Authorities said there were no deaths, but two people are in critical condition. One suspect was in custody, and police were looking for another. Authorities said there were no deaths, …
‘The mansion on Emerson Street’
Like many cities across the U.S., the homeless population in Portland has increased due to the coronavirus, leading the overwhelmed city to start issuing ultimatums to people to clear out. …
Delta flight makes emergency landing after crew and passengers detain a man during an outburst
For the third time in a week, Delta diverted a flight because of a passenger’s behavior. For the third time in a week, Delta diverted a flight because of a …
Israel set to approve new governing coalition, ending Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure
Parliament to vote Sunday on power-sharing government spanning right and left; Naftali Bennett to serve as prime minister Go to Source Author: By Steve Hendrix and Shira Rubin
Anatomy of Japan’s joyless Olympics: A hyper-cautious bureaucracy and slow vaccine rollout
Japan is finally showing urgency. It’s too late to counter concerns about next month’s Games. Go to Source Author: By Simon Denyer
Algeria holds first parliament election since protest wave in 2019. But many stayed away.
The vote reflected dismay over the slow pace of reforms since longtime leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika was ousted in 2019. Go to Source Author: By Siobhán O’Grady
Virus-ravaged Brazil doesn’t want Copa America. But Bolsonaro says it’s hosting it anyway.
Go to Source Author: By Terrence McCoy
What you need to know about El Salvador’s plan to use volcano-powered bitcoin as legal tender
Here’s what the country’s new bitcoin law could mean, and why implementation could be complicated. Go to Source Author: By Antonia Noori Farzan
Ransomware’s suspected Russian roots point to a long detente between the Kremlin and hackers
One apparent cybercrime rule still applies: Don’t target Russia or its friends. Go to Source Author: By Isabelle Khurshudyan and Loveday Morris
Covid-19 live updates: J&J to scrap about 60 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration cleared 10 million doses made at the problem-plagued Emergent BioSolutions plant for use. Go to Source Author: By Michael E. Miller, Erin Cunningham and Lateshia …
Boris Johnson says he and President Biden are ‘working together’ on case of Harry Dunn
Sacoolas was working in the United Kingdom for a U.S. intelligence agency, as was her husband, her lawyer told a Virginia court earlier this year. Go to Source Author: By …
Biden administration to buy 500 million Pfizer vaccine doses to donate to the world
President Biden is slated to announce the plan at the Group of Seven meeting in Britain this week. Go to Source Author: By Katerina Ang, Erin Cunningham, Kim Bellware and …
The toll of Israeli strikes on Gaza: Mapping the destruction left behind
U.N. data shows that along some 140 square miles, 459 buildings were destroyed or damaged some of which were near hospitals, clinics and schools. Go to Source Author: By Dylan …
What’s on the menu for the G-7 summit? Baked brie, toasted marshmallows and hot buttered rum.
The three-day summit in Cornwall, England, will also serve as an opportunity for Britain to show off its finest cuisine — and demonstrate that it has more to offer than …
Op-eds in a Chinese state tabloid slammed U.S. policy. The author works at the Pentagon.
Franz Gayl, a celebrated whistleblower and former Marine, is being investigated after attacking American policy on Taiwan in a Chinese government mouthpiece. Go to Source Author: By Michael E. Miller
Covid-19 live updates: CDC to review potential link between heart inflammation and mRNA vaccines
A CDC advisory committee is convening after hundreds of vaccinated people — many of them teenagers or young adults — experienced a condition called myocarditis. Go to Source Author: By …
At the G-7 in Cornwall, protesting with signs, samba and electronic trash
Protesters are hoping to get the attention of world leaders. Go to Source Author: By Karla Adam
Covid-19 live updates: FDA panel debates level of evidence needed to okay vaccines for younger kids
The advisers are not voting on whether to authorize a specific product but advising the FDA on what level of evidence would be needed for children under 12 to receive …
Wife of ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán pleads guilty to aiding husband’s drug trafficking empire
Emma Coronel Aispuro, 31, admits to conspiring to launder money and move heroin, cocaine and marijuana into the U.S. in multibillion dollar criminal enterprise. Go to Source Author: By Spencer …
What are the key issues at stake at the G-7 summit?
Climate change, coronavirus vaccines, Brexit, trade and tax deals are likely to be at the forefront of discussions. Go to Source Author: By Antonia Noori Farzan, Miriam Berger and Adam …