Iran’s morality police resume headscarf patrols, state media says
By Artemis Moshtaghian, Hande Atay Alam and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Iran’s morality police will resume patrols to make women comply…
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Iran’s morality police resume headscarf patrols, state media says
By Artemis Moshtaghian, Hande Atay Alam and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Iran’s morality police will resume patrols to make women comply…
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Ukrainian boxer fights through the challenges of war on her way to the Paris Olympics
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — In a modest gym in the heart of Kyiv, boxer Anna Lysenko dedicates long hours preparing for…
Continue Reading A passenger took over controls and crash landed a small plane at Martha’s Vineyard Airport after the pilot suffered a medical condition, officials say
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — A pilot of a small plane suffered a medical emergency in the air Saturday, prompting a passenger to take…
Continue Reading China’s economy misses growth forecasts, raising the odds of more support for its tepid recovery
By ZEN SOO AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — China’s economic growth missed forecasts in the second quarter of the year, adding to worries…
Continue Reading Sinking tugboat releases thousands of gallons of diesel into the Tennessee River in Alabama, prompting calls for swimmers to get out of the water, police say
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of gallons of diesel were released into the Tennessee River after a tugboat sank in northwest Alabama,…
Continue Reading Suspect in Georgia mass shooting that killed 4 people is dead, official says
By Claudia Dominguez, Joe Sutton and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Andre Longmore, the man accused of fatally shooting four people in Hampton,…
Continue Reading Top investigator describes suspect in Gilgo Beach serial killings case as ‘a demon’
By Polo Sandoval and Samantha Beech, CNN (CNN) — A top investigator on the Gilgo Beach serial killings task force described the suspect, Rex…
Continue Reading 6 dead and 3 injured in two-car collision in Washington
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Law enforcement officials in Washington say six people were killed and three others were injured in a two-car collision Sunday…
Continue Reading Canadian firefighter dies battling wildfire in Northwest Territories
FORT LIARD, Northwest Territories (AP) — A Canadian firefighter has died while battling a wildfire near his home community in the Northwest…
Continue Reading Teamsters president says he’s asked the White House not to intervene if UPS workers go on strike
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The head of the Teamsters said Sunday that he has asked the White House not to intervene if unionized UPS…
Continue Reading Hsieh Su-Wei and Barbora Strycova win second women’s doubles title together at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Hsieh Su-Wei and Barbora Strycova won their second Wimbledon doubles title as a pairing by beating Elise Mertens and…
Continue Reading At least 1 dead and 4 injured in Chicago overnight shooting, police say
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — At least one person was killed and four others injured in a shooting early Sunday in Chicago, authorities say.…
Continue Reading 1 dead, 1 critically injured after being knocked from gondola at Quebec resort
MONTREAL (AP) — One person died and another was critically injured when they were knocked out of a sightseeing gondola Sunday at the popular…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic rues his missed chances after losing a highly entertaining Wimbledon final in 5 sets
By CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Sports Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Novak Djokovic lost on Centre Court at Wimbledon for the first time in 10 years and…
Continue Reading California firefighters battle several wildfires in Riverside County amid extreme heat
By Rebekah Riess, Michelle Watson, Raja Razek and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Four wildfires broke out in southern California’s Riverside…
Continue Reading Tour de France teams ask fans to behave better after mass pileup in 15th stage
SAINT-GERVAIS MONT-BLANC, France (AP) — Tour de France overall leader Jonas Vingegaard is calling on fans to behave better at cycling’s biggest…
Continue Reading California’s Death Valley sizzles as brutal heat wave continues
By JOHN LOCHER, ADAM BEAM and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press DEATH VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Long the hottest place on Earth, Death Valley put a…
Continue Reading Editorial cartoonists’ firings point to steady decline of opinion pages in newspapers
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Even in a year when media layoffs seem a daily part of the news, the firing of three Pulitzer…
Continue Reading European Union and Tunisia announce progress in building economic and trade ties, and on migration
