14-year-old is bitten by a shark at a North Carolina beach
By Rebekah Riess and Sydney Bishop, CNN (CNN) — A 14-year-old boy is recovering at Camp Lejune Naval Hospital after being bitten in the leg by…
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US surgeon general declares US gun violence an urgent public health crisis
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Gun violence in the United States is a public health crisis that demands urgent action, Surgeon General Dr.…
Continue ReadingChildren are dying of starvation in their parents’ arms as famine spreads through Gaza
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Continue ReadingChildren are dying of starvation in their parents’ arms as famine spreads through Gaza
By Abdel Qadder Sabbah, Mohammad Al Sawalhi, Tareq El Helou, Kareem Khadder, Sana Noor Haq, Paula Hancocks, Jo Shelley and Byron Blunt, CNN (CNN)…
Continue ReadingOlympic champion Athing Mu’s appeal denied after tumble at US track trials
AP Sports Writers EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Track officials denied an appeal by 800-meter Olympic champion Athing Mu, who got tangled in a pack of…
Continue ReadingKevin, world’s tallest male dog, dies shortly after securing record
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — The world’s tallest male dog, a Great Dane named Kevin, has died just days after his title was announced,…
Continue ReadingUN-backed contingent of foreign police arrives in Haiti as Kenya-led force prepares to face gangs
By DÁNICA COTO and EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The first U.N.-backed contingent of foreign police arrived in Haiti…
Continue ReadingSpain eliminates sales tax on olive oil to help consumers cope with skyrocketing prices
MADRID (AP) — Spain will temporarily eliminate the sales tax on olive oil to help consumers cope with skyrocketing prices, the government said…
Continue ReadingTop European rights court says Russia responsible for breaching rights in Crimea after 2014 takeover
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Europe’s top human rights court has ruled that Russia was responsible for a string of human rights violations in…
Continue ReadingWho is Julian Assange, the polarizing founder of the secret-spilling website WikiLeaks?
By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — He emerged on the information security scene in the…
Continue ReadingAbout 8 people are still missing in New Mexico wildfires, mayor says, as Ruidoso residents allowed to return
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — As the search for more victims continues, residents of Ruidoso, New Mexico, were allowed to enter the village Monday…
Continue ReadingBritain’s King Charles III welcomes the visiting Japanese emperor and empress
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has welcomed the Japanese emperor and empress for a state visit offering the best…
Continue ReadingMore than 500 people have been charged with federal crimes under the gun safety law Biden signed
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 500 people — some linked to transnational cartels and organized crime rings — have…
Continue ReadingCanada’s Liberals suffer major upset in Toronto special election, raising doubts about Trudeau
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party has suffered a major upset in a special…
Continue ReadingSouth Sudan says its 6M antelope make up world’s largest land mammal migration, but poaching on rise
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press BADINGILO and BOMA NATIONAL PARKS, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s most comprehensive aerial wildlife survey…
Continue ReadingAlbanian appeals court upholds prison term for Greek minority mayor, raising tensions with Athens
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian appeals court has upheld a sentence of two years in prison for an elected…
Continue ReadingFormer Georgia officials say they’re teaming up to defend the legitimacy of elections
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Four prominent former officials in Georgia are joining a group that says it will try to counteract…
Continue ReadingOn heartland roads, and a riverboat, devout Catholics press on with two-month nationwide pilgrimage
By PETER SMITH Associated Press STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — “Bye bye, Jesus!” a child called out as the riverboat chugged away from shore into…
Continue ReadingKorean Air, Malaysia Airlines flights disrupted by pressurization problems
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A Korean Air flight to Taiwan was forced to return to Incheon airport west of Seoul after a sudden depressurization on…
Continue ReadingRussia keeps up the front-line pressure before Ukraine receives a boost from Western military aid
By VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press DONETSK REGION, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian soldiers say relentless Russian attacks on their positions…
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