Today: November 02, 2024
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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
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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
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|News

Taylor Swift fans are devastated by canceled Eras Tour shows in Austria over apparent attack plot

Taylor Swift fans are devastated by the cancellations of three sold-out Eras Tour shows in Austria after authorities foiled an apparent plot for an attack in Vienna

August 08, 2024
Taylor Swift fans are devastated by canceled Eras Tour shows in Austria over apparent attack plot
Crime|Europe|News|Political|World

Britain is on alert for further unrest even after anti-racism campaigners faced down the far right

British authorities say they're preparing for the possibility of further unrest, even as they applaud the efforts of anti-racism campaigners and police who largely stifled a threatened wave of far-right demonstrations overnight

August 08, 2024
Britain is on alert for further unrest even after anti-racism campaigners faced down the far right
Africa|Economy|News|World

In deluge of protests, fuel subsidies prove hard to abolish

Like thousands of Nigerians and millions of others across the developing world, higher fuel costs have irked Antonia Arosanwo.

August 08, 2024
In deluge of protests, fuel subsidies prove hard to abolish
Asia|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Japan’s stock market rally fades as fear returns

Japan’s stock market rally fades as fear returns

August 08, 2024
Japan’s stock market rally fades as fear returns
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|News

ISIS-inspired suspect in Taylor Swift show plot planned suicide attack

An Austrian teenager arrested over an alleged plot to strike a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna planned to carry out a suicide attack

August 08, 2024
ISIS-inspired suspect in Taylor Swift show plot planned suicide attack
Asia|News|World

A powerful quake hits off Japan's coast, causing minor injuries but prompting new concerns

A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s southern coast and injured nine people, but most of the injuries are minor and there have been no reports of serious damage

August 08, 2024
A powerful quake hits off Japan's coast, causing minor injuries but prompting new concerns
Crime|Europe|News

UK riots halted by police, communities but country remains on alert

British police remained on alert on Thursday after a heavy security presence, rapid arrests and displays of unity by people across Britain on

August 08, 2024
UK riots halted by police, communities but country remains on alert
Americas|Asia|News|World

US Ambassador to Japan to skip Nagasaki peace ceremony after Israel excluded

US Ambassador to Japan to skip Nagasaki peace ceremony after Israel excluded

August 08, 2024
US Ambassador to Japan to skip Nagasaki peace ceremony after Israel excluded
Asia|News|World

Quake with 7.1 magnitude hits western Japan, no major damage reported

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 hit southwestern Japan on Thursday, triggering tsunami advisories, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)

August 08, 2024
Quake with 7.1 magnitude hits western Japan, no major damage reported
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|News

Suspects in foiled attack on Taylor Swift shows were inspired by Islamic State group, officials say

Austrian authorities say both suspects in a foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift shows in Vienna appeared to be inspired by the Islamic State group and al-Qaida

August 08, 2024
Suspects in foiled attack on Taylor Swift shows were inspired by Islamic State group, officials say
Europe|News|World

Russia battles Ukrainian troops for third day after shock incursion

Russian forces were battling Ukrainian troops for a third day on Thursday after they smashed through the Russian border in the Kursk region, an audacious attack

August 08, 2024
Russia battles Ukrainian troops for third day after shock incursion
Europe|News|World

Ex-Catalan leader Puigdemont, a fugitive since 2017, returns to Spain. But then he vanishes again

Police have launched a manhunt in Barcelona for ex-Catalonia leader Carles Puigdemont

August 08, 2024
Ex-Catalan leader Puigdemont, a fugitive since 2017, returns to Spain. But then he vanishes again
Crime|News|US

Utah man who killed woman is put to death by lethal injection in state's first execution since 2010

Utah death row inmate Taberon Dave Honie has been put to death by lethal injection for the stabbing death of his girlfriend’s mother in the state’s first execution since 2010

August 08, 2024
Utah man who killed woman is put to death by lethal injection in state's first execution since 2010
Environment|News|World

The Latest: Debby moves inland as the tropical depression soaks the Carolinas

Tropical Depression Debby is heading up the East Coast as it has made landfall for a second time

August 08, 2024
The Latest: Debby moves inland as the tropical depression soaks the Carolinas
Crime|News|US

Three people arrested in rural Nevada over altercation that Black man says involved a racial slur

Three people have been arrested and charged in connection with a verbal altercation last week in Virginia City, Nevada, during which a Black man said a racial slur was directed at him by a man who also said “they have a hanging tree” for people like him

August 08, 2024
Three people arrested in rural Nevada over altercation that Black man says involved a racial slur
Business|Europe|News|Technology

Rheinmetall confident of hitting 'at least' full-year targets

German defence group Rheinmetall will at the very least hit its full-year sales and earnings targets after a strong first half as demand for weapons in Europe remains unabated after

August 08, 2024
Rheinmetall confident of hitting 'at least' full-year targets
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Taylor Swift fans express heartbreak, fear and relief after terror threat stops shows

Taylor Swift fans express heartbreak, fear and relief after terror threat stops shows

August 08, 2024
Taylor Swift fans express heartbreak, fear and relief after terror threat stops shows
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|News

Analyst on why she thinks Taylor Swift concerts were canceled in Vienna

 Three Taylor Swift concerts in Austria have been canceled as Austrian authorities say that two suspects were arrested in connection with plans for an alleged attack in the Vienna region. CNN senior national security analyst Juliette Kayyem has the details.

August 08, 2024
Analyst on why she thinks Taylor Swift concerts were canceled in Vienna
Environment|News|US|World

Driver rescued after flood overtakes her car in Florida

A woman was left trapped in her SUV after she drove through flood waters following Hurricane Debby.

August 08, 2024
Driver rescued after flood overtakes her car in Florida
Environment|News|Science

CNN meteorologist warns of ongoing damage caused by Storm Debby

CNN meteorologist Allison Chinchar reports severe weather impacting North Carolina, including tornadoes and flash flooding.

August 08, 2024
CNN meteorologist warns of ongoing damage caused by Storm Debby
Economy|Health|News|US

Rate of stroke deaths among middle-age US adults hit two-decade high during Covid pandemic, report shows

Rate of stroke deaths among middle-age US adults hit two-decade high during Covid pandemic, report shows

August 08, 2024
Rate of stroke deaths among middle-age US adults hit two-decade high during Covid pandemic, report shows
Europe|News|Opinion|Political|World

Relatives of Belarus' political prisoners complain that East-West swap didn't free their loved ones

A wave of disappointment swept over opposition activists in Belarus last week as the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War unfolded and they learned it included none of the Belarusian political detainees who’ve been locked up for years by its authoritarian leader

August 08, 2024
Relatives of Belarus' political prisoners complain that East-West swap didn't free their loved ones
Election|News|US

On Long Island, Republicans defend an unlikely stronghold as races could tip control of Congress

It’s a 2024 election battleground where millions of dollars are being spent and some of the biggest names in American politics are sure to pop up

August 08, 2024
On Long Island, Republicans defend an unlikely stronghold as races could tip control of Congress
Americas|Election|News|World

Takeaways from AP report on fear of repression in post-election Venezuela

A Venezuelan aid worker’s arrest while catching an international flight has cast a spotlight on the climate of fear and repression engulfing the South American nation in the wake of its disputed presidential election

August 08, 2024
Takeaways from AP report on fear of repression in post-election Venezuela
Americas|News|World

An aid worker's airport disappearance stirs fear of repression following disputed Venezuela election

A Venezuelan aid worker’s arrest while catching an international flight has cast a spotlight on the climate of fear and repression engulfing the South American nation in the wake of its disputed presidential election

August 08, 2024
An aid worker's airport disappearance stirs fear of repression following disputed Venezuela election
Environment|News

A deadly tornado, flooding rains and swollen rivers plague residents in the path of Debby

Tornadoes spawned by Debby have leveled homes, damaged a school and killed one person

August 08, 2024
A deadly tornado, flooding rains and swollen rivers plague residents in the path of Debby
Lifestyle|News|US

The Walz record: Abortion rights, free lunches for schoolkids, and disputes over a riot response

Gov. Tim Walz and his fellow Democrats have enacted big changes in the two years that they’ve had full control of the Minnesota Legislature, from expansions of abortion and LGBTQ+ rights to initiatives aimed at making life easier for families

August 08, 2024
The Walz record: Abortion rights, free lunches for schoolkids, and disputes over a riot response
Health|Lifestyle|News|US

How horses at the Spirit Horse Ranch help Maui wildfire survivors process their grief

One year after the Maui fires, thousands of residents struggle with grieving the losses of loved ones and generational homes

August 08, 2024
How horses at the Spirit Horse Ranch help Maui wildfire survivors process their grief
Lifestyle|News|Opinion

Census categories misrepresent the 'street race' of Latinos, Afro Latinos, report says

Filling out forms that ask for racial and ethnic identification can be a struggle for many Latinos, especially when there is not one box that reflects their identity

August 08, 2024
Census categories misrepresent the 'street race' of Latinos, Afro Latinos, report says
Election|News|Opinion|US

Majority of US adults say democracy is on the ballot but they differ on the threat: AP-NORC poll

A poll shows that most Americans believe this year's presidential race will be crucial for the future of the country's democracy

August 08, 2024
Majority of US adults say democracy is on the ballot but they differ on the threat: AP-NORC poll
Environment|News|Technology

South Korea to hold emergency meeting after EV fires raise safety concerns

South Korea's environment ministry said on Thursday it plans to hold an emergency meeting next week to discuss fires involving electric vehicles (EVs), including a

August 08, 2024
South Korea to hold emergency meeting after EV fires raise safety concerns
News|Political

Pelosi says it's her life goal to ensure 'that man' Trump never steps in the White House again

Nancy Pelosi’s influence can be seen all across the Democratic Party shakeup

August 08, 2024
Pelosi says it's her life goal to ensure 'that man' Trump never steps in the White House again
Crime|News|Political|US

Prosecutors claim Hunter Biden once agreed to lobby US on behalf of Romanian businessman

Prosecutors claim Hunter Biden once agreed to lobby US on behalf of Romanian businessman

August 08, 2024
Prosecutors claim Hunter Biden once agreed to lobby US on behalf of Romanian businessman
Economy|Finance|News|US

Global stock index rises with dollar, yields as data calms nerves

A closely followed global equities index jumped more than 1% on Thursday after lower-than-expected weekly U.S. unemployment claims calmed

August 08, 2024
Global stock index rises with dollar, yields as data calms nerves
Environment|News|Science|World

July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief

Earth’s string of 13 straight months with a new average heat record came to an end in July

August 08, 2024
July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief
Crime|News|US

Trump praised Minnesota Gov. Walz in 2020 for response to unrest over Floyd's murder, audio shows

Former President Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance have been hammering Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz over his response to the violence that erupted in the aftermath of the 2020 murder of George Floyd

August 08, 2024
Trump praised Minnesota Gov. Walz in 2020 for response to unrest over Floyd's murder, audio shows
Crime|News|US

Hunter Biden was hired by Romanian businessman trying to 'influence' US agencies, prosecutors say

Prosecutors say Hunter Biden was hired by a Romanian businessman who was trying to “influence U.S. government agencies” during Joe Biden’s term as vice president

August 08, 2024
Hunter Biden was hired by Romanian businessman trying to 'influence' US agencies, prosecutors say
Economy|Finance|News|US

Dollar gains after US jobless claims fall more than expected

The dollar rose on Thursday after new U.S. labor market data showed that unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, easing fears of an imminent

August 08, 2024
Dollar gains after US jobless claims fall more than expected
Crime|News|US

Man charged with murder in connection with 3 strangulation deaths in Southern California in 1977

Man charged with murder in connection with 3 strangulation deaths in Southern California in 1977

August 07, 2024
Man charged with murder in connection with 3 strangulation deaths in Southern California in 1977
News|US

Biden’s team lays out four-pillar strategy for lame duck six months

Biden’s team lays out four-pillar strategy for lame duck six months

August 07, 2024
Biden’s team lays out four-pillar strategy for lame duck six months
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Rapper Nelly arrested in St. Louis for previous traffic charge, accused of illegal drug possession

Rapper Nelly arrested in St. Louis for previous traffic charge, accused of illegal drug possession

August 07, 2024
Rapper Nelly arrested in St. Louis for previous traffic charge, accused of illegal drug possession
Asia|News|World

Nobel laureate Yunus takes charge of Bangladesh, hopes to heal strife-torn country

Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus took charge of Bangladesh's caretaker government on Thursday, hoping to help heal the country that was convulsed by weeks of violence,

August 07, 2024
Nobel laureate Yunus takes charge of Bangladesh, hopes to heal strife-torn country
Crime|News

Bail remains set at $500,000 for man charged in gift card scam

Bail remains set at $500,000 for man charged in gift card scam

August 07, 2024
Bail remains set at $500,000 for man charged in gift card scam
Education|News|Uncategorized

Parent claims children were stranded when school bus did not come

Parent claims children were stranded when school bus did not come

August 07, 2024
Parent claims children were stranded when school bus did not come
News|Opinion|US

Trump in 2020 praised Tim Walz’s handling of George Floyd protests

Trump in 2020 praised Tim Walz’s handling of George Floyd protests

August 07, 2024
Trump in 2020 praised Tim Walz’s handling of George Floyd protests
MidEast|News|World

World Central Kitchen says Palestinian staff member killed in Gaza

The World Central Kitchen (WCK), a U.S.-based, non-governmental organisation, said on Thursday that a Palestinian staff member had been killed in Gaza.

August 07, 2024
World Central Kitchen says Palestinian staff member killed in Gaza
Crime|News|Opinion|US

Community hosts prayer vigil for master deputy sheriff killed in ambush

Community hosts prayer vigil for master deputy sheriff killed in ambush

August 07, 2024
Community hosts prayer vigil for master deputy sheriff killed in ambush
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|US

Steve Martin turns down Tim Walz impersonation role on 'SNL,' dashing internet's casting hopes

Steve Martin’s next role will not be the Midwestern politician the internet hoped he’d portray

August 07, 2024
Steve Martin turns down Tim Walz impersonation role on 'SNL,' dashing internet's casting hopes
Environment|News

EPA issues rare emergency ban on pesticide that damages fetuses

The Environmental Protection Agency announced an immediate ban on selling the pesticide DCPA or Dacthal

August 07, 2024
EPA issues rare emergency ban on pesticide that damages fetuses
Election|News|US

Hear Biden’s response to the possibility of a peaceful transfer of power if Trump loses election

In an interview on “CBS Sunday Morning” President Joe Biden says he’s “not confident” Trump would accept election results if he loses. 

August 07, 2024
Hear Biden’s response to the possibility of a peaceful transfer of power if Trump loses election
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Biden says he doesn’t have confidence in a peaceful transition of power if Trump loses

Biden says he doesn’t have confidence in a peaceful transition of power if Trump loses

August 07, 2024
Biden says he doesn’t have confidence in a peaceful transition of power if Trump loses
Americas|Crime|Election|News|Political

Venezuela launches criminal probe into publishers of election tally website

Venezuela's top prosecutor Tarek Saab said on Wednesday he would open a criminal investigation into the publishers of a website showing election tallies collected by the country's

August 07, 2024
Venezuela launches criminal probe into publishers of election tally website
Economy|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|World

'I didn't do one thing wrong': Woman faces homelessness amid rental issues

'I didn't do one thing wrong': Woman faces homelessness amid rental issues

August 07, 2024
'I didn't do one thing wrong': Woman faces homelessness amid rental issues
Business|News

Costco is cracking down on membership moochers

Costco is cracking down on membership moochers

August 07, 2024
Costco is cracking down on membership moochers
Crime|Europe|News|World

UK records record level of antisemitism in first half of year, charity says

Britain saw almost 2,000 antisemitic incidents in the first half of 2024, a record figure for the first six months of any year, a Jewish advisory body said on Thursday.

August 07, 2024
UK records record level of antisemitism in first half of year, charity says
Crime|News

Missing Boise boy's body found in a canal not far from where he disappeared

Missing Boise boy's body found in a canal not far from where he disappeared

August 07, 2024
Missing Boise boy's body found in a canal not far from where he disappeared
News|World

Qatari mediation was already producing diminishing returns – assassination of Hamas negotiator further erodes Gulf state’s role

Successor to slain Palestinian negotiator is a hardliner who resides in Gaza’s tunnels and has no realistic chance of being in Doha for talks.

August 07, 2024
Qatari mediation was already producing diminishing returns – assassination of Hamas negotiator further erodes Gulf state’s role
Europe|News|Opinion|World

‘More of us than you’: Thousands of anti-racism protesters turn out to counter far-right rallies in UK

‘More of us than you’: Thousands of anti-racism protesters turn out to counter far-right rallies in UK

August 07, 2024
‘More of us than you’: Thousands of anti-racism protesters turn out to counter far-right rallies in UK
Environment|News|Science|World

US, India, Russia, Japan are building out wind power much too slowly for climate change, report says

The world is falling well short of a promise signed at global climate talks last year to triple the amount of wind power, according to research by an energy think tank released Thursday

August 07, 2024
US, India, Russia, Japan are building out wind power much too slowly for climate change, report says
Election|News|US

1 of last GOP congressmen who voted to impeach Trump advances in Washington’s US House race

One of the last remaining U.S. House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump and a candidate endorsed by the former president have advanced to the November general election in Washington state’s 4th Congressional District race

August 07, 2024
1 of last GOP congressmen who voted to impeach Trump advances in Washington’s US House race
Environment|News

105,000-acre Paddock Fire forces Level 3 evacuations

105,000-acre Paddock Fire forces Level 3 evacuations

August 07, 2024
105,000-acre Paddock Fire forces Level 3 evacuations
MidEast|News|Political

Hezbollah poised to strike Israel independent of Iran, sources say

Hezbollah poised to strike Israel independent of Iran, sources say

August 07, 2024
Hezbollah poised to strike Israel independent of Iran, sources say
Health|News

Oklahoma seeks Supreme Court order that Biden administration stop blocking health grants amid abortion referral dispute

Oklahoma seeks Supreme Court order that Biden administration stop blocking health grants amid abortion referral dispute

August 07, 2024
Oklahoma seeks Supreme Court order that Biden administration stop blocking health grants amid abortion referral dispute
News|Sports

The land of Usain Bolt is racking up medals in field events, including Olympic discus gold

Jamaica is known for producing elite sprinters such as Usain Bolt

August 07, 2024
The land of Usain Bolt is racking up medals in field events, including Olympic discus gold
Crime|News|US

Police shooting of Baltimore teen prompts outrage among residents

Residents of a southwest Baltimore neighborhood are outraged after police officers shot and killed a fleeing teenager

August 07, 2024
Police shooting of Baltimore teen prompts outrage among residents
News|Sports|World

Quincy Hall’s incredible charge and 4 other takeaways from a dramatic night of track and field at the Olympics

Quincy Hall’s incredible charge and 4 other takeaways from a dramatic night of track and field at the Olympics

August 07, 2024
Quincy Hall’s incredible charge and 4 other takeaways from a dramatic night of track and field at the Olympics
Health|News|World

Deadlier strain of mpox spreads to more countries, raising officials’ alarm

Deadlier strain of mpox spreads to more countries, raising officials’ alarm

August 07, 2024
Deadlier strain of mpox spreads to more countries, raising officials’ alarm
Crime|News|US

Minnesota Supreme Court upholds law restoring right to vote to people with felony convictions

The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld a 2023 state law that restores voting rights for felons once they have completed their prison sentences

August 07, 2024
Minnesota Supreme Court upholds law restoring right to vote to people with felony convictions
Crime|News|US

George Santos seeking anonymous jury; govt wants campaign lies admitted as evidence as trial nears

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is requesting a partially anonymous jury as his September fraud trial nears

August 07, 2024
George Santos seeking anonymous jury; govt wants campaign lies admitted as evidence as trial nears
Business|Education|News

College financial aid form will be delayed for some students after last year’s botched rollout

College financial aid form will be delayed for some students after last year’s botched rollout

August 07, 2024
College financial aid form will be delayed for some students after last year’s botched rollout
Election|News|US

Vance and other Trump allies amplify a false claim about Harris' racial identity

Ohio Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump’s running mate, is defending a false claim the former president made about Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity

August 07, 2024
Vance and other Trump allies amplify a false claim about Harris' racial identity
News|Sports|World

Paris Olympics Day 12: Quincy Hall gives Americans another come-from-behind gold

Quincy Hall became the latest American to electrify Olympic track and field with an out-of-nowhere comeback on Day 12 of the Paris Olympics

August 07, 2024
Paris Olympics Day 12: Quincy Hall gives Americans another come-from-behind gold
News|Science|Technology|US

NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to Earth

NASA says chances are growing that two test pilots who flew a new Boeing capsule to the International Space Station in June may have to switch to SpaceX for a ride home

August 07, 2024
NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to Earth
Environment|News|US

Tropical rains flood homes in an inland Georgia neighborhood for the second time since 2016

Residents of one Georgia neighborhood are cleaning up homes flooded by tropical weather for the second time in eight years

August 07, 2024
Tropical rains flood homes in an inland Georgia neighborhood for the second time since 2016
News|Science|Technology

Boeing Starliner astronauts may remain in space until 2025. Here's why

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the first test flight crew of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, have now been in space for 63 days, with no return date in sight. Retired NASA astronaut Terry Verts shares how the crew may be feeling. 

August 07, 2024
Boeing Starliner astronauts may remain in space until 2025. Here's why
News|Sports

Rafael Nadal withdraws from the US Open, the 3rd Grand Slam tournament he'll miss this year

Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the U.S. Open

August 07, 2024
Rafael Nadal withdraws from the US Open, the 3rd Grand Slam tournament he'll miss this year
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Man accused of sending his 17-year-old son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock convicted of murder

A Los Angeles County jury has found a man guilty of sending his 17-year-old son to kill rapper PnB Rock

August 07, 2024
Man accused of sending his 17-year-old son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock convicted of murder
Environment|News|World

Residents in Alaska capital clean up swamped homes after an ice dam burst and unleashed a flood

Residents in Alaska’s capital are clearing out waterlogged homes following an outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier

August 07, 2024
Residents in Alaska capital clean up swamped homes after an ice dam burst and unleashed a flood
Election|News|US

Vance jokes he's checking out his future VP plane while overlapping with Harris at Wisconsin airport

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said he had a bit of fun Wednesday trying to catch up with Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris on an airport tarmac the two shared as part of dueling campaign travels

August 07, 2024
Vance jokes he's checking out his future VP plane while overlapping with Harris at Wisconsin airport
MidEast|News

Israel court hears bid to close prison where soldiers are accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian

Israel’s Supreme Court has convened again to consider a petition to shut down a military prison where soldiers have been accused of abusing Palestinian detainees

August 07, 2024
Israel court hears bid to close prison where soldiers are accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian
News|Political|World

State Dept calls for Israel to investigate allegations of ‘horrific’ sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees

State Dept calls for Israel to investigate allegations of ‘horrific’ sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees

August 07, 2024
State Dept calls for Israel to investigate allegations of ‘horrific’ sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees
Election|News|Opinion|US

Fact-checking Vance's claims on Walz's military service

CNN's Alayna Treene fact-checks JD Vance's claims about Tim Walz's military service.

August 07, 2024
Fact-checking Vance's claims on Walz's military service
Election|News|US

Arizona prosecutors asked grand jurors not to indict Trump in state's fake electors case

Court documents show that the Arizona grand jury that indicted 18 Republican supporters of Donald Trump who falsely claimed he won the state in the 2020 election wanted to consider also charging the former president, but prosecutors urged them not to

August 07, 2024
Arizona prosecutors asked grand jurors not to indict Trump in state's fake electors case
Crime|News|US

Illinois governor calls on Sangamon County sheriff to resign after Sonya Massey shooting

Illinois governor calls on Sangamon County sheriff to resign after Sonya Massey shooting

August 07, 2024
Illinois governor calls on Sangamon County sheriff to resign after Sonya Massey shooting
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|News

Taylor Swift shows in Vienna canceled over alleged planned terrorist attack

Taylor Swift shows in Vienna canceled over alleged planned terrorist attack

August 07, 2024
Taylor Swift shows in Vienna canceled over alleged planned terrorist attack
Environment|News

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest is down to lowest level since 2016, government says

The amount of deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon went down by nearly half in the last year, according to government satellite data released Wednesday

August 07, 2024
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest is down to lowest level since 2016, government says
Crime|News|US|Videos

Former Milwaukee hotel workers charged with murder after video shows them holding down Black man

Prosecutors in Milwaukee have charged four former hotel workers in connection with D'Vontaye Mitchell's death after a bystander's video showed them piling on the Black man as they tried to remove him from the lobby

August 07, 2024
Former Milwaukee hotel workers charged with murder after video shows them holding down Black man
MidEast|News|World

Reports of Israeli abuse of Palestinian prisoners concerning, White House says

Reports of rape, torture and abuse of Palestinian prisoners by Israel's military are deeply concerning, the White House said on Wednesday.

August 07, 2024
Reports of Israeli abuse of Palestinian prisoners concerning, White House says
Crime|News|US

Oklahoma parole board recommends governor spare the life of man on death row

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has narrowly recommended to the governor that he spare the life of a man on death row

August 07, 2024
Oklahoma parole board recommends governor spare the life of man on death row
Election|News|US

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear ready to campaign for Harris-Walz after losing out for spot on the ticket

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he's ready to campaign for the national Democratic ticket

August 07, 2024
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear ready to campaign for Harris-Walz after losing out for spot on the ticket
News|Sports|World

Freddie Crittenden takes full advantage of track's new repechage rule to earn place in hurdles final

Taking the easy road has never been the way for American hurdler Freddie Crittenden, and he certainly didn’t change at the Olympics

August 07, 2024
Freddie Crittenden takes full advantage of track's new repechage rule to earn place in hurdles final
News|Sports|US

NASCAR's Bristol Motor Speedway to host Reds-Braves MLB game next season, AP source says

Bristol Motor Speedway will host an MLB game between Cincinnati and Atlanta in 2025

August 07, 2024
NASCAR's Bristol Motor Speedway to host Reds-Braves MLB game next season, AP source says
Business|Finance|News

Bet365 ordered to refund $519K to customers who it paid less than they were entitled on sports bets

Online gambling company bet365 must refund more than a half-million dollars to customers who won bets, but were paid less than they were entitled to when the company unilaterally changed the odds while making the payouts

August 07, 2024
Bet365 ordered to refund $519K to customers who it paid less than they were entitled on sports bets
News|World

UK, Egypt issue alerts for Iran, Lebanon airspace as risks of military conflict rise

Britain and Egypt asked their airlines on Wednesday to avoid Iranian and Lebanese airspace amid growing fears of a possible broader

August 07, 2024
UK, Egypt issue alerts for Iran, Lebanon airspace as risks of military conflict rise
News|Sports|US

Quincy Hall gets a gold in the Olympic 400 meters with yet another US comeback on the Paris track

Quincy Hall became the latest American to electrify Olympic track and field with an out-of-nowhere comeback, sprinting from far behind in the 400 meters to reel in three runners and capture the gold medal

August 07, 2024
Quincy Hall gets a gold in the Olympic 400 meters with yet another US comeback on the Paris track
Education|Health|News|Sports

High School student Jayvion Taylor died at football practice. Here's what happened.

High School student Jayvion Taylor died at football practice. Here's what happened.

August 07, 2024
High School student Jayvion Taylor died at football practice. Here's what happened.
Crime|News|US

FBI: California woman brought sword, whip and other weapons into Capitol during Jan. 6 riot

A California woman has been charged with taking a cache of weapons into the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack by a mob of Donald Trump supporters

August 07, 2024
FBI: California woman brought sword, whip and other weapons into Capitol during Jan. 6 riot
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Traders lose billions on big volatility short after stocks rout

A wager that stock markets would stay calm has cost retail traders, hedge funds and pension funds billions after a selloff in global stocks, highlighting the risks

August 07, 2024
Traders lose billions on big volatility short after stocks rout
News|Uncategorized|World

'Doesn't feel like home': Liverpool's Muslims shocked by UK riots

For Liverpool's biggest mosque, it's been a week of firsts.

