Berhalter back as US coach after feud, domestic-violence investigation
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gregg Berhalter was rehired as U.S. men’s national team coach through the 2026 World Cup,…
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Germany hands over 2 Indigenous masks to Colombia as it reappraises the past
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany has handed over to Colombia two masks made by the Indigenous Kogi people that had been in a…
Continue ReadingFDA recommends vaccine manufacturers make single-strain Covid-19 boosters that target Omicron spinoff XBB.1.5 for the fall
By Meg Tirrell and Carma Hassan (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday said it has recommended that Covid-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingAbortion providers in North Carolina file federal lawsuit challenging state’s new restrictions
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Abortion providers in North Carolina have filed a federal lawsuit…
Continue ReadingTaxi driver sentenced to 25 years for sexually assaulting passenger in Naperville
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story NAPERVILLE, Illinois (WBBM) — A taxi driver will spend 25 years in…
Continue Reading‘Huge lug’: 160-pound dog up for adoption in Scituate needs loving home
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SCITUATE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A “magnificent giant” on…
Continue ReadingAfrican leaders greeted with explosions over Kyiv on peace mission to Ukraine
By Sarah Dean, Olga Voitovych, Nimi Princewill, and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — An African delegation on a peace mission to Ukraine headed by…
Continue Reading¿Por qué el rey Carlos III celebra dos cumpleaños? El origen del desfile Trooping the Colour
Sofía Narváez (CNN) — El papel de rey de Reino Unido conlleva una larga lista de ventajas, pero quizá una de las más envidiables sea la…
Continue ReadingMillions remain under severe storm threat as one Texas town digs out after a deadly tornado
By Aya Elamroussi, Dave Alsup, Melissa Alonso and Mallika Kallingal, CNN (CNN) — A heightened risk of severe weather is expected across a large…
Continue ReadingFormer North Carolina health official selected as new head of the CDC
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The White House has selected a former North Carolina health official to be the new director of the…
Continue ReadingGerman archeologists find Bronze Age sword so well-preserved it ‘almost shines’
BERLIN (AP) — A bronze sword made more than 3,000 years ago that is so well-preserved it “almost still shines” has been unearthed in Germany,…
Continue ReadingChicago police sergeant fired for role in botched raid where Black woman was handcuffed nude
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago police sergeant has been fired for his role in a botched 2019 raid at the home of a Black woman who was handcuffed while…
Continue ReadingCelebrate Juneteenth by promoting Black health, wealth and joy
By Lauren Lee, CNN (CNN) — June 19, 2023 is the third annual observance of Juneteenth. The federal holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, when the…
Continue ReadingUnionized UPS workers could strike this summer, scrambling supply chains and home delivery
By HALELUYA HADERO and MATT OTT AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Unionized UPS workers voted overwhelmingly on Friday to authorize a strike,…
Continue ReadingForget retirement. These Baby Boomers are amassing huge social media followings
CNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — At 62, Helen Polise isn’t considering retirement. Not remotely. Her job: TikTok star.…
Continue Reading‘Systemic problems’ at Minneapolis Police Dept. led to George Floyd’s murder, Justice Department says
By Holmes Lybrand (CNN) — Three years after George Floyd was murdered by then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the Justice Department…
Continue ReadingSoccer players’ union looks to hold FIFA accountable for player payments
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The global soccer players’ union says is working with FIFA to make sure that payments promised to all players…
Continue ReadingMichael Jordan selling majority ownership stake in Charlotte Hornets
By STEVE REED and TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writers CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Michael Jordan is finalizing a deal to sell the majority share of the…
Continue ReadingNATO chief appears likely to stay on as allies struggle to find a replacement for him
By LORNE COOK and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg seems increasingly likely to have his term at the helm of…
Continue ReadingNBA suspends Ja Morant 25 games for latest social media incident involving a gun
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer Memphis guard Ja Morant has been suspended for the first 25 games of the upcoming season for his second known…
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