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'The Friday Afternoon Club': Griffin Dunne on a literary family's legacy 06/09/2024 09:38am • ▶ Watch Video: Griffin Dunne on a literary family's legacy "I would find myself telling stories," said actor-producer-director Griffin Dunne. "And these stories were kind of incredible. And I had people riveted."And lot of the stories involved people that other Hunter Biden's family weathers a public and expansive airing in federal court of his drug addiction 06/09/2024 07:50am • WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — In a span of less than 48 hours this past week, first lady Jill Biden shuttled from a Normandy ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in France to the front row of a Delaware courtroom, where Hunter Biden is on trial in a gun case, and then back to Pari Iga Swiatek reigns at the French Open again with 'The One Where She Wins Her Fifth Grand Slam' 06/09/2024 07:23am • PARIS (AP) — Iga Swiatek's made clear that she is a big fan of the TV series “Friends.” She even got a chance to hit some tennis balls with actress Courteney Cox — who played Monica Geller on the show — shortly before the start of the French Open. So on Saturday evening, a few hours after A look at the Euro 2024 kits: one is cartoonish, others are retro. Hits or fashion faux pas? 06/09/2024 07:06am • BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium’s away kit is a tribute to a much-loved and nearly century-old cartoon character, Tintin. Croatia’s shirt will not go unnoticed. Germany’s home jersey is a classic white but the away shirt is a bold pink and purple. Ahead of the European soccer championships starting Sacramento mass shooting suspect dies in jail cell, police and attorney say 06/09/2024 02:46am • A suspect who was being held in a California jail on charges connected to a 2022 mass shooting in the state capital died in his cell Saturday, according to police and his attorney. The 29-year-old male inmate died while in custody at the Sacramento County Main Jail around 2:15 a.m., the Sacramento C What's at stake in the European Parliament election that concludes Sunday? 06/09/2024 02:12am • BRUSSELS (AP) — Nearly 400 million European Union citizens have been going to polls this week to elect members of the European Parliament, or MEPs, in one of the biggest global democratic events. Far-right parties are seeking to gain more power amid a rise in the cost of living and farmers' disco Thailand's progressive Move Forward party braces for court case that might dissolve it 06/09/2024 01:24am • BANGKOK (AP) — The former leader of Thailand’s progressive opposition Move Forward party vowed on Sunday to keep fighting as the party faces a court case that could result in its dissolution. The Constitutional Court has agreed to rule on whether the party violated the constitution by proposing In Prince George's visit, Harris endorses Alsobrooks' US Senate bid 06/08/2024 09:50pm • She was there to speak to a crowd about gun violence on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, but the crowd at a Landover, Maryland, community center really lit up when Vice President Kamala Harris revealed her other reason for Friday’s visit. “Today, I proudly endorse Angela Alsobrooks for th Gov. Youngkin announces new sustainable agriculture facility in Manassas 06/08/2024 09:29pm • Magic beans that grow into beanstalks may just be part of a fairy-tale, but Manassas, Virginia, is getting something close. Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Thursday announced Beanstalk Farms Inc.’s second indoor farm and distribution facility at the Freedom I-66 Industrial Business Park in Manassas. Israel rescues 4 hostages taken in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, and 210 Palestinians are reported killed 06/08/2024 08:42pm • DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel on Saturday carried out its largest hostage rescue operation since the latest war with Hamas began, taking four to safety out of central Gaza in a heavy air and ground assault. At least 210 Palestinians, including children, were killed, a Gaza health officia Rowdy Tellez's day starts with boos and ends with a curtain call as Pirates top skidding Twins 4-0 06/08/2024 08:07pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rowdy Tellez homered and drove in three runs and six Pittsburgh relievers kept the Twins in check as the Pirates beat Minnesota 4-0 on Saturday. Tellez, who has been frequently booed at home of late while in the throes of a season-long funk, turned on a changeup from Simeon Woods Danish prime minister suffers minor whiplash after a man assaulted her in central Copenhagen 06/08/2024 11:27am • HELSINKI (AP) — The Danish prime minister is suffering minor whiplash but is otherwise fine after a man assaulted her in central Copenhagen, her office said in a statement Saturday. Police confirmed on social media Platform X on Friday that “there has been an incident” with Prime Minister Mett Assault on Danish prime minister is the latest in a recent spate of attacks on European politicians 06/08/2024 10:59am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Slovakia's prime minister was shot multiple times in an assassination attempt last month and still faces a long recovery. The Danish prime minister was assaulted by a man Friday evening in downtown Copenhagen. German politicians have faced a wave of physical and verbal attack French Open men's final: Carlos Alcaraz seeks a third Grand Slam title and Alexander Zverev a first 06/08/2024 08:41am • PARIS (AP) — When Carlos Alcaraz was a kid growing up in Spain — which, considering he's only 21, was not all that long ago — he used to run home from school and flip on the TV to check out the French Open. Long before he was preparing to play in Sunday's final in Paris against Alexander Zvere Celebrating local Pride Heroes: Deacon Maccubbin — the man behind DC's Pride Party 06/07/2024 10:30pm • A year after L. Page "Deacon" Maccubbin opened the gay bookstore Lambda Rising in 1974, he was talking to friends about going to a Pride celebration in New York City. "Somebody said, 'Why don't we do something in Washington,'" said Maccubbin. "I thought 'That's a wonderful idea, let's do it.'