August 07, 2024
'Doesn't feel like home': Liverpool's Muslims shocked by UK riots
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|World

Community fighting against tiny homes for the homeless

Community fighting against tiny homes for the homeless

August 07, 2024
Community fighting against tiny homes for the homeless
Crime|News|US

Police issue violation notices to migrant families at park

Police issue violation notices to migrant families at park

August 07, 2024
Police issue violation notices to migrant families at park
Crime|News|US

Illinois governor says sheriff whose deputy fatally shot Sonya Massey in her home should resign

The Illinois governor is calling for the resignation of the sheriff whose deputy fatally wounded a Black woman after she called 911 for help last month

August 07, 2024
Illinois governor says sheriff whose deputy fatally shot Sonya Massey in her home should resign
News|Sports

Falcons receiver Rondale Moore carted off field with leg injury

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Rondale Moore was carted off the field with a leg injury during the team’s joint practice with the Miami Dolphins on Wednesday

August 07, 2024
Falcons receiver Rondale Moore carted off field with leg injury
News|Uncategorized|US

Minnesota court upholds Walz-backed law restoring felons' right to vote

The Minnesota

August 07, 2024
Minnesota court upholds Walz-backed law restoring felons' right to vote
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Organizers cancel Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna over fears of an attack

Organizers of three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna this week called them off on Wednesday after officials announced arrests over an apparent plot to launch an attack on an event in the Vienna area such as the concerts as part of her Eras Tour

August 07, 2024
Organizers cancel Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna over fears of an attack
Crime|News

Attorneys say Austin violated military rules in halting deal for alleged 9/11 conspirators

Attorneys say Austin violated military rules in halting deal for alleged 9/11 conspirators

August 07, 2024
Attorneys say Austin violated military rules in halting deal for alleged 9/11 conspirators
Business|News|Technology|US

US auto safety agency seeks information from Tesla on fatal Cybertruck crash and fire in Texas

Federal safety authorities say they are seeking information on a crash and fire involving a Tesla Cybertruck that killed a driver of the futuristic new pickup

August 07, 2024
US auto safety agency seeks information from Tesla on fatal Cybertruck crash and fire in Texas
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports

Everything Simone Biles did at the Paris Olympics was amplified. She thrived in the spotlight

Every single thing Simone Biles has done at the Paris Olympics has been spotlighted

August 07, 2024
Everything Simone Biles did at the Paris Olympics was amplified. She thrived in the spotlight
News|Sports

Olympic moment of the day: Bonded forever by Tokyo glory, Giancarlo Tamberi and Mutaz Barshim come together again

Olympic moment of the day: Bonded forever by Tokyo glory, Giancarlo Tamberi and Mutaz Barshim come together again

August 07, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Bonded forever by Tokyo glory, Giancarlo Tamberi and Mutaz Barshim come together again
Crime|News|US

Senate investigation into Coast Guard finds that sexual misconduct is a ‘pervasive problem’ throughout the service

Senate investigation into Coast Guard finds that sexual misconduct is a ‘pervasive problem’ throughout the service

August 07, 2024
Senate investigation into Coast Guard finds that sexual misconduct is a ‘pervasive problem’ throughout the service
Crime|News|Political|US|World

9/11 hearings at Guantanamo Bay in upheaval after surprise order by US defense chief

Military-run hearings for accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are in upheaval following Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s decision to throw out a plea agreement

August 07, 2024
9/11 hearings at Guantanamo Bay in upheaval after surprise order by US defense chief
Crime|News

Minneapolis day care worker arrested for allegedly having nude images of kids in his care

Minneapolis day care worker arrested for allegedly having nude images of kids in his care

August 07, 2024
Minneapolis day care worker arrested for allegedly having nude images of kids in his care
Crime|Education|Health|News|US

Lawsuit accuses North Texas school therapist of throwing autistic child against a wall

Lawsuit accuses North Texas school therapist of throwing autistic child against a wall

August 07, 2024
Lawsuit accuses North Texas school therapist of throwing autistic child against a wall
Crime|Europe|Lifestyle|News|World

Crew of Titan sub knew they were going to die before implosion, according to more than $50M lawsuit

The family of a French explorer who died in a submersible implosion has filed a more than $50 million lawsuit, saying the crew experienced “terror and mental anguish” before the disaster and accusing the sub’s operator of gross negligence

August 07, 2024
Crew of Titan sub knew they were going to die before implosion, according to more than $50M lawsuit
News|US

After protests, Columbia University considering peace officers with arrest power on campus

After protests, Columbia University considering peace officers with arrest power on campus

August 07, 2024
After protests, Columbia University considering peace officers with arrest power on campus
Business|Crime|Food|News

Owner of burnt-down Maryland crab shack accused of stealing equipment, bushels of crabs

Owner of burnt-down Maryland crab shack accused of stealing equipment, bushels of crabs

August 07, 2024
Owner of burnt-down Maryland crab shack accused of stealing equipment, bushels of crabs
Crime|News|US

Loved ones of teenager shot, killed by Baltimore police demand answers

Loved ones of teenager shot, killed by Baltimore police demand answers

August 07, 2024
Loved ones of teenager shot, killed by Baltimore police demand answers
Lifestyle|News|Sports|World

‘What a special moment’: US figure skating team finally receives Beijing 2022 gold medals in ceremony under the Eiffel Tower

‘What a special moment’: US figure skating team finally receives Beijing 2022 gold medals in ceremony under the Eiffel Tower

August 07, 2024
‘What a special moment’: US figure skating team finally receives Beijing 2022 gold medals in ceremony under the Eiffel Tower
News|Sports|Videos|World

See US Olympic figure skaters finally get their gold medals from 2022 Winter games

CNN's Coy Wire meets the USA figure skating team in Paris, France, where they finally received their gold medals from the Winter Olympics in Beijing. No medals were awarded after a Russian figure skater tested positive for doping at the 2022 games.

August 07, 2024
See US Olympic figure skaters finally get their gold medals from 2022 Winter games
Crime|News|US|Videos

Cellphone video shows Ocean Drive beating that left woman dead; police say incident was over stolen necklace

Cellphone video shows Ocean Drive beating that left woman dead; police say incident was over stolen necklace

August 07, 2024
Cellphone video shows Ocean Drive beating that left woman dead; police say incident was over stolen necklace
Americas|Election|News|Opinion|World

Chile's president rejects Maduro's claim to victory in Venezuela

Chile's President Gabriel Boric said on Wednesday he does not recognize Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro "self-proclaimed" victory in the country's hotly contested election

August 07, 2024
Chile's president rejects Maduro's claim to victory in Venezuela
Education|News|Sports

NCAA hands former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh a 4-year show cause order for recruiting violations

The NCAA says former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh had impermissible contact with recruits and players while access was restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic

August 07, 2024
NCAA hands former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh a 4-year show cause order for recruiting violations
News|Science|Technology

Hear options NASA could consider to bring Starliner astronauts home

NASA and Boeing officials say they still aren’t ready to provide a return date for the two veteran NASA astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. CNN space and defense correspondent Kristen Fisher reports.

August 07, 2024
Hear options NASA could consider to bring Starliner astronauts home
News|Uncategorized|US

Asked about bear carcass prank, RFK Jr. says he once had a freezer full of roadkill meat

Days after Robert F

August 07, 2024
Asked about bear carcass prank, RFK Jr. says he once had a freezer full of roadkill meat
Crime|Europe|News|World

Riots test the new British prime minister in his first month in the job

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is just a month into his job and facing a crisis as widespread rioting spreads across the U.K. Starmer, who once was the chief prosecutor for England and Wales, is having to tap that expertise as he tries to restore order and hold violent protesters accountable

August 07, 2024
Riots test the new British prime minister in his first month in the job
News|Sports

Aleksandra Mirosław celebrates ‘dream come true moment’ as first speed climbing gold medalist in Olympic history

Aleksandra Mirosław celebrates ‘dream come true moment’ as first speed climbing gold medalist in Olympic history

August 07, 2024
Aleksandra Mirosław celebrates ‘dream come true moment’ as first speed climbing gold medalist in Olympic history
News|Sports|US

US Open player compensation rises to a record $75 million, with singles champs getting $3.6 million

Coco Gauff, Novak Djokovic and other players at the U.S. Open will be playing for a record total of $75 million in compensation at the year’s last Grand Slam tennis tournament

August 07, 2024
US Open player compensation rises to a record $75 million, with singles champs getting $3.6 million
Business|Election|News|Political|US

Project 2025's new leader Kevin Roberts postpones his own book launch until after the election

As Project 2025 hits turmoil, the head of the influential, far-right Heritage Foundation is postponing the release of his new book until after the November presidential election

August 07, 2024
Project 2025's new leader Kevin Roberts postpones his own book launch until after the election
MidEast|News|World

Flooding in Yemen has left 30 people dead and hundreds displaced, official says

A Yemeni official says that 30 people have been killed and hundreds displaced in flooding in the southern city of Hodeidah following several days of heavy rains

August 07, 2024
Flooding in Yemen has left 30 people dead and hundreds displaced, official says
Environment|News|World

In Lula's Brazil, Amazon deforestation rises for first time in 15 months

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rose in July, breaking a 15-month streak of falling destruction under President Luiz Inacio da Silva,

August 07, 2024
In Lula's Brazil, Amazon deforestation rises for first time in 15 months
Africa|Health|News|Science|World

UN health agency convening experts to determine if the mpox outbreak in Africa is a global emergency

The head of the World Health Organization says he will convene an expert group to determine if the increasing spread of the mpox virus in Africa warrants being declared a global emergency

August 07, 2024
UN health agency convening experts to determine if the mpox outbreak in Africa is a global emergency
Environment|News|US

Tropical weather brings record rainfall. Experts share how to stay safe in floods.

The extreme weather seen in places across the United States shows it doesn’t take a catastrophic hurricane to cause significant damage

August 07, 2024
Tropical weather brings record rainfall. Experts share how to stay safe in floods.
News|World

Tense Israel in waiting as attack threat looms

Israel's ambulance service has stocked blood supplies in a fortified underground centre, factories have moved out hazardous materials and municipal

August 07, 2024
Tense Israel in waiting as attack threat looms
Health|News|Science|World

WHO to convene emergency committee to assess international risk from mpox outbreak

The head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday an emergency committee will be convened to discuss whether the current mpox outbreak in the

August 07, 2024
WHO to convene emergency committee to assess international risk from mpox outbreak
MidEast|News|World

Hungry and displaced Gazans see their misery continuing with Hamas’ new leadership

Hungry and displaced Gazans see their misery continuing with Hamas’ new leadership

August 07, 2024
Hungry and displaced Gazans see their misery continuing with Hamas’ new leadership
Crime|News|Political|US

Arizona grand jurors wanted to indict Trump, prosecutors urged them not to

Arizona grand jurors wanted to indict Trump, prosecutors urged them not to

August 07, 2024
Arizona grand jurors wanted to indict Trump, prosecutors urged them not to
Business|News|Technology

FAA has doubled its enforcement cases against Boeing since a door plug blew off a 737 Max

Federal Aviation Administration officials say the agency has doubled its number of enforcement cases against Boeing since a door plug blew off a 737 Max in midflight

August 07, 2024
FAA has doubled its enforcement cases against Boeing since a door plug blew off a 737 Max
Education|News

Georgia superintendent says Black studies course can be taught after legal opinion

Georgia’s Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods now says school districts may teach a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies

August 07, 2024
Georgia superintendent says Black studies course can be taught after legal opinion
News|Travel|US

This historic Hawaiian town burned to the ground. Now there’s hope for an authentic restoration

This historic Hawaiian town burned to the ground. Now there’s hope for an authentic restoration

August 07, 2024
This historic Hawaiian town burned to the ground. Now there’s hope for an authentic restoration
Americas|Crime|News|US|World

Two sons of ‘El Chapo’ made agreement before one flew to the US and was arrested, Mexican official says

Two sons of ‘El Chapo’ made agreement before one flew to the US and was arrested, Mexican official says

August 07, 2024
Two sons of ‘El Chapo’ made agreement before one flew to the US and was arrested, Mexican official says
News|US

Biden administration sued over sanctions for Israeli settlers

Pro-Israel advocacy groups and dual U.S.-Israeli citizens have filed a lawsuit challenging President Joe Biden's order subjecting individuals involved in settler

August 07, 2024
Biden administration sued over sanctions for Israeli settlers
Africa|Economy|Finance|News

Egyptian inflation expected to fall for fifth month in July

Inflation is expected to have declined for a fifth month in July, despite higher higher food, tobacco and fuel prices, as IMF efforts to control monetary policy have started to take

August 07, 2024
Egyptian inflation expected to fall for fifth month in July
News|Technology|World

Musk stirs UK divisions, sparks calls for faster rollout of online safety laws

Elon Musk has been accused of exacerbating tensions after a week of far-right rioting in Britain, sparking calls for the government to speed up the rollout of laws

August 07, 2024
Musk stirs UK divisions, sparks calls for faster rollout of online safety laws
Crime|News|US|World

Russian-American woman admits guilt in treason case, Russian state media reports

Russian-American woman admits guilt in treason case, Russian state media reports

August 07, 2024
Russian-American woman admits guilt in treason case, Russian state media reports
MidEast|News

Iran's president tells Macron aggression will not be tolerated

Iran will not stay quiet over aggression, President Masoud Pezeshkian told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron according to state media on Wednesday, amid fears of more regional

August 07, 2024
Iran's president tells Macron aggression will not be tolerated
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Canada's Ivey PMI shows activity expanding at a slower pace in July

Canadian economic activity expanded at a slower pace in July as a measure of inflation fell to a four-month low, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data showed on Wednesday.

August 07, 2024
Canada's Ivey PMI shows activity expanding at a slower pace in July
Europe|News|World

Moscow court upholds arrest of Yulia Navalnaya in absentia

A court in Moscow has upheld the decision to arrest in absentia Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of late Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, state news agency RIA reported on

August 07, 2024
Moscow court upholds arrest of Yulia Navalnaya in absentia
News|Opinion|US

‘She blew it.’ Right-wing media slams Harris’ VP pick

From Fox News to Newsmax to OAN, right-wing media personalities portrayed Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as a left-wing “radical” and a poor running mate choice for Vice President Kamala Harris.

August 07, 2024
‘She blew it.’ Right-wing media slams Harris’ VP pick
News|Opinion

Right-wing media figures launch flurry of attacks on Tim Walz in race to define VP candidate

Right-wing media figures launch flurry of attacks on Tim Walz in race to define VP candidate

August 07, 2024
Right-wing media figures launch flurry of attacks on Tim Walz in race to define VP candidate
News|World

Shrapnel and blindness rob Gaza youngster of big dreams

Palestinian teenager Maisa al-Ghandour had big dreams of becoming a doctor or teacher until she was blinded almost two weeks ago in an Israeli strike in war-ravaged

August 07, 2024
Shrapnel and blindness rob Gaza youngster of big dreams
Election|News

Could another insurrection happen in January? This film imagines what if

Election results are contested

August 07, 2024
Could another insurrection happen in January? This film imagines what if
Africa|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|Sports|World

Algerians rally behind gold medal hopeful Imane Khelif amid gender misconceptions

Olympic boxer Imane Khelif has become a hometown hero in Algeria, a conservative, Muslim-majority country where attacks on her gender have been interpreted as attacks on the nation

August 07, 2024
Algerians rally behind gold medal hopeful Imane Khelif amid gender misconceptions
Business|News|Technology

Boeing still doesn’t know how a plane missing four bolts was sent to Alaska Airlines

Boeing still doesn’t know how a plane missing four bolts was sent to Alaska Airlines

August 07, 2024
Boeing still doesn’t know how a plane missing four bolts was sent to Alaska Airlines
Business|News|Technology|Travel|US

BOEING BLOWOUT: EXECS TESTIFY BEFORE NTSB (3pET)

NTSB Begins 2 day investigation hearing into Alaska Airlines door blowout

August 07, 2024
BOEING BLOWOUT: EXECS TESTIFY BEFORE NTSB (3pET)
Health|News|US

Monthly abortions continue to trend up in the US in 2024, new report shows

Monthly abortions continue to trend up in the US in 2024, new report shows

August 07, 2024
Monthly abortions continue to trend up in the US in 2024, new report shows
News|Uncategorized|US

Yields rise after weak 10-year auction, heavy corporate supply

U.S.

August 07, 2024
Yields rise after weak 10-year auction, heavy corporate supply
Europe|News|Opinion|Sports|World

‘We deserve to exist’: Ukraine’s most successful Olympian fighting for more than medals

‘We deserve to exist’: Ukraine’s most successful Olympian fighting for more than medals

August 07, 2024
‘We deserve to exist’: Ukraine’s most successful Olympian fighting for more than medals
News|Sports

Ukrainian fencing star brings pride to war-torn nation

Olga Kharlan, Ukraine's most-decorated Olympian, speaks to World Sport's Amanda Davies

August 07, 2024
Ukrainian fencing star brings pride to war-torn nation
News|World

Hamas has a new leader. How will that affect the war in Gaza and cease-fire efforts?

Yahya Sinwar’s appointment as the top leader of Hamas formalizes a role he assumed in the early hours of Oct. 7, when the surprise attack into Israel that he helped mastermind ushered in the bloodiest chapter of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

August 07, 2024
Hamas has a new leader. How will that affect the war in Gaza and cease-fire efforts?
Africa|News|World

Comoros president grants sweeping new powers to his son

Comoros President Azali Assoumani has granted sweeping new powers to his son, Nour El Fath, allowing him to intervene at all stages of government decision making,

August 07, 2024
Comoros president grants sweeping new powers to his son
Africa|Crime|News|World

Nigeria arrests seven Polish nationals for raising Russian flags at protests

Nigeria has arrested seven Polish nationals for raising Russian flags during anti-government protests this week in the northern state of Kano, Peter Afunanya, a

August 07, 2024
Nigeria arrests seven Polish nationals for raising Russian flags at protests
Europe|News|Opinion|Sports

Romanian prime minister won’t attend Olympics closing ceremony to protest judges’ treatment of gymnasts

Romanian prime minister won’t attend Olympics closing ceremony to protest judges’ treatment of gymnasts

August 07, 2024
Romanian prime minister won’t attend Olympics closing ceremony to protest judges’ treatment of gymnasts
News|US

Tropical Storm Debby stalls off Carolinas, poised to move north

Tropical Storm Debby brought unrelenting rain to the U.S.

August 07, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby stalls off Carolinas, poised to move north
Africa|Asia|News|Opinion|Sports|World

Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here's how they work

Women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics has highlighted the complexity of drafting and enforcing sex eligibility rules for women's sports and how athletes like Imane Khelif of Algeria and Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan are left vulnerable in the fallout

August 07, 2024
Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here's how they work
Arts|Crime|Europe|Lifestyle|News|World

Animal rights activists storm pope’s general audience to protest bullfighting

Animal rights activists storm pope’s general audience to protest bullfighting

August 07, 2024
Animal rights activists storm pope’s general audience to protest bullfighting
Health|News|Opinion|US

US abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe was overturned, study finds

A new report shows the number of monthly abortions in the U.S. went up slightly in the first three months of 2024 compared with before the Supreme Court overturned Roe V. Wade

August 07, 2024
US abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe was overturned, study finds
Crime|Europe|News|Sports|US|World

France seeks FBI help in probe of high-speed train sabotage hours before Olympics

Police in France investigating the sabotage of high-speed rail lines hours before the Paris Olympics' Opening Ceremony have asked the U.S.

August 07, 2024
France seeks FBI help in probe of high-speed train sabotage hours before Olympics
Asia|Health|News|World

Chinese court upholds ruling against unmarried woman who sued hospital for right to freeze her eggs

A court in Beijing has ruled against an unmarried Chinese woman in the case over her right to freeze her eggs

August 07, 2024
Chinese court upholds ruling against unmarried woman who sued hospital for right to freeze her eggs
Crime|News

For Black Americans, higher police pay doesn’t always mean fewer violent confrontations as it does for other racial groups

A new study finds that higher salaries in cities with unions leads to an uptick in the death rate for Black people from police actions.

August 07, 2024
For Black Americans, higher police pay doesn’t always mean fewer violent confrontations as it does for other racial groups
Environment|News

Tropical Storm Debby’s stalling brought days of heavy rain and flooding – a climate scientist explains what happened

With Debby’s storm track, much of the East Coast is forecast to get soaked. Climate change also plays a role in the downpours.

August 07, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby’s stalling brought days of heavy rain and flooding – a climate scientist explains what happened
Europe|News|World

Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’

Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’

August 07, 2024
Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’
Business|Health|News|US

US patients take Wegovy obesity drug for around six months, Novo Nordisk says

U.S. patients are on average staying on Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight-loss medication for just six months, an executive said on Wednesday, attributing the short time to the low

August 07, 2024
US patients take Wegovy obesity drug for around six months, Novo Nordisk says
Crime|Europe|News|World

Why are there riots in the UK and who is behind them?

Riots have erupted at anti-immigration protests in towns and cities across Britain in the last week, with attacks by far-right groups on hotels housing asylum seekers and on mosques

August 07, 2024
Why are there riots in the UK and who is behind them?
Americas|Asia|Australia|News|World

Australia and New Zealand are locked in a battle of tongue in cheek after Māori words are removed

New Zealand's prime minister is defending the removal of basic Māori phrases meaning “hello” and “New Zealand” from a lunar new year invitation to an Australian official

August 07, 2024
Australia and New Zealand are locked in a battle of tongue in cheek after Māori words are removed
Election|News|Political|US

The Latest: Harris and Walz kick off their 2024 election campaign

Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, looking to strengthen the Democratic ticket in Midwestern states

August 07, 2024
The Latest: Harris and Walz kick off their 2024 election campaign
Crime|News|US

Texas man who claimed intellectual disability is executed for 1997 killing of female jogger

Texas has executed a man for the killing of a woman out jogging near her Houston home more than 27 years ago

August 07, 2024
Texas man who claimed intellectual disability is executed for 1997 killing of female jogger
Asia|News|Political|World

Bangladesh's incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus appeals for calm. He'll take office Thursday

Bangladesh’s incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus has appealed for calm and urged all parties to help the country rebuild after weeks of violence that killed hundreds of people and prompted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee to India

August 07, 2024
Bangladesh's incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus appeals for calm. He'll take office Thursday
Crime|Europe|News

Polish man found guilty of assaulting Danish prime minister

Polish man found guilty of assaulting Danish prime minister

August 07, 2024
Polish man found guilty of assaulting Danish prime minister
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Connie Chiume, ‘Black Panther’ actress, dead at 72

Connie Chiume, ‘Black Panther’ actress, dead at 72

August 07, 2024
Connie Chiume, ‘Black Panther’ actress, dead at 72
Economy|Europe|Finance|News

ECB's Rehn: Rate cuts can continue if downward inflation trend strengthens

The European Central Bank can continue cutting interest rates if confidence in the slowing inflation trend strengthens in the near future, Finnish ECB policymaker Olli Rehn said

August 07, 2024
ECB's Rehn: Rate cuts can continue if downward inflation trend strengthens
Europe|News

Catalan separatist Puigdemont says he is returning to Spain, faces likely arrest

Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont said on Wednesday he was returning after seven years in self-imposed exile to Spain, where he would likely be arrested

August 07, 2024
Catalan separatist Puigdemont says he is returning to Spain, faces likely arrest
Asia|Election|News|World

Heir apparent to Sri Lanka's powerful Rajapaksa family will run in September's presidential election

The man who is considered the heir apparent to the powerful Rajapaksa family in Sri Lanka will contest the presidential election in September

August 07, 2024
Heir apparent to Sri Lanka's powerful Rajapaksa family will run in September's presidential election
Europe|News|Science|World

A 19th-century shipwreck is filled with Champagne bottles and Sweden won't allow anyone a sip

Swedish officials say no one will be allowed to fish out any of the nearly 100 bottles of 19th-century Champagne and mineral water nestled in a shipwreck off southern Sweden without proper authorization

August 07, 2024
A 19th-century shipwreck is filled with Champagne bottles and Sweden won't allow anyone a sip
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

What you should do with your 401(k) in a highly volatile market

What you should do with your 401(k) in a highly volatile market

August 07, 2024
What you should do with your 401(k) in a highly volatile market
Europe|News|World

Putin says Ukrainian attack on Kursk is a major provocation

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that a Ukrainian incursion into Russia's Kursk region was a major provocation.

August 07, 2024
Putin says Ukrainian attack on Kursk is a major provocation
Europe|News|World

Fugitive ex-Catalan leader plans return to Spain despite threat of arrest over failed secession bid

Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont says he plans to return to his country on Thursday despite the likelihood of being arrested on his return

August 07, 2024
Fugitive ex-Catalan leader plans return to Spain despite threat of arrest over failed secession bid
News|World

Israeli army issues new evacuation orders in north Gaza after rocket fire

Israeli forces on Wednesday issued new evacuation orders to Palestinians in areas of north Gaza that were among the first to be hit at the start of the war with

August 07, 2024
Israeli army issues new evacuation orders in north Gaza after rocket fire
Business|News|Technology|US

US auto regulator opens probe into more than 77,000 Nissan SUVs

U.S. auto safety regulator has opened a preliminary evaluation into 77,131 Nissan vehicles over reports of an issue with the steering tie rod, it said on Wednesday.

August 07, 2024
US auto regulator opens probe into more than 77,000 Nissan SUVs
Finance|News|Sports

NYT subscribers surge as The Athletic shines in sports-filled summer

The New York Times handily beat expectations for second-quarter digital subscriber growth, benefiting from its bundling strategy and strong growth at sports publication The Athletic in a

August 07, 2024
NYT subscribers surge as The Athletic shines in sports-filled summer
Crime|Europe|News|World

Man jailed for three years for violent disorder, punching police officer in UK anti-Muslim riots

A British man was on Wednesday jailed for three years for violent disorder during anti-Muslim riots last week, as the first sentences from a wave of violence after the

August 07, 2024
Man jailed for three years for violent disorder, punching police officer in UK anti-Muslim riots
News|Technology|US

Former Canadian spy agency chief Vigneault joins US intelligence firm Strider

Former Canadian spy agency chief David Vigneault, who stepped down after seven years in that post in July, is joining U.S. security firm Strider Technologies as the managing

August 07, 2024
Former Canadian spy agency chief Vigneault joins US intelligence firm Strider
News|Uncategorized|US|World

US EPA says it is auditing biofuel producers' used cooking oil supply

The U.S.

August 07, 2024
US EPA says it is auditing biofuel producers' used cooking oil supply
Election|News|US

What to expect in Hawaii's state primaries

Voting concludes Saturday in Hawaii’s state primaries, where candidates for Congress and the Legislature will compete for their parties’ nominations

August 07, 2024
What to expect in Hawaii's state primaries
News|Opinion|US

A look at Walz’s progressive policies as Minnesota’s governor

A look at Walz’s progressive policies as Minnesota’s governor

August 07, 2024
A look at Walz’s progressive policies as Minnesota’s governor
Crime|Europe|News|World

Freed Russian prisoner Orlov says there is talk of more swaps

Dissidents freed from Russian jails under a prisoner swap between Russia and the West last week have already discussed the

August 07, 2024
Freed Russian prisoner Orlov says there is talk of more swaps
Environment|Europe|Health|News|Sports

Amid concerns about dirty water and strong current, marathon swimmers dive into the Seine River

Olympic open water swimmers have gotten a chance to check out the long-polluted Seine River after Paris organizers determined it was safe to dive in

August 07, 2024
Amid concerns about dirty water and strong current, marathon swimmers dive into the Seine River
Election|News|US

Harris draws more support among Black voters, Trump up slightly among white voters- Reuters poll

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is drawing more support from Black voters than President Joe Biden did when he was in the

August 07, 2024
Harris draws more support among Black voters, Trump up slightly among white voters- Reuters poll
Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Health|News|Sports|World

CNN reporter goes swimming in the Seine after $1.5B cleanup. See how it went

CNN Paris correspondent Melissa Bell reports from the water as Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo delivers on her promise to swim in the River Seine - in an effort to alleviate concerns around the river's suitability for swimming events during the Paris Olympics, despite a 1.4 billion Euro (1.5 billion USD) clean-up plan ahead of the Games. The Opening Ceremony will take place on the river on July 26, if currents are not too strong.

August 07, 2024
CNN reporter goes swimming in the Seine after $1.5B cleanup. See how it went
News|Sports|US

Athletes undercover? Global and U.S. anti-doping agencies clash over tactics

The global and U.S. anti-doping agencies are at odds over undercover tactics used by the American body to try to catch drug cheats, Reuters has learned. 

August 07, 2024
Athletes undercover? Global and U.S. anti-doping agencies clash over tactics
Asia|MidEast|News|US|World

US ambassador to Japan to skip A-bomb memorial service in Nagasaki because Israel was not invited

The U.S. ambassador to Japan has decided to skip this year's atomic bombing memorial service in Nagasaki after Israel was not invited

August 07, 2024
US ambassador to Japan to skip A-bomb memorial service in Nagasaki because Israel was not invited
News|World

Colombia's Petro struggles mid-term with slow economy and stalled reforms

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, the country's first leftist leader in modern times, came to power two years ago under a banner of

August 07, 2024
Colombia's Petro struggles mid-term with slow economy and stalled reforms
News|US

How US public schools became a new religious battleground

It is a foundational democratic tenet taught in every basic U.S. history course: the Constitution bars the government from endorsing an official religion or

August 07, 2024
How US public schools became a new religious battleground
News|US

Kamala Harris talks tough on border security to take on Donald Trump

By Ted Hesson, Kristina Cooke and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON - Vice President Kamala Harris is toughening her position on illegal immigration, taking on hardliner Donald Trump on his signature issue

August 07, 2024
Kamala Harris talks tough on border security to take on Donald Trump
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Travel

Air Canada shifts capacity to Pacific routes after profit falls

Air Canada said it would redeploy capacity to Asia Pacific routes on softer European demand, after reporting a lower second-quarter profit that came in ahead of analysts' estimates on

August 07, 2024
Air Canada shifts capacity to Pacific routes after profit falls
Election|MidEast|News|US|World

Bob Woodward's next book, 'War,' will focus on conflict abroad and politics at home

Bob Woodward’s next book, continuing a long tradition of election year releases, will focus on the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East and their place in American presidential politics

August 07, 2024
Bob Woodward's next book, 'War,' will focus on conflict abroad and politics at home
Environment|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|Technology|US

Americans just can’t quit their giant, gas-burning trucks

Americans just can’t quit their giant, gas-burning trucks

August 07, 2024
Americans just can’t quit their giant, gas-burning trucks
Asia|Crime|News|World

5 people killed in a helicopter crash in the mountains northwest of Nepal's capital

Authorities in Nepal all five people on board a helicopter were killed when it crashed in the mountains just north of the capital

August 07, 2024
5 people killed in a helicopter crash in the mountains northwest of Nepal's capital
Asia|Election|News

Thai court orders election-winning party to dissolve in major blow to kingdom’s popular progressive movement

Thai court orders election-winning party to dissolve in major blow to kingdom’s popular progressive movement

August 07, 2024
Thai court orders election-winning party to dissolve in major blow to kingdom’s popular progressive movement
Crime|Europe|News|World

Polish man given prison sentence for punching Danish prime minister

A Polish man was sentenced to four months in prison on Wednesday for punching Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen while she walked through Copenhagen

August 07, 2024
Polish man given prison sentence for punching Danish prime minister
Europe|News|World

Putin accuses Ukraine of a ‘large-scale provocation’ with its raid in southwestern Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin is describing a Ukrainian incursion into the country’s southwestern Kursk region as a “large-scale provocation” as his officials say they are fighting off cross-border raids for a second day

August 07, 2024
Putin accuses Ukraine of a ‘large-scale provocation’ with its raid in southwestern Russia
Asia|News

Helicopter crashes in Nepali forest, killing all five on board

A helicopter crashed in a forest outside Nepal's capital Kathmandu shortly after takeoff on Wednesday, killing all five people on board, an official said, the latest of more than

August 07, 2024
Helicopter crashes in Nepali forest, killing all five on board
Europe|News

Two dead and several trapped after hotel collapses in Germany

Two dead and several trapped after hotel collapses in Germany

August 07, 2024
Two dead and several trapped after hotel collapses in Germany
Asia|News|Sports|Technology

China cracks down on 'fan culture' during the Olympics, arresting a woman for social media posts

A Chinese woman has been detained for allegedly slandering others on social media in a crackdown on what Chinese authorities see as harmful negativity during the Olympics from super-zealous fans and online fan clubs

August 07, 2024
China cracks down on 'fan culture' during the Olympics, arresting a woman for social media posts
Europe|News

Pope's weekly audience disrupted by animal rights activists

Pope Francis's weekly general audience at the Vatican on Wednesday was briefly interrupted by two women from an animal rights group, who shouted and held up signs against

August 07, 2024
Pope's weekly audience disrupted by animal rights activists
News|World

Pro-government fighters attack areas of US-backed fighters in east Syria. 2 killed

Fighters backed by Iran and the Syrian government have attacked areas controlled by U.S.-backed fighters in eastern Syria

August 07, 2024
Pro-government fighters attack areas of US-backed fighters in east Syria. 2 killed
Asia|News|World

Thai court dissolves progressive Move Forward Party, which won election but was blocked from power

A court in Thailand has ordered the dissolution of the progressive Move Forward Party, which won national elections in 2023, saying it violated the constitution by proposing an amendment of a law against defaming the country’s royal family

August 07, 2024
Thai court dissolves progressive Move Forward Party, which won election but was blocked from power
Crime|Europe|News|Political

British police prepared for far-right agitators. They found peaceful anti-racism protesters instead

Far-right demonstrations that had been anticipated by police in dozens of locations across Britain failed to materialize as anti-racism protesters instead showed up in force

August 07, 2024
British police prepared for far-right agitators. They found peaceful anti-racism protesters instead
Asia|News

Thai court orders dissolution of opposition Move Forward Party

Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of the popular opposition Move Forward party over its campaign to amend a royal insults law that protects the

August 07, 2024
Thai court orders dissolution of opposition Move Forward Party
Election|News

Scion of Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa family to contest Sept. presidential poll

Namal Rajapaksa, the son of Sri Lanka's former president, will run in the Sept. 21 presidential election, he said on Wednesday, taking on the incumbent, Ranil

August 07, 2024
Scion of Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa family to contest Sept. presidential poll
MidEast|News|World

Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court

Turkey has filed a formal request with the International Court of Justice to join South Africa’s genocide lawsuit against Israel

August 07, 2024
Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court
Asia|Business|Economy|News|World

Protesters force four Bangladesh cenbank deputies to resign, bank sources say

Four deputy governors of Bangladesh's central bank were forced to resign on Wednesday after about 300-400 officials protested against what they said was corruption by

August 07, 2024
Protesters force four Bangladesh cenbank deputies to resign, bank sources say
Europe|News|World

Anti-racism protests sweep Britain after far-right riots

Thousands of police and anti-racism protesters gathered on streets across Britain on Wednesday to challenge expected far-right

August 07, 2024
Anti-racism protests sweep Britain after far-right riots
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|News

UK revises up 2022 economic growth to +4.8%

Britain's economy grew more strongly than previously thought in 2022, according to revised official data that gave more weight to the oil and gas sector which was buoyed by high

August 07, 2024
UK revises up 2022 economic growth to +4.8%
MidEast|News|US|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: New Hamas leader can ensure a cease-fire deal is reached, Blinken says

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the newly chosen Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has the power to ensure that a cease-fire deal is reached for the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza

August 07, 2024
Israel-Hamas war latest: New Hamas leader can ensure a cease-fire deal is reached, Blinken says
Asia|News|Sports

Olympic triumph to torment for Indian wrestler who led anti-sexual harassment protests

Olympic triumph to torment for Indian wrestler who led anti-sexual harassment protests

August 07, 2024
Olympic triumph to torment for Indian wrestler who led anti-sexual harassment protests
Asia|News|Opinion|World

Who is Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel laureate leader of Bangladesh’s interim government?

