TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Hundreds of soccer fans have stormed into a hotel in Tehran, hoping for a glimpse of star player Cristiano Ronaldo, who arrived along with his Saudi teammates ahead of a game. Chanting “Ronaldo, Ronaldo,” the fans pushed past police on Monday, filling the corridors and public spaces of the Espians Palace
Continue ReadingBy MARCIO SANCHEZ and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press PALMDALE, Calif. (AP) — A man has been arrested in the ambush killing of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was shot as he sat in a patrol car. Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna says the 29-year-old suspect surrendered at a home in the city
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WBBM, FACEBOOK: NICK BROWN, CNN By Kevin Dotson and Jared Formanek, CNN (CNN) — Former NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother died from injuries related to an assault and her body was found near a creek behind her suburban Chicago home, according to police and records obtained by a CNN affiliate. Authorities
Continue ReadingCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African authorities say big ocean waves caused by a phenomenon known as “spring tide” crashed into coastal parts of the country over the weekend, leaving two people dead and injuring several. The South African Weather Service said Monday that two people died and at least seven were injured
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By Jon Passantino and Oliver Darcy; CNN (CNN) — DirecTV and Nexstar announced Monday that they had largely resolved a bitter carriage dispute that had left millions of the satellite carrier’s subscribers unable to access local television giant Nexstar’s large array of channels. The deal to restore more than 170 Nexstar-owned stations across the country,
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By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Visitors to Paris will soon be able to explore the former home of French singer and actor Serge Gainsbourg, which has been preserved as a time capsule since his death three decades ago. Maison Gainsbourg, which comprises his former residence and a separate museum, shop and café, will open
Continue ReadingBy YOUSEF MARUD and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press DERNA, Libya (AP) — Officials are warning that a disease outbreak in Libya’s northeast, where floods have killed thousands, could create “a second devastating crisis” as adults and children fell ill from contaminated water. The United Nations Support Mission in Libya said Monday that there are nine
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Northern Virginia Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton says she won’t seek reelection next year after learning that she has a severe form of Parkinson’s disease. Wexton is a Democrat who announced in April that she had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s and that she planned to continue her
Continue ReadingMAYWOOD, Ill. (AP) — Authorities are searching for a former NFL player after his 73–year-old mother’s body was found near a creek behind her suburban Chicago home. Relatives told police Saturday that they could not find 35-year-old Sergio Brown, 35, or Myrtle Brown. Officers found Myrtle Brown’s body. She had been injured during an assault.
Continue ReadingBy JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Just playing is a small victory for Shakhtar Donetsk but the Ukrainian champions won’t stop there. Team captain Taras Stepanenko tells The Associated Press that Shakhtar’s opening Champions League game against Porto is part of his team’s duty to represent Ukraine and show his country’s
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) No injuries were reported in a early Monday morning house fire in Jefferson City but two pets did die, according to the Jefferson City Fire Department. Crews responded to the fire on the 1100 Block of West Miller Street just after 1:30 a.m. When crews arrived on scene they found heavy
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Aimee Look, CNN Dubai, UAE (CNN) — London-based Nigerian fashion designer Mowalola Ogunlesi has apologized after stirring a backlash online for showcasing a miniskirt with a print of the Saudi Arabian flag in her Spring 2024 collection at London Fashion Week on Friday. The Mowalola collection contained various flags as miniskirts, including those of China,
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Hoy en día, es difícil encontrar algo en la tienda por menos de un dólar. Pero este lunes, en honor del Día Nacional de la Hamburguesa con Queso en Estados Unidos, los clientes de McDonald’s en ese país podrán conseguir una hamburguesa doble con queso por solo 50 céntimos, apenas
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — There’s a “Blank Space” when it comes to information about what, if anything, is going on with Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift. In the continued quest to discover if there’s a “Love Story,” NFL+ host Andrew Siciliano recently asked the NFL player some questions, like whether it was
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s armed forces have declared three days of national mourning after five members of a military rescue team were killed in a road accident in flood-hit Libya. The bodies of the five — three military officials and two civilians — were flown back to a military base near Athens early on
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Halley Berry is not happy with Drake. The actress and director recently posted a note on Instagram, which read, “Sometimes you have to be the bigger guy … even if you’re a woman!” Some people in the comments took it to mean she referring to rapper Drake for
Continue ReadingBy Dorcas Marfo Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — Bees that existed during the time of the pharaohs that were found ‘mummified’ inside cocoons in Portugal could hold some clues to combatting climate change, researchers say. A recent study, published in the journal Palaeontology, found the Eucera bees preserved in
Continue ReadingBy Vanessa Lee and Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story Montreal (CTV Network) — Across the country, housing spaces are limited, particularly in bustling downtown neighbourhoods – a challenge that is leading some developers and tenants to repurpose overlooked spaces into unconventional homes. Third-year engineering student Tayseer Nejim is slowly getting
Continue ReadingBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden sued the Internal Revenue Service on Monday, claiming that two agents publicly alleging tax-probe interference wrongly shared his personal information, a case that comes amid escalating legal and political struggles as the 2024 election looms. The agents “targeted and sought to embarrass Mr. Biden” with
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By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Mike Babcock has resigned as the head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, the team announced on Sunday. “Upon reflection, it has become clear that continuing as head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets was going to be too much of a distraction,” Babcock said in the statement. “While I’m disappointed to
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