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Search Is Suspended for Passenger Who Went Overboard From Cruise Ship

The U.S. Coast Guard said on Thursday that it halted its hourslong search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America Line cruise ship near Cuba. from World News https://ift.tt/prUyRkS

Julian Assange’s Extradition Appeal Hearing: What Could Happen?

A hearing on Monday will determine whether Julian Assange has any more recourse in the British courts to appeal his extradition to the United States. from World News https://ift.tt/4slgxRc

Former Trump Officials Meet in Israel With Netanyahu.

Robert O’Brien, one of Donald Trump’s closest foreign policy advisers, said he was there as a “private citizen.” from World News https://ift.tt/cK1advX

World’s top golfer Scottie Scheffler completes PGA Championship at Valhalla ahead of arraignment

Top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler finished strong Sunday at the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, days after being arrested as he drove to the tournament’s second round. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/fJWe7EV

Global Tensions and a Hostile Neighbor Await Taiwan’s New Leader

Lai Ching-te, the incoming president, has vowed to stay on his predecessor’s narrow path of resisting Beijing without provoking it. It won’t be easy. from World News https://ift.tt/jaSLUnH

Life goes on in Kharkiv as Russian advance menaces city

Thirty miles to the north, Russian forces are invading again. But in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, life cracks on. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/TvKBdOc

Georgian president vetoes ‘foreign agents’ bill after widespread opposition

Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili has vetoed a controversial “foreign agents” bill that sparked weeks of widespread protests across the country. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/UpIyJ5Q

The Dominican Republic votes on Sunday. Here’s what to know

The Caribbean nation is days away from a general election that will see voters elect new lawmakers and a president as they weigh the nation’s economy and security. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/wU2h93j

Historic Starliner crewed launch attempt delayed again as teams continue to assess helium leak

Days after Starliner teams reported a small helium leak in the spacecraft’s service module, the target date for the highly anticipated mission has moved once more. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/v17JHEh

PGA Championship: Xander Schauffele ties major record again as Scottie Scheffler eagles first hole as a Dad

Only four times in the history of all four men’s major championships has a golfer shot 62. Xander Schauffele is now responsible for the last two. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/OmvSphe

Arab League Calls for U.N. Peacekeepers in Gaza and the West Bank

Any use of U.N. forces would have to be approved by the Security Council. “There first has to be peace to keep," said a U.N. spokesman. from World News https://ift.tt/m8NUcnG

Israel Sending More Troops to Rafah Amid Warnings of Famine in Gaza

Fighting in Rafah has closed off a vital border crossing in southern Gaza, forced hundreds of thousands to flee and cut off humanitarian aid. from World News https://ift.tt/I6V9a0Q

Slovakia Has Charted Its Own Course Since the Fall of the Soviet Union

Slovakia is one of two nations born out of the former Czechoslovakia, a multiethnic nation established at the end of World War I. from World News https://ift.tt/RsHtrhA

New Miss USA crowned amid ongoing turmoil at pageant

Amid a dramatic two weeks of resignations and allegations made against the Miss USA organization, Hawaii’s Savannah Gankiewicz has stepped up to become the new Miss USA. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/HK12yXV