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Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia banned them for children

By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in…

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US congressional delegation seeks to reassure Denmark and Greenland after Trump’s threats

By DANIEL NIEMANN COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation on Saturday sought to reassure Denmark and Greenland of their support following President…

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Trump says he’ll charge 8 European countries a 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland

By JOSH BOAK, EMMA BURROWS and DANIEL NIEMANN WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would charge a 10%…

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Trump says 8 European countries will face 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland

By JOSH BOAK, EMMA BURROWS and DANIEL NIEMANN WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would charge a 10%…

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She set a photo afire, lit a cigarette — and became a symbol of resistance for Iran protesters

By LAURIE KELLMAN LONDON (AP) — With one puff of a cigarette, a woman in Canada became a global symbol of defiance against Iran’s bloody…

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Orlando Sentinel 150: Reporter recalls Ringling Bros. circus train crash from 1994

As part of the Orlando Sentinel’s 150th birthday this year, we’ve asked former staffers to write about memorable stories they covered during their time at…

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Tears and anger in Europe as exiled Iranians protest government crackdown

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER BERLIN (AP) — Standing on an open truck making its way through Berlin, Anahita Safarnejad turned to the crowd of Iranian protesters…

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Two CT men met over a transaction for sneakers. One is headed to prison for kidnapping, robbery

A Meriden man has been convicted of kidnapping, robbery, and strangulation in connection with a meetup over the sale of sneakers. A New Britain Superior…

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What to Stream: ‘The Smashing Machine,’ Louis Tomlinson, ‘The Beauty’ and Bruce Springsteen biopic

By The Associated Press Dwayne Johnson transforming into MMA pioneer Mark Kerr for “The Smashing Machine” and Louis Tomlinson releasing his third solo album are…

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Plant Doctor: Taste test is best way to tell if oranges are ripe, ready to pick

Question: We are new at growing citrus and have several orange trees. How do we know when the fruit is ripe? Answer: Fortunately you know…

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