Huge Los Angeles Unified School district hit by cyberattack
By STEFANIE DAZIO, FRANK BAJAK and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A ransomware attack targeting the huge Los Angeles Unified…
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A hiker died from heat exhaustion in Arizona and others were injured as dangerously high temps grip the West
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A hiker in Arizona died and five others were rescued Monday after getting lost on trails and suffering heat exhaustion as…
Continue ReadingPalestinian killed and 16 others injured by Israeli troops in West Bank demolition operation
By Abeer Salman and Kareem Damanhoury, CNN A Palestinian man was shot dead and 16 others were wounded during an Israeli military operation in Jenin…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Europe struggles to cope with Russia gas shutoffs
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe is struggling to contain an energy crisis as Russia throttles back supplies of…
Continue Reading India and China clear needle-free COVID-19 vaccines
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India and China have cleared a new approach in COVID-19 vaccination — two needle-free…
Continue Reading Scotland introduces rent freeze to tackle soaring costs
LONDON (AP) — Scotland’s leader says she will bring in emergency legislation to introduce an immediate rent freeze to protect tenants as part of…
Continue Reading Japan military opens probe after sex harassment complaints
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s defense minister says he has ordered a ministry-wide special investigation into growing…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire​​​​, but won’t charge soldiers
By Hadas Gold and Abeer Salman, CNN The Israel Defense Forces have ​admitted for the first time that there is a “high possibility”…
Continue ReadingSuspect in Memphis teacher’s abduction and death ordered held without bond
By Jason Hanna, Melissa Alonso and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A man suspected of abducting and killing a Memphis teacher who was out jogging was temporarily…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Bolsonaro knocks Brazil’s voting system
By DIANE JEANTET and CARLA BRIDI Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — President Jair Bolsonaro is feeding concern about Brazil’s electronic…
Continue Reading Tension rises as Turkey, Greece voice festering grievances
By ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Troubled relations between regional rivals Turkey and Greece have worsened. Turkey’s president…
Continue Reading African nations urged to pile on pressure at climate summit
By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — The former Irish President has called on African nations to pile on the pressure on…
Continue Reading Memphis police ID body of abducted jogger Eliza Fletcher
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police in Tennessee said Tuesday they had found the body of a Memphis woman abducted during…
Continue ReadingBody found in Memphis is that of abducted teacher and a suspect is being charged with murder, police say
By Jason Hanna, Melissa Alonso and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A body found this week in Memphis is that of a teacher who was abducted there while jogging…
Continue Reading Spain gives labor benefits to domestic cleaners, carers
MADRID (AP) — The Spanish government has passed a law that gives hundreds of thousands of domestic cleaners and carers the right to unemployment…
Continue Reading EU blocks merger of US firms in cancer screening sector
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission is is blocking the buyout of cancer-screening company GRAIL by biotech giant Illumina. It’s a rare…
Continue Reading Official: Militants ambush security post in Yemen; 14 killed
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Yemeni officials say suspected al-Qaida militants have attacked a security post in the country’s…
Continue Reading Relatives lose contact with Lebanese migrant ship near Malta
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Activists and relatives have lost contact with a fishing boat carrying some 60 Lebanese and…
Continue Reading2 people were killed and multiple structures destroyed after a fast-moving wildfire erupted in Southern California
By Nouran Salahieh and Taylor Romine, CNN Two people were killed as a fast-moving wildfire swelled rapidly over parched vegetation in Southern…
Continue ReadingTexas Department of Public Safety suspends 2 officers with pay during internal review of Uvalde response
By Andy Rose, CNN Two officers with the Texas Department of Public Safety who were at the scene of the Uvalde school massacre have been suspended…
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