a ninth-century bishop believed to have helped create the Camino de Santiago, one of Christianity's most

August 13, 2024
Human bones in Spain likely those of mediaeval bishop behind popular pilgrimage, study shows
News|Political|World

Putin tells Abbas of 'great pain' at Palestinian plight

Russian President Vladimir Putin told visiting Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday that Moscow was pained by the plight of his people and backed their aspiration to

August 13, 2024
Putin tells Abbas of 'great pain' at Palestinian plight
Crime|News|US

Officer faces murder charge in shooting of pregnant Black woman who was accused of shoplifting

An Ohio police officer was indicted Tuesday on charges including murder in the shooting of Ta’Kiya Young

August 13, 2024
Officer faces murder charge in shooting of pregnant Black woman who was accused of shoplifting
News|Sports|World

Real Madrid’s Vinícius Jr. offered over $1 billion to move to Saudi Arabia, per reports

Real Madrid’s Vinícius Jr. offered over $1 billion to move to Saudi Arabia, per reports

August 13, 2024
Real Madrid’s Vinícius Jr. offered over $1 billion to move to Saudi Arabia, per reports
News|US|World

Poland buys 96 Apache helicopters from U.S

Poland on Tuesday signed a contract with the U.S. to buy 96 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters as it bolsters its armed forces following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

August 13, 2024
Poland buys 96 Apache helicopters from U.S
Americas|Election|News|Opinion|World

UN expert panel sent to Venezuela blasts lack of transparency in presidential elections

A panel of experts from the United Nations said Venezuela’s recent presidential elections lacked “basic transparency and integrity."

August 13, 2024
UN expert panel sent to Venezuela blasts lack of transparency in presidential elections
Election|News|US

A year later, sprawling Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump has stalled

A Georgia grand jury in August 2023 accused Donald Trump and others of illegally trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state

August 13, 2024
A year later, sprawling Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump has stalled
Economy|Health|News|Political|US

Initiative to enshrine abortion rights in Missouri constitution qualifies for November ballot

Missouri voters will decide in November whether to amend the state constitution to create a right to abortion

August 13, 2024
Initiative to enshrine abortion rights in Missouri constitution qualifies for November ballot
Business|Economy|Finance|News

A key inflation gauge showed price hikes slowed last month. But economic jitters remain

A key inflation gauge showed price hikes slowed last month. But economic jitters remain

August 13, 2024
A key inflation gauge showed price hikes slowed last month. But economic jitters remain
Business|News|Technology|US

Ford, Mazda warn owners to stop driving older vehicles with dangerous Takata air bag inflators

Ford and Mazda are warning the owners of more than 475,000 older vehicles in the U.S. not to drive them because they have dangerous Takata air bag inflators that have not been replaced

August 13, 2024
Ford, Mazda warn owners to stop driving older vehicles with dangerous Takata air bag inflators
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Lawyer for suspect in alleged plot against Taylor Swift concerts says allegations are exaggerated

A lawyer for the main suspect in an alleged plot to attack now-canceled Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna says authorities’ presentation of the case is exaggerated and his client wouldn’t have been able to carry out plans the attorney described as “fantasies.”

August 13, 2024
Lawyer for suspect in alleged plot against Taylor Swift concerts says allegations are exaggerated
News|US|World

Ernesto threatens to drench Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

Tropical Storm Ernesto threatened on Tuesday to bring heavy rainfall, dangerous storm surges and strong winds to the U.S. and

August 13, 2024
Ernesto threatens to drench Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
News|World

Ernesto getting stronger as it plows through Caribbean islands. Here’s where it could go next and how fast it could intensify.

Ernesto getting stronger as it plows through Caribbean islands. Here’s where it could go next and how fast it could intensify.

August 13, 2024
Ernesto getting stronger as it plows through Caribbean islands. Here’s where it could go next and how fast it could intensify.
Business|News

Starbucks’ CEO is out. Chipotle’s Brian Niccol is taking over

Starbucks’ CEO is out. Chipotle’s Brian Niccol is taking over

August 13, 2024
Starbucks’ CEO is out. Chipotle’s Brian Niccol is taking over
MidEast|News|Political

Netanyahu accuses defense minister of ‘anti-Israel narrative,’ exposing rift over war in Gaza

Netanyahu accuses defense minister of ‘anti-Israel narrative,’ exposing rift over war in Gaza

August 13, 2024
Netanyahu accuses defense minister of ‘anti-Israel narrative,’ exposing rift over war in Gaza
Election|News|US

The Latest: Harris begins policy rollout; material from Trump campaign leaked to news outlets

Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to outmaneuver former President Donald Trump and address old vulnerabilities on her policy positions as she starts to fill in how she would govern if elected in November

August 13, 2024
The Latest: Harris begins policy rollout; material from Trump campaign leaked to news outlets
Crime|News

Man charged with attempted murder in stabbing of 11-year-old girl in a London tourism hot spot

A man accused of stabbing an 11-year-old girl in London’s bustling theater district has been charged with attempted murder

August 13, 2024
Man charged with attempted murder in stabbing of 11-year-old girl in a London tourism hot spot
News|Sports

Georgia tops college football AP preseason poll for second year in a row

Georgia tops college football AP preseason poll for second year in a row

August 13, 2024
Georgia tops college football AP preseason poll for second year in a row
Election|News|Technology

SpaceX’s Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president – what this could mean for US space policy

Elon Musk’s support of Donald Trump could earn him some influence over space policy if Trump wins the 2024 election.

August 13, 2024
SpaceX’s Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president – what this could mean for US space policy
Crime|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US

LGBTQ people have a troubled relationship with police − new survey shows high rates of harassment, abuse and distrust

A landmark study of police-LGBTQ relations finds that 21% of respondents have been stopped by police in the past year, and 53% of Black trans respondents have been the victims of police brutality.

August 13, 2024
LGBTQ people have a troubled relationship with police − new survey shows high rates of harassment, abuse and distrust
Europe|News|World

Russia says it thwarted a Ukrainian charge to expand its incursion. Kyiv says it won't occupy land

The Russian Defense Ministry says its forces have checked an effort by Kyiv’s troops to expand a stunning weeklong incursion into Russia’s Kursk region

August 13, 2024
Russia says it thwarted a Ukrainian charge to expand its incursion. Kyiv says it won't occupy land
Business|Food|News|US

Starbucks taps Chipotle's Niccol as CEO in surprise move, shares soar

Starbucks on Tuesday named Chipotle Mexican Grill head Brian Niccol as its new CEO, poaching a successful fast-food executive

August 13, 2024
Starbucks taps Chipotle's Niccol as CEO in surprise move, shares soar
Crime|Health|News|World

Israeli strikes on Gaza leave children without parents and parents without children

A 3-month-old infant was the only member of her family to survive an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip late Monday

August 13, 2024
Israeli strikes on Gaza leave children without parents and parents without children
Health|News|Science

FDA rejection of MDMA-assisted therapy rattles advocates but doesn’t spell end of psychedelics in medicine, experts say

FDA rejection of MDMA-assisted therapy rattles advocates but doesn’t spell end of psychedelics in medicine, experts say

August 13, 2024
FDA rejection of MDMA-assisted therapy rattles advocates but doesn’t spell end of psychedelics in medicine, experts say
Business|Economy|News

Home Depot issues a warning about the economy

Home Depot issues a warning about the economy

August 13, 2024
Home Depot issues a warning about the economy
Americas|Environment|News|US|World

A strengthening Ernesto is poised to become a hurricane after brushing past Puerto Rico

Tropical Storm Ernesto is poised to become a hurricane after brushing past Puerto Rico as officials closed schools, opened shelters and moved dozens of the U.S. territory’s endangered parrots into hurricane-proof rooms

August 13, 2024
A strengthening Ernesto is poised to become a hurricane after brushing past Puerto Rico
MidEast|News|World

Public spat highlights cracks in Netanyahu's coalition as Israel braces for feared Iran attack

Cracks are widening in a public tiff between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his defense minister

August 13, 2024
Public spat highlights cracks in Netanyahu's coalition as Israel braces for feared Iran attack
MidEast|News|World

Only Gaza ceasefire can delay Iran's Israel response, say Iranian officials

Only a ceasefire deal in Gaza stemming from hoped-for talks this week would hold Iran back from direct retaliation against Israel for the

August 13, 2024
Only Gaza ceasefire can delay Iran's Israel response, say Iranian officials
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh's ex-Premier Hasina calls for probe into killings during unrest that led to her ouster

Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has issued a call from her self-exile in India for an investigation into the killings of students and others during weeks of violent protests in her country that prompted her ouster

August 13, 2024
Bangladesh's ex-Premier Hasina calls for probe into killings during unrest that led to her ouster
MidEast|News|World

Yemen’s Houthis seized UN rights office in Sanaa, UN official says

A senior U.N. official says Yemen’s Houthi rebels have stormed the headquarters of the U.N. Human Rights Office in the capital, Sanaa

August 13, 2024
Yemen’s Houthis seized UN rights office in Sanaa, UN official says
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Market lull as PPI eyed, Nikkei returns to base

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Much like Wall Street's rapid healing on Friday, Japanese stocks completed their week-long, hair-raising round trip on Tuesday as

August 13, 2024
Market lull as PPI eyed, Nikkei returns to base
News|US

Ilhan Omar wins Democratic nomination, boosts US House liberals

Firebrand U.S.

August 13, 2024
Ilhan Omar wins Democratic nomination, boosts US House liberals
Africa|News|World

Tens of thousands in Sudan risk death if world does not step up response, says IOM

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) urged countries to step up their donations in response to the world's largest displacement crisis in Sudan, warning on Tuesday

August 13, 2024
Tens of thousands in Sudan risk death if world does not step up response, says IOM
Europe|News|World

Ukraine restricts civilian movements in border area of Sumy region

Ukraine is restricting the movement of civilians within a 20 km (12 mile) zone in a northeastern region bordering Russia, Kyiv's general staff said on Tuesday, as its troops push

August 13, 2024
Ukraine restricts civilian movements in border area of Sumy region
Business|News|Technology|US

Biden targets tumors with $150 million funding for 'Cancer Moonshot' program

President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday he is putting $150 million in new federal funding towards developing technology to better help

August 13, 2024
Biden targets tumors with $150 million funding for 'Cancer Moonshot' program
Europe|MidEast|News|Political|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: Iran rejects European leaders' call to refrain from any retaliatory attacks

Iran has rejected a call by three European countries urging it to refrain from any retaliatory attacks that would further escalate regional tensions

August 13, 2024
Israel-Hamas war latest: Iran rejects European leaders' call to refrain from any retaliatory attacks
Asia|Crime|Health|News

More Indian hospitals hit by doctors' protest after rape and murder of medic

Hospital services were disrupted in several Indian cities on Tuesday after a doctors' protest spread nationwide following the rape and murder of a trainee

August 13, 2024
More Indian hospitals hit by doctors' protest after rape and murder of medic
News|Videos|World

Freed Putin critic describes life in harsh Russian prisons

Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition politician freed in the massive prisoner swap with Russia, tells CNN's Erin Burnett about the brutal conditions of living in solitary confinement at a Russian prison.

August 13, 2024
Freed Putin critic describes life in harsh Russian prisons
Lifestyle|News|Sports

WNBA star Dearica Hamby files lawsuit against league and former team over alleged treatment while pregnant

WNBA star Dearica Hamby files lawsuit against league and former team over alleged treatment while pregnant

August 13, 2024
WNBA star Dearica Hamby files lawsuit against league and former team over alleged treatment while pregnant
Europe|News|Science|World

The Berlin Zoo is hoping for more German-born giant pandas as scans confirm a pregnancy

The Berlin Zoo has much anticipated news: Meng Meng the panda is pregnant again, months after the first giant pandas born in Germany were sent to China

August 13, 2024
The Berlin Zoo is hoping for more German-born giant pandas as scans confirm a pregnancy
Crime|News|Technology

Dispossessor ransomware group shut down by US, European authorities

The globally active criminal ransomware group Radar/Dispossessor, which targeted at least dozens of companies in sectors including healthcare and transport, has been taken down,

August 13, 2024
Dispossessor ransomware group shut down by US, European authorities
Europe|News|World

Crews battle scattered fires in Athens suburbs, helped by calmer winds and reinforcements

Firefighters in Greece are battling scattered fires, hoping to end the major wildfire that burned into the northern suburbs of Athens, triggering evacuations and leaving at least one person dead

August 13, 2024
Crews battle scattered fires in Athens suburbs, helped by calmer winds and reinforcements
Business|Economy|News|World

People leave New Zealand in record numbers as economy bites

People are leaving New Zealand in record numbers as unemployment rises, interest rates remain high and economic growth is anaemic, government statistics show.

August 13, 2024
People leave New Zealand in record numbers as economy bites
Europe|News|US|Videos|World

Russia injures one, damages civilian facilities in overnight attack, Ukrainian officials say

Russia launched 38 attack drones and two Iskander-M ballistic missiles at Ukraine overnight, Ukraine's air force said on Tuesday.

August 13, 2024
Russia injures one, damages civilian facilities in overnight attack, Ukrainian officials say
News|Opinion|Technology|US

Fact check: Trump made at least 20 false claims in his conversation with Elon Musk

Fact check: Trump made at least 20 false claims in his conversation with Elon Musk

August 13, 2024
Fact check: Trump made at least 20 false claims in his conversation with Elon Musk
Europe|News|World

Russia strikes back at Ukrainian forces in Kursk region

Russian forces on Tuesday struck back at Ukrainian troops with missiles, drones and airstrikes in actions that one senior commander said had

August 13, 2024
Russia strikes back at Ukrainian forces in Kursk region
News|Sports

Why seeding for the expanded College Football Playoff isn't as simple as counting from 1 to 12

The College Football Playoff expands to from four to 12 teams this season, a massive change that will profoundly impact the sport and how success is defined

August 13, 2024
Why seeding for the expanded College Football Playoff isn't as simple as counting from 1 to 12
Asia|Business|News|World

Japanese executive convicted in Myanmar for selling rice above set prices returns home

A Japanese business executive has returned to Japan after being convicted and released this week after more than a month of detention in Myanmar

August 13, 2024
Japanese executive convicted in Myanmar for selling rice above set prices returns home
News|Political|World

The violence in Bangladesh after Hasina's ouster stirs fear within the country's Hindu minority

Ever since Bangladesh's prime minister was forced to step down and fled the country, her supporters and associates have faced retaliatory attacks

August 13, 2024
The violence in Bangladesh after Hasina's ouster stirs fear within the country's Hindu minority
Election|News|Political|US

US Rep. Ilhan Omar, a member of the progressive ‘Squad,’ wins Democratic primary in Minnesota

Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar has won her primary race in Minnesota

August 13, 2024
US Rep. Ilhan Omar, a member of the progressive ‘Squad,’ wins Democratic primary in Minnesota
Election|Health|News|Political|US

Abortion rights measures will be on November ballots in Missouri and Arizona

Abortion rights measures will be on November ballots in Missouri and Arizona

August 13, 2024
Abortion rights measures will be on November ballots in Missouri and Arizona
Asia|News|World

Hundreds of fleeing Rohingya reportedly killed in drone strikes as fears mount of ethnic cleansing in Myanmar

Hundreds of fleeing Rohingya reportedly killed in drone strikes as fears mount of ethnic cleansing in Myanmar

August 13, 2024
Hundreds of fleeing Rohingya reportedly killed in drone strikes as fears mount of ethnic cleansing in Myanmar
Health|News|Opinion|US

Biden announces $150 million in research grants as part of his 'moonshot' push to fight cancer

President Joe Biden visited New Orleans on Tuesday to promote his administration’s “moonshot” initiative aiming to dramatically reduce cancer deaths

August 13, 2024
Biden announces $150 million in research grants as part of his 'moonshot' push to fight cancer
Asia|Economy|Finance|News

China pledges billions more in funds to aid disaster-stricken farm regions

China's central bank said on Tuesday it will provide an additional 100 billion yuan ($14 billion) to banks to support rebuilding areas

August 13, 2024
China pledges billions more in funds to aid disaster-stricken farm regions
News|US

A conservative gathering provides a safe space for Republicans who aren't on board with Trump

A recent conservative conference in Georgia hosted by influential syndicated radio host Erick Erickson featured few, if any, red hats and no rousing promises to “Make America Great Again.”

August 13, 2024
A conservative gathering provides a safe space for Republicans who aren't on board with Trump
News|US

News outlets were leaked insider material from the Trump campaign. They chose not to print it

Three news outlets were recently leaked confidential material from inside the Trump campaign, but have chosen not to reveal any of the details about what they received

August 13, 2024
News outlets were leaked insider material from the Trump campaign. They chose not to print it
Election|News|US

Harris cautiously rolls out policy, aiming to outmaneuver Trump and address 2020 liabilities

Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to outmaneuver former President Donald Trump and address old vulnerabilities on her policy positions as she starts to fill in how she would govern if elected in November

August 13, 2024
Harris cautiously rolls out policy, aiming to outmaneuver Trump and address 2020 liabilities
Crime|News|US

Fraud trial of George Santos to begin next month with an anonymous jury

A federal judge has decided that former U.S. Rep. George Santos’ fraud trial in September will have an anonymous jury, but prospective jurors won’t have to fill out a written questionnaire gauging their opinions of him

August 13, 2024
Fraud trial of George Santos to begin next month with an anonymous jury
News|US|World

Marine who died trying to save crew in fiery Osprey crash to receive service's top noncombat medal

An Arlington, Virginia, family whose son made the ultimate sacrifice for his V-22 Osprey crew will be honored with the Navy and Marine Corps' highest noncombat honors

August 13, 2024
Marine who died trying to save crew in fiery Osprey crash to receive service's top noncombat medal
Business|Economy|News|US

Want to speed up a road or transit project? Just host a political convention

Cities seldom launch big-ticket infrastructure projects to host a political convention, but landing the high-profile events often provides a nudge to speed up construction

August 13, 2024
Want to speed up a road or transit project? Just host a political convention
MidEast|News|US|World

United States asking Turkey to prevail on Iran to de-escalate tensions, envoy says

The United States is asking Turkey and other allies that have ties with Iran to persuade it to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, the U.S. ambassador to

August 13, 2024
United States asking Turkey to prevail on Iran to de-escalate tensions, envoy says
Asia|News

Philippines says deal with China on South China Sea outpost up for future review

The Philippines said on Tuesday an arrangement with China to avoid confrontations during resupply missions to troops at a disputed shoal may be

August 13, 2024
Philippines says deal with China on South China Sea outpost up for future review
News|Opinion|Political|Technology

How X owner Elon Musk uses his social platform to amplify his right-wing views

As X’s owner and most followed user, Elon Musk has increasingly used it as a megaphone to amplify his political views and those of the often right-wing figures he’s aligned with

August 13, 2024
How X owner Elon Musk uses his social platform to amplify his right-wing views
Crime|News|US

Police investigating break-in at Trump campaign office in Virginia

Police investigating break-in at Trump campaign office in Virginia

August 13, 2024
Police investigating break-in at Trump campaign office in Virginia
News|Opinion|Political|US|World

With over 577,000 signatures verified, Arizona will put abortion rights on the ballot

Voters in Arizona will get to decide in November whether to add the right to an abortion up to about 24 weeks to the state constitution

August 13, 2024
With over 577,000 signatures verified, Arizona will put abortion rights on the ballot
Crime|MidEast|News|World

A ship in the Red Sea is attacked 3 times by suspected Yemeni rebels, including with a drone boat

A Liberian-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea has been targeted in a third attack by suspected Yemeni rebels in their campaign of assaults over the Israel-Hamas war

August 13, 2024
A ship in the Red Sea is attacked 3 times by suspected Yemeni rebels, including with a drone boat
Crime|News|US

'J6 praying grandma' avoids prison time and gets 6 months home confinement in Capitol riot case

A Colorado bed-and-breakfast operator who promotes herself online as the “J6 praying grandma” has been sentenced to six months of home confinement in her Capitol riot case

August 12, 2024
'J6 praying grandma' avoids prison time and gets 6 months home confinement in Capitol riot case
Business|Economy|News|US

Both Trump and Harris want to eliminate taxes on tips. This is how it could affect workers

Both Trump and Harris want to eliminate taxes on tips. This is how it could affect workers

August 12, 2024
Both Trump and Harris want to eliminate taxes on tips. This is how it could affect workers
News|US

Trump campaign says it has been hacked

CNN's Jeremy Herb reports that the Trump campaign has released a statement saying it has been hacked, after Politico reported it received thousands of internal Trump campaign documents from an anonymous account.

August 12, 2024
Trump campaign says it has been hacked
Crime|News|Technology|US

Suspected Iranian hackers breached Roger Stone’s personal email as part of effort to target Trump campaign, sources say

Suspected Iranian hackers breached Roger Stone’s personal email as part of effort to target Trump campaign, sources say

August 12, 2024
Suspected Iranian hackers breached Roger Stone’s personal email as part of effort to target Trump campaign, sources say
Americas|News|World

Brazil buries pilot who died in plane crash that killed 62, as questions remain about its cause

The pilot of the plane that crashed down in Brazil last week has been buried in Sao Paulo, becoming the first person laid to rest among the 62 victims, as authorities continue working to determine what caused the accident

August 12, 2024
Brazil buries pilot who died in plane crash that killed 62, as questions remain about its cause
Election|News|US

Judge rules against RFK Jr. in fight to be on New York’s ballot, says he is not a state resident

A judge has ruled that independent presidential candidate Robert F

August 12, 2024
Judge rules against RFK Jr. in fight to be on New York’s ballot, says he is not a state resident
News|Sports|US

Jordan Chiles medal inquiry: USA Gymnastics says arbitration panel won't reconsider decision

USA Gymnastics officials say an arbitration panel won’t reconsider a decision asking gymnast Jordan Chiles to return the bronze medal she was awarded in the floor exercise at the Paris Olympics

August 12, 2024
Jordan Chiles medal inquiry: USA Gymnastics says arbitration panel won't reconsider decision
Lifestyle|News|Sports|US

All-Star Dearica Hamby sues WNBA, Aces alleging discrimination, retaliation for being pregnant

Los Angeles Sparks All-Star Dearica Hamby sued the WNBA and her former team in federal court Monday regarding her treatment from the Las Vegas Aces while pregnant

August 12, 2024
All-Star Dearica Hamby sues WNBA, Aces alleging discrimination, retaliation for being pregnant
Crime|Election|News|Technology|US

FBI says it is investigating after Trump campaign said sensitive documents were hacked by Iran

The FBI says it is investigating allegations that sensitive documents from Donald Trump's campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion days after the campaign declared it had been hacked by Iran

August 12, 2024
FBI says it is investigating after Trump campaign said sensitive documents were hacked by Iran
Election|News|US

Trump falsely claims a crowd photo from Harris' campaign rally in Detroit was created using AI

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is falsely claiming that an image of thousands of people waiting at Detroit's airport for a campaign rally by Democrat Kamala Harris was fabricated with the help of artificial intelligence

August 12, 2024
Trump falsely claims a crowd photo from Harris' campaign rally in Detroit was created using AI
News|US

Trump and his allies once cheered hacked materials. No longer, now that they say he's a target

Donald Trump has changed his position on whether a presidential campaign's hacked materials should be published

August 12, 2024
Trump and his allies once cheered hacked materials. No longer, now that they say he's a target
Celebrity|Crime|News|US

Young Thug racketeering and gang trial resumes with new judge presiding

Jurors in the long-running racketeering and gang prosecution against rapper Young Thug and others returned to an Atlanta courtroom after an eight-week pause to find a new judge on the bench

August 12, 2024
Young Thug racketeering and gang trial resumes with new judge presiding
News|Sports|US

Jarren Duran suspended 2 games by Red Sox for shouting homophobic slur at fan who heckled him

The Boston Red Sox have suspended Jarren Duran for two games without pay after he shouted a homophobic slur to a fan behind home plate who heckled him in a loss to the Houston Astros

August 12, 2024
Jarren Duran suspended 2 games by Red Sox for shouting homophobic slur at fan who heckled him
Business|Economy|News|US

Biden supports cutting taxes on tips, White House says

U.S. President Joe Biden supports the idea of eliminating taxes on tips for service and hospitality workers, the White House said on Monday.

