NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Norwegian soccer club Bodø/Glimt will be without its coach when it plays Roma on Thursday in the Europa Conference League quarterfinals. UEFA dismissed an appeal by Bodø/Glimt against a suspension imposed on coach Kjetil Knutsen. He is being investigated for an alleged brawl in the tunnel after the first leg. Bodø/Glimt
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An Islamic State supporter has been given a whole-life sentence for stabbing a British lawmaker to death in revenge for his voting in support for airstrikes on Syria. Ali Harbi Ali, 26, was sentenced Wednesday. He was convicted of murdering Conservative lawmaker David Amess and preparing terrorist
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds The 2022 Subaru BRZ has been completely redesigned with more power, sleeker looks and improved handling. But is it better than the fourth-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata RF hardtop, the reigning champ of small, driver-focused sports cars? Each vehicle offers a rear-wheel-drive setup, has room for two passengers, and is fun to
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds The 2022 Subaru BRZ has been completely redesigned with more power, sleeker looks and improved handling. But is it better than the fourth-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata RF hardtop, the reigning champ of small, driver-focused sports cars? Each vehicle offers a rear-wheel-drive setup, has room for two passengers, and is fun to
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Cuando las tropas rusas invadieron su tierra natal, el presidente de Ucrania Volodymyr Zelensky y la primera dama Olena Zelenska se negaron a huir o a ceder, y optaron, como muchos de sus compatriotas, por desafiar la agresión. Mientras que el presidente se ha centrado en la lucha militar contra
Continue ReadingJulia Buckley, CNN Venice is famously not short of tourists, but its newest sight aims to harness the city’s overtourism problem by pointing visitors towards social responsibility. The Procuratie Vecchie in St. Mark’s Square — one of the most famous buildings in one of the world’s most famous city spaces — has opened to the
Continue ReadingBy Laura He, CNN Business China is struggling to contain an outbreak of Covid-19 in Shanghai despite a 17-day lockdown that is keeping most of its 25 million residents trapped at home. Located on the east coast of China, Shanghai is the country’s biggest and most affluent city and one of the largest metropolises in
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has refused to resign after being fined for breaking his government’s pandemic lockdown rules. Johnson says he will instead redouble efforts to strengthen the economy and combat Russian aggression in Ukraine. London police fined Johnson and other people Tuesday for attending a
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Krieg, CNN If former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who resigned amid a sexual harassment scandal last summer, is going to attempt a political comeback in 2022, it will not be under the banner of the party he led for more than a decade. The deadline to launch a long-shot Democratic primary bid
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin Hong Kong (CNN) — Los usuarios anónimos de Twitter están sacando a la luz el nacionalismo extremo y el sentimiento prorruso que circula por Internet en China, y a Beijing no le hace ninguna gracia. En las últimas semanas se han traducido y compartido en Twitter decenas de mensajes capturados de las
Continue ReadingBy SAM KEMMIS of NerdWallet For another year, summer travel plans are up in the air even as more people are ready to take to the skies. Summer vacations are roaring back, but you still need Plans A, B and possibly C to make sure you get away. Book flights and lodging early and take
Continue ReadingBy SAM KEMMIS of NerdWallet For another year, summer travel plans are up in the air even as more people are ready to take to the skies. Summer vacations are roaring back, but you still need Plans A, B and possibly C to make sure you get away. Book flights and lodging early and take
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Interior Ministry says it has authorized raising the rainbow flag at federal government buildings on some occasions, a move meant to end discussions about unclear rules and signal acceptance of diversity. The ministry said Wednesday that flying the rainbow flag “must be related to a concrete date,” such as Pride marches
Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — The latter stages of the Davis Cup Finals will be played in the southern Spanish city of Málaga in November. The revamped tennis competition will remain in Spain after the first two editions were played in Madrid. The group phase will be played from Sept. 14-18 in the Italian city of Bologna,
Continue ReadingTULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tulsa, Oklahoma, police say officers fatally shot a naked man after he shot and killed a woman outside an apartment complex. Capt. Richard Meulenberg said officers investigating reports Monday night of a naked man firing a rifle found Dwayne Jackson with a rifle outside the complex and Rickia Crawford and another
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — The coach of Northern Ireland’s women’s team has apologized for saying girls and women are susceptible to conceding multiple goals in a short space of time because they are “more emotional than men.” Kenny Shiels provoked criticism for the comments he made after his team’s 5-0 loss to England which ended Northern
Continue ReadingBy Jason Hanna, Wayne Sterling and Rebekah Riess, CNN Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins died when he was struck by a dump truck Saturday morning as he tried to cross a highway on foot in South Florida, authorities said. The former Ohio State University star and Heisman Trophy finalist was just 24. Authorities have so
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Delta Air Lines lost $940 million in the first quarter yet bookings surged in recent weeks, setting up a breakout summer as Americans try to put the pandemic behind them. And while revenue for the quarter was surprisingly strong, the Atlanta airline faces stiff headwinds, including a sharp rise
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s health minister has announced most remaining coronavirus measures will be lifted over the next couple of months until the end of August, including use of vaccine certificates for access to certain services and the mandatory use of masks indoors. Health Minister Thanos Plevris said Wednesday the need for vaccine certificates
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN Los Angeles’ nickname is the “City of Angels,” but this past season for the Los Angeles Lakers has been one conjured straight from the center of Dante’s ‘Inferno.’ The team — one so accustomed to success — endured a rough 2021/22, failing to reach the playoffs after a run of eight
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