By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press CARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France (AP) — Together, the collective age of the bride and groom was nearly 200. But World War II veteran Harold Terens and his sweetheart Jeanne Swerlin proved that love is eternal as they tied the knot Saturday inland of the D-Day beaches in Normandy, France. Their respective ages
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By Benjamin Brown, Niamh Kennedy, Abeer Salman, Kareem Khadder, Tamar Michaelis, Lauren Izso and journalist Mohammad al-Sawalhi, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military rescued four hostages in a special operation in the Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza, that Gazan authorities said killed 236 people and injured more than 400 others. Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan,
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By Ben Church and Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Dornoch, co-owned by 2008 World Series champion Jayson Werth, won the Belmont Stakes Saturday evening, beating the favorites in the field. The Danny Gargan-trained horse broke late on the final turn to take the lead in the 10-horse field with Luis Saez aboard, besting
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Rusia acusó a Ucrania de bombardear los territorios orientales de Jérson y Luhansk ocupados por Rusia este viernes, dejando al menos 25 muertos. Jérson y Luhansk se encontraban entre los cuatro territorios ucranianos que Rusia afirmó haber anexado en septiembre de 2022 tras su invasión a gran escala. La comunidad internacional,
Continue ReadingBy WAFAA SHURAFA, SAM MEDNICK and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel on Saturday carried out its largest hostage rescue operation since the latest war with Hamas began, taking four to safety out of central Gaza in a heavy air and ground assault. At least 210 Palestinians, including children, were
Continue Reading By Mariya Knight and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — Russia accused Ukraine of shelling the Russian-occupied eastern territories of Kherson and Luhansk on Friday, leaving at least 25 dead. Kherson and Luhansk were among four Ukrainian territories Russia claimed to have annexed in September 2022 following its full-scale invasion. The international community, aside from North Korea and Syria, does not recognize the annexation. Vladimir
Continue Reading By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Spanish race walker Laura García-Caro cut a dismayed figure at the end of the 20-kilometer race at the European Athletics Championships as she narrowly missed out on a bronze medal having celebrated before the finish line. García-Caro looked set to finish in third at the end of Friday’s race
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MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An Albany, Missouri woman was killed in a UTV crash in Morgan County Friday evening. According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Jacob Dye, 37, from Albany, was driving a 2023 Polaris RZR up a hill with passenger Shawna Dye, 36, from Albany. The vehicle lost traction
Continue ReadingBy Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The day after Alabama carried out the first-known US execution using nitrogen gas, its attorney general sent a clear message to death penalty states that might want to follow suit: “Alabama has done it, and now so can you.” Indeed, in the weeks immediately following the January execution of
Continue ReadingBy SUSIE BLANN and ELISE MORTON KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia-installed officials in the partially-occupied Ukrainian regions of Kherson and Luhansk said Ukrainian attacks left at least 28 people dead as Russia and Ukraine continued to exchange drone attacks overnight into Saturday. A Ukrainian attack Friday on the small town of Sadove in the Kherson
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti Este seguimiento en vivo finalizó. Haz clic aquí para leer la información más reciente. El humo se eleva tras un ataque aéreo israelí en Rafah, Gaza, el 30 de mayo. (Crédito: Abdel Kareem Hana/AP) The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2024 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights reserved.
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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Donald Dorff could hear the crowd roaring as he snatched the quarterback’s pitch from the air and sprinted toward the goal line. “There was a 280-pound tackle waiting for me, so I decided to give him my shoulder,” the 67-year-old told National Geographic magazine in 1987. “When I came
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Yu sintió una oleada de emoción cuando entró en su bar por primera vez, ansiosa por conocer al joven y encantador anfitrión al que había estado siguiendo durante años en línea. Esa fría noche de enero del año pasado, charlaron mientras tomaban champagne, el primero de muchos encuentros que harían que
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TODAY: Showers from passing thunderstorms linger early this morning, but generally drier time ensues by 9 a.m. Then, spotty showers will be possible through the rest of the morning and early afternoon. By late afternoon, we’re tracking a better chance for thunderstorms. We’ll be warm and humid with temperatures in the mid-80s feeling more like
Continue ReadingBRUSSELS (AP) — It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the EU elections. Voters cast ballots in two dozen languages in 27 countries with scores of different campaign issues. So here’s a look at what happened in some key countries in the June 6-9 elections for a new European Parliament. FRANCE This was the biggest bombshell
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By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — Temperatures are rising. Hotel prices are exploding. And travelers are already behaving badly. Welcome to another summer in Europe. From the headlines, things already look chaotic. Famous sites are raising their entry fees. Hotel rooms are like gold dust. And the dollar has slipped against both the pound and
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Police in Los Angeles say a shooting near a college killed a man and wounded four other people. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says authorities responded to a call shortly before 8 p.m. Friday that shots were fired in Compton. When authorities arrived, they saw about 100 people leaving a
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — A Tristano siempre le encanta contar la historia de cómo conoció a su esposa Alessandra: es una increíble historia de amor que abarca todo el continente. Para Tristano, esta historia también estará interconectada para siempre con otra historia asombrosa que abarca todo el continente: una historia de amistad. Por eso, cada
Continue ReadingBy JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Authorities say a man who reportedly assaulted the Danish Prime Minister in central Copenhagen will appear in a pre-trial custody hearing. Police confirmed “there has been an incident” with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Friday and that a 39-year-old man was arrested. They didn’t provide
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Tres personas resultaron heridas en dos ataques de tiburones con solo 90 minutos de diferencia este viernes en playas vecinas en el condado de Walton, Florida, dicen las autoridades. Los ataques ocurrieron a unas 6 kilómetros de distancia y dejaron a dos personas en condición crítica y una tercera en condición
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