Israeli settlers attack foreign activists and Palestinian farmers in West Bank
By Abeer Salman and Lauren Izso, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Masked Israeli settlers attacked a group of Palestinian farmers and foreign activists…
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Adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s ‘Nickel Boys’ to open New York Film Festival this fall
AP Film Writer “Nickel Boys,” an adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, will open the 62nd New York Film Festival in…
Continue ReadingUS-Russian journalist convicted in a rapid, secret trial, gets 6 1/2 years in prison, court says
Associated Press A Russian court says it has convicted Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist for the U.S. government-funded Radio Free…
Continue ReadingOlympic marketing deal hopes to meet young fans where they are – on Roblox
AP National Writer The Olympics’ ever-expanding quest to draw in young fans is meeting them where they are — on Roblox. The U.S. Olympic team and…
Continue ReadingCyprus displays jewelry, early Christian icons and Bronze Age antiquities once looted from island
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus has put on display artifacts — some of them thousands of years old — that were returned after a Turkish art…
Continue ReadingMost airlines except one are recovering from the CrowdStrike tech outage. The feds have noticed
AP Airlines Writer Delta Air Lines is struggling for a fourth straight day to recover from the tech outage, even as other airlines are returning to…
Continue ReadingCompeting and parenting: Some athletes are doing double duty at the Olympics
AP Sports Writer From training and competing to preparing bottles for feedings and changing diapers, some of the Olympians at the Paris Games will be…
Continue ReadingSix killed after gunman opens fire in Croatian care home, local media reports
By Radina Gigova and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — At least six people died after a gunman entered a home for the elderly in Croatia on…
Continue ReadingBelarus’ foreign minister will visit North Korea for possible talks on Russia cooperation
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Belarus’ foreign minister is to visit North Korea for a rare trip expected to focus on forging…
Continue ReadingLeBron James selected as Team USA male flagbearer for Paris Olympics opening ceremony
AP Basketball Writer LeBron James wasn’t totally sure what the opening ceremony was all about when he was picked for his first Olympics in 2004.…
Continue ReadingCouple found dead in lifeboat after failed Atlantic crossing
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A British-Canadian couple who were attempting to sail across the Atlantic have been found dead on an island off the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 22: Biden drops out, Harris ascends, VP speculation, Trump reaction, Campaign cash
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Welcome to a special edition of 5 Things, where we catch you up on the latest developments in President…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 22: Biden drops out, Harris ascends, VP speculation, Trump reaction, Campaign cash
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Welcome to a special edition of 5 Things, where we catch you up on the latest developments in President Joe…
Continue ReadingUAE sentences Bangladeshi nationals to prison over protests against their home government
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A court in the United Arab Emirates has sentenced dozens of Bangladeshi nationals to prison,…
Continue ReadingA boy was found wandering on a North Carolina road. A police dog helped reunite him with his family
By Kaila Nichols, CNN (CNN) — On July 7, emergency dispatchers in North Carolina received a call from a passerby that a child was walking by…
Continue ReadingPrince George is 11 – see his birthday photo
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN London (CNN) — Prince George has turned 11, and as per tradition his proud parents have released an official portrait to…
Continue ReadingAthletes are as excited as regular visitors to be tourists in Paris during the Olympic Games
AP National Writers PARIS (AP) — Paris is a popular destination for tourists, of course. The food and drink. The art and history. The landmarks.…
Continue ReadingAssailant kills 6 people and wounds 6 others at a care home in central Croatia, officials say
Associated Press DARUVAR, Croatia (AP) — Croatian police say an armed assailant entered a care home for older people on Monday and opened fire,…
Continue ReadingInternet is still down in Bangladesh despite apparent calm following deadly protests
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh is still without internet for a fifth day and the government declared a public holiday Monday,…
Continue ReadingTroubled Boeing stays close to the ground at a major UK air show
AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — European planemaker Airbus plans to show off its newest passenger jet with daily flight demonstrations during one…
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