By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Sunday successfully launched a climate change monitoring satellite on its mainstay H-2A rocket, which made its final flight before it is replaced by a new flagship model designed to be more cost competitive in the global space market. The H-2A rocket lifted off from the
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By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press Zohran Mamdani spoke at a rally in Harlem on Saturday as he sought to build on momentum from New York City’s Democratic primary, telling the crowd that people struggling to pay for housing, groceries and bus fare are hungry for change. Mamdani appeared at a National Action Network rally days
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By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — A Hispanic woman in Irving says a joke written on her Starbucks cup left her feeling targeted and unwelcome, raising concerns about cultural sensitivity and discrimination. Blanca Lopez visited the Starbucks inside a Target store in Irving on Monday with her two
Continue Reading KTVT By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — A Hispanic woman in Irving says a joke written on her Starbucks cup left her feeling targeted and unwelcome, raising concerns about cultural sensitivity and discrimination. Blanca Lopez visited the Starbucks inside a Target store in Irving on Monday with her
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By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — A Mexican drug cartel hired a hacker to surveil the movements of a senior FBI official in Mexico City in 2018 or earlier, gathering information from the city’s camera system that allowed the cartel to kill potential FBI informants, the Justice Department inspector general said in a new report.
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WBBM By WBBM Team Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Four people were taken to the hospital after a pickup truck rammed into a brick apartment building in the Woodlawn neighborhood Saturday morning. The crash happened near Marquette and Langley, leaving debris and bricks inside and outside the building. Sources tell
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By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Dozens of anti-government protesters were detained during clashes with riot police in Serbia’s capital on Saturday during a massive rally against populist President Aleksandar Vucic demanding an early parliamentary election. The protest by tens of thousands of demonstrators was held after nearly eight months of persistent
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By LOUISE DIXON Associated Press PILTON, England (AP) — Irish-language rap group Kneecap gave an impassioned performance for tens of thousands of fans on Saturday at the Glastonbury Festival despite criticism by British politicians and a terror charge for one of the trio. Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara,
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By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday sought nomination for a seventh term, a move that would bring him closer to five decades in power in the East African country. Museveni, 80, has defied calls for his retirement, as critics warn that he has veered into authoritarianism
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BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium rolled out the blue carpet Saturday for Rihanna and other stars who turned out for the world premiere of the new Smurf movie. Rihanna produced ″Smurfs″ and voices Smurfette in the summer family film, a live-action animated reboot that takes the little creatures on a Smurfette-led rescue mission to save Papa
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By Kristie Keleshian Click here for updates on this story STATEN ISLAND, New York (WCBS, WLNY) — A Staten Island family is fighting to keep Lucy the pig, their beloved pet and emotional support animal. Health officials are threatening to take her away because they say it’s illegal to have a pet pig in New
Continue Reading WCBS, FAMILY PHOTOS, FAMILY VIDEO, CHANGE.ORG, X, @REPNICOLE, CNN, X/@RepNicole By Kristie Keleshian Click here for updates on this story STATEN ISLAND, New York (WCBS, WLNY) — A Staten Island family is fighting to keep Lucy the pig, their beloved pet and emotional support animal. Health officials are threatening to take her away because they
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By KNXV Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KNXV) — Phoenix Police have released body camera footage from a call in May when officers found a newborn clinging to life and her mom dead inside the apartment. The video shows police kicking down a door to reach the baby and get
Continue Reading KNXV, PHOENIX PD, HARDIN FAMILY, CNN By KNXV Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KNXV) — Phoenix Police have released body camera footage from a call in May when officers found a newborn clinging to life and her mom dead inside the apartment. The video shows police kicking down a door
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By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — A large sum of riches descended upon Venice, Italy, over the last few days for the lavish wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez. Opulence has been on full display as some of the famous attendees arrived at the canal city by private planes, helicopters and yachts before they
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By LUCA BRUNO, NICOLE WINFIELD and GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — The Venice wedding bonanza of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos reached its third and final day Saturday after the couple tied the knot a day earlier in front of around 200 celebrity guests in a secluded area of
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By Olivia Kemp, CNN (CNN) — Beneath a blaze of rainbow flags and amid roars of defiance, big crowds gathered in the Hungarian capital Budapest for the city’s 30th annual Pride march – an event that, this year, is unfolding as both a celebration and a protest. Moving through the capital in the sweltering heat,
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By Oren Liebermann and Dana Karni, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military detained six settlers in the occupied West Bank overnight after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) say the suspects attacked security forces. The IDF says they spotted Israeli civilians driving toward a closed military zone near the Palestinian village of Kafr Malik, where days
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By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, June 29 AUTO RACING 7:30 a.m. FS1 — FIM MotoGP: The Motul Grand Prix of the Netherlands, TT Circuit Assen in Drenthe, Netherlands 8:55 a.m. ESPN — Formula 1: The MSC Cruises Austrian Grand Prix, Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria ESPNU
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By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — A notorious cybercriminal group has shifted its attention to the aviation industry, successfully breaching the computer networks of multiple airlines in the United States and Canada this month, according to the FBI and private experts responding to the hacks. The hacking hasn’t affected airline safety, but it has top
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB New York 11 4 .733 — Atlanta 10 6 .625 1½ Indiana 8 8 .500 3½ Washington 8 8 .500 3½ Chicago 4 11 .267 7 Connecticut 2 14 .125 9½ WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Minnesota 13 2 .867 — Phoenix 12 4 .750
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Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 48 35 .578 — New York 48 36 .571 ½ Atlanta 38 44 .463 9½ Miami 36 45 .444 11 Washington 34 49 .410 14 Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 49 34 .590 — Milwaukee 47 36 .566 2 St. Louis 46 38
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Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 47 35 .573 — Tampa Bay 47 36 .566 ½ Toronto 44 38 .537 3 Boston 41 43 .488 7 Baltimore 35 47 .427 12 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 52 32 .619 — Cleveland 40 41 .494 10½ Minnesota 40 43
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By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington will sit the rest of the season out due to an unspecified medical issue, the team has announced. “He’s in good spirits,” Angels general manager Perry Minasian said in a press conference Friday – the same day the Angels suffered a 15-9 loss
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Salacious details, discussion of domestic violence and a Black male celebrity who for decades had a strong base of supporters. While the alleged crimes are not the same, some of the cultural issues involved could describe the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs in 2025, or that of O.J.
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By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thousands rallied in Thailand’s capital on Saturday to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, part of the brewing political turmoil set off by a leaked phone call with former Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen. Paetongtarn faces growing dissatisfaction over her handling of a recent border
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By LOUISE DIXON Associated Press PILTON, England (AP) — Irish-language rap group Kneecap gave an impassioned performance for tens of thousands of fans on Saturday at the Glastonbury Festival despite criticism by British politicians and a terror charge for one of the trio. Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara,
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