August 12, 2024
Biden supports cutting taxes on tips, White House says
News|Sports

American gymnast Jordan Chiles stripped of Olympic bronze medal

US gymnast Jordan Chiles will have to return the bronze medal she won in the floor exercise after the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled she had been improperly moved up from fifth place.

August 12, 2024
American gymnast Jordan Chiles stripped of Olympic bronze medal
News|Opinion

Book Review: 'Kent State' a chilling examination of 1970 campus shooting and its ramifications

Historian Brian VanDeMark writes about the fatal 1970 shooting of four students by National Guard members at a war protest in “Kent State: An American Tragedy.”

August 12, 2024
Book Review: 'Kent State' a chilling examination of 1970 campus shooting and its ramifications
News|US|World

Quake felt from LA to San Diego, swaying buildings and knocking items off shelves but no big damage

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake has struck the Los Angeles area

August 12, 2024
Quake felt from LA to San Diego, swaying buildings and knocking items off shelves but no big damage
Election|News

Walz is making a 5-state dash for campaign cash, traveling solo for 1st time as Harris' running mate

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is holding his first solo events as Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate this week

August 12, 2024
Walz is making a 5-state dash for campaign cash, traveling solo for 1st time as Harris' running mate
Business|Entertainment|News|Technology

Trump and Musk host friendly conversation on X after delay from technical difficulties

Trump and Musk host friendly conversation on X after delay from technical difficulties

August 12, 2024
Trump and Musk host friendly conversation on X after delay from technical difficulties
News|US

Biden, European allies discuss Middle East tensions, Gaza ceasefire

U.S.

August 12, 2024
Biden, European allies discuss Middle East tensions, Gaza ceasefire
Crime|MidEast|News

Hamas armed wing says one Israeli hostage killed, two women captives 'seriously wounded'

One Israeli male hostage was killed by his guard and two women captives were seriously wounded in two separate incidents in Gaza, the spokesperson for

August 12, 2024
Hamas armed wing says one Israeli hostage killed, two women captives 'seriously wounded'
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|News|US|Videos

MTV Video Music Awards move back a day because of US presidential debate and will air on Sept. 11

The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards have moved to a new date because of the forthcoming U.S. presidential debate

August 12, 2024
MTV Video Music Awards move back a day because of US presidential debate and will air on Sept. 11
MidEast|News|Political|World

Israel monitoring developments in Iran, but no change to Home Front guidelines

Israel is monitoring developments in Iran regarding a threatened strike against Israel, but the military has not changed its precautionary guidelines to the public, the Israeli

August 12, 2024
Israel monitoring developments in Iran, but no change to Home Front guidelines
News|Sports

First full weekend of new NFL kickoff rule brings 2 long returns and plenty of confusion

The first full weekend of exhibition games featuring the NFL's new dynamic kickoff featured two long returns, a significant drop in touchbacks and mass confusion on an odd play that ended up as a rare safety

August 12, 2024
First full weekend of new NFL kickoff rule brings 2 long returns and plenty of confusion
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|News|Sports

Aaron Rodgers says he regrets his 'immunized' comment in 2021 in an upcoming book about the QB

Aaron Rodgers says in a soon-to-be published book that he should have handled discussing his COVID-19 immunization status differently

August 12, 2024
Aaron Rodgers says he regrets his 'immunized' comment in 2021 in an upcoming book about the QB
Americas|Crime|News|US

Mexican prosecutors consider treason charges after US jails drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada

The United States managed to arrest Mexico’s most-wanted drug lord, but Mexican prosecutors — and the president — now say they are considering bringing treason charges against those who handed him over

August 12, 2024
Mexican prosecutors consider treason charges after US jails drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada
Europe|MidEast|News|World

Ukraine's farmers hunker down as fighting rages across border in Russia

Yurii Oliynyk sat milking his cows on his farm in northeastern Ukraine, hunkering down as fighting from his country's new push into Russia raged on a few

August 12, 2024
Ukraine's farmers hunker down as fighting rages across border in Russia
Health|News|World

Lebanon's health care system in tatters but still preparing for a possible wider war with Israel

Lebanon’s health care system has been battered by multiple crisis but is now preparing for the possibility of a devastating wider conflict with Israel

August 12, 2024
Lebanon's health care system in tatters but still preparing for a possible wider war with Israel
Environment|News|World

Tropical Storm Ernesto is headed for Puerto Rico. Here’s where it could go next

Tropical Storm Ernesto is headed for Puerto Rico. Here’s where it could go next

August 12, 2024
Tropical Storm Ernesto is headed for Puerto Rico. Here’s where it could go next
Asia|News

Resignations of Bangladeshi officials close to Hasina are legal, interim leader Yunus says

The head of Bangladesh’s interim government says the high-profile resignations of authorities close to ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina are legal after student leaders who organized protests against Hasina’s government issued ultimatums for them to quit

August 12, 2024
Resignations of Bangladeshi officials close to Hasina are legal, interim leader Yunus says
Economy|News

Bolivia swaps energy and hydrocarbons minister amid fuel crisis

Bolivian President Luis Arce on Monday tapped Alejandro Gallardo as the nation's new energy and hydrocarbons minister as the country faces widespread fuel shortages.

August 12, 2024
Bolivia swaps energy and hydrocarbons minister amid fuel crisis
Europe|News|World

Ukraine says Russia tries to accuse it of false war crimes in Kursk

Ukraine's State Security Service (SBU) said on Monday that Russia was trying to falsely accuse Kyiv's military of war crimes as Ukraine pressed on with a ground incursion into Russia's

August 12, 2024
Ukraine says Russia tries to accuse it of false war crimes in Kursk
News|World

Lebanon’s displaced fear a bleak future

Displaced in south Lebanon five times, Kamel Mroue and his wife Mariam are anxious about their next move as they follow the news of clashes

August 12, 2024
Lebanon’s displaced fear a bleak future
News|US

Trump and Musk talk about assassination attempt and deportations during glitchy chat on X

Donald Trump recounted his assassination attempt in vivid detail and promised the largest deportation in U.S. history during a high-profile return to the social media platform formerly known as Twitter

August 12, 2024
Trump and Musk talk about assassination attempt and deportations during glitchy chat on X
Health|News

Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, are turned away from ERs despite federal law

More than 100 pregnant women in medical distress who sought help from emergency rooms have been turned away or negligently treated since 2022

August 12, 2024
Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, are turned away from ERs despite federal law
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|News

Sweden drops a probe into Joost Klein, Eurovision contestant who was expelled hours before the final

Sweden has dropped its investigation into a backstage altercation in May involving a Dutch contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest who was expelled from the competition hours before the final

August 12, 2024
Sweden drops a probe into Joost Klein, Eurovision contestant who was expelled hours before the final
Europe|News|World

Ukraine says Russian guided bomb attacks have decreased sharply in Kharkiv region

Russian forces have reduced the number of guided bomb attacks on border settlements in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region, the local governor said on Monday, while Moscow troops

August 12, 2024
Ukraine says Russian guided bomb attacks have decreased sharply in Kharkiv region
Asia|News|World

Former Pakistan spy chief arrested over land development case

Pakistan's military said on Monday it had arrested retired general Faiz Hameed, former head of the powerful Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency, in connection with a land

August 12, 2024
Former Pakistan spy chief arrested over land development case
Business|News|Technology

X hit with Austrian data use complaint over AI training

Austrian advocacy group NOYB on Monday filed a complaint against social media platform X accusing the Elon Musk-owned company of training its artificial intelligence (AI) with users

August 12, 2024
X hit with Austrian data use complaint over AI training
Crime|News|Opinion

What we know about the 4 ex-Milwaukee hotel workers charged in D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death

What we know about the 4 ex-Milwaukee hotel workers charged in D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death

August 12, 2024
What we know about the 4 ex-Milwaukee hotel workers charged in D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death
Entertainment|News|Sports|US

Katie Ledecky basks in the glow of more Olympic glory

CNN Sport's Coy Wire talks to U.S. Olympic swimming star Katie Ledecky about becoming the most decorated U.S. female Olympian.

August 12, 2024
Katie Ledecky basks in the glow of more Olympic glory
Business|Election|News|Technology|US

Musk embraces Trump and scorns subsidies. But Tesla still lobbies for US benefits

When Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president last month, the Tesla founder and chief executive backed a candidate who vows to "drill, baby, drill," "end the electric

August 12, 2024
Musk embraces Trump and scorns subsidies. But Tesla still lobbies for US benefits
News|Political|World

Top Ukrainian commander says his forces now control almost 390 square miles of Russia's Kursk region

Ukraine’s top military commander says his forces now control 1,000 square kilometers, or 386 square miles, of Russia’s neighboring Kursk region

August 12, 2024
Top Ukrainian commander says his forces now control almost 390 square miles of Russia's Kursk region
Economy|Health|News|US

How to get relief from unexpectedly high medical bills

Unexpectedly high medical bills are common in the United States, but there are ways to get relief

August 12, 2024
How to get relief from unexpectedly high medical bills
Asia|News|World

Hear from the families of protesters killed in Bangladesh

CNN’s Anna Coren speaks with familes mourning people killed in demonstrations that toppled the Bangladeshi government.

August 12, 2024
Hear from the families of protesters killed in Bangladesh
MidEast|News|World

Turkey, Syria could meet at ministerial level if conditions suitable, Ankara says

Turkey and Syria could meet at the ministerial level as part of efforts to normalise ties if suitable conditions are created, Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler told Reuters in an

August 12, 2024
Turkey, Syria could meet at ministerial level if conditions suitable, Ankara says
News|Technology|US|World

Turkey pleased with F-16 jets deal with US, defence minister says

Turkey is pleased with its deal with the United States regarding the procurement of Block-70 F-16 fighter jets and modernisation kits, and the process is continuing as planned,

August 12, 2024
Turkey pleased with F-16 jets deal with US, defence minister says
Economy|Europe|Finance|News

Billions in dollar and euro notes reach Russia despite sanctions

Around $2.3 billion in dollar and euro bills have been shipped to Russia since the United States and EU banned the export of

August 12, 2024
Billions in dollar and euro notes reach Russia despite sanctions
Environment|News|Science|World

Pacific Northwest tribes are battered by climate change but fight to get money meant to help them

A report shows that coastal tribes in the Pacific Northwest experience some of the most severe effects of climate change but face an array of bureaucratic barriers when it comes to accessing government funds meant to help them adapt

August 12, 2024
Pacific Northwest tribes are battered by climate change but fight to get money meant to help them
Environment|Europe|News|World

Drop in winds offers hope as firefighters battle huge wildfire on fringes of Athens. 1 person dead

A major forest fire has raged into the northern suburbs of Athens, killing one person and triggering evacuations of several areas as swirling winds hampered efforts of hundreds of firefighters and dozens of water-dropping planes

August 12, 2024
Drop in winds offers hope as firefighters battle huge wildfire on fringes of Athens. 1 person dead
Asia|Business|Economy|News|US|World

South Korea, US to stage annual drills over North's missile, cyber threats

South Korea and the United States will begin annual summertime military drills next week to ramp up their capability to counter North Korea's weapons and cyber

August 12, 2024
South Korea, US to stage annual drills over North's missile, cyber threats
MidEast|News|US|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse push for cease-fire in Gaza

The leaders of France, Germany and Britain have endorsed the latest push by mediators United States, Qatar and Egypt to broker an agreement to end the Israel-Hamas war

August 12, 2024
Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse push for cease-fire in Gaza
Europe|MidEast|News|World

UK, France and Germany ask Iran to refrain from attacks against Israel

The United Kingdom, France and Germany called on Iran and its allies to refrain from attacks against Israel that would further escalate tensions and jeopardise the chances of a ceasefire

August 12, 2024
UK, France and Germany ask Iran to refrain from attacks against Israel
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Stock market today: Wall Street holds relatively steady ahead of big tests coming later in the week

U.S. stocks drifted through a quiet day to finish mixed, as markets around the world stabilized following a wild week

August 12, 2024
Stock market today: Wall Street holds relatively steady ahead of big tests coming later in the week
Europe|News|World

Putin says Ukraine's attack on Russia is aimed at ceasefire negotiations

President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Ukraine's biggest attack on Russian territory since the start of the war was aimed at improving Kyiv's negotiating

August 12, 2024
Putin says Ukraine's attack on Russia is aimed at ceasefire negotiations
Australia|Crime|News|World

'Unauthorized' helicopter flight ends with crash on hotel roof in Australia, killing pilot

A man has died after an unauthorized helicopter flight in Queensland, Australia ended in a crash on a hotel roof, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of people from the building as flames engulfed the aircraft

August 12, 2024
'Unauthorized' helicopter flight ends with crash on hotel roof in Australia, killing pilot
Economy|Europe|News|World

Ukraine boosts grain exports despite intensified Russian attacks

Ukraine is scrambling to ship as much grain as it can this summer, taking advantage of military gains it has made in the

August 12, 2024
Ukraine boosts grain exports despite intensified Russian attacks
News|World

After fire struck Maui's Upcountry, residents of one town looked to themselves to prep for next one

High up in the mountains of Maui, residents of one small town have taken their future into their own hands after a fire last year that burned 19 homes

August 12, 2024
After fire struck Maui's Upcountry, residents of one town looked to themselves to prep for next one
News|Sports

Baseball is back in the Olympics in 2028. What the rosters will look like is hard to say

The on-again, off-again relationship between the Olympics and baseball is heading toward another reconciliation in 2028

August 12, 2024
Baseball is back in the Olympics in 2028. What the rosters will look like is hard to say
Asia|News|World

How a young generation in Bangladesh forced out the leader who ruled for much of their lives

A generation of young people, many of whom cannot remember a time before Sheikh Hasina was Bangladesh’s prime minister, led protests that resulted in her ouster

August 12, 2024
How a young generation in Bangladesh forced out the leader who ruled for much of their lives
Asia|Business|News|Technology

China trials cargo drones, air taxis as low-altitude economy gains speed

Engineers sent China's biggest-yet cargo drone on a test run over the weekend while a helicopter taxi took to the skies on a soon-to-open 100-km (62-mile) route to

August 12, 2024
China trials cargo drones, air taxis as low-altitude economy gains speed
MidEast|News|US|World

'Extremely unusual': Retired US general reacts to Defense Sec. Austin announcing guided-missile submarine to the Middle East

Ret. Lt. General Mark Hertling explains why he thinks US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's decision to announce he ordered a guided-missile submarine to the Middle East is "unusual."

August 12, 2024
'Extremely unusual': Retired US general reacts to Defense Sec. Austin announcing guided-missile submarine to the Middle East
Asia|News|US|World

South Korea and US will start summer military drills next week to counter North Korean threats

South Korea and the United States will start their annual joint military exercises next week with a focus on improving their combined capabilities to deter and defend against growing North Korean nuclear threats

August 12, 2024
South Korea and US will start summer military drills next week to counter North Korean threats
Asia|News|Opinion|World

Hong Kong's top court upholds convictions of 7 prominent pro-democracy activists over 2019 protest

Hong Kong’s top court on Monday upheld the convictions of seven of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy activists over their roles in one of the biggest anti-government protests in 2019

August 12, 2024
Hong Kong's top court upholds convictions of 7 prominent pro-democracy activists over 2019 protest
Asia|News|World

Hong Kong court dismisses bid by media tycoon Jimmy Lai to overturn conviction

Hong Kong's top court on Monday unanimously dismissed the bid to overturn the convictions of media tycoon Jimmy Lai and six other pro-democracy campaigners for an

August 12, 2024
Hong Kong court dismisses bid by media tycoon Jimmy Lai to overturn conviction
Asia|News|World

Storm dumps intense rainfall on northern Japan, sending some people to shelters

A slow-moving storm is dumping intense rainfall on northern Japan, causing rivers to swell and sending some residents to shelters

August 12, 2024
Storm dumps intense rainfall on northern Japan, sending some people to shelters
News|Sports

Aaron Rai takes advantage of Max Greyserman's late meltdown to win the Wyndham Championship

Aaron Rai took advantage of Max Greyserman’s late meltdown to win the Wyndham Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title

August 12, 2024
Aaron Rai takes advantage of Max Greyserman's late meltdown to win the Wyndham Championship
MidEast|News|US|World

US beefs up posture in Middle East, warns an Iran-backed attack on Israel could come this week

The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and is telling the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group to sail more quickly to the area

August 11, 2024
US beefs up posture in Middle East, warns an Iran-backed attack on Israel could come this week
Election|News|Technology|US

Trump falsely claims Harris campaign photo was created with AI

CNN's Kevin Liptak reports former President Trump posted to Truth Social claiming there were no people at Vice President Kamala Harris' rally in Detroit, Michigan, and that a campaign photo was created with A.I.

August 11, 2024
Trump falsely claims Harris campaign photo was created with AI
Economy|News|World

Global youth unemployment in decline and seen falling further, report finds

Youth unemployment worldwide last year dipped to a 15-year-low and is likely to continue falling through 2025, although weaker growth means Asia has lagged this trend, the

August 11, 2024
Global youth unemployment in decline and seen falling further, report finds
Asia|Australia|News|Travel

Helicopter on unauthorised flight crashes into Hilton hotel in Australia, killing pilot

A helicopter on an unauthorised flight crashed into the roof of a Hilton hotel in Australia's northern tourist town of Cairns on Monday, killing the pilot and forcing hundreds of

August 11, 2024
Helicopter on unauthorised flight crashes into Hilton hotel in Australia, killing pilot
Crime|News

Man tries to break into the Allegheny County Jail, police say

Man tries to break into the Allegheny County Jail, police say

August 11, 2024
Man tries to break into the Allegheny County Jail, police say
News|Travel

Hours after landing, some American Airlines travelers say they're still waiting for luggage

Hours after landing, some American Airlines travelers say they're still waiting for luggage

August 11, 2024
Hours after landing, some American Airlines travelers say they're still waiting for luggage
Crime|News|US

Fatal weekend shootings jolt growing Denver-area suburb

Four men have been fatally shot and a woman has been hospitalized with gunshot wounds during a rash of weekend violence in a fast-growing suburb of Denver

August 11, 2024
Fatal weekend shootings jolt growing Denver-area suburb
Asia|Economy|Finance|News

Volatility shock fades, India CPI on deck

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.  A week is not just a long time in politics.

August 11, 2024
Volatility shock fades, India CPI on deck
Crime|News

Construction worker dies after falling from scaffolding

Construction worker dies after falling from scaffolding

August 11, 2024
Construction worker dies after falling from scaffolding
Europe|News|World

Ukraine and Russia swap accusations over fire at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Russia and Ukraine accused each other of starting a fire at the dormant Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine on Sunday, but both sides reported no sign of elevated

August 11, 2024
Ukraine and Russia swap accusations over fire at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Crime|News|US

Uvalde shooter's uncle heard in 911 call begging to talk to him

More than two years after the deadly massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the city released several files related to the shooting, including a 911 call from someone who claimed to be the shooter's uncle.

August 11, 2024
Uvalde shooter's uncle heard in 911 call begging to talk to him
Crime|News|US

Man claiming to be Uvalde shooter’s uncle begged authorities to let him talk him down during the shooting, 911 call reveals

Man claiming to be Uvalde shooter’s uncle begged authorities to let him talk him down during the shooting, 911 call reveals

August 11, 2024
Man claiming to be Uvalde shooter’s uncle begged authorities to let him talk him down during the shooting, 911 call reveals
News|World

Hezbollah fires rockets into Israel as threat of Iran attack looms

Hezbollah fires rockets into Israel as threat of Iran attack looms

August 11, 2024
Hezbollah fires rockets into Israel as threat of Iran attack looms
Crime|News|US

Archdiocese hosts second gun buyback event to help keep guns off the streets

Archdiocese hosts second gun buyback event to help keep guns off the streets

August 11, 2024
Archdiocese hosts second gun buyback event to help keep guns off the streets
Crime|News

One dead, one injured after apparent house explosion

One dead, one injured after apparent house explosion

August 11, 2024
One dead, one injured after apparent house explosion
Crime|Entertainment|Europe|News|Videos

English town of Southport mourns 9-year-old stabbing victim and calls for an end to unrest

The people of the English town of Southport have come together for the first of the funerals for three girls murdered during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class

August 11, 2024
English town of Southport mourns 9-year-old stabbing victim and calls for an end to unrest
News|Sports

Anson Dorrance retires as North Carolina women's soccer coach after NCAA-record 21 national titles

Anson Dorrance, whose 21 NCAA championships are the most by a head coach in any Division I sport in college history, is retiring after 45 seasons directing the women’s soccer program at North Carolina

August 11, 2024
Anson Dorrance retires as North Carolina women's soccer coach after NCAA-record 21 national titles
Entertainment|Europe|News|Sports

Paris closes the Olympics, and Los Angeles turns to Tom Cruise for its 2028 mission

Paris has closed out two and a half extraordinary weeks of Olympic sports and emotion with a star-studded show in France’s national stadium

August 11, 2024
Paris closes the Olympics, and Los Angeles turns to Tom Cruise for its 2028 mission
Environment|News|US

Debby's aftermath leaves thousands in the dark; threatens more flooding in the Carolinas

The weather system dubbed Debby isn't quite done affecting parts of the U.S. After arriving in Florida as a hurricane Aug. 5, the storm spent nearly a week unleashing tornadoes and flooding, damaging homes and taking lives along the East Coast before moving into Canada on Saturday

August 11, 2024
Debby's aftermath leaves thousands in the dark; threatens more flooding in the Carolinas
Environment|News|Science|US|World

Large desert tortoise rescued from Arizona highway after escaping from ostrich ranch 3 miles away

State Department of Public Safety troopers recently helped rescue an escaped sulcata tortoise that was attempting to cross Interstate 10 near Picacho

August 11, 2024
Large desert tortoise rescued from Arizona highway after escaping from ostrich ranch 3 miles away
Americas|News|World

What caused Brazil plane crash that killed 62 people?

