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Soccer-How a warm World Cup welcome is endearing the US to fans

By Rosalba O'Brien NEW YORK, June 20 (Reuters) - Ahead of the World Cup, many international fans were sceptical of the idea of the U.S. as co-hosts for soccer's biggest tournament. There were worries over visa access, high costs, gun ...
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Trump now says either Republican candidate would be a good pick in South Carolina’s governor runoff

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - President Donald Trump changed his tune Friday heading into South Carolina's runoff next week, saying either Republican contender for governor - not just Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, whom he endorsed before the primary earlier this ...
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Swimming-American Douglass breaks 50m freestyle world record

June 19 (Reuters) - American Kate Douglass broke Olympic champion Sarah Sjostrom's women's 50 metres freestyle world record on Friday at a U.S. Pro Swim Series event in Indianapolis. The 24-year-old, who won the 200m breaststroke gold medal at the ...
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The Media Line: Vance Says to Israel : ‘ You Can’t Just Kill Your Way’ Out of Security Threats, Defends Iran Keeping Missiles 

Vance Says to Israel : ' You Can't Just Kill Your Way' Out of Security Threats, Defends Iran Keeping Missiles By The Media Line Staff US Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that Israel "can't just kill" its ...
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Democrats Wahab, Hernandez advance in California special election to finish Swalwell’s term

Democratic candidates have secured the two slots for a special general election to serve out the remaining term of former California U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell, who resigned from Congress after sexual assault and misconduct allegations. State Sen. Aisha Wahab and ...
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Kennedy Center says it isn’t required to reschedule shows after judge blocks 2-year closure

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Kennedy Center's management isn't making a commitment to scheduling new shows or building up its staff even as the performing arts venue considers options short of a full two-year closure that a federal judge blocked ...
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3 hikers die of suspected heat-related illness during rising temperatures at Grand Canyon

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) - Three hikers died from apparent heat-related illnesses in the Grand Canyon on two separate days in the past week in the inner canyon, where temperatures can exceed 109 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees ...
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Africa CDC chief says the continent needs to invest its own funds in Ebola response, vaccine

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - African officials must step up financing to respond and develop vaccines for the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, the continent's top health agency said on Friday, warning that the continent cannot continue to ...
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The Media Line: US-Iran Deal Leaves Europe on the Sidelines in Hormuz 

US-Iran Deal Leaves Europe on the Sidelines in Hormuz Washington's direct channel with Tehran has reduced the immediate need for a European-led maritime mission while leaving major questions over safe passage through the strait By Giorgia Valente / The ...
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Congo says 933 Ebola cases confirmed, including 245 deaths

KINSHASA, June 19 (Reuters) - The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 933, including 245 deaths, the country's health minister said on Friday. Speaking to reporters in Ituri province, where the first cases ...
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US appeals court blocks Trump admin from enacting new plans to slash consumer watchdog staff

June 19 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday blocked the Trump administration's plans to immediately slash the workforce at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by about two-thirds, delivering a setback to the White House's protracted efforts ...
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Illinois Venezuelans face economic ‘double whammy’

(The Center Square) - An Illinois Venezuelan Alliance leader says inflation is a double whammy for members of his community. Jose Morales, vice president ...
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