Who is Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel laureate leader of Bangladesh’s interim government?

August 07, 2024
Who is Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel laureate leader of Bangladesh’s interim government?
Economy|Finance|News|US

Fed's not yet 'behind the curve' :Mike Dolan

The Federal Reserve may be a bit late cutting interest rates, but it's not yet behind the curve in forestalling a U.S. recession.

August 07, 2024
Fed's not yet 'behind the curve' :Mike Dolan
Asia|News|World

India evacuates non-essential staff from its embassy, consulates in Bangladesh, Indian official sources say

India has evacuated all non-essential staff and their families from its embassy and consulates in neighbouring Bangladesh, two Indian government sources said on Wednesday, after

August 07, 2024
India evacuates non-essential staff from its embassy, consulates in Bangladesh, Indian official sources say
Americas|Crime|News|World

Ex-partner of Argentina's former president Alberto Fernández accuses him of abuse

The ex-partner of former Argentine President Alberto Fernández has accused him of physically and emotionally abusing her

August 07, 2024
Ex-partner of Argentina's former president Alberto Fernández accuses him of abuse
Crime|News|World

Turkey submits official request to join ICJ genocide case against Israel

Turkey on Wednesday filed its official request to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel over its conduct in the war in Gaza in the International Court of Justice (ICJ)

August 07, 2024
Turkey submits official request to join ICJ genocide case against Israel
News|Science|World

5.2 magnitude earthquake near Bakersfield rumbles through Southern California

5.2 magnitude earthquake near Bakersfield rumbles through Southern California

August 07, 2024
5.2 magnitude earthquake near Bakersfield rumbles through Southern California
Crime|Europe|News

German hotel collapse in Moselle wine valley kills two, one guest still trapped

A hotel in Germany's picturesque Moselle wine valley collapsed overnight, killing two people, local police said on Wednesday, as rescuers

August 07, 2024
German hotel collapse in Moselle wine valley kills two, one guest still trapped
Europe|News|World

Part of a hotel on Germany's Mosel River collapses, killing 2 and trapping others for hours

Authorities say that part of a hotel in western Germany collapsed, leaving two people dead and trapping seven others in the wreckage for hours

August 07, 2024
Part of a hotel on Germany's Mosel River collapses, killing 2 and trapping others for hours
Australia|Crime|News

'Bluey' coins worth $400,000 stolen by Australian warehouse worker, police say

An Australian man is set to appear in court on Wednesday after being arrested for the alleged theft of more than A$600,000 ($393,000) worth of commemorative coins

August 07, 2024
'Bluey' coins worth $400,000 stolen by Australian warehouse worker, police say
Environment|News

How Lahaina's more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming back to life after devastating fire

The deadly wildfire that tore through Lahaina last August scorched the 151-year-old banyan tree along the historic town's Front Street

August 07, 2024
How Lahaina's more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming back to life after devastating fire
Election|News|Opinion|US

Harris and Walz say they're 'joyful warriors,' narrowly avoid confrontation with Vance on tarmac

Vice President Kamala Harris has declared herself and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz “joyful warriors” as they spent their first full day as running mates rallying Democrats across the Midwest

August 07, 2024
Harris and Walz say they're 'joyful warriors,' narrowly avoid confrontation with Vance on tarmac
News|World

Bangladesh new interim leader Yunus heads home, government to be sworn in on Thursday

The Nobel Peace laureate tapped to lead an interim government in Bangladesh called for calm and boarded a flight on Wednesday to return home, a day

August 07, 2024
Bangladesh new interim leader Yunus heads home, government to be sworn in on Thursday
News|US

‘Squad’ member Cori Bush loses Democratic primary in Missouri

‘Squad’ member Cori Bush loses Democratic primary in Missouri

August 07, 2024
‘Squad’ member Cori Bush loses Democratic primary in Missouri
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Democrat says Cori Bush’s primary loss may be due to a ‘push back of the extremes’

CNN's panel of experts discusses Democratic Rep. Cori Bush's primary loss.

August 07, 2024
Democrat says Cori Bush’s primary loss may be due to a ‘push back of the extremes’
Election|News|Political|US

Picking a running mate: Inside the 16 days between Kamala Harris' launch and her choice of Tim Walz

Kamala Harris’ whirlwind process to select Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate can be summed up in a word: weird

August 07, 2024
Picking a running mate: Inside the 16 days between Kamala Harris' launch and her choice of Tim Walz
Economy|Environment|Health|News|Science|US

Extreme heat is impacting most Americans' electricity bills, AP-NORC poll finds

A poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that around 7 in 10 Americans say extreme heat has had a major or minor impact on their electricity bills in the past year, and a majority have seen a similar impact on their outdoor activities

August 07, 2024
Extreme heat is impacting most Americans' electricity bills, AP-NORC poll finds
News|Sports

White Sox end AL record-tying losing streak at 21 games with a 5-1 victory over the Athletics

Andrew Benintendi hit a two-run homer and the Chicago White Sox snapped their American League record-tying losing streak at 21 games on Tuesday night, beating the Oakland Athletics 5-1

August 07, 2024
White Sox end AL record-tying losing streak at 21 games with a 5-1 victory over the Athletics
News|World

Ukraine pierces Russian border, triggering fierce clashes

Russia said on Wednesday it was fighting intense battles against Ukrainian forces that had penetrated its southern border near a major natural

August 07, 2024
Ukraine pierces Russian border, triggering fierce clashes
Business|News|Technology|World

Tesla is recalling more than 1.6 million cars in China for a remote software fix

Tesla is recalling more than 1.6 million cars in China for a remote software upgrade to ensure that they warn the driver when the trunk is not locked shut

August 07, 2024
Tesla is recalling more than 1.6 million cars in China for a remote software fix
Business|News|Travel

Dubai's DXB airport sees record year for passengers after 8% rise in H1

Dubai's main airport is on track to handle a record number of passengers this year after an 8% year-on-year increase in the first six months, operator Dubai Airports said on

August 07, 2024
Dubai's DXB airport sees record year for passengers after 8% rise in H1
Environment|Health|News|Sports|World

Open water swimmers train in Seine River ahead of 10-kilometer Olympic marathon races

Olympic open water swimmers have trained in the long-polluted Seine River after Paris organizers determined it was safe to dive in

August 07, 2024
Open water swimmers train in Seine River ahead of 10-kilometer Olympic marathon races
Americas|Economy|News|World

Bolivia's president promises public votes on fuel subsidies and constitutionality of reelection

Bolivia’s socialist President Luis Arce says national referenda will be held soon on the removal of politically combustible fuel subsidies and on the constitutionality of presidential reelections

August 07, 2024
Bolivia's president promises public votes on fuel subsidies and constitutionality of reelection
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street slips after a morning rally evaporates as some of the market's AI darlings drop

U.S. stocks slumped after a morning rally evaporated, but the losses on Wall Street weren’t as bad as the manic moves that wracked markets worldwide over the last week

August 07, 2024
Wall Street slips after a morning rally evaporates as some of the market's AI darlings drop
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|News

Panama govt opens door for financing for up to $9 billion

Panama's government passed two decrees on Tuesday allowing the economy ministry to seek a cumulative $9 billion in financing, Panama's council of ministers said in a statement.

August 07, 2024
Panama govt opens door for financing for up to $9 billion
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh army refused to suppress protest, sealing Hasina's fate

The night before long-time leader Sheikh Hasina abruptly fled Bangladesh amid deadly protests, her army chief held a

August 07, 2024
Bangladesh army refused to suppress protest, sealing Hasina's fate
Crime|News|US

Darryl George: Judge dismisses racial discrimination claim in civil rights lawsuit and allows sex discrimination claim to proceed

Darryl George: Judge dismisses racial discrimination claim in civil rights lawsuit and allows sex discrimination claim to proceed

August 07, 2024
Darryl George: Judge dismisses racial discrimination claim in civil rights lawsuit and allows sex discrimination claim to proceed
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News

BOJ deputy governor plays down chance of near-term rate hike, yen slumps

The Bank of Japan's influential deputy governor said on Wednesday the central bank will not hike interest rates when markets are unstable, playing down the

August 07, 2024
BOJ deputy governor plays down chance of near-term rate hike, yen slumps
Business|Environment|News|US

In Louisiana's Cancer Alley, company cancels plans for grain export facility in historic Black town

Residents of a historic Black community in Louisiana who’ve spent years fighting against a massive grain export facility set to be built on the grounds where their enslaved ancestors once lived appear to have finally halted the project

August 07, 2024
In Louisiana's Cancer Alley, company cancels plans for grain export facility in historic Black town
Education|News|US

Judge dismisses most claims in federal lawsuit filed by Black Texas student punished over hairstyle

A federal judge has dismissed most of the claims in a lawsuit filed by a Black high school student who was punished by a Texas school district for refusing to change his hairstyle

August 07, 2024
Judge dismisses most claims in federal lawsuit filed by Black Texas student punished over hairstyle
Election|News|US

Georgia State Election Board passes new rule allowing county boards to demand more information before certifying an election

Georgia State Election Board passes new rule allowing county boards to demand more information before certifying an election

August 06, 2024
Georgia State Election Board passes new rule allowing county boards to demand more information before certifying an election
Election|News|US

The ‘Blue Walz’: How a low-key Midwestern governor shot to the top to be Harris’ VP pick

The ‘Blue Walz’: How a low-key Midwestern governor shot to the top to be Harris’ VP pick

August 06, 2024
The ‘Blue Walz’: How a low-key Midwestern governor shot to the top to be Harris’ VP pick
Crime|News|World

Police detonate 'hoax device' found at University of Toronto campus

Toronto police on Tuesday detonated what they said was a "hoax device" at a satellite campus of the University of Toronto that they had earlier described as an explosive device.

August 06, 2024
Police detonate 'hoax device' found at University of Toronto campus
Crime|MidEast|News|US|World

Defense chief defends decision to throw out plea deal for 9/11 defendants

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has spoken for the first time on his decision to throw out a plea deal for the accused mastermind of al-Qaida’s 2001 attacks and two other defendants

August 06, 2024
Defense chief defends decision to throw out plea deal for 9/11 defendants
News|World

Panama seeks Latin American summit to support democracy in Venezuela

Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino said on Tuesday he wants to host a summit of 17 Latin American presidents to discuss the political situation in Venezuela and support

August 06, 2024
Panama seeks Latin American summit to support democracy in Venezuela
MidEast|News|World

Preparing to again defend Israel, US presses Iran and Israel to de-escalate

Preparing to again defend Israel, US presses Iran and Israel to de-escalate

August 06, 2024
Preparing to again defend Israel, US presses Iran and Israel to de-escalate
Americas|Crime|News

Argentina ex-President Fernandez denies violence toward former partner

Former Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Tuesday denied accusations that he was violent toward his ex-partner and former first lady Fabiola Yanez.

August 06, 2024
Argentina ex-President Fernandez denies violence toward former partner
Crime|News|US

Colorado funeral home owners who allegedly mishandled 190 bodies ordered to pay nearly $1 billion to families of the deceased

Colorado funeral home owners who allegedly mishandled 190 bodies ordered to pay nearly $1 billion to families of the deceased

August 06, 2024
Colorado funeral home owners who allegedly mishandled 190 bodies ordered to pay nearly $1 billion to families of the deceased
Crime|News|US

Black man dies after security guards pin him to the ground

43-year-old D'Vontaye Mitchell died after security guards pinned him to the ground outside of a Hyatt hotel. Mitchell's family is still unsure of what exactly happened that led to his death.

August 06, 2024
Black man dies after security guards pin him to the ground
Crime|News|US|Videos

Newly released surveillance video shows D'Vontaye Mitchell's last moments

Newly released security footage - shared by the attorney for D'Vontaye Mitchell's family, shows D'Vontaye Mitchell being dragged across the floor, punched, and kicked moments before his death outside of a Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Court documents show security manager Todd Alan Erickson, front desk agent Devin W. Johnson-Carson, security guard Brandon LaDaniel Turner and bellman Herbert T. Williamson have been charged with felony murder. CNN has sought comment from the defendants and has reached out to prosecutors to see whether the four charged have attorneys.

August 06, 2024
Newly released surveillance video shows D'Vontaye Mitchell's last moments
Crime|News|US

'She's a monster': Grandmother speaks out after 6-year-old boy's homicide

'She's a monster': Grandmother speaks out after 6-year-old boy's homicide

August 06, 2024
'She's a monster': Grandmother speaks out after 6-year-old boy's homicide
News|US|World

Hurricane Debby leaves Lighthouse Beach Park submerged in sand

Hurricane Debby leaves Lighthouse Beach Park submerged in sand

August 06, 2024
Hurricane Debby leaves Lighthouse Beach Park submerged in sand
Crime|News|Political|US

Maryland assault weapons ban upheld by appeals court as sparring over Supreme Court precedent continues

Maryland assault weapons ban upheld by appeals court as sparring over Supreme Court precedent continues

August 06, 2024
Maryland assault weapons ban upheld by appeals court as sparring over Supreme Court precedent continues
Crime|News

4 hotel employees charged with being party to felony murder in connection with Black man’s death

Prosecutors charged four Milwaukee hotel employees with being a party to felony murder in connection with a Black man’s death

August 06, 2024
4 hotel employees charged with being party to felony murder in connection with Black man’s death
News|Sports|World

USA rolls, Serbia comes back and France’s home court advantage. Here are 6 takeaways from the men’s basketball quarterfinals

USA rolls, Serbia comes back and France’s home court advantage. Here are 6 takeaways from the men’s basketball quarterfinals

August 06, 2024
USA rolls, Serbia comes back and France’s home court advantage. Here are 6 takeaways from the men’s basketball quarterfinals
MidEast|News|US|World

US has communicated need to not escalate conflict to Iran and Israel, says Blinken

The United States has communicated to Iran and Israel that conflict in the Middle East must not escalate, Secretary of State

August 06, 2024
US has communicated need to not escalate conflict to Iran and Israel, says Blinken
Business|Economy|Finance|News

UK should double public investment to boost growth, think tank says

Britain needs to spend an extra 50 billion pounds ($64 billion) a year on public investment to boost productivity and long-run growth, largely funded by public

August 06, 2024
UK should double public investment to boost growth, think tank says
News|Technology

Weak spots in metal may have led to fatal Osprey crash off Japan, documents obtained by AP reveal

Documents obtained by The Associated Press show that a gear crack that led to a fatal crash of a V-22 Osprey last year may have been started by weak spots in a metal used to manufacture that part

August 06, 2024
Weak spots in metal may have led to fatal Osprey crash off Japan, documents obtained by AP reveal
Africa|News|Political|World

Niger cuts ties with Ukraine over comments on Mali-Wagner attack

Niger's junta on Tuesday cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine over remarks from officials it said showed Ukraine's support for groups involved in fighting in neighbouring Mali that

August 06, 2024
Niger cuts ties with Ukraine over comments on Mali-Wagner attack
Health|News|Science

Man's rare liver disease conquered after 24-year battle

Man's rare liver disease conquered after 24-year battle

August 06, 2024
Man's rare liver disease conquered after 24-year battle
Crime|News|US

County in New York bans wearing masks to hide identity of Gaza war protesters

New York's suburban Nassau County has passed a bill to ban wearing of masks with aim to hide the identity of pro-Palestinian protesters against U.S. support

August 06, 2024
County in New York bans wearing masks to hide identity of Gaza war protesters
Entertainment|News

MTV VMA nominations 2024: Taylor Swift leads a crowded pack of contenders

MTV VMA nominations 2024: Taylor Swift leads a crowded pack of contenders

August 06, 2024
MTV VMA nominations 2024: Taylor Swift leads a crowded pack of contenders
Americas|News|Sports|World

US women’s soccer team to play Brazil in final as Marta bids for golden farewell

US women’s soccer team to play Brazil in final as Marta bids for golden farewell

August 06, 2024
US women’s soccer team to play Brazil in final as Marta bids for golden farewell
News|Opinion|Political|US

Democrats lean on Walz’s biography at Philadelphia rally introducing new ticket to voters

Democrats lean on Walz’s biography at Philadelphia rally introducing new ticket to voters

August 06, 2024
Democrats lean on Walz’s biography at Philadelphia rally introducing new ticket to voters
News|Sports|US|World

USA’s Cole Hocker produces one of the upsets of the Paris Olympics to win 1,500-meter gold

USA’s Cole Hocker produces one of the upsets of the Paris Olympics to win 1,500-meter gold

August 06, 2024
USA’s Cole Hocker produces one of the upsets of the Paris Olympics to win 1,500-meter gold
Asia|Australia|Business|Economy|News|Technology|World

US to increase force projection from Australia in face of 'coercive' China

Australia will begin co-manufacturing guided weapons with the US next year to boost supply for allies in the Indo Pacific and increase a US military presence in the

August 06, 2024
US to increase force projection from Australia in face of 'coercive' China
News|Opinion|Political|US

Justice Gorsuch defends Supreme Court’s Trump immunity decision as he promotes his new book

Justice Gorsuch defends Supreme Court’s Trump immunity decision as he promotes his new book

August 06, 2024
Justice Gorsuch defends Supreme Court’s Trump immunity decision as he promotes his new book
Asia|News|World

Why Thailand's judges are front and centre in its tumultuous politics

Thailand's Constitutional Court will on Wednesday rule on the fate of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, a week after it dissolved 2023 election winner Move Forward, underlining the

August 06, 2024
Why Thailand's judges are front and centre in its tumultuous politics
Asia|News

Thai court orders dissolution of anti-establishment election winner

Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of anti-establishment opposition party Move Forward, ruling its

August 06, 2024
Thai court orders dissolution of anti-establishment election winner
Entertainment|News|US

In new book, Pelosi details 20-minute conversation with Trump ahead of first impeachment

In new book, Pelosi details 20-minute conversation with Trump ahead of first impeachment

August 06, 2024
In new book, Pelosi details 20-minute conversation with Trump ahead of first impeachment
Environment|Health|News|US

EPA issues emergency ban of weedkiller Dacthal, citing risks to unborn children

EPA issues emergency ban of weedkiller Dacthal, citing risks to unborn children

August 06, 2024
EPA issues emergency ban of weedkiller Dacthal, citing risks to unborn children
Election|News|Opinion|US

Bash asks Pelosi about having anything to do with Biden exiting 2024 race. Hear her response

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi joins CNN's Dana Bash to discuss President Joe Biden's exit from the 2024 presidential race, as well as an excerpt from Pelosi's new book, "The Art of Power," in which she details a phone call from then-President Donald Trump ahead of his first impeachment

August 06, 2024
Bash asks Pelosi about having anything to do with Biden exiting 2024 race. Hear her response
Business|Economy|News|US

Georgia property owners battle railroad company in ongoing eminent domain case

A railroad company wants to use eminent domain to condemn property in one of Georgia's poorest areas

August 06, 2024
Georgia property owners battle railroad company in ongoing eminent domain case
Election|News|Opinion|US

FACT FOCUS: False claims follow Minnesota governor's selection as Harris' running mate

The announcement that Vice President Kamala Harris had selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in the 2024 election led to false claims on social media

August 06, 2024
FACT FOCUS: False claims follow Minnesota governor's selection as Harris' running mate
Entertainment|News|Sports

Olympic moment of the day: Facing giants, diver Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix shows what sports – and life – are all about

Olympic moment of the day: Facing giants, diver Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix shows what sports – and life – are all about

August 06, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Facing giants, diver Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix shows what sports – and life – are all about
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Vans-parent VF Corp posts smaller Q1 revenue drop than expected, on better China demand

VF Corp reported a smaller-than-expected drop in first-quarter revenue on Tuesday, helped by improvement in its China business as well as leaner inventory levels, sending its shares up

August 06, 2024
Vans-parent VF Corp posts smaller Q1 revenue drop than expected, on better China demand
Business|News|Technology|US

A judge has branded Google a monopolist, but AI may bring about quicker change in internet search

A federal judge has branded Google as a ruthless monopolist bent on suffocating it competitors

August 06, 2024
A judge has branded Google a monopolist, but AI may bring about quicker change in internet search
News|US

FBI seizes Republican Representative Ogles' cell phone in funding probe

FBI agents have seized Republican Representative Andy Ogles' cell phone as part of an investigation into problems surrounding his disclosures of campaign funds, the freshman

August 06, 2024
FBI seizes Republican Representative Ogles' cell phone in funding probe
Crime|Election|News|US

Arizona grand jury wanted to indict Trump in fake electors case, New York Times reports

An Arizona grand jury that charged 18 people this spring in a scheme that sought to overturn former President Donald Trump's 2020 election loss also wanted to indict him, the

August 06, 2024
Arizona grand jury wanted to indict Trump in fake electors case, New York Times reports
News|Science|Technology

NASA delays next crew launch to buy more time at the space station for Boeing's troubled capsule

NASA is delaying its next astronaut launch to buy more time at the International Space Station for Boeing's troubled new crew capsule

August 06, 2024
NASA delays next crew launch to buy more time at the space station for Boeing's troubled capsule
News|Sports|US|World

Kevin Durant passes Lisa Leslie for career US Olympic scoring record

Kevin Durant stands alone in U.S. Olympic basketball scoring history

August 06, 2024
Kevin Durant passes Lisa Leslie for career US Olympic scoring record
News|Sports

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says 'nothing has changed' regarding a trade or a new contract for Aiyuk

Two weeks after the San Francisco 49ers reported to training camp there has been no change in the status of Brandon Aiyuk despite trade rumors swirling around the star disgruntled wide receiver

August 06, 2024
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says 'nothing has changed' regarding a trade or a new contract for Aiyuk
Election|News|US

Harris-Walz vs. Trump-Vance: It's now an expanded battle for both the Sun Belt and Rust Belt

With both major party tickets now decided, the 2024 presidential general election campaign is set to play out as a 90-day sprint, and the Rust Belt and the Sun Belt are prime fronts

August 06, 2024
Harris-Walz vs. Trump-Vance: It's now an expanded battle for both the Sun Belt and Rust Belt
Health|Lifestyle|News|US

Ohio ban on gender-affirming care for minors upheld by judge

An Ohio judge on Tuesday upheld a Republican-backed state law banning gender-affirming care such as puberty blockers and hormones for transgender minors, rebuffing a

August 06, 2024
Ohio ban on gender-affirming care for minors upheld by judge
News|Science|Technology|US

Boeing's Starliner problems delay next NASA astronaut mission

NASA said on Tuesday it pushed a routine SpaceX launch of astronauts to the International Space Station back a month to spend more time analyzing issues with

August 06, 2024
Boeing's Starliner problems delay next NASA astronaut mission
Health|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US

Judge upholds Ohio's gender-affirming care ban; civil rights group vows immediate appeal

A judge in Ohio says a state law that limits gender-affirming health care for youth under 18 can go into effect

August 06, 2024
Judge upholds Ohio's gender-affirming care ban; civil rights group vows immediate appeal
Europe|News|Uncategorized|World

‘They tried to kill people:’ Rotherham residents despair after riot at hotel housing asylum seekers

‘They tried to kill people:’ Rotherham residents despair after riot at hotel housing asylum seekers

August 06, 2024
‘They tried to kill people:’ Rotherham residents despair after riot at hotel housing asylum seekers
Business|News|Technology

Elon Musk’s X sues ad industry group over alleged advertising ‘boycott’

Elon Musk’s X sues ad industry group over alleged advertising ‘boycott’

August 06, 2024
Elon Musk’s X sues ad industry group over alleged advertising ‘boycott’
News|Sports

Simone Biles tells CNN competing in Paris ‘meant the world’ after struggles in Tokyo

Simone Biles tells CNN competing in Paris ‘meant the world’ after struggles in Tokyo

August 06, 2024
Simone Biles tells CNN competing in Paris ‘meant the world’ after struggles in Tokyo
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports|Videos

Simone Biles shares message for young girls struggling to fit in

CNN's Coy Wire talks to gymnastics legend Simone Biles about her experience at the 2024 Paris Olympics and more. 

August 06, 2024
Simone Biles shares message for young girls struggling to fit in
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports

: OLY: CNN SPEAKS WITH GYNMASTIC PHENOM SIMONE BILES

Simone Biles, 11-time Olympic Medalist, on CNN air

August 06, 2024
: OLY: CNN SPEAKS WITH GYNMASTIC PHENOM SIMONE BILES
Environment|News|Science|US

Picturesque glacier releases water down a river in Alaska. More than 100 homes are damaged

An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes in what has become a perennial hazard for nearby neighborhoods

August 06, 2024
Picturesque glacier releases water down a river in Alaska. More than 100 homes are damaged
News|Sports|World

Harvard graduate Gabby Thomas sprints to 200-meter gold medal for the United States by a big margin

Gabby Thomas has sped to the win in the women’s 200 meters at the 2024 Olympics

August 06, 2024
Harvard graduate Gabby Thomas sprints to 200-meter gold medal for the United States by a big margin
News|Sports

Olympics-Athletics-Dominant Thomas lands first 200m global title

American Gabby Thomas finally claimed the global title she has promised for so long when she delivered a dominant performance to take Olympic 200

August 06, 2024
Olympics-Athletics-Dominant Thomas lands first 200m global title
News|Sports|World

Israeli athletes receive threats in Paris as tensions simmer over Gaza

Israel's Olympic team said athletes have received threats as they compete in Paris

August 06, 2024
Israeli athletes receive threats in Paris as tensions simmer over Gaza
Health|News|Science|US

High schoolers' mental health shows small improvement in a US government survey

A government survey shows small signs of improvement in the mental health of U.S. teenagers

August 06, 2024
High schoolers' mental health shows small improvement in a US government survey
Americas|News

Ecuador reaffirms it will not let ex-VP Glas leave country

Ecuador's foreign ministry on Tuesday reaffirmed its stance to not grant safe passage for former Vice President Jorge Glas to leave the country, following a request from Mexico's

August 06, 2024
Ecuador reaffirms it will not let ex-VP Glas leave country
Business|News|Technology

Microsoft lashes out at Delta: Your ancient tech caused the service meltdown

Microsoft lashes out at Delta: Your ancient tech caused the service meltdown

August 06, 2024
Microsoft lashes out at Delta: Your ancient tech caused the service meltdown
News|Political

Hamas names Oct. 7 architect Yahya Sinwar new political leader. What does it mean for ceasefire talks?

Hamas names Oct. 7 architect Yahya Sinwar new political leader. What does it mean for ceasefire talks?

August 06, 2024
Hamas names Oct. 7 architect Yahya Sinwar new political leader. What does it mean for ceasefire talks?
Business|Food|Health|News

New York City's freewheeling era of outdoor dining has come to end

Outdoor tables saved thousands of New York City restaurants from ruin when they were forced to close their dining rooms during the COVID-19 pandemic

August 06, 2024
New York City's freewheeling era of outdoor dining has come to end
Business|News

NTSB, Boeing have not been able to identify who removed 737 MAX 9 door plug

The National Transportation Safety Board and Boeing have not been able to determine who removed a door plug in a new 737 MAX 9 Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 that

August 06, 2024
NTSB, Boeing have not been able to identify who removed 737 MAX 9 door plug
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Selling from US volatility-linked funds may be drying up after $150 billion dump

Selling pressure by volatility-linked funds that exacerbated losses in U.S. stocks over recent days may be on track to ease, analysts said.

