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Gaza-based journalists in Hamas chat blocked from WhatsApp

Gaza-based journalists in Hamas chat blocked from WhatsApp

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A few hours after the latest cease-fire took effect in the Gaza Strip, a number of Palestinian journalists in the coastal enclave found they were blocked from accessing WhatsApp messenger — a crucial tool used to communic
Italy's Eurovision song winner tests negative for drugs

Italy's Eurovision song winner tests negative for drugs

ROME (AP) — Eurovision Song Contest organizers said Monday that the lead singer of Italian glam rock band Maneskin tested negative for drug use, putting to an end speculation that had tarnished the band’s victory.
Bad reputation: British Museum takes new look at Rome's Nero

Bad reputation: British Museum takes new look at Rome's Nero

LONDON (AP) — The British Museum’s new exhibition on the Roman Emperor Nero opens with a piece of fake news from the ancient world.
Ex-LSU starting quarterback TJ Finley transferring to Auburn

Ex-LSU starting quarterback TJ Finley transferring to Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Former LSU quarterback TJ Finley is transferring to Southeastern Conference Western Division rival Auburn. Finley announced his decision Monday with a video posted on social media.
Watchdog: US forced deported parents to leave kids behind

Watchdog: US forced deported parents to leave kids behind

WASHINGTON (AP) — A government watchdog says the Trump administration, under its practice of separating families at the border, forced migrant parents to leave the U.S.
Belarus president signs tough new law on media restrictions

Belarus president signs tough new law on media restrictions

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The authoritarian president of Belarus on Monday signed a law sharply restricting news media activities and allowing them to be shut down without a court hearing.
Deep snow allows Alyeska a late end to the skiing season

Deep snow allows Alyeska a late end to the skiing season

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's largest ski area in Girdwood ended its winter season over the weekend, which resort managers say is the latest the season has run in a decade.
Canadian landscape architecture icon Cornelia Oberlander dies at 99

Canadian landscape architecture icon Cornelia Oberlander dies at 99

VANCOUVER — Canadian landscape architecture icon Cornelia Oberlander has died at the age of 99.
'Hadestown' jumps ahead of pack to welcome Broadway patrons

'Hadestown' jumps ahead of pack to welcome Broadway patrons

NEW YORK (AP) — “Hadestown,” the brooding musical about the underworld, has set its Broadway reopening date on Sept.
Timothée Chalamet to play Willy Wonka in origin story

Timothée Chalamet to play Willy Wonka in origin story

NEW YORK (AP) — Timothée Chalamet will play Willy Wonka in a musical based on the early life of Roald Dahl's eccentric chocolatier. Warner Bros. and the Roald Dahl Story Co. announced Monday that the 25-year-old Chalamet will star in “Wonka.
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