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01 Jul, 2026 0

Two persons climb to top of Empire State Building antenna to hang banner about 'the power of love'

NEW YORK (AP) – Two people got to the top of the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about "the power of love" at midday Tuesday, before starting to descend, embracing…
01 Jul, 2026 0

Actor and activist Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer's disease

NEW YORK (AP) – Actor and activist Danny Glover, best known for starring as an easygoing police officer in the ‘Lethal Weapon’ franchise, has revealed he has Alzheimer's disease.
01 Jul, 2026 0

3 people die of asphyxiation during Mexico City celebrations after World Cup win

Mexican health authorities said Wednesday that three people died of asphyxiation during massive celebrations in downtown Mexico City after the national team’s victory over Ecuador secured a place in…
01 Jul, 2026 0

Harry Kane sends England into round of 16 of World Cup after 2-1 win against Congo

Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday.
01 Jul, 2026 0

Scotiabank condemns ATM break-in and robbery at Portmore Branch

Scotiabank has condemned the break-in and robbery involving the automated teller machines (ATMs) at its Portmore, St Catherine, branch.
01 Jul, 2026 0

Beryllium launches internal probe after Portmore Scotiabank ATM heist

Security company Beryllium Limited says it is undertaking a full internal investigation following the robbery of automated teller machines (ATMs) at the Portmore, St Catherine, branch of Scotiabank.
01 Jul, 2026 0

St Mary man charged for alleged rape and robbery of woman he met on dating app

Detectives in St Catherine have charged a St Mary man for the alleged rape and robbery of a woman whom he met on the dating app Tinder.
01 Jul, 2026 0

Three people run onto field and stop play during World Cup match between Belgium and Senegal

Three people ran onto the field during Wednesday’s World Cup match between Belgium and Senegal in the round of 32, causing a stoppage of play.
01 Jul, 2026 0

Audrey Marks denies she proposed US deportation deal

Cabinet Minister Audrey Marks has denied that she proposed the controversial deal under which Jamaica would receive up to 10,000 third-country nationals (TCNs) from the United States.