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UK to host 2023 Eurovision after Ukraine ruled too risky

UK to host 2023 Eurovision after Ukraine ruled too risky

LONDON (AP) — Next year’s Eurovision Song Contest will be staged in Britain, organizers announced Monday, after concluding it is too risky to hold the much-beloved pop extravaganza in the designated host country, Ukraine. The U.K.
Authorities: 7 hurt in shooting at Los Angeles park

Authorities: 7 hurt in shooting at Los Angeles park

SAN PEDRO, Calif. (AP) — At least seven people have been injured after gunfire erupted Sunday at a Los Angeles park where a car show was being held. The LA Police Department said the shooting occurred around 3:50 p.m.
Jonas Vingegaard, king of the mountains, wins Tour de France

Jonas Vingegaard, king of the mountains, wins Tour de France

PARIS — King of the mountains. Champion on the Champs-Elysees. Jonas Vingegaard blossomed from a talented rookie to a dominant leader in his own right over three weeks of epic racing to win his first Tour de France title on Sunday.
Pope lands in Canada, set for apologies to Indigenous groups

Pope lands in Canada, set for apologies to Indigenous groups

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Pope Francis began a fraught visit to Canada on Sunday to apologize to Indigenous peoples for abuses by missionaries at residential schools, a key step in the Catholic Church’s efforts to reconcile with Native communities and
Girl, 6, among 3 fatally shot in tent at Iowa state park

Girl, 6, among 3 fatally shot in tent at Iowa state park

A 6-year-old girl was among three Iowa family members fatally shot while camping in a state park, apparently killed by a man from Nebraska who later turned the gun on himself, police said.
Walker aims to pivot focus back to Dems in tight Ga. race

Walker aims to pivot focus back to Dems in tight Ga. race

ALTO, Georgia (AP) — Republican U.S. Senate nominee Herschel Walker commiserated as north Georgia farmers bemoaned environmental regulations and rising costs of doing business.
Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby defeated in primary

Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby defeated in primary

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Ruling may mean less time for 2 who violated Floyd's rights

Ruling may mean less time for 2 who violated Floyd's rights

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge on Friday sided with two former Minneapolis police officers who were convicted of violating George Floyd's civil rights , ruling that the guidelines for their sentences will be calculated in a way that could mean su
Steve Bannon convicted of contempt for defying 1/6 subpoena

Steve Bannon convicted of contempt for defying 1/6 subpoena

WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump was convicted on Friday of contempt charges for defying a congressional subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
White House announces $270M military package for Ukraine

White House announces $270M military package for Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House announced Friday that the U.S. is sending an additional $270 million in security assistance to Ukraine, a package that will include additional medium range rocket systems and tactical drones.