World Bank approves $300 million financing to help poor people in Lebanon
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank has approved a $300 million additional financing to Lebanon’s poor, giving cash…
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Crash of private Japanese moon lander blamed on software, last-minute location switch
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A Tokyo company whose lunar lander slammed into the moon says a software issue and a…
Continue ReadingJill Biden to promote women, youth on trip to Mideast, North Africa, Europe
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden will promote women and youth empowerment — and attend a Jordanian royal…
Continue ReadingBritney Spears reunites with her mother after three years
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Britney Spears has shared that she and her mother Lynne Spears are now on better terms. The singer posted a…
Continue ReadingRwandan genocide suspect appears in court holding Bible after 22 years on the run
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — One of Rwanda’s most wanted suspect in that country’s genocide has appeared…
Continue ReadingNTSB finds ‘unsafe speeds of multiple vehicles’ likely caused crash that left 9 children and 1 adult dead
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that the probable cause of a 2021 crash involving…
Continue ReadingTwitter debuts a mid-tier data access plan, to almost immediate backlash
By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Twitter unveiled a new data access tier on Thursday aimed at attracting startups, after its decision to…
Continue ReadingTom Hanks addresses America’s future in Harvard speech: ‘Truth is sacred’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Tom Hanks called on Harvard’s 2023 graduating class to defend truth in a powerful commencement address on…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania baseball player fatally struck in the face while dismantling unapproved dugout
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A coroner in Pennsylvania ruled that a college baseball player died accidentally when a makeshift dugout collapsed and he…
Continue ReadingTravelers congregate in rural Missouri community to see nun’s body
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of people have traveled to the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles Monastery, in rural Missouri to view…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel Durham to testify before Congress next month about his report on Trump-Russia probe
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former special counsel John Durham is scheduled to testify before a House…
Continue ReadingNorth Dakota Gov. Burgum set to make an announcement on June 7 in a sign of potential White House bid
Terence Burlij and Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — In a sign pointing toward a possible Republican presidential bid, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum…
Continue ReadingCeline Dion cancela toda su gira “Courage World Tour” por problemas de salud
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Celine Dion canceló todas las fechas de su gira “Courage World Tour” hasta 2024 debido a que la…
Continue ReadingPeople with type 2 diabetes may benefit from exercising in the afternoon, study shows
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — People with type 2 diabetes should exercise in the afternoon instead of the morning to manage their blood sugar, a…
Continue ReadingBelgian aid worker jailed in Iran is freed after prisoner swap deal
By Mostafa Salem, Catherine Nicholls and James Frater, CNN (CNN) — A Belgian aid worker who was imprisoned in Iran for more than a year has…
Continue Reading‘Being Mary Tyler Moore’ warmly looks back at the star who made it after all
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Few TV stars burned brighter than Mary Tyler Moore, whose association with two for-the-ages sitcoms…
Continue Reading‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ series finale brings the curtain down on Midge’s moment
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — In the end, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” closed its act by focusing on the relationship – in the…
Continue ReadingProsecutor: Trio convicted of murder in fatal shooting of former Indiana U football player
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Three people have been convicted in the fatal shooting of a former Indiana University football player who was gunned down…
Continue ReadingProtester involved in pulling down abolitionist’s statue in Wisconsin gets 6 months in jail
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A man who drove the car that helped pull down the statue of a Civil War hero and abolitionist outside of the Wisconsin state…
Continue ReadingCan’t afford Taylor Swift tickets? See all of Swift’s eras on display at this costume exhibit
By ELISE RYAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift has been breaking records and delighting fans on the U.S. leg of her Eras Tour, a…
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