4 great white sharks detected in waters off New York and New Jersey ahead of Memorial Day
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Travelers visiting New York or New Jersey beaches for Memorial Day might want to keep an eye out for some fishy…
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Keeping the faith: New housing options for NYC migrants
By Nicole Grether and Polo Sandoval, CNN (CNN) — A reminder from the Prophet Muhammad to give to “mankind” is painted outside a…
Continue Reading Keeping the faith: New housing options for NYC migrants
By Nicole Grether and Polo Sandoval, CNN (CNN) — A reminder from the Prophet Muhammad to give to “mankind” is painted outside a…
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George Maharis, star of TV’s ‘Route 66’ in the 1960s, dies at 94
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — George Maharis, the handsome actor who became an icon to American youth on the hit…
Continue Reading Spain swings right in local and regional elections
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s conservative opposition Popular Party (PP) made significant gains in local and regional elections, offering a perilous…
Continue Reading Syrian state media: Suspected Israeli airstrikes target Damascus
BEIRUT (AP) (AP) — Syrian state media is reporting that airstrikes attributed to Israel have targeted Syria’s capital city, the first such…
Continue Reading 3 wounded in shooting in Texas strip club parking lot, gunman killed
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a man wounded three people when he opened fire the parking lot of a Texas strip club early Sunday before…
Continue Reading Travelers congregate in rural Missouri community to see nun’s body
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of people have traveled to the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles Monastery, in rural Missouri to view…
Continue Reading With section of stadium closed after racist abuse against Vinícius, Valencia draws at home
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Valencia has played its first home game with a section of Mestalla Stadium closed as punishment for…
Continue Reading Tourist boat overturns on Italian lake, at least 1 dead; several missing
MILAN (AP) — Italian media report that a sudden storm overturned a boat on Lago Maggiore in the northern Lombardy region, with at least one person…
Continue Reading Mpox is down, but US cities could be at risk for summertime outbreaks
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The mpox health emergency has ended, but U.S. health officials are aiming to prevent a repeat…
Continue Reading Man in police custody falls to death after breaking California hospital window with oxygen tank
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A man in police custody died in Northern California after he broke a hospital’s window with a metal oxygen tank and fell…
Continue Reading Josef Newgarden wins his first Indy 500, gives Roger Penske his 19th victory
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis 500 is the one race Josef Newgarden desperately wanted to win. It’s…
Continue Reading A bus driver and passenger opened fire on each other on a moving Charlotte transit bus, leaving both injured
By Raja Razek and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A bus driver and passenger opened fire on each other on a moving Charlotte transit bus earlier this…
Continue Reading South Carolina group to ask Supreme Court to rename landmark school desegregation case
SUMMERTON, S.C. (AP) — Civil rights leaders in South Carolina say they plan to petition the U.S. Supreme Court to rename the landmark Brown v.…
Continue Reading Venice authorities investigate after canal turns fluorescent green
By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Sophie Tanno, CNN Rome (CNN) — Venetian authorities are investigating after a patch of fluorescent green water…
Continue Reading Debt ceiling agreement gets thumbs up from business groups, jeers from some on political right
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The reviews are starting to come in about the debt ceiling agreement reached by President Joe…
Continue Reading Police: 3 killed in shootout involving outlaw biker gangs at New Mexico motorcycle rally
RED RIVER, N.M. (AP) — Three men killed in a weekend shootout at a New Mexico motorcycle rally were members of rival outlaw biker gangs, and the…
Continue Reading A bus driver and passenger opened fire on each other on a moving Charlotte transit bus, leaving both injured
By Raja Razek and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A bus driver and passenger opened fire on each other on a moving Charlotte transit bus earlier this…
Continue Reading ‘The Little Mermaid’ makes box office splash with $95.5 million opening
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “ The Little Mermaid ” made moviegoers want to be under the sea on Memorial Day…
Continue Reading Migrants with children stuck at Poland’s border wall; activists say Belarus won’t let them turn back
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Human rights activists in Poland say a group of some 30 migrants seeking asylum,…
Continue Reading Woman seriously injured in black bear attack in Minnesota, officials say
By Raja Razek and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — A woman staying at a cabin in Nisswa, Minnesota, was seriously injured when a black bear…
Continue Reading Right-wing populist Javier Milei gains support in Argentina by blasting ‘political caste’
By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — He believes selling human organs should be legal, climate change is a “socialist…
Continue Reading President attends 2nd grandchild’s graduation as daughter of Biden’s late son leaves high school
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press MIDDLETOWN, Del. (AP) — It’s been a busier-than-usual graduation season for President Joe Biden. Biden…
Continue Reading More businesses require teens to be chaperoned by adults, curbing their independence
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) — Jennifer Sepulveda used to drop off her 14-year-old son, Jorden, at the local mall…
