ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s Education Ministry says it has been targeted in a cyberattack described as the most extensive in the country’s history, aimed at disabling a centralized high school examination platform. It said the distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attacks aimed at overwhelming the platform occurred for a second consecutive day Tuesday.
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Brits woke up to yet more grim news on inflation Tuesday, with new data showing prices in UK stores are rising at a record pace. It’s the latest sign of a seemingly intractable cost-of-living crisis that has Prime Minster Rishi Sunak considering drastic measures, including price controls, to
Continue ReadingBy Jamiel Lynch and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A 1-year-old child died after being left in a car parked outside of a hospital for nine hours in Washington state last week, police said. The child’s foster mother arrived at the hospital for work around 8 a.m. Wednesday and forgot the child inside the car,
Continue ReadingBy JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian authorities said Tuesday that a beluga whale, which was first spotted in Arctic Norway four years ago with an apparent Russian-made harness and alleged to have come from a Russian military facility, has been seen off Sweden’s coast nearly 2,000 kilometers (around 1,250 miles)
Continue ReadingBy Tony Garcia Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Nashville Police arrested a man in Antioch after he allegedly shined a laser beam at a police helicopter on Saturday night. According to an arrest report, an MNPD helicopter was monitoring a street racing situation above a large group of
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — When Boris Johnson was U.K. prime minister, he established an independent inquiry into his government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the inquiry wants to see what Johnson wrote to other U.K. officials as the outbreak raged. But the government is fighting a demand to hand over
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Second-seeded Daniil Medvedev has lost in the first round of the French Open in five sets to an opponent who is ranked just 172nd and was playing only his second match in the main draw of any Grand Slam tournament. Thiago Seybolt Wild is a 23-year-old
Continue ReadingCNN By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Caolán Magee, CNN (CNN) — A mysterious patch of fluorescent green water that appeared in Venice’s famed Grand Canal Sunday was caused by a chemical commonly used in underwater construction to help identify leaks, environmental authorities say. The chemical – fluorescein – is non-toxic. It remains unclear how the
Continue ReadingBy DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden marked Tuesday’s eighth anniversary of one of the saddest days of his life, the death of his son Beau, by attending a memorial Mass and visiting his gravesite. Biden, his wife, Jill, and other family members prayed for Beau Biden during the Mass
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Smithson and Brendan Tierney Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A man was arrested over the weekend after Metro Police said he raped a woman while she fed her infant child at a Nashville park. Ryean L. Floyd, 24, was charged with aggravated rape causing bodily injury and
Continue ReadingBy Omar Jimenez, CNN (CNN) — Allies of former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie have formed a super PAC to support an expected Republican presidential bid. The outside group, Tell It Like It Is, has launched a website boosting Christie’s candidacy and encouraging his presence on the GOP debate stage, saying it would “ensure our
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — The German government says a panel of historians set up to review the 1972 attack on the Munich Olympics is starting its three-year mission to examine what happened before, during and after the events of five decades ago. In April, Germany’s Interior Ministry named the eight-member international commission of experts, most based
Continue ReadingBy Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — US home prices rose slightly in March, showing a continuing recovery, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index, released Tuesday. It’s the second month in a row that prices have increased, after an increase in February that snapped a seven-month streak of
Continue ReadingBy Clare Sebastian, Anna Chernova, Olga Voitovych and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — Russia is blaming Ukraine for launching a drone attack on Moscow early Tuesday which reportedly left two people injured and several buildings damaged, a rare incident in the Russian capital after months of war. While incidents in Moscow are uncommon, residents in
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — Juventus will be fined 718,000 euros but will agree not to make any appeals as part of a plea bargain with the Italian soccer federation after the club and seven former team directors were charged with alleged fraud for the way they handled player salary cuts during the coronavirus pandemic. The only
Continue ReadingBy Jon Kipper Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Two families, both with a trans child, told News 4 they plan to leave the state of Missouri after the legislature passed two trans-related bills. Sara Holuf is soon heading to Maryland with her husband and three kids after the
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — I’ve been working steadily for hours but feel as if I haven’t even started. My attention is being pulled from my assigned task — writing this story — by a myriad of what I believe are necessary work interruptions. (OK, a couple were from my cat, who also firmly
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Elizabeth Holmes ingresó en prisión este martes, culminando así la caída en desgracia de la fundadora de la fallida empresa de análisis de sangre Theranos. Holmes fue condenada a más de 11 años de prisión el pasado mes de noviembre, tras haber sido declarada culpable meses antes de múltiples cargos
Continue ReadingBy Robert Buan Click here for updates on this story HAWAII (KITV) — There’s no more iconic American symbol of World War II than Pearl Harbor. As we remember those who died serving our country on this Memorial Day, keeping the Pearl Harbor legacy alive for generations to come has become a mission for a
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story PUNA, Hawaii (KITV) — A 52-year-old woman and her 32-year-old daughter were walking their two dogs here in the Ainaloa Estate subdivision in Puna on Saturday when they were attacked by not just one dog, but then a second dog, a pit bull from across
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