France’s Dembélé urges fellow citizens to vote in elections taking place during Euro 2024

France’s Dembélé urges fellow citizens to vote in elections taking place during Euro 2024

PADERBORN, Germany (AP) — Soccer and politics mixed Thursday when France winger Ousmane Dembélé urged people to vote in the national elections suddenly called by President Emmanuel Macron. “I think the alarm bell has been sounded,” the Paris Saint-Germain star said when asked at the team’s European Championship training camp about the situation at home.

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Biden and Zelenskyy sign security deal as Ukraine’s leader questions how long the unity will last | AP News

Biden and Zelenskyy sign security deal as Ukraine’s leader questions how long the unity will last | AP News

President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sign a long-term security agreement designed to bolster Ukraine’s defenses against Russia’s invasion. Zelensky thanked Biden but asked how long “the unity will last?” President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sign a long-term security agreement designed to bolster Ukraine’s defenses against Russia’s invasion. Zelensky thanked

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Justice Department says Phoenix police violated rights. Here are some cases that drew criticism

Justice Department says Phoenix police violated rights. Here are some cases that drew criticism

PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police use unjustified deadly force, discriminate against people of color and routinely violate the rights of homeless people, the Justice Department said in announcing the results of a sweeping civil rights investigation. The government launched the investigation in 2021 after years of complaints and issued a report Thursday. The Phoenix Police

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