Mercedes-Benz Maybach valued at $200,000 swiped in Miami after system hacked
By Kendall Hyde Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPTV) — A South Florida delivery service…
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‘Amazing’ kitefoiler J.J. Rice dies in diving accident aged 18
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — J.J. Rice, a United States-born kitefoiler who was hopeful of one day competing for Tonga at an Olympics, has…
Continue ReadingLuxury sales are flattening amid a self-inflicted creativity crisis and price hikes, study finds
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — The post-pandemic surge in global sales of luxury handbags, shoes and apparel is on pace to…
Continue ReadingTrump adviser Boris Epshteyn pleads not guilty in Arizona’s fake elector case
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Three people facing charges connected to trying to overturn former President Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingUn año después de la tragedia del Titán, un submarino planea volver al Titanic
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Hace un año, el mundo presenció horrorizado el inicio de una búsqueda multinacional de un submarino…
Continue ReadingIranian activist and Nobel Peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi sentenced to further year in prison
By Niamh Kennedy and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN (CNN) — Narges Mohammadi, Iran’s most prominent human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize…
Continue ReadingAbsentee voters in France scramble to make their voices heard in high-stakes legislative election
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Voters who don’t expect to be able to cast ballots themselves are scrambling to make their voices…
Continue ReadingTrayectoria de la tormenta Alberto, degradada a depresión tropical: ¿a dónde se dirige y qué estados y ciudades de México y EE.UU. amenaza?
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Alberto se debilitó a depresión tropial este jueves mientras avanzaba por México, tras haberse…
Continue ReadingSprint great Michael Johnson launching ‘Grand Slam Track’ league with $100K first prizes
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Sprinting great Michael Johnson is launching a track league that looks to assemble nearly 100 of the sport’s top…
Continue ReadingDutch leader Mark Rutte clears a big hurdle to becoming NATO chief after Hungary lifts objections
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Hungary has lifted its veto on Mark Rutte becoming the next head of NATO. The move came after the…
Continue ReadingEcuador stops waiving visas for Chinese nationals because of an increase in irregular migration
By GONZALO SOLANO and DIDI TANG Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador has announced the suspension of an agreement with China that had…
Continue ReadingBob Schul, the only American runner to win the 5,000 meters at the Olympics, dies at 86
By The Associated Press Bob Schul, the only American distance runner to win gold in the 5,000 meters at the Olympics, has died. He was 86. His death…
Continue ReadingParis loses stock market crown to London as political upheaval looms
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — London’s stock market has edged ahead of its rival in Paris as fears grow over the outcome of France’s…
Continue ReadingNew York’s top court declines to hear Trump’s appeal of the gag order in his hush money case
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump plans to keep fighting a gag order in his New York hush money…
Continue ReadingTwo more players from South Dakota baseball plead guilty to lesser charge in rape case
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Three of six South Dakota players from a baseball team made up of high school-aged players who were charged as adults last…
Continue ReadingJuneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated?
By TERRY TANG Associated Press For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the…
Continue ReadingVermont man sentenced to 25 years in prison for kidnapping woman and son outside of a mall
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after he was convicted of kidnapping a woman and her 4-year-old son…
Continue ReadingBlaze at Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is the third in a little over a month
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A fire has broken out at an office building belonging to Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, the third in a…
Continue ReadingDr. Anthony Fauci says empathy motivated his medical career but an old phrase from high school kept him going
CNN By Andrea Kane, CNN (CNN) — “Don’t let the bastards wear you down.” That phrase, instilled in Dr. Anthony Fauci when he was a student at…
Continue ReadingJesse Plemons is ready for the ride
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer CANNES, France (AP) — Jesse Plemons is less a chameleon than a singular presence that can be dialed to disturbing or…
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