Offbeat | Seagull photobombs, steals woman’s lobster roll

Alicia Jessop knew Friday was going to be a memorable day, but she didn’t realize it would be one she’d never forget. The 34-year-old Pepperdine University professor planned to

This Day in History | 1955 – Le Mans disaster claims 77 lives

Seventy-seven people have been killed and 77 others injured when two cars collided on the race track and crashed into the spectators’ stand at Le Mans in

World briefs

CHINA Some exporters are going to extreme lengths to avoid the hit from Donald Trump’s tariffs. Vietnam said that it found dozens of fake product-origin certificates and

Police detail man’s threat behind panic at DC LGBTQ parade

A man threatened another person with a BB gun during an LGBTQ pride parade in the nation’s capital and set off a panic that sent hundreds of

Sudan | Protesters launch general strike after crackdown

Shops were closed and streets were empty across Sudan yesterday, the first day of a general strike called for by protest leaders demanding the resignation

G-20 | Finance officials pledge to protect global growth

Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 major economies wrapped up a meeting in Japan on yesterday with a pledge to use

Offbeat | No more babies: April the Giraffe is going on birth control

There will be no more babies for April, the giraffe that enthralled viewers worldwide with two livestreamed pregnancies and births. Jordan Patch of Animal Adventure Park in

This Day in History | 1999 – Nato calls off air war on Kosovo

Nato has called off its 11-week air war against Kosovo following the beginning of the withdrawal of Serb troops. Secretary General Javier Solana announced a halt

The Buzz | A musical set in hell is the show to beat at Tony Awards

The big question at this year’s Tony Awards is whether hell can triumph. The arty and original “Hadestown,” which takes place in the underworld of Greek mythology,

World briefs

CHINA is creating a system to protect its technology, according to state media, as the U.S. restricts the access of Chinese companies to American technology in a

Kamala Harris says prosecutor past will help defeat Trump

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris says her experience as a prosecutor has given her insight into trying to improve the criminal justice system and distinguishes her among

Sudan | Protesters to keep up campaign until military’s ouster

Sudan’s pro-democracy leaders vowed yesterday to press their campaign of civil disobedience until the ruling military council is ousted and killers of protesters are brought

Offbeat | Scientists crack secret of fish’s deadly, transparent teeth

Scientists have discovered what makes a dragonfish’s teeth transparent -- and this may help the deep-sea fish catch their food. The dragonfish is a small predator with

This Day in History | 2000 – Blair ‘handbagged’ by the WI

Prime Minister Tony Blair has been given a hostile reception by Women’s Institute members, who heckled and slow hand-clapped a speech he gave to their conference.

World briefs

US-CHINA President Donald Trump says he’ll make a decision about ramping up tariffs on China after he speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a summit this

The Buzz | Watchdog finds rotting food at US migrant detention facilities

Homeland Security’s watchdog agency says it has found rotting food, moldy and dilapidated bathrooms and practices that violated standards at immigration detention facilities. The Office of Inspector

Madame Tussauds celebrates a bit of Broadway on Broadway

On the ninth floor of the Madame Tussauds building in New York, they’ve built a little piece of Broadway. A new permanent immersive attraction opened this

D-Day | Queen, world leaders honor veterans on anniversary

World leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump gathered yesterday on the south coast of England to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings. But

Germany | Nurse accused of 100 deaths says sorry to families

A former nurse on trial on allegations he killed 100 patients at two hospitals in northern Germany apologized to his victims’ relatives in a final statement to

Offbeat | Explosion on ‘Bond 25’ set causes injury, damage to studio

An explosion on the set of the new James Bond movie has injured one crew member and damaged a stage at Pinewood Studios. The film’s official Twitter

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