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — European leaders and Tunisia’s president have announced progress in the building of hoped-for closer economic and trade…
Continue Reading First Amendment group sues Texas Governor and others over the state’s TikTok ban on official devices
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A First Amendment group sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott and others on Thursday over the…
Continue Reading Couple checking out barking dog leads to encounter with escapee, his recapture
YOUNGSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a couple checking out a barking dog on their northwestern Pennsylvania property led to the capture of a…
Continue Reading FBI: American who was kidnapped in Mexico headed back home after 8 months
By Michelle Watson and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Monica De Leon Barba, a United States citizen who was kidnapped last November while walking…
Continue Reading 2 men killed in gun attack in Polish city of Poznan, police say
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Police in Poland say two men have died in a shooting in a restaurant in the Polish city of Poznan. A spokesman for Poznan…
Continue Reading Many questions after police say gunman fired on officers in North Dakota, killing 1 and wounding 2
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press Many questions remain about what led a gunman in Fargo, North Dakota, to open fire on police as they were…
Continue Reading Georgia mass shooting suspect is killed during intense search and 3 officers are wounded, police say
By JEFF AMY Associated Press HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Officers on Sunday shot and killed a man wanted in four weekend killings near Atlanta during an…
Continue Reading DeSantis presidential campaign is cutting staff as new financial pressure emerges
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Reporter NEW YORK (AP) — Republican presidential contender Ron DeSantis is cutting campaign staff as he…
Continue Reading Another journalist killed in Mexico amid rising cartel violence
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Another journalist has been killed in Mexico, adding to a growing list of reporters who have been murdered amid an intensifying…
Continue Reading People evacuated, 5 sent to hospital after possible carbon monoxide exposure in Florida prison
SUMTERVILLE, Fla. (AP) — People were evacuated from a federal prison camp in Florida on Sunday for suspected carbon monoxide exposure that sent two…
Continue Reading Rev. Frederick Haynes III to take over Rainbow PUSH Coalition leadership from Rev. Jesse Jackson
By Michelle Watson, Melissa Alonso and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The Rev. Frederick Douglass Haynes III is expected to become the president of…
Continue Reading 11 people were killed in a rebel attack in northeast Congo, an official says
By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A local officials says the rebel group M23 has killed at least 11 people in North-Kivu…
Continue Reading ‘Mission: Impossible’ debuts with $80M over five days, igniting box office but missing expectations
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After a globe-trotting publicity blitz by star Tom Cruise, “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi introduced by Inter Miami and Major League Soccer
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi walked out from behind a curtain, took a few steps along a rain-slicked…
Continue Reading Alabama rushes to adopt new congressional map amid disagreement on what district should look like
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers convene Monday to draw a new congressional map. The directive comes…
Continue Reading Smoke from Canadian wildfires creates unhealthy conditions from Montana to Ohio
CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has posted air quality alerts for several states stretching from Montana to Ohio because of…
Continue Reading Clervie Ngounoue of the U.S. and Henry Searle of Britain win the junior singles titles at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Clervie Ngounoue of the United States and Henry Searle of Britain won the junior singles titles at Wimbledon. The…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner makes an emotional and dominant return to record-setting WNBA All-Star Game
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brittney Griner scored 18 points, including two dunks, in her return to the All-Star Game to…
Continue Reading Florida ocean temps surge to 100 degrees as mass coral bleaching event is found in some reefs
CNN By Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — An urgent rescue operation is underway to save Florida coral species from extinction as a mass bleaching event…
Continue Reading Heavy rains swamp Northeast again as flash flooding claims at least 5 lives in Pennsylvania
WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. (AP) — Heavy rains pounded an already saturated Northeast on Sunday for the second time in a week, spurring another round…
Continue Reading Tokito Oda wins wheelchair final to become youngest male Wimbledon champion
