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As France reels from alleged rape of a Jewish girl, antisemitism comes to fore in election campaign As France reels from alleged rape of a Jewish girl, antisemitism comes to fore in election campaign 06/21/2024 07:53am • PARIS (AP) β€” The alleged rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl in a suspected antisemitic attack has sent shockwaves throughout France and thrust concerns about antisemitism to the forefront of campaigning for the country’s legislative elections. The anti-immigration National Rally party, which has This is how those pesky political campaigns got your phone number This is how those pesky political campaigns got your phone number 06/21/2024 07:42am • Q: Why am I getting bombarded with political text messages and how can I stop them? A: The marketing world figured out years ago that text messaging is the best way to ensure a message gets to its intended audience. Studies suggest that 98% of text messages are read and responses occur within An ex-gun lobbyist is revising New Zealand's gun laws, tightened after the 2019 mosque attack An ex-gun lobbyist is revising New Zealand's gun laws, tightened after the 2019 mosque attack 06/21/2024 06:27am • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) β€” New Zealand’s government will overhaul the tighter gun laws introduced after a deadly mass shooting by a white supremacist five years ago, because they put excessive burdens on gun owners who feel vilified by law enforcement and the public, the lawmaker leading the As millions sweat out the heat wave, blocks of lake ice keep these campers cool As millions sweat out the heat wave, blocks of lake ice keep these campers cool 06/21/2024 04:16am • SQUAM LAKE, N.H. (AP) β€” As New England baked in a heat wave Thursday, guests at one campground were keeping their food and beer cold with blocks of ice harvested months earlier from a frozen lake. And while some relief is expected in the eastern Great Lakes region and New England starting Friday, Messi and Argentina overcome Canada and poor surface, start Copa America title defense with 2-0 win Messi and Argentina overcome Canada and poor surface, start Copa America title defense with 2-0 win 06/21/2024 01:30am • ATLANTA (AP) β€” Lionel Messi's passing brilliance got Argentina off to a winning start in the defense of its Copa America title, overcoming Canada and a poor playing surface at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Messi's through ball led to JuliΓ‘n Álvarez’s 49th-minute goal and the eight-time Ballon d’Or Navigating through darkness: Ukraine’s emergency blackouts return after Russia pounds infrastructure Navigating through darkness: Ukraine’s emergency blackouts return after Russia pounds infrastructure 06/21/2024 01:19am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) β€” During daytime, entire districts of Ukraine's capital are disconnected from the power grid to save energy. Traffic lights stop, choking traffic, accompanied by the constant rumble of generators installed outside cafes and shops. Ukraine, including Kyiv, is struggling to cope w Should young kids have smartphones? These parents in Europe linked arms and said no 06/21/2024 01:13am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) β€” Try saying β€œno” when a child asks for a smartphone. What comes after, parents everywhere can attest, begins with some variation of: β€œEveryone has one. Why can’t I?” But what if no preteen in sight has one β€” and what if having a smartphone was weird? That’s the Should young kids have smartphones? These parents in Europe linked arms and said no Should young kids have smartphones? These parents in Europe linked arms and said no 06/21/2024 01:10am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) β€” Try saying β€œno” when a child asks for a smartphone. What comes after, parents everywhere can attest, begins with some variation of: β€œEveryone has one. Why can’t I?” But what if no pre-teen in sight has one β€” and what if having a smartphone was weird? That’s th A ship found far off Israel's coast could shed light on the navigation skills of ancient mariners A ship found far off Israel's coast could shed light on the navigation skills of ancient mariners 06/21/2024 12:58am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) β€” A company drilling for natural gas off the coast of northern Israel discovered a 3,300-year-old ship and its cargo, one of the oldest known examples of a ship sailing far from land, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Thursday. The discovery of the late Bronze Age ship so Argentina, Canada criticize playing surface at Mercedes-Benz Stadium after Copa America opener 06/21/2024 12:50am • ATLANTA (AP) β€” After Argentina beat Canada 2-0 in Thursday night's Copa America opener, the teams criticized the playing surface at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. β€œThe field was a disaster,” Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano MartΓ­nez said. β€œIt seems like a springboard with the ball jumping. They need t Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate 06/21/2024 12:36am • Robin Alderman faces an agonizing reality: Gene therapy might cure her son Camden’s rare, inherited immune deficiency. But it’s not available to him. In 2022, London-based Orchard Therapeutics stopped investing in an experimental treatment for the condition, Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome. And there a Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline as Nvidia weighs on Wall Street Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline as Nvidia weighs on Wall Street 06/21/2024 12:30am • TOKYO (AP) β€” Asian shares were mostly lower Friday after a retreat on Wall Street, where a drop in Nvidia stock pulled stocks lower. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 edged up less than 0.1% to 38,645.63 after the government reported that the inflation rate ticked higher for the first time in three mo Trump is proposing to make tips tax-free. What would that mean for workers? Trump is proposing to make tips tax-free. What would that mean for workers? 06/21/2024 12:13am • WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Former President Donald Trump's new proposal to exclude tips from federal taxes is getting strong reviews from some Republican lawmakers, though major questions remain about the impact of the policy and how it would work. What's certain is that a change in the taxation of tips w Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned 'M.A.S.H.' to 'Hunger Games,' dies at 88 Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned 'M.A.S.H.' to 'Hunger Games,' dies at 88 06/20/2024 11:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) β€” Donald Sutherland, the Canadian actor whose wry, arrestingly off-kilter screen presence spanned more than half a century of films from β€œM.A.S.H.” to β€œThe Hunger Games,” has died. He was 88. Sutherland died Thursday in Miami after a long illness, according to a statement fro Rain helps 1,000 firefighters slow big New Mexico blazes as Biden approves disaster relief Rain helps 1,000 firefighters slow big New Mexico blazes as Biden approves disaster relief 06/20/2024 11:09pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) β€” More than 1,000 firefighters in New Mexico took advantage of a break in the weather on Thursday to get the upper hand β€” for now β€” on a pair of wildfires that have killed two people, destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands to flee. President Joe Biden issued a dis
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