Revelers pack London streets as Notting Hill Carnival celebrates Caribbean culture
LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of revelers have packed the streets of west London for the climax of the Notting Hill Carnival, one of the…
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Military leader Burhan visits east Sudan in first tour outside of capital since conflict erupted
JACK JEFFERY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The head of Sudan’s army has made a rare public speech in his first tour outside of the capital since…
Continue ReadingGiant panda Tian Tian celebrates last birthday in DC zoo
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN Washington (CNN) — It was a bittersweet birthday for one of the National Zoo’s giant pandas on Sunday as he…
Continue ReadingAP Was There: The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963 draws hundreds of thousands
By RAYMOND J. CROWLEY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — On Aug. 28, 1963, AP reporter Raymond J. Crowley went to the National Mall and chronicled…
Continue ReadingA rescue helicopter crashed into a Florida apartment complex, killing fire captain and a resident
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A medical rescue helicopter caught fire and broke apart shortly after takeoff Monday…
Continue ReadingMother of beleaguered Spanish soccer chief starts hunger strike as calls mount for his resignation
BY CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — The mother of the Spanish soccer federation president under fire for kissing a Women’s World Cup…
Continue Reading2 dead, 2 injured in fire rescue helicopter crash in Pompano Beach, Florida
By Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — A Broward County, Florida, sheriff’s fire rescue helicopter crashed into an apartment complex Monday morning,…
Continue ReadingGerman rail workers vote against open-ended strikes, accepting a pay offer and inflation bonus
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s rail workers will not go on open-ended strikes after less than 50% of union members voted for all-out strike action. A…
Continue ReadingLibya dismisses foreign minister after meeting with Israeli counterpart causes outcry
By Mostafa Salem and Michael Schwartz, CNN Abu Dhabi and Jerusalem (CNN) — Libya’s internationally recognized government dismissed Foreign…
Continue Reading‘What’s not dug up is mined’: Ukrainian troops face more tough challenges as they try to push south
By Tim Lister and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — Even as Ukrainian forces have breached the first line of Russian defenses on part of the southern…
Continue ReadingCeremony marks start of journey home for Indigenous totem pole taken to Scotland a century ago
LONDON (AP) — Members of a Canadian First Nation have held a spiritual ceremony at a Scottish museum to begin the homeward journey of a totem pole…
Continue ReadingA college sophomore was shot dead after trying to get into the wrong South Carolina home, police say
By Sara Smart and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — A University of South Carolina student was fatally shot early Saturday after he tried to enter the…
Continue ReadingA college sophomore was shot dead after trying to get into the wrong South Carolina home, police say
WACH By Sara Smart and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — A University of South Carolina student was fatally shot early Saturday after he tried to enter…
Continue ReadingSpain urges Mauritania to allow 168 migrants rescued at sea to disembark
MADRID (AP) — Spanish media reports say about 170 migrants rescued in the Atlantic Ocean have been stuck for days aboard a Spanish Civil Guard boat…
Continue ReadingFrance to ban the wearing of abayas in schools, fueling accusations of Islamophobia
CNN By Rob Picheta, Heather Law, Xiaofei Xu and Joseph Ataman, CNN (CNN) — France will ban schoolchildren from wearing abayas ahead of the…
Continue ReadingFrance to ban the wearing of abayas in schools, fueling accusations of Islamophobia
By Rob Picheta, Heather Law, Xiaofei Xu and Joseph Ataman, CNN (CNN) — France will ban schoolchildren from wearing abayas ahead of the upcoming…
Continue ReadingPoland, Baltic states warn they could seal borders with Belarus if military, migrant tensions grow
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — NATO members Poland and the Baltic states say they will seal off their borders with…
Continue ReadingAir traffic control ‘failure’ hits UK airports
By Barry Neild, Tamara Hardingham-Gill, Catherine Nicholls and Ben Brown, CNN London (CNN) — Air passengers across Europe faced delays on…
Continue ReadingFlorida governor declares widespread state of emergency ahead of Idalia’s expected landfall
By LAURA BARGFELD Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Florida residents are evacuating from homes in low-lying areas along the Gulf Coast as…
Continue ReadingNordstrom closes its San Francisco store after 35 years
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Nordstrom closed the doors of its five-story department store in San Francisco on Sunday,…
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