Russian 'spy' arrested at Gatwick airport

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Cat-loving Brits are blind to the vicious truth about their ‘pets’

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Dana Remus made legal history in the White House. Now she's moving on

Stuart Delery will replace her. Also, former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms will advise the White House on public engagement and Julie Rodriguez will be promoted to senior advisor.
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Dangerous heat wave descends on parts of Midwest and South

More than 100 million people were expected to be affected by midweek and authorities warned residents to stay hydrated, remain indoors when possible and be aware of the health risks.
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Happy the elephant is not a person, a court rules

The 5-2 decision by the court comes in a closely watched case that tested the boundaries of applying human rights to animals.
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Meta rolls out more parental controls for Instagram and virtual reality

Meta is taking steps to give parents and guardians more oversight of their teens' activities on Instagram and Quest — implementing changes it had announced in recent months.
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Ukraine says corpses of thousands of Russian soldiers are piling up in morgues

A Russian soldier's forgotten body is discovered in a liberated village north of Kyiv, setting off emotions and an inquest — as Russia refuses to acknowledge its war dead.
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UK weather: Keep windows closed during the heatwave so cats don't jump from windows, owners warned

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Sales of body armor are on the rise. Who's buying and why?

Sellers of body armor are reporting an increase in business due in part to several high-profile mass shootings, police shootings and civil unrest during the pandemic.
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Monday evening UK news briefing: 'Utterly reckless' Protocol plan condemned by Sinn Féin

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Pig farmer 'got away with murder' after dumping wife in septic tank 40 years ago, court hears

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Country star Toby Keith says that he has stomach cancer

Toby Keith announced Sunday that he has been undergoing treatment for stomach cancer since last fall.
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Archie Battersbee: Judge rules 12-year-old is 'brain dead' and his life support should be switched off

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Gaia mission reveals tsunami-like ‘starquakes’ among new secrets of the Milky Way

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UK weather: Temperatures set to soar into mid-30s this week

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‘I don’t call pupils girls because there are too many gender options’, says headteacher

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McDonald’s restaurants reopen in Russia under new name

Oleg Paroev, chief executive of Vkusno & tochka, said the company was planning to reopen 200 restaurants in Russia by the end of June and all 850 by the end of the summer.
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PHOTOS: Angola's all-female demining teams blow up landmines — and gender stereotypes

Angola's civil war left 1,100 active minefields. The attitude had been that clearing mines is man's work until a nonprofit stepped in. Now nearly 400 women deminers tread carefully — and courageously.
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March for Our Lives? March for Life? How to know the difference between the groups

Both groups can be seen in the spotlight as abortion and gun violence take hold of the national conversation. Though similar in name, each stands behind different political issues.
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Grenfell, five years on: ‘We know who the guilty are but they remain free’

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Seattle police chief who displayed Nazi insignia on office door to get $1.5M from city

Had the city simply fired him, officials said, he likely would have won back his job through arbitration due to federal and state labor laws.
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Judge denies another alleged Bill Cosby victim from testifying in Judy Huth case

A judge ruled it would be too prejudicial if Cosby accuser Renita Hill testifies in the comedian's trial in California.
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Gas hits $5 a gallon for the first time. Here's how it got here and what's ahead

Gasoline has become more expensive given that oil prices have surged as the world recovers from the pandemic. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has also made things worse. Here are four things to know.
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Middle-aged white men a ‘pariah’ in television and film, says Christopher Eccleston

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GEICO may have to pay $5.2 million to a woman who got an STD in an insured car

The woman says a man infected her with HPV when they had unprotected sex in his 2014 Hyundai Genesis. She's now trying to enforce a large arbitration award.
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Only one major cable news channel did not carry the Jan. 6 hearing live: Fox News

Airing the hearing would have required Fox to broadcast flat contradictions of what its personalities have told their audience in the past year and a half: that the riot was a mere legal protest.
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren talks about last night's Jan. 6 hearings

NPR's Rachel Martin asks Rep. Zoe Lofgren, Democrat of California, to respond to the first session of the January 6 hearings.
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House Committee places blame for Jan. 6 riot on Trump