An ATR-72 turboprop plane operated by regional carrier Voepass crashed on Friday in a residential area near Sao Paulo, Brazil, killing all 62 passengers aboard.

August 11, 2024
What caused Brazil plane crash that killed 62 people?
Election|News|Opinion|US

Vance hails Trump's Fed idea and pushes back against criticism over past words on American families

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance used a round of news show appearances to disparage the Democratic ticket and promote Donald Trump’s record and second-term plans

August 11, 2024
Vance hails Trump's Fed idea and pushes back against criticism over past words on American families
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

Celine Dion criticizes Trump campaign for unauthorized use of her music in cheeky statement

Celine Dion criticizes Trump campaign for unauthorized use of her music in cheeky statement

August 11, 2024
Celine Dion criticizes Trump campaign for unauthorized use of her music in cheeky statement
Crime|News|US

A Massachusetts man wanted for rapes 35 years ago is arrested following a Los Angeles police chase

A Massachusetts man wanted for rapes 35 years ago is arrested following a Los Angeles police chase

August 11, 2024
A Massachusetts man wanted for rapes 35 years ago is arrested following a Los Angeles police chase
News|Sports

Brittney Griner lets tears flow during national anthem after U.S. women win gold

Standing on the medal stand with her third gold medal draped around her neck, Brittney Griner looked at the U.S. flag with tears streaming down her cheeks during the national anthem

August 11, 2024
Brittney Griner lets tears flow during national anthem after U.S. women win gold
Europe|News|World

More than 80 years after he went missing in Romania, an American WWII airman has been honored

More than 80 years after he went missing in Romania, an American WWII airman has been honored

August 11, 2024
More than 80 years after he went missing in Romania, an American WWII airman has been honored
News|Opinion|US

Trump reportedly used a slur against Harris in private conversations

Former President Donald Trump reportedly has used a slur often targeted at women to describe Vice President Kamala Harris during at least two private conversations

August 11, 2024
Trump reportedly used a slur against Harris in private conversations
Crime|Europe|News|World

Two migrants die trying to cross Channel to Britain

Two people were found dead after a boat carrying migrants trying to cross the Channel from near the French port of Calais to Britain ran into difficulties early on Sunday, French

August 11, 2024
Two migrants die trying to cross Channel to Britain
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

End the UK riots, parents of murdered girl urge at her funeral

The parents of one of three girls murdered at a Taylor Swift-themed event in northern England last month called for an end to the nationwide rioting that

August 11, 2024
End the UK riots, parents of murdered girl urge at her funeral
Election|News|Opinion|US

When Trump attacks Harris’ racial identity, these Americans say it’s personal

When Trump attacks Harris’ racial identity, these Americans say it’s personal

August 11, 2024
When Trump attacks Harris’ racial identity, these Americans say it’s personal
Environment|News|World

Summer heatwave pounds traditionally cooler northern Spain

A fourth summer heatwave has hit Spain in recent days, with northern regions of the country sweltering in abnormally high temperatures of over 40 degrees

August 11, 2024
Summer heatwave pounds traditionally cooler northern Spain
Election|News|US

Early Harris-Walz rallies feature big crowds, talk of 'joy' and unsolicited GOP counterprogramming

The first big campaign blitz by Democrats Kamala Harris and Tim Walz is in the books, and some of the common themes were big crowds, talk of “joy” and unsolicited GOP counterprogramming

August 11, 2024
Early Harris-Walz rallies feature big crowds, talk of 'joy' and unsolicited GOP counterprogramming
News|Sports|US

A'ja Wilson, US women hold off France to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold medal

A’ja Wilson scored 21 points and the U.S. survived the biggest challenge of its unprecedented run to eight straight gold medals with a 67-66 win over France on Sunday

August 11, 2024
A'ja Wilson, US women hold off France to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold medal
Europe|News

Eiffel Tower evacuated after man seen climbing up the structure, police say

Eiffel Tower evacuated after man seen climbing up the structure, police say

August 11, 2024
Eiffel Tower evacuated after man seen climbing up the structure, police say
Election|News|US

What to know about the Georgia election rules the Trump-backed Republican majority approved

What to know about the Georgia election rules the Trump-backed Republican majority approved

August 11, 2024
What to know about the Georgia election rules the Trump-backed Republican majority approved
Crime|Europe|News|Sports

Police arrest climber who tried to scale Eiffel Tower on last day of Paris Olympics

A climber scaled the north face of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sunday, the last day of the Olympics, before he was intercepted by police mid-way up, police said.

August 11, 2024
Police arrest climber who tried to scale Eiffel Tower on last day of Paris Olympics
Business|Finance|News|US

A Michigan man missed winning the lottery jackpot by a single number. The next day, he won big

A Michigan man missed winning the lottery jackpot by a single number. The next day, he won big

August 11, 2024
A Michigan man missed winning the lottery jackpot by a single number. The next day, he won big
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports

Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces

Simone Biles stole the show at the Paris Olympics with a captivating comeback that had everyone watching everything she did both in and out of the gymnasium

August 11, 2024
Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces
Environment|Europe|News|World

People flee wildfire near Athens as it spreads 'like lightning'

Residents fled their homes on Sunday as a fast-moving wildfire outside Athens fuelled by hot, windy weather burned trees,

August 11, 2024
People flee wildfire near Athens as it spreads 'like lightning'
Health|News|US

Schumer says he will work to block any effort in the Senate to significantly cut the CDC's budget

The Senate’s top Democrat says he'll work to block a plan that would significantly cut the proposed budget of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

August 11, 2024
Schumer says he will work to block any effort in the Senate to significantly cut the CDC's budget
Economy|Environment|News

Extreme weather is here to stay. How to financially prepare yourself for a disaster

Extreme weather is here to stay. How to financially prepare yourself for a disaster

August 11, 2024
Extreme weather is here to stay. How to financially prepare yourself for a disaster
Election|Intereview|News|Political|US

Dana Bash asks JD Vance about Kamala Harris' racial identity

During an interview with CNN's Dana Bash for "State of the Union," Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance says Kamala Harris is "whatever she says she is" and echoed Donald Trump’s false comments about Kamala Harris’ racial identity.

August 11, 2024
Dana Bash asks JD Vance about Kamala Harris' racial identity
MidEast|News|World

Hamas leader Sinwar wants a ceasefire deal, mediators say, but Netanyahu’s stance unclear

Hamas leader Sinwar wants a ceasefire deal, mediators say, but Netanyahu’s stance unclear

August 11, 2024
Hamas leader Sinwar wants a ceasefire deal, mediators say, but Netanyahu’s stance unclear
Environment|Europe|News|World

Serbia's populist president says lithium protests are part of a 'hybrid' warfare against his country

Serbia’s president has accused demonstrators who oppose a lithium mining project in the Balkan country of being part of a Western-backed “hybrid” warfare against his government and vowed to take strong legal action against those protesters who have blocked railway and road traffic in the capital a day earlier

August 11, 2024
Serbia's populist president says lithium protests are part of a 'hybrid' warfare against his country
News|Technology|US|World

The US Navy's warship production is in its worst state in 25 years. What's behind it?

The U.S. Navy is struggling to build affordable warships needed to face expanding threats around the world

August 11, 2024
The US Navy's warship production is in its worst state in 25 years. What's behind it?
News|Science

Meteors will stream across the sky in one of the year’s most anticipated celestial shows

Meteors will stream across the sky in one of the year’s most anticipated celestial shows

August 11, 2024
Meteors will stream across the sky in one of the year’s most anticipated celestial shows
Crime|News|US

House explosion in Maryland kills 2 and damages nearby homes

Fire officials say two people were killed and 12 families displaced after a Maryland house exploded amid reports of a possible gas leak

August 11, 2024
House explosion in Maryland kills 2 and damages nearby homes
Africa|News|World

Rubbish collapses at landfill site in Uganda's capital, killing at least 18 people

At least 18 people were killed when a landfill collapsed in the Ugandan capital, according to the Red Cross

August 11, 2024
Rubbish collapses at landfill site in Uganda's capital, killing at least 18 people
Economy|Education|Election|News|Opinion|US

Latinos are excited about Harris, but she has work to do to win the crucial voting bloc, experts say

Latino voters and leaders say they are enthusiastic about Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee, but for her to win their crucial support, they want to know where she stands on issues like the economy, immigration and education

August 11, 2024
Latinos are excited about Harris, but she has work to do to win the crucial voting bloc, experts say
Americas|Asia|News|Sports|US|World

USA and China tie for most gold medals in the 2024 Summer Olympics

USA and China tie for most gold medals in the 2024 Summer Olympics

August 11, 2024
USA and China tie for most gold medals in the 2024 Summer Olympics
Health|News|US

US surgeon general was warned by his mom to avoid politics, but he jumped into the fray anyway

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy isn’t shying away from politics, as his mother had once hoped when he was a kid

August 11, 2024
US surgeon general was warned by his mom to avoid politics, but he jumped into the fray anyway
Crime|News|World

Girl, 3, and boy, 4, confirmed dead in Brazilian plane crash as rescuers retrieve bodies

Girl, 3, and boy, 4, confirmed dead in Brazilian plane crash as rescuers retrieve bodies

August 11, 2024
Girl, 3, and boy, 4, confirmed dead in Brazilian plane crash as rescuers retrieve bodies
Crime|Europe|News|Political|World

Zelensky confirms Ukrainian troops are fighting inside Russian territory

Zelensky confirms Ukrainian troops are fighting inside Russian territory

August 11, 2024
Zelensky confirms Ukrainian troops are fighting inside Russian territory
Europe|News|Videos|World

Video shows burnt-out Russian trucks with bodies in Kursk region

A video appears to show a convoy of about a dozen burnt-out Russian military trucks in Ukraine's southwestern Kursk region, as Ukrainian cross-border assaults continue.

August 11, 2024
Video shows burnt-out Russian trucks with bodies in Kursk region
Election|News|US

Harris leans on the trappings of her office — and Trump’s own playbook — in quest to win the White House

Harris leans on the trappings of her office — and Trump’s own playbook — in quest to win the White House

August 11, 2024
Harris leans on the trappings of her office — and Trump’s own playbook — in quest to win the White House
News|Sports

Inside the Stephen Curry flurry: How 4 shots sealed another gold for the US in Olympic basketball

Stephen Curry had only five 3-pointers in his first four games of the Olympics combined

August 11, 2024
Inside the Stephen Curry flurry: How 4 shots sealed another gold for the US in Olympic basketball
Africa|News

Death toll from landslide at Uganda garbage dump rises to 21

The death toll from a landslide at a vast garbage dump in Uganda's capital Kampala has risen to 21, police said on Sunday, as rescue workers continued to dig

August 11, 2024
Death toll from landslide at Uganda garbage dump rises to 21
News|Sports|US

US appeals decision that led Jordan Chiles to be stripped of her bronze medal, provides evidence in her favor

US appeals decision that led Jordan Chiles to be stripped of her bronze medal, provides evidence in her favor

August 11, 2024
US appeals decision that led Jordan Chiles to be stripped of her bronze medal, provides evidence in her favor
Economy|News|US|World

Iran’s president proposes an ex-nuclear negotiator as foreign minister. A woman is also on the list

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has proposed former nuclear negotiator Abbas Araghchi as the country’s new foreign minister and named a woman as housing minister

August 11, 2024
Iran’s president proposes an ex-nuclear negotiator as foreign minister. A woman is also on the list
News|Sports|Travel

Paris and the Olympics have changed each other during their summer fling

During the 2024 Olympics, crowds from Paris to Tahiti have surprised even themselves with their enthusiasm for two and a half weeks of sports

August 11, 2024
Paris and the Olympics have changed each other during their summer fling
News|Sports|US

Jordan Chiles has been stripped of a gymnastics bronze medal, but the USOPC says it will appeal

U.S. Olympic officials say they will appeal a court ruling that resulted in American gymnast Jordan Chiles being asked to return the bronze medal she won in the Paris Olympics floor exercise

August 11, 2024
Jordan Chiles has been stripped of a gymnastics bronze medal, but the USOPC says it will appeal
News|Sports

Sifan Hassan wins women's marathon at Paris Olympics after trading elbows with Tigst Assefa

Sifan Hassan traded elbows with Tigst Assefa with 150 meters left in the women’s marathon, then passed her along the railing to win the race for her third distance medal of the Paris Games

August 11, 2024
Sifan Hassan wins women's marathon at Paris Olympics after trading elbows with Tigst Assefa
MidEast|News

Iran's new president picks pragmatist as top diplomat in proposed cabinet

Iran's new president presented his cabinet to parliament on Sunday for a vote of confidence, state media reported, proposing seasoned pragmatic diplomat Abbas Araqchi as foreign

August 11, 2024
Iran's new president picks pragmatist as top diplomat in proposed cabinet
Health|MidEast|News|World

Israel widens evacuation orders in southern Gaza. Hamas wants plans for a deal instead of more talks

The Israeli military has ordered more evacuations in southern Gaza a day after health authorities said an airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in the north killed at least 80 Palestinians

August 11, 2024
Israel widens evacuation orders in southern Gaza. Hamas wants plans for a deal instead of more talks
Europe|News|World

Ukraine's president acknowledges military incursion onto Russian soil

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has indirectly acknowledged ongoing military actions in Russia's Kursk border region to “push the war out into the aggressor’s territory.”

August 11, 2024
Ukraine's president acknowledges military incursion onto Russian soil
News|Travel|World

Families of Brazilian plane crash victims gather in Sao Paulo as French experts join investigation

More than 40 families of victims of an airliner crash in Brazil have gathered at a morgue and hotels in Sao Paulo as three French government investigators arrived in the country

August 11, 2024
Families of Brazilian plane crash victims gather in Sao Paulo as French experts join investigation
Crime|Education|News|US

Text messages reveal police conversations following the Uvalde school shooting

Text messages reveal police conversations following the Uvalde school shooting

August 11, 2024
Text messages reveal police conversations following the Uvalde school shooting
Health|News|Sports

Chiefs WR Marquise Brown 'will miss some time' after dislocating a clavicle in 26-13 loss at Jaguars

Kansas City Chiefs receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown was taken to a local hospital with a dislocated clavicle, a potentially significant setback for the two-time defending Super Bowl champions

August 11, 2024
Chiefs WR Marquise Brown 'will miss some time' after dislocating a clavicle in 26-13 loss at Jaguars
News|US

Harris says she supports eliminating taxes on tips, like Trump

U.S.

August 11, 2024
Harris says she supports eliminating taxes on tips, like Trump
News|Sports

Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte leaves game with left ankle contusion

Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte left Saturday night’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies with a left ankle contusion

August 11, 2024
Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte leaves game with left ankle contusion
Asia|Crime|Lifestyle|News|Opinion

Protecting women from deceitful men or criminalizing break-ups? A new law in India stirs debate

Protecting women from deceitful men or criminalizing break-ups? A new law in India stirs debate

August 11, 2024
Protecting women from deceitful men or criminalizing break-ups? A new law in India stirs debate
MidEast|News|US|World

US and coalition personnel sustained minor injuries in Friday drone attack in Syria, official says

US and coalition personnel sustained minor injuries in Friday drone attack in Syria, official says

August 11, 2024
US and coalition personnel sustained minor injuries in Friday drone attack in Syria, official says
Europe|News|World

Zelenskiy says Ukraine's shock Kursk attack to pressure Russia and 'restore justice'

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine had launched an incursion into Russian territory to "restore justice" and pressure

August 11, 2024
Zelenskiy says Ukraine's shock Kursk attack to pressure Russia and 'restore justice'
Europe|News|World

Belarus reinforces military power on its Ukraine borders after drone interceptions

Belarus reinforces military power on its Ukraine borders after drone interceptions

August 10, 2024
Belarus reinforces military power on its Ukraine borders after drone interceptions
Entertainment|News|Sports|Videos

Olympic moment of the day: Steph Curry is pure gold when it matters the most

Olympic moment of the day: Steph Curry is pure gold when it matters the most

August 10, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Steph Curry is pure gold when it matters the most
Crime|News|Opinion|US

Ferguson officer ‘fighting for his life’ and several arrested after protests marking 10 years since Michael Brown’s killing

Ferguson officer ‘fighting for his life’ and several arrested after protests marking 10 years since Michael Brown’s killing

August 10, 2024
Ferguson officer ‘fighting for his life’ and several arrested after protests marking 10 years since Michael Brown’s killing
Business|Crime|News|Technology|US

Trump campaign says it has been hacked

Trump campaign says it has been hacked

August 10, 2024
Trump campaign says it has been hacked
News|World

Father, 4-year-old son killed in Russian air strike on Kyiv region

A 4-year-old boy and his 35-year-old father were killed in an overnight Russian air strike outside of Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said on Sunday.

August 10, 2024
Father, 4-year-old son killed in Russian air strike on Kyiv region
News|Sports|World

American gymnast Jordan Chiles lost her bronze medal on floor exercise. What happened?

Romania’s Ana Barbosu replaced American Jordan Chiles as the Olympic bronze medalist in gymnastics floor exercise after the International Gymnastics Federation restored Barbosu's third-place standing

August 10, 2024
American gymnast Jordan Chiles lost her bronze medal on floor exercise. What happened?
Crime|News|Technology|World

Donald Trump's campaign says its emails were hacked

Former President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign says it has been hacked and is blaming Iranian actors for stealing and distributing sensitive internal documents

August 10, 2024
Donald Trump's campaign says its emails were hacked
News|US

Some US lawmakers urge sanctions on Bangladeshi officials over rights abuses

Some lawmakers in the U.S.

August 10, 2024
Some US lawmakers urge sanctions on Bangladeshi officials over rights abuses
News|Sports

QB Caleb Williams oversees 2 field-goal drives in preseason debut, and Bears rout Bills 33-6

Caleb Williams showed signs of promise in the No. 1 draft pick’s preseason debut by overseeing a pair of drives ending in field goals in the Chicago Bears’ 33-6 win over the Buffalo Bills

August 10, 2024
QB Caleb Williams oversees 2 field-goal drives in preseason debut, and Bears rout Bills 33-6
News|Technology

Turkey suddenly reinstates access to Instagram after more than a week

Turkey has reinstated access to Instagram after more than a week of being blocked nationwide

August 10, 2024
Turkey suddenly reinstates access to Instagram after more than a week
Crime|News

Reputed cartel boss Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada reiterates claim he was ‘ambushed’ and ‘kidnapped’ by El Chapo’s son

Reputed cartel boss Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada reiterates claim he was ‘ambushed’ and ‘kidnapped’ by El Chapo’s son

August 10, 2024
Reputed cartel boss Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada reiterates claim he was ‘ambushed’ and ‘kidnapped’ by El Chapo’s son
Asia|News|Sports

Boxer Lin Yu-ting wins gold, following Imane Khelif to conclude an Olympics filled with scrutiny

Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan won a gold medal in the women’s featherweight division at the Paris Olympics

August 10, 2024
Boxer Lin Yu-ting wins gold, following Imane Khelif to conclude an Olympics filled with scrutiny
Americas|News|Sports|US|World

American gymnast Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal in floor exercise in doubt after CAS ruling

American gymnast Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal in floor exercise in doubt after CAS ruling

August 10, 2024
American gymnast Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal in floor exercise in doubt after CAS ruling
Americas|Crime|News|World

Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' Zambada says he was ambushed and kidnapped before being taken to the US

Mexican drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada has said that he was ambushed and kidnapped when he thought he was going to meet the governor of the northern state of Sinaloa

August 10, 2024
Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' Zambada says he was ambushed and kidnapped before being taken to the US
News|Sports

Benjamin of US holds off Tebogo of Botswana to win men's 4x400 relay at Paris Olympics

Rai Benjamin has held off Letsile Tebogo on the anchor leg to give the United States men gold medal and an Olympic record in the men’s 4x400-meter relay at the Paris Games

August 10, 2024
Benjamin of US holds off Tebogo of Botswana to win men's 4x400 relay at Paris Olympics
Crime|News|US

Defense Department contractor arrested and charged with mishandling classified documents

Defense Department contractor arrested and charged with mishandling classified documents

August 10, 2024
Defense Department contractor arrested and charged with mishandling classified documents
MidEast|News|Political|World

Jordan will not be a battlefield for Iran or Israel, foreign minister warns

Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Saturday that the kingdom would not be a battlefield for Iran or Israel, as the region braces for a possible new wave of attacks by

August 10, 2024
Jordan will not be a battlefield for Iran or Israel, foreign minister warns
News|Sports

Jayden Daniels impressive in his only drive in Commanders' 20-17 preseason-opening loss to Jets

Jayden Daniels ran for a touchdown after throwing a perfectly placed deep pass for his first NFL completion in the Washington Commanders’ 20-17 preseason-opening loss to the New York Jets

August 10, 2024
Jayden Daniels impressive in his only drive in Commanders' 20-17 preseason-opening loss to Jets
Crime|News|US

The timeline of how the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, unfolded, according to a federal report

A scathing Justice Department report into law enforcement failures during the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, included a minute-by-minute account of missteps by police at the scene

August 10, 2024
The timeline of how the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, unfolded, according to a federal report
Arts|Entertainment|News|Videos

Jude Law enters the Star Wars galaxy in epic fashion in nostalgic ‘Skeleton Crew’ trailer

Jude Law enters the Star Wars galaxy in epic fashion in nostalgic ‘Skeleton Crew’ trailer

August 10, 2024
Jude Law enters the Star Wars galaxy in epic fashion in nostalgic ‘Skeleton Crew’ trailer
Education|Environment|News|Science|World

By land, sea and sky, Māori are using Indigenous knowledge to combat climate change

By land, sea and sky, Māori are using Indigenous knowledge to combat climate change

August 10, 2024
By land, sea and sky, Māori are using Indigenous knowledge to combat climate change
Europe|News|World

Zelenskiy acknowledges military operation in Russia's Kursk region

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy acknowledged for the first time on Saturday that Ukrainian forces were fighting in Russia's Kursk region and said the operation was part of Kyiv's drive to

August 10, 2024
Zelenskiy acknowledges military operation in Russia's Kursk region
News|Sports

USA defeats Brazil to win women’s soccer gold medal, capping brilliant start to Emma Hayes’ coaching tenure

USA defeats Brazil to win women’s soccer gold medal, capping brilliant start to Emma Hayes’ coaching tenure

August 10, 2024
USA defeats Brazil to win women’s soccer gold medal, capping brilliant start to Emma Hayes’ coaching tenure
Environment|Europe|News

Thousands protest lithium mining in Serbia. Officials say it's a plot against populist president

Tens of thousands of protesters have rallied in downtown Belgrade against lithium mining in Serbia

August 10, 2024
Thousands protest lithium mining in Serbia. Officials say it's a plot against populist president
Business|Economy|News|US

This industry is defying America’s slowing job market

This industry is defying America’s slowing job market

August 10, 2024
This industry is defying America’s slowing job market
Americas|Crime|News|US

Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' Zambada says he was ambushed in new account of US arrest

Mexican drug lord Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada was tricked by the son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman and forced to board a plane bound for the United States last

August 10, 2024
Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' Zambada says he was ambushed in new account of US arrest
News|Sports|US

American relay teams win 2 golds in the last events of a dominant Olympic track meet for the US

The American men eked out a relay win in the 4x400 meters just 15 minutes before a star-studded U.S. women's team dominated the field Saturday night

August 10, 2024
American relay teams win 2 golds in the last events of a dominant Olympic track meet for the US
News|Sports|US|World

Romanian gymnast could replace Jordan Chiles as bronze medalist in floor exercise after court ruling

The International Gymnastics Federation restored Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu to third in the women’s floor exercise final on Saturday, potentially forcing American gymnast Jordan Chiles to return the bronze she won in the event

August 10, 2024
Romanian gymnast could replace Jordan Chiles as bronze medalist in floor exercise after court ruling
News|US

Walz ‘misspoke’ in saying he served ‘in war,’ Harris campaign says

Walz ‘misspoke’ in saying he served ‘in war,’ Harris campaign says

August 10, 2024
Walz ‘misspoke’ in saying he served ‘in war,’ Harris campaign says
News|Opinion|US

Jesse Ventura calls JD Vance's criticism of Walz military record ‘despicable’

Former Minnesota Governor and Navy veteran Jesse Ventura reacts to Sen. JD Vance’s attacks on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, after Vance accused Walz of ducking service in Iraq when he left the National Guard and ran for Congress in 2005.

