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England fans fall out of love with Gareth Southgate, once seen as a unifying force 06/29/2024 12:01pm • DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Gareth Southgate was credited with making England fans fall back in love with their national soccer team. Now many are turning on him. Despite England advancing unbeaten to the round of 16 at the European Championship in Germany, criticism against the coach has been fie Jan. 6 shadows the 2024 campaign, but not on the debate stage. That alarms democracy advocates 06/29/2024 10:41am • WASHINGTON (AP) — In the first presidential debate, Republican Donald Trump skimmed over the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the Capitol, shifted blame for the violent mob siege and declined repeatedly to state unequivocally that he will accept the results of this year’s White House election. And Presid Politics is on France players' minds ahead of last 16 match against Belgium at Euro 2024 06/29/2024 09:42am • PADERBORN, Germany (AP) — Ahead of France’s first knockout match at the European Championship, some of the players are turning their minds to politics back home. Sunday sees the first of two rounds of National Assembly elections called by France President Emmanuel Macron in an attempt to counter Estonia's ruling party taps climate minister for the Baltic country's top job 06/29/2024 08:53am • HELSINKI (AP) — Estonia’s ruling center-right Reform Party has chosen Saturday Climate Minister Kristen Michal to replace outgoing leader Kaja Kallas as prime minister of the Baltic country. The unanimous decision to nominate Michal was made following a closed-door meeting by the party's govern At least 9 dead including an entire family when landslides hit Nepal villages 06/29/2024 07:37am • KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall on Saturday killed at least nine people including an entire family while they were sleeping in Nepal's mountainous districts, officials said. The landslides buried houses in three separate areas in the country's mountainous region, abo Dictan prisión preventiva al general Juan José Zúñiga por intento de golpe de Estado en Bolivia 06/29/2024 06:44am • (CNN Español) -- Un tribunal de Bolivia ordenó la prisión preventiva durante seis meses para el exjefe del Ejército, Juan José Zúñiga, tras presuntamente haber liderarado el intento de golpe de Estado del miércoles, informó este viernes la Fiscalía General de Bolivia.Zúñiga también fue DC corrections officer sentenced to more than 3 years behind bars for assaulting inmate 06/29/2024 04:22am • A former D.C. corrections officer was sentenced to more than three years behind bars Friday for assaulting a handcuffed inmate by ramming the inmate's head into a metal door frame in 2019. Marcus Bias, 28, was handed down a sentence of 42 months in prison followed by 24 months of supervised relea Take a hike! But not before packing some safety essentials for your trip 06/29/2024 04:00am • The D.C. area has hundreds of miles of trails for hikers of all skill levels to enjoy. But the American Hiking Society is encouraging hikers to check out their list of 10 essentials before heading out the door. Topping the list, said AHS communications manager Maggie Peikon, is proper footwear UK's landmark postwar elections: When Labour ended 13 years of Conservative rule in 1964 06/29/2024 03:08am • LONDON (AP) — Britain’s upcoming general election is widely expected to lead to a change of government for the first time in 14 years. Many analysts believe it will be one of the country’s most consequential elections since the end of World War II. Ahead of the July 4 vote, The Associated Pres A mother's pain as the first victim of Kenya's deadly protests is buried 06/29/2024 03:08am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Edith Wanjiku holds onto one of the few photos she’s left with of her teenage son Ibrahim Kamau. His life was cut short by two gunshot wounds to his neck that were sustained during Kenya’s deadly protests on Tuesday in which more than 20 people were killed. The 19-year-ol As North Korean and Chinese threats rise, US looks to lock in defense partnerships with Asian allies 06/29/2024 01:24am • GIMHAE AIR BASE, South Korea (AP) — The United States wrapped up its first multidomain exercise with Japan and South Korea in the East China Sea on Saturday, a step forward in Washington's efforts to strengthen and lock in its security partnerships with key Asian allies in the face of growing thre 8 homeless moms in San Francisco struggled for help. Now, they're learning to advocate for others 06/29/2024 01:05am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — They know chronic back pain from couch surfing while pregnant. They tuck their children in at bedtime in the backs of cars and under bridges. Once their kids are asleep, and only then, do they let themselves cry. Since January, a group of eight San Francisco mothers have met r Only 17% of targets to improve life around the world are likely to be reached by 2030, UN reports 06/29/2024 12:44am • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations warned Friday that only 17% of its 169 targets to improve life for the world’s more than 7 billion people are on track to be reached by the 2030 deadline. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launched the annual report saying, “It shows the world is Sphere wows draft picks, GMs and fans on the opening night of the NHL Draft 06/29/2024 12:19am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Incredible. Amazing. Unreal. That was the consensus Friday about the opening night of the 2024 NHL Draft as the $2.3 billion Sphere wowed draft picks, general managers and fans. The vibrant 18,000-seat building that is made up of a curving 270-degree screen that boasts 16k resolut Macklin Celebrini selected No. 1 by San Jose at NHL draft where Las Vegas and hockey royalty mix 06/29/2024 12:06am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Macklin Celebrini headlined the NHL draft by going first overall to the San Jose Sharks on a Friday night hockey and Las Vegas royalty mixed company under the visual spectacle of the Sphere. French-Canadian chanteuse Celine Dion and longtime boxing announcer Michael Buffer shared