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French rail lines disrupted by ‘coordinated sabotage’ ahead of Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

France’s high-speed train lines were targeted by several “malicious” acts, including arson, on Friday, in what has been described as “coordinated sabotage” to disrupt travel ahead of the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games.

US arrests 2 leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel: ‘El Mayo’ Zambada and son of ‘El Chapo’

With bounties of several million dollars offered for their capture, Mexican drug lords Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Joaquin Guzman Lopez, son of the infamous “El Chapo”, were at the top of the most wanted list for US authorities. The two leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel were arrested on Thursday after landing in Texas on a private plane. But as the cartel is one of the most powerful organised crime groups in Mexico, the power vacuum resulting from their arrests could trigger new bouts of violence.

Latest Polls on Kamala Harris and Donald Trump

Vice President Harris and former President Trump are tied in the critical battleground state of Michigan, according to a new poll released four days after President Biden dropped out of the 2024 race and endorsed Harris. Harris and Trump are both polling at 41 percent, according to a Detroit News-WDIV-TV poll conducted this week and…

Obama endorses Harris as Democratic presidential nominee

Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, in a short video released Friday by the Harris campaign.

Recall of Boar’s Head deli meats announced during investigation of listeria outbreak

U.S. health officials Friday announced a recall of some Boar’s Head liverwurst and other deli meats as they investigate a listeria outbreak that has sickened nearly three dozen people and caused two deaths.