The East Pacific's first named storm of the year -- Agatha -- strengthened into a strong Category 2 hurricane Sunday afternoon as it closed in on the southern Mexico coastline. Mexican officials have retrieved the bodies of three men and rescued a woman and two young children from the waters of the Rio Grande, the immigration authority said amid a slew of recent migrant deaths in the country. Pope Francis on Sunday said he plans to hold a consistory for the creation of 21 new cardinals on Aug. 27. "Top Gun: Maverick" is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $124 million in receipts in its debut weekend, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Sunday visited a memorial in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 students and two adults were killed in a shooting at Robb Elementary School on Tuesday. Sweden's Marcus Ericsson used his No. 8 red Honda to beat Pato O'Ward to the checkered flag in a two-lap shootout and claimed victory at the 2022 Indianapolis 500 on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The U.S. Department of Justice said Sunday that it will review how law enforcement responded to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, in which 19 children and two adults were killed. Clashes erupted in Jerusalem on Sunday as around 70,000 far-right Jewish nationalists conducted a Flag March to commemorate a national holiday marking the establishment of Israeli control over the Old City. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said that talks in Ankara last week with Finland and Sweden about concerns for their bid to join NATO "did not happen at the desired level." American actress Laverne Cox, known for "Orange is the New Black" and "Inventing Anna" turns 50 on May 29, 2022. Here's a look back at her career thorough the years. Nearly half of the world's weekly COVID-19 cases were in Asia last week with total infections among the fewest since November 2021 and deaths fewest since the start of the pandemic in early 2020. One person was killed and seven others were injured in a shooting at an outdoor Memorial Day festival in Oklahoma early Sunday. Serbia has signed a new three-year deal with Russia to supply Serbians with natural gas as other European nations and the United States imposed sanctions on Russian oil and gas amid the war in Ukraine. California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday morning and has been prescribed Paxlovid for treatment. The Russian military is suffering "eroding military professionalism" as ground fighting continues in Ukraine, according to experts." A small plane with nearly two dozen people on board went missing in Nepal on Sunday minutes before it was expected to land in the small village of Jomsom, popular among tourists. A boat fire at a marina on the Illinois River left at least 15 people injured on Memorial Day weekend. Singer and actress Dove Cameron remembered her late "Descendants" co-star Cameron Boyce with a touching Instagram post on his 23rd birthday this weekend. Ruben Ostlund's "Triangle of Sadness" has won the Palme d'or at the Cannes Film Festival in France this weekend. Actor Laverne Cox turns 50 and singer Mel B turns 47, among the famous birthdays for May 29. On May 29, 1977, Janet Guthrie became the first woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500. She completed 27 laps before her car became disabled. More Recent Articles |
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