During a hearing last night in prime time, the House Select Committee investigating January Six made it clear it blames former President Donald Trump for that day's deadly violence.
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More states are allowing students to take mental health days off

While a growing number of states are trying to address the increasing mental health crisis among youths, many schools are woefully short of therapists and the budget to hire them.
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The Jan. 6 committee is holding hearings on its investigation of the Capitol riot

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection is holding about a half a dozen public hearings this month on what it has learned so far. The first is on June 9 at 8 p.m.
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Alleged Calif. gang member pushes for plea deal ahead of potential DA Gascon recall

Willie Wilkerson -- a suspect in a triple shooting -- was recorded saying that his attorney better "hurry up" before a stricter DA takes over in LA.
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Uvalde coroner describes unimaginable task of identifying victims’ bodies

The coroner who responded to the mass school shooting in Uvalde has opened up about the painstaking process of identifying the tiny bodies — and what happened to the shooter’s body.
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Helicopter carrying 6 passengers crashes in Hawaii lava field

The site was inaccessible by vehicle so the Hawaii Fire Department sent two helicopters to take victims to ambulances waiting at nearby roads.
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The complicated state of abortion access in Italy

Abortion has been legal in Italy for more than 40 years. But most doctors refuse to perform them, making it difficult to find a provider. As in America, women in Italy fear this right will go away.
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Police arrest an armed man outside Justice Kavanaugh's house

An armed man arrested near Kavanaugh's home was charged with "attempts to kidnap or murder, or threatens to assault, kidnap or murder" the justice, according to a charging document in the case.
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A car drove into a crowd in Berlin, killing 1 person, police say

Emergency responders have kept the man who was driving the vehicle at the scene, according to the Berlin police department.
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Moderna says its new vaccine booster shows 'superior' response to Omicron

The "bivalent" vaccine — meaning it targets two different antigens — is Moderna's leading candidate to have an effective booster ready for fall of 2022, the company said.
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Simone Biles and other Olympic gymnasts will sue the FBI over Larry Nassar

There's no dispute that FBI agents in 2015 knew Nassar was accused of molesting gymnasts, but they failed to act, leaving him free to continue to target young women and girls for more than a year.
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Russia's Lavrov in Turkey to discuss plan to ship Ukrainian grain

The talks scheduled for Wednesday aim to unlock an estimated 22 million tons of grains sitting in silos in Ukraine.
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Driver with dementia accidentally reverses car into river

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In California, Newsom runs for reelection 9 months after defeating a recall attempt

In 2021, the GOP forced Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom into a recall election. After a decisive victory, he's seeking another four years in office while facing high inflation and chronic homelessness.
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Figure skaters' minimum age for top competitions will rise to 17 after scandal

The move comes months after Russia's Kamila Valieva, then 15, was caught in a storm of controversy at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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The U.S. is hosting the Summit of Americas for the first time since 1994

President Biden is hosting Latin American leaders in Los Angeles this week. The Summit of the Americas is drawing attention to the weakened influence the administration wields in the region.
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Here are the key primary election results from California

In California, there are a number of competitive U.S. House races to watch.
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Parish revolts against councillors serving British countryside village ... from France

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Lithuana urges the world to stand up against Russia

Lithuana has warned its neighbors for years about the dangers posed by Russia. The country is once again calling for the international community to do more to stop Russia.
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South Dakota residents reflect on one of the nation's deadliest floods

Thursday marks 50 years since a flood killed 238 people in Rapid City, South Dakota. Survivors say it's important to tell their stories, so future generations don't repeat deadly mistakes of the past.
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Cuban activists applaud U.S. decision to exclude Cuba from Summit of the Americas

The Biden administration declined to invite Cuba to this week's Summit of the Americas. Free speech advocates point to a crackdown in Cuba that heightens surveillance and stifles dissent.
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Morning news brief

Vladimir Zelenskyy makes a surprise visit to troops. Lithuania asks the world to step up and stop Russia. And, why some gun owners don't want to admit they support stricter gun control.
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Man who plunged into Thames after being Tasered by police dies in hospital

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