August 10, 2024
Jesse Ventura calls JD Vance's criticism of Walz military record ‘despicable’
Europe|News|World

UK's Starmer scraps holiday to focus on response to riots

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has cancelled a planned holiday to focus on his government's response to a series of racist riots that targeted Muslims and migrants, a Downing

August 10, 2024
UK's Starmer scraps holiday to focus on response to riots
Crime|News|US

‘I don’t want to die,’ Uvalde student told 911 dispatcher during mass shooting

As a gunman shot and killed 19 students and two teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, terrified pupils and staff members made frantic calls to 911

August 10, 2024
‘I don’t want to die,’ Uvalde student told 911 dispatcher during mass shooting
Health|News|Opinion|US

Texas’ abortion ban has left doctors with their hands tied. New Mexico’s governor is inviting them to her state

Texas’ abortion ban has left doctors with their hands tied. New Mexico’s governor is inviting them to her state

August 10, 2024
Texas’ abortion ban has left doctors with their hands tied. New Mexico’s governor is inviting them to her state
Crime|News|US

Ferguson officer critically injured at protest on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death

Police in Ferguson, Missouri, say an officer was critically injured outside the city's police station during protests on the 10th anniversary of the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, a pivotal moment in the national Black Lives Matter movement

August 10, 2024
Ferguson officer critically injured at protest on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death
Europe|News|Opinion|Sports|World

Ukraine uses Olympic spotlight to capture global attention and fight war fatigue

Ukraine’s Olympic fan clubhouse stands out for its somber atmosphere, with moments of silence for war victims and documentaries about the destruction

August 10, 2024
Ukraine uses Olympic spotlight to capture global attention and fight war fatigue
News|Sports

Lydia Ko finally gets her Olympic gold. It puts her into the LPGA Hall of Fame

Lydia Ko has an Olympic medal worth more than its weight in gold

August 10, 2024
Lydia Ko finally gets her Olympic gold. It puts her into the LPGA Hall of Fame
Africa|Crime|News|World

24 Sierra Leonean soldiers are sentenced to long prison terms for failed coup. One gets 120 years

A Sierra Leonean military court has convicted 24 soldiers of their roles in last year's attempted coup

August 10, 2024
24 Sierra Leonean soldiers are sentenced to long prison terms for failed coup. One gets 120 years
News|US

Passenger contradicts Trump's account of scary chopper ride

Former Los Angeles City Councilman Nate Holden joins CNN's Jim Acosta to describe his recollection of a helicopter ride he says took with former President Donald Trump. Trump claims he was on board the chopper with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, but Holden and others present say Brown was not on board.

August 10, 2024
Passenger contradicts Trump's account of scary chopper ride
News|US

Former California lawmaker Nate Holden says he was on the scary helicopter ride with Trump

Former California lawmaker Nate Holden says he was on the scary helicopter ride with Trump

August 10, 2024
Former California lawmaker Nate Holden says he was on the scary helicopter ride with Trump
News|Sports|US|World

USWNT wins its fifth Olympic gold medal in women's soccer with a 1-0 victory over Brazil in final

The U.S. women’s soccer team has won its fifth Olympic gold medal by beating Brazil 1-0 in the final at the Paris Games

August 10, 2024
USWNT wins its fifth Olympic gold medal in women's soccer with a 1-0 victory over Brazil in final
Business|Lifestyle|News|Sports|Travel|US|World

No-car Games: Los Angeles Olympic venues will only be accessible by public transportation

The one question Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is repeatedly asked about before her city hosts the 2028 Summer Olympics is traffic

August 10, 2024
No-car Games: Los Angeles Olympic venues will only be accessible by public transportation
Crime|News|US

Worker's death at California federal prison investigated for possible fentanyl exposure, AP learns

A worker at a federal prison in California has died and investigators are examining whether he was exposed to fentanyl shortly before his death

August 10, 2024
Worker's death at California federal prison investigated for possible fentanyl exposure, AP learns
Crime|News|Political|US

'Original sin': Torture of 9/11 suspects means even without plea deal, they may never face a verdict

A Defense Department disagreement over how to bring to justice the accused mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and four others has thrown the cases into disarray

August 10, 2024
'Original sin': Torture of 9/11 suspects means even without plea deal, they may never face a verdict
Africa|Crime|MidEast|News|World

Militia infighting kills at least 9 in Libya’s capital, officials say

Libyan officials say clashes between two heavily armed militia groups in the country’s capital terrorized residents and killed about a dozen people, the latest bout of violence in the largely lawless North African nation

August 10, 2024
Militia infighting kills at least 9 in Libya’s capital, officials say
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh's chief justice resigns under pressure as Yunus-led interim government starts working

Bangladesh’s Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan has resigned following new protests by students and other demonstrators, as the interim government starts functioning after a mass uprising toppled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

August 10, 2024
Bangladesh's chief justice resigns under pressure as Yunus-led interim government starts working
News|World

Iran’s new president reappoints UN-sanctioned official as head of the country's nuclear agency

Iran’s newly-elected president has reappointed a U.S.-educated official as director of the country’s nuclear department

August 10, 2024
Iran’s new president reappoints UN-sanctioned official as head of the country's nuclear agency
Asia|News|World

Seoul says North Korea has flown more trash balloons toward South Korea

South Korea’s military says North Korea is again flying balloons likely carrying trash toward the South, adding to a bizarre psychological warfare campaign amid tensions between the war-divided rivals

August 10, 2024
Seoul says North Korea has flown more trash balloons toward South Korea
Europe|News|World

Russia tightens security in Kursk region, as fight continues against Ukraine's surprise incursion

Russia has announced increased security measures in the border region of Kursk

August 10, 2024
Russia tightens security in Kursk region, as fight continues against Ukraine's surprise incursion
Crime|Lifestyle|News|US

A transgender woman was found killed in a West Baltimore alley, prompting demands for answers and justice

A transgender woman was found killed in a West Baltimore alley, prompting demands for answers and justice

August 10, 2024
A transgender woman was found killed in a West Baltimore alley, prompting demands for answers and justice
Entertainment|Europe|News|Sports

Meet Nacer Zorgani, the vision-impaired Para-judo athlete who doubles as boxing’s Olympic voice

A visually impaired Para-judo athlete is captivating crowds at the Paris 2024 Olympics as a boxing announcer

August 10, 2024
Meet Nacer Zorgani, the vision-impaired Para-judo athlete who doubles as boxing’s Olympic voice
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh chief justice, central bank chief quit amid protests

Bangladesh's chief justice and central bank governor have resigned, officials said on Saturday, as student protests that forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee

August 10, 2024
Bangladesh chief justice, central bank chief quit amid protests
Crime|Europe|News|World

Convict in Kremlin critic murder released from jail to fight in Ukraine - agencies

A man convicted in the killing of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov has been discharged from jail after signing a contract to join the military operation in Ukraine, state-run

August 10, 2024
Convict in Kremlin critic murder released from jail to fight in Ukraine - agencies
Europe|News|Opinion|Sports|World

Semenya reacts to controversy about Olympians' gender, echoing her own

The female boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting have faced intense scrutiny after the International Boxing Federation claimed the athletes had previously failed a gender eligibility test. CNN's Christina Macfarlane speaks with two-time Olympic track and field champion Caster Semenya, who has been deemed ineligible to run for similar reasons, but is fighting her case at the European Court of Human Rights. 

August 10, 2024
Semenya reacts to controversy about Olympians' gender, echoing her own
News|Opinion|Sports

Caster Semenya condemns gender ‘stigma’ that still haunts Olympics, a decade after her first Olympic gold

Caster Semenya condemns gender ‘stigma’ that still haunts Olympics, a decade after her first Olympic gold

August 10, 2024
Caster Semenya condemns gender ‘stigma’ that still haunts Olympics, a decade after her first Olympic gold
Celebrity|Crime|Europe|News

Travis Scott is released from police custody after arrest over a Paris hotel altercation

Prosecutors in France say Travis Scott, the rapper, has been released from police custody a day after his arrest at a Paris hotel following an altercation with a security guard

August 10, 2024
Travis Scott is released from police custody after arrest over a Paris hotel altercation
Asia|News

Philippine military says Chinese air force jets endangered its patrol plane with flares, risky moves

The Philippine military chief has condemned what he said was the provocative actions of two Chinese air force aircraft that executed a dangerous maneuver and dropped flares in the path of a Philippine air force plane on routine patrol in the South China Sea

August 10, 2024
Philippine military says Chinese air force jets endangered its patrol plane with flares, risky moves
Africa|News|Sports|World

Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola wins men's marathon at Paris Olympics to end Kenya dominance

Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola won the men’s marathon at the Paris Olympics to end Kenya’s dominance of the race

August 10, 2024
Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola wins men's marathon at Paris Olympics to end Kenya dominance
Asia|Crime|News|World

Many dozens of Rohingya, including children, killed in drone attack while fleeing Myanmar, witnesses say

A drone attack on Rohingya fleeing Myanmar killed many dozens of people, including families with children, several witnesses said

August 10, 2024
Many dozens of Rohingya, including children, killed in drone attack while fleeing Myanmar, witnesses say
Business|News|Technology

Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, dies at 56

Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, dies at 56

August 10, 2024
Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, dies at 56
Environment|Europe|News|World

Cleaning up the Seine: the Olympics boosts a Parisian dream, but it's still far from fully achieved

French authorities vow that cleanup efforts on the Seine River will allow Parisians to finally open up as a summertime swim spot

August 10, 2024
Cleaning up the Seine: the Olympics boosts a Parisian dream, but it's still far from fully achieved
Crime|Election|News|US|Videos

'Don't pull up your head, he is right there': Bodycam shows police response to Trump shooter

New video obtained by CNN shows police scaling a wall to reach former president Donald Trump’s would-be assassin at the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

August 10, 2024
'Don't pull up your head, he is right there': Bodycam shows police response to Trump shooter
Crime|News|US

‘Could it have been avoided?’ Local cops detail breakdown in efforts to stop Trump’s would-be assassin

‘Could it have been avoided?’ Local cops detail breakdown in efforts to stop Trump’s would-be assassin

August 10, 2024
‘Could it have been avoided?’ Local cops detail breakdown in efforts to stop Trump’s would-be assassin
Europe|News|World

Russia fighting intense battles against major Ukrainian incursion

Russia was fighting intense battles on Saturday against thousands of Ukrainian troops as deep as 20 km (12 miles) inside the Kursk region after Ukraine's

August 10, 2024
Russia fighting intense battles against major Ukrainian incursion
Crime|News|World

Videos show aftermath of fifth Gaza school hit this week

At least 90 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli strike on a school and mosque in Gaza sheltering displaced people, according to local officials. Witnesses said there was no advance warning of the attack. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed to CNN that it hit the compound, saying its air force “precisely struck Hamas terrorists operating within a Hamas command and control center embedded” in the building.

August 10, 2024
Videos show aftermath of fifth Gaza school hit this week
News|World

Israeli strike on mosque and school in Gaza kills scores, sparking international outrage

Israeli strike on mosque and school in Gaza kills scores, sparking international outrage

August 10, 2024
Israeli strike on mosque and school in Gaza kills scores, sparking international outrage
News|US

Watch Kenyan police shoot outside a major hospital in Haiti

CNN was granted exclusive access to film the Kenyan police in Haiti who lead an international security force that is expected to grow to 2, 500 officers from 12 countries, funded mainly by the United States.

August 10, 2024
Watch Kenyan police shoot outside a major hospital in Haiti
Crime|News|World

Exclusive: Inside the foreign mission sent to battle Haiti’s gangs

Exclusive: Inside the foreign mission sent to battle Haiti’s gangs

August 10, 2024
Exclusive: Inside the foreign mission sent to battle Haiti’s gangs
News|Sports|US|World

US women ‘here to win’ Olympic soccer gold ahead of crunch match against Brazil

US women ‘here to win’ Olympic soccer gold ahead of crunch match against Brazil

August 10, 2024
US women ‘here to win’ Olympic soccer gold ahead of crunch match against Brazil
Americas|News|Sports|US|World

Emma Hayes has USA on verge of Olympic gold

U.S. coach Emma Hayes looks ahead to Saturday's Olympics football final against Marta's Brazil.

August 10, 2024
Emma Hayes has USA on verge of Olympic gold
Health|News|World

Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say

Palestinian health authorities say an Israeli airstrike has killed at least 80 people in a school-turned-shelter in central Gaza City

August 10, 2024
Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say
Election|News|US

Trump is putting mass deportations at the heart of his campaign. Some Republicans are worried

Donald Trump is putting immigration at the heart of his campaign to retake the White House

August 10, 2024
Trump is putting mass deportations at the heart of his campaign. Some Republicans are worried
Environment|News|US

Debby finally moves out of the US, though some flooding risk and power outages remain

Debby has finally moved out of the U.S. after the storm spent the better part of a week unleashing tornadoes and flooding, damaging homes and taking lives as it moved up the East Coast after first arriving in Florida as a hurricane

August 10, 2024
Debby finally moves out of the US, though some flooding risk and power outages remain
Americas|News|World

Rescuers retrieve remains of all 62 passengers in Brazil plane crash. Families gather in Sao Paulo

Brazilian rescue teams have retrieved the remains of all 62 passengers from the wreckage of a plane crash in Sao Paulo state as families began gathering in the metropolis to identify and bury their loved ones

August 10, 2024
Rescuers retrieve remains of all 62 passengers in Brazil plane crash. Families gather in Sao Paulo
Education|News|US

US Coast Guard Academy works to change its culture following sexual abuse and harassment scandal

The grueling basic training for fledgling cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, known as swab summer, is being revamped this year in light of a sexual abuse scandal that has rocked the prestigious Connecticut service academy

August 10, 2024
US Coast Guard Academy works to change its culture following sexual abuse and harassment scandal
Asia|News|World

North Korean leader says thousands of flood victims will be brought to capital for temporary care

North Korean leader says he will not seek outside help to recover from floods that devasted areas near the country’s border with China

August 10, 2024
North Korean leader says thousands of flood victims will be brought to capital for temporary care
Election|News|US

Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono wins Democratic primary for third term, will face McDermott in general

U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono and Hawaii's incumbent congressional representatives have won their state Democratic Party primary races

August 10, 2024
Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono wins Democratic primary for third term, will face McDermott in general
Europe|News|World

Ukraine’s week-old incursion into Russia has embarrassed Putin. How will it affect the war?

The swift Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk region that began last week has been the largest cross-border raid by Kyiv’s forces in the nearly 2 ½-year war, and has exposed Russia’s vulnerabilities and dealt a painful blow to the Kremlin

August 10, 2024
Ukraine’s week-old incursion into Russia has embarrassed Putin. How will it affect the war?
News|World

Israeli strike kills nearly 100 in Gaza school refuge, civil defence officials say

An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City school compound housing displaced Palestinian families killed around 100 people, the Gaza Civil Emergency Service said on

August 10, 2024
Israeli strike kills nearly 100 in Gaza school refuge, civil defence officials say
News|Sports

Jake Elliott finally connects to give the Eagles a 16-13 victory over the Ravens

Given a second chance after a Baltimore fumble, Jake Elliott made a 49-yard field goal with no time remaining to give the Philadelphia Eagles a 16-13 victory over the Baltimore Ravens

August 10, 2024
Jake Elliott finally connects to give the Eagles a 16-13 victory over the Ravens
News|US

See how posts on Chinese social media are reacting to Walz

CNN's Will Ripley walks through Kamala Harris' running mate Gov. Tim Walz's (D-MN) history and relationship with China.

August 10, 2024
See how posts on Chinese social media are reacting to Walz
Asia|News|US|World

Kamala Harris’ VP pick has a long history with China. But Beijing may not be happy about it

Kamala Harris’ VP pick has a long history with China. But Beijing may not be happy about it

August 10, 2024
Kamala Harris’ VP pick has a long history with China. But Beijing may not be happy about it
Asia|News|Sports|World

Olympic breaking athlete disqualified for ‘free Afghan women’ cape

Olympic breaking athlete disqualified for ‘free Afghan women’ cape

August 10, 2024
Olympic breaking athlete disqualified for ‘free Afghan women’ cape
News|Technology|US

Exclusive: An inside look at America’s aging ballistic missile arsenal

Exclusive: An inside look at America’s aging ballistic missile arsenal

August 09, 2024
Exclusive: An inside look at America’s aging ballistic missile arsenal
News|Technology|US|World

A rare look inside missile alert facilities

CNN’s Oren Liebermann gets an exclusive look inside missile alert facilities in Minot, North Dakota, where US airmen manage and prepare Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM). 

August 09, 2024
A rare look inside missile alert facilities
Election|News|US

Trump campaign projects confidence and looks to young male voters for an edge on Harris

Donald Trump’s campaign is banking on younger male voters to put him over the edge in November as he adjusts to the reality of a new presidential contest against Vice President Kamala Harris that his aides say remains his to lose

August 09, 2024
Trump campaign projects confidence and looks to young male voters for an edge on Harris
News|US

In fight for the West, Harris campaigns in Arizona, Trump in Montana

U.S.

August 09, 2024
In fight for the West, Harris campaigns in Arizona, Trump in Montana
News|Technology

Can online voting be secure? Experts in Las Vegas try to hack new platform

Hackers from around the world gathered in a small conference room in Las Vegas on Friday to test their skills against a new online voting platform, in a bid to

August 09, 2024
Can online voting be secure? Experts in Las Vegas try to hack new platform
Environment|News|Travel|US

Popular arch collapses in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Popular arch collapses in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

August 09, 2024
Popular arch collapses in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Asia|News|World

North Korean leader revisits flooded area, offers plan to bring people to capital, KCNA says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un revisited a flooded area near the country's border with China this week to address plans to support those affected by recent heavy rainfall and floods

August 09, 2024
North Korean leader revisits flooded area, offers plan to bring people to capital, KCNA says
Americas|Crime|News|US

US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was brought to US against his will

The U.S. ambassador to Mexico has confirmed that drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada was brought to the United States against his will when he arrived in Texas in July on a plane along with fellow drug lord Joaquín Guzmán López

August 09, 2024
US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was brought to US against his will
Crime|News|US

20-year-old drowning victim's mother receives award in his honor

20-year-old drowning victim's mother receives award in his honor

August 09, 2024
20-year-old drowning victim's mother receives award in his honor
Entertainment|News|Sports|US|World

Dominant USA wins, a botched baton handoff, drama in the shot put and other takeaways from track and field at the Olympics

Dominant USA wins, a botched baton handoff, drama in the shot put and other takeaways from track and field at the Olympics

August 09, 2024
Dominant USA wins, a botched baton handoff, drama in the shot put and other takeaways from track and field at the Olympics
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

'Coerced' JPMorgan Chase seeks to end NY lawsuit against Russia's VTB Bank

JPMorgan Chase on Friday asked a U.S. judge in Manhattan to dismiss its lawsuit against Russia's VTB Bank over a $439.5 million account frozen after Russia

August 09, 2024
'Coerced' JPMorgan Chase seeks to end NY lawsuit against Russia's VTB Bank
Health|News|Science|World

FDA declines to approve novel MDMA therapy to treat PTSD, with request for more trial data

FDA declines to approve novel MDMA therapy to treat PTSD, with request for more trial data

August 09, 2024
FDA declines to approve novel MDMA therapy to treat PTSD, with request for more trial data
Crime|News|US|Videos

Body camera videos released for traffic stop that spurred Fort Wayne police internal investigation

Body camera videos released for traffic stop that spurred Fort Wayne police internal investigation

August 09, 2024
Body camera videos released for traffic stop that spurred Fort Wayne police internal investigation
Business|Economy|Education|News|US

Federal appeals court issues another blow to Biden’s student loan repayment plan

Federal appeals court issues another blow to Biden’s student loan repayment plan

August 09, 2024
Federal appeals court issues another blow to Biden’s student loan repayment plan
News|Sports|World

'I am a woman': Algerian boxer Imane Khelif responds to online attacks

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif reflects on her victory against Chinese opponent Yang Liu in the 66kg gold medal bout at the Paris Summer Olympics. She addresses the challenges she faced, including defending her identity as a woman amidst online scrutiny.

