7 things to watch for in primaries in Colorado, Illinois and other states
By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN Tuesday’s last round of primaries before the midterm election season takes a brief summer hiatus could…
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An indicted election denier is aiming for Colorado’s top elections post
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Continue ReadingVatican runner to compete in half marathon at Med Games
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The daughter of a Vatican employee will represent “the pope’s team” by competing in the half marathon at the…
Continue ReadingEU countries prolong COVID-19 certificates amid rising cases
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Unions countries have approved extending the use of COVID-19 certificates by one year until the end of June 2023. Cases of…
Continue ReadingIndian police arrest Muslim journalist accused of insulting Hindus
By Rhea Mogul and Esha Mitra, CNN Delhi police have arrested a prominent Muslim journalist, accusing him of insulting religious beliefs on social…
Continue ReadingJohnson’s move to rewrite Brexit rules clears 1st hurdle
By SYLVIAI HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s bid to rip up parts of the post-Brexit trade deal he signed…
Continue ReadingJohnson’s move to rewrite Brexit rules clears 1st hurdle
By SYLVIAI HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s bid to rip up parts of the post-Brexit trade deal he signed…
Continue ReadingNTSB team arrives in Missouri to investigate Amtrak derailment as death toll rises to 4
By Amy Simonson, Pete Muntean and Dakin Andone, CNN A team of National Transportation Safety Board investigators arrived in Missouri Tuesday to probe…
Continue ReadingG-7 leaders united behind Ukraine, aim at Kremlin oil money
By ZEKE MILLER and GEIR MOULSON Associated Press ELMAU, Germany (AP) — Leaders of the world’s biggest developed economies said Tuesday they would…
Continue ReadingUS, French companies to supply fuel to Czech nuclear plant
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic has signed deals with Westinghouse Electric Co. and France’s Framatome to deliver fuel supplies for a nuclear…
Continue ReadingMicrowave-size spacecraft launches to test new orbit between Earth and the moon
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A tiny spacecraft with big implications for lunar exploration has launched. The miniscule satellite, called a CubeSat, is…
Continue ReadingGunmen kill 2 policemen, polio worker in northwest Pakistan
By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on policemen escorting a team of…
Continue ReadingFossil fuel industry cut jobs in 2021 despite growth in production, Energy Department reports
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Jobs in the renewable energy sector grew in 2021 as fossil fuel employment declined — even as fossil fuel production…
Continue ReadingEthiopia names negotiators for looming Tigray peace process
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopian authorities have named a team of seven negotiators for possible peace talks with Tigray forces. The announcement…
Continue ReadingAndy Murray defends use of cheeky underhand serve in Wimbledon opener against James Duckworth
By Matias Grez, CNN Andy Murray defended the use of the underhand serve he deployed during his first-round win at Wimbledon over Australia’s…
Continue Reading2 men missing in floods in northwest Turkey
ISTANBUL (AP) — Two people are missing after heavy rains and floods hit northwestern Turkey. Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said Tuesday that one…
Continue ReadingChina reduces quarantine for people arriving from abroad
BEIJING (AP) — China has announced an easing of its quarantine requirement for people arriving from abroad, but stopped short of lifting what…
Continue ReadingChina reduces quarantine for people arriving from abroad
BEIJING (AP) — China has announced an easing of its quarantine requirement for people arriving from abroad, but stopped short of lifting what…
Continue ReadingGermany: Former Nazi guard, 101, jailed for aiding murder
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A 101-year-old man was convicted in Germany of more than 3,500 counts of accessory to murder…
Continue ReadingHong Kong confirms Chinese leader Xi’s visit for anniversary
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police have confirmed that Chinese president Xi Jinping will visit the city this week for…
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