Denmark has a record 25 government ministers after a major reshuffle
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has appointed six new ministers in a major reshuffle of her three-party centrist…
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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck may not have had a prenuptial agreement, but you should consider one
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime celebrity watchers may not have been shocked when Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, but…
Continue ReadingUS forces ready with a ‘range of options’ to deal with South China Sea aggression, US admiral says
Associated Press BAGUIO, Philippines (AP) — A U.S. admiral says American forces are ready with a “range of options” to deal with increasing…
Continue ReadingTurkey hosts meeting with Iraq, Qatar and UAE on multibillion-dollar infrastructure hub
ISTANBUL (AP) — Transport ministers from Turkey, Iraq, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates are meeting in Istanbul to discuss a multibillion-dollar…
Continue ReadingEU urged to rethink ties with Israel over Gaza and to impose sanctions against some ministers
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Ireland and the European Union’s top diplomat have urged the bloc to review its relations with Israel as the…
Continue ReadingMajority of Americans favor US military aid to Israel until hostages are returned, new polling says
By Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 11 months into Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, 60% of Americans want the United States to keep up…
Continue ReadingMeet the TikToker behind Ella Emhoff’s internet-breaking DNC dress
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — “It was cool,” says the 28-year-old viral TikToker and Fashion Institute of Technology graduate Joe Ando, on…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani and his dog, Decoy, star together at Dodger Stadium
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Given what Shohei Ohtani can do on the field, it should be unsurprising that his dog is almost as talented. The pair…
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The heat up begins for the holiday weekend
Yesterday we were mild and today we are warming up! Temperatures will climb into those 80s today, even tipping into those 90s in a number of areas…
Continue ReadingIndonesia and Australia sign defense agreement
Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia and Australia signed a defense agreement on Thursday that both sides described as a…
Continue ReadingSerbia makes a $3 billion deal to buy 12 French warplanes, in a shift away from Russia
Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Thursday announced a $3 billion deal to buy 12 French warplanes, in…
Continue ReadingA sinkhole swallows an SUV in South Korea, injuring 2 people
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A sinkhole suddenly opened and swallowed an SUV in South Korea’s capital on Thursday, injuring the two occupants,…
Continue ReadingCaitlin Clark makes WNBA rookie history again in Indiana Fever win over Connecticut Sun
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Caitlin Clark has made WNBA history once again, setting a record for the most three-pointers made by a rookie in a…
Continue ReadingParís acoge por primera vez una fascinante ceremonia de apertura al aire libre de los Juegos Paralímpicos
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Tan solo unas semanas después de finalizar los Juegos Olímpicos de París, comenzó de manera espectacular la…
Continue ReadingTexas megachurch faces exodus of worshippers after a sex abuse scandal set off a summer of turmoil
By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — Summer was off to a tumultuous start when allegations of child sexual abuse surfaced on a blog dedicated to…
Continue ReadingParis showcases riveting outdoor opening ceremony for Paralympics in historic first
By Amy Woodyatt and Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Only a few weeks after the end of the Paris Olympics, the opening ceremony for the Paralympics…
Continue ReadingLawyer blames psychiatric disorder shared by 3 Australian Christian extremists for fatal siege
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A lawyer has told a coroner that three Christian extremists would probably not have fatally shot two…
Continue ReadingIdaho murder suspect wants trial moved after survey results say town will ‘burn the courthouse down’ if he’s acquitted
By Jean Casarez, Zoe Sottile and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Lawyers for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho…
Continue ReadingWhat is sitting volleyball? Sport featuring the world’s tallest ever Paralympian explained
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — After a short respite following the Paris Olympics, the city is soon jolting back to life for the Paralympics. One…
Continue ReadingPeriodistas de Hong Kong fueron declarados culpables de sedición en un caso que, según los críticos, pone de relieve el declive de la libertad de prensa
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Un tribunal de Hong Kong declaró este jueves a dos exeditores de noticias culpables de publicar contenido sedicioso en…
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