August 06, 2024
Selling from US volatility-linked funds may be drying up after $150 billion dump
News|World

Hezbollah leader says group will respond but keeping Israelis waiting is part of ‘punishment’

Hezbollah leader says group will respond but keeping Israelis waiting is part of ‘punishment’

August 06, 2024
Hezbollah leader says group will respond but keeping Israelis waiting is part of ‘punishment’
Crime|News|US

Ex-Kansas police chief will face criminal charge after 2023 newspaper raid

A former Kansas police chief who made news last year when he raided a local weekly newspaper will be charged with interfering in the judicial process, two special prosecutors

August 06, 2024
Ex-Kansas police chief will face criminal charge after 2023 newspaper raid
Crime|News|US

Parents accused of leaving child in hot car while they shopped at Target in Aventura bond out of jail

Parents accused of leaving child in hot car while they shopped at Target in Aventura bond out of jail

August 06, 2024
Parents accused of leaving child in hot car while they shopped at Target in Aventura bond out of jail
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Pakistani national with ties to Iran charged in connection to a foiled assassination plot potentially targeting Trump

Pakistani national with ties to Iran charged in connection to a foiled assassination plot potentially targeting Trump

August 06, 2024
Pakistani national with ties to Iran charged in connection to a foiled assassination plot potentially targeting Trump
News|Sports

American Cole Hocker pulls Olympic shocker in men's 1,500, leaving Kerr and Ingebrigtsen behind

American Cole Hocker pulled the upset of the Olympics on Tuesday night, outracing both favorites Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Josh Kerr to the finish line in the 1,500 meters

August 06, 2024
American Cole Hocker pulls Olympic shocker in men's 1,500, leaving Kerr and Ingebrigtsen behind
Crime|News|Political|US|World

Pakistani man with ties to Iran is charged in plot to carry out political assassinations on US soil

The Justice Department says a Pakistani man alleged to have ties to Iran has been charged in a plot to carry out political assassinations on U.S. soil

August 06, 2024
Pakistani man with ties to Iran is charged in plot to carry out political assassinations on US soil
MidEast|News|Political|World

Hamas' new leader Sinwar directed Oct 7 attack from Gaza

Yahya Sinwar, named leader of Hamas on Tuesday, masterminded the bloodiest attack on Jews in a single day since the Holocaust, having made no secret of his desire to

August 06, 2024
Hamas' new leader Sinwar directed Oct 7 attack from Gaza
News|Sports|US

Sophia Smith's extra-time goal sends USWNT into the Olympic final with a 1-0 win over Germany

Sophia Smith scored in extra time and the U.S. women's national team secured a spot in the gold medal match at the Paris Olympics with a 1-0 victory over Germany

August 06, 2024
Sophia Smith's extra-time goal sends USWNT into the Olympic final with a 1-0 win over Germany
Americas|News|Opinion|Sports|US|World

Zero US men in the Olympic long jump final is a rare absence for the nation of Lewis and Owens

From Jesse Owens to Bob Beamon to Carl Lewis and plenty more, Americans have ruled the men’s long jump at the Summer Olympics

August 06, 2024
Zero US men in the Olympic long jump final is a rare absence for the nation of Lewis and Owens
News|US

Work underway to eliminate offensive street names in Northern California as deadline looms

Work underway to eliminate offensive street names in Northern California as deadline looms

August 06, 2024
Work underway to eliminate offensive street names in Northern California as deadline looms
Crime|News|US|World

US charges man with alleged ties to Iran in foiled assassination plot

A Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran has been charged in the United States in connection with a foiled plot to assassinate a U.S.

August 06, 2024
US charges man with alleged ties to Iran in foiled assassination plot
Africa|News|World

UN appeals for Security Council help to combat famine in Sudan

Senior United Nations officials appealed to the Security Council on Tuesday for help in getting humanitarian aid access in Sudan "across borders, across

August 06, 2024
UN appeals for Security Council help to combat famine in Sudan
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|News|World

Brazil's Mantega praises Lula for lowering attacks on central bank

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was right to tone down his criticism of the central bank and if he taps Gabriel Galipolo to head the monetary

August 06, 2024
Brazil's Mantega praises Lula for lowering attacks on central bank
News|Uncategorized|US

Biden speaks to leaders of Qatar, Egypt on regional tensions, ceasefire

U.S.

August 06, 2024
Biden speaks to leaders of Qatar, Egypt on regional tensions, ceasefire
MidEast|News|Political|World

Hamas names Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the Oct. 7 attacks, as its new leader in show of defiance

The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it has chosen Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader

August 06, 2024
Hamas names Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the Oct. 7 attacks, as its new leader in show of defiance
MidEast|News|Political|World

Hamas names Oct 7 mastermind Sinwar as leader after Haniyeh assassination

Hamas named its Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar as successor to former political chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran last week, the group said

August 06, 2024
Hamas names Oct 7 mastermind Sinwar as leader after Haniyeh assassination
Election|News|US

Takeaways from a Harris-Walz ticket now that the stage is set for a reimagined presidential race

The stage is set for an election that was unimaginable mere weeks ago when President Joe Biden was atop the Democratic ticket

August 06, 2024
Takeaways from a Harris-Walz ticket now that the stage is set for a reimagined presidential race
Crime|News|US

Alabama settles lawsuit with death row inmate set to become second executed by nitrogen gas

Alabama settles lawsuit with death row inmate set to become second executed by nitrogen gas

August 06, 2024
Alabama settles lawsuit with death row inmate set to become second executed by nitrogen gas
Election|News|Opinion|US

How the Trump campaign plans to try to define Tim Walz

How the Trump campaign plans to try to define Tim Walz

August 06, 2024
How the Trump campaign plans to try to define Tim Walz
Business|News|Technology|US

German drugstore chain shuns Teslas over Musk's support for Trump

German drugstore chain Rossmann said on Tuesday it would no longer buy Tesla cars for its corporate fleet due to CEO Elon Musk's support for U.S.

August 06, 2024
German drugstore chain shuns Teslas over Musk's support for Trump
Education|News|US

Hearing will discuss CSU, UC's efforts to return Native American remains

Hearing will discuss CSU, UC's efforts to return Native American remains

August 06, 2024
Hearing will discuss CSU, UC's efforts to return Native American remains
MidEast|News|Political|US|World

US leaders call for calm in the Middle East, even as more American forces head to the region

Top U.S. national security leaders are calling for calm in the Middle East and say they are directly pressing Israel, Iran and others to avoid escalating the conflict

August 06, 2024
US leaders call for calm in the Middle East, even as more American forces head to the region
Americas|Economy|News

Mexico inflation seen ticking up in July to highest in over a year: Reuters poll

Mexico's headline inflation rate likely accelerated again in July to reach its highest level in more than a year, while the core index is forecast to continue to moderate, a

August 06, 2024
Mexico inflation seen ticking up in July to highest in over a year: Reuters poll
Environment|Health|News

A Jersey Shore beach might be contaminated with arsenic. Visitors are warned not to touch anything.

A Jersey Shore beach might be contaminated with arsenic. Visitors are warned not to touch anything.

August 06, 2024
A Jersey Shore beach might be contaminated with arsenic. Visitors are warned not to touch anything.
Crime|News|US

Chinese academic convicted of acting as foreign agent in US

A Chinese academic was convicted on Tuesday of illegally acting as a foreign agent in the United States by collecting information about New York-based activists

August 06, 2024
Chinese academic convicted of acting as foreign agent in US
Business|News|Technology

Tech had a rough day. But don’t call it a dot-com meltdown moment yet

Tech had a rough day. But don’t call it a dot-com meltdown moment yet

August 06, 2024
Tech had a rough day. But don’t call it a dot-com meltdown moment yet
News|Sports|World

American teenager Sam Watson sets world record in speed climbing, the fastest sport at the Paris Olympics

American teenager Sam Watson sets world record in speed climbing, the fastest sport at the Paris Olympics

August 06, 2024
American teenager Sam Watson sets world record in speed climbing, the fastest sport at the Paris Olympics
Education|Health|Lifestyle|News

Principal helping students living in park find housing

Principal helping students living in park find housing

August 06, 2024
Principal helping students living in park find housing
Arts|Lifestyle|News|Uncategorized

Rare coins unknowingly sold at Massachusetts yard sale returned to family with heartfelt note

Rare coins unknowingly sold at Massachusetts yard sale returned to family with heartfelt note

August 06, 2024
Rare coins unknowingly sold at Massachusetts yard sale returned to family with heartfelt note
Crime|News|US

Over $1 million worth of cocaine washed ashore in Florida Keys after Hurricane Debby

Over $1 million worth of cocaine washed ashore in Florida Keys after Hurricane Debby

August 06, 2024
Over $1 million worth of cocaine washed ashore in Florida Keys after Hurricane Debby
Business|News|Technology|US

New testimony shows Alaska Air crew feared passengers were lost in mid-air blowout

Alaska Airlines flight attendants feared passengers had been sucked out of the plane in the chaos following the Jan. 5 mid-air panel blowout on a Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet,

August 06, 2024
New testimony shows Alaska Air crew feared passengers were lost in mid-air blowout
Business|News|US

United Airlines begins labor contract negotiations with union

United Airlines has begun negotiations with the Teamsters union, which is pushing for a new contract covering 10,000 aviation maintenance and related workers in the United States, the

August 06, 2024
United Airlines begins labor contract negotiations with union
Business|News|Technology|US

Musk’s X accuses advertisers of boycotting platform in new lawsuit

Elon Musk’s social media platform X on Tuesday sued a global advertising alliance and several major companies, including Mars and CVS Health, accusing them of unlawfully

August 06, 2024
Musk’s X accuses advertisers of boycotting platform in new lawsuit
News|Science|World

Newly discovered fossils shed light on the origins of curious ‘hobbit’ humans

Newly discovered fossils shed light on the origins of curious ‘hobbit’ humans

August 06, 2024
Newly discovered fossils shed light on the origins of curious ‘hobbit’ humans
Crime|News|US

Former Kansas police chief will face criminal charge after raid on newspaper, prosecutors say

Former Kansas police chief will face criminal charge after raid on newspaper, prosecutors say

August 06, 2024
Former Kansas police chief will face criminal charge after raid on newspaper, prosecutors say
News|US

Wildfire torches hillside homes in southern California

A wind-driven wildfire on a hillside above the southern California city of San Bernardino burned several homes and forced evacuations before it was brought under control on

August 06, 2024
Wildfire torches hillside homes in southern California
Business|News|Technology

Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over alleged 'massive advertiser boycott' after Twitter takeover

Elon Musk’s social media platform X has sued a group of advertisers, alleging that a “massive advertiser boycott” deprived the company of billions of dollars in revenue and violated antitrust laws

August 06, 2024
Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over alleged 'massive advertiser boycott' after Twitter takeover
Health|News

Despite some gains, teens — especially girls — are still struggling with their mental health since the pandemic, report shows

Despite some gains, teens — especially girls — are still struggling with their mental health since the pandemic, report shows

August 06, 2024
Despite some gains, teens — especially girls — are still struggling with their mental health since the pandemic, report shows
Europe|News|Opinion|Sports|World

Ukrainian wrestler and member of parliament has a goal for Paris: 'Show that Ukraine is still alive'

Ukraine wrestler Zhan Beleniuk will try to bring pride to his warn-torn country when he competes for an Olympic medal in the Greco-Roman category

August 06, 2024
Ukrainian wrestler and member of parliament has a goal for Paris: 'Show that Ukraine is still alive'
Americas|News|World

Brazil, Colombia and Mexico in talks with Venezuelan government and opposition on election crisis

A senior Mexican official says that since Venezuela’s disputed presidential election nine days ago, officials from Brazil, Colombia and Mexico are in constant contact with representatives of both Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and opposition candidate Edmundo González, seeking a solution to the country’s political crisis

August 06, 2024
Brazil, Colombia and Mexico in talks with Venezuelan government and opposition on election crisis
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Hedge funds buy the dip amid market bloodbath, says Goldman

Global hedge funds hunted for bargains in the stock market on Monday amid a violent sell-off in U.S. equities, in the largest one-day buying spree in five months

August 06, 2024
Hedge funds buy the dip amid market bloodbath, says Goldman
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Videos

Taylor Swift leads the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Post Malone

Taylor Swift once again tops the MTV Video Music Award nominations

August 06, 2024
Taylor Swift leads the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Post Malone
Election|News|Political|US

What polling shows about Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Harris' new running mate

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ pick as her running mate, will need to introduce himself to the vast majority of Americans, according to recent polling

August 06, 2024
What polling shows about Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Harris' new running mate
Business|News|Technology

In landmark Google ruling, a warning to companies about preserving evidence

A landmark ruling on Monday that Alphabet's Google illegally monopolizes Web search also came with a rebuke for the tech giant for obscuring potential evidence in the

August 06, 2024
In landmark Google ruling, a warning to companies about preserving evidence
News|US

Harvard University must face lawsuit over antisemitism on campus, judge rules

(This Aug 6 story has been corrected to say that Brown University's resolution of a complaint filed with the U.S.

August 06, 2024
Harvard University must face lawsuit over antisemitism on campus, judge rules
Lifestyle|News|Sports

NCAA moves closer to financially rewarding women's basketball teams that reach March Madness

Women’s college basketball teams are a step away from getting financially rewarded for success in the NCAA Tournament

August 06, 2024
NCAA moves closer to financially rewarding women's basketball teams that reach March Madness
Economy|Finance|News|US

US household debt levels edge up in Q2, NY Fed survey shows

Total U.S. household debt levels edged up in the second quarter but overall delinquency rates stabilized, indicating that borrowers are still in decent enough shape to support the economy,

August 06, 2024
US household debt levels edge up in Q2, NY Fed survey shows
Crime|Election|News|US

Judge in Trump's hush money case delays date for ruling on presidential immunity

The judge in Donald Trump’s hush money trial is pushing back a date for a key ruling on presidential immunity until two days before Trump’s scheduled sentencing

August 06, 2024
Judge in Trump's hush money case delays date for ruling on presidential immunity
Asia|News|US|World

U.S.-Australia talks focus on China's 'coercive behaviour'

The United States and Australia kicked off high-level talks on Tuesday that will focus on China's "coercive behaviour", as

August 06, 2024
U.S.-Australia talks focus on China's 'coercive behaviour'
Africa|Economy|News

Egypt’s currency edges higher against the US dollar after price hikes

Egypt's local currency is sliding against the U.S. dollar after recent increases in fuel prices and subway fares

August 06, 2024
Egypt’s currency edges higher against the US dollar after price hikes
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Ultra Orthodox protesters break into Israeli army base

Dozens of ultra-Orthodox protesters broke into an Israeli army base near Tel Aviv on Tuesday, the military said, as demonstrations against call up orders for religious Jews

August 06, 2024
Ultra Orthodox protesters break into Israeli army base
Election|News|US

Reactions to Kamala Harris' pick of Tim Walz for vice president

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing a liberal policy champion and a plain speaker

August 06, 2024
Reactions to Kamala Harris' pick of Tim Walz for vice president
News|Opinion|World

Israeli minister says it may be ‘moral’ to starve 2 million Gazans, but ‘no one in the world would let us’

Israeli minister says it may be ‘moral’ to starve 2 million Gazans, but ‘no one in the world would let us’

August 06, 2024
Israeli minister says it may be ‘moral’ to starve 2 million Gazans, but ‘no one in the world would let us’
MidEast|News|US|World

Panic in Beirut as Israeli warplanes break sound barrier three times

Israeli warplanes broke the sound barrier three times over Beirut in less than 30 minutes on Tuesday, leading to loud booms that sent people in the city running for cover just ahead

August 06, 2024
Panic in Beirut as Israeli warplanes break sound barrier three times
News|Political|World

Bangladesh’s protests explained: What led to PM’s ouster and the challenges that lie ahead

Military leaders have formed an interim government and promised a transition to civilian rule. Protesters who brought down the previous government are demanding nothing less.

August 06, 2024
Bangladesh’s protests explained: What led to PM’s ouster and the challenges that lie ahead
Election|News|US

John King explains why Kamala Harris picked Walz as her running mate

Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, according to multiple sources. CNN's John King reacts.

August 06, 2024
John King explains why Kamala Harris picked Walz as her running mate
Election|News|US

Harris decides on Tim Walz as running mate

Harris decides on Tim Walz as running mate

August 06, 2024
Harris decides on Tim Walz as running mate
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Unwind of massive yen-funded carry has room to go, analysts say

An epic unwinding of the yen-funded carry trade that has reverberated through global markets may have further to go, analysts said on Tuesday.

August 06, 2024
Unwind of massive yen-funded carry has room to go, analysts say
News|World

Ukraine diverts more funding towards missile programme, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine has put additional funding towards its domestic missile programme, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday, as it tries to narrow a gap in capabilities with Russia, which has

August 06, 2024
Ukraine diverts more funding towards missile programme, Zelenskiy says
News|Opinion|Political

Walz pick turns focus on what a VP brings to White House – 3 essential reads

With a few notable exceptions, historians have found little evidence that vice-presidential picks actually help their presidential tickets.

August 06, 2024
Walz pick turns focus on what a VP brings to White House – 3 essential reads
Election|News|US

Five things to know about Tim Walz

Vice President Kamala Harris has decided on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate

August 06, 2024
Five things to know about Tim Walz
News|Sports|World

Boxer Imane Khelif advances to gold-medal bout with another victory amid gender misconceptions

Boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria has advanced to the gold-medal bout in the women’s welterweight division with a semifinal victory at the Paris Olympics amid scrutiny over misconceptions about her gender

August 06, 2024
Boxer Imane Khelif advances to gold-medal bout with another victory amid gender misconceptions
News|US

US transport safety board releases documents on Boeing 737 MAX 9 mid-air emergency

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board released documents on Tuesday morning ahead of hearings into a January mid-air panel blowout of a near new Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet.

August 06, 2024
US transport safety board releases documents on Boeing 737 MAX 9 mid-air emergency
Africa|News|World

Nigeria detains tailors who made Russian flags for anti-government protests

Nigeria has detained some tailors for making Russian flags that were waved during anti-government protests this week in northern states, the state

August 06, 2024
Nigeria detains tailors who made Russian flags for anti-government protests
Environment|News|US

Tropical Storm Debby soaks US Southeast

Tropical Storm Debby inundated coastal Georgia and South Carolina with a deluge of rain on Tuesday that could bring "catastrophic flooding" to

August 06, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby soaks US Southeast
Americas|Europe|News|World

Migrants struggle to cope with Portugal's 'suffocating' housing crisis

Seeking a more comfortable life, 50-year-old carpenter Andreia Costa moved to Portugal from Brazil in 2022, but within months her hopes were

August 06, 2024
Migrants struggle to cope with Portugal's 'suffocating' housing crisis
Crime|Europe|News|Sports|Technology|World

Russian disinformation slams Paris and amplifies Khelif debate to undermine the Olympics

Groups linked to Russia’s government are using online disinformation to spread false information about the 2024 Olympics and portraying Paris as a crime-ridden cesspool

August 06, 2024
Russian disinformation slams Paris and amplifies Khelif debate to undermine the Olympics
Election|News|Political|US

The Latest: Harris and Walz debut at Philadelphia rally

Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, looking to strengthen the Democratic ticket in Midwestern states

August 06, 2024
The Latest: Harris and Walz debut at Philadelphia rally
MidEast|News|World

Assassination is always unlawful − regardless of who is killed and on whose orders

The release of a Russian hit man and the assassination of Israel’s enemies in Lebanon and Iran have shone a spotlight on killings carried out on state orders.

August 06, 2024
Assassination is always unlawful − regardless of who is killed and on whose orders
Election|News|Opinion|US

Grassroots efforts to increase voting are gaining momentum in these states, even as other states make voting harder

Americans have been hearing for years that democracy is being eroded and is literally at stake in the upcoming presidential election. But there is good news on the voting front as well.

August 06, 2024
Grassroots efforts to increase voting are gaining momentum in these states, even as other states make voting harder
Economy|Europe|Finance|News

EU governments give green light to 4.2 billion euros payout to Ukraine

European Union governments approved on Tuesday the first regular payment to Ukraine of 4.2 billion euros ($4.58 billion) of the 50 billion euros the EU has set aside as financial

August 06, 2024
EU governments give green light to 4.2 billion euros payout to Ukraine
Asia|News|World

Who is Mohammed Shahabuddin, President of Bangladesh?

Mohammed Shahabuddin, the president of Bangladesh since April 2023, is the country's sole top constitutional authority since Sheikh Hasina resigned as prime minister and fled to

August 06, 2024
Who is Mohammed Shahabuddin, President of Bangladesh?
Business|Economy|News

Crude oil, gold exports help Canada swing to surprise trade surplus in June

Canada recorded a surprise trade surplus of C$638 million ($461 million) in June, data showed on Tuesday, mainly led by a jump in shipments of

August 06, 2024
Crude oil, gold exports help Canada swing to surprise trade surplus in June
Asia|Health|News|US|World

China to beef up regulations on fentanyl chemicals, White House says

China said it would begin adding controls and regulation to the production of three chemicals used to make illicit fentanyl, the White House said on Tuesday, calling the move "a

August 06, 2024
China to beef up regulations on fentanyl chemicals, White House says
Europe|News|Political|World

Russia warns Ukraine: peace terms will only get worse

A top Russian official told Ukraine on Tuesday that the longer it waited to enter peace talks, the tougher the terms would be for its people.

August 06, 2024
Russia warns Ukraine: peace terms will only get worse
Asia|News

Taiwan's defence budget will hit new record next year, president says

Taiwan's total defence budget is set to reach a new high of T$647 billion ($19.74 billion) next year as the island seeks to boost defensive self-reliance and cooperation with

August 06, 2024
Taiwan's defence budget will hit new record next year, president says
Economy|Finance|News

Brazil central bank will raise rates if needed, minutes show

Brazil's central bank won't hesitate to raise interest rates if necessary to bring inflation down to its target, minutes from its July 30-31 policy meeting

August 06, 2024
Brazil central bank will raise rates if needed, minutes show
News|World

Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst has book out this fall on Oct. 7 Hamas invasion of Israel

The chief foreign correspondent for Fox News, Trey Yingst, will have a book out this fall timed to the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks in Israel

August 06, 2024
Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst has book out this fall on Oct. 7 Hamas invasion of Israel
Crime|Europe|News|Political|World

UK PM Starmer: We have police in place to deal with anti-Muslim riots

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said sufficient police would be on the streets to handle anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant riots in

August 06, 2024
UK PM Starmer: We have police in place to deal with anti-Muslim riots
Business|Europe|Finance|News

Two more Wirecard executives charged over accounting scandal

German prosecutors have charged another two former Wirecard executives, according to a statement from their Munich office on Tuesday, casting their net wider in investigations into

August 06, 2024
Two more Wirecard executives charged over accounting scandal
MidEast|News|World

Putin asks Iran to avoid civilian casualties in Israel response, sources say

Russian President Vladimir Putin has asked Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for a restrained response to Israel's suspected

August 06, 2024
Putin asks Iran to avoid civilian casualties in Israel response, sources say
Asia|News|World

Why did Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resign and where is she now?

Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister and fled the country on Monday following weeks of dedly

August 06, 2024
Why did Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resign and where is she now?
MidEast|News|Opinion|World

Hear why some Israeli reservists would rather risk prison than go back to fight in Gaza

Like thousands of Israeli reservists, Michael Ofer Ziv and Yuval Green were called up to war following the Hamas-led attacks on Israel on October 7th. After serving in Gaza and witnessing the military's destructive approach, they tell CNN's Jeremy Diamond why they, and dozens of others, are refusing to serve again.

August 06, 2024
Hear why some Israeli reservists would rather risk prison than go back to fight in Gaza
MidEast|News|Opinion|Political|World

‘Going to a very bad place’: Israeli reservists who refuse to return to Gaza cite military’s destructive approach

‘Going to a very bad place’: Israeli reservists who refuse to return to Gaza cite military’s destructive approach

August 06, 2024
‘Going to a very bad place’: Israeli reservists who refuse to return to Gaza cite military’s destructive approach
Asia|News|World

Who is Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate who'll head Bangladesh's interim government?

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to head Bangladesh’s interim government after student protests sparked an uprising that toppled the former leader

August 06, 2024
Who is Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate who'll head Bangladesh's interim government?
News|World

UN expert condemns Israeli killing of Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza

A United Nations expert on Tuesday condemned Israel's killing last week of Al Jazeera journalist Ismail Al-Ghoul and cameraman Ramy El Rify in Gaza and urged that the deaths be

August 06, 2024
UN expert condemns Israeli killing of Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza
MidEast|News|World

Gazan tailor turns to bicycle to power sewing machine

In Gaza, where energy is scarce, one Palestinian tailor has found a way to make the wheel of his sewing machine turn again in the chaos of war.

August 06, 2024
Gazan tailor turns to bicycle to power sewing machine
Business|News

‘Cockroaches of the factory’: Workers paint a picture of chaos and dysfunction at Boeing

‘Cockroaches of the factory’: Workers paint a picture of chaos and dysfunction at Boeing

August 06, 2024
‘Cockroaches of the factory’: Workers paint a picture of chaos and dysfunction at Boeing
News|Sports

The history-making Canadian swimming sensation experiencing a summer like no other

The history-making Canadian swimming sensation experiencing a summer like no other

August 06, 2024
The history-making Canadian swimming sensation experiencing a summer like no other
Asia|News|US|World

North Korea says German entry into UN monitoring force is bid to create Asian NATO

North Korea said Germany's entry into a U.S.-led U.N. border monitoring force on the Korean peninsula would raise tensions, accusing Washington of creating an Asian version of NATO,

August 06, 2024
North Korea says German entry into UN monitoring force is bid to create Asian NATO
Election|Europe|News|Political

Spain's Catalonia to elect new leader as ex-leader Puigdemont's arrest looms

The parliament of Spain's Catalonia region is set to elect a new leader this week, although the event may be upstaged by the return of its former

August 06, 2024
Spain's Catalonia to elect new leader as ex-leader Puigdemont's arrest looms
Africa|News|Sports

Kipyegon puts drama from night before behind her, starts quest for 3rd straight 1,500 Olympic title

Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon opened her bid to win a third straight Olympic 1,500-meter title, turning the page on a drama-filled night that ultimately ended with a medal for her

August 06, 2024
Kipyegon puts drama from night before behind her, starts quest for 3rd straight 1,500 Olympic title
News|World

Israel says dozens of Palestinian fighters killed in Gaza over past 24 hours

Israeli forces killed 45 Palestinian fighters in Gaza over the past day, the military said on Tuesday, after heavy fighting in which

August 06, 2024
Israel says dozens of Palestinian fighters killed in Gaza over past 24 hours
News|Sports

Olympic marathon swim test run is canceled over water quality concerns for Seine River

A test run meant to allow Olympic athletes to familiarize themselves with the marathon swimming course in the Seine River was canceled Tuesday over concerns about water quality in the Paris waterway

August 06, 2024
Olympic marathon swim test run is canceled over water quality concerns for Seine River
Arts|Crime|Europe|News|Technology

French museum network hit by ransomware attack, but no disruptions are reported at Olympic events

The Paris prosecutor’s office says a ransomware attack has targeted the central data systems of the Grand Palais and other museums in the Réunion des Musées Nationaux network

August 06, 2024
French museum network hit by ransomware attack, but no disruptions are reported at Olympic events
Economy|Environment|News|Technology|US

US to invest $2.2 billion to overhaul national power grid

The Biden administration said on Tuesday it is investing $2.2 billion to revamp the nation's power grid to protect it against growing threats of extreme weather events.

August 06, 2024
US to invest $2.2 billion to overhaul national power grid
Economy|Europe|News

Irish unemployment rises to two-and-a-half year high of 4.7%

Ireland's unemployment rate hit its highest rate in two-and-a-half years in July, rising to 4.7% from an upwardly revised 4.5% a month earlier, Central Statistics Office data showed

August 06, 2024
Irish unemployment rises to two-and-a-half year high of 4.7%
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US|World

Rollercoaster markets, Nikkei rebounds 10%

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The speed and scale of Tuesday's 10% Tokyo bounce after its worst day in 37 years suggests the wild global market swings of the past

August 06, 2024
Rollercoaster markets, Nikkei rebounds 10%
News|Sports|World

The American coach of Olympic champions De Grasse and Jacobs is kicked out of the Paris Games

The American coach of Olympic champions Andre De Grasse and Marcell Jacobs has been kicked out of the Paris Games

August 06, 2024
The American coach of Olympic champions De Grasse and Jacobs is kicked out of the Paris Games
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Indexes end with strong gains, rebounding from global market sell-off

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended 1% higher on Tuesday as investors jumped back into the market a day after a dramatic sell-off, with recent comments by Federal

August 06, 2024
Indexes end with strong gains, rebounding from global market sell-off
Business|Economy|News

UK targets 1 billion grocery products a month in inflation overhaul

Britain will gather price data from over 1 billion units of grocery sales each month from supermarket scanners when it introduces a new system for measuring inflation in the sector

August 06, 2024
UK targets 1 billion grocery products a month in inflation overhaul
Asia|News|Science|Technology|World

China launches rocket carrying new constellation of satellites

China says it has launched a rocket carrying a constellation of a reported 18 satellites as part of efforts to assert its presence in space

August 06, 2024
China launches rocket carrying new constellation of satellites
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh Parliament dissolved, president's office says

Bangladesh's parliament was dissolved on Tuesday, the president's office said in a statement, a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country following violent

August 06, 2024
Bangladesh Parliament dissolved, president's office says
News|World

Lebanon aims to ensure Hezbollah response to Israeli attack does not cause wider war

Lebanon is working to ensure any response to the Israeli killing of a top Hezbollah commander in Beirut does not trigger total war in the Middle East, its Foreign Minister Abdallah

August 06, 2024
Lebanon aims to ensure Hezbollah response to Israeli attack does not cause wider war
Europe|News|Political|World

Russian military chief Gerasimov inspects forces in Ukraine

The chief of Russia's general staff, Valery Gerasimov, has inspected Russian forces in the combat zone in Ukraine, the defence ministry said on Tuesday.

August 06, 2024
Russian military chief Gerasimov inspects forces in Ukraine
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh’s ‘Gen Z revolution’ toppled a veteran leader. Why did they hit the streets and what happens now?

Bangladesh’s ‘Gen Z revolution’ toppled a veteran leader. Why did they hit the streets and what happens now?

August 06, 2024
Bangladesh’s ‘Gen Z revolution’ toppled a veteran leader. Why did they hit the streets and what happens now?
Australia|Business|News|World

Australian state orders public servants to stop remote working after a newspaper campaign against it

Public employees in Australia's most populous state have been told to end remote working in a directive from the premier of New South Wales as he seeks to reverse work-from-home habits established during the pandemic

August 06, 2024
Australian state orders public servants to stop remote working after a newspaper campaign against it
Business|News|US

US to award SK Hynix up to $450 million for US chips packaging facility

The U.S.