August 09, 2024
'I am a woman': Algerian boxer Imane Khelif responds to online attacks
Africa|News|Sports

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins Olympic gold after social media firestorm

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins Olympic gold after social media firestorm

August 09, 2024
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins Olympic gold after social media firestorm
News|Opinion|Political|US

Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch questions overcriminalization during book tour at presidential libraries

Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch questions overcriminalization during book tour at presidential libraries

August 09, 2024
Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch questions overcriminalization during book tour at presidential libraries
News|US|World

US Coast Guard patrol spots Russian military ship off Alaska islands

Officials say a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol south of Alaska's Aleutian Islands came across a Russian ship in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone

August 09, 2024
US Coast Guard patrol spots Russian military ship off Alaska islands
Health|News|Sports|World

U.S. Track has dramatic night in 4x100 relay, Khelif gets her gold

It was a dramatic night for the United States in track and field at the Paris Olympics, and Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won gold after facing scrutiny over misconceptions about her sex

August 09, 2024
U.S. Track has dramatic night in 4x100 relay, Khelif gets her gold
Education|News|Opinion|US

Federal judges allow Iowa book ban to take effect this school year

Iowa can enforce a book ban this school year following a federal appeals court ruling

August 09, 2024
Federal judges allow Iowa book ban to take effect this school year
News|Sports

Spain beats host France 5-3 after extra time in enthralling men’s soccer gold medal match

Spain beats host France 5-3 after extra time in enthralling men’s soccer gold medal match

August 09, 2024
Spain beats host France 5-3 after extra time in enthralling men’s soccer gold medal match
Crime|News|US

Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell stepping down in wake of Sonya Massey shooting

Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell stepping down in wake of Sonya Massey shooting

August 09, 2024
Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell stepping down in wake of Sonya Massey shooting
News|Opinion|US

Citizens sharing concerns over busloads of migrants coming to North Alabama

Citizens sharing concerns over busloads of migrants coming to North Alabama

August 09, 2024
Citizens sharing concerns over busloads of migrants coming to North Alabama
Crime|News

Family hit by back-to-back fires in just 48 hours

Family hit by back-to-back fires in just 48 hours

August 09, 2024
Family hit by back-to-back fires in just 48 hours
Education|News|Opinion|US

GOP nominee to run North Carolina schools advocated pro-Trump military coup in January 6 video

GOP nominee to run North Carolina schools advocated pro-Trump military coup in January 6 video

August 09, 2024
GOP nominee to run North Carolina schools advocated pro-Trump military coup in January 6 video
Crime|News

County chief administrative officer welcomes back woman who he filed a restraining order against

County chief administrative officer welcomes back woman who he filed a restraining order against

August 09, 2024
County chief administrative officer welcomes back woman who he filed a restraining order against
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Technology|US

Facebook fireworks post prompts closure of parking lot

Facebook fireworks post prompts closure of parking lot

August 09, 2024
Facebook fireworks post prompts closure of parking lot
News|Sports

Things to know as CrossFit Games resume in Texas a day after a competitor died during a swim event

The CrossFit Games have resumed a day after a competitor died after going underwater and not resurfacing during a swimming event in a Texas lake

August 09, 2024
Things to know as CrossFit Games resume in Texas a day after a competitor died during a swim event
News|Political|US|World

US announces $125 million military aid package for Ukraine

The U.S. is sending Ukraine an additional $125 million in weapons to assist in its military operations against Russia, including much-needed air defense capabilities, radars to detect and counter enemy artillery and anti-tank weapons

August 09, 2024
US announces $125 million military aid package for Ukraine
News|US

Remembering the largest ICE raids in U.S. history five years later

Remembering the largest ICE raids in U.S. history five years later

August 09, 2024
Remembering the largest ICE raids in U.S. history five years later
News|US

5 years after nation’s largest immigration raid, families still picking up the pieces

5 years after nation’s largest immigration raid, families still picking up the pieces

August 09, 2024
5 years after nation’s largest immigration raid, families still picking up the pieces
Crime|News|US

Attorney arrested, accused of bringing contraband to inmates at Raymond Detention Center

Attorney arrested, accused of bringing contraband to inmates at Raymond Detention Center

August 09, 2024
Attorney arrested, accused of bringing contraband to inmates at Raymond Detention Center
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Travel

Metro Detroiters sing, dance in Vienna streets despite Taylor Swift concert cancellation

Metro Detroiters sing, dance in Vienna streets despite Taylor Swift concert cancellation

August 09, 2024
Metro Detroiters sing, dance in Vienna streets despite Taylor Swift concert cancellation
Crime|News

Off-duty police officer and son rescue kayakers along Clinton River

Off-duty police officer and son rescue kayakers along Clinton River

August 09, 2024
Off-duty police officer and son rescue kayakers along Clinton River
News|Sports|World

Women rally around Algerian boxer Imane Khelif at Paris Olympics as she has faced backlash

Crowds of women have shown up at Imane Khelif’s fights during the Paris Olympics to rally around the Algerian boxer as she faces online abuse over misconceptions about her sex

August 09, 2024
Women rally around Algerian boxer Imane Khelif at Paris Olympics as she has faced backlash
News|US|World

US releases $3.5 billion to Israel to spend on US weapons and military equipment, months after Congress appropriated

US releases $3.5 billion to Israel to spend on US weapons and military equipment, months after Congress appropriated

August 09, 2024
US releases $3.5 billion to Israel to spend on US weapons and military equipment, months after Congress appropriated
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|News|Travel|World

Kansas City resident embarking on 400-mile European bike ride to raise funds for WWII memorial

Kansas City resident embarking on 400-mile European bike ride to raise funds for WWII memorial

August 09, 2024
Kansas City resident embarking on 400-mile European bike ride to raise funds for WWII memorial
News|Sports

Coach says Noah Lyles had a 102 fever when he won a bronze; says he'll be back for 2028 Olympics

The night Noah Lyles won a bronze medal in the 200 meters, his coach said the sprinter had a 102-degree fever

August 09, 2024
Coach says Noah Lyles had a 102 fever when he won a bronze; says he'll be back for 2028 Olympics
Business|News|US

Union Pacific hasn't yet lived up to deal to give all its engineers predictable schedules

The union that represents train engineers says Union Pacific is holding back on its promises to make their schedules more predictable

August 09, 2024
Union Pacific hasn't yet lived up to deal to give all its engineers predictable schedules
News|Opinion|Political|US

Reagan-appointed judge uses footnote to ding the Supreme Court’s Trump immunity ruling

Reagan-appointed judge uses footnote to ding the Supreme Court’s Trump immunity ruling

August 09, 2024
Reagan-appointed judge uses footnote to ding the Supreme Court’s Trump immunity ruling
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Betty Prashker, publisher of the feminist classics 'Sexual Politics' and 'Backlash,' dies at age 99

Betty Prashker, a pioneering editor of the 20th century who as one of the first women with the power to acquire books published such classics as Kate Millett’s “Sexual Politics” and Susan Faludi’s “Backlash,” died July 30 at age 99

August 09, 2024
Betty Prashker, publisher of the feminist classics 'Sexual Politics' and 'Backlash,' dies at age 99
MidEast|News|Political|World

US National Security Council spokesman rebukes Israeli finance minister as ‘dead wrong,’ amid push for ceasefire talks

US National Security Council spokesman rebukes Israeli finance minister as ‘dead wrong,’ amid push for ceasefire talks

August 09, 2024
US National Security Council spokesman rebukes Israeli finance minister as ‘dead wrong,’ amid push for ceasefire talks
News|Sports

Sha'Carri Richardson chases down 2 competitors in rain to end her first Olympics with a relay gold

American sprint star Sha'Carri Richardson has her first Olympic gold

August 09, 2024
Sha'Carri Richardson chases down 2 competitors in rain to end her first Olympics with a relay gold
Health|News|Political|US

Republican states challenge Biden effort to extend Obamacare coverage to DACA recipients

Republican states challenge Biden effort to extend Obamacare coverage to DACA recipients

August 09, 2024
Republican states challenge Biden effort to extend Obamacare coverage to DACA recipients
Crime|News|US

Parkland shooting survivor and parents of 3 victims reach settlement with shooter

Parkland shooting survivor and parents of 3 victims reach settlement with shooter

August 09, 2024
Parkland shooting survivor and parents of 3 victims reach settlement with shooter
News|Sports

Olympic moment of the day: Tara Davis-Woodhall’s long road to the top of the podium

Olympic moment of the day: Tara Davis-Woodhall’s long road to the top of the podium

August 09, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Tara Davis-Woodhall’s long road to the top of the podium
MidEast|News|US|World

US will keep aid flowing to an Israeli unit accused of rights abuses, citing remediation efforts

The State Department says it's opted against what would have been its first-ever blocking of aid to an Israeli military unit over rights abuses

August 09, 2024
US will keep aid flowing to an Israeli unit accused of rights abuses, citing remediation efforts
Europe|News|World

For freed Russian opposition activist Ilya Yashin, resuming work against Putin is his priority

After arriving in Germany as part of the massive East-West prisoner swap, Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin has hit the ground running

August 09, 2024
For freed Russian opposition activist Ilya Yashin, resuming work against Putin is his priority
News|Crime

Las Vegas resort housekeeper accused of $100,000 theft from guest rooms

A Las Vegas housekeeper at the Venetian Resort's Palazzo Tower was arrested for stealing over $100,000 from guests' rooms. Discover how the theft was uncovered and the charges she now faces.

August 09, 2024
Las Vegas resort housekeeper accused of $100,000 theft from guest rooms
News|Videos|World

Video shows Brazil passenger plane falling out of sky

A passenger plane carrying 62 people crashed in Vinhedo, Brazil, with dramatic footage from the scene showing the plane’s destroyed fuselage in flames on the ground.

August 09, 2024
Video shows Brazil passenger plane falling out of sky
Crime|News|World

Brazilian passenger plane crash outside São Paulo kills 62

Brazilian passenger plane crash outside São Paulo kills 62

August 09, 2024
Brazilian passenger plane crash outside São Paulo kills 62
Election|News|US

Meet the press? Hold that thought. The candidate sit-down interview ain't what it used to be

One thing has been missing from Kamala Harris' sudden rise as the Democratic choice for president against Donald Trump: contact with many reporters

August 09, 2024
Meet the press? Hold that thought. The candidate sit-down interview ain't what it used to be
Health|News

First nasal spray epinephrine drug for emergency allergic reactions gets FDA approval

First nasal spray epinephrine drug for emergency allergic reactions gets FDA approval

August 09, 2024
First nasal spray epinephrine drug for emergency allergic reactions gets FDA approval
Crime|News|Political|US

Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences

A California man with a history of political violence has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol

August 09, 2024
Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences
Crime|News

Davis man denied bail as wife's death, preliminarily ruled suicide, still under investigation

Davis man denied bail as wife's death, preliminarily ruled suicide, still under investigation

August 09, 2024
Davis man denied bail as wife's death, preliminarily ruled suicide, still under investigation
Health|News|Technology

Meta beats censorship lawsuit by RFK Jr's anti-vaccine group

Meta Platforms defeated an appeal by Children's Health Defense, an anti-vaccine group founded by Robert F.

August 09, 2024
Meta beats censorship lawsuit by RFK Jr's anti-vaccine group
News|Sports|World

2024 Olympics schedule Aug. 10: Steph Curry leads US men in gold medal game against Wemby and France

The United States men’s basketball team is seeking a thrilling finish to its Paris Olympics run when it plays France in a gold-medal showdown

August 09, 2024
2024 Olympics schedule Aug. 10: Steph Curry leads US men in gold medal game against Wemby and France
Election|News|Political

Trump rails against vulnerable Sen. Jon Tester, Harris and Walz in Montana

Trump rails against vulnerable Sen. Jon Tester, Harris and Walz in Montana

August 09, 2024
Trump rails against vulnerable Sen. Jon Tester, Harris and Walz in Montana
MidEast|News|World

Iran set to carry out leader's order to 'harshly punish' Israel, Guards deputy chief says

Iran is set to carry out an order by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to "harshly punish" Israel over the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran, a

August 09, 2024
Iran set to carry out leader's order to 'harshly punish' Israel, Guards deputy chief says
Crime|News|US

Medical examiner determines dead woman found entangled in O'Hare baggage machinery died by suicide

Authorities say a dead woman found entangled in a baggage conveyor belt at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport died by suicide

August 09, 2024
Medical examiner determines dead woman found entangled in O'Hare baggage machinery died by suicide
News|Technology|World

The UN is moving to fight cybercrime but privacy groups say human rights will be violated

The United Nations is imposing the rule of law on cyberspace with a new global deal requiring a crackdown on the illegal misuse of computer technology

August 09, 2024
The UN is moving to fight cybercrime but privacy groups say human rights will be violated
Crime|News|World

Man who encouraged torching hotels for asylum seekers in Britain gets 3 years in prison

A man who used social media to stoke racial hatred during far-right violence in Britain and encouraged people to torch hotels housing asylum seekers has been sentenced to more than three years in prison

August 09, 2024
Man who encouraged torching hotels for asylum seekers in Britain gets 3 years in prison
MidEast|News|Political|US|World

US determines that aid can continue for IDF unit after accusations 'remediated'

The United States has determined that alleged human rights violations by a Israeli Defense Force unit have been "effectively remediated" after reviewing new information provided

August 09, 2024
US determines that aid can continue for IDF unit after accusations 'remediated'
Economy|News|US

Harris believes Fed should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reports

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris believes the Federal Reserve should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reported on Friday, citing a Harris aide.

August 09, 2024
Harris believes Fed should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reports
News|Sports

Rev It Up: MLB to hold Braves-Reds game at Bristol Motor Speedway next August

Major League Baseball is coming to Bristol Motor Speedway with the Braves and the Reds taking part in the Speedway Classic in August 2025

August 09, 2024
Rev It Up: MLB to hold Braves-Reds game at Bristol Motor Speedway next August
Crime|News|US

Officials find an estimated $5M in marijuana products in Queens warehouse

Officials find an estimated $5M in marijuana products in Queens warehouse

August 09, 2024
Officials find an estimated $5M in marijuana products in Queens warehouse
News|Uncategorized

Dogs rescued from flooded animal shelter

Dogs rescued from flooded animal shelter

August 09, 2024
Dogs rescued from flooded animal shelter
News|Sports|World

Sha’Carri Richardson rallies US women in Olympic 4x100 while men shut out again

Sha’Carri Richardson won her first Olympic gold medal, bringing the American women from behind in the anchor lap to capture the 4x100 relay

August 09, 2024
Sha’Carri Richardson rallies US women in Olympic 4x100 while men shut out again
Crime|News|US

First responders race against time to rescue people from burning home

First responders race against time to rescue people from burning home

August 09, 2024
First responders race against time to rescue people from burning home
Crime|News|US

Minneapolis man convicted in trans woman's murder

Minneapolis man convicted in trans woman's murder

August 09, 2024
Minneapolis man convicted in trans woman's murder
News|Science|Technology|World

Chinese rocket breaks apart in low-Earth orbit, creating a cloud of space debris, US Space Command says

Chinese rocket breaks apart in low-Earth orbit, creating a cloud of space debris, US Space Command says

August 09, 2024
Chinese rocket breaks apart in low-Earth orbit, creating a cloud of space debris, US Space Command says
News|US|World

'Held onto a branch and it broke:' Three children rescued from Raleigh creek amid Debby flooding

'Held onto a branch and it broke:' Three children rescued from Raleigh creek amid Debby flooding

August 09, 2024
'Held onto a branch and it broke:' Three children rescued from Raleigh creek amid Debby flooding
Europe|News|World

Iran to deliver hundreds of ballistic missiles to Russia soon, intel sources say

Dozens of Russian military personnel are being trained in Iran to use the Fath-360 close-range ballistic missile system, two European

August 09, 2024
Iran to deliver hundreds of ballistic missiles to Russia soon, intel sources say
Crime|News|US

Minneapolis man shot by 14-year-old disappointed with Hennepin Co. Attorney's Office response

Minneapolis man shot by 14-year-old disappointed with Hennepin Co. Attorney's Office response

August 09, 2024
Minneapolis man shot by 14-year-old disappointed with Hennepin Co. Attorney's Office response
News|World

These Gazan children have been reunited with their families after months of war. But thousands remain unaccompanied

These Gazan children have been reunited with their families after months of war. But thousands remain unaccompanied

August 09, 2024
These Gazan children have been reunited with their families after months of war. But thousands remain unaccompanied
Health|News|Science|US

FDA approves first nasal spray to treat dangerous allergic reactions

U.S. health officials have approved the first nasal spray to treat severe allergic reactions, offering an alternative to injectable products like EpiPen

August 09, 2024
FDA approves first nasal spray to treat dangerous allergic reactions
Crime|Election|News|US

Body camera footage shows local police anger at Secret Service after Trump assassination attempt

A local police officer told a fellow officer after the attempted assassination of Donald Trump that he warned the Secret Service days earlier that the building where the 20-year-old gunman opened fire needed to be secured

August 09, 2024
Body camera footage shows local police anger at Secret Service after Trump assassination attempt
Business|Economy|News|Travel|Videos

Brazilian plane spins before crashing, killing all 61 on board

A regional turboprop plane fell into what aviation experts called a flat spin before crashing in a residential

August 09, 2024
Brazilian plane spins before crashing, killing all 61 on board
Americas|Crime|News|World

Plane crashes in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, killing all 61 aboard, airline says

A Brazilian airliner says one of its passenger planes with 61 people aboard has crashed into a gated residential community in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state Friday, killing all who were aboard

August 09, 2024
Plane crashes in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, killing all 61 aboard, airline says
Australia|News|Sports|US

Breanna Stewart, US women's basketball team advance to gold medal game at Paris Olympics

Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and the U.S. women advanced to their eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal game with a 85-64 victory over Australia on Friday

August 09, 2024
Breanna Stewart, US women's basketball team advance to gold medal game at Paris Olympics
Health|News|Science|Sports|World

Like Noah Lyles, Olympians with COVID are competing in Paris. Restrictions are a thing of the past

Paris Olympics organizers have issued health recommendations, but no restrictions, for dozens of athletes who tested positive for COVID-19 during the Games

August 09, 2024
Like Noah Lyles, Olympians with COVID are competing in Paris. Restrictions are a thing of the past
Crime|News

Brooklyn man accused of throwing lit firework into Verizon van in road rage attack

Brooklyn man accused of throwing lit firework into Verizon van in road rage attack

August 09, 2024
Brooklyn man accused of throwing lit firework into Verizon van in road rage attack
Crime|News|US

75-year-old NJ woman drugged, robbed of thousands of dollars. How officials say criminals are targeting vulnerable seniors

75-year-old NJ woman drugged, robbed of thousands of dollars. How officials say criminals are targeting vulnerable seniors

August 09, 2024
75-year-old NJ woman drugged, robbed of thousands of dollars. How officials say criminals are targeting vulnerable seniors
Americas|News|Political|World

Maduro says he will block X in Venezuela for 10 days, after spat with Musk over contested election

Maduro says he will block X in Venezuela for 10 days, after spat with Musk over contested election

August 09, 2024
Maduro says he will block X in Venezuela for 10 days, after spat with Musk over contested election
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

NYC street renamed for Jimi Hendrix

NYC street renamed for Jimi Hendrix

August 09, 2024
NYC street renamed for Jimi Hendrix
Business|Economy|News|US|World

US to lift ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia

The Biden administration has decided to lift a ban on U.S. sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, the State Department

August 09, 2024
US to lift ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia
News|Technology|US|World

Russian in prisoner swap ends US hack-and-trade conviction appeal

A Russian businessman released as part of last week's prisoner swap between Russia and the West is dropping his appeal of his U.S. conviction for engaging in a hack-and-

August 09, 2024
Russian in prisoner swap ends US hack-and-trade conviction appeal
News|Sports

Contract holdouts and hold-ins cast a shadow over NFL contenders

Contract disputes are playing a prominent role across the NFL this summer

August 09, 2024
Contract holdouts and hold-ins cast a shadow over NFL contenders
Celebrity|News|US

Trump's tale of a harrowing helicopter ride and emergency landing? Didn't happen, Willie Brown says

Donald Trump has shared a harrowing story about almost crashing in a helicopter he was riding in with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown

August 09, 2024
Trump's tale of a harrowing helicopter ride and emergency landing? Didn't happen, Willie Brown says
Crime|News|US

Witness recalls sole survivor of the Palm Beach County canal crash efforts to save his family

Witness recalls sole survivor of the Palm Beach County canal crash efforts to save his family

August 09, 2024
Witness recalls sole survivor of the Palm Beach County canal crash efforts to save his family
Europe|Health|News|Sports|World

Water quality was acceptable when Olympians swam in Seine River, data shows

Water quality data used by Paris Olympics organizers shows that bacteria levels in the Seine River were within acceptable levels on the days that athletes swam in the famed waterway

August 09, 2024
Water quality was acceptable when Olympians swam in Seine River, data shows
MidEast|News|World

The threat Israel didn't foresee: Hezbollah's growing drone power

Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group has used dozens of drones to attack Israel in recent months

August 09, 2024
The threat Israel didn't foresee: Hezbollah's growing drone power
Crime|News|US

Grenades, guns and other interesting items intercepted at Fort Lauderdale's airport

Grenades, guns and other interesting items intercepted at Fort Lauderdale's airport

August 09, 2024
Grenades, guns and other interesting items intercepted at Fort Lauderdale's airport
News|Sports

Mountain bike racer dies in crash at national championships in N.C.

Mountain bike racer dies in crash at national championships in N.C.

August 09, 2024
Mountain bike racer dies in crash at national championships in N.C.
Economy|Europe|Finance|News|Political

Polish leader Tusk says billions of dollars in illegal spending by predecessors uncovered

Prime Minister Donald Tusk has accused Poland’s previous government of illegally spending 100 billion Polish zlotys or $25 billion as he announced a government effort to try to recover the money

August 09, 2024
Polish leader Tusk says billions of dollars in illegal spending by predecessors uncovered
Crime|News|US

All 4 Milwaukee hotel workers charged with murder in Black man's death now in custody

All four hotel workers charged in connection with D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death are now in custody, more than five weeks after they allegedly piled onto the Black man while trying to remove him from a Milwaukee hotel

August 09, 2024
All 4 Milwaukee hotel workers charged with murder in Black man's death now in custody
Crime|Education|Europe|News|World

'Fight back': Wrecked Liverpool library stands defiant against UK riots

Backed by an outpouring of community spirit, a library in Liverpool is rebuilding after vandals torched it during a spate of racist riots in England

August 09, 2024
'Fight back': Wrecked Liverpool library stands defiant against UK riots
News|Opinion|Sports

‘The marathon, it’s about being patient,’ says Hellen Obiri as she chases elusive Olympic gold medal

‘The marathon, it’s about being patient,’ says Hellen Obiri as she chases elusive Olympic gold medal

August 09, 2024
‘The marathon, it’s about being patient,’ says Hellen Obiri as she chases elusive Olympic gold medal
Asia|Crime|News|World

Smartmatic executives charged by Justice Department in alleged Philippines bribery scheme

Smartmatic executives charged by Justice Department in alleged Philippines bribery scheme

August 09, 2024
Smartmatic executives charged by Justice Department in alleged Philippines bribery scheme
Business|News|Technology

Google and X lag peers in addressing non-consensual explicit images, lawmakers say

Google and X lag peers in addressing non-consensual explicit images, lawmakers say

August 09, 2024
Google and X lag peers in addressing non-consensual explicit images, lawmakers say
Crime|News|US

Republicans ask Supreme Court to revive parts of Arizona proof of citizenship voter law

Republicans ask Supreme Court to revive parts of Arizona proof of citizenship voter law

August 09, 2024
Republicans ask Supreme Court to revive parts of Arizona proof of citizenship voter law
Crime|News

Possible explosive devices found in Kahului, Pukalani areas on Maui

Possible explosive devices found in Kahului, Pukalani areas on Maui

August 09, 2024
Possible explosive devices found in Kahului, Pukalani areas on Maui
News|Sports

Buying tickets for the 2026 Winter Games will be tricky. Sliding could be in Cortina or Lake Placid

Tickets are about to go on sale for the next Olympics and nobody is quite sure if one of the major Winter Games venues will be ready in time

August 09, 2024
Buying tickets for the 2026 Winter Games will be tricky. Sliding could be in Cortina or Lake Placid
News|Political

GOP launches new immigration attacks on Harris highlighting Walz’s policies

GOP launches new immigration attacks on Harris highlighting Walz’s policies

August 09, 2024
GOP launches new immigration attacks on Harris highlighting Walz’s policies
Economy|Environment|News|Science|Technology

You had a lot of questions about next-generation nuclear reactors. We posed them to the experts

The United States is speeding up efforts to license and build a new generation of nuclear reactors to supply carbon-free electricity

August 09, 2024
You had a lot of questions about next-generation nuclear reactors. We posed them to the experts
Africa|News|World

Flooding restricts aid to areas of Sudan facing famine, UN says

The United Nations refugee agency says flood conditions in Sudan are hindering the delivery of aid to areas where many are already facing starvation and famine, including to a camp for those who have fled the ongoing fighting in North Darfur

August 09, 2024
Flooding restricts aid to areas of Sudan facing famine, UN says
Asia|News|World

Hundreds protest in Dhaka over violence against Hindus in Bangladesh

Hundreds of people protested in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Friday against violence targeting the country's minority Hindus since former prime minister Sheikh Hasina quit and

August 09, 2024
Hundreds protest in Dhaka over violence against Hindus in Bangladesh
Americas|Environment|News

Brazil fire brigades fight Amazon blazes off to torrid start in 2024

Fire brigades in the Brazilian Amazon are battling blazes off to their worst start in 20 years for the rainforest, according to government satellite data,

August 09, 2024
Brazil fire brigades fight Amazon blazes off to torrid start in 2024
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|News|US|Videos

Swifties in Vienna find community and strength amidst canceled concerts

CNN's Salma Abdelaziz reports from Vienna, where Taylor Swift fans, though disappointed about the canceled concerts, are creating a safe space to celebrate and support each other as the investigation into a suspected thwarted terror plot unfolds.

