Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms Show off Head Start in Georgia as Republicans Battle in Runoff

ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia blasted his potential general election rivals on Sunday, casting Rep. Mike Collins and former football coach Derek Dooley as unqualified lackeys for President Donald Trump. “It doesn’t matter which one wins,” Ossoff told an exuberant crowd at The Tabernacle, a downtown Atlanta concert venue. “They’re both …

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Ethiopian Election Expected to Hand Leader Abiy’s Party a Landslide Win

NAIROBI, June 1 (Reuters) – Ethiopia will hold parliamentary and regional elections on Monday ⁠that ⁠analysts expect Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party ⁠to win in a landslide, despite significant unrest in much of the country. More than 50 million of ​Ethiopia’s people are registered for the elections, but voting will not take place in the …

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Syria’s Sharaa Holds Phone Call With Trump, Syrian Presidency Says

May 31 (Reuters) – Syrian President Ahmed ⁠al-Sharaa ⁠held a phone ⁠call with U.S. President Donald Trump in ​which they discussed supporting the Syrian economy and the latest ‌regional developments, the Syrian ‌presidency said on Sunday. • During the call, Sharaa ⁠said ⁠lifting the remaining U.S. sanctions on Syria was essential ​to reviving the economy …

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6.0 Quake Strikes Near Valparaiso, Chile

BUENOS ⁠AIRES, ⁠May 31 (Reuters) – ​A ‌6.0 ‌magnitude ⁠earthquake struck 23 ⁠kilometers west ​of ​Quintero, a ⁠city ⁠in ⁠Chile’s Valparaiso region ​Chile, on ​Sunday ⁠evening, ⁠according to the country’s ⁠National Seismological Center. No damage ⁠was immediately reported. (Reporting by ​Leila ​Miller) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.

Colombia Right Winger De La Espriella Nearly Tied With Leftist Cepeda in Presidential Vote

By Julia ⁠Symmes ⁠Cobb BOGOTA, ⁠May 31 (Reuters) – Right ​wing ‌Colombian outsider Abelardo ‌De ⁠La ⁠Espriella is slightly leading ​an early vote ​count in the ⁠country’s presidential ⁠race, ⁠notching 43.6% ​support with about ​a ⁠fifth of ballot ⁠boxes counted, data from the country’s ⁠national registry office showed on Sunday. Behind De La Espriella with …

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Rare photos of the Beatles’ final ticketed concert

Rare photos of the Beatles’ final ticketed concert – CBS News Watch CBS News No one knew it at the time, but the Beatles performed their final ticketed concert 60 years ago in San Francisco. Anne Makovec shows us a new collection of rare photos from that historic night.