Trump confronts repeated booing during Libertarian convention speech

From Associated Press. Donald Trump was booed repeatedly while addressing the Libertarian Party National Convention on Saturday night, with many in the crowd shouting insults and decrying him for things like his COVID-19 policies, running up towering federal deficits and lying about his political record. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available…

On the eve of elections, Mexican Indigenous women in Chiapas seek to enhance gender equality

From Associated Press. A woman might win the presidency of Mexico when voters go to the polls on June 2. Young Indigenous women and girls in the state of Chiapas hope that this historic moment could bring progressive change, gender equality. (AP video by Fernanda Pesce) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be…

Hundreds of Peruvians celebrate Clown Day in the hope of gaining official recognition for the holida

From Associated Press. With their unmistakable red noses, extravagant shoes, colorful outfits, and unique makeup, hundreds of clowns on Saturday gathered in the streets of Peru’s capital to mark Clown Day, a holiday they have sought for years to gain official recognition from the government. Every May 25, Lima hosts a colorful parade that includes…

New Zealander crowned World Lumberjack Champion in Milan

From Associated Press. New Zealander Jack Jordan was crowned as champion of the Stihl Timbersports World Trophy 2024 on Saturday in Milan, Italy. The tournament featured 16 timber athletes from all around the world testing their skills in various disciplines. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Biden’s message to West Point graduates: You’re being asked to tackle threats ‘like none before

From Associated Press. President Joe Biden has told graduates of the U.S. Military Academy that their class is being called upon to tackle threats across the globe and preserve the country’s ideals at home “like none before.” Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Ukrainian soldiers battle Russian forces in effort to halt their advance on Chasiv Yar

From Associated Press. With Russia intensifying efforts in the Chasiv Yar direction, one Ukrainian artillery unit says Moscow’s firepower is within reach of Ukrainian supply routes, complicating their logistics. (AP Video: Vasilisa Stepanenko) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Israeli army says ‘dozens of terrorists’ killed during operation in Gaza

From Associated Press. The Israeli army said on Saturday that “dozens of terrorists" were killed during its operation in Gaza. The military added that during the operation in Jabaliya, northern Gaza, forces destroyed “terrorist infrastructures, launch sites and military structures and located numerous weapons". Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for…

People displaced by war return to their destroyed homes in Khan Younis to salvage belongings

From Associated Press. Displaced residents of the city of Khan Younis in Gaza have begun returning to their destroyed homes in an effort to salvage their belongings. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Thursday captured the extent of destruction to the southern city in the Gaza Strip. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress…

Millions vote in Indian election with Prime Minister Modi’s party likely to win a 3rd term

From Associated Press. Millions of Indians are voting Saturday in the next-to-last round of a grueling national election with a combined opposition trying to rattle Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign for a third-consecutive term for himself and his Hindu nationalist party. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing…

American arrives home after suspended sentence for possession of ammunition in Turks and Caicos

From Associated Press. An American arrested in the Caribbean for illegally carrying ammunition is reunited with his family in the United States after receiving a suspended sentence of one year and a fine of several thousand dollars. (AP Video by Jessie Wardarski) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing…

ICJ orders Israel to halt military offensive in Rafah | AP Explains

From Associated Press. The top United Nations court has ordered Israel to immediately halt its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, but stopped short of ordering a cease-fire in the enclave. Read more: https://bit.ly/44Ycm1H #icj #israel #gaza Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Kodi, star of ‘Dog on Trial,’ wins this year’s Palm Dog in Cannes

From Associated Press. Griffon mix Kodi, the canine star of Laetitia Dosch’s comedy-drama "Dog on Trial" wins this year’s Palm Dog in Cannes, while sighthound Xin wagged away with the Grand Jury Prize for the Chinese drama “Black Dog.” Read more: https://bit.ly/3QYJJeY #kodi Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive…

What to look for in a mosquito repellent

From Associated Press. Mosquito season is starting to rev up across much of the United States. And that means bug bites. So it’s time to consider what to look for in insecticides and repellents. (AP Video: Brittany Peterson). #mosquito #mosquitorepellent Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

ICJ orders halt to Israeli offensive in Gaza; Hunter Biden attends court hearing | AP Top Stories

From Associated Press. Here’s the latest for Friday, May 24th: Hunter Biden court hearing; UN court orders limited halt to Israeli offensive; Uvalde marks second anniversary of school shooting; Memorial Day travel sticker shock Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Federal agent testifying in Karen Read murder trial describes flirtatious texts with her

From Associated Press. A federal agent has testified that he exchanged flirtatious texts with Karen Read days before authorities said she struck her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and left him to die in a snowbank. (AP Video produced by Rodrique Ngowi). Read more: https://bit.ly/3wLDkNx #karenread #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This…

Concertgoers cheer government suing Ticketmaster to break up monopoly

From Associated Press. As the summer music festival season heats up, concert goers are cheering the U.S. government’s efforts to break up Ticketmaster for running what it alleges is an illegal monopoly. (AP Video: Haven Daley). Read more: https://bit.ly/45cYO2J #livenation #ticketmaster Thumbnail source: Jessica Christian/San Francisco Chronicle Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may…

Travelers on Florida’s Turnpike talk about Memorial Day traffic and budgeting

From Associated Press. Travelers on Florida’s Turnpike are experiencing relatively light traffic at the start of the Memorial Day weekend, with no major congestion reported, allowing them to focus on their wallets instead of their anxiety about traffic. (AP video by Cody Jackson). #florida #traffic Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available…

Church catches fire following storms in Madison, Wisconsin

From Associated Press. A Catholic church in downtown Madison, Wisconsin, caught fire after witnesses said they heard a loud clap of thunder as storms rolled through the area. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Voyv6p #wisconsin #storm #weather Thumbnail source: Nate Moll Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Cross installed at top of the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris

From Associated Press. A 12 meter-tall (39.3 feet) chevet cross was installed atop Notre Dame cathedral in Paris on Friday. The event marked another significant milestone ahead of the cathedral’s expected reopening to the public in December. (AP video shot by Alex Turnbull). #notredame #notredamecathedral Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available…

South Africa election: Candidate ditches political parties to go it alone

From Associated Press. An outspoken former activist and member of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress will be among at least 10 independent candidates seeking to become lawmakers for the first time in the country’s history.Read more: https://bit.ly/3wSmtbR #southafrica Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Vigil, butterfly release mark 2nd anniversary of Uvalde school shooting

From Associated Press. Community members gathered for a bell ringing and butterfly release at a local church to remember those killed on May 24, 2022, when a teenage gunman burst into classrooms at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Read more: https://bit.ly/44Sg7G5 #uvalde Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive…

Responses in Middle East as ICJ orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive | AP Explains

From Associated Press. The top United Nations court has ordered Israel to halt its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. While Israel is unlikely to comply with Friday’s order, it will ratchet up the pressure on the increasingly isolated country. Read more: https://bit.ly/44Ycm1H #icj #israel #gaza Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This…