August 09, 2024
Swifties in Vienna find community and strength amidst canceled concerts
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Swifties find solace in song and solidarity after terror threat leads to canceled shows in Vienna

Swifties find solace in song and solidarity after terror threat leads to canceled shows in Vienna

August 09, 2024
Swifties find solace in song and solidarity after terror threat leads to canceled shows in Vienna
Election|News|Political|US

The Latest: Harris and Walz hold rally in Arizona, while Trump visits Montana

Vice President Kamala Harris and her new running mate held a rally in Arizona as part of their tour of electoral battlegrounds, visiting a state where Harris passed over a prominent Democrat in favor of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz

August 09, 2024
The Latest: Harris and Walz hold rally in Arizona, while Trump visits Montana
News|Science|World

Japan's Kishida cancels Asia trip after scientists urge preparations for a possible 'megaquake'

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has canceled a planned trip to Central Asia to lead the government’s response after scientists urged people to prepare for a possible “megaquake” off the country’s southern coast

August 09, 2024
Japan's Kishida cancels Asia trip after scientists urge preparations for a possible 'megaquake'
Environment|News|US

Debby triggers flash floods in Pennsylvania, New York

The remnants of storm Debby triggered flash flooding in northern Pennsylvania and southern New York state that left dozens of people stranded in their homes on

August 09, 2024
Debby triggers flash floods in Pennsylvania, New York
Economy|Environment|News|US

A packed Baltimore trolley illustrates the ups and downs of US public transit

When US cities offered low-cost, high-quality public transit during World War II, buses and trains were full. Some cities are trying to revive that formula, after decades of disinvestment.

August 09, 2024
A packed Baltimore trolley illustrates the ups and downs of US public transit
News|US

How San Francisco’s Democratic political machine led to Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign

Kamala Harris is the heir to a political lineage that dates back to a chain-smoking, hard-drinking and profane political mastermind first elected to Congress from San Francisco in 1964.

August 09, 2024
How San Francisco’s Democratic political machine led to Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign
Economy|Environment|Health|News|Opinion|World

The problem with pronatalism: Pushing baby booms to boost economic growth amounts to a Ponzi scheme

Many countries are enacting measures to counter population decline, but manipulating fertility is an inefficient means of solving social, economic and environmental problems.

August 09, 2024
The problem with pronatalism: Pushing baby booms to boost economic growth amounts to a Ponzi scheme
Business|Economy|News

Canada sheds 2,800 jobs in July, jobless rate stays at 6.4%

Canada's economy shed a net 2,800 jobs in July, as gains in full-time work were offset by part-time job losses, while the unemployment rate

August 09, 2024
Canada sheds 2,800 jobs in July, jobless rate stays at 6.4%
News|Sports

Wrexham is halfway to the Premier League under Ryan Reynolds. Expect things to get much tougher now

Wrexham is at the halfway stage of its unlikely journey to the Premier League

August 09, 2024
Wrexham is halfway to the Premier League under Ryan Reynolds. Expect things to get much tougher now
News|Sports

Olympics-LA Mayor Bass honoured to be part of historic Olympic flag handover

LA Mayor Karen Bass will be presented with the Olympic flag by Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo at the closing ceremony of the Paris Games on Sunday in a historic handover

August 09, 2024
Olympics-LA Mayor Bass honoured to be part of historic Olympic flag handover
Business|News|Technology

Elon Musk’s X just sued a nonprofit advertising group out of existence

Elon Musk’s X just sued a nonprofit advertising group out of existence

August 09, 2024
Elon Musk’s X just sued a nonprofit advertising group out of existence
News|Science

Baby gorilla is born at Detroit Zoo, the first in its 96-year history

The Detroit Zoo says the birth of a gorilla at the zoo in suburban Detroit is the first in its 96-year history

August 09, 2024
Baby gorilla is born at Detroit Zoo, the first in its 96-year history
Asia|News|World

Philippines, Vietnam hold first-ever joint coast guard exercise

Crew of Philippine and Vietnamese vessels blasted a boat with water cannon and simulated a search and rescue on Friday, in the first such joint

August 09, 2024
Philippines, Vietnam hold first-ever joint coast guard exercise
Europe|News

Europe was on the brink of a night train revolution. Here’s what actually happened

Europe was on the brink of a night train revolution. Here’s what actually happened

August 09, 2024
Europe was on the brink of a night train revolution. Here’s what actually happened
Europe|News|World

Ukraine’s surprise cross-border incursion seen as a tactical reply to Russia's grinding gains

Russia’s army has in recent months made an unrelenting effort to punch through Ukrainian defenses at selected points along the front line in eastern Ukraine

August 09, 2024
Ukraine’s surprise cross-border incursion seen as a tactical reply to Russia's grinding gains
News|US

The Latest: Debby's remnants hit New York and Pennsylvania with heavy rain and severe flooding

Though no longer a tropical storm, Debby continues lashing the East Coast with heavy rain and flooding as rivers overflow their banks and authorities call on the National Guard to help with high water rescues

August 09, 2024
The Latest: Debby's remnants hit New York and Pennsylvania with heavy rain and severe flooding
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|News|Technology|World

China files WTO complaint against EU over tariffs on electric vehicles

The Chinese government has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over European Union tariffs on electric vehicles made in China

August 09, 2024
China files WTO complaint against EU over tariffs on electric vehicles
News|Science|Technology

What the two Boeing Starliner astronauts will do in space until 2025

What the two Boeing Starliner astronauts will do in space until 2025

August 09, 2024
What the two Boeing Starliner astronauts will do in space until 2025
News|World

As war drums beat, those in Beirut suburb have nowhere to flee

When war last came to the edges of Lebanon's capital nearly two decades ago, Bilal Sahlab drove his family to a secluded mountain town, rented an apartment and waited out the

August 09, 2024
As war drums beat, those in Beirut suburb have nowhere to flee
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Considering a mortgage refi? Lower rates are just one factor when refinancing a home loan

Mortgage rates haven’t been this attractive in more than a year, good news for homeowners eager to refinance

August 09, 2024
Considering a mortgage refi? Lower rates are just one factor when refinancing a home loan
Africa|News|World

Somalia, Ethiopia to resume talks on port deal under Turkish mediation, Ankara says

The foreign ministers of Somalia and Ethiopia will meet in Ankara next week to discuss disagreements over a port deal Addis Ababa signed with the breakaway region of Somaliland

August 09, 2024
Somalia, Ethiopia to resume talks on port deal under Turkish mediation, Ankara says
Crime|News|Opinion|Political|US

A decade after Mike Brown’s death, his family still calls for justice as progress toward ending police killings remains slow

A decade after Mike Brown’s death, his family still calls for justice as progress toward ending police killings remains slow

August 09, 2024
A decade after Mike Brown’s death, his family still calls for justice as progress toward ending police killings remains slow
MidEast|News|World

Families flee new Israeli assault in Gaza's Khan Younis

Israeli tanks returned to the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Friday, forcing families to evacuate along congested roadways, as

August 09, 2024
Families flee new Israeli assault in Gaza's Khan Younis
Election|News|US

What to expect in Connecticut's state primaries

Connecticut Republicans will pick nominees in state primaries on Tuesday to challenge two longtime Democratic lawmakers, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy and U.S. Rep. Jim Himes

August 09, 2024
What to expect in Connecticut's state primaries
Election|News|US

What to expect in Wisconsin's state primaries

Voters in Wisconsin will select candidates Tuesday who will compete in some of the fall’s most closely watched races

August 09, 2024
What to expect in Wisconsin's state primaries
Election|News|US

What to expect in Vermont's state primaries

Two Democrats will compete in Vermont’s state primary for the right to challenge four-term Republican Gov. Phil Scott in November

August 09, 2024
What to expect in Vermont's state primaries
Europe|News|Political|World

Russia declares an emergency in Kursk, under attack by Ukraine. 14 die in a Russian strike on a mall

Russia has declared a “federal-level” emergency in the Kursk region following a large-scale incursion from Ukraine and sent reinforcements there

August 09, 2024
Russia declares an emergency in Kursk, under attack by Ukraine. 14 die in a Russian strike on a mall
Africa|News|Sports

Boxer Imane Khelif wins gold to cap an Olympics marked by scrutiny over her sex

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has won a gold medal at the Paris Olympics

August 09, 2024
Boxer Imane Khelif wins gold to cap an Olympics marked by scrutiny over her sex
Europe|News|World

Russian strike on supermarket in Ukraine's east kills 14 people

A Russian missile struck a supermarket in the Ukrainian town of Kostiantynivka in the front-line Donetsk region on Friday, killing at least 14 people and injuring 43 others, Ukrainian

August 09, 2024
Russian strike on supermarket in Ukraine's east kills 14 people
MidEast|News|World

Pakistan says it will support all efforts to prevent Middle East escalation

Pakistan would support all efforts to prevent war escalating in the Middle East, its foreign ministry said on Friday, as fears grow of a wider conflict

August 09, 2024
Pakistan says it will support all efforts to prevent Middle East escalation
Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Ebbing jobs fear sees calmer market waters

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The first reality check on July's jarring U.S. employment report suggests rising recession fears were overstated, allowing stocks to

August 09, 2024
Ebbing jobs fear sees calmer market waters
News|US

With ‘Swift Boat’ architect at the helm, Trump campaign uses familiar playbook against Walz

With ‘Swift Boat’ architect at the helm, Trump campaign uses familiar playbook against Walz

August 09, 2024
With ‘Swift Boat’ architect at the helm, Trump campaign uses familiar playbook against Walz
Crime|MidEast|News|World

International Criminal Court judges mulling arrest warrants consider legal arguments on jurisdiction

Dozens of countries, academics and rights groups have filed legal arguments either rejecting or supporting the International Criminal Court’s power to issue arrest warrants in its investigation into the war in Gaze and Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas in Israel

August 09, 2024
International Criminal Court judges mulling arrest warrants consider legal arguments on jurisdiction
MidEast|News|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: Palestinians flee parts of south Gaza as Israel launches a new assault

Palestinians are fleeing large areas around Khan Younis in southern Gaza where the Israeli military has begun a new assault after ordering another mass evacuation

August 09, 2024
Israel-Hamas war latest: Palestinians flee parts of south Gaza as Israel launches a new assault
Europe|News|Videos|World

Video shows bodies on burnt-out Russian trucks in Kursk region as Ukrainian cross-border assaults rage

Video shows bodies on burnt-out Russian trucks in Kursk region as Ukrainian cross-border assaults rage

August 09, 2024
Video shows bodies on burnt-out Russian trucks in Kursk region as Ukrainian cross-border assaults rage
Asia|News|Sports|World

Pakistan celebrates its first Olympic medal in decades as javelin hero breaks Games record

Pakistan celebrates its first Olympic medal in decades as javelin hero breaks Games record

August 09, 2024
Pakistan celebrates its first Olympic medal in decades as javelin hero breaks Games record
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|MidEast|News|World

Iraqi teen arrested in Vienna after Taylor Swift terror attack plot thwarted

Iraqi teen arrested in Vienna after Taylor Swift terror attack plot thwarted

August 09, 2024
Iraqi teen arrested in Vienna after Taylor Swift terror attack plot thwarted
MidEast|News|World

Israeli troops launch a new assault into Gaza's Khan Younis as mediators push for cease-fire talks

Israeli troops have launched a new assault into the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis

August 09, 2024
Israeli troops launch a new assault into Gaza's Khan Younis as mediators push for cease-fire talks
Health|News|Sports|World

The scrutiny Khelif and Lin face over their sex at the Olympics is a repeating problem in sports

It’s been 15 years since a teenage runner from South Africa was publicly scrutinized over her sex at a major sports event

August 09, 2024
The scrutiny Khelif and Lin face over their sex at the Olympics is a repeating problem in sports
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Travis Scott is arrested at a Paris hotel after altercation with a security guard, prosecutors say

French prosecutors say rapper Travis Scott has been arrested at a Paris hotel after an altercation with a security guard

August 09, 2024
Travis Scott is arrested at a Paris hotel after altercation with a security guard, prosecutors say
Africa|Economy|News

Nigerian businesses count losses from inflation protests

Days after hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across Nigeria to protest against inflation and other economic hardships, clothing seller Michael Nwankwo

August 09, 2024
Nigerian businesses count losses from inflation protests
Asia|News|World

Nagasaki marks 79th A-bomb anniversary without U.S. and other ambassadors after excluding Israel

Nagasaki has marked the 79th anniversary of its atomic bombing at the end of World War II at a ceremony eclipsed by the absence of the American ambassador and other Western envoys in response to the Japanese city’s refusal to invite Israel

August 09, 2024
Nagasaki marks 79th A-bomb anniversary without U.S. and other ambassadors after excluding Israel
News|Sports|World

Athletes from conflict zones outside the spotlight find hope at the 2024 Olympics

When they compete at the Paris Games, they’re just athletes at their peak, and the emphasis isn't that they come from regions ravaged by war

August 09, 2024
Athletes from conflict zones outside the spotlight find hope at the 2024 Olympics
News|US

California governor tells local officials to reduce homelessness or he will cut funds

California governor tells local officials to reduce homelessness or he will cut funds

August 09, 2024
California governor tells local officials to reduce homelessness or he will cut funds
Election|News|Political|US

President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris to make first joint trip since Biden dropped out

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will make their first trip together since Biden ended his candidacy and Harris took over as the Democratic standard-bearer

August 09, 2024
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris to make first joint trip since Biden dropped out
Asia|News|Political|World

Improving law and order is top priority, Bangladesh interior ministry adviser says

The first priority of Bangladesh's caretaker government is to improve law and order in the strife-torn country by restoring the morale of law enforcement

August 09, 2024
Improving law and order is top priority, Bangladesh interior ministry adviser says
Asia|News|Political|World

Thailand's reformist Move Forward Party, dissolved by court order, regroups as People's Party

Just two days after being disbanded by court order, Thailand’s main progressive political party has regrouped under a new name and vowed to continue its fight for reforms despite continuing opposition from the conservative establishment that blocked the party from taking power despite finishing first in last year’s election

August 09, 2024
Thailand's reformist Move Forward Party, dissolved by court order, regroups as People's Party
Asia|Crime|Health|News|World

Philippine court blocks government’s effort to close news outlet that criticized former president

A Philippine appeals court has reversed a regulator’s 2018 order to shut down a prominent news outlet, marking a legal victory for journalists who angered former President Rodrigo Duterte by reporting critically on his deadly crackdown on illegal drugs and alarming human rights record

August 09, 2024
Philippine court blocks government’s effort to close news outlet that criticized former president
Business|News|Science|Technology|World

China launches satellites to rival SpaceX’s Starlink in boost for its space ambitions

China launches satellites to rival SpaceX’s Starlink in boost for its space ambitions

August 09, 2024
China launches satellites to rival SpaceX’s Starlink in boost for its space ambitions
Business|Economy|News|Technology

Japan's Toyota promises to do better with vehicle testing after major scandal

Toyota is promising to strengthen oversight of its vehicle certifications so the scandal that surfaced recently over improper tests will never recur

August 09, 2024
Japan's Toyota promises to do better with vehicle testing after major scandal
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh protests are not the first time student uprisings have helped bring about radical change

In Bangladesh, weeks of protests against a quota system for government jobs turned into a broad uprising that forced the prime minister to flee the country and resign

August 09, 2024
Bangladesh protests are not the first time student uprisings have helped bring about radical change
MidEast|News|World

4 suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen, authorities say

Authorities say four suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait linking the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea

August 09, 2024
4 suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen, authorities say
News|Opinion|US

Wide swath of America remains opposed to Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, poll finds

Wide swath of America remains opposed to Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, poll finds

August 09, 2024
Wide swath of America remains opposed to Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, poll finds
Asia|Election|News|Political

Thailand's disbanded opposition regroups in new anti-establishment party

Thailand's disbanded opposition Move Forward unveiled a new political vehicle on Friday that will be the biggest party in parliament,

August 09, 2024
Thailand's disbanded opposition regroups in new anti-establishment party
Africa|Education|Environment|News

In Zimbabwe, schoolchildren face threats from animals. Now they are learning how to spot the dangers

In Zimbabwe, increased wildlife activity near people mean that children are at risk of attacks by animals while walking long distances to and from school

August 09, 2024
In Zimbabwe, schoolchildren face threats from animals. Now they are learning how to spot the dangers
News|US|World

Tropical Storm Debby leaves trail of destruction

Tropical Storm Debby continues its deadly path on the eastern seaboard after making it's second landfall in the US.

August 09, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby leaves trail of destruction
News|US

Debby-triggered flooding traps people in homes and forces rescues in Pennsylvania

Debby-triggered flooding traps people in homes and forces rescues in Pennsylvania

August 09, 2024
Debby-triggered flooding traps people in homes and forces rescues in Pennsylvania
Asia|News|World

Philippine Nobel laureate Ressa's Rappler website wins appeal to overturn shutdown order

Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa's news website Rappler won an appeal to restore its corporate licence after a court overturned a

August 09, 2024
Philippine Nobel laureate Ressa's Rappler website wins appeal to overturn shutdown order
Europe|News|World

Eastern Europe's armies struggle to enlist young people with war not far away

As instructors shout commands, dozens of students taking part in a pilot Czech army programme aimed at boosting flagging enlistment numbers crawl

August 09, 2024
Eastern Europe's armies struggle to enlist young people with war not far away
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports|US

Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb responds on social media after Jerry Jones says no urgency in contract dispute

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' declaration that he “doesn't have any urgency” to resolve a contract dispute with wide receiver CeeDee Lamb drew an immediate response, with Lamb posting “lol” on social media

August 09, 2024
Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb responds on social media after Jerry Jones says no urgency in contract dispute
Crime|News|US

Older pilots with unmatchable experience are key to the US aerial firefighting fleet

A firefighting pilot who died in a plane crash while dumping retardant on a wildfire in Oregon could have been happily retired at 73

August 09, 2024
Older pilots with unmatchable experience are key to the US aerial firefighting fleet
News|US|World

Flooding from the remnants of Debby leads to high water rescues in New York, Pennsylvania

First responders have launched high-water rescues in rural New York and Pennsylvania due to flash flooding from the remnants of Debby

August 09, 2024
Flooding from the remnants of Debby leads to high water rescues in New York, Pennsylvania
Environment|Europe|News|World

Residents of Serbia's lithium-rich region vow to block EU-backed mining

Residents of a tiny village in western Serbia don’t care if their government has agreed with the European Union to open a lithium mine in their sprawling valley: They say it is never going to happen

August 09, 2024
Residents of Serbia's lithium-rich region vow to block EU-backed mining
News|Technology|US|World

Iran steps up influence campaign aimed at US voters with fake news sites, Microsoft says

Iran steps up influence campaign aimed at US voters with fake news sites, Microsoft says

August 09, 2024
Iran steps up influence campaign aimed at US voters with fake news sites, Microsoft says
Americas|Election|News

After Venezuela’s contested presidential vote, experts say government results are a ‘statistical improbability’

After Venezuela’s contested presidential vote, experts say government results are a ‘statistical improbability’

August 09, 2024
After Venezuela’s contested presidential vote, experts say government results are a ‘statistical improbability’
Asia|News|World

Dismissal case against Thai PM likely to fail, says chief of staff

Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will likely survive a critical court decision next week that could see him dismissed from office,

August 09, 2024
Dismissal case against Thai PM likely to fail, says chief of staff
Environment|News|US

Snake hunters will wrangle invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades during Florida's 10-day challenge

The annual Florida Python Challenge this year begins the competition between hunters to capture the most and longest Burmese pythons

August 09, 2024
Snake hunters will wrangle invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades during Florida's 10-day challenge
Crime|News|US

Timeline of events in Ferguson, Missouri, after a police officer fatally shot Michael Brown

On Aug. 9, 2014, Michael Brown and a friend were walking in the middle of Canfield Drive, a two-lane street in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Missouri, when a police officer drove by and told them to use the sidewalk

August 09, 2024
Timeline of events in Ferguson, Missouri, after a police officer fatally shot Michael Brown
News|US

A win for the Harris-Walz ticket would also mean the country's first Native American female governor

If Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz officially steps down later this year to accept the position of U.S. vice president, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan would become the first Native woman to govern a state

August 09, 2024
A win for the Harris-Walz ticket would also mean the country's first Native American female governor
Europe|News|Opinion|World

Veteran human rights advocate freed in swap says Russia is sliding back toward Stalinist times

A human rights activist since the 1980s, Oleg Orlov thought Russia had turned a corner when the Soviet Union collapsed and a democratically elected president became leader

August 09, 2024
Veteran human rights advocate freed in swap says Russia is sliding back toward Stalinist times
Crime|News|Opinion|US

Michael Brown's death 10 years ago sparked change in Ferguson

Michael Brown’s death was the catalyst for massive change starting in Ferguson, Missouri

August 09, 2024
Michael Brown's death 10 years ago sparked change in Ferguson
Crime|News|US

Defense pushes for charges to be dismissed in Karen Read case

Prosecutors and defense attorneys in the Karen Read case have returned to court focused on jury deliberations that led to a mistrial on charges that she killed her police officer boyfriend

August 09, 2024
Defense pushes for charges to be dismissed in Karen Read case
Election|News|Political|Technology|US

Iran is accelerating cyber activity that appears meant to influence the US election, Microsoft says

A new report from Microsoft finds that Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election

August 09, 2024
Iran is accelerating cyber activity that appears meant to influence the US election, Microsoft says
News|US

Kamala Harris makes an immigration pitch in Arizona as she fights to gain ground in the Sun Belt

Vice President Kamala Harris drew on her prosecutorial background to make her first expansive pitch on immigration to border-state voters as she and her new running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, attracted thousands to a campaign rally in Arizona during their tour of battleground states

August 09, 2024
Kamala Harris makes an immigration pitch in Arizona as she fights to gain ground in the Sun Belt
Crime|News|US

Prompted by mass shooting, 72-hour wait period and other new gun laws go into effect in Maine

Maine gun retailers are now requiring a three-day wait period for purchases under a new law that was among several gun safety bills adopted after the state’s deadliest mass shooting

August 09, 2024
Prompted by mass shooting, 72-hour wait period and other new gun laws go into effect in Maine
News|Travel|US

Donald Trump headlines Montana rally after plane was diverted but landed safely

Former President Donald Trump traveled to Montana for a Friday night rally in hopes of ousting the state’s Democratic senator, but his plane first had to divert to an airport on the other side of the Rocky Mountains because of a mechanical issue, according to airport staff

August 09, 2024
Donald Trump headlines Montana rally after plane was diverted but landed safely
Americas|Business|News|Technology

Maduro goes after X and WhatsApp as pressure mounts to back up his claim to victory in Venezuela

Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro is trying to accomplish something that seems impossible in the South American country: steer people away from WhatsApp and X

August 09, 2024
Maduro goes after X and WhatsApp as pressure mounts to back up his claim to victory in Venezuela
News|US

Trump said he ‘went down’ in helicopter ‘emergency landing’ with former San Francisco mayor, who says it never happened

Trump said he ‘went down’ in helicopter ‘emergency landing’ with former San Francisco mayor, who says it never happened

August 09, 2024
Trump said he ‘went down’ in helicopter ‘emergency landing’ with former San Francisco mayor, who says it never happened
News|US

Former San Francisco mayor on Trump’s claims of helicopter story: ‘Never happened. Period.’

Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown joins CNN's John Berman to discuss former President Donald Trump's story about being involved in a helicopter emergency landing together. The New York Times says Trump has threatened to sue the publication over their reporting that Trump wasn't on the helicopter as he claimed.

August 09, 2024
Former San Francisco mayor on Trump’s claims of helicopter story: ‘Never happened. Period.’
Asia|News|World

Japan's PM cancels Central Asia, Mongolia trip after earthquake risk warning

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday cancelled plans to visit Central Asia and Mongolia this weekend, following an unprecedented advisory that the risk

August 09, 2024
Japan's PM cancels Central Asia, Mongolia trip after earthquake risk warning
News|Sports

Gray runs for 2 touchdowns as the Giants beat the Lions 14-3 in a preseason game with few starters

Tommy DeVito replaced an injured Drew Lock late in the first quarter and led New York on two first-half scoring drives that Eric Gray capped with runs of 48 and 1 yard as the Giants beat the Detroit Lions 14-3 in a preseason opener limited to mostly backups

August 09, 2024
Gray runs for 2 touchdowns as the Giants beat the Lions 14-3 in a preseason game with few starters
Asia|Business|Economy|News

China's consumer prices boosted by weather disruptions, but domestic demand still soft

China's consumer prices rose at a slightly faster-than-expected rate in July partly due to weather disruptions to food supplies, while producer deflation persisted, keeping the

August 09, 2024
China's consumer prices boosted by weather disruptions, but domestic demand still soft
News|US

Maui remembers the 102 lost in the Lahaina wildfire with a paddle out 1 year after devastating blaze

Dozens of Maui surfers, canoe paddlers and boat riders made their way into the ocean off Lahaina, Hawaii, on Thursday to remember the 102 people killed when the nation’s deadliest wildfire in more than a century destroyed the historic town one year ago

August 09, 2024
Maui remembers the 102 lost in the Lahaina wildfire with a paddle out 1 year after devastating blaze
Education|News|Opinion|US

3 Columbia deans resign after being removed earlier this summer for ‘very troubling’ antisemitic text messages

3 Columbia deans resign after being removed earlier this summer for ‘very troubling’ antisemitic text messages

August 09, 2024
3 Columbia deans resign after being removed earlier this summer for ‘very troubling’ antisemitic text messages
Election|News|US

First hearing in Trump DC election case after the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling is delayed until September

First hearing in Trump DC election case after the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling is delayed until September

August 08, 2024
First hearing in Trump DC election case after the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling is delayed until September
Arts|News|Science|World

Ancient pot of gold unearthed in Turkey hints at ‘gravest misfortune,’ researchers say

Ancient pot of gold unearthed in Turkey hints at ‘gravest misfortune,’ researchers say

August 08, 2024
Ancient pot of gold unearthed in Turkey hints at ‘gravest misfortune,’ researchers say
Crime|News|US

3 hospitalized after apparent oven explosion at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens

3 hospitalized after apparent oven explosion at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens

August 08, 2024
3 hospitalized after apparent oven explosion at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens
Economy|News|US

California governor vows to take away funding from cities and counties for not clearing encampments

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has a message to local governments: clear homeless encampments now or lose out on state funding next year

August 08, 2024
California governor vows to take away funding from cities and counties for not clearing encampments
Education|News|US

Columbia says 3 deans resign over 'antisemitic tropes' in texts

Three Columbia University deans, who engaged in what the school's administration called troubling text message exchanges that touched on "ancient antisemitic

August 08, 2024
Columbia says 3 deans resign over 'antisemitic tropes' in texts
Crime|News|US

Tornado destroys house in NC, man found dead inside

Tornado destroys house in NC, man found dead inside

August 08, 2024
Tornado destroys house in NC, man found dead inside
News|US

California lawmaker switches party, criticizes Democratic leadership

A moderate California Democratic state lawmaker is announcing Thursday that she is switching to the Republican Party

August 08, 2024
California lawmaker switches party, criticizes Democratic leadership
Education|News

A teacher in Pine Mountain Club finds a bear in her classroom as she prepares for the new school year

A teacher in Pine Mountain Club finds a bear in her classroom as she prepares for the new school year

August 08, 2024
A teacher in Pine Mountain Club finds a bear in her classroom as she prepares for the new school year
MidEast|News|Political|World

US and other frustrated mediators call on Israel, Hamas to resume Gaza talks, saying, 'no excuses'

Leaders of the United States, Egypt and Qatar are jointly demanding that Israel and Hamas return to stalled talks on the war in Gaza

August 08, 2024
US and other frustrated mediators call on Israel, Hamas to resume Gaza talks, saying, 'no excuses'
Election|News|Opinion|US

VP pick Tim Walz faced accusations in 2006 of embellishing his military service, which he called slander

VP pick Tim Walz faced accusations in 2006 of embellishing his military service, which he called slander

August 08, 2024
VP pick Tim Walz faced accusations in 2006 of embellishing his military service, which he called slander
News|US

New details revealed amid attacks over Walz's military record

Newly selected Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is facing scrutiny over his military service record, with critics, including his Republican rival Sen. JD Vance, accusing Walz of falsely suggesting he saw combat during his time as an Army reservist. CNN's Andrew Kaczynski reports.

August 08, 2024
New details revealed amid attacks over Walz's military record
Lifestyle|News

‘Stinger the Dog’ passes away

‘Stinger the Dog’ passes away

August 08, 2024
‘Stinger the Dog’ passes away
Crime|News

"Good Samaritan" shot at least 7 times recovering in hospital

"Good Samaritan" shot at least 7 times recovering in hospital

August 08, 2024
"Good Samaritan" shot at least 7 times recovering in hospital
News|Technology|World

Venezuela's Maduro blocks X access in country for 10 days

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday took tensions with social media platform X and its owner Elon Musk to new heights, banning the

August 08, 2024
Venezuela's Maduro blocks X access in country for 10 days
Environment|News|World

'There it is!': Alligator sightings in Ottawa County's Crockery Lake continue

'There it is!': Alligator sightings in Ottawa County's Crockery Lake continue

August 08, 2024
'There it is!': Alligator sightings in Ottawa County's Crockery Lake continue
Crime|Lifestyle|News|World

Justice for Reba: Reward doubled for person responsible for English bulldog's abuse

Justice for Reba: Reward doubled for person responsible for English bulldog's abuse

August 08, 2024
Justice for Reba: Reward doubled for person responsible for English bulldog's abuse
Election|News|US

FACT FOCUS: A look at claims made by Trump at news conference

In his first news conference since Vice President Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee for president, former President Donald Trump said he would debate her on Sept. 10 and pushed for two more debates

August 08, 2024
FACT FOCUS: A look at claims made by Trump at news conference
Health|News

3-year-old recovering after being kicked in the head by a wild horse

3-year-old recovering after being kicked in the head by a wild horse

August 08, 2024
3-year-old recovering after being kicked in the head by a wild horse
News|US

Biden holds social event with ice cream to thank campaign staff after bowing out of election

President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, has hosted a thank you event for hundreds of staffers who worked on the reelection campaign

August 08, 2024
Biden holds social event with ice cream to thank campaign staff after bowing out of election
Arts|Asia|News|Science|US

Giant panda habitat opens at California zoo to much fanfare

Two Chinese giant pandas are now California residents as their enclosure at the San Diego Zoo opened to the public on Thursday in an international ceremony.

August 08, 2024
Giant panda habitat opens at California zoo to much fanfare
Crime|News

Woman found dead in baggage area at airport

Woman found dead in baggage area at airport

August 08, 2024
Woman found dead in baggage area at airport
News|Opinion|Political|US

Trump attacks Harris and Walz during first news conference since Democratic ticket was announced

Trump attacks Harris and Walz during first news conference since Democratic ticket was announced

August 08, 2024
Trump attacks Harris and Walz during first news conference since Democratic ticket was announced
News|US

‘That is a frightened Donald Trump’: Scaramucci reacts to Trump’s remarks at Mar-a-lago

Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci reacts to former President Donald Trump’s remarks at a news conference from Mar-a-Lago in Florida. 

August 08, 2024
‘That is a frightened Donald Trump’: Scaramucci reacts to Trump’s remarks at Mar-a-lago
Business|Entertainment|News|Technology

Paramount announces job cuts during media industry struggles

CNN's Hadas Gold reports on Paramount's decision to slash 15% of its staff ahead of its merger with Skydance. The move highlights the challenges faced by traditional linear TV companies in the evolving media landscape.

August 08, 2024
Paramount announces job cuts during media industry struggles
Health|News|US

15 states sue to block Biden's effort to help migrants in US illegally get health coverage

Fifteen states have sued the Biden administration over a rule that is expected to allow 100,000 immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children to enroll next year in the federal Affordable Care Act’s health insurance

August 08, 2024
15 states sue to block Biden's effort to help migrants in US illegally get health coverage
MidEast|News|Political|World

Mediators urge Israel and Hamas to accept ‘final’ proposal on ceasefire deal as threat of Iran attack looms

Mediators urge Israel and Hamas to accept ‘final’ proposal on ceasefire deal as threat of Iran attack looms

August 08, 2024
Mediators urge Israel and Hamas to accept ‘final’ proposal on ceasefire deal as threat of Iran attack looms
Economy|Finance|News|US

Fed's Schmid says he's more confident inflation heading to 2% goal

Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Jeff Schmid, one of the U.S. central bank's more hawkish policymakers, said on Thursday that recent "encouraging" data gives him more confidence

August 08, 2024
Fed's Schmid says he's more confident inflation heading to 2% goal
News|Political|US

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she still hasn’t spoken to President Biden: ‘He knows I love him’

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she still hasn’t spoken to President Biden: ‘He knows I love him’

August 08, 2024
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she still hasn’t spoken to President Biden: ‘He knows I love him’
Crime|News|US

Man charged in 1977 strangulations of three Southern California women after DNA investigation

A 73-year-old man has been charged in the strangulation deaths of three Southern California women in 1977, and authorities say they believe there could be more victims

August 08, 2024
Man charged in 1977 strangulations of three Southern California women after DNA investigation
News|Sports|World

Olympic moment of the day: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone defends 400m hurdles title, smashes world record and makes history

Olympic moment of the day: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone defends 400m hurdles title, smashes world record and makes history

August 08, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone defends 400m hurdles title, smashes world record and makes history
News|Sports|World

Team USA comes back from 17-point deficit to survive Serbia, advances to the gold medal game

Team USA comes back from 17-point deficit to survive Serbia, advances to the gold medal game

August 08, 2024
Team USA comes back from 17-point deficit to survive Serbia, advances to the gold medal game
Crime|News

Philly DA withdraws 1st-degree murder charges against former officer who fatally shot Eddie Irizarry

Philly DA withdraws 1st-degree murder charges against former officer who fatally shot Eddie Irizarry

August 08, 2024
Philly DA withdraws 1st-degree murder charges against former officer who fatally shot Eddie Irizarry
Crime|News|US

Nevada man accused of hate crime acknowledged in police interview that he referenced 'hanging tree'

A criminal complaint says a Nevada man accused of a hate crime admitted he mentioned a “hanging tree" during a verbal altercation with a Black man near Reno

August 08, 2024
Nevada man accused of hate crime acknowledged in police interview that he referenced 'hanging tree'
Asia|Australia|News|World

Canada and Australia, eyeing China, signal more military cooperation

Canada and Australia, expressing alarm at China's claims over the disputed waters of the South China Sea, on Thursday said they would increase their military and defense industry

August 08, 2024
Canada and Australia, eyeing China, signal more military cooperation
Crime|News|US

Missouri voters pass constitutional amendment requiring increased Kansas City police funding

Missouri voters have narrowly passed a constitutional amendment requiring Kansas City to spend a quarter of its budget on police

August 08, 2024
Missouri voters pass constitutional amendment requiring increased Kansas City police funding
Americas|News|US|World

Paraguay says it wants the US ambassador to leave the country in apparent protest over sanctions

The government of Paraguay has effectively ordered the United States ambassador to leave the South American nation, escalating tensions between the allies in the wake of the Biden administration’s sanctions on a tobacco company linked to the country’s powerful former president

August 08, 2024
Paraguay says it wants the US ambassador to leave the country in apparent protest over sanctions
Health|News|Sports

Noah Lyles competed in the Olympic 200 with COVID and finished 3rd. What we know about his illness

Noah Lyles said he tested positive for COVID two days before he finished third in the 200-meter final at the Paris Olympics on Thursday night

August 08, 2024
Noah Lyles competed in the Olympic 200 with COVID and finished 3rd. What we know about his illness
News|Sports|US|World

US men's basketball team rallies to beat Serbia at Paris Olympics, will face France for gold medal

With six points in two seconds, the U.S. Olympic team was on its way

August 08, 2024
US men's basketball team rallies to beat Serbia at Paris Olympics, will face France for gold medal
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Game on: ABC News says Harris, Trump have agreed to presidential debate on Sept. 10

ABC News says Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have agreed to a Sept. 10 debate

August 08, 2024
Game on: ABC News says Harris, Trump have agreed to presidential debate on Sept. 10
MidEast|News|US|World

US updates injured count in Al Asad attack to 5, down from 7

US updates injured count in Al Asad attack to 5, down from 7

August 08, 2024
US updates injured count in Al Asad attack to 5, down from 7
Business|MidEast|News|Travel|US

United suspends flights to Tel Aviv for foreseeable future

United Airlines said on Thursday it has suspended its flights to Tel Aviv for the foreseeable future and plans to resume them when it is safe for its customers and crew.

August 08, 2024
United suspends flights to Tel Aviv for foreseeable future
Education|Lifestyle|News|US

Utah bans 13 books at schools, including popular “A Court of Thorns and Roses” series, under new law

Thirteen popular books have been banned from all public schools in Utah in the first wave of bans expected under a new law that prohibits books when at least three of the state’s 41 school district boards claim they contain pornographic or indecent material

August 08, 2024
Utah bans 13 books at schools, including popular “A Court of Thorns and Roses” series, under new law
Health|News|Sports

American sprinter Noah Lyles says he tested positive for Covid-19, ran 200-meter race anyway

American sprinter Noah Lyles says he tested positive for Covid-19, ran 200-meter race anyway

August 08, 2024
American sprinter Noah Lyles says he tested positive for Covid-19, ran 200-meter race anyway
Election|News|Political|US

Trump and Harris agree to debate on ABC on September 10, network says

Trump and Harris agree to debate on ABC on September 10, network says

August 08, 2024
Trump and Harris agree to debate on ABC on September 10, network says
News|Political|US

Harris shuts down 'lock him up' chants aimed at Trump

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said the manner in which Vice President Kamala Harris handled crowds at her rallies chanting "lock him up" when she referred to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump was "presidential" and showed voters that Democrats believe in the rule of law.

August 08, 2024
Harris shuts down 'lock him up' chants aimed at Trump
Crime|News|Travel

Dead woman found entangled in baggage machinery at Chicago airport

Police are investigating how a woman died in a baggage room at O'Hare International Airport

August 08, 2024
Dead woman found entangled in baggage machinery at Chicago airport
Africa|Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|News

US jury convicts Mozambique’s ex-finance minister Manuel Chang in ‘tuna bonds’ corruption case

A U.S. jury has convicted former Mozambican Finance Minister Manuel Chang in a financial conspiracy case that welled up from from his country’s “tuna bond” scandal

August 08, 2024
US jury convicts Mozambique’s ex-finance minister Manuel Chang in ‘tuna bonds’ corruption case
News|Science|Technology

Could 2 NASA astronauts be stuck at the space station until next year? A decision is imminent

NASA is on the verge of deciding how and when to bring two astronauts back from the International Space Station, after running into trouble with their new Boeing capsule

August 08, 2024
Could 2 NASA astronauts be stuck at the space station until next year? A decision is imminent
Crime|News|US|Videos

Video shows moment police saw would-be Trump assassin just before shooting began

Video obtained by CNN shows the moment a Butler Township, Pennsylvania, police officer climbed up to the roof of a building overlooking the Donald Trump rally on July 13 and saw the former president’s would-be assassin just before the shooting began. CNN's Danny Freeman reports.

August 08, 2024
Video shows moment police saw would-be Trump assassin just before shooting began
Crime|News|US|Videos

New bodycam video shows moment police officer saw Trump shooter just before assassination attempt

New bodycam video shows moment police officer saw Trump shooter just before assassination attempt

August 08, 2024
New bodycam video shows moment police officer saw Trump shooter just before assassination attempt
News|Science|Travel|World

Meet America's newest giant pandas, Yun Chuan and Xin Bao

The two giant pandas sent from China to the United States earlier this year are making their public debut at the San Diego Zoo

August 08, 2024
Meet America's newest giant pandas, Yun Chuan and Xin Bao
Health|News|US

Childhood vaccinations will have prevented more than 500 million illnesses and 1 million deaths in US since 1994, CDC report says

Childhood vaccinations will have prevented more than 500 million illnesses and 1 million deaths in US since 1994, CDC report says

August 08, 2024
Childhood vaccinations will have prevented more than 500 million illnesses and 1 million deaths in US since 1994, CDC report says
News|Technology

Tennessee man arrested for allegedly using IT worker scheme to raise money for North Korea’s weapons program

Tennessee man arrested for allegedly using IT worker scheme to raise money for North Korea’s weapons program

August 08, 2024
Tennessee man arrested for allegedly using IT worker scheme to raise money for North Korea’s weapons program
Europe|News|World

Doug Emhoff heaps praise on Harris' VP pick Tim Walz at Paris fundraiser during Olympics trip

Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband, Doug Emhoff, took time out of his Olympic duties to rally a group of enthusiastic supporters in Paris

August 08, 2024
Doug Emhoff heaps praise on Harris' VP pick Tim Walz at Paris fundraiser during Olympics trip
News|Sports|World

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone breaks her own world record, wins Olympic gold again in 400-meter hurdles

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone once again broke her own world record, powering over the 400-meter hurdles in 50.37 seconds to defend her Olympic title

August 08, 2024
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone breaks her own world record, wins Olympic gold again in 400-meter hurdles
News|Sports|US|World

Olympics-Athletics-McLaughlin-Levrone smashes world record to retain 400m hurdles crown

American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone obliterated her own 400 metres hurdles world record with a time of 50.37 seconds to retain her Olympic title on Thursday.

August 08, 2024
Olympics-Athletics-McLaughlin-Levrone smashes world record to retain 400m hurdles crown
Entertainment|News|Sports|US|Videos

Caleb Williams will get his first preseason action against the Buffalo Bills on Saturday

The Chicago Bears will use their starters in Saturday's preseason game at Buffalo, which means the first NFL action for quarterback Caleb Williams

August 08, 2024
Caleb Williams will get his first preseason action against the Buffalo Bills on Saturday
Health|News|US

Third death reported in multistate listeria outbreak linked with recalled Boar’s Head deli products

Third death reported in multistate listeria outbreak linked with recalled Boar’s Head deli products

August 08, 2024
Third death reported in multistate listeria outbreak linked with recalled Boar’s Head deli products
News|US

US charges Tennessee man in North Korea IT worker fraud scheme

The U.S.

