JUNE 19 – 25, 2021 From summer solstice rituals in a Siberian village, to Juneteenth celebrations in the United States, to International Yoga Day in Venezuela, this photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated Press in the past week. The gallery was curated by AP photo editors Jacqueline…
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning beat New York Islanders 1-0 in Game 7 to set up Stanley Cup Final with Montreal. Categories: AP National News
DENVER (AP) — Authorities: Colorado police responding to deadly ambush on officer fatally shot bystander who confronted, killed gunman. Categories: AP National News
PORTLAND, Maine — Maine is approaching getting 70% of its eligible residents fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, and the director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says he sees that figure as more of a floor than a ceiling. Dr. Nirav Shah says he considers it too early to tell how high the state’s final number could…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ex-Officer Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22 1/2 years for killing George Floyd, whose death sparked reckoning on race. Categories: AP National News
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ex-cop Derek Chauvin offers condolences to George Floyd’s family, says he hopes they eventually get `some peace of mind.’ Categories: AP National News
NEW YORK (AP) — Trump Organization lawyer says New York prosecutors could soon bring criminal charges against the company. Categories: AP National News
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Judge rejects former Officer Derek Chauvin’s bid for a new trial in the death of George Floyd. Categories: AP National News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer spending flat in May while incomes fall and inflation jumps. Categories: AP National News
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — Mayor: 159 still unaccounted for after partial building collapse outside Miami; 4 confirmed dead. Categories: AP National News