August 06, 2024
US to award SK Hynix up to $450 million for US chips packaging facility
Asia|News|World

Khaleda Zia, bitterest foe of Sheikh Hasina, freed after Bangladesh PM flees

Bangladesh's first female leader Khaleda Zia was freed from house arrest on Tuesday, a day after her nemesis Sheikh Hasina quit as premier and fled, one more twist to

August 06, 2024
Khaleda Zia, bitterest foe of Sheikh Hasina, freed after Bangladesh PM flees
Asia|Economy|News|World

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was arch foe of ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, the pioneer of the global microcredit movement who could shepherd Bangladesh's new interim government, was an arch foe of

August 06, 2024
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was arch foe of ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina
News|World

India advises visitors to Britain to stay cautious amid rising violence

India on Tuesday told those travelling to the United Kingdom to be cautious and follow the advice of security agencies after violent protests in different parts of Britain.

August 06, 2024
India advises visitors to Britain to stay cautious amid rising violence
Environment|News|US|World

Fast-moving Southern California wildfire torches hillside homes, forcing evacuations

A fast-moving wildfire that swept into a Southern California hillside community this week destroyed five homes and damaged three others

August 06, 2024
Fast-moving Southern California wildfire torches hillside homes, forcing evacuations
Business|Environment|News

Around a third of carbon credits fail new benchmark test

Around third of existing carbon credits have failed to meet criteria for a new standard that aims to serve as the global benchmark for the voluntary carbon market

August 06, 2024
Around a third of carbon credits fail new benchmark test
Crime|Europe|News|World

Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Kharkiv kills one, injures 12

At least one person was killed and 12 others, including an eight-month old baby, were injured on Tuesday when a Russian missile struck a residential area of Kharkiv in northeast

August 06, 2024
Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Kharkiv kills one, injures 12
News|World

Russia says forces repel Ukrainian armoured raid in Kursk region

Russia said on Tuesday that Ukraine had launched an armoured assault into Russia's southern Kursk region, but Moscow's forces had responded and the region's governor described the

August 06, 2024
Russia says forces repel Ukrainian armoured raid in Kursk region
Asia|MidEast|News|Travel|World

South Korea to ban its citizens going to border areas of Lebanon and Israel

South Korea said on Tuesday it will issue a ban on its citizens travelling to the border areas of Israel and Lebanon after advising them to leave the countries amid

August 06, 2024
South Korea to ban its citizens going to border areas of Lebanon and Israel
Asia|Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|News

Australia's RBA rules out rate cuts in near-term

The head of Australia's central bank on Tuesday ruled out rate cuts in the near term, saying policy had to remain restrictive to bring stubborn core inflation to heel.

August 06, 2024
Australia's RBA rules out rate cuts in near-term
MidEast|News|Political|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: Hamas chooses Oct. 7 mastermind as their new leader as wider war feared

The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it has chosen the mastermind of the Oct. 7 attack as the group's new leader

August 06, 2024
Israel-Hamas war latest: Hamas chooses Oct. 7 mastermind as their new leader as wider war feared
Europe|News|US|World

Russia suspected Ukrainian attack on Navy Day parade, state TV says

Russia had suspicions that Ukraine planned to attack Russia during the Navy Day parade which was attended by President Vladimir Putin last month and Moscow contacted Washington about

August 06, 2024
Russia suspected Ukrainian attack on Navy Day parade, state TV says
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Saudi Arabia's Aramco reports lower half-year profits as economic worries dampen energy prices

Saudi oil giant Aramco has reported half-year profits of $56.3 billion, down from the year before due to weakening volumes sold amid worries about the global economy

August 06, 2024
Saudi Arabia's Aramco reports lower half-year profits as economic worries dampen energy prices
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Aramco profit dips 3%, keeps $31.1 billion dividend unchanged

Oil giant Saudi Aramco on Tuesday reported a 3.4% fall in second-quarter profit on lower crude volumes and softer refining margins, yet kept its

August 06, 2024
Aramco profit dips 3%, keeps $31.1 billion dividend unchanged
Business|Environment|News|Science

Norway salmon farming industry grapples with harsh climate effects

Norwegian salmon farmers face challenges from an unusually harsh winter and the El Nino climate phenomenon which led to record fish mortality and concerns over long-term

August 06, 2024
Norway salmon farming industry grapples with harsh climate effects
Economy|News|US

US recession worries surge again. What is in the data?

An unexpectedly weak U.S. employment report, featuring a post-pandemic high in the jobless rate, has rekindled worries a recession may be in the offing that

August 06, 2024
US recession worries surge again. What is in the data?
Election|News|Political|US

Harris to unveil vice presidential pick in race against Trump

Kamala Harris will unveil her vice presidential running mate on Tuesday, her first major decision as the Democratic Party's presidential candidate

August 06, 2024
Harris to unveil vice presidential pick in race against Trump
Election|Entertainment|News|Opinion|Political|US

Van Jones weighs in on Harris’ VP choice

CNN political commentator Van Jones speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper about Vice President Kamala Harris' impending announcement of her running mate.

August 06, 2024
Van Jones weighs in on Harris’ VP choice
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News

Australia central bank rules out near-term rate cut on inflation risks

Australia's central bank on Tuesday ruled out the possibility of an interest rate cut this year, saying core inflation is expected to come down only slowly, after it held interest

August 06, 2024
Australia central bank rules out near-term rate cut on inflation risks
News|World

Gaza must return to control of legitimate Palestinian authorities, Abbas tells Russia's RIA agency

The Gaza Strip must be transferred to the control of legitimate Palestinian authorities, and Israeli plans for temporary control of the enclave are unacceptable, Palestinian President

August 06, 2024
Gaza must return to control of legitimate Palestinian authorities, Abbas tells Russia's RIA agency
News|US

Tropical Storm Debby drenches Southeast with rain, high water as it drifts along the Atlantic coast

Tropical Storm Debby has drenched coastal cities in Georgia and South Carolina and is not finished bringing heavy rain to the eastern U.S. Debby was centered just east of Savannah on Tuesday afternoon

August 06, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby drenches Southeast with rain, high water as it drifts along the Atlantic coast
Election|News|Political|US

Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate

Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers have prevailed in their parties' primaries for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan

August 06, 2024
Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate
Election|News

Wesley Bell defeats ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush. A pro-Israel group spent $8.5 million to help oust her

St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell has defeated U.S. Rep. Cori Bush in a Democratic primary in St. Louis

August 06, 2024
Wesley Bell defeats ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush. A pro-Israel group spent $8.5 million to help oust her
Africa|Crime|News|World

Chad's military was responsible for deaths of detainees after protests in 2022, a rights group says

Human Rights Watch says Chad’s military was responsible for the deaths of several detainees who were arrested after protests in October 2022

August 06, 2024
Chad's military was responsible for deaths of detainees after protests in 2022, a rights group says
Election|News|US

Harris introduces new running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as the 'vice president America deserves'

Kamala Harris has introduced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to the nation as “the vice president America deserves” at a raucous rally in the critical battleground state of Pennsylvania

August 06, 2024
Harris introduces new running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as the 'vice president America deserves'
News|Opinion|Political|World

Hiroshima governor says nuclear disarmament must be tackled as a pressing issue, not an ideal

Hiroshima officials are urging world leaders to stop relying on nuclear weapons as deterrence and take immediate action toward abolishment — not as an ideal, but to remove the risk of atomic war amid the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East

August 06, 2024
Hiroshima governor says nuclear disarmament must be tackled as a pressing issue, not an ideal
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|World

Investors' comments on global market bounce

Global stocks rallied on Tuesday, partly reversing some of the previous day's steep declines, while the Japanese yen took a breather, after central bank officials said all the right things

August 06, 2024
Investors' comments on global market bounce
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

BOJ executives to speak as market rout tests rate hike resolve

The Bank of Japan is facing fresh communication challenges as last week's decision to raise interest rates, coupled with U.S. recession fears,

August 06, 2024
BOJ executives to speak as market rout tests rate hike resolve
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh Nobel laureate Yunus named chief adviser of interim government

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus was named chief adviser of Bangladesh's interim government on Tuesday, a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and

August 06, 2024
Bangladesh Nobel laureate Yunus named chief adviser of interim government
News|US

Pelosi says she has not spoken to Biden since he dropped out of the race

Pelosi says she has not spoken to Biden since he dropped out of the race

August 06, 2024
Pelosi says she has not spoken to Biden since he dropped out of the race
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Calm returns to Wall Street, and stocks bounce back after their worst drop in nearly 2 years

Stocks rose on Wall Street as calm returned to the market a day after its worst drop in nearly two years

August 06, 2024
Calm returns to Wall Street, and stocks bounce back after their worst drop in nearly 2 years
Asia|Economy|Finance|News

Japan seeks to calm market's nerves after stock price fluctuations

Japanese leaders rushed on Tuesday to assuage concerns about the sharp swings in the country's financial markets, with the prime minister

August 06, 2024
Japan seeks to calm market's nerves after stock price fluctuations
Asia|News|Technology

Meta says Malaysian PM Anwar's posts on Haniyeh assassination were removed in error

Meta Platforms apologised on Tuesday for erroneously removing Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's social media posts in which he expressed condolences to a Hamas official

August 06, 2024
Meta says Malaysian PM Anwar's posts on Haniyeh assassination were removed in error
Crime|Europe|News

Polish man denies attack that injured Denmark's prime minister

A Polish man pleaded not guilty in court on Tuesday over charges that he attacked and injured the Danish prime minister during a chance encounter in June,

August 06, 2024
Polish man denies attack that injured Denmark's prime minister
News|Sports|World

French Polynesian Kauli Vaast and Caroline Marks of U.S. win gold at Paris Olympics surfing

Kauli Vaast from French Polynesia and Caroline Marks from the United States won gold medals in surfing at the Paris Olympics in Tahiti on Monday

August 06, 2024
French Polynesian Kauli Vaast and Caroline Marks of U.S. win gold at Paris Olympics surfing
Americas|Crime|News|World

Venezuela launches criminal investigation into opposition figures

Venezuela launches criminal investigation into opposition figures

August 05, 2024
Venezuela launches criminal investigation into opposition figures
Environment|News

Program aims to build fire-shielding measures around every home in one Colorado county

Program aims to build fire-shielding measures around every home in one Colorado county

August 05, 2024
Program aims to build fire-shielding measures around every home in one Colorado county
Business|News|Sports|US

Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs reportedly becoming highest paid NFL kicker

Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs reportedly becoming highest paid NFL kicker

August 05, 2024
Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs reportedly becoming highest paid NFL kicker
Crime|News|US|Videos

Woman pepper sprays Uber driver in unprovoked attack

Woman pepper sprays Uber driver in unprovoked attack

August 05, 2024
Woman pepper sprays Uber driver in unprovoked attack
Crime|News|US|Videos

Video shows woman pepper spraying Uber driver in unprovoked attack

Video shows woman pepper spraying Uber driver in unprovoked attack

August 05, 2024
Video shows woman pepper spraying Uber driver in unprovoked attack
Crime|News|US

Texas Ranger reinstated more than 2 years after Uvalde shooting, officials say

Texas Ranger reinstated more than 2 years after Uvalde shooting, officials say

August 05, 2024
Texas Ranger reinstated more than 2 years after Uvalde shooting, officials say
Asia|Economy|News|World

World Bank says assessing impact of Bangladesh events on its loan program

The World Bank on Monday said it was assessing the impact of events in Bangladesh on its loan program with the country after its Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled.

August 05, 2024
World Bank says assessing impact of Bangladesh events on its loan program
MidEast|News|Political|World

Hamas leader's killing aims to prolong Gaza war, Abbas tells RIA before Moscow visit

The killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was intended to prolong the Gaza conflict, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told Russia's state news agency, adding that he will

August 05, 2024
Hamas leader's killing aims to prolong Gaza war, Abbas tells RIA before Moscow visit
Crime|News

Commissioner candidate accused of slapping teen, putting another in chokehold

Commissioner candidate accused of slapping teen, putting another in chokehold

August 05, 2024
Commissioner candidate accused of slapping teen, putting another in chokehold
Americas|News

Mexico requests jailed Ecuador ex-VP Glas to be able to leave country

The Mexican government said on Monday that it had submitted a request to allow Ecuador's jailed former Vice President Jorge Glas to be able to go to a third country.

August 05, 2024
Mexico requests jailed Ecuador ex-VP Glas to be able to leave country
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US|World

Global stocks rebound from sell-off; Treasury yields, dollar higher

Equities around the world rebounded on Tuesday from the previous day's aggressive sell-off while Treasury yields rose and the dollar was

August 05, 2024
Global stocks rebound from sell-off; Treasury yields, dollar higher
Crime|News|US

Deputy who shot Sonya Massey thought her rebuke 'in the name of Jesus' indicated intent to kill him

The deputy sheriff who fatally shot Sonya Massey in her Illinois home last month says he thought that when she unexpectedly said, “I rebuke you in the name of Jesus,” she intended to kill him

August 05, 2024
Deputy who shot Sonya Massey thought her rebuke 'in the name of Jesus' indicated intent to kill him
News|US

'We are a small town but we are mighty': Residents come together to help families of fallen first responders

'We are a small town but we are mighty': Residents come together to help families of fallen first responders

August 05, 2024
'We are a small town but we are mighty': Residents come together to help families of fallen first responders
Business|News|US

These 98 dispensaries to be authorized to sell recreational marijuana

These 98 dispensaries to be authorized to sell recreational marijuana

August 05, 2024
These 98 dispensaries to be authorized to sell recreational marijuana
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports|Videos

Olympic moment of the day: 3x3 basketball has its first classic final and a potential turning point

Olympic moment of the day: 3x3 basketball has its first classic final and a potential turning point

August 05, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: 3x3 basketball has its first classic final and a potential turning point
MidEast|News|World

Israeli forces kill at least 11 Palestinians in West Bank clashes

Israeli forces backed by drone strikes killed at least 11 Palestinians in clashes around the volatile West Bank city of Jenin, the military and

August 05, 2024
Israeli forces kill at least 11 Palestinians in West Bank clashes
News|Sports|World

Mondo Duplantis breaks pole vault world record for the ninth time in his career

Mondo Duplantis breaks pole vault world record for the ninth time in his career

August 05, 2024
Mondo Duplantis breaks pole vault world record for the ninth time in his career
News|US

13-year-old killed after tree falls on home during Debby

13-year-old killed after tree falls on home during Debby

August 05, 2024
13-year-old killed after tree falls on home during Debby
Crime|News|US

Families whose loved ones were left decaying in Colorado funeral home owed $950M, payout unlikely

A judge ruled that the Colorado funeral home who allegedly stored 190 decaying bodies and sent must pay $950 million to the victims’ families

August 05, 2024
Families whose loved ones were left decaying in Colorado funeral home owed $950M, payout unlikely
Crime|News|US

Virginia man charged with threatening to kill Vice President Kamala Harris

Virginia man charged with threatening to kill Vice President Kamala Harris

August 05, 2024
Virginia man charged with threatening to kill Vice President Kamala Harris
Crime|News|US|Videos

New video reveals chilling moments leading up to deadly 'ambush' that killed deputy

New video reveals chilling moments leading up to deadly 'ambush' that killed deputy

August 05, 2024
New video reveals chilling moments leading up to deadly 'ambush' that killed deputy
Americas|Crime|Environment|News|World

Reclusive tribe attacks loggers suspected of encroaching on their land in Peru's Amazon

A regional Indigenous organization reports that a reclusive tribe has attacked loggers suspected of operating illegally in its territory in the Peruvian Amazon

August 05, 2024
Reclusive tribe attacks loggers suspected of encroaching on their land in Peru's Amazon
News|US

US judge describes how Google built and defended illegal search monopoly

U.S.

August 05, 2024
US judge describes how Google built and defended illegal search monopoly
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Fed's reverse repo drops to lowest in over 3 years

The New York Federal Reserve said it accepted $316.246 billion submitted to its overnight reverse repo facility on Monday, the lowest

August 05, 2024
Fed's reverse repo drops to lowest in over 3 years
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Teamsters Canada, rail companies agree to restart contract talks, minister says

Teamsters Canada, Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City have agreed to restart stalled contract negotiations along with federal mediators, Minister of Labor Steven

August 05, 2024
Teamsters Canada, rail companies agree to restart contract talks, minister says
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Fed's Daly: more confident inflation is on path to 2%

San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Monday said she is "more confident" U.S. inflation is headed toward the Fed's 2% goal. 

August 05, 2024
Fed's Daly: more confident inflation is on path to 2%
Lifestyle|News

'Both Hands' helps widows and orphans while bringing neighbors closer together

'Both Hands' helps widows and orphans while bringing neighbors closer together

August 05, 2024
'Both Hands' helps widows and orphans while bringing neighbors closer together
Americas|Crime|News|World

Brazilian authorities reinforce troops after clashes between Indigenous peoples and landowners

Brazil’s Ministry of Justice is sending more law enforcement agents to Mato Grosso do Sul state after clashes between Indigenous peoples and farmers over the weekend

August 05, 2024
Brazilian authorities reinforce troops after clashes between Indigenous peoples and landowners
Crime|Lifestyle|News|Opinion

New "Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights"

New "Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights"

August 05, 2024
New "Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights"
News|US|World

Freed American says she’s ‘finally being treated as a human being’ after Russian detention

Freed American says she’s ‘finally being treated as a human being’ after Russian detention

August 05, 2024
Freed American says she’s ‘finally being treated as a human being’ after Russian detention
Americas|Crime|News|Political|World

Venezuela opens criminal probe against opposition leaders

Venezuela's attorney general Tarek Saab said on Monday his office will launch a criminal investigation against opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzalez, who

August 05, 2024
Venezuela opens criminal probe against opposition leaders
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News

Taking stock of Japan's historic market crash

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. 

August 05, 2024
Taking stock of Japan's historic market crash
News|US|World

A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials tell AP

Defense officials say several U.S. personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack at a military base in Iraq

August 05, 2024
A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials tell AP
Business|News|Technology

CrowdStrike is sued by fliers after massive outage disrupts air travel

CrowdStrike's legal troubles from last month's massive global computer outage deepened on Monday, as the cybersecurity company was sued by air travelers whose flights

August 05, 2024
CrowdStrike is sued by fliers after massive outage disrupts air travel
Africa|Election|News

Tunisian court jails four presidential candidates and bars them from elections

A Tunisian court on Monday sentenced four potential presidential election candidates to eight months in prison and banned them from running for office on a charge of

August 05, 2024
Tunisian court jails four presidential candidates and bars them from elections
News|US

US bond rally overdone but Fed should have cut rates in July, BlackRock manager says

A recent U.S.

August 05, 2024
US bond rally overdone but Fed should have cut rates in July, BlackRock manager says
Business|News|Technology|US

CSX profit slipped as the railroad scrambled to respond to Baltimore bridge collapse

CSX railroad’s second quarter profit slipped 2% as it scrambled to respond to the Baltimore bridge collapse that disrupted coal exports

August 05, 2024
CSX profit slipped as the railroad scrambled to respond to Baltimore bridge collapse
News|Sports|World

France beats Egypt 3-1 and will face Spain in the men's soccer final at Paris Olympics

Jean-Philippe Mateta scored twice as France advanced to the final of the men’s soccer tournament at the Paris Olympics with a 3-1 win over Egypt after extra time

August 05, 2024
France beats Egypt 3-1 and will face Spain in the men's soccer final at Paris Olympics
Crime|Election|News|US

Arizona AG drops election subversion charges against former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis in exchange for testimony

Arizona AG drops election subversion charges against former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis in exchange for testimony

August 05, 2024
Arizona AG drops election subversion charges against former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis in exchange for testimony
MidEast|News|World

UN probe finds 9 UNRWA employees ‘may have’ been involved in October 7 attack

UN probe finds 9 UNRWA employees ‘may have’ been involved in October 7 attack

August 05, 2024
UN probe finds 9 UNRWA employees ‘may have’ been involved in October 7 attack
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Yum China says CFO to step down; KFC, Pizza Hut provide earnings boost

Yum China said on Monday finance chief Andy Yeung was stepping down after nearly five years in the role and that its quarterly earnings were boosted by strong performance at its KFC and

August 05, 2024
Yum China says CFO to step down; KFC, Pizza Hut provide earnings boost
News|US

US Supreme Court's Clarence Thomas took more undisclosed travel funded by billionaire, senator says

U.S.

August 05, 2024
US Supreme Court's Clarence Thomas took more undisclosed travel funded by billionaire, senator says
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Federal Reserve issues 'living will' guidance for large US banks

The Federal Reserve issued new guidance on Monday for larger U.S. banks detailing how they should develop "living wills" detailing how they can be safely dissolved.

August 05, 2024
Federal Reserve issues 'living will' guidance for large US banks
News|World

Ukraine says it downs four missiles, 15 Russia-launched drones

Ukraine's air defence shot down two Iskander-M or KN-23 ballistic missiles, two cruise Kh-59 cruise missiles and 15 attack drones that Russia launched overnight, it said on Tuesday on

August 05, 2024
Ukraine says it downs four missiles, 15 Russia-launched drones
Americas|News|Political|World

Colombia armed forces restart military operations against ELN rebels

Colombia's armed forces have restarted operations against leftist rebel group the National Liberation Army (ELN), Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez said on Monday.

August 05, 2024
Colombia armed forces restart military operations against ELN rebels
Crime|News|US

January 6 rioter ‘QAnon Shaman’ to get his headdress and spear back, judge rules

January 6 rioter ‘QAnon Shaman’ to get his headdress and spear back, judge rules

August 05, 2024
January 6 rioter ‘QAnon Shaman’ to get his headdress and spear back, judge rules
News|Uncategorized|US

US's Blinken urges Sudanese army to participate in ceasefire talks, State Dept says

U.S.

August 05, 2024
US's Blinken urges Sudanese army to participate in ceasefire talks, State Dept says
Americas|Crime|News|World

Venezuela's top prosecutor announces criminal probe against opposition leaders González, Machado

Venezuela’s top prosecutor has announced a criminal investigation against the opposition’s presidential candidate Edmundo González and its leader Maria Corina Machado over their call on the armed forces to abandon their support for President Nicolás Maduro and to stop repressing demonstrators

August 05, 2024
Venezuela's top prosecutor announces criminal probe against opposition leaders González, Machado
Election|News|US

Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis to cooperate in Arizona fake electors case, charges to be dropped

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign Jenna Ellis will cooperate with Arizona prosecutors in exchange for charges being dropped against her in a fake electors case

August 05, 2024
Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis to cooperate in Arizona fake electors case, charges to be dropped
Business|News|Technology|World

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, judge rules. Here’s what’s next

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, judge rules. Here’s what’s next

August 05, 2024
Google has an illegal monopoly on search, judge rules. Here’s what’s next
News|World

Israeli rights group says Palestinian prisoners subject to systematic abuse

Israel has conducted a systematic policy of prisoner abuse and torture since the start of the Gaza war, subjecting Palestinian detainees to acts ranging from

August 05, 2024
Israeli rights group says Palestinian prisoners subject to systematic abuse
Election|News|Technology

Secretaries of state urge Elon Musk to fix AI chatbot spreading election misinformation on X

Five secretaries of state are urging tech entrepreneur Elon Musk to fix an AI chatbot on his social media platform X, saying in a letter that it has spread election misinformation

August 05, 2024
Secretaries of state urge Elon Musk to fix AI chatbot spreading election misinformation on X
News|Opinion|Sports

Paris Olympics Day 10: Biles closes out with her 11th career medal — a silver in floor exercise

Simone Biles wrapped up her final day of the Paris Olympics with more hardware for the greatest gymnast of her generation

August 05, 2024
Paris Olympics Day 10: Biles closes out with her 11th career medal — a silver in floor exercise
News|Political|US

Supreme Court rejects Missouri lawsuit to block Trump’s sentencing and gag order in New York hush money case

Supreme Court rejects Missouri lawsuit to block Trump’s sentencing and gag order in New York hush money case

August 05, 2024
Supreme Court rejects Missouri lawsuit to block Trump’s sentencing and gag order in New York hush money case
Business|Finance|News|Travel|US

Justice Clarence Thomas took undisclosed 2010 trip with GOP megadonor, Democratic senator finds

The Democratic chairman of the Senate Finance Committee says Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas failed to publicly disclose additional travel on GOP megadonor Harlan Crow’s private jet

August 05, 2024
Justice Clarence Thomas took undisclosed 2010 trip with GOP megadonor, Democratic senator finds
Economy|News|Political|US

Tents return to San Francisco streets cleared in homeless sweep

Tents return to San Francisco streets cleared in homeless sweep

August 05, 2024
Tents return to San Francisco streets cleared in homeless sweep
News|Political|US|World

Biden, Harris meet with national security team as US watches for Iranian retaliation

Biden, Harris meet with national security team as US watches for Iranian retaliation

August 05, 2024
Biden, Harris meet with national security team as US watches for Iranian retaliation
Business|News|Technology

Google illegally maintains monopoly over internet search, judge rules

A judge has ruled that Google’s ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its dominance to squash competition and stifle innovation

August 05, 2024
Google illegally maintains monopoly over internet search, judge rules
News|US|Videos

Video captures plane's emergency landing, crash at Sacramento-area golf course

Video captures plane's emergency landing, crash at Sacramento-area golf course

August 05, 2024
Video captures plane's emergency landing, crash at Sacramento-area golf course
Crime|News|US

Dozens of instructors at Massachusetts police academies have serious complaints against them, investigation shows

Dozens of instructors at Massachusetts police academies have serious complaints against them, investigation shows

August 05, 2024
Dozens of instructors at Massachusetts police academies have serious complaints against them, investigation shows
Business|News|US

US auto safety agency says it is seeking information on fatal Tesla Cybertruck crash

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it was seeking more information about an accident involving Tesla's Cybertruck from the electric vehicle maker.

August 05, 2024
US auto safety agency says it is seeking information on fatal Tesla Cybertruck crash
Business|Economy|News|US

Attention, jittery investors: Stop panicking … this is what a soft landing should look like

Slowing job growth should come as no surprise.

August 05, 2024
Attention, jittery investors: Stop panicking … this is what a soft landing should look like
MidEast|News|World

Rockets fired at Iraq's Ain al-Asad airbase housing US forces, security sources say

Two Katyusha rockets on Monday were fired at Iraq's Ain al-Asad air base which hosts U.S. and other international forces in western Iraq, security sources said.

August 05, 2024
Rockets fired at Iraq's Ain al-Asad airbase housing US forces, security sources say
Health|News|US

911 operator calmly walks expectant mom through a surprise at-home delivery

A new mom in Nashville has 911 to thank for walking her through a surprise at-home birth

August 05, 2024
911 operator calmly walks expectant mom through a surprise at-home delivery
Crime|News|US

Supreme Court shuts down Missouri’s long shot push to lift Trump’s gag order in hush-money case

The Supreme Court has shut down a long-shot push from Missouri seeking to remove a gag order in former President Donald Trump’s hush-money case and delay his sentencing in New York

August 05, 2024
Supreme Court shuts down Missouri’s long shot push to lift Trump’s gag order in hush-money case
News|US|World

Tornado briefly sweeps into Buffalo, damaging buildings and scattering tree limbs

A small tornado has damaged buildings, flipped cars and sent debris swirling over downtown Buffalo

August 05, 2024
Tornado briefly sweeps into Buffalo, damaging buildings and scattering tree limbs
Environment|News|Science

Ancient poppy seeds and willow wood offer clues to the Greenland ice sheet’s last meltdown and a glimpse into a warmer future

Our discovery of a tundra ecosystem, frozen under the center of Greenland’s ice sheet, holds a warning about the threat that climate change poses for the future.

August 05, 2024
Ancient poppy seeds and willow wood offer clues to the Greenland ice sheet’s last meltdown and a glimpse into a warmer future
News|Political|Travel|US

Justice Thomas accepted previously undisclosed private jet flight to New Zealand, Senate Democrat says

Justice Thomas accepted previously undisclosed private jet flight to New Zealand, Senate Democrat says

August 05, 2024
Justice Thomas accepted previously undisclosed private jet flight to New Zealand, Senate Democrat says
Americas|Crime|Election|News|World

Venezuela launches investigation against opposition leaders amid protest crackdown

Venezuela is launching a criminal probe against the opposition leaders contesting last month's election for inciting police and military

August 05, 2024
Venezuela launches investigation against opposition leaders amid protest crackdown
News|Sports|World

Armand "Mondo" Duplantis breaks pole vault world record in gold-medal performance at Olympics

Armand “Mondo” Duplantis broke his own pole vault world record Monday night at the Olympics, clearing 6.25 meters (20 feet, 6 inches) to cap his second straight gold-medal performance on the sport’s biggest stage

August 05, 2024
Armand "Mondo" Duplantis breaks pole vault world record in gold-medal performance at Olympics
News|Sports|World

High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh and other medal-winning Ukrainians put attention on war

Yaroslava Mahuchikh, the Ukrainian world-record high jumper, may have just won Olympic gold, but she and other winning athletes from Ukraine are not resting in Paris — they’re trying to shine the spotlight on the war tearing apart their country

August 05, 2024
High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh and other medal-winning Ukrainians put attention on war
Crime|Lifestyle|News|US

RFK Jr. may have faced $250 fine for dumping dead bear cub in Central Park, but statute of limitations has expired, NY says

RFK Jr. may have faced $250 fine for dumping dead bear cub in Central Park, but statute of limitations has expired, NY says

August 05, 2024
RFK Jr. may have faced $250 fine for dumping dead bear cub in Central Park, but statute of limitations has expired, NY says
News|US

Tropical Storm Debby could prove just as dangerous as a major hurricane

Tropical Storm Debby came ashore in Florida as a Category 1 hurricane and quickly downgraded, but the storm still poses serious threats as it slogs on toward Georgia and South Carolina

August 05, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby could prove just as dangerous as a major hurricane
MidEast|News|Opinion|World

Italy, Iraq call for Middle East de-escalation, Gaza ceasefire

The foreign ministers of Italy and Iraq called on Monday for diplomacy and de-escalation in the Middle East, saying they were deeply concerned about increasing tension threatening the

August 05, 2024
Italy, Iraq call for Middle East de-escalation, Gaza ceasefire
MidEast|News|Political|US|World

US passes message to Iran not to escalate at 'critical moment' for Middle East

The United States has been urging other countries through diplomatic channels to tell Iran that escalation in the Middle East is not in their

August 05, 2024
US passes message to Iran not to escalate at 'critical moment' for Middle East
MidEast|News|World

Hundreds in Israel mark the 5th birthday of a child held hostage in Gaza

Hundreds of Israelis have sent orange balloons into the air to mark the fifth birthday of one of two children held captive by militants in the Gaza Strip

August 05, 2024
Hundreds in Israel mark the 5th birthday of a child held hostage in Gaza
Americas|News|World

Brazil, Venezuela reach deal after diplomatic ruptures following contested election

Brazil announced a diplomatic agreement on Monday that will allow it to represent the interests of Argentina and Peru in Caracas, after Venezuela severed ties with the two nations

August 05, 2024
Brazil, Venezuela reach deal after diplomatic ruptures following contested election
Europe|News|Technology|World

UK examines foreign states' role in sowing discord leading to riots

The British government said on Monday officials were examining the role foreign states had played in amplifying disinformation online which had

August 05, 2024
UK examines foreign states' role in sowing discord leading to riots
MidEast|News|World

Jordan's king warns in call with Biden of Israeli 'hostile acts' in Jerusalem

Jordan's King Abdullah, in a phone call on Monday with U.S.

