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Captain America" to the rescue: Twins" prospect aids fainting youth during national anthem
48+ min ago (377+ words) ST. PAUL, Minn. " "Catch me now, I'm falling," was a lyric from the Kinks' 1979 song, "Captain America." The lyric was appropriate on Tuesday, as the Minnesota Twins' top prospect -- nicknamed Captain America -- caught a young fan who was falling. Walter…...
Top EU court dismisses Google appeal of $4. 5 billion antitrust fine
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (297+ words) BRUSSELS " Judges at the European Union's top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4. 1 billion euro ($4. 5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system. The case…...
Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (969+ words) VATICAN CITY " The Vatican responded aggressively Thursday to a traditionalist group that consecrated bishops without the pope's consent, declaring the Society of St. Pius X had formally broken with the Catholic Church. It also excommunicated its bishops and priests, and…...
Princess Kate returns to Wimbledon and greets tennis fans lining up in the Queue
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (267+ words) LONDON " Kate, the Princess of Wales, met tennis fans lining up in Wimbledon's famous Queue on Thursday before attending a second-round match featuring British player Arthur Fery on one of the outer courts at the grass-court Grand Slam. The princess,…...
Papua separatists claim to have shot dead a US pilot who transported Indonesian troops
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (525+ words) JAKARTA, Indonesia " A Papua separatist group said Thursday it has shot dead an American pilot who allegedly brought Indonesian troops into a "conflict zone.' In a statement, Sebby Sambom, spokesman for the West Papua Liberation Army, or TPNPB, claimed the…...
Malcolm in the Middle" actor Frankie Muniz announces divorce " WFTV
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (370+ words) Actor Frankie Muniz and his wife Paige are divorcing after a decade together, the actor announced in a social media post. The "Malcolm in the Middle" star, 40, and Paige Muniz confirmed the split in a joint Instagram post on Wednesday....
Hot and muggy weather with low rain chances
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (120+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. " Thursday looks to be the driest day of the week, with only a 30% chance for rain. Meteorologist Kassandra Crimi said onshore winds will bring the potential for a few scattered showers but many neighborhoods will remain dry today....
Florida AG: State attorney's decisions put public safety at risk
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (134+ words) WFTV Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Florida AG: State attorney's decisions put public safety at risk Morning Forecast: Thursday, July 2, 2026 NY-based customs agent charged with attempted murder in Orange County OCPS budget…...
Florida AG accuses Worrell of risking public safety
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (175+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. " Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is claiming decisions made by Orange and Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell are putting people at risk. You can read the full letter here: WFTV reached out to Worrell's office regarding Uthmeier's letter…...
NY-based customs agent charged with attempted murder in Orange County
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (125+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. " A Customs and Border Protection agent from New York made a court appearance in Florida after he was recently arrested in Orlando. Angelo Portelli faces a number of charges in Orange County, including attempted second-degree murder. According…...