PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police say a suicide bomber has hit a truck carrying security forces in northwestern Pakistan, wounding at least eight people. The attack took place on Tuesday in Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that borders Afghanistan and is a former stronghold of the militant Pakistani Taliban group. No one immediately
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — It’s up to you to debate whether this is a case of divine intervention. While Hollywood has ground to a halt due to parallel writers’ and actors’ strikes, there’s a US-based series that is being allowed to continue to production. “The Chosen,” a faith-based series about the life
Continue ReadingBy Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — The jiggling and jostling atop the global passport rankings for 2023 just got a little more interesting. For five long years, Japan has been sitting pretty in the No.1 position in the Henley Passport Index, which measures global travel freedom in terms of how much visa-free and visa-on-demand access
Continue ReadingCNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, John Miller and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Family members of the Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect were shocked, disgusted and embarrassed when they learned about the crimes he is accused of committing, police say. “It’s a very good thing that we got this animal off the streets,” Suffolk County Police
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Results are in from the highly anticipated clinical trial on the Mediterranean-DASH Diet Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay or MIND diet — a diet designed specifically to boost the brain — and they are less stellar than anticipated. “We really expected that the MIND diet would show an effect above
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump dijo en una publicación en las redes sociales que el fiscal especial Jack Smith le informó que es un objetivo de la investigación criminal sobre los esfuerzos para anular las elecciones de 2020. “Deranged Jack Smith, el fiscal con el DOJ(Departamento de Justicia) de Joe Biden,
Continue ReadingBy DEL QUENTIN WILBER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The most important — and mysterious — “football” in the world isn’t really a football at all. Officially called the “ Presidential Emergency Satchel, ” the “nuclear football” is a bulky briefcase that contains atomic war plans and enables the president to transmit nuclear orders to
Continue ReadingBy Tina Burnside, Lauren Mascarenhas and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A 12-year-old girl facing assault charges after allegedly throwing acid on an 11-year-old girl at a Detroit playground appeared in court Tuesday, officials said. Deaira Summers, the 11-year-old, suffered second-degree burns on her back, legs and arms in the July 9 attack, her mother,
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, an indication he could soon be charged by U.S. prosecutors. New federal charges,
Continue ReadingBy KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Marilyn Manson will plead no contest to blowing his nose on a videographer at a 2019 concert in New Hampshire, according to a filing by his attorney. The rocker, whose legal name is Brian Warner, was charged with two misdemeanor counts of simple assault stemming from
Continue ReadingBy LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer A former Northwestern football player filed the first lawsuit against Pat Fitzgerald and members of the school’s leadership, seeking damages stemming from a hazing scandal that cost the former football coach his job. The former player, identified in the lawsuit as John Doe, alleges Tuesday in Cook County Court
Continue ReadingISTANBUL (AP) — European lawmakers say that Turkey needs to make a “drastic change of course” to get EU accession talks back on track. This comes a week after the Turkish president linked the process to accepting Sweden into NATO. The European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee said on Tuesday that Ankara’s bid to join the
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Estados Unidos y Europa tienen dificultades para suministrar a Ucrania la gran cantidad de munición que necesitará para una contraofensiva prolongada contra Rusia, y los funcionarios occidentales se apresuran a aumentar la producción para evitar una escasez en el campo de batalla que podría obstaculizar el progreso de Ucrania. El escaso suministro
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Taylor Swift is breaking records by making records. The superstar pop singer has now broken the record for most No. 1 albums by a female artist, according to Billboard. By notching her 12th No. 1 with “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version),” Swift has surpassed the former record holder Barbra
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin Nueva York (CNN) — Para presenciar el debut de Lionel Messi en Estados Unidos podría ser necesario un día de pago tan grande como el del propio futbolista. Las entradas para su esperado primer partido este viernes con el Inter de Miami en la Leagues Cup se venden a hasta US$ 110.000,
Continue ReadingMANCHESTER, England (AP) — Former Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs’ retrial on charges of domestic violence will not go ahead this month after prosecutors pulled out of the case. Giggs is one of the greatest modern-day players in British soccer. He was due to go on trial for a second time starting July 31. He
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — China Evergrande, the property developer whose woes helped bring about a slump in the country’s vitally important real estate market, has reported its debts rose further to about $340 billion by the end of last year. In a notice to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Evergrande said it had losses totaling about
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — More than 230 economists and political leaders have called on the United Nations and the World Bank to do more to tackle the widening gap between the rich and poor around the world, a problem they say many governments are ignoring. In an open letter published Monday and
Continue ReadingBy EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The death toll in connection with Kenya’s doomsday cult has crossed the 400 mark as detectives exhumed 12 more bodies. The mass graves exhumed Monday are believed to a burial site for followers of a pastor who ordered them to fast to death in order to
Continue ReadingTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida fatally shot a 33-year-old man who they say stabbed the mother of his three young children and then opened fire on law enforcement officers after a brief pursuit. Tampa police responded to reports of a stabbing Monday afternoon. Chief Lee Bercaw says the couple’s children witnessed the stabbing.
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