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Tokito Oda became the youngest man to win a Wimbledon singles title in any discipline after defeating Alfie Hewett in the…
Continue Reading Crucial deal on Ukraine grain exports on the brink of expiring
By Uliana Pavlova and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — A crucial deal allowing the export of grain from Ukraine is set to expire Monday unless Russia…
Continue Reading Crucial deal on Ukraine grain exports on the brink of expiring
By Uliana Pavlova and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — A crucial deal allowing the export of grain from Ukraine is set to expire Monday unless Russia…
Continue Reading Princess Kate back in Royal Box at Wimbledon with Prince William and two of their children
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Princess Kate was back again at Wimbledon and this time with her family in tow. The Princess of Wales was wearing a green…
Continue Reading Arrests have been made in a human remains trade tied to Harvard Medical School. Here’s what to know
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Federal investigators discovered a human remains trade with connections to Harvard Medical…
Continue Reading Pipestone carvers preserve revered Native spiritual tradition in Minnesota prairie
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press PIPESTONE, Minn. (AP) — Under the tall prairie grass outside this southwestern Minnesota town lies a…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Severe heat, South Korea, Ukraine, Georgia shooting, Twitter
By Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — Summer is a great time to take a vacation and experience some of nature’s wonders. But far too often, travelers…
Continue Reading Actor, singer and style icon Jane Birkin dies in Paris at age 76
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Actor and singer Jane Birkin, who made France her home and charmed the country with her English…
Continue Reading ‘The day has finally come’: Years in the making, evidence leads investigators to Rex Heuermann
By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Rex Heuermann left his office near the Empire State Building and strolled down a still-bustling Fifth Avenue as the…
Continue Reading Better weather conditions help slow down La Palma wildfire in Spain’s Canary Islands
By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities say more favorable weather conditions have helped firefighters slow down the…
Continue Reading Iraqi premier in Syria for first visit in over a decade to discuss boosting cooperation
By SAMAR KASSABALI and ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister is holding talks with Syrian President…
Continue Reading Passenger takes controls of small airplane from ailing pilot and crash lands in Martha’s Vineyard
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A passenger of a small airplane took the controls and crash landed on a Massachusetts island on Saturday after the…
Continue Reading Putin says Russia has ‘sufficient’ cluster munitions and may retaliate if Ukraine uses them
By Uliana Pavlova and Joshua Berlinger, CNN (CNN) — Russia has a stockpile of cluster munitions and will consider using them against Ukraine…
Continue Reading Putin says Russia has ‘sufficient’ cluster munitions and may retaliate if Ukraine uses them
By Uliana Pavlova and Joshua Berlinger, CNN (CNN) — Russia has a stockpile of cluster munitions and will consider using them against Ukraine…
Continue Reading Britain officially joins an Asia-Pacific trade group that includes Japan and 10 other nations
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Britain has officially joined an Asia-Pacific trade group that includes Japan and 10…
Continue Reading 2024 GOP candidates desperate to make debate stage are finding creative ways to boost donor numbers
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press With six weeks until the first 2024 Republican presidential debate, some hopefuls are finding creative ways to boost…
Continue Reading College students struggling with hunger face potential loss of food stamp benefits
By ASHRAF KHALIL and ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Many college students who are struggling with hunger are facing the potential…
Continue Reading Webb telescope spots a supermassive black hole formed more than 13 billion years ago
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The James Webb Space Telescope has delivered yet another astounding discovery, spying an active supermassive…
Continue Reading 3 survivors rescued from rubble of collapsed apartment building in Naples, Italian officials say
ROME (AP) — Italian officials say a wing of a three-story apartment building has collapsed in a seaside suburb of Naples, and three people were…
Continue Reading Iran’s morality police return after protests in a new campaign to impose Islamic dress on women
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian authorities on Sunday announced a new campaign to force women to wear the Islamic headscarf and morality…
Continue Reading UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace says he’ll quit government and stand down as a lawmaker