August 08, 2024
US charges Tennessee man in North Korea IT worker fraud scheme
Americas|News|World

Brazil expels Nicaraguan ambassador in retaliation as rift between leaders grows

Brazil’s government has kicked out Nicaragua’s ambassador to the nation in retaliation for a similar move by the Central American country’s President Daniel Ortega

August 08, 2024
Brazil expels Nicaraguan ambassador in retaliation as rift between leaders grows
Health|News|US

Delaware Gov. John Carney signs two bills aimed at supporting youth mental health

Delaware Gov. John Carney signs two bills aimed at supporting youth mental health

August 08, 2024
Delaware Gov. John Carney signs two bills aimed at supporting youth mental health
Crime|MidEast|News|US|World

Iranian brothers charged in alleged smuggling operation that led to deaths of 2 Navy SEALs

Authorities say two men linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard are facing terrorism charges in the U.S. in connection with the interception of a vessel in the Arabian Sea that resulted in the deaths of two Navy SEALs

August 08, 2024
Iranian brothers charged in alleged smuggling operation that led to deaths of 2 Navy SEALs
Europe|News|Opinion|World

Belgian publisher removes opinion column that described an urge to stab ‘every Jew’ over Gaza

Belgian publisher removes opinion column that described an urge to stab ‘every Jew’ over Gaza

August 08, 2024
Belgian publisher removes opinion column that described an urge to stab ‘every Jew’ over Gaza
Crime|Election|News|US

Potential ‘retaliatory’ attacks at DNC a concern following Trump assassination attempt, federal assessment says

Potential ‘retaliatory’ attacks at DNC a concern following Trump assassination attempt, federal assessment says

August 08, 2024
Potential ‘retaliatory’ attacks at DNC a concern following Trump assassination attempt, federal assessment says
Europe|News|Sports|World

Netherlands beats Germany for men's field hockey gold at the Paris Olympics

The Netherlands has won gold in men’s field hockey after beating Germany 2-1 in a shootout in the final at the Paris Olympics

August 08, 2024
Netherlands beats Germany for men's field hockey gold at the Paris Olympics
News|Sports|World

COVID-stricken Noah Lyles collapses after getting bronze, one of 8 US medals at Olympic track

Noah Lyles lost the Olympic 200 meters, falling to Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo, then collapsing on the track and being carted off in a wheelchair

August 08, 2024
COVID-stricken Noah Lyles collapses after getting bronze, one of 8 US medals at Olympic track
Americas|Election|News

Mexico's ruling party looking at changes to judicial reform to calm markets, sources say

Mexico's ruling party is considering changes to a proposed judicial reform in a bid to calm market concerns, including making the election of judges a staggered

August 08, 2024
Mexico's ruling party looking at changes to judicial reform to calm markets, sources say
Election|News|US

Republican who voted to impeach Trump will survive primary challenge, CNN projects, but tough general election looms

Republican who voted to impeach Trump will survive primary challenge, CNN projects, but tough general election looms

August 08, 2024
Republican who voted to impeach Trump will survive primary challenge, CNN projects, but tough general election looms
Health|News|Sports

A Serbian competitor in the CrossFit Games dies during a swimming event at a Texas lake

A Serbian competitor in the CrossFit Games has died while competing in a swimming event at a Texas lake

August 08, 2024
A Serbian competitor in the CrossFit Games dies during a swimming event at a Texas lake
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

NYC's ice cream museum is sued by a man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool

A man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool at the Museum of Ice Cream in New York City has filed a lawsuit alleging that the facility was negligent for not warning customers that it is unsafe to jump into the sprinkle pool

August 08, 2024
NYC's ice cream museum is sued by a man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool
Health|News|US

US death rate dropped 6% in 2023, with Covid-19 falling to 10th leading cause of death, CDC says

US death rate dropped 6% in 2023, with Covid-19 falling to 10th leading cause of death, CDC says

August 08, 2024
US death rate dropped 6% in 2023, with Covid-19 falling to 10th leading cause of death, CDC says
News|US

Harris secures support from union leaders. But workers are still weighing their options.

Harris secures support from union leaders. But workers are still weighing their options.

August 08, 2024
Harris secures support from union leaders. But workers are still weighing their options.
Environment|News|Science|Travel

Mystery Cave believed to be the largest in Minnesota with 13 miles of passages, underground lakes

Mystery Cave believed to be the largest in Minnesota with 13 miles of passages, underground lakes

August 08, 2024
Mystery Cave believed to be the largest in Minnesota with 13 miles of passages, underground lakes
Europe|News|Sports|World

France back in men's basketball gold medal game after win over Germany in Paris Olympics

Guerschon Yabusele scored 17 points and France beat Germany 73-69 to advance to the men’s Olympic basketball gold medal game

August 08, 2024
France back in men's basketball gold medal game after win over Germany in Paris Olympics
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Two suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen in Bab el-Mandeb Strait, authorities say

Authorities say two suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait that links the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea

August 08, 2024
Two suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen in Bab el-Mandeb Strait, authorities say
Environment|News

A 13-month streak of global temperature records just ended. Here are five takeaways

After 13 months of what felt like an endless breaking of heat records, the streak came to an end last month

August 08, 2024
A 13-month streak of global temperature records just ended. Here are five takeaways
Crime|Education|News|US

Former Uvalde schools police chief says he's being 'scapegoated' over response to mass shooting

The former Uvalde schools police chief says he thinks he's been “scapegoated” as the one to blame for the botched law enforcement response to the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School

August 08, 2024
Former Uvalde schools police chief says he's being 'scapegoated' over response to mass shooting
Environment|Lifestyle|News|US

Woman watches backyard disappear after city says erosion is her problem

Woman watches backyard disappear after city says erosion is her problem

August 08, 2024
Woman watches backyard disappear after city says erosion is her problem
Education|Lifestyle|News

East Bay center helps former inmates train for productive careers

East Bay center helps former inmates train for productive careers

August 08, 2024
East Bay center helps former inmates train for productive careers
Environment|News|World

Forecasters still predict highly active Atlantic hurricane season in mid-season update

Federal forecasters are still predicting a highly active Atlantic hurricane season thanks to near-record sea surface temperatures and the possibility of La Nina

August 08, 2024
Forecasters still predict highly active Atlantic hurricane season in mid-season update
Education|News|World

Judge dismisses antisemitism lawsuit against MIT, allows one against Harvard to move ahead

A federal lawsuit accusing Massachusetts Institute of Technology of tolerating antisemitism after the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel has been dismissed while a similar one against Harvard University can continue

August 08, 2024
Judge dismisses antisemitism lawsuit against MIT, allows one against Harvard to move ahead
Food|Health|News

Third person dies in listeria outbreak tied to Boar's Head deli meats

Federal food safety officials say three people have now died in a listeria food poisoning outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meats

August 08, 2024
Third person dies in listeria outbreak tied to Boar's Head deli meats
Health|News|US

COVID-19 falls to No. 10 cause of death in US

U.S. death rates fell last year for all age groups compared with 2022

August 08, 2024
COVID-19 falls to No. 10 cause of death in US
News|Sports|US

Biden hosts World Series champion Texas Rangers at the White House, says they 'embody resilience'

The Texas Rangers have visited the White House to celebrate their 2023 World Series victory with President Joe Biden

August 08, 2024
Biden hosts World Series champion Texas Rangers at the White House, says they 'embody resilience'
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Mortgage rates plunge to lowest level in more than a year

Mortgage rates plunge to lowest level in more than a year

August 08, 2024
Mortgage rates plunge to lowest level in more than a year
Americas|Crime|News|US|World

Minnesotan charged with "kingpin statute" for allegedly running "sprawling" Mexican drug trafficking ring

Minnesotan charged with "kingpin statute" for allegedly running "sprawling" Mexican drug trafficking ring

August 08, 2024
Minnesotan charged with "kingpin statute" for allegedly running "sprawling" Mexican drug trafficking ring
News|Political|World

Harris navigates Gaza conflict on campaign trail

Harris navigates Gaza conflict on campaign trail

August 08, 2024
Harris navigates Gaza conflict on campaign trail
Americas|News|Uncategorized|World

DNA on weapons implicates ex-U.S. Green Beret in attempted Venezuelan coup, federal officials say

Federal investigators say they have uncovered the DNA of a former U.S. Green Beret on some of the 60 automatic weapons he allegedly smuggled from Florida to South America as part of a failed 2020 coup attempt against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

August 08, 2024
DNA on weapons implicates ex-U.S. Green Beret in attempted Venezuelan coup, federal officials say
Crime|News|US

Lawsuit accuses security guards at Chicago Home Depot of beating, mistreating migrant laborers

Lawsuit accuses security guards at Chicago Home Depot of beating, mistreating migrant laborers

August 08, 2024
Lawsuit accuses security guards at Chicago Home Depot of beating, mistreating migrant laborers
MidEast|News|Opinion|World

Residents of a frontline Israeli city feel Hezbollah’s war ‘getting closer’

Residents of a frontline Israeli city feel Hezbollah’s war ‘getting closer’

August 08, 2024
Residents of a frontline Israeli city feel Hezbollah’s war ‘getting closer’
Crime|News|Uncategorized|US

Capitol riot defendant jailed over alleged threats against Supreme Court justice and other officials

A Nevada man awaiting trial on charges that he stormed the U.S. Capitol has been jailed after he allegedly made threats directed at Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett and other public officials

August 08, 2024
Capitol riot defendant jailed over alleged threats against Supreme Court justice and other officials
Education|Health|News|US

Local News Delaware Gov. John Carney signs two bills aimed at supporting youth mental health

Local News Delaware Gov. John Carney signs two bills aimed at supporting youth mental health

August 08, 2024
Local News Delaware Gov. John Carney signs two bills aimed at supporting youth mental health
Crime|News

6 charged in Bucks County drug bust after officials find meth, cocaine hidden in Bluetooth speakers

6 charged in Bucks County drug bust after officials find meth, cocaine hidden in Bluetooth speakers

August 08, 2024
6 charged in Bucks County drug bust after officials find meth, cocaine hidden in Bluetooth speakers
Crime|News

Victim hurt in June lithium-ion battery fire dies from injuries, FDNY says

Victim hurt in June lithium-ion battery fire dies from injuries, FDNY says

August 08, 2024
Victim hurt in June lithium-ion battery fire dies from injuries, FDNY says
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Technology|US

Crypto exchange FTX ordered to pay $12.7 billion to customers, US CFTC says

A U.S. court has ordered bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX to pay $12.7 billion in relief to its customers, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on Thursday.

August 08, 2024
Crypto exchange FTX ordered to pay $12.7 billion to customers, US CFTC says
News|US

Trump and Harris to debate on ABC; Trump says he wants two more

U.S.

August 08, 2024
Trump and Harris to debate on ABC; Trump says he wants two more
Africa|MidEast|News|World

Top UN official tells Security Council that Islamic State group, affiliates gaining power in Africa

A top U.N. counterterrorism official has told the Security Council that a vast stretch of Africa could fall under the control of groups affiliated with the Islamic State group and affiliated terrorist groups

August 08, 2024
Top UN official tells Security Council that Islamic State group, affiliates gaining power in Africa
Crime|News

Cause of fire at Jewish Museum of Maryland being investigated

Cause of fire at Jewish Museum of Maryland being investigated

August 08, 2024
Cause of fire at Jewish Museum of Maryland being investigated
Crime|News

14-year-old's crime spree: Complaint details 13 armed robberies, carjackings, shooting, and deadly hit-and-run

14-year-old's crime spree: Complaint details 13 armed robberies, carjackings, shooting, and deadly hit-and-run

August 08, 2024
14-year-old's crime spree: Complaint details 13 armed robberies, carjackings, shooting, and deadly hit-and-run
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.47%, lowest level in more than a year

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in more than a year

August 08, 2024
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.47%, lowest level in more than a year
News|US

Here's a look at questions about Tim Walz's military record

Republicans are questioning Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s characterization of his time in uniform and his departure from military service

August 08, 2024
Here's a look at questions about Tim Walz's military record
Asia|Europe|MidEast|News|World

Cyprus again offers sanctuary as Middle East violence spreads

The Mediterranean island of Cyprus is on standby to assist in the evacuation of Europeans and third-country nationals if conflict in the Middle East deepens, officials said

August 08, 2024
Cyprus again offers sanctuary as Middle East violence spreads
Crime|Europe|News|Technology

X's handling of UK riots could influence EU probe

An ongoing European Commission investigation into social media platform X could take its handling of harmful content related to the recent UK riots into account, a

August 08, 2024
X's handling of UK riots could influence EU probe
News|Sports|US

Breanna Stewart, other moms on US women's basketball team enjoy rare moments chasing Olympic history

Breanna Stewart and the other moms on the US women’s basketball team are enjoying some special moments while chasing a piece of Olympic history

August 08, 2024
Breanna Stewart, other moms on US women's basketball team enjoy rare moments chasing Olympic history
MidEast|News|Travel

Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise

Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space.

August 08, 2024
Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise
Asia|Economy|News

What is Bangladesh's caretaker leader Yunus' economic thinking?

Nobel Peace Prize winning economist Muhammad Yunus takes over as the head of Bangladesh's caretaker government on Thursday at a time when the country is facing

August 08, 2024
What is Bangladesh's caretaker leader Yunus' economic thinking?
Business|News|Technology

Samsung is recalling 1 million stoves to prevent pets from setting your home on fire

Samsung is recalling 1 million stoves to prevent pets from setting your home on fire

August 08, 2024
Samsung is recalling 1 million stoves to prevent pets from setting your home on fire
News|Sports|World

For Haiti, the Paris Olympics is about more than just winning gold

For the seven athletes competing for Haiti, participating in the Paris Games has always been about more than just winning gold

August 08, 2024
For Haiti, the Paris Olympics is about more than just winning gold
Africa|Election|News

Somalia's cabinet approves bill for universal suffrage

Somalia's cabinet approved a bill on Thursday that, if confirmed by parliament, will revert the country's election system to universal suffrage for the first time in decades,

August 08, 2024
Somalia's cabinet approves bill for universal suffrage
Africa|News

Kenyan youth call for ‘mother of all protests’ as president swears in new cabinet

Kenyan youth call for ‘mother of all protests’ as president swears in new cabinet

August 08, 2024
Kenyan youth call for ‘mother of all protests’ as president swears in new cabinet
News|Sports|US

White Sox fire manager Pedro Grifol after end of 21-game losing streak that tied AL record

The Chicago White Sox have fired manager Pedro Grifol, two days after the team ended a 21-game losing streak that tied the American League record

August 08, 2024
White Sox fire manager Pedro Grifol after end of 21-game losing streak that tied AL record
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Dow closes nearly 700 points higher after latest jobless data brings better news for America’s labor market

Dow closes nearly 700 points higher after latest jobless data brings better news for America’s labor market

August 08, 2024
Dow closes nearly 700 points higher after latest jobless data brings better news for America’s labor market
News|World

Skin diseases afflict Gaza's children as war drags on without end

Like thousands of Gaza children, Yasmine Al-Shanbari, 3, is not only suffering from the upheaval of war all around them.

August 08, 2024
Skin diseases afflict Gaza's children as war drags on without end
Asia|Business|News|US|World

US bans imports from five more Chinese companies over Uyghur forced labor

The United States on Thursday banned imports from five more Chinese companies over alleged human rights abuses involving the Uyghurs, according to a government posting,

August 08, 2024
US bans imports from five more Chinese companies over Uyghur forced labor
Business|Economy|News

The housing market just reached an incredible milestone

The housing market just reached an incredible milestone

August 08, 2024
The housing market just reached an incredible milestone
Americas|News

Brazil and Nicaragua expel ambassadors in leftist run-in

Brazil and Nicaragua expelled each other's ambassadors on Thursday in a tit-for-tat retaliation as relations deteriorated between two formerly allied leftist

August 08, 2024
Brazil and Nicaragua expel ambassadors in leftist run-in
News|US|World

The leader of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement reflects on a year since the Lahaina fire

In the year since the Lahaina fires on Maui, the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement has helped more than 6,000 families through a robust recovery project

August 08, 2024
The leader of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement reflects on a year since the Lahaina fire
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Instant View: Weekly jobless claims fall relieves recession-wary markets

A drop in the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week relieved markets that had been in a near panic about prospects for a recession and how aggressive the Federal

August 08, 2024
Instant View: Weekly jobless claims fall relieves recession-wary markets
News|Sports|US

‘I want to encourage other women’: US star Raven Saunders wears mask and sunglasses in shot put semifinals

‘I want to encourage other women’: US star Raven Saunders wears mask and sunglasses in shot put semifinals

August 08, 2024
‘I want to encourage other women’: US star Raven Saunders wears mask and sunglasses in shot put semifinals
Europe|News|World

‘Furious battles are underway’: Kursk residents call on Putin for help after Ukrainian incursion

‘Furious battles are underway’: Kursk residents call on Putin for help after Ukrainian incursion

August 08, 2024
‘Furious battles are underway’: Kursk residents call on Putin for help after Ukrainian incursion
Business|Economy|News|US

US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected in latest week

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, suggesting fears the labor market is unraveling were overblown and the gradual

August 08, 2024
US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected in latest week
Lifestyle|News|Opinion

From Michael Brown to Sonya Massey, a decade of police antiblack violence causes grief, worry and coping for Black parents

With every new incident of racial violence, Black people tend to undergo a collective sense of racial grief.

August 08, 2024
From Michael Brown to Sonya Massey, a decade of police antiblack violence causes grief, worry and coping for Black parents
Crime|News|US

Decades on, Delbert Africa’s surrender still provides powerful image of US racism and Black victimhood

A white Philadelphia police officer was killed during a 1978 confrontation with the radical group MOVE. Often overlooked was the brutality leveled against the group’s spokesman.

August 08, 2024
Decades on, Delbert Africa’s surrender still provides powerful image of US racism and Black victimhood
Election|News|US

From a pig as political candidate to a breakout speech for Obama − Democratic National Convention often leaves its mark on history

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz will officially accept their nominations at the Democratic National Convention. A scholar of the presidency shares memorable moments from previous events.

August 08, 2024
From a pig as political candidate to a breakout speech for Obama − Democratic National Convention often leaves its mark on history
Election|News|Political|US

The Latest: Trump and Harris to debate on ABC News in September

Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have agreed to a Sept. 10 presidential debate on ABC News, setting up a face-off between the Republican and Democratic nominees

August 08, 2024
The Latest: Trump and Harris to debate on ABC News in September
Africa|Crime|News

Kenya police use tear gas to clear pockets of protesters in Nairobi

Police fired tear gas to clear pockets of anti-government demonstrators from the centre of Kenya's capital Nairobi on Thursday, as their protest movement sought to

August 08, 2024
Kenya police use tear gas to clear pockets of protesters in Nairobi
Europe|News

Serbian villagers spark protest movement against planned lithium mine

Zlatko Kokanovic, a 48-year-old Serbian farmer, and fellow villagers have sparked nationwide protests to stop the building of Rio Tinto's first

August 08, 2024
Serbian villagers spark protest movement against planned lithium mine
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Trump recommits to a Sept. 10 debate and lashes out at Harris at news conference

Donald Trump has recommitted to debating Vice President Kamala Harris after recently backing out

August 08, 2024
Trump recommits to a Sept. 10 debate and lashes out at Harris at news conference
Crime|News|US

Florida sheriff's deputy rescues missing 5-year-old autistic boy from pond

A Florida sheriff’s deputy ran through the woods, ripped off his bulletproof vest and waded into a pond after hearing the cries of a missing 5-year-old autistic boy

August 08, 2024
Florida sheriff's deputy rescues missing 5-year-old autistic boy from pond
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Israel kills 40 Palestinians in Gaza airstrikes amid fears of wider war

Israeli forces stepped up airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing at least 40 people, Palestinian medics said, in further battle with Hamas-led

August 08, 2024
Israel kills 40 Palestinians in Gaza airstrikes amid fears of wider war
Business|News|Technology

Boeing’s new CEO is already making an overdue change his first day on the job

Boeing’s new CEO is already making an overdue change his first day on the job

August 08, 2024
Boeing’s new CEO is already making an overdue change his first day on the job
News|Technology|World

Turkey blocks Roblox access over abuse concerns, justice minister says

Turkey has blocked access to the popular video game platform Roblox over concerns about content that could lead to child abuse, the country's justice minister said.

August 08, 2024
Turkey blocks Roblox access over abuse concerns, justice minister says
Arts|Europe|News|Travel

Man under investigation in Spain for pouring water on ancient cave paintings to get a sharper photo

Man under investigation in Spain for pouring water on ancient cave paintings to get a sharper photo

August 08, 2024
Man under investigation in Spain for pouring water on ancient cave paintings to get a sharper photo
Health|News|US

More than 385,000 Camp Lejeune contamination claims have been filed. So far, the US government has offered to pay 114 of them

More than 385,000 Camp Lejeune contamination claims have been filed. So far, the US government has offered to pay 114 of them

August 08, 2024
More than 385,000 Camp Lejeune contamination claims have been filed. So far, the US government has offered to pay 114 of them
MidEast|News|Political|World

Israel's Western allies slam Israeli minister's remark that Gaza starvation may be justified

Israel’s Western allies have condemned remarks by the country's far-right finance minister who suggested that causing the starvation of Gaza’s population of more than 2 million Palestinians “might be just and moral” until Hamas-held hostages are released

August 08, 2024
Israel's Western allies slam Israeli minister's remark that Gaza starvation may be justified
Crime|News|US|World

Russian prosecutors seek 15-year sentence for US-Russian woman in treason trial

Russian prosecutors on Thursday asked for a 15-year sentence in the treason trial of a Russian-American woman, who has pleaded guilty, Russian news agencies reported

August 08, 2024
Russian prosecutors seek 15-year sentence for US-Russian woman in treason trial
Asia|News|Sports

Those Samsung smartphones given to Olympic athletes? They may violate sanctions on North Korea

South Korean officials say providing Samsung smartphones to North Korean athletes at the Paris Olympics would violate U.N. Security Council sanctions against the country over its nuclear ambitions

August 08, 2024
Those Samsung smartphones given to Olympic athletes? They may violate sanctions on North Korea
MidEast|News|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: The Israeli military orders another mass evacuation in southern Gaza

The Israeli military has ordered another mass evacuation in large areas around Khan Younis in southern Gaza, saying its forces will soon operate there in response to Palestinian rocket fire

August 08, 2024
Israel-Hamas war latest: The Israeli military orders another mass evacuation in southern Gaza
News|Sports

In Olympic relay, Sha'Carri Richardson saves US women, while men advance easily and Jamaica is out

Sha’Carri Richardson bailed out the U.S. women out from near collapse in the Olympic 4x100 relay, overcoming a German runner in the anchor leg to help the Americans move to the gold-medal race

August 08, 2024
In Olympic relay, Sha'Carri Richardson saves US women, while men advance easily and Jamaica is out
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Allianz CEO warns that high public debt is "really scary"

Germany's Allianz, one of Europe's biggest financial firms and investors, warned on Thursday about high public debt levels and the risk of sovereign bonds.

August 08, 2024
Allianz CEO warns that high public debt is "really scary"
News|US

Harris and Walz show their support for organized labor with appearance at Detroit union hall

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are showing their support for organized labor by appearing at a Detroit-area union hall

August 08, 2024
Harris and Walz show their support for organized labor with appearance at Detroit union hall
News|Sports

Dominika Banevič: 17-year-old rising breaking star aims for Olympic glory

Although breaking's rising star Dominika Banevič is just 17 years old, she is one of the frontrunners to claim victory in the newest Olympic sport. In an interview with CNN Sport, the Lithuanian talks about her grueling training schedule, qualification and hopes for her Olympic debut.

August 08, 2024
Dominika Banevič: 17-year-old rising breaking star aims for Olympic glory
News|Opinion|Political

Tim Walz’s political evolution took him from moderate Democrat to progressive champion

Tim Walz’s political evolution took him from moderate Democrat to progressive champion

August 08, 2024
Tim Walz’s political evolution took him from moderate Democrat to progressive champion
Asia|News|World

South Korean authorities question individual who crossed the border from the North

South Korean authorities are questioning a suspected North Korean resident who crossed into the South, according to South Korea’s military

August 08, 2024
South Korean authorities question individual who crossed the border from the North
News|World

Russia says troops are battling to push Ukrainian forces back after cross-border incursion in Kursk

Russia's Defense Ministry says the country's troops are fighting Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region on the third day of one of the largest cross-border incursions of the war

August 08, 2024
Russia says troops are battling to push Ukrainian forces back after cross-border incursion in Kursk
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Nasdaq, S&P 500 end 2% higher in rally after US jobless data

U.S. stocks jumped on Thursday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 each ending more than 2% higher after jobless claims fell more than expected in the latest week

August 08, 2024
Nasdaq, S&P 500 end 2% higher in rally after US jobless data

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