Review: ‘Jurassic World 2’ Leans on Nostalgia, Contrivances
Here's the good news: "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom " is more fun than "Jurassic World."
Want to Hit the Onsen? Here’s How the Japanese Do It
TOKYO — Japan is proud of its bathing traditions. For many Westerners, though, the fact that these traditions involve being naked with strangers is awkward at best, even though men and women bathe separately.
Djokovic Falters, Ceccchinato Soars in French Open Stunner
PARIS — It was difficult to discern which was less likely: that 12-time major champion Novak Djokovic would falter in his French Open quarterfinal or that Marco Cecchinato, who never won a Grand Slam match until last week and once faced a possible ban for losing on purpose, would rise to the occasion.
Aide Dismissive of McCain Departs White House
WASHINGTON — A West Wing aide who was dismissive of gravely ill Sen. John McCain during a closed-door meeting last month has left the White House.
Secluded Resort Chosen for Trump-Kim Summit in Singapore
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will meet at a luxury resort on Sentosa Island for nuclear talks next week in Singapore, the White House said Tuesday.
Designer Kate Spade Dead in Apparent Suicide
NEW YORK — Fashion designer Kate Spade was found dead in her apartment Tuesday in an apparent suicide, law enforcement officials said.
Serena Williams out of French Open Before Sharapova Match
PARIS — Serena Williams tried to play through the pain of an injured chest muscle. Eventually, barely able to serve, she knew she had to call off her Grand Slam comeback.
Guatemala Volcano Death Toll up to 69, Expected to Rise
EL RODEO, Guatemala — Rescuers pulled survivors and bodies from the charred aftermath of the powerful eruption of Guatemala's Volcano of Fire, as the death toll rose to 69 on Monday and was expected to go higher from a disaster that caught residents of remote mountain hamlets off guard, with little or no time to flee to safety.
In India, Trio of Unlikely Heroes Wages War on Plastic
NEW DELHI — For more than 25 years, Ram Nath has lived on the banks of the Yamuna River under a 19th-century iron bridge. Each morning, the wiry man walks a few steps from his makeshift hut and enters the black, sludgy waters of one of India's most polluted rivers. He is fishing for trash.
At Least 7 Killed, 20 Hurt by Erupting Volcano in Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY — One of Central America's most active volcanos erupted in fiery explosions of ash and molten rock Sunday, killing at least seven people and injuring 20 while a towering cloud of smoke blanketed nearby villages in heavy ash. An undetermined number were missing, and authorities feared the toll could rise.