LONDON (AP) — British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace says he plans to resign at the next Cabinet reshuffle after four years in the job. Wallace has…
Continue Reading Putin says Russia has ‘sufficient stockpile’ of cluster bombs as Ukraine gets its own supply from US
By ELISE MORTON and FELIPE DANA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview published Sunday that…
Continue Reading Earthquake off the Alaska coast triggers brief tsunami advisory, sending some residents to shelters
By The Associated Press A 7.2 magnitude earthquake triggered a brief tsunami advisory for southern Alaska, but the advisory was cancelled about an…
Continue Reading 3 Israeli civilians wounded, 1 seriously, in rare southern West Bank shooting
By Hadas Gold and Michael Schwartz, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — An Israeli man was seriously wounded and his two daughters were hurt in a shooting in…
Continue Reading Diversify or die: San Francisco’s downtown is a wake-up call for other cities
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and JANIE HAR AP Writers SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jack Mogannam, manager of Sam’s Cable Car Lounge in downtown San…
Continue Reading 3 Israeli civilians wounded, 1 seriously, in rare southern West Bank shooting
By Hadas Gold and Michael Schwartz, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — An Israeli man was seriously wounded and his two daughters were hurt in a shooting in…
Continue Reading 7.2 earthquake strikes off southern Alaskan coast, tsunami advisory no longer in effect
By Nouran Salahieh and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — A tsunami advisory issued after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska…
Continue Reading Palestinian gunman opens fire on a car in the occupied West Bank, wounding 3, including 2 girls
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli authorities say a Palestinian gunman opened fire on a car in the occupied West Bank and wounded three Israelis.…
Continue Reading Powerball prize grows to $900 million after no jackpot winner drawn
The Associated Press Another Powerball drawing ended with no winner Saturday night, sending the jackpot soaring to an estimated $900 million. No…
Continue Reading Alabama woman who disappeared after reporting child on highway returns home following two-day search
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — A 25-year-old Alabama woman returned home late Saturday after being the focus of a two-day search by police and family members…
Continue Reading Alabama woman who went missing after reporting a toddler walking on the interstate has returned home, police say
By Melissa Alonso and Jeremy Grisham, CNN (CNN) — An Alabama woman who went missing after telling a 911 dispatcher that she saw a toddler…
Continue Reading Israel’s Netanyahu is discharged from hospital after an overnight stay following a dizzy spell
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he was discharged after an…
Continue Reading Ukraine bides its time in its counteroffensive, trying to stretch Russian forces before striking
By The Associated Press The first phase of Ukraine’s counteroffensive to recapture Russian-occupied territory began weeks ago without fanfare.…
Continue Reading Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in 5 sets to win Wimbledon for a second Grand Slam trophy
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — A poor start left Carlos Alcaraz a single point from a two-set hole against Novak…
Continue Reading Farm fields don’t just feed us. They store carbon. But a big question is how much
By MELINA WALLING Associated Press DYSART, Iowa (AP) — Soil and its potential for storing carbon is gaining attention from farmers, researchers and…
Continue Reading Long Island serial killings arrest brings both pain and relief to victims’ families
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The trail had gone cold as clues suddenly dwindled. For a time, doubts swirled about whether…
Continue Reading Washington legal pot farms get back to work after pesticide concerns halted operations
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Some legal cannabis growers in Washington state who were ordered to halt operations in April over…
Continue Reading Large-scale rescue operation recovers 7 bodies after flooding traps cars in South Korea tunnel
By Jake Kwon and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Rescue workers pulled seven bodies from vehicles trapped in a flooded underpass in central South…
Continue Reading Powerball prize jumps to an estimated $900 million after no jackpot winners Saturday
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The Powerball jackpot grand prize grew once again, climbing to a whopping $900 million after no ticket matched…
Continue Reading Large-scale rescue operation recovers 7 bodies after flooding traps cars in South Korea tunnel
By Jake Kwon and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Rescue workers pulled seven bodies from vehicles trapped in a flooded underpass in central South…
Continue Reading A Houston-area man has been federally charged in a social media sextortion scheme of minors
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Houston-area man was arrested Thursday and federally charged with the sexual exploitation of children for…