Continue Reading Venice authorities investigate after canal turns fluorescent green
By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Sophie Tanno, CNN Rome (CNN) — Venetian authorities are investigating after a patch of fluorescent green water…
Continue Reading Dutch police arrest over 1,500 people at Extinction Rebellion protest in The Hague
By Mick Krever, Niamh Kennedy and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Dutch police arrested over 1,500 people after Extinction Rebellion protesters…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s Kostyuk booed at French Open after no handshake with Belarus’ Sabalenka because of war
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Unable to sleep the night before her first-round match at the French Open against Aryna Sabalenka…
Continue Reading Jewish groups and city officials protest against Roger Waters concert in Frankfurt
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Several Jewish groups, politicians and an alliance of civil society groups gathered for a…
Continue Reading 7-vehicle crash kills 1, injures 2 near Indianapolis
By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — One person is dead and two are hospitalized after a seven-vehicle crash just outside of Indianapolis shut down…
Continue Reading Venice police investigate bright green liquid in Grand Canal
MILAN (AP) — Police in Venice are investigating the source of a phosphorescent green liquid patch that appeared Sunday in the city’s famed Grand…
Continue Reading Army Air Force pilot from Pennsylvania killed during WWII accounted for, authorities say
WILLIAMSPORT An Army Air Force pilot from Pennsylvania killed during World War II has been accounted for almost eight decades later, military…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Debt ceiling deal, Texas impeachment, Russian drone attack
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — We hope you are relaxing this Memorial Day weekend and enjoying your favorite outdoor activities.…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Debt ceiling deal, Texas impeachment, Russian drone attack
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — We hope you are relaxing this Memorial Day weekend and enjoying your favorite outdoor activities.…
Continue Reading Diverse Republican presidential primary field sees an opening in 2024 with voters of color
By STEVE PEOPLES and GARY FIELDS Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Race has emerged as a central issue in the 2024 presidential contest as the…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 rioters are raking in thousands in donations. Now the US is coming after their haul
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press Less than two months after he pleaded guilty to storming the U.S. Capitol, Texas resident Daniel Goodwyn…
Continue Reading Jersey Shore town to crack down on the ‘mere existence of any kind of alcohol’ on beach and boardwalk
by Zenebou Sylla, CNN (CNN) — Officials in New Jersey are banning the possession of alcohol on a popular beach and boardwalk after city…
Continue Reading Shooting at New Mexico’s Red River motorcycle rally kills 3, wounds 5
RED RIVER, N.M. (AP) — Three people were killed and five were wounded in a shooting at an annual motorcycle rally in a New Mexico town late…
Continue Reading South Korean arrested for opening plane emergency exit door, faces up to 10 years in prison
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea was formally…
Continue Reading EgyptAir flight from Cairo blows tire during landing in Saudi Arabia
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s national airline says one of its jetliners has blown out a tire but made a safe landing at its destination in Saudi…
Continue Reading These women wanted a symbolic expression of self-love. So they married themselves
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — Brittany Rist walked down the aisle in a dress and a white veil to the song, “Girl.” “Girl, perfectly her,…
Continue Reading Russia launched ‘largest drone attack’ on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed
By SUSIE BLANN and ELISE MORTON Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Local officials in Ukraine’s capital say Kyiv has been subjected to the…
Continue Reading China’s 1st domestically made passenger plane completes maiden commercial flight
BEIJING (AP) — China’s first domestically made passenger jet flew its maiden commercial flight on Sunday, as China looks to compete with industry…
Continue Reading Indian official drains reservoir to retrieve phone dropped while taking selfie
By Kunal Sehgal, CNN (CNN) — A government official in India who drained a reservoir to retrieve a phone he dropped while taking a selfie has…
Continue Reading Modi opponents boycott opening of new Indian Parliament; PM says it breaks with colonial past
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s major opposition parties on Sunday boycotted the inauguration of a new Parliament…
Continue Reading In Nigeria’s hard-hit north, families seek justice as armed groups seek control
By CHINEDU ASADU RUNJI, Nigeria Associated Press (AP) — Christian Jonathan’s mother was holding the 9-month-old boy in her arms when she was…
Continue Reading Asylum-seekers say joy over end of Title 42 turns to anguish induced by new US rules
By JULIE WATSON and GISELA SALOMON Associated Press TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — The day that President Joe Biden’s administration ended a public…
Continue Reading US, Saudi Arabia call for warring sides in Sudan to extend ‘imperfect’ cease-fire
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The United States and Saudi Arabia called on warring sides in Sudan to extend a fragile cease-fire due…
Continue Reading 3 people killed and 5 wounded in shooting at motorcycle rally in Red River, New Mexico
By Liz Enochs, Michelle Watson and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Multiple people were shot and at least three people were killed at a motorcycle…
Continue Reading Liz Cheney urges graduates not to compromise with the truth in commencement speech
By SAM METZ Associated Press Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney implored new college graduates to not compromise when it comes to the truth, excoriating her…
