THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch police say that an international investigation is homing in on a gang of robbers believed to be responsible for a brazen multimillion-dollar jewelry heist at an art show in the Netherlands. They say two stolen gemstones have been recovered. Smartly dressed robbers wielding sledge hammers snatched jewelry from display
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With Pride Month right around the corner, Acrisure Arena is making an effort to show their support to the LGBTQ+ arena. Their most popular crosswalk near the Main Plaza has been painted in rainbow colors, they are calling it the “Pathway to Pride.” This comes just ahead of game one of the Western Conference Finals,
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Smithsonian Institution said Wednesday that two new giant pandas are returning to Washington’s National Zoo from China by the end of the year. The news comes about half a year after the zoo sent its three pandas back to China.
Continue ReadingBy Meredith Bruckner Click here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WWJ) — The W.E. Upjohn at the University of Michigan’s Nichols Arboretum has reached peak bloom, and it’s a stunning sight. Horticulture lead Doug Conley said the bloom occurred much earlier than usual this year. “We were well into June before we
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Smithsonian Institution said Wednesday that two new giant pandas are returning to Washington’s National Zoo from China by the end of the year.
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Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El líder nacional del oficialista partido Morena, Mario Delgado, anunció este martes que el cierre de campaña de su candidata presidencial, Claudia Sheinbaum, será este miércoles en el Zócalo de la Ciudad de México con la amenización del popular grupo musical Los Ángeles Azules. El dirigente partidista invitó a
Continue ReadingBy Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan man faces up to 20 years in prison for allegedly selling fake Xanax pills and other counterfeit drugs on the dark web. Erik Miller, 47, of Sturgis, was charged with selling counterfeit drugs, conspiracy to distribute Xanax and MDMA,
Continue ReadingBy FATMA KHALED Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt and China have signed agreements deepening their cooperation during President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi’s visit to Beijing. El-Sissi, accompanied by Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, witnessed the signing Wednesday together with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a ceremony that coincided with the 10th anniversary of the Egypt-China comprehensive
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un jurado investigador presentó una acusación contra un hombre del sur de Florida por un cargo de secuestro en relación con la desaparición de su esposa en España. Según la Fiscalía del Distrito Sur de Florida, David Knezevich, de 36 años, viajó a Europa para secuestrar a su esposa, Ana María Henao,
Continue ReadingBy HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Coming this fall: “The Tipping Point,” the sequel. Little, Brown and Co. announced Wednesday that Malcolm Gladwell’s “Revenge Of the Tipping Point” will be published Oct. 1. The book arrives nearly a quarter-century after Gladwell’s million-selling debut “The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make
Continue ReadingCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A fire believed to have been caused by a short circuit, has destroyed part of Miniland, a section of the Legoland theme park in western Denmark with replicas of famous buildings made of Lego bricks. A spokesperson for the park said Wednesday that the fire likely started in an electric car
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Las campañas en México, que comenzaron el 1 de marzo, están a punto de terminar. El Instituto Nacional Electoral autoriza a los grupos políticos realizar la campaña electoral durante tres meses y a primera hora del 30 de mayo comienza la veda electoral. Los candidatos anunciaron los eventos de cierre
Continue ReadingKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A preliminary investigation says rapid changes in the gravitational force led to a 178-feet altitude drop of a Singapore Airlines flight that left one passenger dead and many others who were not buckled up injured in extreme turbulence last week. A 73-year-old British man died of a suspected heart attack
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer ConocoPhillips is buying Marathon Oil in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $17.1 billion as energy prices rise and big oil companies reap massive profits. The deal is valued at $22.5 billion when including $5.4 billion in debt. Crude prices have jumped more than 12% this year and the
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Navy veteran Jay Furman has won the Republican primary runoff in the Texas 28th Congressional District, setting up a clash with embattled Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar in November. Cuellar and his wife have been charged with accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes from two foreign entities, according to an indictment
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press French President Emmanuel Macron says Western countries should let Ukraine strike military bases inside Russia with the sophisticated long-range weapons they are providing to Kyiv. It is the most recent sign of a potentially significant policy shift that could help change the complexion of the war. The question of whether to
Continue ReadingBy MARÍA VERZA Associated Press PLAN DE AYALA, Mexico (AP) — Seventy years ago, Mexican women won the right to vote, and today the country’s on the verge of electing its first woman president. Yet some of the Indigenous women who will vote in Sunday’s national election still don’t have a voice in their own
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — ConocoPhillips is buying Marathon Oil in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $17.1 billion. The deal announced Wednesday is valued at $22.5 billion when including $5.4 billion in debt. Marathon Oil shareholders will receive 0.2550 shares of ConocoPhillips common stock for each share of Marathon Oil common stock that they own.
Continue ReadingBy RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — About 6.5 million children in Afghanistan are forecast to experience crisis levels of hunger in 2024. That’s according to nongovernmental organization Save the Children. It says that nearly three out 10 Afghan children will face crisis or emergency levels of hunger this year. Afghanistan is facing the
Continue ReadingBy Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — It’s a floating city exclusively home to the 1%, a playground for multimillionaires and billionaires that circumnavigates the world’s oceans. Welcome to The World, an exclusive private residential ship home to 165 superluxe apartments. This vessel is shrouded in secrecy and buying a condo on board is an invite-only
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