Continue Reading 9 bodies pulled from a flooded road tunnel in South Korea as rains cause flash floods and landslides
By TONG-HYUNG KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean rescuers have pulled nine bodies from a flooded tunnel where around 15…
Continue Reading Federal judge rules Oregon’s tough new gun law is constitutional
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled Oregon’s voter-approved gun control measure – one of the toughest in the nation – is…
Continue Reading Hundreds of migrants in southern Mexico form group to head toward US
By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press SUCHIATE, Mexico (AP) — Nearly a thousand migrants that recently crossed from Guatemala into Mexico formed a…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania police capture escaped prison inmate on the run for over a week
By Brian Todd, Danny Freeman, Artemis Moshtaghian and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Michael Burham, the inmate with survivalist skills who…
Continue Reading Inside the school teaching North Korean defectors how to live in the outside world
By Jessie Yeung and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Before she left North Korea, the woman known as “C” had caught glimpses of…
Continue Reading Inside the school teaching North Korean defectors how to live in the outside world
By Jessie Yeung and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Before she left North Korea, the woman known as “C” had caught glimpses of…
Continue Reading Musk says Twitter is losing cash because advertising is down and the company is carrying heavy debt
By The Associated Press Elon Musk says Twitter is still losing cash because advertising has dropped by half. In a reply to a tweet offering business…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania police capture escaped prison inmate on the run for over a week
By Brian Todd, Danny Freeman, Artemis Moshtaghian and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Michael Burham, the inmate with survivalist skills who…
Continue Reading Yellen visits India again to promote closer ties and tackle global economic problems
By AJIT SOLANKI and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press GANDHINAGAR, India (AP) — On the heels of a trip to Beijing, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet…
Continue Reading New Mexico’s top election official met with federal prosecutors for 2020 special counsel probe
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver has spoken with…
Continue Reading United Airlines agrees to give union pilots big pay raises
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer United Airlines and the union representing its pilots said Saturday they reached agreement on a contract that will…
Continue Reading Homicide suspect captured after using bed sheets to escape Pennsylvania jail
YOUNGSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A homicide suspect who used bed sheets to escape from a northwestern Pennsylvania jail earlier this month has been…
Continue Reading Former leader of Brooklyn crime-control group pleads guilty to sexually abusing teenage girl
NEW YORK (AP) — The former leader of a safety patrol in Brooklyn’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish community is facing a minimum of 14 years in prison…
Continue Reading DeSantis would consider Iowa’s Reynolds as running mate, calls Trump’s attack of her ‘out of hand’
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he would consider Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds as a potential…
Continue Reading Libya’s security forces release ex-minister whose detention prompted oil closure, tribal elder says
CAIRO (AP) — A Libyan tribal elder says security authorities in the capital, Tripoli released a former minister less than a week after his…
Continue Reading US Rep. George Santos repays himself $85K raised from lackluster reelection fundraising
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Embattled freshman U.S. Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York charged with a host…
Continue Reading Suspect in Georgia mass shooting that killed 4 people is dead, official says
By Claudia Dominguez, Joe Sutton and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Andre Longmore, the man accused of fatally shooting four people in Hampton,…
Continue Reading FBI opens criminal investigations into violent Los Angeles County deputy encounters
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The FBI has opened criminal investigations into violent encounters involving Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies,…
Continue Reading Protests swell in Tel Aviv for 28th week as anti-government movement vows more ‘days of disruption’
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters have spilled into the streets of Tel Aviv, marking the 28th…
Continue Reading Five wild burros found shot to death in California’s Death Valley National Park
By Rebekah Riess and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Federal officials are investigating after five wild burros were found shot and killed in Death…
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