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Rodeo bull hops fence at Oregon arena, injures 3 before being captured

SISTERS, Ore. (AP) - A rodeo bull hopped a fence surrounding an Oregon arena and ran through a concession area into a parking lot, injuring at least three people before wranglers caught up with it, of...

Jun 09, 2024

Newly chosen Haitian prime minister discharged from a hospital after spending a night in treatment

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's newly selected Prime Minister Garry Conille was discharged from a hospital on Sunday after spending a night in treatment for an undisclosed condition. In a video p...

Jun 09, 2024

French President Macron calls a snap legislative election after defeat in EU vote

PARIS (AP) - French President Emanuel Macron said Sunday he was dissolving the National Assembly and calling a snap legislative election after his party suffered a heavy defeat in elections for the Eu...

Jun 09, 2024

First French projections put hard-right National Rally well ahead in EU election

PARIS (AP) - First projected results from France put far-right National Rally party well ahead in EU elections, according to French opinion poll institutes. Marine Le Pen's anti-immigration, nationali...

Jun 09, 2024

Centrist Benny Gantz, a member of Israel's war Cabinet, resigns over lack of plans for postwar Gaza

JERUSALEM (AP) - Benny Gantz, a centrist member of Israel's three-man war Cabinet, announced his resignation on Sunday. The move does not immediately pose a threat to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

Jun 09, 2024

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Alexander Zverev in the French Open final for his third Grand Slam title

PARIS (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz came back to defeat Alexander Zverev 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 on Sunday and win the French Open for his third Grand Slam title. Alcaraz is a 21-year-old from Spain who grew ...

Jun 09, 2024

German exit polls point to far right gains in European election and a weak government showing

BERLIN (AP) - Exit polls pointed to very weak results for Germany's governing parties and gains for the far-right Alternative for Germany in Sunday's vote for the European Parliament, while the mainst...

Jun 09, 2024

Relying on coalition partners, Modi is sworn in for a rare third term as India's prime minister

NEW DELHI (AP) - Narendra Modi was sworn in Sunday for a rare third consecutive term as India's prime minister, relying on his coalition partners after his party failed to win a parliamentary majority...

Jun 09, 2024

Body of missing British TV presenter Michael Mosley found on Greek island

ATHENS (AP) - The body of missing British TV presenter Michael Mosley was found on a Greek island Sunday morning after a days-long search. A police spokesman, who spoke on condition of anonymity becau...

Jun 09, 2024

Iran OKs 6 candidates for presidential race, but again blocks Ahmadinejad

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's Guardian Council on Sunday approved the country's hard-line parliament speaker and five others to run in the country's June 28 presidential election following...

Jun 09, 2024