August 05, 2024
Jordan's king warns in call with Biden of Israeli 'hostile acts' in Jerusalem
News|Opinion|Sports

Boxing group answers some questions but raises many more about tests on Imane Khelif, Lin Yu-ting

The International Boxing Association has raised new questions while struggling to answer others at a shambolic news conference about the opaque gender tests that led the Olympics-banned governing body to abruptly suspend Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting from last year’s world championships

August 05, 2024
Boxing group answers some questions but raises many more about tests on Imane Khelif, Lin Yu-ting
MidEast|News|World

UN fires additional staffers after probe finds potential involvement in Oct. 7 attack on Israel

The U.N. says it has fired additional staff members from its agency for Palestinian refugees after an internal investigation found they may have been involved in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack against Israel

August 05, 2024
UN fires additional staffers after probe finds potential involvement in Oct. 7 attack on Israel
Crime|Europe|News

What's behind the anti-immigrant violence that has exploded across Britain? Here's a look

Britain has been convulsed by violence for the past week as crowds spouting anti-immigrant and Islamophobic slogans clashed with police

August 05, 2024
What's behind the anti-immigrant violence that has exploded across Britain? Here's a look
Americas|News|Political|US

Trump says Venezuela is being run by a dictator

Venezuela is being run by a dictator, U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday, without mentioning Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro by name.

August 05, 2024
Trump says Venezuela is being run by a dictator
MidEast|News|World

In Israel and Lebanon, life goes on even as the region teeters on the edge of all-out war

In Beirut, shops are open and traffic is as snarled as ever

August 05, 2024
In Israel and Lebanon, life goes on even as the region teeters on the edge of all-out war
News|US

Biden, Jordan's King discuss efforts to decrease Mideast tensions, White House says

U.S.

August 05, 2024
Biden, Jordan's King discuss efforts to decrease Mideast tensions, White House says
Election|News|US

In battleground Arizona, the Harris energy boost is obvious – but is it enough?

In this installment of “All Over the Map,” John King returns to Arizona and finds new enthusiasm from Democrats with Vice President Harris at the top of the ticket. Harris can’t win battlegrounds like Arizona if she doesn’t reverse President Joe Biden’s slide with Latinos and young voting blocs, and our voters are mixed on whether they believe Harris can make up enough ground there.

August 05, 2024
In battleground Arizona, the Harris energy boost is obvious – but is it enough?
News|US

Harris brings new energy to Democrats in Arizona, but still faces challenges mending cracks in Biden’s 2020 coalition

Harris brings new energy to Democrats in Arizona, but still faces challenges mending cracks in Biden’s 2020 coalition

August 05, 2024
Harris brings new energy to Democrats in Arizona, but still faces challenges mending cracks in Biden’s 2020 coalition
News|US|World

The Latest: Debby blamed for multiple deaths in Florida, Georgia, leaves thousands without power

Tropical storm Debby made landfall as a hurricane in one of the least populated areas of Florida, but it's been blamed for at least four deaths in that state

August 05, 2024
The Latest: Debby blamed for multiple deaths in Florida, Georgia, leaves thousands without power
News|Uncategorized|US|World

Pentagon chief was surprised by plea deal for three Sept. 11 suspects

U.S.

August 05, 2024
Pentagon chief was surprised by plea deal for three Sept. 11 suspects
News|World

Nine UNRWA staff members were possibly involved in attack on Israel, UN says

Nine staff members of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNWRA) may have been involved in the Oct.

August 05, 2024
Nine UNRWA staff members were possibly involved in attack on Israel, UN says
Election|News|Technology

Election officials urge Elon Musk to stop his AI chatbot from spreading false 2024 election information

Election officials urge Elon Musk to stop his AI chatbot from spreading false 2024 election information

August 05, 2024
Election officials urge Elon Musk to stop his AI chatbot from spreading false 2024 election information
Election|News|US

Kamala Harris is now Democratic presidential nominee, will face off against Donald Trump this fall

Vice President Kamala Harris’ coronation as the Democrats' standard-bearer for the 2024 presidential election is now official after the Democratic National Committee announced the formal results of the online voting by delegates on Monday night

August 05, 2024
Kamala Harris is now Democratic presidential nominee, will face off against Donald Trump this fall
News|Sports|World

Referee injured in Morocco-Spain semifinal soccer game at Paris Olympics

The first substitution made in the Olympics men’s soccer semifinal match between Morocco and Spain was the referee

August 05, 2024
Referee injured in Morocco-Spain semifinal soccer game at Paris Olympics
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Financial markets around the world stabilize after recent rout. Here's what to know

Markets on Wall Street and in Asia are stabilizing Tuesday following a mini-panic caused by an assortment of factors that stretched from late last week through Monday

August 05, 2024
Financial markets around the world stabilize after recent rout. Here's what to know
Crime|News|Political|US

Prosecutors plan to charge former Kansas police chief over his conduct following newspaper raid

Two special prosecutors say they plan to charge a former central Kansas police chief with obstruction of justice over his conduct following a raid of the local newspaper last year

August 05, 2024
Prosecutors plan to charge former Kansas police chief over his conduct following newspaper raid
Asia|News|Political|US|World

US commends Bangladesh army for 'restraint' after PM Sheikh Hasina flees

The U.S. government commended Bangladesh's army on Monday for its "restraint" and urged the democratic formation of an interim government

August 05, 2024
US commends Bangladesh army for 'restraint' after PM Sheikh Hasina flees
Asia|News|Opinion|Sports

One and done: Michael Phelps calls for a lifetime ban for anyone who's caught doping

In the wake of a Chinese doping scandal, Michael Phelps doubled down on his support for tougher sanctions — including a lifetime ban for anyone who tests positive

August 05, 2024
One and done: Michael Phelps calls for a lifetime ban for anyone who's caught doping
Business|Finance|News|US|World

Bloomberg apologizes for premature story on prisoner swap and disciplines the journalists involved

Bloomberg News is apologizing for a premature story written last week about the prisoner exchange involving the United States and Russia and says it has disciplined the journalists involved

August 05, 2024
Bloomberg apologizes for premature story on prisoner swap and disciplines the journalists involved
Crime|News|Travel|US

Frontier Airlines pilot arrested at Houston airport, forcing flight's cancellation

A Frontier Airlines flight that had been set to go from Houston to the Dallas area last week got canceled not because of weather, but because one of its pilots got arrested

August 05, 2024
Frontier Airlines pilot arrested at Houston airport, forcing flight's cancellation
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Why the stock market is freaking out, but you shouldn’t

After a weaker-than-expected jobs report in July, markets have taken a tumble. CNN's Rahel Soloman explains why stocks are plunging and what you should do with your portfolio.

August 05, 2024
Why the stock market is freaking out, but you shouldn’t
Americas|Crime|News

Colombia's congress considers ban on Pablo Escobar souvenirs

Souvenirs depicting the late Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar could be banned in Colombia if legislators approve a bill introduced this week in the nation’s congress

August 05, 2024
Colombia's congress considers ban on Pablo Escobar souvenirs
MidEast|News|World

Middle East braces for week that could determine the course of the Gaza war

Middle East braces for week that could determine the course of the Gaza war

August 05, 2024
Middle East braces for week that could determine the course of the Gaza war
Business|News|Technology|US

Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems execs to testify at NTSB hearing on MAX 9 emergency

The National Transportation Safety Board said a number of Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems executives will testify at a two-day hearing starting Tuesday on the

August 05, 2024
Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems execs to testify at NTSB hearing on MAX 9 emergency
News|World

Strong Iran ties emerge as factor in Hamas leader choice, analysts say

In choosing its next leader, Hamas will be looking for a candidate who can safeguard deep ties with Tehran at a time when Iranian

August 05, 2024
Strong Iran ties emerge as factor in Hamas leader choice, analysts say
MidEast|News|World

Frustration with Netanyahu mounts as Gaza talks falter

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing anger in Israel and abroad over his handling of talks on a Gaza ceasefire that have faltered, just as fears

August 05, 2024
Frustration with Netanyahu mounts as Gaza talks falter
Crime|News|US

Virginia man charged with threatening Vice President Harris

A Virginia man was charged with making violent online threats against Vice President Kamala Harris days after she began her U.S. presidential campaign.

August 05, 2024
Virginia man charged with threatening Vice President Harris
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

South Dakota court decision threatens abortion rights measure on November ballot

The South Dakota Supreme Court has reversed a judge's dismissal of a lawsuit seeking to remove an abortion rights initiative from the November ballot

August 05, 2024
South Dakota court decision threatens abortion rights measure on November ballot
Business|News|Technology

Elon Musk files new lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman

Elon Musk files new lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman

August 05, 2024
Elon Musk files new lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Large revisions to US energy data leave traders and analysts befuddled

A string of dramatic revisions to official U.S. oil consumption data have unnerved market participants who rely on the figures to trade.

August 05, 2024
Large revisions to US energy data leave traders and analysts befuddled
News|US

Over 113,000 Florida customers still without power due to Hurricane Debby

More than 113,000 homes and businesses in Florida were still without power on Tuesday, a day after Hurricane Debby slammed into the state's Gulf Coast, according to data from PowerOutage.us

August 05, 2024
Over 113,000 Florida customers still without power due to Hurricane Debby
News|Technology|World

As Instagram remains blocked in Turkey, Erdogan accuses social media companies of 'digital fascism'

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused social media platforms of “digital fascism” for allegedly censoring photographs of Palestinian “martyrs.”

August 05, 2024
As Instagram remains blocked in Turkey, Erdogan accuses social media companies of 'digital fascism'
News|US|World

U.S. military completes withdrawal from key drone base in Niger

The United States military has completed its withdrawal from air base 201 in Niger, officials said on Monday, after Niger's ruling junta ordered nearly 1,000 U.S. military

August 05, 2024
U.S. military completes withdrawal from key drone base in Niger
Economy|MidEast|News

Bahrain's Q1 real GDP up 3.3% y/y, government report says

Bahrain's economy grew 3.3% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, according to a quarterly economic performance report by the Ministry of Finance, citing preliminary data from

August 05, 2024
Bahrain's Q1 real GDP up 3.3% y/y, government report says
MidEast|News|World

Israel returns bodies of over 80 Palestinians to Gaza, keeps up military pressure

Israel returned the bodies of more than 80 Palestinians killed in its military offensive in the Gaza Strip, as Israeli airstrikes killed at

August 05, 2024
Israel returns bodies of over 80 Palestinians to Gaza, keeps up military pressure
News|US|World

US hands over its last military base in Niger to the ruling junta

The U.S. has handed over its last military base in Niger — one of two crucial hubs for American counterterrorism operations in the country — to local authorities

August 05, 2024
US hands over its last military base in Niger to the ruling junta
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

US service sector rebounds in July; employment also recovers

U.S. services sector activity rebounded from a four-year low in July amid a bounce back in new orders and the first increase in employment in six months, which could help to

August 05, 2024
US service sector rebounds in July; employment also recovers
MidEast|News|World

What is Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'?

If Iran retaliates for the assassination of its close ally Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week, its regional allies - known as the "Axis of Resistance" to Israel and U.S.

August 05, 2024
What is Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'?
News|World

Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina falls from grace in nation her father founded

Sheikh Hasina, who resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister and fled the country on Monday following weeks of protests, has been one of the dominant figures in its

August 05, 2024
Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina falls from grace in nation her father founded
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street 'fear gauge' logs record jump as investors bet on more turbulence

Wall Street's most-watched gauge of investor anxiety logged its largest ever intraday jump on Monday and closed at its highest since October 2020, as traders

August 05, 2024
Wall Street 'fear gauge' logs record jump as investors bet on more turbulence
News|Opinion|Sports

Leigh Diffey on botched Paris Olympics 100 meters call: "I got it wrong."

NBC announcer Leigh Diffey said “I got it wrong” on his botched Paris Olympics call that incorrectly identified Kishane Thompson of Jamaica as winner of the 100 meters

August 05, 2024
Leigh Diffey on botched Paris Olympics 100 meters call: "I got it wrong."
News|Sports|World

Olympics-Barred boxing federation says Khelif failed chromosome test

The Algerian and Taiwanese boxers embroiled in a dispute over gender in sport at the Paris Games were disqualified from the 2023 World Championships

August 05, 2024
Olympics-Barred boxing federation says Khelif failed chromosome test
Asia|Crime|News|World

Gunmen kill New Zealand helicopter pilot in another attack in Indonesia's restive Papua region

Gunmen have stormed a helicopter and killed its New Zealand pilot shortly after it landed in Indonesia’s restive Papua region

August 05, 2024
Gunmen kill New Zealand helicopter pilot in another attack in Indonesia's restive Papua region
Election|News|Political|US

The Latest: Harris, facing a crucial week, closes in on running mate pick

Vice President Kamala Harris, grappling with how to keep early 2024 Presidential election momentum alive, has begun a crucial week that includes her most critical decision yet: choosing a running mate

August 05, 2024
The Latest: Harris, facing a crucial week, closes in on running mate pick
Crime|News|World

The head of Russia's military park and a top Defense Ministry official are arrested for fraud

The director of a park showcasing Russia's military might was arrested on fraud charges, along with a top Defense Ministry official, part of a sweeping investigation into abuse of office in the top echelons of the military leadership

August 05, 2024
The head of Russia's military park and a top Defense Ministry official are arrested for fraud
Election|News|US

Senior economics aide Gene Sperling is leaving the White House to work on the Harris campaign

White House senior adviser Gene Sperling is leaving his administration position to work with Vice President Kamala Harris’ election campaign as the Democrats step up efforts to challenge Donald Trump on policy issues in November’s election

August 05, 2024
Senior economics aide Gene Sperling is leaving the White House to work on the Harris campaign
Economy|Finance|News|US

Key US bond yield curve turns positive on recession fears

A closely watched part of the U.S.

August 05, 2024
Key US bond yield curve turns positive on recession fears
Americas|News|World

Farmers attack Indigenous people reclaiming land in Brazil

Armed men backed by farmers in trucks and tractors attacked Indigenous people reclaiming land in Brazil's farming state of Mato Grosso do Sul at the weekend, injuring 11 of them,

August 05, 2024
Farmers attack Indigenous people reclaiming land in Brazil
MidEast|News|World

No respite for the dead in Gaza

In war-ravaged Gaza, even the dead cannot rest.

August 05, 2024
No respite for the dead in Gaza
News|Science|Technology|US

Stuck bridges, buckling roads − extreme heat is wreaking havoc on America’s aging infrastructure

A civil engineer explains why roadways and rails warp and crack in the heat − and points to some innovative ways to keep the US transportation system healthy as long as possible.

August 05, 2024
Stuck bridges, buckling roads − extreme heat is wreaking havoc on America’s aging infrastructure
News|Science|US|World

Nobel Prize-winning physicist Tsung-Dao Lee dies at age 97

Chinese-American physicist Tsung-Dao Lee, who in 1957 became the second-youngest scientist to receive a Nobel Prize, has died at age 97

August 05, 2024
Nobel Prize-winning physicist Tsung-Dao Lee dies at age 97
News|Political|World

Iran's Revolutionary Guards: powerful group with wide regional reach

Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards are likely to play a central role if the country retaliates for the assassination of its close ally Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week.

August 05, 2024
Iran's Revolutionary Guards: powerful group with wide regional reach
Asia|News|World

In ‘bamboo diplomacy,’ late Vietnam leader Nguyen Phu Trong left a path for smaller nations to navigate great-power rivalries

Leader of Vietnam’s Communist Party died on July 19, 2024. Among those who paid tribute was US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

August 05, 2024
In ‘bamboo diplomacy,’ late Vietnam leader Nguyen Phu Trong left a path for smaller nations to navigate great-power rivalries
Arts|News|Sports

A rebuilt bronze Jackie Robinson statue returns to Kansas 6 months after the original was stolen

A rebuilt bronze statue of baseball icon Jackie Robinson is back in Wichita, Kansas

August 05, 2024
A rebuilt bronze Jackie Robinson statue returns to Kansas 6 months after the original was stolen
Asia|News|World

Reaction to resignation and flight of Bangladesh prime minister

Here are some reactions to the news that Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina has resigned as prime minister and fled the country following violent street protests.

August 05, 2024
Reaction to resignation and flight of Bangladesh prime minister
Health|News

With FDA decision looming, bipartisan group of lawmakers urge support for MDMA to treat PTSD

With FDA decision looming, bipartisan group of lawmakers urge support for MDMA to treat PTSD

August 05, 2024
With FDA decision looming, bipartisan group of lawmakers urge support for MDMA to treat PTSD
Crime|Europe|MidEast|News|World

German court rejects a former Syrian secret police officer's appeal against his conviction

A German federal court says it has rejected a former Syrian secret police officer’s appeal against his conviction for overseeing the abuse of detainees at a jail in his homeland

August 05, 2024
German court rejects a former Syrian secret police officer's appeal against his conviction
Europe|News|Technology

TikTok agrees to withdraw rewards feature after EU raised concerns about potential online addiction

Officials from the European Union’s executive commission said Monday that TikTok has agreed to end a rewards feature that raised concerns about encouraging excessive screen time and its effects on children

August 05, 2024
TikTok agrees to withdraw rewards feature after EU raised concerns about potential online addiction
Asia|News|World

Sheikh Hasina came back from tragedy to lead Bangladesh — until protests forced her to flee

Sheikh Hasina, the longest-serving prime minister in Bangladesh’s history, has resigned and fled the country, bringing a tumultuous end to her 15-year rule as an extraordinary wave of protest succeeded in toppling her government

August 05, 2024
Sheikh Hasina came back from tragedy to lead Bangladesh — until protests forced her to flee
Business|Europe|Finance|News|Technology|World

Poland closer to buying Apache helicopters after offset deals with GE and Boeing

Poland's defence ministry signed offset deals with Boeing and General Electric worth nearly 1 billion zlotys ($255 million) on Monday, bringing it closer to finalising a $12 billion

August 05, 2024
Poland closer to buying Apache helicopters after offset deals with GE and Boeing
News|US

As U.S. heat deaths rise, some landlords oppose right to air conditioning

Summers in New York City are difficult for Anthony Gay and his family.

August 05, 2024
As U.S. heat deaths rise, some landlords oppose right to air conditioning
News|World

Those leaving Lebanon hold their families extra tight as they say goodbye

Those leaving Lebanon hold their families extra tight as they say goodbye

August 05, 2024
Those leaving Lebanon hold their families extra tight as they say goodbye
News|World

Iranian president, in talks with Putin ally, calls for expanded ties with Russia

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian told a senior ally of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Monday that Tehran was determined to expand

August 05, 2024
Iranian president, in talks with Putin ally, calls for expanded ties with Russia
Europe|News|Sports

Germany wins dramatic gold medal after controversial mixed relay triathlon went ahead in River Seine

Germany wins dramatic gold medal after controversial mixed relay triathlon went ahead in River Seine

August 05, 2024
Germany wins dramatic gold medal after controversial mixed relay triathlon went ahead in River Seine
Crime|News|US

5-year-old Oklahoma City boy flown to hospital after boat explosion at Lake Texoma

5-year-old Oklahoma City boy flown to hospital after boat explosion at Lake Texoma

August 05, 2024
5-year-old Oklahoma City boy flown to hospital after boat explosion at Lake Texoma
News|US|World

Hurricane Debby makes landfall near Steinhatchee Florida, US NHC says

Hurricane Debby has made a landfall near Steinhatchee Florida, in the Florida Big Bend, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday.

August 05, 2024
Hurricane Debby makes landfall near Steinhatchee Florida, US NHC says
News|US

Yields rebound, curve inverts again after brief positive shift

U.S.

August 05, 2024
Yields rebound, curve inverts again after brief positive shift
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh prime minister flees to India as anti-government protesters storm her residence

Bangladesh prime minister flees to India as anti-government protesters storm her residence

August 05, 2024
Bangladesh prime minister flees to India as anti-government protesters storm her residence
Asia|News|World

Protesters parade around Bangladesh ex-leader's belongings after she flees

The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, resigned after weeks of deadly anti-government demonstrations gripped the South Asian nation.

August 05, 2024
Protesters parade around Bangladesh ex-leader's belongings after she flees
Business|Economy|News|US

Kamala Harris’ economic pitch just got a lot more complicated

Kamala Harris’ economic pitch just got a lot more complicated

August 05, 2024
Kamala Harris’ economic pitch just got a lot more complicated
Election|News|Political|US

Pro-Israel groups look to oust another progressive ‘squad’ member, this time in Missouri

Pro-Israel groups look to oust another progressive ‘squad’ member, this time in Missouri

August 05, 2024
Pro-Israel groups look to oust another progressive ‘squad’ member, this time in Missouri
News|US|World

Pope Francis' main adviser on clergy abuse, Cardinal Seán O'Malley, retires as archbishop of Boston

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Seán O’Malley as archbishop of Boston and named the current bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, Richard Henning, to replace him as leader of one of the most important Catholic archdioceses in the United States

August 05, 2024
Pope Francis' main adviser on clergy abuse, Cardinal Seán O'Malley, retires as archbishop of Boston
Health|News|Opinion|US

As Iowa’s maternity care deserts continue to grow, doctors say the state’s new abortion ban will only make matters worse

As Iowa’s maternity care deserts continue to grow, doctors say the state’s new abortion ban will only make matters worse

August 05, 2024
As Iowa’s maternity care deserts continue to grow, doctors say the state’s new abortion ban will only make matters worse
Business|News|Technology

We’re about to get the most detailed explanation yet for Boeing’s terrifying mid-air blowout

We’re about to get the most detailed explanation yet for Boeing’s terrifying mid-air blowout

August 05, 2024
We’re about to get the most detailed explanation yet for Boeing’s terrifying mid-air blowout
Asia|News|World

Who is the Bangladesh army chief who announced Hasina's resignation?

Just over a month after he became Bangladesh's army chief, General Waker-Uz-Zaman has been thrust into the limelight, announcing the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who fled

August 05, 2024
Who is the Bangladesh army chief who announced Hasina's resignation?
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Stocks reel on 'R-word' return, Nikkei dives 12%

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Whether the prospect of a U.S. recession is real or imagined, the mere return of the discussion has been enough to send world stocks

August 05, 2024
Stocks reel on 'R-word' return, Nikkei dives 12%
News|World

Lebanon receives medical aid, vacationers leave amid fears of war

Lebanon on Monday received emergency medical supplies to equip its hospitals for possible war injuries and Beirut airport was teeming with people trying to leave the country amid

August 05, 2024
Lebanon receives medical aid, vacationers leave amid fears of war
News|World

Little known Henning to replace O'Malley as Boston archbishop

Pope Francis on Monday named a new leader for the Roman Catholic Church in Boston, succeeding the retiring archbishop, Cardinal Sean O'Malley, one of the

August 05, 2024
Little known Henning to replace O'Malley as Boston archbishop
Business|Health|News|Science|US

Lilly, Novo Nordisk battle for weight-loss market lands at the pharmacy shelf

As Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Zepbound gains ground in the U.S. against Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, some doctors say their guiding

August 05, 2024
Lilly, Novo Nordisk battle for weight-loss market lands at the pharmacy shelf
Election|News|US

Two US battleground states seen vulnerable to post-election chaos

Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, two states seen as must-wins in the Nov. 5 presidential election, have failed to adopt electoral reforms intended to

August 05, 2024
Two US battleground states seen vulnerable to post-election chaos
News|Sports|World

Karsten Warholm, Rai Benjamin and Alison dos Santos all advance in 400 hurdles heats at Paris Games

Norwegian world-record holder Karsten Warholm turned in the fastest time in 400-meter hurdles qualifying as he tries to defend his Olympic title

August 05, 2024
Karsten Warholm, Rai Benjamin and Alison dos Santos all advance in 400 hurdles heats at Paris Games
Europe|News|World

Bulgaria heads to another snap election after parties fail to form government

Bulgaria faces its seventh parliamentary election in just three years after the last of three political parties tapped by President Rumen Radev to form a coalition government returned

August 05, 2024
Bulgaria heads to another snap election after parties fail to form government
Africa|Crime|News|World

Congolese police officers flee to Uganda as fighting intensifies

Nearly 100 police officers from the Democratic Republic of Congo fled to neighbouring Uganda over the weekend as fighting between M23 rebels and the military in Congo's east

August 05, 2024
Congolese police officers flee to Uganda as fighting intensifies
Asia|News|World

Strategically important Myanmar military HQ appears to fall to the resistance, in a blow to regime

Myanmar’s military regime says it has lost communications with the commanders of a strategically important army headquarters in the northeast

August 05, 2024
Strategically important Myanmar military HQ appears to fall to the resistance, in a blow to regime
Asia|News|World

Israel’s ambassador to Japan criticizes Nagasaki’s peace ceremony invitation snub

Israel’s ambassador to Japan criticizes Nagasaki’s peace ceremony invitation snub

August 05, 2024
Israel’s ambassador to Japan criticizes Nagasaki’s peace ceremony invitation snub
Economy|Finance|News|US|World

Ukraine receives $3.9 billion grant from US, prime minister says

Ukraine has received a $3.9 billion grant from the United States via the World Bank, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Monday.

August 05, 2024
Ukraine receives $3.9 billion grant from US, prime minister says
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Nasdaq, S&P 500 fall 3% each amid US recession fears, Apple drop

U.S. stocks ended with steep losses on Monday, leaving the Nasdaq and S&P 500 down at least 3% each as the market extended last week's sell-off amid U.S.

August 05, 2024
Nasdaq, S&P 500 fall 3% each amid US recession fears, Apple drop
Africa|Economy|News|World

Nigerian protests fizzle out after deadly police crackdown

Protests in Nigeria over the soaring cost of living ebbed on Monday, with only a few hundred people turning out in major cities following a deadly crackdown by security

August 05, 2024
Nigerian protests fizzle out after deadly police crackdown
Crime|News

UK prime minister talks of 'standing army' of police to deal with rioting across Britain

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says a “standing army” of specialist police will be set up to deal with rioting and the justice system will be ramped up to deal with hundreds of arrests after violent disorder rocked cities across the nation over the past week

August 05, 2024
UK prime minister talks of 'standing army' of police to deal with rioting across Britain
Election|News|US

Kamala Harris vice president choice narrows to Walz, Shapiro, sources say

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has narrowed her search for a vice presidential running mate to two finalists, Governors Tim

August 05, 2024
Kamala Harris vice president choice narrows to Walz, Shapiro, sources say
Asia|News|Opinion|Sports|World

Afghan Olympic sprinter sends powerful message to Taliban on women’s rights

Afghan Olympic sprinter sends powerful message to Taliban on women’s rights

August 05, 2024
Afghan Olympic sprinter sends powerful message to Taliban on women’s rights
Asia|News|Sports|US|World

China’s internet explodes with pride at ending US swim relay reign – and a sense of vindication

China’s internet explodes with pride at ending US swim relay reign – and a sense of vindication

August 05, 2024
China’s internet explodes with pride at ending US swim relay reign – and a sense of vindication
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|News

Upturn in German services activity loses momentum in July, PMI shows

Growth in Germany's services sector slowed for the second consecutive month in July, a survey showed on Monday, in a further sign that Europe's biggest economy is

August 05, 2024
Upturn in German services activity loses momentum in July, PMI shows
Election|News|US

CNN reporter compares Trump's platform and Project 2025

CNN's Phil Mattingly breaks down the similarities and differences between the GOP 2024 campaign and Project 2025. 

August 05, 2024
CNN reporter compares Trump's platform and Project 2025
News|Opinion|US

Inside the legal plans by foes of Donald Trump and Project 2025 to fight his second-term agenda

Inside the legal plans by foes of Donald Trump and Project 2025 to fight his second-term agenda

August 05, 2024
Inside the legal plans by foes of Donald Trump and Project 2025 to fight his second-term agenda
Asia|News|World

Myanmar junta says senior officers held as rebels take over major base

Myanmar's junta has lost communications with senior officers at a major military base near the Chinese border, in a rare admission of battlefield failure after rebels announced they had

August 05, 2024
Myanmar junta says senior officers held as rebels take over major base
Asia|News|World

Why are there protests in Bangladesh again?

