Israeli strike kills 4 civilians in southern Lebanon, state media says
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese state media and the town’s municipality report that an Israeli airstrike in the town of…
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$400 million boost in federal funds for security at places of worship
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has announced a $400 million increase in federal funding for security in…
Continue ReadingAn AP photographer dazzles with a drone’s view of colorful fields. Don’t miss the red car
By MICHAEL PROBST Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Michael Probst has been working as a photographer and editor in Germany for over 40…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu uses Holocaust ceremony to brush off international pressure against Gaza offensive
By MELANIE LIDMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected international pressure to halt the…
Continue ReadingTrump says Biden is running a ‘Gestapo’ administration. It’s his latest reference to Nazi Germany
By BILL BARROW and LISA MASCARO Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump told Republican donors at his Florida resort this weekend that…
Continue ReadingYoung boy dies in Texas floodwaters as authorities make more than 200 rescues across state
By Sara Tonks, CNN Meteorologist, Joe Sutton, Paradise Afshar, and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — The body of a 4-year-old boy was recovered from…
Continue ReadingRetailers jacked up prices and squeezed consumers. They might have just blinked
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — Retailers are feeling jittery. Consumers aren’t shopping like they used to. In a game of chicken…
Continue ReadingActor Bernard Hill, of ‘Titanic’ and ‘Lord of the Rings,’ has died at 79
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Actor Bernard Hill, who delivered a rousing cry before leading his people into battle in “The Lord…
Continue Reading1 person killed and 23 injured in a bus crash in northern Maryland, police say
BEL AIR, Md. (AP) — Police say one person was killed and 23 others were injured when a bus crashed on Interstate 95 in northern Maryland. State…
Continue ReadingIsrael orders shut down of Al Jazeera in the country, seizes equipment, in ‘dark day for democracy’
By Michael Schwartz, Tim Lister, Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — Israel shut down Al Jazeera’s…
Continue Reading‘The Fall Guy’ gives Hollywood a muted summer kickoff with a $28.5M opening
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “The Fall Guy,” the Ryan Gosling-led, action-comedy ode to stunt performers, opened below…
Continue ReadingTexas man wants court order to investigate woman’s out-of-state abortion
By Alessandra Freitas and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A Texas man is seeking a court order so he can depose a woman he was dating who traveled…
Continue ReadingWisconsin eighth grader takes the wheel of his school bus after driver loses consciousness
By Kaila Nichols, CNN (CNN) — It was a normal end to the school day in late April for Acie Holland III, an eighth grader at Glen Hills Middle…
Continue ReadingTogo’s ruling party wins a majority in parliament, likely keeping a dynasty in power
By ERICK KAGLAN Associated Press LOME, Togo (AP) — Togo’s ruling party has won a majority of seats in the West African nation’s parliamentary…
Continue ReadingFloods in southern Brazil kill at least 75 people over 7 days, with 103 people missing
By ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75…
Continue ReadingOrbán challenger in Hungary mobilizes thousands at a rare demonstration in a government stronghold
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press DEBRECEN, Hungary (AP) — A rising challenger to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has held what he called the…
Continue ReadingTeen hands himself into police after attack on German politician
By Stephanie Halasz, CNN (CNN) — A 17-year-old boy handed himself in to police after admitting that he attacked a German politician on Friday.…
Continue ReadingDenial and uncertainty are looming over a Biden-Trump rematch 6 months out from Election Day
By STEVE PEOPLES and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — It’s six months before Election Day, and Joe Biden and Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingHow to watch the first crewed flight of Boeing’s long-awaited Starliner spacecraft
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Boeing’s spaceflight program may reach a significant milestone Monday night with the launch of its Starliner…
Continue ReadingChina’s president arrives in Europe to reinvigorate ties at a time of global tensions
PARIS (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping kicked off a three-country trip to Europe on Sunday with the continent divided over how to deal with…
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