Virgin Galactic completes final test flight before launching paying customers to space
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M (AP) — Virgin Galactic completed what is expected to be its final test flight Thursday…
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Greek caretaker Prime Minister sworn in, to head government until new national elections
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Senior judge Ioannis Sarmas has been sworn in as Greece’s caretaker Prime Minister who will head the country until new…
Continue ReadingPeru protesters, including children, killed in ‘extrajudicial executions’ by security forces, Amnesty finds
By Claudia Rebaza, CNN (CNN) — Peruvian security forces carried out widespread attacks against protestors with “extrajudicial executions…
Continue ReadingOne of Rwanda’s most wanted genocide suspects arrested in South Africa after 22 years on run
By GERALD IMRAY and IGNATIUS SSUNA Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — One of the most wanted suspects in Rwanda’s genocide, a…
Continue ReadingCalls for unity dominate Africa Day celebrations
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Calls for unity have dominated 60th anniversary celebrations for the continent-wide organization that preceded the African…
Continue ReadingIt Happens Here: Long-time friends saving good, unwanted meals with Brookline Food Rescue
By KATE MERRILL Click here for updates on this story BROOKLINE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Thirty years ago, Victoria…
Continue ReadingBillionaire Rob Hale surprises UMass Boston graduates with $1,000 and a challenge
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — UMass Boston graduating seniors got a surprise they…
Continue ReadingEmbattled LaLiga president repeats racist slur in press conference when discussing racist abuse of Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr.
By Ben Morse, Matias Grez and Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — Embattled LaLiga president Javier Tebas repeated a racist slur used by fans towards…
Continue ReadingMourinho says he’s a ‘better coach’ and a ‘better person’ than when he emerged
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Roma manager Jose Mourinho might prefer to call himself “the Sage One” now. The 60-year-old…
Continue ReadingKansas State pitchers combine for 2-hitter, eliminate Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ty Ruhl and Tyson Neighbors combined for a two-hitter and Kansas State eliminated top-seeded Texas 6-0 in the Big 12…
Continue ReadingBaseball player dies after dugout collapse in Pennsylvania
By Tom Lehman Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A 19-year-old baseball player from…
Continue Reading‘Life of redemption’: Florida woman sent to prison for murder at age 13 dedicates life to mentorship, advocacy
By Marlei Martinez Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — It was a case that drew…
Continue ReadingOnly on 13: Sole survivor of accused Davis serial killer shares story for the first time since release from hospital
By ASHLEY SHARP Click here for updates on this story DAVIS, California (KOVR) — For the first time since being released…
Continue ReadingArmed man arrested near CIA headquarters at a Virginia preschool will stay in jail, judge decides
By Marshall Cohen, Holly Yan and John Miller, CNN Fairfax, Virginia (CNN) — The Florida man who allegedly told officers at CIA Headquarters he…
Continue ReadingBillionaire entrepreneur’s space tourism company pulls off high-stakes crewed test flight
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN Business) — Virgin Galactic — the space tourism company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson — has…
Continue ReadingMan carrying AR-15 while wearing ‘red ninja jumpsuit’ and tactical vest arrested
By Craig Anderson Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — A man carrying an AR-15 rifle…
Continue Reading8th grade class puts on parade for classmate who had a kidney transplant
By Claire Kopsky Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — After a challenging personal and…
Continue ReadingHundreds of mourners attend funeral of one of the last RAF ‘Pilots of the Caribbean’
By Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — Hundreds of people gathered at a London church on Thursday for the funeral of one of the last Black…
Continue ReadingAttorneys to list why Covenant shooter’s documents should not go public
By Emily West Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — The parties in The Covenant School…
Continue ReadingFamily’s lawyer sues Skiatook, calls death by officer in Tulsa ‘unacceptable’
By Samson Tamijani Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — On May 29, 2022, motorcyclist Michael…
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