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A decade after the Islamic State group declared a caliphate, it's defeated but remains lethal 06/28/2024 12:12pm • BAGHDAD (AP) — A decade after the Islamic State militant group declared its caliphate in large parts of Iraq and Syria, the extremists no longer control any land, have lost many prominent leaders and are mostly out of the world news headlines. Still, the group continues to recruit members and clai Tougher action on tactical fouls by Euro 2024 referees drives spike in yellow cards shown 06/28/2024 11:54am • FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Referees taking stricter action on tactical fouls drove a spike in yellow cards shown at the European Championship, UEFA’s head of match officials said Friday. A crackdown on backchat to the referee — including a booking for Cristiano Ronaldo — also pushed up the nu Cutting-edge technology on show at Euro 2024 is changing the face of soccer 06/28/2024 11:41am • DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — From smart-enabled match balls and artificial intelligence to cryogenic recovery chambers, soccer is being transformed by the cutting-edge technology available to players, coaches and officials. That much has been evident at Euro 2024, where advancements in areas such Can Biden bounce back from first debate with Trump? 06/28/2024 11:05am • Visit WTOP’s Election 2024 page for our comprehensive coverage A halting Biden tries to confront Trump at debate but stirs Democratic anxiety about his candidacy Biden tries for a post-debate reset: 'I don't debate as well as I used to' but 'I know how to do this job' WATCH: First 202 How did CNN's moderators do in the Biden-Trump debate? It almost didn't matter that they were there 06/28/2024 10:29am • NEW YORK (AP) — To a large extent, it almost didn't matter that Dana Bash and Jake Tapper were on stage. The two CNN journalists prepared meticulously to moderate Thursday's presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the first ever between a sitting president and his predecessor, and Russia warns it can take unspecified measures in response to US drone flights over Black Sea 06/28/2024 10:00am • Russia's defense minister ordered officials to prepare a “response” to U.S. drone flights over the Black Sea, the ministry said Friday, in an apparent warning that Moscow may take forceful action to ward off the American reconnaissance aircraft. The Russian Defense Ministry noted a recent “inc Crisis in the UK’s NHS shows why Conservatives are struggling after 14 years in power 06/28/2024 09:55am • LONDON (AP) — Nathaniel Dye believes he probably won’t live to see Britain’s next election. But the music teacher diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer is doing everything he can to make sure the Labour Party wins this one. Dismayed by delays in his diagnosis by the National Health Service, the What happened this week in the UK election campaign, from more betting slips to the last debate 06/28/2024 09:47am • LONDON (AP) — The U.K. general election on July 4 is just days away now, no doubt to the relief of the party leaders who have crisscrossed the country in a grueling month of campaigning. This campaign doesn't seem to have shifted the political dial much, if at all, with the left-of-center Labour P Duke's Flagg, Rutgers' freshman duo headline list of potential 2025 NBA lottery prospects 06/28/2024 08:50am • A year after Victor Wembanyama ended a 16-season run of college players going No. 1 overall in the NBA draft, fellow French teen Zaccharie Risacher made it two in a row Wednesday night. A college prospect could be back on top next summer. Incoming Duke freshman Cooper Flagg joins a touted Rutgers ro Los 10 presidentes más viejos de Estados Unidos 06/28/2024 08:40am • (CNN Español) -- Joe Biden, de 81 años, quien busca la reelección en Estados Unidos, tiene el récord Guinness a la persona más vieja en ser electa como presidente de EE.UU.: asumió el 20 de enero de 2021 con 78 años y 61 días. ¿Quiénes le siguen? Aquí el listado.Analista de CNN dice que � Así es la vida de Joe Biden: cuántos años tiene, esposa, hijos, estudios, cronología y más 06/28/2024 08:05am • (CNN Español) -- Aquí te dejamos un vistazo a la vida del presidente de EE.UU., Joe Biden.Datos personales de Joe BidenFecha de nacimiento: 20 de noviembre de 1942.Lugar de nacimiento: Scranton, Pensilvania.Nombre de nacimiento: Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.Padre: Joseph Robinette Biden Sr., vendedor South African president says Parliament will open July 18 amid discord in the new coalition 06/28/2024 07:42am • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Friday that Parliament will open for its next term on July 18 as he remains locked in negotiations with other parties to form a Cabinet well before then amid rifts in the new governing coalition. The talks to seal the fina Crown Crafts: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 06/28/2024 07:11am • GONZALES, La. (AP) — GONZALES, La. (AP) — Crown Crafts Inc. (CRWS) on Friday reported profit of $1 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Gonzales, Louisiana-based company said it had profit of 10 cents. The maker of children's products posted revenue of $22.6 million in ¿Por qué se celebra el Día del Orgullo LGBT el 28 de junio? Origen e historia de Stonewall 06/28/2024 06:25am • (CNN) -- Orgullo en estos días es sinónimo de celebraciones saturadas de banderas arco iris de la comunidad LGBTQ.Es fácil olvidar sus orígenes solemnes con una marcha que conmemoró los enfrentamientos entre la Policía y manifestantes frente a un bar gay de Nueva York, el Stonewall Inn.La cobe The Lakers have hired Redick and drafted Bronny. They clearly hope to lock down LeBron for good next 06/28/2024 06:00am • EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Three days after LeBron James' podcast partner became the Los Angeles Lakers' head coach, the team drafted James' oldest son, Bronny. Unless they rename the franchise after him next, it's difficult to think of anything more the Lakers could do to make sure the top scorer