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TIRANA, Albania — Demonstrators rallied against a billion-dollar resort development in Albania linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump for a seventh consecutive day on Saturday. Activists have dubbed it the “Flamingo Revolution,” adopting the pink flamingo as a symbol of the wildlife they say will be destroyed if the project goes ahead. President Trump’s …
By Ashraf Hamed Atta and Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD, June 6 (Reuters) – Iraq’s World Cup striker, Aymen Hussein, was held and questioned for nearly seven hours at Chicago’s O’Hare airport after arriving with the squad early on Saturday, an Iraqi sporting official said. Hussein was finally allowed in, but the team’s photographer was barred from …
Raised in the rural Montana community of Big Sandy, Jeff Ament got hooked as a teenager on skateboarding at a time when not much more than only a handful of ramps were available in the state. Ament’s first love was a “terrible” clay wheel skateboard and his passion blossomed on a family trip to California, …
HAVANA (AP) — Raúl Castro, Cuba’s low-profile former president and revolutionary guerilla, appeared in public for the first time since being indicted by the United States for his alleged role in the 1996 downing of two civilian aircraft, official video released Saturday showed. Castro’s celebration of his 95th birthday with top officials and military leaders …
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Renegade remains the favorite for Saturday’s 158th running of the Belmont Stakes with just over six hours to go before post time of the third leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown. The Kentucky Derby runner-up trained by Hall of Famer Todd Pletcher has been bet down to 8-5 after opening …
King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla were among senior members of Britain’s royal family who donned elegant hats, tailcoats and dresses to attend the wedding of Charles’ nephew Peter Phillips on Saturday. Phillips, the son of Charles’ sister Princess Anne, wed Harriet Sperling, a nurse working for the National Health Service, in a …
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Stanley Cup Final has been marked by wild swings, the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights each lamenting what could be a 2-0 series lead for either side. So it’s probably appropriate the teams split the first two games in Carolina, but if history is a guide, the winner of …
June 6 (Reuters) – White House AI policy adviser Sriram Krishnan plans to leave his position at the end of June, the Information reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter. Krishnan has discussed starting a policy institution following his time in the White House, staffed with engineers to support the Trump administration’s AI …
The World Cup begins next week, but ahead of the competition, “CBS Saturday Morning” visits Chicago, where kids from various backgrounds are exposed to soccer through USA Soccer’s “Soccer Forward” program.
Go crazy, New York. Or, perhaps more accurately, crazier. The red-hot Knicks are going home, two wins away from an NBA championship that the capital of the world has been waiting to see for generations. Jalen Brunson hit a go-ahead free throw with 9.5 seconds left after a turnover by Victor Wembanyama moments earlier, then …