6 dead, more than 50 rescued from capsized migrant boat in the English Channel
Six people died and more than 50 were rescued when a boat carrying migrants capsized Saturday in the English Channel, according to French authorities.
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AP PHOTOS: Women’s World Cup highlights
The Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is showcasing some of the best soccer on the planet — and some of the best photographs. Associated Press photographers are covering every match at the month-long tournament, including wins by Australia…
Zelensky Called Him a Criminal. Now Ukraine Calls Him for Guns and Ammo.
In its hunt for weapons, Ukraine has rolled back anticorruption rules and turned to people once seen as relics of an anything-goes era.
Hollywood writers union mulls proposal from studios that would end strike
Negotiating committee of Writers Guild of America says it is evaluating offer in substantial step forwardHollywood TV and film writers represented by the Writers Guild of America are evaluating a counterproposal from studios that would end their ongoin…
Little-known senator named Pakistan’s caretaker PM until next elections
A little-known senator from Pakistan’s least-populous province will be caretaker prime minister to see the country through to the next election, the leader of the opposition said Saturday.
IS claims responsibility for an attack that killed 33 Syrian soldiers, and vows to keep fighting – Yahoo News
IS claims responsibility for an attack that killed 33 Syrian soldiers, and vows to keep fighting Yahoo NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
IS claims responsibility for an attack that killed 33 Syrian soldiers, and vows to keep fighting – The Associated Press
IS claims responsibility for an attack that killed 33 Syrian soldiers, and vows to keep fighting The Associated PressView Full Coverage on Google News
Six dead after migrant boat capsizes in English Channel
Six Afghan males died when a migrant boat heading to Britain sank in the Channel early Saturday, French officials said, as a search continued to find those still missing.
How SCOTUS overturning the sports betting ban in 2018 transformed the sector into a high-growth tech business; many fear a surge in gambling addiction is coming (Oliver Barnes/Financial Times)
Oliver Barnes / Financial Times:
How SCOTUS overturning the sports betting ban in 2018 transformed the sector into a high-growth tech business; many fear a surge in gambling addiction is coming — Americans have bet $245bn on sportin…