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Iran says it arrested 17 Iranians allegedly recruited by CIA; Trump calls claim ‘another lie’
The official said the 17 were recruited by the CIA and had “sophisticated training” but did not succeed in their sabotage missions. Read more
The official said the 17 were recruited by the CIA and had “sophisticated training” but did not succeed in their sabotage missions. Read more
House Republicans are pledging tough questioning of special counsel Robert Mueller when he testifies before Congress this week as Democrats plan to air evidence of wrongdoing by President Donald Trump in a potentially last-ditch bid to impeach him. Read more
The British Airlines Pilots Association says today that the pilots don’t want to inconvenience the public and accused the airline of dragging negotiations into the summer. Read more
Maui County officials say a 3-year-old nearly drowned Saturday after falling into a pool in Kaanapali. Read more
Puerto Rico braced early Monday for what many people expected to be one of the biggest protests ever seen in the U.S. territory as irate islanders pledged to drive Gov. Ricardo Rosselló from office. Read more
Back on Brooklyn College’s red brick campus this winter to launch his second bid for the White House, Bernie Sanders set aside rhetoric for a few minutes to acknowledge the neighborhood where he grew up. Read more
A top White House adviser claimed there was a “huge difference” between Donald Trump’s criticisms of America during the 2016 presidential campaign and the critiques by four Democratic congresswomen of color. Read more
The East Coast is sweating through another day of heat and humidity today in a stretch of weather so oppressive that a New Jersey drawbridge got stuck and suburban Boston police jokingly asked criminals to take it easy. Read more
“The Lion King” this weekend roared into 4,725 North American theaters, where it grossed a stunning $185 million, according to studio estimates. Read more
Puerto Rico’s embattled governor says he will not seek reelection, but will not resign as the island’s leader, though he will step down as head of his pro-statehood party. Read more
Hong Kong police launched tear gas at protesters today after a massive pro-democracy march. Read more
Li Na has broken new ground at the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The 37-year-old former Chinese star became the first Asian-born player to be inducted. Read more
Growing distrust between the United States and China has slowed the once steady flow of Chinese cash into America, with Chinese investment plummeting by nearly 90% since President Donald Trump took office. Read more
Shane Lowry has won the British Open for his first major title. Read more
Opponents of the Thirty Meter Telescope project protested over the weekend in Las Vegas and New York. Read more
Sunday morning on Mauna Kea featured a calmer crowd than Saturday. Read more
Miami Marlins rookie Jordan Yamamoto, a Saint Louis graduate, suffered his first loss of the season in a 9-0 defeat to the Los Angeles Dodgers today. Read more
The man who died in a high-speed, one-car crash in Kahala early Friday has been identified as Brandon Ishii, 42. Read more
Pacquiao floored Thurman early and persevered late to an exciting split-decision victory tonight, adding a third straight win to his late-career resurgence. Read more
ESPN is reminding employees of the network’s policy to avoid talking about politics after radio talk show host Dan Le Batard criticized President Donald Trump and his recent racist comments and ESPN itself on the air this week. Read more
“Avengers: Endgame” may have closed a chapter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but the blockbuster factory is not slowing down and only expanding in scope and diversity. Read more