Gambling giant MGM says it did nothing wrong as ‘fraudster’ gambled online
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Gambling giant MGM Resorts International says it did nothing wrong in its dealings with…
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UN: Sudan’s war displaces over 2 million, as fighting rages in Darfur region
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The U.N. migration agency says Sudan’s conflict has displaced more than 2 million people as the tally…
Continue ReadingMidwest small town’s Pride festival attracts thousands who reject far-right local politics
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — Organizers estimate 4,000 people turned out for the first-ever Pride festival in a…
Continue ReadingArtificial intelligence got you freaked out? Watch these movies to feel better (or totally validated)
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Based on who you talk to, artificial intelligence (AI) is either going to save the world or destroy it.…
Continue ReadingFAA finalizes rule to beef up cockpit security on new planes
By Gregory Wallace (CNN) — New airliners will soon be required to have a second barrier between the passenger cabin and cockpit. The Federal…
Continue ReadingAt least 78 people drown after migrant boat sinks off Greek coast
By Chris Liakos, Catherine Nicholls and Elinda Labropoulou, CNN (CNN) — At least 78 people died after a migrant boat carrying hundreds of…
Continue ReadingCollapse of a mountain peak in Austria amid thawing permafrost triggers a huge rockfall
By Laura Paddison and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Part of the summit of a mountain in the Austrian state of Tyrol has collapsed, sending more…
Continue ReadingOrnate Roman mausoleum uncovered beneath London construction site
Caolán Magee, CNN London (CNN) — An “incredibly rare” Roman mausoleum has been discovered beneath a south London construction site,…
Continue ReadingFinal witness in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial says she played dead next to her 97-year-old mother
By Sabrina Souza and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The final witness to testify in the Pittsburgh synagogue mass shooting trial said Wednesday she…
Continue ReadingSupporters watch scandal-ridden former Italian PM Berlusconi’s controversial state funeral
CNN By Rob Picheta, Antonia Mortensen and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Mourners gathered in Milan on Wednesday for the state funeral of…
Continue ReadingJoseph Fiennes dice que interpretar a Michael Jackson “fue una decisión equivocada”
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Aunque el proyecto nunca se lanzó, el hecho de que Joseph Fiennes interpretara a Michael Jackson en 2017…
Continue ReadingWolves that nearly died out from inbreeding recovered, now helping a remote island’s ecosystem
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Gray wolves are thriving at Isle Royale National Park five years after…
Continue ReadingWoman comes forward to accuse lawyer of 2007 rape in Boston, wants to face him in court
BOSTON (AP) — A woman who’s accused a New Jersey man of raping her 16 years ago in Boston says she felt that her freedom had been taken away from…
Continue ReadingBrewers sign former Red Sox outfielder Raimel Tapia
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Outfielder Raimel Tapia has signed with the Milwaukee Brewers just a few days after the Boston Red Sox released him. Tapia was…
Continue ReadingClimate protesters throw paint and glue at Monet painting in Swedish museum
STOCKOLM (AP) — Two women have been detained in Stockholm after they threw “some kind of paint” at a painting by French artist Claude Monet and…
Continue ReadingSouthern Baptists refuse to let Saddleback Church back into the denomination for women pastors
By PETER SMITH Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Southern Baptist Convention has refused to welcome Saddleback Church back into its fold,…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania using tons of recycled glass nuggets to rebuild collapsed Interstate 95
By MARC LEVY Associated Press Pennsylvania will truck in 2,000 tons of lightweight glass nuggets to help quickly rebuild a collapsed section of…
Continue ReadingVodafone, Three to merge UK mobile phone operations to capitalize on 5G rollout
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Two of the U.K.’s biggest mobile phone operators have agreed to merge their businesses to capitalize…
Continue Reading‘Rust’ armorer likely was hungover when she loaded the gun used in the fatal movie set shooting, prosecutors say
By Tina Burnside and LJ Spaet, CNN (CNN) — The armorer on the set of the movie “Rust” likely was hungover when she loaded a prop gun used…
Continue ReadingNew England and the upper Midwest could have a higher fire risk than the West this year. Here’s why
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Unusually hot and dry northeastern and upper Midwest states are forecast to be wildfire hotspots this summer, while…
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