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Frozen treats, cold showers and lots of ice; Florida zoo works to protect animals from summer heat

Frozen treats, cold showers and lots of ice; Florida zoo works to protect animals from summer heat

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Malayan tigers and Aldabra tortoises are native to hot and humid lands, but that doesn't mean they don't enjoy a frozen treat on a hot Florida summer day.
89-year-old comedian recovering after she was randomly punched on New York street

89-year-old comedian recovering after she was randomly punched on New York street

NEW YORK (AP) — An 89-year-old comedian is recovering after being randomly punched and knocked to the ground while waiting to cross a street in New York earlier this month.
Disneyland workers authorize potential strike ahead of ongoing contract negotiations

Disneyland workers authorize potential strike ahead of ongoing contract negotiations

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of workers at Disney's theme park and resort properties in California voted late Friday to authorize a potential strike, as contract negotiations drag on over wages, sick leave and other benefits.
Here's what to do with deli meats as the CDC investigates a listeria outbreak across the U.S.

Here's what to do with deli meats as the CDC investigates a listeria outbreak across the U.S.

NEW YORK (AP) — As U.S.
Do you really have to wait to go swimming after eating?

Do you really have to wait to go swimming after eating?

Did your parents warn you against jumping in the pool right after eating? They were misguided. In most cases, there’s no need to wait at least 30 minutes after eating to go for a swim, doctors say.
Newfoundland premier says crew members on missing fishing boat found alive

Newfoundland premier says crew members on missing fishing boat found alive

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The crew of a missing Newfoundland fishing vessel has been found safe and sound..
Your flight was canceled by the technology outage. What do you do next?

Your flight was canceled by the technology outage. What do you do next?

Air travelers became the face of the widespread technology outage Friday as they posted pictures on social media of crowds of people stranded at airports in Europe and the United States. In the U.S.
David Letterman will headline Biden fundraiser with Hawaii governor on July 29

David Letterman will headline Biden fundraiser with Hawaii governor on July 29

HONOLULU (AP) — David Letterman will headline a fundraiser with President Joe Biden in 10 days with Hawaii Gov. Josh Green , a sign that his campaign is forging ahead despite continued calls for the president to bow out of the 2024 race.
Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother indicted on federal charges in $1M fraud scheme

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother indicted on federal charges in $1M fraud scheme

MIAMI (AP) — Rapper and singer Sean Kingston and his mother have been indicted in South Florida on federal charges of committing more than $1 million worth of fraud.
Harvey Weinstein retrial in NYC tentatively set for November

Harvey Weinstein retrial in NYC tentatively set for November

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Friday tentatively scheduled Harvey Weinstein's planned retrial on rape and sexual assault charges to begin on Nov. 12.
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