U.S. tourist trying to take selfie falls into crater of Mount Vesuvius
"Having spoken directly with the rescuers, I can safely say that last Saturday on Vesuvius they saved a human life," an official said.
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10 unvaccinated K.C. Royals can't play in Canada vs. Toronto Blue Jays
Canadian COVID-linked restrictions prohibit their entry. They say their teammates support them. One is sacrificing $186,000 in pay for the four games.
Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to sex assault charges in U.K. court
The Hollywood star has vowed to fight the allegations that he assaulted 3 men in England between 2005 and 2013, when he ran a renowned London theater.
Dentist confessed he killed his wife on a 2016 safari, prosecutor says
Larry Rudolph is on trial in Denver for allegedly shooting his wife in Zambia and collecting almost $5 million in insurance proceeds while part of a love triangle.
Boxing champion belt given to Nelson Mandela by Sugar Ray Leonard stolen
It was one of many artifacts inside the Nelson Mandela National Museum, a major tourist attraction for local and international travelers.
Cost-of-living crisis will hit women hardest, report says
U.S. ranks No. 27 in gender parity, behind New Zealand, Rwanda and Germany which received top marks in report.
X-rays of famed artist Modigliani's work lead to an "amazing discovery"
There's been something hiding beneath the surface of one of the 20th-century Italian artist's paintings for a century.
Sri Lanka's embattled government declares emergency as protests rage
Protesters want the president and prime minister out, but the PM is taking a hard line, saying Sri Lanka "can't allow fascists to take over."
Biden arrives in Israel for start of first Middle East trip
The president begins the visit with a three-day stop in Israel, where officials say Iran's quickly evolving nuclear program is at the top of their agenda.
Secret Service agent sent home from Israel after alleged "physical encounter"
The incident came as President Biden was set to arrive in Tel Aviv as part of a four-day trip to the Middle East.
Heat wave forces French to nix Bastille Day fireworks over fire risk
With thousands of acres already charred by wildfires amid the 2nd bout of extreme heat this year, many towns and villages have decided it's not worth the risk.
4 officers wounded in shootout with alleged cartel gunmen
A total of 150 officers, soldiers and three helicopters participated in the operation, the police chief said.
China fumes U.S. Navy destroyer sails through disputed South China Sea
Beijing says it sent forces to drive away a U.S. warship that violated "China's sovereignty and security" and undermined "peace and stability."
Arrests made after mysterious deaths of 21 young people in nightclub
Survivors have described a battle to escape the jam-packed venue, with one reporting a suffocating smell.
LeBron backs off apparent knock of U.S. efforts to free Brittney Griner
NBA superstar asks in trailer for his TV show, "How can she feel like America has her back?" But later says weren't meant as criticism of "our beautiful country."
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