Testimony begins in lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A civil lawsuit demanding damages for alleged racial discrimination by police in Japan has opened in…
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Singapore prime minister says he will step down on May 15 and hand post to his deputy
SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will relinquish his office on May 15 and hand the post to his deputy Lawrence Wong, his…
Continue ReadingCan China play a role in avoiding an all-out war in the Middle East?
By Nectar Gan and Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China has voiced “deep concern” over escalating tensions in the Middle East after…
Continue ReadingWorld donors pledge $2.1 billion in aid for war-stricken Sudan to ward off famine
By BARBARA SURK and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press French President Emmanuel Macron says world donors are pledging more than $2.1 billion in aid for…
Continue ReadingOnly 26% of Americans say they get at least eight hours of sleep, new Gallup poll says
By DEEPTI HAJELA and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re feeling — YAWN — sleepy or tired while you read this and…
Continue ReadingSydney attack victims include a mother who saved her baby, a Chinese grad student and an architect
SYDNEY (AP) — The people killed and wounded by an assailant at a Sydney shopping mall were mostly women. Ashlee Good died saving her wounded baby.…
Continue ReadingUn acusado de violación pierde el caso por difamación contra una cadena de TV después de que el juez considere cierta la historia
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Bruce Lehrmann, un acusado de violación que había intentado limpiar su nombre demandando por difamación a…
Continue ReadingMacron says the Olympic opening ceremony on the Seine could be moved to stadium for security reasons
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer French President Emmanuel Macron says the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics planned on the River Seine…
Continue ReadingWill Smith surprises Coachella with ‘Men in Black’ performance
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Will Smith dusted off his black suit and Ray Bans for a surprise performance at Coachella. The actor and…
Continue ReadingHallan dos cadáveres en una zona rural de Oklahoma: cuatro sospechosos se enfrentan a cargos de asesinato en el caso de la desaparición de dos mujeres
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Dos cuerpos fueron encontrados en una zona rural de Oklahoma este domingo mientras cuatro personas se…
Continue ReadingEthiopia’s Sisay Lemma wins first Boston Marathon title, while Hellen Obiri retains her crown following thrilling finish
By Ben Morse and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma won his first Boston Marathon title on Monday, finishing with a time of…
Continue ReadingSolomon Islands’ elections could impact China’s influence in the South Pacific
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The country in which China has gained most influence in the South Pacific, Solomon…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | El primer juicio penal a Trump es un momento histórico y solemne para EE.UU.
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Estados Unidos cruzará un umbral histórico este lunes cuando por primera vez un expresidente vaya a juicio…
Continue Reading58 killed by 2 weeks of floods in Tanzania
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — That Tanzanian government says that flooding in the country has killed 58 people in the last two weeks as heavy rains…
Continue ReadingAccused rapist who tried to clear his name loses blockbuster defamation trial against TV network
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — An accused rapist who had sought to clear his name by suing one of Australia’s largest…
Continue Reading2 visitors captured on video destroying ancient rock formations at Lake Mead
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Two visitors at Lake Mead National Recreation Area were captured on video destroying ancient rock formations…
Continue ReadingPolice officer, sheriff’s deputy and shooter killed in exchange of gunfire in upstate NY, police say
LIVERPOOL, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say two law enforcement officers were fatally shot while looking for a driver who fled a traffic stop in upstate…
Continue ReadingJR punches a tunnel through Milan’s central railway station in latest optical illusion
By James Imam (CNN) — The French street artist JR has unveiled perhaps his most complex Italian trompe l’oeil illusion piece yet, turning a…
Continue ReadingWith international traffic roaring back, there’s a new No. 2 busiest airport
By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — Globe-trotters are on the move again in a big way, boosting the rankings of a handful of international aviation…
Continue ReadingSydney mall attacker may have targeted women, police say, as more details emerge of his six victims
By Helen Regan and Sandi Sidhu, Teele Rebane, Dhruv Tikekar, CNN (CNN) — Australian police said Monday that the attacker who fatally stabbed…
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