It’s coming home! England rejoices as soccer women win Euros
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — “It’s coming home!” England won a major international soccer tournament on Sunday for the…
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A former professor is charged with murder after the death of a University of West Georgia freshman
By Chuck Johnston, CNN The University of West Georgia is grieving the death of an 18-year-old freshman and grappling with the notion that a former…
Continue Reading 3rd person dies months after Iowa nightclub shooting
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A third person has died months after an April shooting inside a crowded Iowa nightclub. Linn County Attorney Nick…
Continue Reading U.N. peacekeepers kill 2, wound 15 at border post in Congo
By AL-HADJI KUDRA MALIRO and JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press BENI, Congo (AP) — Officials from the United Nations and Congo’s government…
Continue Reading Georgia authorities release body camera footage after woman dies following fall from patrol car
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Justin Gamble, CNN Georgia authorities released body camera footage Friday of an incident from earlier this month where a…
Continue Reading Ex-Putin adviser Chubais reported to be in European hospital
Anatoly Chubais, who resigned as a high-ranking adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin and left Russia shortly after the invasion of Ukraine,…
Continue Reading A teenager is dead and 4 critically injured after stabbing on river in Wisconsin
By Paradise Afshar and Zoe Sottile, CNN A 17-year-old boy died Saturday, and four others were wounded when they were stabbed while riding inner tubes…
Continue Reading Shooting during brawl in downtown Orlando wounds seven
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Police say seven people were injured after a person began shooting a handgun into a crowd during a large brawl in downtown…
Continue Reading 7 people were killed, including 5 children, after a wrong-way driver caused a head-on car crash in Illinois, police say
By Michelle Watson, CNN At least seven people are dead, including five children, after a head-on car crash on I-90 in northern Illinois, state police…
Continue Reading Bill Russell, NBA star and civil rights pioneer, dies at 88
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Bill Russell redefined how basketball is played, and then he changed the way sports are viewed in a…
Continue Reading Michigan prof who made vulgar video quits, settles for $95K
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan professor who was suspended in January for making a profanity-filled video to welcome…
Continue Reading Western flames spread, California sees its largest 2022 fire
By NOAH BERGER Associated Press YREKA, Calif. (AP) — Crews battling the largest wildfire so far this year in California braced for thunderstorms…
Continue Reading Doctor: Biden tests positive for COVID for 2nd day in a row
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 for the second straight day, in what appears to be…
Continue Reading 7 dead in wrong-way crash on northern Illinois interstate
HAMPSHIRE, Ill. (AP) — Police say seven people are dead after a crash involving a wrong-way vehicle on an interstate in northern Illinois. The…
Continue Reading Van Vleuten wins women’s Tour de France for 1st time
PLANCHE DES BELLES FILLES, France (AP) — Veteran rider Annemiek van Vleuten won the women’s Tour de France for the first time on Sunday after…
Continue Reading 14 Oregon deaths may be heat-related as millions in the Northwest sweltered under heat alerts
By Holly Yan, Michelle Watson and Paradise Afshar, CNN The searing heat that has baked the Northwest is suspected to have led to at least 14 deaths…
Continue Reading 14 Oregon deaths may be heat-related as 13 million people in the Northwest sweltered under heat alerts
By Holly Yan, Michelle Watson and Paradise Afshar, CNN The searing heat that has baked the Northwest is suspected to have led to at least 14 deaths…
Continue Reading Briton leaves Iraq after antiquities conviction quashed
LONDON (AP) — A retired British geologist jailed in Iraq for antiquities smuggling has been freed and has left the country. Jim Fitton was…
Continue Reading Italians ask if immigrant’s slaying could have been stopped
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italians are debating whether a Nigerian street vendor could have been saved from a fatal…
Continue Reading ‘DC League of Super-Pets’ takes No. 1 with $23 million
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The summer box office showed signs of slowing down this weekend as the animated “DC League of Super-Pets” opened…
Continue Reading South Africa’s ANC says economy, corruption are priorities
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa says the fight against corruption and work to…
Continue Reading England beats Germany in extra time to win Euro 2022
LONDON (AP) — Just when it seemed England might again be weighed down by expectations and history, Chloe Kelly made the breakthrough. Kelly’s…
Continue Reading Unidentified man saves grandmother and her relatives as their home is nearly swallowed by Kentucky floodwaters
By Sharif Paget and Zoe Sottile, CNN Amid disastrous flooding in eastern Kentucky, one anonymous man’s good deed helped rescue a grandmother…
Continue Reading Infrastructure damage hampers flood recovery in Kentucky
By BRUCE SCHREINER and JOHN RABY Associated Press HINDMAN, Ky. (AP) — Damage to critical infrastructure and the arrival of more heavy rains…
Continue Reading SUV strikes bicyclists on Michigan charity ride, killing 2
RONALD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Two bicyclists are dead in western Michigan after an SUV driven by a suspected drunken driver struck a group of…
