By Kelly McCleary and Emma Tucker, CNN A night of revelry on Philadelphia’s South Street turned chaotic Saturday as gunmen opened fire into a crowd, leaving two people and a suspect dead and 11 wounded in one of at least 13 weekend mass shootings across the United States. One of the suspected gunmen is among
Continue ReadingBy JULHAS ALAM and Al-EMRUN GARJON Associated Press CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AP) — Authorities in Bangladesh are struggling to determine the cause of a devastating fire that killed at least 41 people, including nine firefighters, and injured more than 100 others at a shipping container storage depot. Experts are raising concerns about the country’s industrial safety
Continue ReadingBy Sanyo Fylyppov and Ivana Kottasová, CNN As Russian forces closed in on Hostomel in late February, the town’s mayor Yurii Prylypko urged local residents to take care of each other. “I’m here with you. We have to resist,” he said in a video message. “The weapons are coming. Our soldiers are coming. We will
Continue ReadingSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Aidan Meola had a go-ahead two-run single in the 10th inning, Nolan McLean followed with a two-out two-run homer and No. 7 overall seed Oklahoma State rallied to beat Arkansas 14-10 to stay alive in the Stillwater Regional. Oklahoma State (42-21) and Arkansas (40-19) will square off for the third time
Continue ReadingBy ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Spencer Jones drove in two runs and Vanderbilt staved off elimination with an 8-1 victory over hosts Oregon State in the Corvallis Regional on Sunday. The teams will meet again Monday in the double-elimination regional. Vanderbilt (39-22) went up 3-0 in the second inning,
Continue ReadingBy ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Spencer Jones drove in two runs and Vanderbilt staved off elimination with an 8-1 victory over hosts Oregon State in the Corvallis Regional on Sunday. The teams will meet again Monday in the double-elimination regional. Vanderbilt (39-22) went up 3-0 in the second inning,
Continue ReadingBy JULHAS ALAM and Al-EMRUN GARJON Associated Press CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AP) — Authorities in Bangladesh are struggling to determine the cause of a devastating fire that killed at least 41 people, including nine firefighters, and injured more than 100 others at a shipping container storage depot. Experts are raising concerns about the country’s industrial safety
Continue ReadingCNN By Yoonjung Seo and Gawon Bae, CNN, and Reuters North Korea has dispatched medical crews and epidemiological investigators to a province battling the outbreak of an intestinal disease, state media reported on Sunday. At least 800 families suffering from what North Korea has only called an “acute enteric epidemic” have received aid so far
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are off to a higher start on Wall Street Monday led by more gains in big tech companies. The S&P 500 was up 0.8%. The benchmark index is coming off its eighth losing week in the last nine. The Nasdaq rose 1.2% and the Dow rose 0.5%. Twitter fell 4%
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street futures jumped Monday after the downturn in China’s service industries eased and reports that the Biden administration may lift U.S. tariffs on some Chinese imports like solar panels. Futures for the Dow climbed 0.9% and are up 1.1% on the S&P 500. Oil prices are hovering close
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Alec John Such, miembro fundador y bajista original de la banda Bon Jovi, murió, según un tuit del grupo del domingo por la tarde. TenÃa 70 años. “Estamos desconsolados al escuchar la noticia del fallecimiento de nuestro querido amigo Alec John Such. Era un original. Como miembro fundador de Bon Jovi, Alec
Continue ReadingCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Tanner O’Tremba had a two-out two-run double in the top of the ninth inning and Arizona rallied to beat No. 7 overall seed Miami 4-3, knocking the Hurricanes out of the Coral Gables Regional.Arizona (39-24) will play Mississippi for the championship on Monday. The Wildcats will have to beat Ole
Continue ReadingBy THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican House primaries on Tuesday will set the table for the most competitive U.S. House races this fall. A handful of districts will decide whether Democrats can hold their paper-thin margin amid bracing economic headwinds. GOP House primaries in New Jersey, Iowa and California will
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Primary elections in seven states Tuesday will set the stage for U.S. House and Senate races this fall, with many contests shaped by political fissures in both major parties and the lingering shadow of former President Donald Trump. With control of Congress in play,
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press The Federal Reserve issues its latest snapshot of U.S. consumer borrowing Tuesday. Campbell Soup reports quarterly results Wednesday. The Labor Department serves up its May reading of consumer inflation Friday.
Continue ReadingBy BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — It has been nearly three weeks since Ranil Wickremesinghe took over as prime minister of Sri Lanka with a daunting mandate to pull the crisis-weary country from the brink of an economic abyss that threatens to tear it apart. The five-time prime
Continue ReadingBy BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI and KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — It has been nearly three weeks since Ranil Wickremesinghe took over as prime minister of Sri Lanka with a daunting mandate to pull the crisis-weary country from the brink of an economic abyss that threatens to tear it apart. The five-time prime
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — After decades of fighting farmers in court over how much water they can take out of California’s rivers and streams, some state lawmakers want to try something different: use taxpayer money to buy out farmers. A proposal in the state Senate would spend up to $1.5
Continue ReadingBy ELLIOT SPAGAT, JOSHUA GOODMAN and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed Monday that he will skip the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, dealing a blow to the U.S.’ efforts to rally governments to work together to address surging migration in the hemisphere. López
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIE CORBET and JEFF SCHAEFFER The Associated Press COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — Joy and sadness in acute doses poured out Monday on the beaches of Normandy. As several dozen D-Day veterans — now all in their 90s — set foot on the sands that claimed so many colleagues, they are thankful for the gratitude
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