CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government and opposition closed the official presidential campaign season Thursday with demonstrations that drew thousands of people to the streets of the capital. The events three days before the highly anticipated election on Sunday encapsulated the massive disparities between the top contenders, including their resources. President Nicolás Maduro, who is
PARIS (AP) — If given the chance, Pharrell Williams would reintroduce arts competition into the Olympics, reviving a tradition that’s been missing for nearly 80 years. Williams is aiming to reinstate arts competitions back on the world’s biggest sports stage, starting with raising awareness through his star-studded Louis Vuitton event Thursday in Paris. He passionately
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After 80 years, a World War II sergeant killed in Germany has returned home to California. On Thursday, community members lined the roads to honor U.S. Army Air Force Tech. Sgt. Donald V. Banta as he was brought from Ontario International Airport to a burial home in Riverside, California. Banta, 21
PARIS (AP) — The Canadian Olympic Committee removed women’s national soccer head coach Bev Priestman for the remainder of the Paris Games following an alleged drone spying scandal. The COC said in a statement released early Friday that assistant coach Andy Spence would lead the defending gold medalists for the remainder of the tournament. Canada’s
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Most NFL players wouldn’t take five days off during the peak of job battles at training camp. Then again, most NFL players aren’t Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens. The sixth-year backup is taking the time away to watch his wife, Simone Biles, compete for the U.S. gymnastics team at the
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a historic leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel, and Joaquín Guzmán López, a son of another infamous cartel leader, were arrested by U.S. authorities in Texas, the U.S. Justice Department said Thursday. A leader of the powerful Sinaloa cartel for decades alongside Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, Zambada was known
Kultura | Izvor: Beta | 25.07.2024 | access_time 16:10 Vojvođanska premijerka Maja Gojković razgovarala je danas sa sremskim biskupom Rimokatličke crkve Fabijanom Svalinom o nastavku saradnje i podršci projektima koji doprinose očuvanju verske i kulturne baštine u pokrajini, saopštio je Biro za odnose s javnošću Pokrajinske vlade. Razgovarali o obnovi Samostana i Crkve Svetog Jurja
Mourners gathered in Tel Aviv on Thursday for the funeral of Sgt. Kiril Brodski, one of five Israeli hostages whose bodies were recovered in the Gaza Strip by the Israeli military. (AP video shot by Ami Ben Tov) Mourners gathered in Tel Aviv on Thursday for the funeral of Sgt. Kiril Brodski, one of five
Buses to transfer migrants came after three days of protest by hundreds. The group of largely African migrants were bound for the fringes of the city in the buses paid by the government, and into temporary lodging until the end of the Games. (AP video by Tian Macleod Ji) Buses to transfer migrants came after
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fiery speech to Congress delivered a forceful case for Israel’s actions in the war in Gaza on a global stage, but seemed mainly addressed to an Israeli audience back home. The Associated Press’s Tia Goldenberg explains. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fiery speech to Congress delivered a forceful case for