Continue Reading Ukraine war hangs over UN meeting on nukes treaty’s legacy
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — There was already plenty of trouble to talk about when a major U.N. meeting on the…
Continue Reading Part of Beirut port silos, damaged in 2020 blast, collapses
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A section of Beirut’s massive port grain silos, shredded in the 2020 explosion, collapsed…
Continue Reading States boost child care money as congressional effort stalls
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Continue Reading Indiana officer killed during traffic stop; suspect arrested
ELWOOD, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana police officer was fatally shot during a traffic stop early Sunday. Noah Shahnavaz worked for the Elwood police…
Continue Reading Man wins another huge lottery prize at the same location where he won $1 million
By Yenny Sanchez, CNN Indeed, Kevin Miller of Montague, Massachusetts, is lucky for life. He recently won $25,000 a year for life in the multistate…
Continue Reading After mountain hiker dies, rescuers carry body nearly a mile
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire authorities say a rescue group had to carry a hiker’s body nearly a mile in freezing temperatures and high…
Continue Reading Iran says border guards have clashed with Afghan Taliban
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian border guards have clashed with the Afghan Taliban, the latest cross-border exchange since the former insurgents seized…
Continue Reading Manchin demurs on Biden in 2024 and Dem majorities this year
By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Joe Manchin, one of the Democrats’ most conservative and contrarian members, declined on…
Continue Reading Prince Charles disputes report he brokered £1 million donation from Bin Ladens for his charity
By Max Foster and Xiaofei Xu, CNN Clarence House, the residence of Prince Charles, has disputed claims reported in the UK’s Sunday Times that…
Continue Reading Winning lottery jackpot is lucky for some, tragic for others
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press Dave and Erica Harrig stayed true to their values when they won a lottery jackpot of more than $61 million in 2013. It…
Continue Reading Japanese video journalist detained at Myanmar protest march
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Pro-democracy activists say Myanmar’s military authorities have arrested a Japanese video…
Continue Reading Iraq cleric’s followers camped out in parliament for 2nd day
By SAMYA KULLAB and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — With mattresses strewn about, food trucked in and protesters playacting as…
Continue Reading Parkland trial a rare, curtailed look at mass shooting gore
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Few Americans outside law enforcement and government ever see the most graphic…
Continue Reading A mass shooting in downtown Orlando leaves 7 people hospitalized. The assailant is still at large
By Tina Burnside and Holly Yan, CNN At least seven shooting victims were hospitalized Sunday after a melee in downtown Orlando, Florida. The violence…
Continue Reading Medicaid expansion breakthrough within reach in N. Carolina
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A deal on Medicaid expansion in North Carolina is within reach after both legislative…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Kentucky, Biden, Chinese rocket, Monkeypox, Mega Millions
By Andrew Torgan, CNN We’ve endured much as a nation this year: rampant inflation, fierce political discord, extreme weather conditions and an…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 1: Extreme heat, Ukraine, Covid-19, Kentucky, Sudan
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Amid growing wildfire concerns, many adventure seekers are breaking the rules to visit Hyperion — the world’s…
Continue Reading Ukrainian grain tycoon killed in Mykolaiv shelling as Putin threatens ‘lightning speed’ response to interference
By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovych, Darya Tarasova, Manveena Suri, Kareem Khadder, Josh Pennington and Nic Robertson, CNN A Ukrainian grain mogul…
Continue Reading Ukrainian grain tycoon killed in Mykolaiv shelling as Putin threatens ‘lightning speed’ response to interference
By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovych, Darya Tarasova, Manveena Suri, Kareem Khadder, Josh Pennington and Nic Robertson, CNN A Ukrainian grain mogul…
Continue Reading California not counting methane leaks from idle wells
BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer After 21 idle wells were found to be leaking methane — some of them explosive levels of it — in Bakersfield,…
Continue Reading Iran flash flooding and mudslides leave at least 69 people dead
By Ramin Mostaghim, Sara Mazloumsaki, Mohammed Tawfeeq, Mostafa Salem and Ivana Kottasová, CNN At least 69 people have been killed in flooding and…
Continue Reading Pilots with Germany’s Lufthansa back possible strike action
BERLIN (AP) — A union says pilots with Germany’s Lufthansa have voted in favor of possible strike action. It said Sunday that walkouts can still…
Continue Reading Barbara Mandrell returns to the Opry for 50th anniversary
By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country Music Hall of Famer Barbara Mandrell retired from music two decades ago,…
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By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press OLATHE, Kan. (AP) — The Supreme Court’s decision to repeal a woman’s federal constitutional right to…
Continue Reading Sen. Warnock cites ‘bipartisanship,’ avoids Biden in Georgia
By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Democrat Raphael Warnock is running for his first full Senate term, pitching himself as a…
