Doctors: Sen. John McCain Has Brain Tumor
WASHINGTON — Arizona Sen. John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential nominee with a well-known maverick streak that often vexes his GOP colleagues, has been diagnosed with a brain tumor, his office said in a statement Wednesday.
Australia to Help Sri Lanka Fight Worst-Ever Dengue Outbreak
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Australia is contributing funds to help Sri Lanka combat its worst outbreak of dengue fever, which has claimed 250 lives and infected nearly 100,000 people so far this year in the Indian Ocean island nation.
‘Despacito’ Sets Record for Most Streamed Song of All Time
SANTA MONICA, California — "Despacito" has become the most streamed track of all time with more than 4.6 billion plays across streaming platforms.
Army General, Police, Ringleaders Found Guilty in Rohingya Death Camp Trial
BANGKOK — The Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted Wednesday the ringleader and dozens of other defendants linked to a mass human trafficking ring behind a Rohingya death camp raided in 2015.
Nobel Winner Malala in Nigeria Speaks out Against Boko Haram
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai was greeted with cheers Tuesday by dozens of young women in northeastern Nigeria, where she spoke out for the many girls abducted under Boko Haram's deadly insurgency.
Review: Riveting ‘Dunkirk’ Is Nolan’s, and Year’s, Best
"Dunkirk" is not a typical war movie.
3 Years On, Families Honor Lives Lost on Malaysian Airlines MH17
VIJFHUIZEN, Netherlands — The father of two siblings killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over Ukraine three years ago said Monday that relatives of the 298 people killed would not rest until those responsible face justice.
George Romero, Pioneer of the Living Dead, 77
NEW YORK — George Romero, whose classic "Night of the Living Dead" and other horror films turned zombie movies into social commentaries and who saw his flesh-devouring undead spawn countless imitators, remakes and homages, has died. He was 77.
Martin Landau, Oscar Winning Actor, 89
LOS ANGELES — Martin Landau, the chameleon-like actor who gained fame as the crafty master of disguise in the 1960s TV show "Mission: Impossible," then capped a long and versatile career with an Oscar for his poignant portrayal of aging horror movie star Bela Lugosi in 1994's "Ed Wood," has died. He was 89.
Federer Thumps Cilic to Win Wimbledon Record 8th Time
LONDON — Roger Federer wins 8th Wimbledon title, beats Marin Cilic 6-3, 6-1, 6-4.