Bangladesh is on the boil again with close to 100 people killed on Sunday as protesters, calling for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation, clashed with security

August 05, 2024
Why are there protests in Bangladesh again?
News|Opinion|Sports

Takeaways from AP’s story on Olympics security hitting minorities, others flagged as terror risks

French authorities are making wide use of discretionary anti-terror powers to keep hundreds of people they deem to be potential security threats away from the Paris Olympics

August 05, 2024
Takeaways from AP’s story on Olympics security hitting minorities, others flagged as terror risks
News|World

UK's Starmer vows speedy punishment to quell violent disorder

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said violent protesters who had targeted Muslim communities would swiftly face the "full force of the law"

August 05, 2024
UK's Starmer vows speedy punishment to quell violent disorder
Europe|News|Sports|World

Olympics security means minorities and others flagged as potential terror threats can’t move freely

French authorities are making broad use of discretionary powers during the 2024 Olympics and their run-up to keep hundreds of people they deem to be potential security threats away from the biggest event modern France has ever organized

August 05, 2024
Olympics security means minorities and others flagged as potential terror threats can’t move freely
Asia|News|World

Vietnam's coast guard visits Philippines for joint drills as both face maritime tensions with China

A Vietnamese coast guard ship arrived in Manila on Monday for a four-day goodwill visit and joint exercises as the two countries attempt to put aside their own territorial disputes in the face of rising tensions with China over control of key features in the South China Sea

August 05, 2024
Vietnam's coast guard visits Philippines for joint drills as both face maritime tensions with China
MidEast|News|World

G7 nations urge de-escalation in Middle East amid threat of broader conflict

The Group of Seven major democracies urged restraint and de-escalation in the Middle East on Monday, saying that recent events "threatened to ignite a broader conflict in the region

August 05, 2024
G7 nations urge de-escalation in Middle East amid threat of broader conflict
Business|Economy|Europe|News

Russian service sector activity returns to growth in July, PMI shows

Activity across Russia's services sector returned to growth in July, which firms attributed to stronger demand, creating more new orders and a faster rate of job creation, a business

August 05, 2024
Russian service sector activity returns to growth in July, PMI shows
News|Sports

After water quality concerns canceled test runs, Olympic triathletes plunge into the Seine for relay

Olympic triathletes plunged into the Seine River when the mixed relay event got underway after organizers said the bacteria levels in the long-polluted Paris waterway were at acceptable levels

August 05, 2024
After water quality concerns canceled test runs, Olympic triathletes plunge into the Seine for relay
Asia|Environment|News|World

Cambodia breaks ground on a China-funded canal and says it will be built 'no matter the cost'

Cambodia on Monday broke ground to build a controversial, China-funded canal to link the capital Phnom Penh to the sea despite environmental concerns and the risk of straining ties with neighboring Vietnam

August 05, 2024
Cambodia breaks ground on a China-funded canal and says it will be built 'no matter the cost'
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Israel-Hamas war latest: Hezbollah says it launched a drone attack on northern Israel

The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah says it launched a drone attack early Monday on northern Israel that the Israeli military said wounded two Israeli troops

August 05, 2024
Israel-Hamas war latest: Hezbollah says it launched a drone attack on northern Israel
News|World

Turkey urges citizens to leave Lebanon due to security risks

Turkey urged its citizens in Lebanon to leave the country if they do not need to stay, due to the possibility that the security situation there will deteriorate rapidly, its

August 05, 2024
Turkey urges citizens to leave Lebanon due to security risks
Asia|News|World

Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina resigns as widening unrest sees protesters storm her official residence

Bangladesh’s prime minister has resigned and fled the country, after weeks of protests against a quota system for government jobs descended into violence and grew into a broader challenge to her 15-year rule

August 05, 2024
Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina resigns as widening unrest sees protesters storm her official residence
Election|News|US

Harris’ whirlwind running mate search enters final hours as she prepares to take new Democratic ticket on the road

Harris’ whirlwind running mate search enters final hours as she prepares to take new Democratic ticket on the road

August 05, 2024
Harris’ whirlwind running mate search enters final hours as she prepares to take new Democratic ticket on the road
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index plunges 12.4% as investors dump a wide range of shares

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index has plunged more than 12% as investors worried that the U.S. economy may be in worse shape than had been expected and dumped a wide range of shares

August 05, 2024
Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index plunges 12.4% as investors dump a wide range of shares
Asia|News|Political|World

North Korea claims it’s sending 250 new missile launchers toward the South Korean border

North Korea claims it’s sending 250 new missile launchers toward the South Korean border

August 05, 2024
North Korea claims it’s sending 250 new missile launchers toward the South Korean border
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News|US

'I had nothing to do with it' says man charged with sending son to kill rapper PnB Rock

A man charged with sending his 17-year-old son to kill rapper PnB Rock in a Los Angeles restaurant has testified at his trial, angrily declaring he “had nothing to do with it.”

August 05, 2024
'I had nothing to do with it' says man charged with sending son to kill rapper PnB Rock
Education|News

This preschool in Alaska changed lives for parents and kids alike. Why did it have to close?

In rural Alaska, the federally funded Head Start preschool program has helped parents earn college degrees

August 05, 2024
This preschool in Alaska changed lives for parents and kids alike. Why did it have to close?
Election|News

Harris once wanted to ban fracking. Trump wants voters in energy-rich Pennsylvania to remember

Facing the need to win Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris has sworn off any prior assertion that she opposed fracking

August 05, 2024
Harris once wanted to ban fracking. Trump wants voters in energy-rich Pennsylvania to remember
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees, army says interim government to be formed

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country on Monday after hundreds of people were killed in a crackdown on demonstrations

August 05, 2024
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees, army says interim government to be formed
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US|World

Investors' comments on global stocks rout

Share markets around the world tumbled and bonds rallied on Monday as fears the United States could be heading for recession sent investors rushing from risk assets while wagering interest

August 05, 2024
Investors' comments on global stocks rout
Asia|News|Political|US|World

North Korea marks the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline units

North Korea has marked the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline military units as leader Kim Jong Un said his country should prepare for prolonged confrontation with the United States

August 05, 2024
North Korea marks the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline units
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Japanese stocks crash in biggest one-day drop since 1987 as global market rout intensifies

Japanese stocks crash in biggest one-day drop since 1987 as global market rout intensifies

August 05, 2024
Japanese stocks crash in biggest one-day drop since 1987 as global market rout intensifies
Asia|Crime|Environment|News|World

Bear kills man in Russia's Far East, RIA agency reports

A brown bear has mauled to death a 41-year-man as he walked through a forest in Russia's Far East, RIA state news agency reported on Monday.

August 05, 2024
Bear kills man in Russia's Far East, RIA agency reports
Asia|Australia|News|World

Australia raises terror threat level to 'probable' from 'possible'

Australia on Monday raised its terror threat level to "probable" from "possible", citing an increase in extremist views in the country leading to a more than 50% chance of the

August 05, 2024
Australia raises terror threat level to 'probable' from 'possible'
Election|News|US

RFK Jr says he dumped a dead bear in New York's Central Park a decade ago

Independent U.S. presidential candidate Robert F.

August 05, 2024
RFK Jr says he dumped a dead bear in New York's Central Park a decade ago
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Bank of Japan made hawkish tilt, debated inflation risk in June, minutes show

At least two of the Bank of Japan's nine board members called for an early interest rate increase at a policy meeting in June, minutes showed on Monday, underlining

August 04, 2024
Bank of Japan made hawkish tilt, debated inflation risk in June, minutes show
News|Political|US

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he left a dead bear in Central Park as a prank

Independent presidential candidate Robert F

August 04, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he left a dead bear in Central Park as a prank
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US|World

Stocks sink with dollar, Treasuries volatile on recession fears

Equities suffered heavy losses around the globe on Monday as Wall Street added to a rout that started in Japan, while the dollar tumbled

August 04, 2024
Stocks sink with dollar, Treasuries volatile on recession fears
Asia|News|World

North Korea's Kim oversees delivery of new tactical ballistic missile launchers

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the delivery of 250 new tactical ballistic missile launchers to front-line troops, state media KCNA reported on Monday, which

August 04, 2024
North Korea's Kim oversees delivery of new tactical ballistic missile launchers
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News

Goodbye soft landing, hello emergency landing

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. 

August 04, 2024
Goodbye soft landing, hello emergency landing
Environment|News|US

Cooler weather helps firefighters corral a third of massive California blaze

Fire crews battling California’s largest wildfire this year have corralled a third of the blaze, helped in part by cooler weather

August 04, 2024
Cooler weather helps firefighters corral a third of massive California blaze
News|US

US expected to propose barring Chinese software in autonomous vehicles

The U.S.

August 04, 2024
US expected to propose barring Chinese software in autonomous vehicles
Education|Environment|News|US

Colorado teacher displaced by Alexander Mountain Fire prepares for return to school

Colorado teacher displaced by Alexander Mountain Fire prepares for return to school

August 04, 2024
Colorado teacher displaced by Alexander Mountain Fire prepares for return to school
Crime|News|US

Rally to support family of Sonya Massey held in front of Chicago Police Headquarters

Rally to support family of Sonya Massey held in front of Chicago Police Headquarters

August 04, 2024
Rally to support family of Sonya Massey held in front of Chicago Police Headquarters
News|Sports

Noah Lyles takes the Olympic gold in the 100-meter dash by the slimmest of margins

Noah Lyles takes the Olympic gold in the 100-meter dash by the slimmest of margins

August 04, 2024
Noah Lyles takes the Olympic gold in the 100-meter dash by the slimmest of margins
Economy|Environment|News|World

New Zealand scraps clean, green policies to boost economy

New Zealand's green credentials are at risk as the government rolls back environmental reforms in a bid to boost a flailing economy and fulfil promises made to

August 04, 2024
New Zealand scraps clean, green policies to boost economy
Crime|News|US

Emergency demolition needed after building partially collapses in North Braddock

Emergency demolition needed after building partially collapses in North Braddock

August 04, 2024
Emergency demolition needed after building partially collapses in North Braddock
Crime|News|US

14 injured as fire spreads to multiple buildings in Queens

14 injured as fire spreads to multiple buildings in Queens

August 04, 2024
14 injured as fire spreads to multiple buildings in Queens
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News|US|Videos

LAPD releases photos of suspects involved in fatal shooting of former ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor

LAPD releases photos of suspects involved in fatal shooting of former ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor

August 04, 2024
LAPD releases photos of suspects involved in fatal shooting of former ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor
News|Sports|World

Novak Djokovic says that Olympic gold ‘supersedes everything’ as he defeats Carlos Alcaraz in thrilling final

Novak Djokovic says that Olympic gold ‘supersedes everything’ as he defeats Carlos Alcaraz in thrilling final

August 04, 2024
Novak Djokovic says that Olympic gold ‘supersedes everything’ as he defeats Carlos Alcaraz in thrilling final
Crime|News|US

Customs officers in Arizona seize largest amount of fentanyl pills in agency’s history

Customs officers in Arizona seize largest amount of fentanyl pills in agency’s history

August 04, 2024
Customs officers in Arizona seize largest amount of fentanyl pills in agency’s history
News|Sports|World

Olympic moment of the day: Cindy Ngamba wins first ever medal for Refugee Olympic Team

Olympic moment of the day: Cindy Ngamba wins first ever medal for Refugee Olympic Team

August 04, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Cindy Ngamba wins first ever medal for Refugee Olympic Team
News|Opinion|Political|US

Americans are 'getting whacked' by too many laws and regulations, Justice Gorsuch says in a new book

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is out with a new book in which he says ordinary Americans are “getting whacked” by too many laws and regulations

August 04, 2024
Americans are 'getting whacked' by too many laws and regulations, Justice Gorsuch says in a new book
News|Sports

Noah Lyles wins a historically close Olympic 100-meter sprint by five-thousandths of a second

Noah Lyles won the Olympic 100 meters by

August 04, 2024
Noah Lyles wins a historically close Olympic 100-meter sprint by five-thousandths of a second
News|Opinion|Sports|World

Olympic swimmers speak out about Chinese doping; and Britain's Adam Peaty says they should be out

Olympic swimmers spoke out about the Chinese doping scandal that has hung over these Paris Olympics as the events finished

August 04, 2024
Olympic swimmers speak out about Chinese doping; and Britain's Adam Peaty says they should be out
Europe|Health|News|Sports|World

Olympic triathlete team forced to swap lineup after gastrointestinal illness

Belgium has withdrawn from the mixed relay triathlon race and Switzerland has had to mix up its roster after athletes from both countries fell ill following the initial triathlon races last week. CNN's Melissa Bell has more.

August 04, 2024
Olympic triathlete team forced to swap lineup after gastrointestinal illness
Europe|News|Sports

Belgium drops out of mixed triathlon and Switzerland shuffles line-up after athletes fall ill following race in River Seine

Belgium drops out of mixed triathlon and Switzerland shuffles line-up after athletes fall ill following race in River Seine

August 04, 2024
Belgium drops out of mixed triathlon and Switzerland shuffles line-up after athletes fall ill following race in River Seine
Education|News|Sports

Michigan's Moore faces allegations of NCAA violations in sign-stealing investigation, AP sources say

Michigan coach Sherrone Moore faces allegations that he violated NCAA rules related to an investigation into impermissible scouting and sign-stealing that hung over the program through its run to last season’s national title

August 04, 2024
Michigan's Moore faces allegations of NCAA violations in sign-stealing investigation, AP sources say
News|Sports

American Scottie Scheffler turns in a remarkable 9-under final round to win Olympic golf gold

American Scottie Scheffler turns in a remarkable 9-under final round to win Olympic golf gold

August 04, 2024
American Scottie Scheffler turns in a remarkable 9-under final round to win Olympic golf gold
Election|News|US

Dueling Harris and Trump rallies in the same Atlanta arena showcase America's deep divides

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris just held dueling rallies four days apart in the same Georgia location

August 04, 2024
Dueling Harris and Trump rallies in the same Atlanta arena showcase America's deep divides
Americas|Election|News|World

Voices across the globe express concern over increasing arrests in Venezuela after disputed election

Voices across the globe are expressing concern over the growing number of arrests in Venezuela following last weekend's disputed elections

August 04, 2024
Voices across the globe express concern over increasing arrests in Venezuela after disputed election
News|World

At least 30 killed in Israeli strike on two Gaza school shelters: Palestinian Civil Defense

At least 30 killed in Israeli strike on two Gaza school shelters: Palestinian Civil Defense

August 04, 2024
At least 30 killed in Israeli strike on two Gaza school shelters: Palestinian Civil Defense
Americas|News|Sports|US

US extends Olympic win streak to 58 games with 87-68 victory over Germany; quarterfinals next

Jackie Young scored 19 points and the U.S. showed off its incredible depth, beating Germany 87-68 in the Americans’ final game of pool play

August 04, 2024
US extends Olympic win streak to 58 games with 87-68 victory over Germany; quarterfinals next
News|Sports|US|World

On a wild final night of swimming, U.S. sets two world records, edges Australia in gold-medal race

The United States closed out Olympic swimming with a wide range of emotions

August 04, 2024
On a wild final night of swimming, U.S. sets two world records, edges Australia in gold-medal race
News|Sports|US

Sunisa Lee couldn't get out of bed in December. Now she has three Olympic medals in Paris

American gymnastics star Sunisa Lee's Olympic medal count keeps rising

August 04, 2024
Sunisa Lee couldn't get out of bed in December. Now she has three Olympic medals in Paris
MidEast|News|Political|World

G7 foreign ministers urge efforts to avoid inflaming Middle East tensions

The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies called on all parties involved in the current conflict in the Middle East to avoid actions that could lead to an

August 04, 2024
G7 foreign ministers urge efforts to avoid inflaming Middle East tensions
News|Science|Technology

Inside the scramble to save NASA’s half-billion-dollar, water-hunting moon rover

Inside the scramble to save NASA’s half-billion-dollar, water-hunting moon rover

August 04, 2024
Inside the scramble to save NASA’s half-billion-dollar, water-hunting moon rover
Africa|News|World

Sudan's government denies famine exists in Darfur's Zamzam camp

Sudan on Sunday denied the existence of famine in North Darfur's Zamzam camp for internally displaced people, while an aid group said there was a risk of a severe shortage of special

August 04, 2024
Sudan's government denies famine exists in Darfur's Zamzam camp
Health|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|Sports|World

For female athletes of color, scrutiny around gender rules and identity is part of a long trend

Female athletes of color have historically faced disproportionate scrutiny and discrimination when it comes to sex testing and false accusations that they are male or transgender

August 04, 2024
For female athletes of color, scrutiny around gender rules and identity is part of a long trend
Environment|News|US|World

Tropical Storm Debby strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane as it heads toward Florida

Tropical Storm Debby has strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane as it heads toward Florida

August 04, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane as it heads toward Florida
Asia|News|World

Pakistan's jailed ex-PM Imran Khan says he would be 'foolish' not to have good army ties

Pakistan's jailed former prime minister, Imran Khan, who blames the military for his ouster and 12-month-old imprisonment on what he calls trumped-up charges, said

August 04, 2024
Pakistan's jailed ex-PM Imran Khan says he would be 'foolish' not to have good army ties
News|Sports

Novak Djokovic finally adds an Olympic gold to his resume by beating Carlos Alcaraz in a taut final

Novak Djokovic has won his first Olympic gold medal by beating Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2) in the 2024 Games men's tennis singles final

August 04, 2024
Novak Djokovic finally adds an Olympic gold to his resume by beating Carlos Alcaraz in a taut final
Election|News|US

Harris interviews Walz, Kelly, Shapiro at her home for vice president pick

Vice President Kamala Harris will interview three top candidates - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, U.S.

August 04, 2024
Harris interviews Walz, Kelly, Shapiro at her home for vice president pick
Africa|Crime|Health|News|World

Children at risk of dying in Sudan's famine-hit Darfur as medical supplies are blocked, group says

An international aid group says it was forced to ration malnutrition treatment for children in a famine-hit area in Sudan's Darfur region because of a blockade imposed by a notorious paramilitary group on the area

August 04, 2024
Children at risk of dying in Sudan's famine-hit Darfur as medical supplies are blocked, group says
News|Sports

Boxer Cindy Ngamba becomes first athlete competing as a refugee to clinch an Olympic medal

Boxer Cindy Ngamba has made history by becoming the first athlete competing as a refugee to clinch an Olympic medal

August 04, 2024
Boxer Cindy Ngamba becomes first athlete competing as a refugee to clinch an Olympic medal
Europe|News|Technology|World

Ukraine's Zelenskyy displays newly arrived F-16 fighter jets to combat Russia in the air

Ukraine’s newly arrived F-16 fighter jets have been put on display by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who said the planes will boost the country’s war effort against Russia

August 04, 2024
Ukraine's Zelenskyy displays newly arrived F-16 fighter jets to combat Russia in the air
Europe|News|World

Ukraine confirms F-16s have arrived in country as Zelensky heralds ‘new chapter’ in fight against Russia

Ukraine confirms F-16s have arrived in country as Zelensky heralds ‘new chapter’ in fight against Russia

August 04, 2024
Ukraine confirms F-16s have arrived in country as Zelensky heralds ‘new chapter’ in fight against Russia
Europe|News|US

Retired colonel explains why F-16 jets could be a 'game changer'

The Biden administration has signaled to European allies that the US would allow them to export F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, sources familiar with the discussions told CNN. Retired US Air Force Colonel Cedric Leighton explains the significance of the jets.

August 04, 2024
Retired colonel explains why F-16 jets could be a 'game changer'
Africa|Asia|News|Sports|World

Kaylia Nemour of Algeria wins the gold in uneven bars and Suni Lee takes the bronze

Kaylia Nemour of Algeria delivered the country’s first gold medal in gymnastics, putting together a thrilling routine in the uneven bars final to edge Qiu Qiyuan of China

August 04, 2024
Kaylia Nemour of Algeria wins the gold in uneven bars and Suni Lee takes the bronze
Europe|News|Technology|US|World

Ukraine finally deploying US-made F-16 fighter jets, Zelenskiy says

Ukrainian pilots have started flying F-16s for operations within the nation, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, confirming the long-awaited arrival of the

August 04, 2024
Ukraine finally deploying US-made F-16 fighter jets, Zelenskiy says
MidEast|News|US|World

US moves in Middle East are defensive, aimed at reducing tensions -White House

The United States is telling its citizens to leave Lebanon and is deploying more military might in the Middle East as preventative and defensive measures, Jonathan Finer, White

August 04, 2024
US moves in Middle East are defensive, aimed at reducing tensions -White House
Election|News|US

Democrat Ruben Gallego promotes Republican support in his Arizona Senate campaign against Kari Lake

Arizona Democrat Ruben Gallego is promoting Republican backing for his Senate campaign as the congressman works to assemble a winning coalition in the swing state

August 04, 2024
Democrat Ruben Gallego promotes Republican support in his Arizona Senate campaign against Kari Lake
Crime|Europe|News|World

Russians pay homage to Wagner fighters killed in Mali

In the shadow of the Kremlin, more than 70 Russians paid homage on Sunday to Wagner fighters killed in a major battle with Mali rebels and Islamist fighters, one of the mercenary

August 04, 2024
Russians pay homage to Wagner fighters killed in Mali
Americas|News|World

Canadian firefighter dies battling blaze in Alberta

A 24-year-old firefighter was killed by a falling tree while battling a forest blaze northeast of Jasper in the Western Canadian province of Alberta on Saturday, the police said in

August 04, 2024
Canadian firefighter dies battling blaze in Alberta
Arts|Europe|News|Opinion

Olympic and faith leaders seek reset after opening ceremony outcry, while chaplains welcome athletes

The 2024 Paris Games got off to a rocky start with many religious groups around the world, including the Vatican over a tableau in the opening ceremony perceived by some as evoking Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.”

August 04, 2024
Olympic and faith leaders seek reset after opening ceremony outcry, while chaplains welcome athletes
News|Science|Technology|US|World

One church, two astronauts. How a Texas congregation is supporting its members on the space station

A Texas church has not one — but two — members aboard the International Space Station

August 04, 2024
One church, two astronauts. How a Texas congregation is supporting its members on the space station
Election|News

Republicans for Harris launches, aiming for Biden-like appeal to anti-Trump voters

Republicans for Harris launches, aiming for Biden-like appeal to anti-Trump voters

August 04, 2024
Republicans for Harris launches, aiming for Biden-like appeal to anti-Trump voters
Europe|News|Sports

More Olympians are set to compete in the Seine River. Here's the latest on water quality concerns

At the Paris Olympics, whether the water quality in the Seine River is safe enough to host some swimming events has been a major question

August 04, 2024
More Olympians are set to compete in the Seine River. Here's the latest on water quality concerns
MidEast|News|World

Four years after the Beirut port blast, many decry stalled justice as regional tensions spike

The Beirut port blast anniversary this year coincides with soaring regional tensions

August 04, 2024
Four years after the Beirut port blast, many decry stalled justice as regional tensions spike
News|Sports

Julien Alfred cruises in 1st round of Olympic 200 morning after 100 win, McLaughlin-Levrone advances

Julien Alfred cruised in her opening-round heat of the 200 meters the morning after the sprinter from St. Lucia won the Olympic 100

August 04, 2024
Julien Alfred cruises in 1st round of Olympic 200 morning after 100 win, McLaughlin-Levrone advances
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Election conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential race live on in Michigan's GOP primary

Several Republicans who were involved in efforts to cast doubt on the results of the 2020 presidential election in Michigan are running for office in the upcoming primary

August 04, 2024
Election conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential race live on in Michigan's GOP primary
Africa|News|World

Ukraine foreign minister heads to Africa to win support in war against Russia

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will visit three African countries this week in an effort to drum up support for Kyiv's position in its war with Russia, his ministry said on

August 04, 2024
Ukraine foreign minister heads to Africa to win support in war against Russia
News|Sports

IOC calls tests that sparked vitriol targeting boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting impossibly flawed

Olympics organizers have again slammed arbitrary testing imposed on boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Tin that led to a storm of vitriol misidentifying the women as transgender or men

August 04, 2024
IOC calls tests that sparked vitriol targeting boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting impossibly flawed
Crime|Europe|News|Political|World

Britain's Starmer condemns 'far-right thuggery' as unrest flares again

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday condemned what he described as "far-right thuggery" and said perpetrators would face the full force of the law after days of violent

August 04, 2024
Britain's Starmer condemns 'far-right thuggery' as unrest flares again
Election|News|Political|US

VP's campaign launches 'Republicans for Harris' in push to win over GOP voters put off by Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is launching “Republicans for Harris” as she tries to win over Republican voters put off by Donald Trump’s candidacy

August 04, 2024
VP's campaign launches 'Republicans for Harris' in push to win over GOP voters put off by Trump
MidEast|News

Ret. US general predicts how Iran could escalate attacks against Israel

Retired US Army Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling joins CNN as the Middle East braces for possible Iranian retaliation for the killing of a senior Hamas leader in Tehran.

August 04, 2024
Ret. US general predicts how Iran could escalate attacks against Israel
MidEast|News|World

Foreign citizens urged to leave Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’ as regional tensions spike

Foreign citizens urged to leave Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’ as regional tensions spike

August 04, 2024
Foreign citizens urged to leave Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’ as regional tensions spike
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US|World

Global stock traders face dip-buying dilemma after crushing selloff

A selloff that rocked equity markets around the world is clouding the outlook for investors looking to buy stocks on the cheap, as worries over the U.S

August 04, 2024
Global stock traders face dip-buying dilemma after crushing selloff
Election|News|US

Trump attacked this GOP Governor. Why reporter calls it ‘unexpected’

Former President Donald Trump attacked Republican Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) on his Truth Social account and during his campaign rally in the swing state. Bloomberg News Politics reporter Stephanie Lai explains why it was "unexpected." 

August 04, 2024
Trump attacked this GOP Governor. Why reporter calls it ‘unexpected’
Election|News|US

How two topsy-turvy weeks upended Trump’s 2024 campaign

How two topsy-turvy weeks upended Trump’s 2024 campaign

August 04, 2024
How two topsy-turvy weeks upended Trump’s 2024 campaign
Europe|News

Two Russian ex-prisoners from East-West swap want to return home

Two of the Russian dissidents who were freed from prison and arrived in Germany as part of last week's major East-West prisoner swap say they are already thinking about

August 04, 2024
Two Russian ex-prisoners from East-West swap want to return home
News|World

Ukraine intensifies its long-range strikes, sinking a Russian submarine and striking an airfield

Ukrainian military officials say they have sunk a Russian submarine and hit a Russian airfield in the past 24 hours

August 04, 2024
Ukraine intensifies its long-range strikes, sinking a Russian submarine and striking an airfield
News|World

Israeli strikes hit Gaza schools, hospital compound after talks fail

An Israeli airstrike hit two schools in Gaza City on Sunday, killing at least 30 people, Palestinian officials said, while the Israeli military said it struck a

August 04, 2024
Israeli strikes hit Gaza schools, hospital compound after talks fail
Asia|Crime|News|World

Renewed anti-government protests leave nearly 100 dead, hundreds more injured in Bangladesh

Nearly 100 people have been killed and hundreds more injured as renewed anti-government protests sweep across Bangladesh

August 04, 2024
Renewed anti-government protests leave nearly 100 dead, hundreds more injured in Bangladesh
Crime|MidEast|News

2 killed in stabbing attack in Israeli city of Holon

2 killed in stabbing attack in Israeli city of Holon

August 04, 2024
2 killed in stabbing attack in Israeli city of Holon
Americas|News|Sports|World

Jamaica's Shericka Jackson a no-show at 200 meters and won't race for individual medal at Olympics

Jamaican sprinter Shericka Jackson pulled out of the women’s 200 meters and will not race for an individual medal at the Paris Olympics

August 04, 2024
Jamaica's Shericka Jackson a no-show at 200 meters and won't race for individual medal at Olympics
Europe|News

UK leader Starmer condemns attack on asylum-seeker hotel as far-right violence spreads

U_K_ Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned an attack on a hotel housing asylum seekers in the north of England, describing it as “far-right thuggery.”

August 04, 2024
UK leader Starmer condemns attack on asylum-seeker hotel as far-right violence spreads
Asia|News|World

At least 91 killed as clashes rock Bangladesh, curfew imposed

At least 91 people were killed and hundreds injured in clashes in Bangladesh on Sunday as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse tens of thousands of

August 04, 2024
At least 91 killed as clashes rock Bangladesh, curfew imposed
Economy|News|Political

Nigerian leader calls for end to hardship protests, blaming 'political agenda' for violence

Nigeria’s leader has called for an end to mass protests over economic hardship, saying the rallies have turned violent and blaming “a few with a political agenda” for driving them

August 04, 2024
Nigerian leader calls for end to hardship protests, blaming 'political agenda' for violence
Election|Europe|News

Seven EU countries call on Venezuela to publish electoral rolls quickly

Seven European Union countries, including Italy, France, Germany and Spain have jointly called on the Venezuelan authorities to promptly publish the electoral rolls to ensure full

August 04, 2024
Seven EU countries call on Venezuela to publish electoral rolls quickly
MidEast|News|Political|World

Jordan's Safadi urges de-escalation of regional tensions in rare Iran visit

Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi concluded a rare visit to Iran on Sunday with a plea for an end to the escalation of violence and for the region to be able to live in "peace,

August 04, 2024
Jordan's Safadi urges de-escalation of regional tensions in rare Iran visit
Asia|News|World

Russia's Putin offers disaster aid to North Korea to help it cope with recent flooding damage

Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered humanitarian assistance to help North Korea cope with damages from recent floods, in another sign of expanding relations between the two nations

August 04, 2024
Russia's Putin offers disaster aid to North Korea to help it cope with recent flooding damage
Africa|Economy|News

Nigeria's president calls for end to protests against economic hardship

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu called on Sunday for a suspension of protests against a cost of living crisis, saying this would create an opportunity for dialogue,

August 04, 2024
Nigeria's president calls for end to protests against economic hardship
Crime|News|US

5-year-old killed and a second child injured after a bounce house goes airborne during Maryland baseball game

5-year-old killed and a second child injured after a bounce house goes airborne during Maryland baseball game

August 04, 2024
5-year-old killed and a second child injured after a bounce house goes airborne during Maryland baseball game
News|US|World

Debby strengthens to a Category 1 hurricane ahead of Florida landfall as Southeast braces for potentially historic rain

Debby strengthens to a Category 1 hurricane ahead of Florida landfall as Southeast braces for potentially historic rain

August 04, 2024
Debby strengthens to a Category 1 hurricane ahead of Florida landfall as Southeast braces for potentially historic rain
News|World

Hear meteorologist’s recommendations as Tropical Storm Debby gains strength

Millions are under alerts as Tropical Storm Debby intensifies with potential to strengthen to a hurricane. CNN meteorologist Chad Myers reports.

August 04, 2024
Hear meteorologist’s recommendations as Tropical Storm Debby gains strength
Europe|News|Opinion|Sports|World

One Ukrainian journalist’s mission to stop Russian and Belarusian athletes competing at the Paris Olympics

One Ukrainian journalist’s mission to stop Russian and Belarusian athletes competing at the Paris Olympics

August 04, 2024
One Ukrainian journalist’s mission to stop Russian and Belarusian athletes competing at the Paris Olympics
Election|News|US

How Sherrod Brown is navigating Harris’ candidacy in GOP-leaning Ohio with Senate control at stake

How Sherrod Brown is navigating Harris’ candidacy in GOP-leaning Ohio with Senate control at stake

August 04, 2024
How Sherrod Brown is navigating Harris’ candidacy in GOP-leaning Ohio with Senate control at stake
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Palestinian kills two people in stabbing attack in Israel

A Palestinian attacker killed two people and wounded two others in a stabbing spree in central Israel on Sunday before being shot dead by police, Israeli authorities said.

August 04, 2024
Palestinian kills two people in stabbing attack in Israel
News|World

US and allies prepare to defend Israel as Netanyahu says it's already in 'multi-front war' with Iran

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is already in a “multi-front war” with Iran and its proxies, while the United States and allies prepare to defend Israel from an expected counterstrike and prevent an even more destructive regional conflict

August 04, 2024
US and allies prepare to defend Israel as Netanyahu says it's already in 'multi-front war' with Iran
Asia|News|World

Philippines, Germany commit to reaching defence pact this year

The Philippines and Germany on Sunday committed to signing a defence cooperation arrangement this year, vowing to uphold international rules-based order in the region

August 04, 2024
Philippines, Germany commit to reaching defence pact this year
News|World

Debby becomes a hurricane, takes aim at Florida's Gulf Coast

Debby muscled up into a full-fledged hurricane late Sunday and took aim at making landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida's Gulf Coast by midday on Monday, the U.S.

