By Daniella Diaz and Devan Cole, CNN A Democratic member of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol said Sunday that he expects the panel’s final report to come out “by the end of the year.” “Well, certainly by the end of the year, because we’re like Cinderella
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By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Russia, John Sullivan, ended his tenure as America’s top diplomat in Moscow on Sunday after nearly three years, spanning the Trump and Biden administrations, and will retire from a lengthy career in government service. His departure comes in the midst of an
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COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Lithuania protested its double-overtime loss to Germany at the EuroBasket tournament on Sunday. It says referees didn’t award it a free throw following a technical foul against Germany in regulation. It was not immediately clear how or if FIBA would respond to the protest. For now, it’s a German win and
Continue Reading SUMMERVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Thunderstorms and heavy rain pounded parts of northwest Georgia on Sunday, sparking flash flooding and dangerously high waters in some areas. The National Weather Service said rainfall at a rate of one inch per hour was causing creeks, streams, roadways and urban areas to experience flooding. Up to 10 inches of
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By Brynn Gingras, Liam Reilly, Ramishah Maruf and Samantha Beech, CNN A man who jumped to his death from a high-rise apartment in Manhattan has been identified by the New York City Police Department as Gustavo Arnal. A law enforcement source told CNN Arnal is the chief financial officer of Bed Bath & Beyond. They
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — La planta nuclear más grande de Ucrania volvió a perder su conexión principal a la red eléctrica el sábado en medio de bombardeos sostenidos, a pesar de la presencia de inspectores internacionales. La planta de energía nuclear de Zaporiyia ahora depende de una línea de reserva para suministrar electricidad
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By Devan Cole, CNN The GOP nominee for US Senate in Washington said Sunday that she supports a law in her state guaranteeing the right to an abortion up to fetal viability, a rare Republican to take a stance supportive of abortion rights as her party navigates the delicate issue ahead of the November midterms.
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By Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken, CNN Texas state Sen. Eddie Lucio, Jr. has voted for anti-abortion legislation more than a dozen times in the last decade. He was one of the state lawmakers who both sponsored and voted for the controversial “Heartbeat Bill,” which criminalized abortion as soon as a fetus’ heartbeat is detected
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By Ralph Ellis, Hannah Sarisohn and Holly Yan, CNN Water pressure has been restored in Jackson, Mississippi, Gov. Tate Reeves and the city government said. “Today, the tanks are full. Water pressure is solid,” Reeves said during a Monday news conference. The governor said while “there may be more bad days in the future, we
Continue Reading SIERRA NEVADA, Spain (AP) — Remco Evenepoel was still feeling stiff from his crash a few days ago but held his ground at the highest summit finish of the Spanish Vuelta to take a big step toward wining his first Grand Tour race. Evenepoel fended off another challenge by three-time champion Primoz Roglic on Sunday
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Weeknd suddenly ended his sold-out concert in Southern California after losing his voice during a mid-song performance. The four-time Grammy winner was performing his third song “Can’t Feel My Face” before he abruptly stopped his show Saturday at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. He then walked off stage, eventually returned
Continue Reading By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen made quick work of a safety car restart to win the Dutch Grand Prix in front of 100,000 adoring fans. That’s four straight wins for the first time in Verstappen’s F1 career. Verstappen’s 10th win this season matched his tally from last
Continue ReadingBy WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story FLAT ROCK, North Carolina (WLOS) — This weekend, the seventh annual “Art in Bloom” is happening at The Gallery at Flat Rock. The gallery pairs 20 professional floral designers with 20 artists. The designers study the artists’ work and then create floral interpretations based on
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Russia, John Sullivan, ended his tenure as America’s top diplomat in Moscow on Sunday after nearly three years, spanning the Trump and Biden administrations, and will retire from a lengthy career in government service, the embassy announced. His departure comes as Russia’s war with Ukraine is in its
Continue ReadingBy Sawyer Buccy Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A Marine just finished hiking the Appalachian Trail. He hiked in honor of his fellow Marines who died of suicide and used his trip to fundraise, giving the money to organizations combatting suicide rates among veterans. Kevin Maksudovski says he has lost
Continue Reading LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities say a Las Vegas investigative reporter has been stabbed to death outside his home and police are searching for a suspect. The Las Vegas Review-Journal says officers found journalist Jeff German dead with stab wounds around 10:30 a.m. Saturday after authorities received a 911 call. Authorities say it appears the
Continue Reading By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox are bringing up top prospect Triston Casas for their series finale at Fenway Park against the Texas Rangers. The 6-foot-4, 22-year-old first baseman has played 284 games in the minors. Casas is batting .269 with 46 homers and 181 RBIs, and was called up
Continue Reading By ZARAR KHAN Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani engineers cut into an embankment for one of the country’s largest lakes on Sunday to release rising waters in the hopes of saving a nearby city and town from flooding as officials predicted more monsoon rain was on the way for the country’s already devastated south.
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Marco Richter has scored his first goal since recovering from treatment for a testicular tumor to seal Hertha Berlin’s first win of the season as it beat Augsburg 2-0 in the Bundesliga. Richter had made his first appearance since undergoing treatment in last weekend’s 1-0 loss to Borussia Dortmund. Borussia Mönchengladbach fell
Continue Reading By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese protesters have sailed down the country’s coast in dozens of fishing boats and yachts toward Israel, days before a U.S. envoy is expected in Beirut to continue mediating in a maritime border dispute between the two countries. Sunday’s flotilla carried Lebanese flags and banners with slogans
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