Continue Reading Ramos, ex-Philippine leader who helped oust dictator, dies
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Former Philippine President Fidel Valdez Ramos, a U.S.-trained ex-general who saw action…
Continue Reading A US dentist is accused of killing his wife on safari in Zambia. He says she accidentally discharged the gun
By Faith Karimi, CNN Lawrence and Bianca Rudolph shared a passion for big game hunting. In late September 2016, the couple traveled from their…
Continue Reading Germany argues over nuclear shutdown amid gas supply worries
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Rising concern over the impact of a potential Russian gas cutoff is fueling the debate in Germany…
Continue Reading Sting warns during Warsaw concert of threats to democracy
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — British musician Sting has interrupted a concert in Warsaw to warn his audience that democracy is under attack worldwide. He…
Continue Reading A mysterious Greenland shark showed up in Belize, thousands of miles from its arctic home
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Greenland shark makes its home in the icy arctic waters around Greenland and Iceland. So researchers were shocked when they…
Continue Reading Report: Prince Charles’ charity got donation from bin Ladens
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Charles is facing more questions over his charities after a newspaper reported that one of his funds accepted a 1…
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By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s Hezbollah is airing drone footage of Israeli gas production barges in a disputed…
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Story by Reuters Austrian leaders appealed for national unity after a doctor who faced death threats from anti-vaccination activists and coronavirus…
Continue Reading Pelosi confirms trip to Asia, but no mention of Taiwan
By JOE McDONALD and LISA MASCARO Associated Press BEIJNG (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has confirmed she will visit four Asian countries…
Continue Reading Africa sees some artifacts returned home but seeks far more
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA, FARAI MUTSAKA and CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Apollo John Rwamparo speaks forlornly of the…
Continue Reading This nation is scorching in a heat wave and wildfires, yet it’s returning to planet-baking coal
By Anna Pantelia, for CNN Photographs by Anna Pantelia for CNN Dimitris Mitsaris opens his garage door and the smell of fermenting grapes emerges, as…
Continue Reading China says remains of rocket booster fall to Earth
BEIJING (AP) — China’s space agency says debris from a rocket that boosted part of China’s new space station into orbit has fallen into the…
Continue Reading Drone explosion hits Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A small explosive device carried by a makeshift drone blew up Sunday at the headquarters of…
Continue Reading Pelosi stops in Hawaii and reveals her Asia plans. But no mention of Taiwan
By Sarita Harilela and Alex Stambaugh, CNN US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is heading to Asia for a tour of the region after landing in Hawaii, where…
Continue Reading Is Danish king who gave name to Bluetooth buried in Poland?
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WIEJKOWO, Poland (AP) — More than 1,000 years after his death in what is now Poland, a European king whose…
Continue Reading Why Louvre’s Mona Lisa keeps a smile: Paris’ cooling system
By THOMAS ADAMSON and NICO GARRIGA Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The Mona Lisa may maintain her famously enigmatic smile because she benefits from…
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By BABACAR DIONE and CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal is holding a legislative election. Opposition parties in the…
Continue Reading Maggie’s legacy: Divisive Thatcher looms over UK Tory race
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Two people are running to be Britain’s next prime minister, but a third presence looms over the…
Continue Reading Nepal has nearly tripled its wild tiger population since 2009
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Wild tigers in Nepal have clawed their way back from the brink of extinction. There are now almost three times as many wild…
Continue Reading Navajo Code Talker Samuel Sandoval dies
By Paradise Afshar and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Samuel Sandoval, one of the last surviving Navajo Code Talkers who served during World War II, died…
Continue Reading Chinese factory activity sinks, weighing on weak economy
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — An official survey shows Chinese manufacturing’s recovery from anti-virus shutdowns faltered in…
Continue Reading Floods strike new blow in place that has known hardship
By BRUCE SCHREINER, ANDREW SELSKY and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press JACKSON, Ky. (AP) — Evelyn Smith lost everything in the deadly floods that…
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By Andy Rose and Christina Maxouris, CNN Two cyclists were killed and three were injured Saturday morning when an SUV crossed over the center line…
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By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The biggest U.S. book publisher’s plan to buy the fourth-largest for $2.2 billion represents…
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By Artemis Moshtaghian and Justin Gamble, CNN Georgia authorities released body camera footage Friday of an incident from earlier this month where a…
Continue Reading Ballet, busking and bathing: Ukrainians are defying Russia by embracing ‘normal life’
