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With tall Trump tale, Macron plays to France's young voters

With tall Trump tale, Macron plays to France's young voters

LE PECQ, France (AP) — True or false: When he was the U.S. president, Donald Trump called French leader Emmanuel Macron from the White House to wish him happy birthday, but got the day wrong.
Rays' Kiermaier has eye irritation stemming from eyelash

Rays' Kiermaier has eye irritation stemming from eyelash

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier has another freaky injury: left eye irritation stemming from an eyelash.
Experts or 'grifters'? Little-known firm runs Arizona audit

Experts or 'grifters'? Little-known firm runs Arizona audit

In early March, a Boston-based vote-counting firm called Clear Ballot Group sent a bid to Arizona's state Senate to audit the 2020 presidential election results in Maricopa County.
The Latest: UK says vaccines effective for Indian variant

The Latest: UK says vaccines effective for Indian variant

LONDON - British health officials expressed optimism Sunday that the coronavirus restrictions remaining in England can be lifted in June after an official study found that the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines offer effective protection against the var
Man leaves feces, hurls remarks outside Florida synagogue

Man leaves feces, hurls remarks outside Florida synagogue

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A man yelled antisemitic remarks at a rabbi in front of a South Florida synagogue. He returned and dumped a bag of human feces in front of the building, authorities said.
Greek dog owners protest mandatory sterilization of pets

Greek dog owners protest mandatory sterilization of pets

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Several hundred dog owners and their pets gathered Sunday outside Greece’s Parliament in protest against a draft law that will make sterilization of household pets — especially cats and dogs — mandatory.
Eyeing variant, France mulls tighter limits for UK tourists

Eyeing variant, France mulls tighter limits for UK tourists

PARIS (AP) — France may introduce stricter coronavirus restrictions for British visitors when tourism reopens this summer to prevent the spread of a worrying virus variant first detected in India and causing concern in Britain, authorities said Sunda
Bangladeshi journalist known for unearthing graft gets bail

Bangladeshi journalist known for unearthing graft gets bail

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A Bangladeshi journalist who is known for her strong reporting on official corruption was released from jail Sunday, hours after a court in the nation's capital awarded conditional bail amid protests at home and abroad callin
IOC VP gets backlash saying Olympics are on, no matter virus

IOC VP gets backlash saying Olympics are on, no matter virus

TOKYO (AP) — If John Coates was trying to stir controversy, he succeeded.
Daily readings at tomb honor Dante 700 years after his death

Daily readings at tomb honor Dante 700 years after his death

RAVENNA, Italy (AP) — As she has each evening for the last eight months, Giuliana Turati opened her well-worn copy of Dante’s “Divine Comedy” as the last of 13 peals of a church bell reverberated around the tomb of the great Italian poet.
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