British RAF pilot dies after World War II era Spitfire crashes
By Mitchell McCluskey and Andrew Raine, CNN (CNN) — A British Royal Air Force pilot has died after the World War II era Spitfire he was flying…
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Chiefs’ Butker has no regrets about expressing his beliefs during recent commencement speech
By The Associated Press Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has no regrets about expressing his beliefs in a recent commencement speech and he…
Continue ReadingBurkina Faso junta extends its transition term by 5 years
By MARK BANCHEREAU Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The military junta ruling Burkina Faso has announced a five-year extension to its…
Continue ReadingWhite sharks lurking in Massachusetts waters, New England Aquarium warns ahead of Memorial Day weekend
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Beachgoers may be flocking to the shorelines this Memorial Day weekend – but so might white sharks, which…
Continue ReadingTop Mexican cartel criminal El Nini, once among America’s most wanted, extradited to the US
By Lauren Koenig and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — A top Mexican cartel member known as ‘El Nini,’ who was one of America’s most-wanted…
Continue Reading3 falcon chicks hatch atop the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in New York City
NEW YORK (AP) — Three peregrine falcon chicks have hatched in a nest built at the top of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in New York City. The…
Continue ReadingIdaho drag performer awarded $1.1 million in defamation case against far-right blogger
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (AP) — A jury has awarded more than $1.1 million to an Idaho drag performer who accused a far-right blogger of defaming…
Continue ReadingIdaho drag performer awarded $1.1 million in defamation case against far-right blogger
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (AP) — A jury has awarded more than $1.1 million to an Idaho drag performer who accused a far-right blogger of defaming…
Continue ReadingHundreds in Peru mark Clown Day in hopes of getting the holiday official recognition
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Hundreds of clowns have gathered in the streets of Peru’s capital to mark Clown Day, a holiday for which they have sought for…
Continue ReadingAmerican who carried ammunition in Turks and Caicos gets suspended sentence and heads home. Fate of others charged is unclear
WPXI, WTAE, CNN By Michael Rios, Holly Yan and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN (CNN) — The first of several Americans recently charged with…
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At least 10 people killed in drone attack on Gaza school used as shelter
By Abdel Qadder, Sarah El Sirgany and Kareem Khadder, CNN (CNN) — At least 10 people, including children, died in Gaza on Saturday after a…
Continue ReadingBaltimore police fatally shoot a man who pulls gun during questioning; detective injured
BALTIMORE (AP) — Authorities say police officers in Baltimore have fatally shot a man who pulled a gun while they questioned him in a different…
Continue ReadingNicki Minaj apologizes to fans for postponing concert after arrest in the Netherlands
By Dan Heching and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — Rapper Nicki Minaj apologized to fans outside her hotel in Manchester early Sunday morning…
Continue ReadingCalifornia teenager arrested after crowd pounded and kicked a deputy’s car
HIGHLAND, Calif. (AP) — Southern California authorities say a teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted carjacking and felony vandalism…
Continue ReadingNicki Minaj’s England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over pot
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Nicki Minaj’s concert in Manchester scheduled for Saturday night was postponed after police in the Netherlands…
Continue ReadingGrayson Murray dies at age 30 a day after withdrawing from Colonial, PGA Tour says
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Two-time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray died Saturday morning at age 30, one day after he withdrew from the Charles…
Continue ReadingKansas City Chiefs kicker defends controversial commencement speech
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — In his first public comments following a controversial speech at a recent college commencement, Kansas City Chiefs…
Continue ReadingGroups claim South Florida districts are racially gerrymandered for Hispanics in lawsuit
MIAMI (AP) — Progressive civic groups have challenged how four congressional districts and seven state House districts in South Florida were drawn…
Continue ReadingAmerican who carried ammunition in Turks and Caicos gets suspended sentence and heads home. Fate of others charged is unclear
By Michael Rios, Holly Yan and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN (CNN) — The first of several Americans recently charged with possession of ammunition…
Continue ReadingThe West is tapping Russian money to arm Ukraine. Much more could follow
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Money generated by Russian financial assets frozen in Europe will soon start flowing to Ukraine, giving Kyiv…
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