Continue Reading Erdogan wins Turkish election, extending rule to third decade
By Gul Tuysuz, Yusuf Gezer and Tamara Qiblawi, CNN (CNN) — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won Turkey’s presidential election, defeating…
Continue Reading Indian official suspended after he drains reservoir to retrieve phone he dropped while taking selfie
NEW DELHI (AP) — A government official in India has been suspended from his job after he ordered a water reservoir to be drained so he could…
Continue Reading Biden and McCarthy reach a final deal to avoid US default and now must sell it to Congress
By LISA MASCARO, ZEKE MILLER, FARNOUSH AMIRI and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With days to spare before a potential…
Continue Reading Debt ceiling tests Speaker McCarthy as he rides breezily through high-wire act of his career
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Kevin McCarthy was never Washington’s bet to become House speaker. But the…
Continue Reading ‘Succession’ finale: Fans react to end of Emmy-winning hit drama
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM, ANDREW DALTON and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The critically acclaimed HBO drama “Succession” has…
Continue Reading Turkey’s Erdogan wins another term as president, extends rule into 3rd decade
By SUZAN FRASER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending…
Continue Reading What’s next on the debt ceiling: Selling the plan and making a deal into a law
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — To pass their debt ceiling deal, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and…
Continue Reading Why Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment fight isn’t finished yet
By JIM VERTUNO and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature already made one historic move with its impeachment of…
Continue Reading Russia targets Kyiv with largest drone attack of conflict, killing one
By Josh Pennington and Irene Nasser, CNN (CNN) — Russia launched its largest drone attack of the conflict yet on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv,…
Continue Reading Fight still ahead for Texas’ Ken Paxton after historic impeachment deepens GOP divisions
By ACACIA CORONADO, JIM VERTUNO and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The historic impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken…
Continue Reading Wind energy has a massive waste problem. New technologies may be a step closer to solving it
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Wind turbines are built to last. Their tall bodies are topped with long fiberglass blades, some more than half a…
Continue Reading Debt ceiling deal: What’s in, what’s out of the bill to avert US default
By KEVIN FREKING, FARNOUSH AMIRI and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The details of the deal between President Joe Biden and…
Continue Reading New video shows South Carolina newlyweds driving before an alleged drunk driver crashed into them, police say
By Devon M. Sayers, Sharif Paget and Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — New surveillance video shows newlyweds Aric Hutchinson and Samantha Miller…
Continue Reading Parents charged after 7 kids found living in home with rats in cages and padlocked refrigerator, police say
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Police in Pennsylvania arrested two parents after finding their seven children living in what authorities described…
Continue Reading Ed Ames, ’50s pop singer with Ames Brothers and ’60s TV star in ‘Daniel Boone,’ dies at 95
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press Writer Ed Ames, the youngest member of the popular 1950s singing group the Ames Brothers, who later became a…
Continue Reading Timeline of events leading to the impeachment of Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A timeline of key events that led to Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton being impeached by the state’s…
Continue Reading 2 horses die from injuries at Churchill Downs, bringing total to 12 at home of Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two horses have died the past two days following injuries at Churchill Downs, the 11th and 12th fatalities over the past…
Continue Reading Iraq announces plans for $17 billion transportation project linking Asia to Europe
By SALAR SALIM IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister announced plans for a $17 billion regional transportation project intended to facilitate…
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By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Police in Pennsylvania arrested two parents after finding their seven children living in what authorities described…
Continue Reading Student’s service dog receives diploma at New Jersey graduation ceremony
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A special, four-legged friend was among the thousands of graduates receiving a diploma at the commencement…
Continue Reading A Kentucky man ran out of fuel. A stop for $20 worth of gas netted him a $1 million jackpot win
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A man from Corbin, Kentucky, ran into some bad luck after his car became critically low on gas but his…
Continue Reading Mass protests against Israeli government’s plans to change legal system enter 21st week
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of Israelis are gathered for the relentless weekly protests against their government’s plans to…
Continue Reading Please wear clothes in your digital driver’s license photo, Georgia officials urge
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Continue Reading UAE releases Lebanese detainees after death in custody raised allegations of mistreatment
By ABBY SEWELL BEIRUT (AP) — A group of Lebanese citizens detained in the United Arab Emirates have been released, according to Lebanon’s foreign…
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Florida man charged with human smuggling related to the deaths last year of four immigrants near the Canadian border has…
Continue Reading Man charged with killing Indianapolis police officer seeking insanity defense