By Ivan Watson, CNN On the banks of the Dnieper River, parents sunbathe on the beach as their children splash in the cool, refreshing water. A girl…
Continue Reading Ballet, busking and bathing: Ukrainians are defying Russia by embracing ‘normal life’
By Ivan Watson, CNN On the banks of the Dnieper River, parents sunbathe on the beach as their children splash in the cool, refreshing water. A girl…
Continue Reading New York becomes second major US city to declare health emergency over monkeypox
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Christina Maxouris, CNN New York City officials declared monkeypox a public health emergency Saturday, saying the city is…
Continue Reading New York City declares monkeypox a public health emergency
NEW YORK (AP) — Officials in New York City declared a public health emergency due to the spread of the monkeypox virus Saturday, calling the city…
Continue Reading Democrats delay primary order decision until after 2022 vote
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Party is delaying a decision on potentially reordering its primary calendar for…
Continue Reading Dangerous Pacific Northwest heat wave suspected in 7 deaths
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Authorities in the Portland, Oregon, region said they would keep cooling shelters open…
Continue Reading 1 wounded in attack on army guarding Guatemala president
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — One man is wounded after gunmen opened fire on soldiers at a checkpoint providing area…
Continue Reading Remnants of an uncontrolled Chinese rocket reentered the atmosphere over the Indian Ocean, US Space Command says
By Sharif Paget and Christina Maxouris, CNN Remnants of a massive Chinese rocket that was descending uncontrollably back to Earth reentered the…
Continue Reading Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announces mandatory evacuation from Donetsk region
By Mariya Knight, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday called on the remaining residents of the Donetsk region to urgently evacuate…
Continue Reading Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announces mandatory evacuation from Donetsk region
By Mariya Knight, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday called on the remaining residents of the Donetsk region to urgently evacuate…
Continue Reading Correction: Obit-Code Talker Sandoval story
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — In a story published July 31, 2022, about the death of Navajo Code Talker Samuel Sandoval, The Associated Press erroneously…
Continue Reading US judge gives life term to Canadian ISIS propagandist
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A Canadian citizen who led propaganda efforts for the Islamic State group and…
Continue Reading Hawaii receives its last shipment of coal before shuttering last power plant
By Zoe Sottile, CNN On Wednesday, Hawaii received its last shipment of coal before closing its last functioning coal plant. Gov. David Ige called the…
Continue Reading Remnants of an uncontrolled Chinese rocket reentered the atmosphere over the Indian Ocean, US Space Command says
By Sharif Paget and Christina Maxouris, CNN Remnants of a massive Chinese rocket that was descending uncontrollably back to Earth reentered the…
Continue Reading Cuba says 141 Haitian migrants stranded on south coast
HAVANA (AP) — Cuban authorities say a group of 141 Haitian migrants have been stranded on Cuba’s southern coast. It’s part of a series of…
Continue Reading ‘Appalling’ videos alleged to show Russian soldiers castrating a Ukrainian soldier
By Tim Lister, Gul Tuysuz and Kostan Nechyporenko, CNN Videos alleged to show Russian soldiers castrating and killing a bound and gagged Ukrainian…
Continue Reading 2 fatally shot at W.Va. nail salon; gunman killed by police
SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — Police say a gunman fatally shot two people at a nail salon in West Virginia before officers fired at the shooter,…
Continue Reading Pakistan military chief seeks US help on release of IMF loan
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani officials say the country’s powerful army chief has contacted Washington, seeking…
Continue Reading Arrest of prominent Guatemalan journalist draws condemnation
SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan officials have arrested a prominent newspaper editor who has overseen…
Continue Reading Story’s 2nd opinion on hand reveals a “little fracture”
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox second baseman Trevor Story likely will be out a bit longer than expected after manager Alex…
Continue Reading FAA clears Boeing to resume delivery of 787 Dreamliners
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Federal regulators are giving Boeing the green light to soon resume deliveries of its big 787 airliner.…
Continue Reading Wildfires in West explode in size amid hot, windy conditions
By JULIE WATSON and REBECCA BOONE Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Wildfires in California and Montana exploded in size overnight amid windy, hot…
Continue Reading Biden tests positive for COVID-19, returns to isolation
By ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again Saturday, slightly more than…
Continue Reading Report: 7 Iraqi tourists killed by floods in northeast Iran
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state media say flash floods triggered by heavy rains killed at least seven Iraqi tourists in northeastern Iran.…
Continue Reading 28 women file suit over ‘night of terror’ in Indiana jail, alleging incarcerated men bribed jail officer for keys. Two women say they were raped
By Emma Tucker, CNN Twenty-eight incarcerated women in Indiana have alleged in two separate federal lawsuits that they were threatened or sexually…
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