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NY Times, Washington Post, NBC correct articles on Giuliani

NY Times, Washington Post, NBC correct articles on Giuliani

NEW YORK — The Washington Post, New York Times and NBC News all issued similar corrections to stories regarding Rudolph Giuliani, former President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, and his dealings in Ukraine.
Growth in US manufacturing slowed in April from March high

Growth in US manufacturing slowed in April from March high

WASHINGTON — Growth in U.S. manufacturing slowed slightly in April partly due to a snarled global supply chain after hitting a 37-year high in March.
Denmark removes J&J from vaccination program over clot fears

Denmark removes J&J from vaccination program over clot fears

COPENHAGEN — Denmark removed the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 shot from its vaccination program to investigate reports of rare but potentially dangerous blood clots, health authorities said Monday.
Eilish, Chalamet, Gorman and Osaka headline fall Met Gala

Eilish, Chalamet, Gorman and Osaka headline fall Met Gala

NEW YORK — The star power is back. When the Met Gala returns in September, it will feature a heavy-hitting contingent of celebrity co-chairs: Actor Timothée Chalamet, musician Billie Eilish, poet Amanda Gorman and tennis star Naomi Osaka.
Travelling owl: Man drives hours with bird in truck's grille

Travelling owl: Man drives hours with bird in truck's grille

NAPLES, Fla. — A man moving from Alabama to southwest Florida travelled hundreds of miles with an owl stuck in his truck's grille. The owl survived. Torie Gray said he saw a vehicle ahead of him swerve on Interstate 75 to avoid the great horned owl.
Bomb explodes near school, wounds 21 in western Afghanistan

Bomb explodes near school, wounds 21 in western Afghanistan

KABUL — A bomb exploded near a school in western Afghanistan on Monday wounding 21 people, many them young students, a provincial official said.
UAE organizers 'regret' philosopher Habermas' prize refusal

UAE organizers 'regret' philosopher Habermas' prize refusal

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The organizers of a high-priced literary award from the United Arab Emirates expressed regret Monday that prominent German philosopher Juergen Habermas had shunned the prestigious prize over political concerns.
US begins reuniting some families separated at Mexico border

US begins reuniting some families separated at Mexico border

SAN DIEGO — The Biden administration said Monday that four families that were separated at the Mexico border during Donald Trump's presidency will be reunited in the United States this week in what Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas calls
Germany busts international child porn site used by 400,000

Germany busts international child porn site used by 400,000

BERLIN — German prosecutors announced Monday they have busted one of the world's biggest international darknet platforms for child pornography, used by more than 400,000 registered members.
Impact of devastating Indian virus surge spreads to politics

Impact of devastating Indian virus surge spreads to politics

NEW DELHI — As a catastrophic surge of the coronavirus sweeps through India, the leaders of 13 opposition parties urged the government to launch a free vaccination drive and ensure an uninterrupted flow of oxygen to all hospitals.