August 04, 2024
Debby becomes a hurricane, takes aim at Florida's Gulf Coast
Environment|News|US|World

A year after Maui wildfire, chronic housing shortage and pricey vacation rentals complicate recovery

Thousands of displaced residents on Maui have faced a year of anxious uncertainty since the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century devastated Lahaina

August 04, 2024
A year after Maui wildfire, chronic housing shortage and pricey vacation rentals complicate recovery
News|US|World

'We're going to survive and it's going to come back': A year after Maui wildfire, survivors press on

Hawaii residents have faced a year of challenges since the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century decimated the historic town of Lahaina, on Maui, on Aug. 8, 2023

August 04, 2024
'We're going to survive and it's going to come back': A year after Maui wildfire, survivors press on
Europe|News|Uncategorized|World

Spanish journalist or Russian spy? The mystery around Pablo González's double life

Among the Russians freed in this week's historic exchange of prisoners between Russia and the West was a Russian-born freelance journalist from Spain who had been based in Poland since 2019

August 04, 2024
Spanish journalist or Russian spy? The mystery around Pablo González's double life
Europe|News|World

Russian submarine sunk in Crimean port, Ukraine claims

Russian submarine sunk in Crimean port, Ukraine claims

August 04, 2024
Russian submarine sunk in Crimean port, Ukraine claims
News|World

Missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels hits container ship in first attack in 2 weeks

A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck a container ship traveling through the Gulf of Aden, the first assault by the group since Israeli airstrikes targeted them

August 04, 2024
Missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels hits container ship in first attack in 2 weeks
Americas|News|US

In a win for Mexico, US will expand areas for migrants to apply online for entry at southern border

The Biden administration says it will soon expand areas where migrants can apply online for appointments to enter the United States to a large swath of southern Mexico

August 04, 2024
In a win for Mexico, US will expand areas for migrants to apply online for entry at southern border
Crime|Election|News|US

Judge overseeing election subversion case against Trump in DC rejects another effort to dismiss case

Judge overseeing election subversion case against Trump in DC rejects another effort to dismiss case

August 04, 2024
Judge overseeing election subversion case against Trump in DC rejects another effort to dismiss case
MidEast|News|US|World

US says military moves in Middle East aimed at de-escalating tensions

The U.S. is deploying additional military might in the Middle East as a defensive measure with a goal of de-escalating tensions in the region, a White House

August 03, 2024
US says military moves in Middle East aimed at de-escalating tensions
Election|News|US

Judge in Trump's federal election subversion case rejects defense effort to dismiss the prosecution

The federal judge presiding over the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump has rejected a defense effort to dismiss the indictment on grounds that he was prosecuted for political purposes

August 03, 2024
Judge in Trump's federal election subversion case rejects defense effort to dismiss the prosecution
Celebrity|News|US

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff acknowledges affair contributed to breakup for first marriage

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff is acknowledging that he had an extramarital affair years ago that contributed to the breakup of his first marriage

August 03, 2024
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff acknowledges affair contributed to breakup for first marriage
Environment|News|US|Videos

California wildfire now fourth-largest in state history, hot weather offers no relief

More than 6,000 firefighters in California's Central Valley continued to battle the largest blaze in the U.S. on Saturday, which burned its way into the history books as the

August 03, 2024
California wildfire now fourth-largest in state history, hot weather offers no relief
Asia|News|World

North Korea says Russia's Putin offered humanitarian aid over flood damage

Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered humanitarian aid to North Korea, which has been hit by heavy rainfalls and floods, Pyongyang's state media KCNA said on

August 03, 2024
North Korea says Russia's Putin offered humanitarian aid over flood damage
Crime|News

She wanted ‘the world’ for her daughter. Instead, she got a landmark prison sentence

She wanted ‘the world’ for her daughter. Instead, she got a landmark prison sentence

August 03, 2024
She wanted ‘the world’ for her daughter. Instead, she got a landmark prison sentence
News|Sports

Torri Huske claims a starring role for U.S. team at Paris Olympics

While some of the biggest names in American swimming have faltered at the Paris Olympics, Torri Huske has claimed a starring role

August 03, 2024
Torri Huske claims a starring role for U.S. team at Paris Olympics
MidEast|News|World

Israelis fear for hostages as Netanyahu celebrates ‘crushing blows’ against enemies

Israelis fear for hostages as Netanyahu celebrates ‘crushing blows’ against enemies

August 03, 2024
Israelis fear for hostages as Netanyahu celebrates ‘crushing blows’ against enemies
MidEast|News

Israeli hostage relative on her ‘worst fear’ after assassination of Hamas political leader

CNN's Clarissa Ward speaks with Yifat Zailer, whose relatives have been held in Hamas captivity for approximately 300 days, about her thoughts following the assassination of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh.

August 03, 2024
Israeli hostage relative on her ‘worst fear’ after assassination of Hamas political leader
Asia|News|Sports

Olympic moment of the day: Philippines’ Carlos Edriel Yulo gets his nation a historic gold – and himself a new house

Olympic moment of the day: Philippines’ Carlos Edriel Yulo gets his nation a historic gold – and himself a new house

August 03, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Philippines’ Carlos Edriel Yulo gets his nation a historic gold – and himself a new house
News|Sports|World

US swimmer Alex Walsh loses a bronze because of a DQ, less than an hour before her sister won a gold

Less than an hour after Alex Walsh was denied an Olympic bronze medal for a disqualification in her 200-meter individual medley, younger sister Gretchen helped set a 4x100 mixed medley relay world record with the Americans

August 03, 2024
US swimmer Alex Walsh loses a bronze because of a DQ, less than an hour before her sister won a gold
MidEast|News|World

Anti-Netanyahu protests erupt in Israel over delayed hostage deal

Anti-Netanyahu protests erupt in Israel over delayed hostage deal

August 03, 2024
Anti-Netanyahu protests erupt in Israel over delayed hostage deal
News|World

Israeli airstrikes on two Gaza shelters kill 17, says Gaza Civil Defense

Israeli airstrikes on two Gaza shelters kill 17, says Gaza Civil Defense

August 03, 2024
Israeli airstrikes on two Gaza shelters kill 17, says Gaza Civil Defense
Crime|News|US

Kansas man sentenced to prison for stealing bronze Jackie Robinson statue

The man who stole a bronze Jackie Robinson statue that was cut off at the ankles and found days later smoldering in a trash can in a city park in Kansas will spend about 15 years in prison, although most of that sentence is related to a burglary that happened a few days later

August 03, 2024
Kansas man sentenced to prison for stealing bronze Jackie Robinson statue
Europe|News|World

Ukraine accuses Russian forces of killing, dismembering prisoner-of-war

KYIV - Ukraine's human rights commissioner urged the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the United Nations to investigate an image widely shared online on Saturday that he said likely

August 03, 2024
Ukraine accuses Russian forces of killing, dismembering prisoner-of-war
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Emhoff acknowledges affair during first marriage after tabloid report

Emhoff acknowledges affair during first marriage after tabloid report

August 03, 2024
Emhoff acknowledges affair during first marriage after tabloid report
Celebrity|News|US

CNN reporter obtains statement from Emhoff’s ex-wife in wake of affair revelation

Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff acknowledged in a statement to CNN that he had an affair during his first marriage after the alleged details of the relationship were published by a British tabloid. CNN's Priscilla Alvarez reports.

August 03, 2024
CNN reporter obtains statement from Emhoff’s ex-wife in wake of affair revelation
Environment|News|US

Firefighters continue battling massive wildfire in California ahead of thunderstorms, lightning

Firefighters made progress Saturday against California’s largest wildfire of the year ahead of expected thunderstorms

August 03, 2024
Firefighters continue battling massive wildfire in California ahead of thunderstorms, lightning
Asia|News|Sports

Zheng Qinwen summons inner strength to claim China’s first Olympic singles gold medal with victory against Donna Vekić

Zheng Qinwen summons inner strength to claim China’s first Olympic singles gold medal with victory against Donna Vekić

August 03, 2024
Zheng Qinwen summons inner strength to claim China’s first Olympic singles gold medal with victory against Donna Vekić
News|US|World

Sept. 11 families group leader cheers restoration of death penalty option in 9-11 prosecutions

The head of a group of family members of victims of the Sept. 11 terror attacks says she's hearing nearly unanimous praise of the U.S. defense secretary's nullification of plea deals for the accused mastermind and two others

August 03, 2024
Sept. 11 families group leader cheers restoration of death penalty option in 9-11 prosecutions
Europe|News|US

France's Sejourne, U.S. Blinken discuss Middle East on phone

French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne and U.S.

August 03, 2024
France's Sejourne, U.S. Blinken discuss Middle East on phone
Crime|News|Opinion|US

Deputy’s fatal shooting of Sonya Massey highlights risky practice of hiring America’s legion of ‘wandering officers’

Deputy’s fatal shooting of Sonya Massey highlights risky practice of hiring America’s legion of ‘wandering officers’

August 03, 2024
Deputy’s fatal shooting of Sonya Massey highlights risky practice of hiring America’s legion of ‘wandering officers’
News|Sports|World

Katie Ledecky swims into history with 800 freestyle victory at the Paris Olympics

Katie Ledecky has capped another stellar Olympics by becoming only the second swimmer to win the same event at four straight Summer Games, holding off Ariarne Titmus to win the 800-meter freestyle

August 03, 2024
Katie Ledecky swims into history with 800 freestyle victory at the Paris Olympics
Environment|News

Park Fire grows to more than 400,000 acres, now 4th-largest in California history

Park Fire grows to more than 400,000 acres, now 4th-largest in California history

August 03, 2024
Park Fire grows to more than 400,000 acres, now 4th-largest in California history
News|Sports

Steve 'Mongo' McMichael, who has ALS, enters the Pro Football Hall of Fame in ceremony at his home

Steve McMichael couldn’t make it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, so the ceremony came to him

August 03, 2024
Steve 'Mongo' McMichael, who has ALS, enters the Pro Football Hall of Fame in ceremony at his home
Africa|News|Sports

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins quarterfinal bout and guarantees herself an Olympic medal

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins quarterfinal bout and guarantees herself an Olympic medal

August 03, 2024
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins quarterfinal bout and guarantees herself an Olympic medal
News|World

Smoke rises from gutted homes after Russia shelling kills one in Pokrovsk, Ukraine

Russian shelling of a residential area killed one person and injured two on Saturday in this strategic logistical hub in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region,

August 03, 2024
Smoke rises from gutted homes after Russia shelling kills one in Pokrovsk, Ukraine
News|World

Same storm, different names: How Invest 97L could graduate to Hurricane Debby

It’s an area of low atmospheric pressure, thunderstorms and wind sloshing out of the Caribbean Sea into the Gulf of Mexico

August 03, 2024
Same storm, different names: How Invest 97L could graduate to Hurricane Debby
Americas|News|Sports|World

Sha'Carri Richardson's comeback halted by Julien Alfred, who brings 1st Olympic medal to St. Lucia

Sha’Carri Richardson’s comeback story hit a brick wall Saturday when Julien Alfred romped to the 100-meter title in 10.72 seconds to blow away the field and bring the first-ever Olympic medal to her island country of St. Lucia

August 03, 2024
Sha'Carri Richardson's comeback halted by Julien Alfred, who brings 1st Olympic medal to St. Lucia
News|Opinion|Political|US

Jimmy Carter says he hopes to vote for Kamala Harris

Jimmy Carter says he hopes to vote for Kamala Harris

August 03, 2024
Jimmy Carter says he hopes to vote for Kamala Harris
Americas|Election|News|World

Opposition leader joins rally calling for Venezuela presidential election results to be overturned

Thousands of people rallied in the streets of Venezuela’s capital, waving the national flag and singing the national anthem in support of an opposition candidate they believe won the presidential election by a landslide

August 03, 2024
Opposition leader joins rally calling for Venezuela presidential election results to be overturned
Crime|News|US

1 deputy killed and 2 injured in ‘ambush’ shooting in Florida, sheriff says

1 deputy killed and 2 injured in ‘ambush’ shooting in Florida, sheriff says

August 03, 2024
1 deputy killed and 2 injured in ‘ambush’ shooting in Florida, sheriff says
Election|News|US

Trump says he'll skip an ABC debate with Harris in September and wants them to face off on Fox News

Donald Trump says he's pulling out of a scheduled September debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on ABC and wants them to face off on Fox News

August 03, 2024
Trump says he'll skip an ABC debate with Harris in September and wants them to face off on Fox News
News|Sports

DeAndre Hopkins won't require surgery for knee injury, Titans coach Brian Callahan says

Tennessee Titans coach Brian Callahan says star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins won't require surgery for a knee injury suffered in training camp

August 03, 2024
DeAndre Hopkins won't require surgery for knee injury, Titans coach Brian Callahan says
Election|News|US

Reporter on what Harris is looking for in a vice president

NOTUS 2024 reporter Jasmine Wright discusses what presidential candidate Kamala Harris is likely looking for in vice president.

August 03, 2024
Reporter on what Harris is looking for in a vice president
News|Sports|US

USWNT advances to Olympic soccer semifinals after dramatic extra time victory over Japan

USWNT advances to Olympic soccer semifinals after dramatic extra time victory over Japan

August 03, 2024
USWNT advances to Olympic soccer semifinals after dramatic extra time victory over Japan
Europe|MidEast|News|Sports|World

Olympic fans cheer on Imane Khelif during win after she faced days of online abuse

A passionate crowd showered Algerian boxer Imane Khelif with cheers during her fight Saturday at the Paris Olympics following a cascade of backlash over false claims about her gender

August 03, 2024
Olympic fans cheer on Imane Khelif during win after she faced days of online abuse
News|Sports|US|World

US rolls into Olympic quarterfinals as No. 1 seed, top Puerto Rico 104-83 in group finale

Halfway to its goal of gold, the U.S. has the No. 1 seed going into the medal round at the Paris Olympics

August 03, 2024
US rolls into Olympic quarterfinals as No. 1 seed, top Puerto Rico 104-83 in group finale
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|News|US

Trump says he’ll debate Harris on Fox News or not at all after weeks of back-and-forth over ABC News event

Trump says he’ll debate Harris on Fox News or not at all after weeks of back-and-forth over ABC News event

August 03, 2024
Trump says he’ll debate Harris on Fox News or not at all after weeks of back-and-forth over ABC News event
Election|Entertainment|News|Opinion|US|Videos

Democratic strategist has theory on why Trump wants to move debate to FOX

Republican strategist Alex Vogel and Democratic strategist Maria Cardona discuss their individual takes on Donald Trump bailing on the ABC debate with Kamala Harris and instead proposing a debate on Fox News. 

August 03, 2024
Democratic strategist has theory on why Trump wants to move debate to FOX
MidEast|News

Iran claims Hamas leader killed by ‘short-range projectile,’ contradicting reports it was hidden bomb

Iran claims Hamas leader killed by ‘short-range projectile,’ contradicting reports it was hidden bomb

August 03, 2024
Iran claims Hamas leader killed by ‘short-range projectile,’ contradicting reports it was hidden bomb
MidEast|News|Videos|World

IDF says video shows strike that killed Hamas leader

The IDF now says they killed Mohammed Deif, Hamas’ military chief in Gaza, in a July airstrike. The IDF released video of the strike in Khan Yunis, Gaza. At least 90 Palestinians were reportedly killed in the strike that hit a displacement camp, CNN reported at the time.

August 03, 2024
IDF says video shows strike that killed Hamas leader
News|Sports

Schauffele and Rahm share lead in a star-heavy chase for Olympic gold in golf

Double major winner Xander Schauffele and Jon Rahm share the 54-hole lead in Olympic men's golf, setting the stage for a big finish

August 03, 2024
Schauffele and Rahm share lead in a star-heavy chase for Olympic gold in golf
MidEast|News|World

Horror at deaths of 12 children unites Druze across borders. But Mideast's wars tear at their bonds

The strike a week ago in the Israeli-held Golan Heights that killed 12 Druze children unified Druze across the region in grief

August 03, 2024
Horror at deaths of 12 children unites Druze across borders. But Mideast's wars tear at their bonds
News|US

Judge sets Trump 2020 election subversion case pretrial meeting for Aug 16

U.S.

August 03, 2024
Judge sets Trump 2020 election subversion case pretrial meeting for Aug 16
Election|News|Opinion|US

What happens next in the final federal case against Trump?

CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig explains what happens next in Special Counsel Jack Smith's election interference case against former President Donald Trump.

August 03, 2024
What happens next in the final federal case against Trump?
Americas|Election|News

Venezuelans march over contested election, number of detained rises

Thousands of Venezuelans marched across the South American country on Saturday over its contested election, as President Nicolas

August 03, 2024
Venezuelans march over contested election, number of detained rises
Education|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|Political|Science

How female politicians’ first names can work for and against them, according to science

How female politicians’ first names can work for and against them, according to science

August 03, 2024
How female politicians’ first names can work for and against them, according to science
News|Sports

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles golden again after vault triumph at Paris Games

Simone Biles' appetite to collect gold medals showed no sign of waning as she soared above her rivals in the vault final on Saturday to scoop a third top prize at the

August 03, 2024
Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles golden again after vault triumph at Paris Games
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets|Technology

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway cuts stake in Apple by nearly 50%

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway cuts stake in Apple by nearly 50%

August 03, 2024
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway cuts stake in Apple by nearly 50%
Africa|Crime|News

Nigerian police teargas protesters, arrest dozens

Nigeria's police on Saturday arrested dozens of protesters and fired teargas to disperse those trying to march to government offices in the

August 03, 2024
Nigerian police teargas protesters, arrest dozens
News|Political|US

Some activists step up criticism of Shapiro and Kelly as Harris closes in on naming a running mate

Democrats have unified with remarkable speed behind Vice President Kamala Harris as she’s taken over the top of the party’s ticket

August 03, 2024
Some activists step up criticism of Shapiro and Kelly as Harris closes in on naming a running mate
News|US|World

Tropical Storm Debby moving through Gulf toward Florida with hurricane warnings

Tropical Storm Debby is strengthening as it moves through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida

August 03, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby moving through Gulf toward Florida with hurricane warnings
Election|News|US

Trump and Vance rally in battleground Georgia looking to put recent struggles behind them

Trump and Vance rally in battleground Georgia looking to put recent struggles behind them

August 03, 2024
Trump and Vance rally in battleground Georgia looking to put recent struggles behind them
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Warren Buffett surprises by slashing Berkshire Hathaway's longtime Apple stake in second quarter

Billionaire Warren Buffett slashed Berkshire Hathaway’s massive Apple stake in a move that could prove unsettling for the broader stock market because the investor is so revered and there had been little positive financial news lately

August 03, 2024
Warren Buffett surprises by slashing Berkshire Hathaway's longtime Apple stake in second quarter
Economy|Finance|News|US

Uncertainty among Americans grows continuously after weak jobs report

Americans' uncertainty around the economy continues to grow as the government’s latest jobs report fell short of expectations. Now, pressure is building on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates in September. CNN's Brian Todd reports.

August 03, 2024
Uncertainty among Americans grows continuously after weak jobs report
Business|Economy|News|Opinion|US

3 reasons to worry about July’s weak jobs report — and 1 reason not to panic

3 reasons to worry about July’s weak jobs report — and 1 reason not to panic

August 03, 2024
3 reasons to worry about July’s weak jobs report — and 1 reason not to panic
MidEast|News|Political

Iran says a short-range projectile killed Hamas' Haniyeh and reiterates vows of retaliation

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says a short-range projectile was behind the killing of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh

August 03, 2024
Iran says a short-range projectile killed Hamas' Haniyeh and reiterates vows of retaliation
Asia|News|Sports|World

Spectator dragged from arena for holding up Taiwan banner during Olympic badminton match

Spectator dragged from arena for holding up Taiwan banner during Olympic badminton match

August 03, 2024
Spectator dragged from arena for holding up Taiwan banner during Olympic badminton match
Asia|News|Political|World

Protests and violence break out again in Bangladesh amid calls for the government's resignation

Thousands of people have protested peacefully in Bangladesh’s capital to demand justice for more than 200 students and others killed during protests last month, but violence was reported at similar events elsewhere in the country

August 03, 2024
Protests and violence break out again in Bangladesh amid calls for the government's resignation
Africa|News|Opinion|Sports|World

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif clinches medal at Olympics after outcry fueled by gender misconceptions

Boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria has clinched a medal at the Paris Olympics following days of sharp scrutiny and online abuse as misconceptions about her gender have exploded into a larger clash about identity in sports

August 03, 2024
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif clinches medal at Olympics after outcry fueled by gender misconceptions
Environment|News|Travel

These outdoor guides just lost their homes in a wildfire. They believe in their town’s rebirth

These outdoor guides just lost their homes in a wildfire. They believe in their town’s rebirth

August 03, 2024
These outdoor guides just lost their homes in a wildfire. They believe in their town’s rebirth
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Renewed rioting sweeps British cities in wake of child murders

Violent disorder swept across several British cities on Saturday, injuring police and damaging property in the most

August 03, 2024
Renewed rioting sweeps British cities in wake of child murders
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As recruiting rebounds, the Army will expand basic training to rebuild the force for modern warfare

The Army will expand its basic combat training for newly enlisted soldiers

August 03, 2024
As recruiting rebounds, the Army will expand basic training to rebuild the force for modern warfare
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Banned governing body that's fueling outcry on Olympic boxers has Russian ties and troubled history

The allegations that Olympic boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting failed an eligibility test for women's competition have been made by only the International Boxing Association

August 03, 2024
Banned governing body that's fueling outcry on Olympic boxers has Russian ties and troubled history
Election|News|Political|US

Schumer predicts Democrats will keep control of the Senate now that Harris is atop the party ticket

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is predicting that Democrats will keep control of the Senate in the November election

August 03, 2024
Schumer predicts Democrats will keep control of the Senate now that Harris is atop the party ticket
Economy|Europe|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

S&P cuts Ukraine rating to 'selective' default as restructuring looms

S&P Global cut Ukraine's credit rating to 'selective' default on Friday, after the war-torn country missed an international bond payment this week as it puts the

August 03, 2024
S&P cuts Ukraine rating to 'selective' default as restructuring looms
Europe|News|World

Jailed Belarus Nobel winner should have been freed in prisoner swap, say supporters

Supporters of jailed Belarusian Nobel Peace laureate Ales Bialiatski say the human rights activist should have been included in the biggest East-West prisoner swap

August 03, 2024
Jailed Belarus Nobel winner should have been freed in prisoner swap, say supporters
Europe|MidEast|News|Travel|World

Air France extends suspension of Paris-Beirut flights until Aug 6

Air France said on Saturday it and its affiliate Transavia were further extending their suspensions of flights between Paris and Beirut until at least Aug 6, amid rising regional

August 03, 2024
Air France extends suspension of Paris-Beirut flights until Aug 6
MidEast|News|World

Iran says Hamas leader Haniyeh was killed by short-range projectile

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday that Palestinian militant group Hamas' leader Ismail Haniyeh was slain in Tehran by a short-range projectile with a warhead of about 7 kg,

August 03, 2024
Iran says Hamas leader Haniyeh was killed by short-range projectile
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Inside the final days of Kamala Harris’ vice presidential decision

Inside the final days of Kamala Harris’ vice presidential decision

August 03, 2024
Inside the final days of Kamala Harris’ vice presidential decision
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Olympics-No doubt boxers in gender dispute are women, IOC's Bach says

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif and Taiwan's double world champion Lin Yu-ting are women who have every right to compete at the Paris Olympics despite a gender dispute

August 03, 2024
Olympics-No doubt boxers in gender dispute are women, IOC's Bach says
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Noah Lyles closes strong to advance in 1st round of the 100 in Paris as he pursues an Olympic double

Noah Lyles finished second in his opening heat of the 100 meters at the Olympics but still advanced and kept alive his hopes for the sprint double

August 03, 2024
Noah Lyles closes strong to advance in 1st round of the 100 in Paris as he pursues an Olympic double
Europe|News|Sports|World

Léon Marchand is carrying on a long tradition of athletes from host nations becoming Olympic greats

Léon Marchand is carrying on a long tradition of athletes from host nations becoming Olympic greats

August 03, 2024
Léon Marchand is carrying on a long tradition of athletes from host nations becoming Olympic greats
Crime|Europe|News|World

Police officers injured as far-right activists face off against anti-racism groups across UK

A number of British police officers have been injured as far-right activists faced off with anti-racism protesters following a stabbing rampage at a dance class earlier this week that left three girls dead and several wounded

August 03, 2024
Police officers injured as far-right activists face off against anti-racism groups across UK
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports

Simone Biles and Leon Marchand headline memorable moments at the halfway point of the Paris Olympics

The Paris Olympics at the halfway mark have brought the world “The Pommel Horse Guy,” a rugby star and social media sensation who wants to be on on reality show “Love Island” and “The Real John Wick” in the form of a 51-year-old Turkish shooter

August 03, 2024
Simone Biles and Leon Marchand headline memorable moments at the halfway point of the Paris Olympics
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Simone Manuel flops in the 50 free, fails to advance out of the heats in Olympic swimming

In another disappointment for the American swim team, Simone Manuel has been eliminated in the preliminaries of the 50-meter freestyle

August 03, 2024
Simone Manuel flops in the 50 free, fails to advance out of the heats in Olympic swimming
Africa|Crime|News|World

At least 32 killed after suicide bombers target beach restaurant in Somali capital

At least 32 killed after suicide bombers target beach restaurant in Somali capital

August 03, 2024
At least 32 killed after suicide bombers target beach restaurant in Somali capital
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Israel kills militants in the West Bank as a nervous region watches latest on cease-fire talks

Israel's army says two airstrikes in the West Bank have killed nine Palestinian militants as violence flares again in the Israeli-occupied territory

August 03, 2024
Israel kills militants in the West Bank as a nervous region watches latest on cease-fire talks
Crime|News|US

Officials ID Florida deputy sheriff killed in shooting that wounded 2 other deputies

Authorities have released the name of a Florida sheriff’s deputy killed in what officials called an ambush shooting that wounded two other deputies after all responded to a disturbance call

August 03, 2024
Officials ID Florida deputy sheriff killed in shooting that wounded 2 other deputies
Africa|Crime|News

Somali police say 32 people died in an attack on a beach hotel. Al-Shabab claimed responsibility.

Police in Somalia say 32 people died and 63 others were wounded in an attack on a beach hotel in the capital, Mogadishu

August 03, 2024
Somali police say 32 people died in an attack on a beach hotel. Al-Shabab claimed responsibility.
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IOC leader says 'hate speech' directed at Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting at Olympics is unacceptable

IOC President Thomas Bach says the “hate speech” directed at two women boxers at the Paris Olympics is “totally unacceptable.”

August 03, 2024
IOC leader says 'hate speech' directed at Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting at Olympics is unacceptable
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Olympics-Father of Algerian boxer Khelif says he is honoured by his daughter

The father of Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer at the centre of an Olympic row over whether athletes with Differences of Sexual

August 03, 2024
Olympics-Father of Algerian boxer Khelif says he is honoured by his daughter
Americas|Environment|News|US|World

Tropical Storm Debby forms in the Gulf of Mexico, expected to reach hurricane strength before landfall in Florida

Tropical Storm Debby forms in the Gulf of Mexico, expected to reach hurricane strength before landfall in Florida

August 03, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby forms in the Gulf of Mexico, expected to reach hurricane strength before landfall in Florida
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See expected tropical storm's path

Tropical Storm Debby formed off the coast of Cuba according to the National Hurricane Center. As Debby continues to emerge into the Gulf of Mexico, incredibly warm ocean temperatures are expected to fuel intensification to a Category 1 hurricane just before landfall. CNN's Elisa Raffa reports.

August 03, 2024
See expected tropical storm's path
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Israeli strikes kill 15 Palestinians in Gaza school, nine West Bank militants

An Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced persons in Gaza City killed at least 15 Palestinians on Saturday, hours after two

August 03, 2024
Israeli strikes kill 15 Palestinians in Gaza school, nine West Bank militants
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See the moment freed Americans reunite with loved ones

Freed Americans, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan, return to the US as part of the biggest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the Cold War.

August 03, 2024
See the moment freed Americans reunite with loved ones
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After emotional family reunions, the 3 Americans freed in a historic prisoner swap face a challenging road ahead

After emotional family reunions, the 3 Americans freed in a historic prisoner swap face a challenging road ahead

August 03, 2024
After emotional family reunions, the 3 Americans freed in a historic prisoner swap face a challenging road ahead
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Gleyber Torres pulled by Aaron Boone for lack of hustle in Yankees' 8-5 loss to Blue Jays

Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres was removed from an 8-5 loss to Toronto by manager Aaron Boone for not hustling, sending a message to the clubhouse of a team that has struggled since mid-June

August 03, 2024
Gleyber Torres pulled by Aaron Boone for lack of hustle in Yankees' 8-5 loss to Blue Jays
Election|News|Opinion|US

Michigan voters to choose party candidates for crucial Senate race in battleground state

National attention has turned to Michigan for the presidential race, but voters will also have a major say in determining which major party controls Congress next year

August 03, 2024
Michigan voters to choose party candidates for crucial Senate race in battleground state
Election|News|US

Trump proposes alternative election debate, Harris says no

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump proposed to debate Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris on Fox News on Sept. 4,

August 03, 2024
Trump proposes alternative election debate, Harris says no
Asia|News

Vietnam's president is confirmed as the new Communist Party chief — the country's most powerful role

Vietnamese President To Lam has been confirmed as the new chief of the Communist Party after his predecessor died July 19

August 03, 2024
Vietnam's president is confirmed as the new Communist Party chief — the country's most powerful role
Europe|News|World

US and Russia tout prisoner swap as a victory. But perceptions of the deal show stark differences

In the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War, Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a clear, morale-boosting message to his security services: If you get caught, Russia will bring you home

August 03, 2024
US and Russia tout prisoner swap as a victory. But perceptions of the deal show stark differences
Crime|News

Dozens arrested in violent UK protests over Southport stabbings

Dozens arrested in violent UK protests over Southport stabbings

August 03, 2024
Dozens arrested in violent UK protests over Southport stabbings
Business|Europe|News|Travel|World

About half of US state AGs went on France trip sponsored by group with lobbyist and corporate funds

About half the U.S. state attorneys general have traveled to France for an event cosponsored by a group largely funded by companies

August 03, 2024
About half of US state AGs went on France trip sponsored by group with lobbyist and corporate funds
Asia|News

Vietnam's president takes top job as Communist Party chief

Vietnamese President To Lam was named on Saturday to the nation's top position, general secretary of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam,

August 03, 2024
Vietnam's president takes top job as Communist Party chief

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