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A man charged with fatally shooting an Indianapolis police officer when she responded to a domestic violence call in 2020 is…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s commander in chief hints counteroffensive could be imminent in slick video
By Olga Voitovych, Andrew Carey and Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — With just a few words and a slickly produced piece of military…
Continue Reading Man who opened emergency door on South Korea flight told police he felt suffocated
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea told…
Continue Reading Judge rules Colorado student cannot wear a sash with Mexican and American flags during graduation
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge has ruled for a Colorado school district after a student sued to wear a sash reflecting the…
Continue Reading Avalanche in northern Pakistan kills 11 members of nomadic tribe
By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press GILGIT, Pakistan (AP) — Tourism police say a snowy avalanche in northern Pakistan has killed 11 people, including a…
Continue Reading Hong Kong denies knowledge about Uyghur student, slams Amnesty for saying he disappeared at airport
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong has criticized Amnesty International’s accusation that a Uyghur student disappeared after…
Continue Reading Pope Francis resumes regular appointments after canceling schedule with a fever
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis resumed regular appointments on Saturday, one day after canceling his schedule due to a fever. The pontiff held a…
Continue Reading Clashes between Senegal’s police and supporters of opposition leader leave one dead, others hurt
By BABACAR DIONE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Clashes between police and supporters of the opposition leader in Senegal have left one…
Continue Reading Indiana man center of gambling probes involving Alabama, Cincinnati baseball, AP sources say
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer An Indiana man whose son is a member of the University of Cincinnati baseball team is the bettor at the…
Continue Reading Hong Kong’s 2nd largest pro-democracy party disbands amid political crackdown
HONG KONG (AP) — One of the few remaining pro-democracy parties in Hong Kong has voted to dissolve itself, joining a growing list of organizations…
Continue Reading Sudan military ruler seeks removal of UN envoy in letter to UN chief, who is ‘shocked’ by the demand
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Continue Reading Ukraine claims Russia is plotting ‘a provocation’ at nuclear plant, offers no evidence
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s military intelligence has claimed, without offering evidence, that Russia is…
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By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Huge crowds of anti-government protesters have encircled the Serbian state television…
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Chaos at UK airports as nationwide border system fails
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — A nationwide border system issue has hit electronic gates at British airports, causing chaos for…
Continue Reading Polish president seeks experts’ advice on contentious law targeting opposition
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Aides to Poland’s President Andrzej Duda say that his experts have begun analyzing a highly contentious law on…
Continue Reading Former US diplomat Henry Kissinger celebrates 100th birthday, still active in global affairs
By BRIAN P. D. HANNON Associated Press Former diplomat and presidential adviser Henry Kissinger marks his 100th birthday on Saturday, outlasting many…
Continue Reading UK police free man involved in Downing Street collision — then arrest him on unrelated charge
LONDON (AP) — A man who was taken into custody after his car crashed into the gates of the British prime minister’s residence in central London…
Continue Reading Baby eels remain one of America’s most valuable fish after strong year in Maine
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Fishermen in the U.S.’s only commercial-scale fishing industry for valuable baby eels…
Continue Reading Facing pushback from Lebanese officials, UN walks back plan to give aid to Syrian refugees in USD
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The United Nations has announced that it will suspend a plan to begin making aid payments to Syrian…
Continue Reading Taiwan says Chinese warships pass through Taiwan Strait as Beijing keeps up pressure on island
BEIJING (AP) — Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says it detected three Chinese warships, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, passing through the…
Continue Reading Firefighter dies in South Carolina apartment blaze
By Rebekah Riess and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — One firefighter died and six others were injured fighting a blaze in Columbia, South Carolina, on…
Continue Reading Egypt unveils recently discovered ancient workshops, tombs in Saqqara necropolis
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian antiquities authorities Saturday unveiled ancient workshops and tombs they say were discovered recently at a Pharaonic…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s air defenses are better than ever, but Dnipro devastation shows they’re not perfect
By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, William Bonnett and Svitlana Vlasova, CNN (CNN) — The drive takes us through unmarked roads and fresh…
Continue Reading Serbian border troops to maintain highest state of alert after ethnic clashes inside Kosovo
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia has condemned NATO-led peacekeepers stationed in neighboring Kosovo for their…
Continue Reading Germany expects Russia to expel German diplomats, teachers, cultural staff
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Russia will start expelling German diplomats, teachers and employees of German cultural…
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